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ce5b733bb54d91c76a73d8adcb28edd9 research overview <p>My research is organised under three broad themes, each addressing a number of research questions:</p><p><strong>1. Biocultural diversity studies</strong></p><p>I investigate the role of cultural values in nature conservation, particularly at sacred natural sites: areas of land and water that have spiritual significance to people. These sites are&#39;nodes&#39; of nature and culture, where human interaction with the natural environment manifests through&#39;nature spirituality&#39;. My research goes beyond the observed correspondence between biological and cultural diversity at broad spatial scales and asks local-scale questions about biocultural diversity of sacred natural sites: Why are sacred natural sites located where they are? How do land tenure, institutions and governance of these sites influence their protection status? What role can sacred natural sites and nature spirituality play in modern-day nature conservation?</p><p><strong>2. Resilience of agriculture and food systems</strong></p><p>The global concern over feeding 9 billion people by 2050 has led to the discussion on increasing food production. Development of resilient food systems, however, requires consideration of issues other than production alone: access to food, nutrition, health and wellbeing. My research examines trade-offs between food production, nature conservation and human wellbeing. In particular it addresses the following questions: What are the benefits of keeping trees on farms in agroforestry systems? How can available technologies help to build resilience in food systems? How can agricultural landscapes be designed to support biodiversity, ecosystem services and to reduce poverty?</p><p><strong>3. Geographies of the Anthropocene</strong></p><p>There is increasing interest in the idea of the Anthropocene: a new geological epoch that has arisen due to widespread human activity on the planet. Human activity, in particular the development of agriculture, goes back more than 10,000 years. My research takes a long-term view of the development of the Anthropocene and asks: How can we identify baselines and thresholds that are necessary to manage dynamic and complex social-ecological systems? How can we live with the&#39;novel ecosystems&#39; that human activity on the planet has created? How can we manage the interaction between humans and non-human species and leave space for wild nature on a highly human-dominated planet?</p><h3><strong>PhD supervision</strong></h3><p>I supervise postgraduate research in all three of my research themes. A selection of current and past PhD students is below:</p><p>Jacob Obodai, The Open University (2019-present) The Impact of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Activities (ASM) on Food Security in Ghana&nbsp;(co-supervision with Professor Giles Mohan)</p><p>Francesca Masciaga,&nbsp;The Open University (2017-present) China and Africa: a future partnership towards sustainable development in wildlife conservation (co-supervision with Dr Ben Lampert and Dr Charlotte Cross)</p><p>Francis Appiah, The Open University (2015-present) Addressing&#39;Land Sharing&#39; and&#39;Land Sparing&#39; Agricultural Land Management Options and Social-Ecological Resilience in Ghana: A Comparative Study (co-supervision with Professor Giles Mohan)</p><p>Tarsh Thekaekara, The Open University (2013-2019) Human-elephant conflict and coexistence in South India (co-supervision with Dr Parvati Raghuram and Dr Nick Bingham)</p><p>Mary Kanui, University of Oxford, UK (2011-2015) Smallholder farming and food security in Western Kenya (co-supervision with Dr Patricia Daley)</p><p>Christopher Coghlan, University of Oxford, UK (2010-present), Reconciling food security at global, regional and local scales (co-supervision with Professor Sarah Whatmore)</p><p>Fabrizio Frascaroli, University of Zurich, Switzerland (2010-2013), Faith and biodiversity conservation in sacred sites of Central Italy (co-supervision with Dr Marcus Hall)</p><p>Ashley Massey, University of Oxford, UK (2009-present) Conservation in the Anthropocene: Culturally-protected forests in anthropogenic landscapes (co-supervision with Professor Kathy Willis)</p><p>Ambroise Baker, University of Oxford, UK (2009-2014) Primeval vegetation ecology in Northern Europe and implications for the practice of re-wilding in nature conservation (co-supervision with Professor Kathy Willis)</p><p>Lydia Cole, University of Oxford, UK (2008-2013) Valuing degraded lands: Managing for biodiversity conservation in an oil palm landscape (co-supervision with Professor Kathy Willis)</p><p><strong>I welcome enquiries from prospective PhD students</strong></p>
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ce5b733bb54d91c76a73d8adcb28edd9 biography <p>As Professor of Environment and Development, my research interests sit at the cross-section between natural and social sciences and my research centres on the links between environment and development. In particular, my research engages critically with discussions on a variety of key environmental concerns: agriculture and food security, biodiversity conservation, climate change, ecosystem services, and sustainability. It addresses these perceived grand environmental challenges within the context of growing discussion on the Anthropocene, the age of humans.</p><p>Before joining The Open University as Lecturer in Geography in February 2013, I directed an international and interdisciplinary masters programme in Biodiversity, Conservation and Management at the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, UK (2009-2013). I have also held post-doctoral research appointments at the University of Oxford (2006-2009) and at the Natural History Museum, London, UK (2003-2006).</p><h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3><p>DPhil (PhD), University of Oxford, UK, 1998-2002<br />MSc, University of Oxford, UK, 1997-1998<br />MSc, University of Pune, India, 1994-1996<br />BSc (Hons), Sir Parshurambhau College, University of Pune, India, 1991-1994</p><h3><strong>Professional affiliations</strong></h3><p>Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK)<br />Fellow of Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers, London<br />Member, Peer Review College, Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF)<br />Adjuct Fellow, Linacre College, Oxford</p>
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ce5b733bb54d91c76a73d8adcb28edd9 Description <p>As Professor of Environment and Development, my research interests sit at the cross-section between natural and social sciences and my research centres on the links between environment and development. In particular, my research engages critically with discussions on a variety of key environmental concerns: agriculture and food security, biodiversity conservation, climate change, ecosystem services, and sustainability. It addresses these perceived grand environmental challenges within the context of growing discussion on the Anthropocene, the age of humans.</p><p>Before joining The Open University as Lecturer in Geography in February 2013, I directed an international and interdisciplinary masters programme in Biodiversity, Conservation and Management at the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, UK (2009-2013). I have also held post-doctoral research appointments at the University of Oxford (2006-2009) and at the Natural History Museum, London, UK (2003-2006).</p><h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3><p>DPhil (PhD), University of Oxford, UK, 1998-2002<br />MSc, University of Oxford, UK, 1997-1998<br />MSc, University of Pune, India, 1994-1996<br />BSc (Hons), Sir Parshurambhau College, University of Pune, India, 1991-1994</p><h3><strong>Professional affiliations</strong></h3><p>Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK)<br />Fellow of Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers, London<br />Member, Peer Review College, Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF)<br />Adjuct Fellow, Linacre College, Oxford</p>
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