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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

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

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

Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: a review

Jones, Kendall R., Watson, James E. M., Possingham, Hugh P. and Klein, Carissa J. (2016). Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: a review. Biological Conservation, 194, 121-130. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.12.008

Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: a review

2016

Journal Article

Intact ecosystems provide best defence against climate change

Martin, Tara G. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Intact ecosystems provide best defence against climate change. Nature Climate Change, 6 (2), 122-124. doi: 10.1038/nclimate2918

Intact ecosystems provide best defence against climate change

2016

Journal Article

Bolder science needed now for protected areas

Watson, James E. M., Darling, Emily S., Venter, Oscar, Maron, Martine, Walston, Joe, Possingham, Hugh P., Dudley, Nigel, Hockings, Marc, Barnes, Megan and Brooks, Thomas M. (2016). Bolder science needed now for protected areas. Conservation Biology, 30 (2), 243-248. doi: 10.1111/cobi.12645

Bolder science needed now for protected areas

2016

Journal Article

Unique Australian wildlife risks vanishing as ecosystems suffer death by a thousand cuts

Tulloch, Ayesha, Watson, James, Ringma, Jeremy, Barnes, Megan and Fuller, Richard (2016, 01 07). Unique Australian wildlife risks vanishing as ecosystems suffer death by a thousand cuts

Unique Australian wildlife risks vanishing as ecosystems suffer death by a thousand cuts

2016

Book Chapter

Optimal protection of the world’s threatened birds, mammals and amphibians

Watson, J. E., Segan, D. B. and Fuller, R. A. (2016). Optimal protection of the world’s threatened birds, mammals and amphibians. Protected areas: are they safeguarding biodiversity?. (pp. 66-80) edited by Lucas N. Joppa, Jonathan E. M. Baillie and John G. Robinson. Chichester United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118338117.ch4

Optimal protection of the world’s threatened birds, mammals and amphibians

2016

Other Outputs

Adapting to Climate Change: Guidance for protected area managers and planners

Gross, J. E., Woodley, S., Welling, L. A. and Watson, J. E. M. (2016). Adapting to Climate Change: Guidance for protected area managers and planners. Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 24 Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.

Adapting to Climate Change: Guidance for protected area managers and planners

2016

Journal Article

Interactions between biodiversity offsets and protected area commitments: avoiding perverse outcomes

Maron, Martine, Gordon, Ascelin, Mackey, Brendan G., Possingham, Hugh P. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Interactions between biodiversity offsets and protected area commitments: avoiding perverse outcomes. Conservation Letters, 9 (5), 384-389. doi: 10.1111/conl.12222

Interactions between biodiversity offsets and protected area commitments: avoiding perverse outcomes

2016

Journal Article

Seeking convergence on the key concepts in ‘no net loss’ policy

Bull, Joseph W., Gordon, Ascelin, Watson, James E. M. and Maron, Martine (2016). Seeking convergence on the key concepts in ‘no net loss’ policy. Journal of Applied Ecology, 53 (6), 1686-1693. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12726

Seeking convergence on the key concepts in ‘no net loss’ policy

2016

Journal Article

Large seasonal and diurnal anthropogenic heat flux across four Australian cities

Chapman, S., Watson, J. E. M. and McAlpine, C. A. (2016). Large seasonal and diurnal anthropogenic heat flux across four Australian cities. Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, 66 (3), 342-360. doi: 10.22499/3.6603.006

Large seasonal and diurnal anthropogenic heat flux across four Australian cities

2016

Journal Article

Testing the effectiveness of surrogate species for conservation planning in the Greater Virunga Landscape, Africa

Jones, Kendall R., Plumptre, Andrew J., Watson, James E. M., Possingham, Hugh P., Ayebare, Sam, Rwetsiba, A., Wanyama, F., kujirakwinja, D. and Klein, Carissa J. (2016). Testing the effectiveness of surrogate species for conservation planning in the Greater Virunga Landscape, Africa. Landscape and Urban Planning, 145, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.09.006

Testing the effectiveness of surrogate species for conservation planning in the Greater Virunga Landscape, Africa

2016

Book Chapter

Using CCVAs and interpreting their results

Huntley, Brian, Foden, Wendy B., Smith, Adam, Platts, Philip, Watson, James E. M. and Garcia, Raquel A. (2016). Using CCVAs and interpreting their results. IUCN SSC Guidelines for Assessing Species’ Vulnerability to Climate Change. Version 1.0. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission No. 59. (pp. 33-48) Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN Species Survival Commission.

Using CCVAs and interpreting their results

2016

Book Chapter

Future directions in CCVA of species

Foden, Wendy B., Watson, James E. M., Hoffmann, Ary, Corlett, Richard and Hole, David (2016). Future directions in CCVA of species. IUCN SSC Guidelines for Assessing Species’ Vulnerability to Climate Change. Version 1.0. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission No. 59. (pp. 63-66) Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN Species Survival Commission.

Future directions in CCVA of species