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2016

Journal Article

The world’s carbon stores are going up in smoke with vanishing wilderness

Watson, James, Laurance, Bill, Mackey, Brendan and Allan, James (2016, 09 16). The world’s carbon stores are going up in smoke with vanishing wilderness

The world’s carbon stores are going up in smoke with vanishing wilderness

2016

Journal Article

Limitations and trade-offs in the use of species distribution maps for protected area planning

Di Marco, Moreno, Watson, James E. M., Possingham, Hugh P. and Venter, Oscar (2016). Limitations and trade-offs in the use of species distribution maps for protected area planning. Journal of Applied Ecology, 54 (2), 1-10. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12771

Limitations and trade-offs in the use of species distribution maps for protected area planning

2016

Journal Article

Signs of hope for nature in a rapidly degrading world

Venter, Oscar and Watson, James (2016). Signs of hope for nature in a rapidly degrading world. Scientific American

Signs of hope for nature in a rapidly degrading world

2016

Journal Article

Sixteen years of change in the global terrestrial human footprint and implications for biodiversity conservation

Venter, Oscar, Sanderson, Eric W., Magrach, Ainhoa, Allan, James R., Beher, Jutta, Jones, Kendall R., Possingham, Hugh P., Laurance, William F., Wood, Peter, Fekete, Balazs M., Levy, Marc A. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Sixteen years of change in the global terrestrial human footprint and implications for biodiversity conservation. Nature Communications, 7 (12558) 12558, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/ncomms12558

Sixteen years of change in the global terrestrial human footprint and implications for biodiversity conservation

2016

Journal Article

Global terrestrial human footprint maps for 1993 and 2009

Venter, Oscar, Sanderson, Eric W., Magrach, Ainhoa, Allan, James R., Beher, Jutta, Jones, Kendall R., Possingham, Hugh P., Laurance, William F., Wood, Peter, Fekete, Balázs M., Levy, Marc A. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Global terrestrial human footprint maps for 1993 and 2009. Scientific Data, 3 (1) 160067, 160067. doi: 10.1038/sdata.2016.67

Global terrestrial human footprint maps for 1993 and 2009

2016

Journal Article

The inequity in climate change?: How unfair is that?

Althor, Glenn, Watson, James and Fuller, Richard (2016). The inequity in climate change?: How unfair is that?. Decision Point (97), 9-9.

The inequity in climate change?: How unfair is that?

2016

Journal Article

Hunting, fishing and farming remain the biggest threats to wildlife

Maxwell, Sean, Watson, James and Fuller, Richard (2016, 08 11). Hunting, fishing and farming remain the biggest threats to wildlife

Hunting, fishing and farming remain the biggest threats to wildlife

2016

Journal Article

The ravages of guns, nets and bulldozers

Maxwell, Sean, Fuller, Richard A., Brooks, Thomas M. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). The ravages of guns, nets and bulldozers. Nature, 536 (7615), 143-145. doi: 10.1038/536143a

The ravages of guns, nets and bulldozers

2016

Journal Article

Progress in improving the protection of species and habitats in Australia

Barr, Lissa M., Watson, James E. M., Possingham, Hugh P., Iwamura, Takuya and Fuller, Richard A. (2016). Progress in improving the protection of species and habitats in Australia. Biological Conservation, 200, 184-191. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.03.038

Progress in improving the protection of species and habitats in Australia

2016

Journal Article

Formulating smart commitments on biodiversity: lessons from the Aichi Targets

Butchart, Stuart H. M., DiMarco, Moreno and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Formulating smart commitments on biodiversity: lessons from the Aichi Targets. Conservation Letters, 9 (6), 1-12. doi: 10.1111/conl.12278

Formulating smart commitments on biodiversity: lessons from the Aichi Targets

2016

Journal Article

Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions

Butt, N., Possingham, H. P., De Los Rios, C., Maggini, R., Fuller, R. A., Maxwell, S. L. and Watson, J. E. M. (2016). Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions. Biological Conservation, 199, 10-15. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.04.020

Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions

2016

Journal Article

Bring climate change back from the future

Watson, James (2016). Bring climate change back from the future. Nature, 534 (7608), 437-437. doi: 10.1038/534437a

Bring climate change back from the future

2016

Journal Article

Balancing ecosystem and threatened species representation in protected areas and implications for nations achieving global conservation goals

Polak, Tal, Watson, James E.M., Bennett, Joseph R., Possingham, Hugh P., Fuller, Richard A. and Carwardine, Josie (2016). Balancing ecosystem and threatened species representation in protected areas and implications for nations achieving global conservation goals. Conservation Letters, 9 (6), 438-445. doi: 10.1111/conl.12268

Balancing ecosystem and threatened species representation in protected areas and implications for nations achieving global conservation goals

2016

Journal Article

Taming a wicked problem: resolving controversies in biodiversity offsetting

Maron, Martine, Ives, Christopher D., Kujala, Heini, Bull, Joseph W., Maseyk, Fleur J. F., Bekessy, Sarah, Gordon, Ascelin, Watson, James E. M., Lentini, Pia E., Gibbons, Philip, Possingham, Hugh P., Hobbs, Richard J., Keith, David A., Wintle, Brendan A. and Evans, Megan C. (2016). Taming a wicked problem: resolving controversies in biodiversity offsetting. Bioscience, 66 (6), 489-498. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biw038

Taming a wicked problem: resolving controversies in biodiversity offsetting

2016

Journal Article

Filling in biodiversity threat gaps: only 5% of global threat data sets meet a "gold standard"

Joppa, L. N., O'Connor, B., Visconti, P., Smith, C., Geldmann, J., Hoffmann, M., Watson, J. E. M., Butchart, S. H. M., Virah-Sawmy, M., Halpern, B. S., Ahmed, S. E., Balmford, A., Sutherland, W. J., Harfoot, M., Hilton-Taylor, C., Foden, W., Di Minin, E., Pagad, S., Genovesi, P., Hutton, J. and Burgess, N. D. (2016). Filling in biodiversity threat gaps: only 5% of global threat data sets meet a "gold standard". Science, 352 (6284), 416-418. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf3565

Filling in biodiversity threat gaps: only 5% of global threat data sets meet a "gold standard"

2016

Journal Article

Understanding the importance of small patches of habitat for conservation

Tulloch, Ayesha, Barnes, Megan, Ringma, Jeremy, Fuller, Richard and Watson, James (2016). Understanding the importance of small patches of habitat for conservation. Journal of Applied Ecology, 53 (2), 418-429. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12547

Understanding the importance of small patches of habitat for conservation

2016

Journal Article

Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia’s environmental progress

Maron, Martine, Laurance, Bill, Pressey, Bob, Catterall, Carla P., McAlpine, Clive, Possingham, Hugh, Watson, James, Rhodes, Jonathan, Wilson, Kerrie and Hockings, Marc (2016, 02 22). Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia’s environmental progress

Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia’s environmental progress

2016

Journal Article

The best way to protect us from climate change? Save our ecosystems

Martin, Tara and Watson, James (2016, 02 12). The best way to protect us from climate change? Save our ecosystems

The best way to protect us from climate change? Save our ecosystems

2016

Journal Article

Australia, the US and Europe are climate ‘free-riders’: it’s time to step up

Althor, Glenn, Watson, James and Fuller, Richard (2016, 02 05). Australia, the US and Europe are climate ‘free-riders’: it’s time to step up

Australia, the US and Europe are climate ‘free-riders’: it’s time to step up

2016

Journal Article

Global mismatch between greenhouse gas emissions and the burden of climate change

Althor, Glenn, Watson, James E. M. and Fuller, Richard A. (2016). Global mismatch between greenhouse gas emissions and the burden of climate change. Scientific Reports, 6 (Art No.: 20281) 20281, 20281. doi: 10.1038/srep20281

Global mismatch between greenhouse gas emissions and the burden of climate change