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He regularly publishes articles in peer-reviewed journals, books and conference proceedings. His main areas of interest in wetlands revolve around three inter-related themes: understanding their biodiversity and the ecosystem services provided to human society the practical restoration and creation of wetlands for multifunctional benefits and the development and implementation of wetland conservation and wise use policies and strategies. He works on wetland-related projects within the UK and overseas and has knowledge extending across a range of wetland types. Consulate in Chennai India, and a TEDx talk called “Conservation Oblivion” (Robert McInnes is an independent Chartered Environmentalist with over 25 years’ experience in wetland-related environmental research, consultancy and conservation. Also, has given several high level addresses including the Earth Day talk for the U.S. She has served as a senior visiting professor with the Chinese Academy of Science working on wetlands dynamics in China, and is a Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer. She has done extensive research on worldwide wetlands including monsoonal wetlands, baldcypress swamps, peatlands, salt marshes, fens and mangrove swamps. Currently, she is a member of several climate change advisory committees and management working groups.
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Before moving to USGS, she was a full professor at Southern Illinois University.
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Her writing is extensive with several books, and more than 125 research articles. She is a member of the graduate faculty at the University of Louisiana. Iowa State University), and was the origin of her later research on the implications of shifts in drought cycles on wetland biodiversity. Her dissertation was on monsoonal wetlands in India (Ph.D. Her most recent studies are on hydrologic remediation and vegetation response, and she applies those findings to natural resource conservation. Her work has contributed to the understanding of world wetland restoration and global climate change and her book "Wetland restoration, flood pulsing and disturbance dynamics" received the Merit Award of the Society of Wetland Scientists. Her biogeographical research focuses on the impact of climate and landuse change on wetlands, particularly forested freshwater wetlands. Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center in Lafayette, USA. Middleton is a research ecologist with the U.S. Nick currently works as an independent expert consultant on wetland conservation and wise use.īeth A.
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He has long-standing experience in, and a strong commitment to, environmental sustainability supported through the transfer of environmental science into policy-relevance and decision-making at national and international scales. Nick Davidson was the Deputy Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands from 2000 to 2014, with overall responsibility for the Convention's global development and delivery of scientific, technical and policy guidance and advice and communications as the Convention Secretariat’s senior advisor on these matters. He has contributed to the development of concepts and methods for wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring, and undertaken many site-based assessments in many countries. He has also been actively involved in environmental NGOs and from 2002-07 was President of the governing council of global NGO Wetlands International. He has contributed to over 300 journal articles, reports, guidelines, proceedings and book chapters on wetland ecology and management. Since the early 1990s he has been a technical adviser to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and has written extensively on wetland ecology and management. He has participated in global assessments such as those conducted by the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, and the Global Environment Outlook 4 & 5 (UNEP).
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Max Finlayson is an internationally renowned wetland ecologist with extensive experience internationally in water pollution, agricultural impacts, invasive species, climate change, and human well-being and wetlands.