School of Geography - Faculty of Environment

RESEARCH OVERVIEW

My research focuses on tropical forests and aims to understand the past, current and future patterns of carbon storage and biodiversity in these ecosystems.

CURRENT PROJECTS

Niche evolution of South American trees and its consequences (NERC)

AMAZALERT (EU)

Long-term forest dynamics in the Peruvian Amazon (NERC)

RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS

• Ecology and Global Change
• RAINFOR
• Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonia Peruana (IIAP)

PUBLICATIONS

• Baker T.R., Jones, J.P.G., Rendón Thompson, O.R., Román Cuesta, R.M., del Castillo, D., Chan Aguilar, I., & Torres, J. (2010) How can ecologists help realise the potential of payments for carbon in tropical forest countries? Journal of Applied Ecology, 47: 1159-1165.

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