School of Geography and the Environment

View publications from: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006

Selected Publications (2020)

71 publications listed

• Aguirre-Gutierrez, J., Malhi, Y., Lewis, S.L., Fauset, S., Adu-Bredu, S., Affum-Baffoe, K., Baker, T.R., Gvozdevaite, A., Hubau, W., Moore, S., Peprah, T., Zieminska, K., Phillips, O.L. and Oliveras, I. (2020) Long-term droughts may drive drier tropical forests towards increased functional, taxonomic andphylogenetic homogeneity. Nature Communications, 11(1).
• Allen, M., Axelsson, K., Caldecott, B., Hale, T., Hepburn, C., Hickey, C., Mitchell-Larson, E., Malhi, Y., Otto, F., Seddon, N. and Smith, S. (2020) The Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting. Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Oxford.
• Anand, M. and Mulyani, M. (2020) Advancing 'Environmental Subjectivity' in the realm of neoliberal forest governance: Conservation subject creation in the Lokkere Reserve Forest, India. Geoforum, 110: 106-115.
• Aragao, L.E.O.C., Anderson, L.O., Fonseca, M.G., Rosan, T.M., Vedovato, L.B., Wagner, F.H., Silva, C.V.J., Silva Junior, C.H.L., Arai, E., Aguiar, A.P., Barlow, J., Berenguer, E., Deeter, M.N., Domingues, L.G., Gatti, L., Gloor, M., Malhi, Y., Marengo, J.A., Miller, J.B., Phillips, O.L. Saatchi, S. (2020) 21st Century drought-related fires counteract the decline of Amazon deforestation carbon emissions. Nature Communications, 9(536).
• Armenteras, D., González, T.M., Vargas Ríos, O., Elizalde, M.C.M. and Oliveras, I. (2020) Incendios en ecosistemas del norte de Suramérica (Fire in the ecosystems of northern South America: advances in the ecology of tropical fires in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru). Caldasia, 42(1): 1-16.
• Asaaga, F.A., Hirons, M.A. and Malhi, Y. (2020) Questioning the link between tenure security and sustainable land management in cocoa landscapes in Ghana. World Development, 130. 104913.
• Beauchamp, E., Hirons, M., Brown, K. and Milner-Gulland, E.J. (2020) Twenty priorities for future social-ecological research on climate resilience. Environmental Research Letters, 15. 105006.
• Berner, L.T., Massey, R., Jantz, P., Forbes, B.C., Macias-Fauria, M., Myers-Smith, I., Kumpula, T., Gauthier, G., Andreu-Hayles, L., Gaglioti, B.V., Burns, P., Zetterberg, P., D'Arrigo, R. and Goetz, S.J. (2020) Summer warming explains widespread but not uniform greening in the Arctic tundra biome. Nature Communications, 11(4621).
• Boonman, C.C.F., van Langevelde, F., Oliveras, I., Couédon, J., Luijken, N., Martini, D. and Veenendaal, E.M. (2020) On the importance of root traits in seedlings of tropical tree species. New Phytologist, 227(1): 156-167.
• Buchwal, A., Sullivan, P.F., Macias-Fauria, M., Post, E., Myers-Smith, I.H., Stroeve, J.C., Blok, D., Tape, K.D., Forbes, B.C., Ropars, P., Lévesque, E., Elberling, B., Angers-Blondin, S., Boyle, J.S., Boudreau, S., Boulanger-Lapointe, N., Gamm, C., Hallinger, M., Rachlewicz, G., Young, A., Zetterberg, P. and Welker, J.M. (2020) Divergence of Arctic shrub growth associated with sea ice decline. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(52): 33334-33344.
• Bumochir, D., Ichinkhorloo, B., and Ahearn, A. (2020) Herd Agency: Rethinking Herd-Herder Relations in Mongolia and Qinghai, China. Inner Asia, 22: 183-198.
• Cardoso, A.W., Malhi, Y., Oliveras, I., Lehmann, D., Edzang Ndong, J., Dimoto, E., Bush, E., Jeffery, K., Labriere, N., Lewis, S.L., White, L.T.J., Bond, W. and Abernethy, K. (2020) The Role of Forest Elephants in Shaping Tropical Forest-Savanna Coexistence. Ecosystems, 23: 602-616.
• Cardoso, A.W., Oliveras, I., Abernethy, K.A., Jeffery, K.J., Glover, S., Lehmann, D., Edzang Ndong, J., White, L.J.T., Bond, W.J. and Malhi, Y. (2020) A distinct ecotonal tree community exists at central African forest-savanna transitions. Journal of Ecology.
• Christmann, T. and Oliveras, I. (2020) Nature of Alpine Ecosystems in Tropical Mountains of South America. In, Goldstein, M.I. and DellaSala, D.A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of the World's Biomes. Elsevier. pp. 282-291. ISBN: 978-0-12-816097-8.
• Chua, L., Harrison, M.E., Fair, H., Milne, S., Palmer, A., Rubis, J., Thung, P., Wich, S., Büscher, B., Cheyne, S.M., Puri, R.K., Schreer, V., Stepien, A. and Meijaard, E. (2020) Conservation and the social sciences: Beyond critique and co‐optation. A case study from orangutan conservation. People and Nature.
• Coghlan, C., Labrecque, J., Ma, Y. and Dubé, L. (2020) A Biological Adaptability Approach to Innovation for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Strategic Insights From and For Health-Promoting Agri-Food Innovation. Sustainability, 12(10).
• Corrêa Scalon, M., Domingos, F.M.C.B., da Cruz, W.J.A., Marimon Júnior, B.H., Marimon, B.S. and Oliveras, I. (2020) Diversity of functional trade-offs enhances survival after fire in Neotropical savanna species. Journal of Vegetation Science, 31(1): 139-150.
• Downey, H., Amano, T., Cadotte, M., Cook, C.N., Cooke, S.J., Haddaway, N.R., Jones, J.P., et al. (2020) Training future generations to deliver evidence-based conservation and ecosystem management. Ecological Solutions and Evidence.
• Enquist, B.J., Abraham, A.J., Harfoot, M.B.J., Malhi, Y. and Doughty, C.E. (2020) The megabiota are disproportionately important for biosphere functioning. Nature Communications, 11(699).
• Fenn, K., Durcan, J.A., Thomas, D.S.G. and Banak, A. (2020) A 180 ka record of environmental change at Erdut (Croatia): a new chronology for the loess-palaeosol sequence and its implications for environmental interpretation. Journal of Quaternary Science, 35(4): 582-593.
• França, F.M., Benkwitt, C.E., Peralta, G., Robinson, J.P.W., Graham, N.A.J., Tylianakis, J.M., Berenguer, E., Lees, A.C., Ferreira, J., Louzada, J. and Barlow, J. (2020) Climatic and local stressor interactions threaten tropical forests and coral reefs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 375(1794).
• Franca, F.M., Ferreira, J., Vaz de Mello, F.Z., Maia, L.F., Berenguer, E., Ferraz Palmeira, A., Fadini, R., Louzada, J., Braga, R., Oliveira, V.H. and Barlow, J. (2020) El Nino impacts on human modified tropical forests: Consequences for dung beetle diversity and associated ecological processes. Biotropica, 52(2): 252-262.
• Goldsmith, G.R., Fisher, J., Oliveras, I., Malhi, Y. and Doughty, C. (2020) ECOSTRESS: NASA's Next Generation Mission to Measure Evapotranspiration From the International Space Station. Water Resources Research, 56(4). e2019WR026058.
• Halbritter, A.H., et al. (2020) The handbook for standardized field and laboratory measurements in terrestrial climate change experiments and observational studies (ClimEx). Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 11(1): 22-37.
• Hestad, D., Tàbara, J.D. and Thornton, T.F. (2020) Transcending unsustainable dichotomies in management: Lessons from Sustainability-Oriented Hybrid Organisations in Barcelona. Journal of Cleaner Production, 244.
• Hirons, M. (2020) How the Sustainable Development Goals risk undermining efforts to address environmental and social issues in the small-scale mining sector. Environmental Science and Policy, 114: 321-328.
• Hirons, M., Beauchamp, E., Whitfield, S., Conway, D., Asare, R. and Malhi, Y. (2020) Resilience to Climate Shocks in the Tropics. Environmental Research Letters, 15. 100203.
• Holman, I., Berry, P., Hölscher, K. and Harrison, P.A. (2020) Climate governance and high-end futures in Europe. In, Hölscher, K. and Frantsezkaki, N. (eds.) Transformative Climate Governance: A capacities perspective to systematise, evaluate and guide climate action. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, Switzerland. pp. 285-314.
• Huang, J., Li, W., Guo, L., Hu, X. and Hall, J.W. (2020) Renewable energy and household economy in rural China. Renewable Energy, 155: 669-676.
• Hubau, W., Lewis, S.L., Phillips, O.L. et al. (2020) Asynchronous Carbon Sink Saturation in African and Amazonian Tropical Forests. Nature.
• Judge-Lord, D., Cashore, B.W., and McDermott, C.L. (2020) Do Private Regulations Ratchet Up? How to Distinguish Types of Regulatory Stringency and Patterns of Change. Organization and Environment, 33(1): 96-125.
• Katila, P., McDermott, C.L., Larson, A., Aggarwal, S. and Giessen, L. (2020) Forest tenure and the Sustainable Development Goals - A critical view. Forest Policy and Economics, 120(1). 102294.
• Khatun, K., Maguire-Rajpaul, V., Asante, E. and McDermott, C.L. (2020) From agroforestry to agroindustry: Smallholder access to benefits from oil palm in Ghana and the implications for sustainability certification. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems: Land, Livelihoods and Food Security, 4(29).
• Leal, C.G., Lennox, G.D., et al. (2020) Integrated terrestrial-freshwater planning doubles conservation of tropical aquatic species. Science, 370(6512): 117-121.
• Macias-Fauria, M., Jepson, P., Zimov, N. and Malhi, Y. (2020) Pleistocene Arctic Megafaunal Ecological Engineering as a Natural Climate Solution? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 375(1794).
• Maguire-Rajpaul, V.A., Khatun, K. and Hirons, M.A. (2020) Agricultural information's impact on the adaptive capacity of Ghana's smallholder cocoa farmers. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 4(28).
• Malhi, Y., Franklin, J., Seddon, N., Solan, M., Turner, M.G., Field, C.B. and Knowlton, N. (2020) Climate change and ecosystems: threats, opportunities and solutions. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 375(1794).
• Marimon-Junior, B.H., Hay, J.D.V., Oliveras, I., Jancoski, H., Umetsu, R.K., Feldpausch, T.R., Galbraith, D.R., Gloor, E.U., Phillips, O.L. and Marimon, B.S. (2020) Soil water-holding capacity and monodominance in Southern Amazon tropical forests. Plant and Soil, 450(1): 65-79.
• Maryudi, A., Acheampong, E., Rutt, R.L., Myers, R. and McDermott, C.L. (2020) "A level playing field?" - What an environmental justice lens can tell us about who gets levelled in the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Action Plan. Society and Natural Resources, 3(1).
• Matos, I.S., Oliveras Menor, I., Rifai, S.W. and Rosado, B.H.P. (2020) Deciphering the stability of grassland productivity in response to rainfall manipulation experiments. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29(3): 558-572.
• Mattauch, L., Matthews, H.D., Millar, R., Rezai, A., Solomon, S. and Venmans, F. (2020) Steering the Climate System: Using Inertia to Lower the Cost of Policy: Comment. American Economic Review, 110(4): 1238-1241.
• McGowan, J., Beaumont, L.J., Smith, R.J. et al. (2020) Conservation prioritization can resolve the flagship species conundrum. Nature Communications, 11(994).
• Millar, R.J. and Allen, M.R. (2020) Chapter 2: Understanding the role of CCS deployment in meeting ambitious climate goals. RSC Energy and Environment Series, 2020-January(26).
• Montana, J. (2020) Balancing authority and meaning in global environmental assessment: An analysis of organisational logics and modes in IPBES. Environmental Science and Policy, 112: 245-253.
• Montana, J., Elliott, L., Ryan, M. and Wyborn, C. (2020) The need for improved reflexivity in conservation science. Environmental Conservation.
• Montana, J., Sandbrook, C., Robertson, E. and Ryan, M. (2020) Revealing research preferences in conservation science. Oryx.
• Mora-Soto, A., Palacios, M., Macaya, E.C., Gómez, I., Huovinen, P., Pérez-Matus, A., Young, M., Golding, N., Toro, M., Yaqub, M. and Macias-Fauria, M. (2020) A High-Resolution Global Map of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Forests and Intertidal Green Algae (Ulvophyceae) with Sentinel-2 Imagery. Remote Sensing, 12(4). 694.
• Myers, R., Rutt, R., McDermott, C.L., Maryudi, A., Acheampong, E., Camargo, M. and Cam, H. (2020) Imposing legality: hegemony and resistance under the EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance, and Trade (FLEGT) initiative. Journal of Political Ecology, 27: 125-146.
• Myers-Smith, I.H., Kerby, J., Phoenix, G.K., et al. (2020) Complexity Revealed in the Greening of the Arctic. Nature Climate Change, 10: 106-117.
• Oliveras, I., Bentley, L., Fyllas, N.M., Gvozdevaite, A., Shenkin, A.F., Peprah, T., Morandi, P., Peixoto, K.S., Boakye, M., Adu-Bredu, A., Schwantes Marimon, B., Marimon Junior, B.H., Martin, R., Asner, G., Diaz, S., Enquist, B.J. and Malhi, Y. (2020) Corrigendum: The Influence of Taxonomy and Environment on Leaf Trait Variation Along Tropical Abiotic Gradients. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change.
• Oliveras, I., Bentley, L., Fyllas, N.M., Gvozdevaite, A., Shenkin, A.F., Peprah, T., Morandi, P., Peixoto, K.S., Boakye, M., Adu-Bredu, A., Schwantes Marimon, B., Marimon Junior, B.H., Martin, R., Asner, G., Diaz, S., Enquist, B.J. and Malhi, Y. (2020) The Influence of Taxonomy and Environment on Leaf Trait Variation Along Tropical Abiotic Gradients. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3.
• Peng, J., Albergel, C., Balenzano, A., Brocca, L., Cartus, O., Cosh, M.H., Crow, W.T., Dabrowska-Zielinska, K., Dadson, S. and Davidson, M.W. (2020) A roadmap for high-resolution satellite soil moisture applications-confronting product characteristics with user requirements. Remote Sensing of Environment, 252. 112162.
• Peng, J., Dadson, S., Hirpa, F., Dyer, E., Lees, T., Miralles, D.G., Vicente-Serrano, S.M. and Funk, C. (2020) A pan-African high-resolution drought index dataset. Earth System Science Data, 12(1): 753-769.
• Peng, J., Kharbouche, S., Muller, J.P., Danne, O., Blessing, S., Giering, R., Gobron, N., Ludwig, R., Müller, B., Leng, G., Lees, T. and Dadson, S. (2020) Influences of leaf area index and albedo on estimating energy fluxes with HOLAPS framework. Journal of Hydrology, 580.
• Ramesh, V., Vijayakumar, S.P., Gopalakrishna, T., Jayarajan, A. and Shanker, K. (2020) Determining levels of cryptic diversity within the endemic frog genera, Indirana and Walkerana, of the Western Ghats, India. PloS one, 15(9). e0237431.
• Riutta, T., Korrensalo, A., Laine, A.M., Laine, J. and Tuittila, E.S. (2020) Interacting effects of vegetation components and water level on methane dynamics in a boreal fen. Biogeosciences, 17: 727-740.
• Robinson, S.J.B., Elias, D., Johnson, D., Both, S., Riutta, T., Goodall, T., Majalap, N., McNamara, N.P., Griffiths, R. and Ostle, N. (2020) Soil fungal community characteristics and mycelial production across a disturbance gradient in lowland dipterocarp rainforest in Borneo. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3.
• Sabaghy, S., Walker, J.P., Renzullo, L.J., Akbar, R., Chan, S., Chaubell, J., Das, N., Dunbar, R.S., Entekhabi, D., Gevaert, A., Jackson, T.J., Loew, A., Merlin, O., Moghaddam, M., Peng, J., Peng, J., Piepmeier, J., Rüdiger, C., Stefan, V., Wu, X., Ye, N. and Yueh, S. (2020) Comprehensive analysis of alternative downscaled soil moisture products. Remote Sensing of Environment Volume, 239.
• Seddon, N., Chausson, A., Berry, P., Girardin, C., Smith, A. and Turner, B. (2020) Understanding the value and limits of nature-based solutions to climate change and other global challenges. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 375(1794).
• Seddon, N., Chausson, A., Berry, P.M., Girardin, C., Smith, A.C. and Turner, B. (2020) Understanding the value and limits of nature-based solutions to climate change and other global challenges. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 375(1794).
• Shawoo, Z., and McDermott, C.L. (2020) Justice through polycentricity? A critical examination of climate justice framings in Pakistani climate policymaking. Climate Policy, 20(2): 199-216.
• Skarin, A., Verdonen, M., Kumpula, T., Macias-Fauria, M., Alam, M., Kerby, J. and Forbes, B. (2020) Reindeer use of low Arctic tundra correlates with landscape structure. Environmental Research Letters, 15(11). 115012.
• Swinfield, T., Both, S., Riutta, T., Bongalov, B., Elias, D., Majalap-Lee, N., Ostle, N., Svatek, M., Kvasnica, J., Milodowski, D., Jucker, T., Ewers, R.M., Zhang, Y., Johnson, D., Teh, Y.A., Burslem, D., Malhi, Y. and Coomes, D. (2020) Imaging spectroscopy reveals the effects of topography and logging on the leaf chemistry of tropical forest canopy trees. Global Change Biology, 26: 989-1002.
• Visakorpi, K., Riutta, T., Malhi, Y., Salminen, J.P., Salinas, N. and Gripenberg, S. (2020) Changes in oak (Quercus robur) photosynthesis after winter moth (Operophtera brumata) herbivory are not explained by changes in chemical or structural leaf traits. Plos One, 15.
• Walker, A.P., De Kauwe, M.G., Bastos, A., Belmecheri, S., Georgiou, K., Keeling, R., McMahon, S.M., Medlyn, B.E., Moore, D.J.P., Norby, R.J., Zaehle, S., Anderson-Teixeira, K.J., Battipaglia, G., Brienen, R.J.W., Cabugao, K.G., Cailleret, M., Campbell, E., Canadell, J., Ciais, P., Craig, M.E., Ellsworth, D., Farquhar, G., Fatichi, S., Fisher, J.B., Frank, D., Graven, H., Gu, L., Haverd, V., Heilman, K., Heimann, M., Hungate, B.A., Iversen, C.M., Joos, F., Jiang, M., Keenan, T.F., Knauer, J., Körner, C., Leshyk, V.O., Leuzinger, S., Liu, Y., MacBean, N., Malhi, Y., McVicar, T., Penuelas, J., Pongratz, J., Powell, A.S., Riutta, T., Sabot, M.E.B., Schleucher, J., Sitch, S., Smith, W.K., Sulman, B., Taylor, B., Terrer, C., Torn, M.S., Treseder, K., Trugman, A.T., Trumbore, S.E., van Mantgem, P.J., Voelker, S.L., Whelan, M.E. and Zuidema, P.A. (2020) Integrating the evidence for a terrestrial carbon sink caused by increasing atmospheric CO₂. New Phytologist.
• Wentworth, J. and Dance, M. (2020) Climate Change-Biodiversity Interactions. UK Parliament POST PN617.
• Wilhelm, K., Longman, J., Orr, S.A. and Viles, H.A. (2020) Stone-built Heritage as a Proxy Archive for Long-term Historical Air Quality: A study of weathering crusts on three generations of Stone Sculptures on Broad Street, Oxford. Science of The Total Environment. 143916.
• Wyborn, C., Davila Cisneros, F., Pereira, L., Lim, M., Alvarez, I., Henderson, G., Luers, A., Maze, K., Martinez-Harms, M.J., Montana, J., Ryan, M., Sandbrook, C., Shaw, R. and Woods, E. (2020) Imagining transformative biodiversity futures. Nature Sustainability, 3: 670-672.
• Wyborn, C., Montana, J., Kalas, N., Davila Cisneros, F., Clement, S., Izquierdo Tort, S., Knowles, N., Louder, E., Balan, M., Chambers, J., Christel, L., Deplazes-Zemp, A., Forsyth, T., Henderson, G., Lim, M., Martinez Harms, M.J., Merçon, J., Nuesiri, E., Pereira, L., Pilbeam, V., Turnhout, E., and Wood, S. (2020) Research and action agenda for sustaining diverse and just futures for life on Earth. Gland, Switzerland: Biodiversity Revisited
• Zhang, H., Prentice, I.C., Terrer, C., Keenan, T. and Franklin, O. (2020) Can elevated CO₂ experiments explain the magnitude of the land carbon sink? EGU General Assembly 2020, Online, 4-8 May 2020, EGU2020-11589.
• Zhang, X., Qu, Y., Ma, M., Liu, H., Su, Z., Lv, J., Peng, J., Leng, G., He, X. and Di, C. (2020) Satellite-Based Operational Real-Time Drought Monitoring in the Transboundary Lancang–Mekong River Basin. Remote Sensing, 12(3): 376.

Supplemental Publications

• Supplement to 'Dangers of crying wolf over risk of extinctions' PDF: 99.5 KB
  This is a supplement to a article of correspondence, which appeared in Nature, 428(799) in 2004, by Richard Ladle, Paul Jepson, Miguel Araújo, and Robert Whittaker.
• Supplement to 'Global biodiversity plan needs to convince local policy-makers' PDF: 12.7 KB
  This is a supplement to a article of correspondence, which appeared in Nature, 402(12) in 2001, by Paul Jepson.