Prof Hugh Possingham FAA

hugh-possingham.jpg BSc (Hons) (Adelaide), DPhil (Oxford)   

Expertise

  • Ecology and population dynamics
  • Conservation reserve design
  • Endangered species management
  • Decision theory in conservation biology

Background

  • Member, Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
  • Fellow, Australian Academy of Science
  • Australian Research Council Federation Fellow (2006-2011)
  • Director, The Ecology Centre, University of Queensland
  • Director, Centre for Australian Environmental Decision Analysis
  • Former Chair, Australian Biodiversity Advisory Council
  • Chair, Ministerial Advisory Committee on Biodiversity Hotspots
  • Member, Birds Australia Research and Conservation Committee
  • Rhodes Scholar

Publications & Speeches

Cost-effective global conservation spending is robust to taxonomic group

Making Monitoring Meaningful

Prioritising global conservation efforts

The Business of Biodiversity

Is environmental research a waste of time?

Webpages

The Ecology Centre

Decision Point

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