William J Sutherland

Summary

Affiliation: University of Cambridge
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi One hundred questions of importance to the conservation of global biological diversity
    W J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, United Kingdom
    Conserv Biol 23:557-67. 2009
  2. ncbi A collaboratively-derived science-policy research agenda
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 7:e31824. 2012
  3. ncbi Quantifying the impact and relevance of scientific research
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 6:e27537. 2011
  4. ncbi A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2012
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 27:12-18. 2012
  5. ncbi The need for environmental horizon scanning
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 24:523-7. 2009
  6. ncbi A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2010
    William J Sutherland
    Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Downing Street Cambridge CB2 3EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 25:1-7. 2010
  7. ncbi Horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2011
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Downing Street, Cambridge CB23EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 26:10-6. 2011
  8. ncbi A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2013
    William J Sutherland
    Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 28:16-22. 2013
  9. ncbi Biodiversity conservation: challenges beyond 2010
    Michael R W Rands
    Cambridge Conservation Initiative, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1AG, UK
    Science 329:1298-303. 2010
  10. ncbi Making predictive ecology more relevant to policy makers and practitioners
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, UK
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 367:322-30. 2012

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi One hundred questions of importance to the conservation of global biological diversity
    W J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, United Kingdom
    Conserv Biol 23:557-67. 2009
    ..We anticipate that these questions will help identify new directions for researchers and assist funders in directing funds...
  2. ncbi A collaboratively-derived science-policy research agenda
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 7:e31824. 2012
    ..We expect this exercise to identify important theoretical questions and to help improve the mutual understanding and effectiveness of those working at the interface of science and policy...
  3. ncbi Quantifying the impact and relevance of scientific research
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 6:e27537. 2011
    ..The process identifies publications that provide high quality evidence relating to issues of strong concern. It can also be used to set future research agendas...
  4. ncbi A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2012
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 27:12-18. 2012
    ..Examples include warming of the deep sea, increased cultivation of perennial grains, burning of Arctic tundra, and the development of nuclear batteries and hydrokinetic in-stream turbines...
  5. ncbi The need for environmental horizon scanning
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 24:523-7. 2009
    ..We outline possible horizon-scanning methods, and also make recommendations as to how horizon scanning could have a more central role in environmental and conservation practice...
  6. ncbi A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2010
    William J Sutherland
    Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Downing Street Cambridge CB2 3EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 25:1-7. 2010
    ..These include the impacts of and potential human responses to climate change, novel biological and digital technologies, novel pollutants and invasive species. We expect to repeat this process and collation annually...
  7. ncbi Horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2011
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Downing Street, Cambridge CB23EJ, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 26:10-6. 2011
    ..We identified 15 nascent issues, including new greenhouse gases, genetic techniques to eradicate mosquitoes, milk consumption in Asia and societal pessimism...
  8. ncbi A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2013
    William J Sutherland
    Department of Zoology, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
    Trends Ecol Evol 28:16-22. 2013
    ..The 15 topics include the commercial use of antimicrobial peptides, thorium-fuelled nuclear power, and undersea oil production...
  9. ncbi Biodiversity conservation: challenges beyond 2010
    Michael R W Rands
    Cambridge Conservation Initiative, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1AG, UK
    Science 329:1298-303. 2010
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  10. ncbi Making predictive ecology more relevant to policy makers and practitioners
    William J Sutherland
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, UK
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 367:322-30. 2012
    ..However, a key to the limitation in their use is the degree to which ecologists are able to communicate results to policy makers in a clear, useful and timely fashion...
  11. ncbi Specialization in plant-hummingbird networks is associated with species richness, contemporary precipitation and quaternary climate-change velocity
    Bo Dalsgaard
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 6:e25891. 2011
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  12. ncbi Effectiveness of predator removal for enhancing bird populations
    Rebecca K Smith
    Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
    Conserv Biol 24:820-9. 2010
    ..Research is needed to provide and synthesize data to determine whether these are effective management practices for future policies on bird conservation...