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Engineering Biology in Cambridge

 

Research

  1. The role of technology in conservation thought and practice (particularly rackiong and genetic technologies)
  2. The political ecology of landscape-scale conservation
  3. The role of metaphors (ecosystems services, ecological restoration etc) in shaping biodiversity conservation strategy
  4. Sustainability in theory and practice

Publications

Key publications: 

Redford KH, Adams W, Mace GM (2013) Synthetic Biology and Conservation of Nature: Wicked Problems and Wicked Solutions. PLoS Biol 11(4): e1001530. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001530 

Head of Department
Moran Professor of Conservation and Development
Fellow of Downing College
Photo of Prof. Bill Adams

Contact Details

Department of Geography
Downing Site
Cambridge
CB2 3EN
(3)33363
Email address: 

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