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29 Nov 2023: ‘My name is Miao Li, a fourth-year visiting PhD student from the Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University. I am delighted to join the CCI group and collaborate with Dr Thomas Worthington over the next year. My PhD study aims to

16 Jan 2024: The CRI puts out a regular Newsletter to subscribers outlining the latest from the CRI - Below are links to previous newsletters by date: 5th March 2024 27th Feb 2024 20th Feb 2024 13th Feb 2024 6th Feb 2024 31st Jan 2024 24th Jan 2024 18th Jan 2024

22 Jan 2024: Unlocking and growing the wildlife economy in Africa: aligning conservation and development

21 Aug 2023: https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/people/baur/

21 Jun 2023: Isabella Tree is an award-winning journalist and author, and lives with her husband, the conservationist Charlie Burrell, in the middle of a pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex.

6 Sep 2023: Background Natural capital assessments aim to understand, measure and value human interdependencies on nature, later using the results for sustainable management of the planet’s resources. Natural capital originates from neoclassical economics.

6 Sep 2023: out the best ways to farm for the environment, people and our livestock.

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Rupert Way. Dr Rupert Way is a Research Associate in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, working with Prof Laura Diaz Anadon and Dr Sergey Kolesnikov on probabilistic technology cost

29 Sep 2023: CRI Start of Year Networking Event Term begins soon, and there will be many new faces in the CRI. So, come and join faces old and new (being especially welcoming to the new!), at the 'CRI Start of Year Networking Event'! This will be on Friday

6 Sep 2023: The Conservation Research Institute is situated within the David Attenborough Building, a central component of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative. The David Attenborough Building stands as a flagship hub for research, collaboration, and

30 May 2023: We have an exciting line-up of seminars for the rest of Easter Term. New seminars have been added and extra details provided. Check the 'Events' tab for individual seminar listings, which will include Eventbrite links for online participants.

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Yanying Wang. Visitor. The David Attenborough Building. Pembroke Street. Cambridge. CB2 3QZ. 2024 University of Cambridge.

6 Sep 2023: To achieve a sustainable future capable of supporting an expanding human population while also making space for nature, we need to manage our land efficiently, taking all of its benefits into account.

26 Mar 2024: These approaches allow us to explore how animals react to human activity both at the edges of ecosystems (where migratory animals interact with people) and in the core protected areas (where

21 Aug 2023: https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/people/bindra/

6 Sep 2023: At the CRI, we believe that knowledge should be shared and translated into tangible actions. Find out more about our past research collaborations by clicking the links below.

23 Jan 2024: What is conservation success? Measuring recovery and conservation impact with the IUCN Green Status of Species

29 Nov 2023: Researchers hoping to rebrand a marine pest as a nutritious food have developed the world’s first system of farming shipworms, which they have renamed ‘Naked Clams’. Naked Clams, the world’s fastest-growing bivalve, which reach 30cm in just

6 Sep 2023: production so that people’s needs are met, alongside a slowdown in deforestation.

24 Jan 2024: I hold a Ph.D. in Engineering with a specialization in Hydrology and Water Engineering, demonstrating expertise in hydraulic and fluid mechanics. My primary research interest lies in flow modelling through vegetation, while remaining open to diverse

26 Mar 2024: Digging deeper: critical review of climate solutions using soil carbon sequestration

17 Nov 2023: Sarayu Manoj is a research assistant situated within the Department of Plant Sciences. Having completed an MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2023, her expertise

8 Sep 2023: A near total lack of transparency is making it impossible to assess the quality of corporate-led ecosystem restoration projects, a new study finds. 'The world’s largest corporations have the potential to lift ecosystem restoration efforts to an

31 Oct 2023: Jiashu is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG). His doctoral research focuses on energy policy, technological

23 Jan 2024: Prof. Andrew Gonzalez, McGill University. Biodiversity science for 2030 - knowledge needs to support action to reach the targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework.

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Nina de Jong. PhD Student. The David Attenborough Building. Pembroke Street. Cambridge. CB2 3QZ. 2024 University of Cambridge.

22 May 2023: A new study by James Ball and colleagues in the Cambridge Conservation Research Institute has developed a computer vision method for delineating tree crowns in tropical forests from aerial RGB imagery, with the new approach available as an

7 May 2024: Making nature-markets work in the 21st century: lessons from Australia, England, and the EU

29 Nov 2023: I’m originally from Colombia. I got a degree on Biology and a masters in Ecology. Currently, I’m doing my second year as a PhD Student at The University of Sheffield and starting as a Visiting Student at the Department of Plant Sciences in

31 Aug 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, Wed 18th October 2023 Dr Joe Bull, University of Oxford Nature Positive: the feasibility of quantifiably halting and reversing organisational biodiversity impacts Biodiversity loss is one of the great global challenges of

31 Oct 2023: I obtained a Bachelor's degree with Honors (Ecology and Environmental Sciences) at the Australian National University. My Honors research is a meta-analysis to explore the biodiversity and ecosystem services provided by native forests restored by

25 Aug 2023: It is often assumed that protected areas such as natural parks preserve wildlife, but perhaps surprisingly, the evidence has been limited.

31 Oct 2023: Nadia Rehman is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on innovation in financial instruments for climate responsive investment and diplomacy in emerging markets. As a current Member Climate

8 May 2024: Would you like to find creative ways to think about your future career, and hear from different people who have gone on to do a variety of things, post-PhD or

31 Oct 2023: Murray Fallk is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge. His research covers themes spanning economics, public policy, demography, the environment, and energy. He is also interested in econometric methods and

17 Aug 2023: Aquaculture is a fast growing industry and one which is going to see a lot more attention paid to it as society is forced to respond to the challenges of food sustainability.

15 Sep 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, TUESDAY 12th December 2023 4pm-5pm Dr Paul Donald, Birdlife International Traffication: how the car wiped out our wildlife (and nobody noticed) In seeking to identify and remedy all the planet’s many environmental woes,

31 Oct 2023: Giving away other people’s money to those who really need and appreciate it is the best job in the world.".

30 Aug 2023: Yet whilst many people appreciate the threat posed by illegal wildlife trade, the threat posed by legal trade is often underappreciated, and legal trade is often conflated with sustainable trade, despite

13 Nov 2023: Rachel Georgiou coordinates field research activities within the Centre for Landscape Regeneration, and is also based in the Giorio group at the Centre for Atmospheric Science, Department of Chemistry, currently supporting the REGEN project. She has

15 Jun 2023: Tropical butterflies with bigger, longer and narrower wings are better able to stay cool when temperatures get too hot.

31 Aug 2023: Joint CCI/CEENRG Seminar, Wed 4th October 2023 Prof Alex Pfaff, Duke University Comparing Protection Types in The Peruvian Amazon: Multiple-Use Protected Areas Did No Worse for Forests Protected areas (PAs), which restrict economic activities, are

31 Oct 2023: In her research, Simone Markoff is analyzing different pathways to enhance food security while simultaneously preserving biodiversity. With Tanzania as a case study, she is exploring how biodiversity would be impacted by an increase in crop

6 Nov 2023: Sarah is a Royal Society-Newton International Fellow joining Dr. Lynn Dicks Agroecology group. She is a pollinator ecologist and toxicologist broadly interested in how pollinators respond to different chemical stressors. Her current research focuses

6 Sep 2023: Joint CCI/CEENRG Seminar, Wed 11th October 2023 Prof Jorge Vinuales, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge Bringing climate change before the World Court: Strategic, diplomatic and legal considerations Climate litigation has made

30 Oct 2023: The payments encourage local people to protect forests: the carbon finance they receive can help provide alternative livelihoods that don’t involve cutting down trees. ... Protection of tropical forests, a nature-based solution to climate change, comes

2 May 2024: Ben Chester Cheong is a PhD candidate in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. His area of research is the intersection between sustainability law and company law, with a focus on climate justice and climate risk. Ben holds a

6 Oct 2023: Join us October 19, 2023 at 16:00 BST, as we explore the legal aspects of implementing CITES for the global sustainable development agenda This is an online launch.

1 Nov 2023: A new study by member of the Insect Ecology Group and published in Ecology & Evolution has found that butterflies may be most vulnerable to climate change as larvae.Insects are vulnerable to climate change, as they rely on their environment to

8 Nov 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Dr Oscar Morton. Dr. Oscar Morton's research broadly centers around the trade and use of species, exploring the reasons behind the selection of specific species for particular purposes, evaluating the