Global Ecology & Conservation
Dr Nicholas Murray
Applied research and action in the fields of geospatial science, ecology and conservation science
Global-scale remote sensing
Applying machine learning models to earth observation data to deliver new data, analyses and insights into the state of the world's natural ecosystems
Intertidal dynamics
Understanding the distribution, trajectory and change of the world's intertidal coastal ecosystems
Threatened ecosystems
Developing methods with the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems team to understand the status of all of Earth's ecosystems
Risk simulation
Estimating risks to ecosystems and species using spatial simulation models and machine learning
Coastal wetland restoration
Working the The Nature Conservancy to identify the places on earth most suitable for coastal wetland restoration
National ecosystem assessment
Partnership with NGOs and governments to map and assess the status of natural ecosystems at the national scale
Migration ecology
Understanding the drivers of population dynamics and declines in world's largest migratory flyways
Free geospatial software
Developing open-access software in Google Earth Engine, Python and R to support environmental management and conservation globally