Professor Morag McDonald

Dean of College / Professor/ Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor

m.mcdonald@bangor.ac.uk

+44 1248 388076

Professor Morag McDonald

Professor of Ecology and Catchment Management

Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Diversity and Inclusion)

Office: G21 Thoday Building

Telephone: +44 (0)1248 388076

email: m.mcdonald@bangor.ac.uk

Practitioner of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA)

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with Institute of British Geographers (FRGS)

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Level 5 ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) Certificate in Management and Leadership

I have broad research expertise in soil conservation and fertility; impacts of anthropogenic and natural disturbance on forest ecosystems; restoration forestry; buffer-zone management; forest nutrient and carbon cycling; tropical dry forest regeneration; agroforestry systems, water regulating ecosystem services and forest restoration through fallow management; Forest restoration and remediation of degraded and post-industrial. I am happy to supervise PhD students in these areas

Subject to funding, I would be happy to supervise PhD studies in the following general areas:

Forest ecosystem service provisioning in future drying climates

In-situ conservation of wild forest food for health and livelihoods

Impacts of anthropogenic and natural disturbance on forest ecosystems

Tropical dry forest regeneration

Water regulating ecosystem services and forest restoration

Forest restoration and remediation of degraded and post-industrial lands

2024

  • Published
    Ullah, K., Butler, M., McDonald, M. & Griffiths, G., 1 Sept 2024.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

2022

  • Published
    Buenavista, D., Mollee, E. & McDonald, M., 1 Jun 2022, In: Regional Sustainability. 3, 2, p. 95-109 14 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Ribbons, R., Del Toro, I., Smith, A., Healey, J., Vesterdal, L. & McDonald, M., Aug 2022, In: Applied Soil Ecology. 176, 104509.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2021

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    Buenavista, D., Ang, Y. P., Pranada, M. A. K., Salas, D. S., Mollee, E. & McDonald, M., 16 Apr 2021, In: Phytotaxa. 497, 1, p. 39-48 10 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Buenavista, D., Mollee, E., McDonald, M. & Dinopol, N. M. A., 7 Jan 2021, In: Cogent Food and Agriculture. 7, 1, 1870306.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Gao, H., Liu, S., Lu, W., Smith, A., Valbuena, R., Yan, W., Wang, Z., Xiao, L., Peng, X., Li, Q., Feng, Y., McDonald, M., Pagella, T., Liao, J., Wu, Z. & Zhang, G., 18 Jul 2021, In: Remote Sensing. 13, 14
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Gde Tirta Nindhia, T., McDonald, M. & Styles, D., 20 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 280, 2, 124473.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Akhter, S., McDonald, M., Marriott, R., Jashimuddin, M. & Bashirul-Al-Mamund, M., 1 Dec 2021, In: Trees, Forests and People. 6, 100126, 100126.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Cooper, M., Patil, S., Nisbet, T., Thomas, H., Smith, A. & McDonald, M., Sept 2021, In: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water. 8, 5, e1541.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

2019

  • Published
    Arponen, J., Mollee, E. & McDonald, M., 2019.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
  • Published
    Feng, S., Liu, S., Huang, Z., Jing, L., Zhao, M., Peng, X., Yan, W., Wu, Y., Lv, Y., Smith, A., McDonald, M., Patil, S., Sarkissian, A., Shi, Z., Xia, J. & Ogbodo, U. S., 17 Dec 2019, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 116, 51, p. 25491-25496
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Mollee, E., McDonald, M. & Kehlenbeck, K., 2019.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

2018

  • Published
    Buenavista, D. P., Wynne-Jones, S. & McDonald, M., 31 Dec 2018, In: East Asian Community Review. 1, 3-4, p. 221-240
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Mwangi, H., Lariu, P., Julich, S., Patil, S., McDonald, M. & Feger, K.-H., 2018, In: Forests. 9, 1, 17 p., 8.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Ribbons, R., McDonald, M., Vesterdal, L. & Prescott, C. E., 28 Aug 2018, In: Biogeochemistry. 140, 2, p. 145-160 15 p., 140.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Haf, S., Parkhill, K., McDonald, M. & Griffiths, G., 1 May 2018, In: Journal of Environment Planning and Management. 62, 6, p. 921-938
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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    Ismaiel, I. A., Bird, G., McDonald, M., Perkins, W. & Jones, T., Jan 2018, In: Environmental Earth Sciences. 77, 2, 50.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Franklin, J., Andrade, R., Daniels, M. L., Fairbairn, P., Fandino, M. C., Gillespie, T. W., González, G., González, O., Imbert, D., Kapos, V., Kelly, D. L., Marcano-Vega, H., Meléndez-Ackerman, E. J., McLaren, K. P., McDonald, M. A., Ripplinger, J., Rojas-Sandoval, J., Ross, M. S., Ruiz, J. & Steadman, D. W. & 3 others, Tanner, E. V. J., Terrill, I. & Vennetier, M., May 2018, In: Journal of Biogeography. 45, 5, p. 1168-1181
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2017

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    Mollee, E., McDonald, M. & Pouliot, M., 1 Apr 2017, In: Land Use Policy. 63, April, p. 67-77
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2016

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    McDonald, M., Marriott, R., Akhter, S. & Van Breugel, P., 7 Nov 2016, In: Land Use Policy. 60, p. 223-232 9 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Ribbons, R., Levy-Booth, D. J., Masse, J., Grayston, S. J., McDonald, M., Vesterdal, L. & Prescott, C. E., 1 Dec 2016, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 103, December, p. 181-191
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Akhter, S., McDonald, M. & Marriott, R., Aug 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 32050 .
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Mwangi, H. M., Julich, S., Patil, S. D., McDonald, M. A. & Ferger, K., 30 Aug 2016, In: Hydrological Processes. 30, 18, p. 3139-3155
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    DRYFLOR, McDonald, M., Banda-R, K., Delgado-Salinas, A., Dexter, K. G., Linares-Palomino, R., Oliveira-Filho, A., Prado, D., Pullan, M., Quintana, C., Riina, R., Rodríguez M, G. M., Weintritt, J., Acevedo-Rodríguez, P., Adarve, J., Álvarez, E., Aranguren B., A., Arteaga, J. C., Aymard, G. & Castaño, A. & 1 others, Ceballos-Mago, N., 23 Sept 2016, In: Science. 353, 6306, p. 1383-1387 4 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Mwangi, H. M., Julich, S., Patil, S. D., McDonald, M. S. & Feger, K. H., 12 Feb 2016, In: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. 5, p. 244-260
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2015

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    McDonald, M. A., Baul, T. K. & McDonald, M., 1 Jan 2015, In: Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 14, 1, p. 20-27
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2014

  • Published
    Baul, T. K. & McDonald, M. A., 21 Feb 2014, In: Agricultural Research. 3, 1, p. 41-52
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Griffiths, [. V., Kelliher, F. (Editor) & Reinl, L. (Editor), 12 Dec 2014, Green Innovation and Future Technology: Engaging Regional SMEs in the Green Economy. Palgrave, p. 81-84
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  • Published
    McGovern, S. T., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. A., Turner, A. & McDonald, M. A., 20 Jan 2014, In: Biogeochemistry. 119, 1-3, p. 125-138
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Nino, M., McLaren, K. P., Meilby, H., Levesque, M., Wilson, B. & McDonald, M., 2 Jul 2014, In: Plant Ecology. 215, 10, p. 1081-1097
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2013

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    McGovern, S. T., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. A., Turner, A. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Apr 2013, In: Geoderma. 197-198, p. 36-42
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2012

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    Abohassan, R., Okia, C., Agea, J. & McDonald, M., 2012, In: Environmental Research. 6, 1, p. 22-31
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2011

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    Lévesque, M., McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 10 Mar 2011, In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 27, 3, p. 259-268
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P., Lévesque, M., Sharma, C. A., Wilson, B. S. & McDonald, M. A., 15 Sept 2011, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 262, 6, p. 916-930
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McGovern, S., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Apr 2011, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 22, 2, p. 346-356
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Lévesque, M., McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M., 1 Sept 2011, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 262, 5, p. 817-826
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Anglaaere, L. C., Cobbina, J., Sinclair, F. L. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Mar 2011, In: Agroforestry Systems. 81, 3, p. 249-265
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Hearn, S. M., Healey, J. R., McDonald, M. A., Turner, A. J. & Stewart, G. B., 1 Apr 2011, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 92, 4, p. 1174–1184
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2008

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    Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P., Gardner, R. M., Mawdesley, K. J. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Sept 2008, In: Land Degradation and Development. 19, 5, p. 530-541
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2007

  • Published
    Hearn, S. M., Healey, J., McDonald, M. A. & Wong, J., 1 Jan 2007.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Anglaaere, L. C., McDonald, M. A., Sinclair, F. L. & Cobbina, J., 1 Jan 2007.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Bright, G., Obiri, B. D., Bright, G. A., McDonald, M. A., Anglaaere, L. C. & Cobbina, J., 1 Oct 2007, In: Agroforestry Systems. 71, 2, p. 139-149
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    De Zoysa, M., McDonald, M. A. & Price, C., 1 Jan 2007.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Acharya, G. P., McDonald, M. A., Tripathi, B. P., Gardner, R. M. & Mawdesley, K. J., 1 Sept 2007, In: Land Degradation and Development. 18, 5, p. 486-499
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    De Zoysa, M., McDonald, M. A. & Price, C., 1 Jan 2007.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Bright, G., Obiri, B. D., Bright, G. A., McDonald, M. A., Jatango, A., Cobbina, J. & Sinclair, F., 1 Jul 2007, In: Experimental Agriculture. 43, 3, p. 269-287
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2005

  • Published
    McLaren, K. P., McDonald, M. A., Hall, J. B. & Healey, J. R., 1 Nov 2005, In: Plant Ecology. 181, 1, p. 69-84
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 3 Dec 2005, In: Biotropica. 37, 4, p. 584-590
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2004

  • Published
    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 27 Jun 2004.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Shrestha, P. K., Sinclair, F. L. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2004.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A. & Anglaaere, L. C., 7 Sept 2004.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 27 Jun 2004.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Ngobo, M. P., McDonald, M. A. & Weise, S., 1 Dec 2004, In: Ecology and Society. 9, 2, p. 1-15
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Ngobo, M. P., Weise, S. F. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Aug 2004, In: Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 19, Supplement 4, p. 14-24
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Stewart, T. P., McDonald, M. A. & Omed, H. M., 5 Apr 2004.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

2003

  • Published
    Shrestha, P. K., McDonald, M. A., Lawrence, A. & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Jan 2003.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 17 Jul 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 180, 1-3, p. 99-111
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Hofny-Collins, A., Healey, J. R. & Goodland, T. C., 3 Mar 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 175, 1-3, p. 379-401
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2003.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2003.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2003.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Sept 2003, In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 19, 5, p. 567-578
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Lawrence, A., Shrestha, P. K., Schroth, G. (Editor) & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Jan 2003, Trees: crops and soil fertility: concepts and research methods. 2003 ed. CAB International, p. 325-343
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J. R., 1 Feb 2003, In: Agroforestry Systems. 57, 2, p. 127-135
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 15 Sept 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 183, 1-3, p. 61-75
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2002

  • Published
    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 11 Mar 2002.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P. & McDonald, M. A., 26 May 2002.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2002.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Stevens, P. A., 1 Oct 2002, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 92, 1, p. 1-19
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Ngobo, M., Weise, S., McDonald, M. A. & Zapfack, L., 17 Jun 2002.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

2001

  • Published
    Shrestha, P. K., McDonald, M. A. & Sinclair, F. L., 1 May 2001.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J., 2001, Sustaining the Global Farm – Selected Papers from the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Meeting. Stott, D. E., Mohtar, R. H. & Steinhardt, G. C. (eds.). West Lafayette, Indiana, USA: International Soil Conservation Organization , p. 395-402
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • Published
    Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 May 2001.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

2000

  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Price, M. F. (Editor) & Butt, N. (Editor), 1 Jan 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 ed. CABI Publishing, p. 293-295
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Stevens, P. A., Devi Prasad, P. V., Price, M. F. (Editor) & Butt, N. (Editor), 1 Jan 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 ed. CABI Publishing, p. 287-293
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  • Published
    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2000.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A. & Healey, J. R., 20 Dec 2000, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 139, 1-3, p. 257-278
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A. & Brown, K., 1 Jul 2000, In: Land Degradation and Development. 11, 4, p. 343-361
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2000.
    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  • Published
    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Jones, M., 1 Dec 2000, In: Agroforestry Systems. 50, 3, p. 293-314
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1999

  • Published
    McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1999, Global Change in the Mountains. Price, M. F. (ed.). CRC Press, p. 193-196
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

1997

  • Published
    McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1997, In: Agroforestry Forum. 8, 4, p. 21-25
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1992

  • Published
    McDonald, M., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1992, In: Caribbean Geography. 3, p. 253-260
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2019

  • 2019

    Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

2016

  • 2016

    Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

  • 01/04/2018 – 20/07/2018 (Finished)

  • 01/12/2016 – 30/08/2020 (Finished)

  • 01/03/2015 – 17/08/2018 (Finished)

  • 31/01/2014 – 31/01/2017 (Finished)

  • 01/11/2013 – 31/08/2014 (Finished)

  • 30/11/2012 – 08/02/2017 (Finished)

  • 01/11/2012 – 22/08/2016 (Finished)

  • 01/09/2012 – 14/12/2016 (Finished)

  • 01/04/2012 – 14/02/2017 (Finished)

  • 01/10/2011 – 07/09/2015 (Finished)

  • 01/07/2011 – 03/09/2015 (Finished)

  • 01/02/2011 – 30/09/2013 (Finished)

  • 01/10/2007 – 01/10/2012 (Finished)

  • 01/12/2005 – 01/07/2008 (Finished)

Recent grant awards and projects:

EU Erasmus Mundus Masters Course Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR). Co-PI €3,471,000, 2017-2021

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account – National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF). Community Energy Knowledge Exchange Visits: Expanding Knowledge Amongst Civil Society, Local Authorities and Secondary Schools. Co-I £20,711 2018

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account. Who owns energy? A community renewables educative package for secondary schools in Wales. £10k PI 2017

Global Innovation Initiative. Establishing a network of research excellence for mine reclamation in southeast Asia. £149,980 PI 2015 – 2018

Newton Institutional Linkages Programme. Forest fruit and rural nutrition in Indonesia. £89k Co-PI 2015 - 2018

British Council Indonesia. Transformation of degraded lands to productive landscapes in Indonesia. £10k PI 2014-2015

European Union. Tree impacts on soil nutrient and carbon cycles. £102k PI 2014-2017

European Union. Conservation of Mangifera sylvatica: a threatened tree species in Bangladesh. £102k PI 2012-2017

European Union. The use of indigenous fruit trees for health and livelihoods in an urbanising world (Uganda). £98k 2012-2015

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol PhD studentship £58,000 PI 2012-2016

Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate Programme “Forests and Nature for Society (FONASO)”. €6,701,910, Co-PI, 2010-2020

I contribute to DNS1003 Ecology and Evolution, DXX2011 Catchment Processes, DXX2002 Water, Air & Soil Pollution, DXX3212/DXX3016 Forest ecosystems & Services and DXX3305 Field trip to Tenerife

Current and recent PhD students (2016-):

Cooper, M. Natural Flood Management in Wales

Ullah, K. Business adaptation strategies to meet the needs of the Circular Economy

Buenavista, D. P. Ethnobotanical Knowledge and Economic Potentials of Indigenous Plants Utilized by the Local Communities of Mindanao, Philippines

Iveson, K. Perceptions of Justice and Equity in Energy Infrastructure: Willingness to Pay for High Voltage Overhead Transmission Lines and Loss of Natural Capital

Smith, E. Local knowledge of land use change in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Ismaiel, I. A. Integrated water resources management in Kurdistan

Wodehouse, D. Predicting barriers to sustainable community mangrove management

Mollee, E. M. The innovative use of indigenous fruit trees for health and livelihoods in an urbanising world

Ribbons, R. R. Tree species and Soils: Pure and mixed tree species effects on soil C sequestration and processes

Akhter, S. Conservation of Mangifera sylvatica: a wild forest fruit species for health and livelihoods

Mwangi, H. M. Assessing the effect of forest-related land use change and climate change on Hydrological Ecosystem Services (HES): Mara River Basin case study

Haf, S. The winds of change? A comparative study of community energy developments in Scotland and Wales

B.Sc. Hons. (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) Newcastle University

Ph.D. (Forestry) Edinburgh University. Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) CASE Studentship.

Research Associate, University of British Columbia, Canada

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of British Columbia, Canada. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Fellowship (NSERC)

Visiting scholar, Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Centre (CATIE), Costa Rica

Visiting Lecturer and Research Fellow, University of the West Indies, Jamaica

Radio Producer, BBC Scotland