Neil David Burgess

Neil David Burgess

Professor, Affiliate Professor

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    1. Published

      The partitioning of Africa: statistically defined biogeographical regions in sub-Saharan Africa

      Linder, H. P., Klerk, H. M. D., Born, J., Burgess, Neil David, Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 2012, In: Journal of Biogeography. 39, 7, p. 1189-1205 17 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    2. Published

      Towards operational payments for water ecosystem services in Tanzania: a case study from the Uluguru Mountains

      Lopa, D., Mwanyoka, I., Jambiya, G., Massoud, T., Harrison, P., Ellis-Jones, M., Blomley, T., Leimona, B., van Noordwijk, M. & Burgess, Neil David, 2012, In: Oryx. 46, 01, p. 34-44 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      Aiming higher to bend the curve of biodiversity loss

      Mace, G. M., Barrett, M., Burgess, Neil David, Cornell, S. E., Freeman, R., Grooten, M. & Purvis, A., 1 Sep 2018, In: Nature Sustainability. 1, 9, p. 448-451

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    4. Published

      A metric for spatially explicit contributions to science-based species targets

      Mair, L., Bennun, L. A., Brooks, T. M., Butchart, S. H. M., Bolam, F. C., Burgess, N. D., Ekstrom, J. M. M., Milner-Gulland, E. J., Hoffmann, M., Ma, K., Macfarlane, N. B. W., Raimondo, D. C., Rodrigues, A. S. L., Shen, X., Strassburg, B. B. N., Beatty, C. R., Gómez-Creutzberg, C., Iribarrem, A., Irmadhiany, M., Lacerda, E. & 68 others, Mattos, B. C., Parakkasi, K., Tognelli, M. F., Bennett, E. L., Bryan, C., Carbone, G., Chaudhary, A., Eiselin, M., da Fonseca, G. A. B., Galt, R., Geschke, A., Glew, L., Goedicke, R., Green, J. M. H., Gregory, R. D., Hill, S. L. L., Hole, D. G., Hughes, J., Hutton, J., Keijzer, M. P. W., Navarro, L. M., Nic Lughadha, E., Plumptre, A. J., Puydarrieux, P., Possingham, H. P., Rankovic, A., Regan, E. C., Rondinini, C., Schneck, J. D., Siikamäki, J., Sendashonga, C., Seutin, G., Sinclair, S., Skowno, A. L., Soto-Navarro, C. A., Stuart, S. N., Temple, H. J., Vallier, A., Verones, F., Viana, L. R., Watson, J., Bezeng, S., Böhm, M., Burfield, I. J., Clausnitzer, V., Clubbe, C., Cox, N. A., Freyhof, J., Gerber, L. R., Hilton-Taylor, C., Jenkins, R., Joolia, A., Joppa, L. N., Koh, L. P., Lacher, T. E., Langhammer, P. F., Long, B., Mallon, D., Pacifici, M., Polidoro, B. A., Pollock, C. M., Rivers, M. C., Roach, N. S., Rodríguez, J. P., Smart, J., Young, B. E., Hawkins, F. & McGowan, P. J. K., 2021, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 5, 6, p. 836-844 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Published

      Prevalence of sustainable and unsustainable use of wild species inferred from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

      Marsh, S. M. E., Hoffmann, M., Burgess, Neil David, Brooks, T. M., Challender, D. W. S., Cremona, P. J., Hilton-Taylor, C., de Micheaux, F. L., Lichtenstein, G., Roe, D. & Böhm, M., 2022, In: Conservation Biology. 36, 2, 14 p., e13844.

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    6. Published

      Measuring and modelling above-ground carbon and tree allometry along a tropical elevation gradient

      Marshall, A. R., Willcock, S., Platts, P. J., Lovett, J. C., Balmford, A., Burgess, Neil David, Latham, J. E., Munishi, P. K. T., Salter, R., Shirima, D. D. & Lewis, S. L., 2012, In: Biological Conservation. 154, p. 20-33 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      Commonalities and complementarities among approaches to conservation monitoring and evaluation

      Mascia, M. B., Pailler, S., Thieme, M. L., Rowe, A., Bottrill, M. C., Danielsen, F., Geldmann, Jonas, Naidoo, R., Pullin, A. S. & Burgess, Neil David, 2014, In: Biological Conservation. 169, p. 258-267 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    8. Published

      Financial costs of meeting global biodiversity conservation targets: current spending and unmet needs

      McCarthy, D. P., Donald, P. F., Scharlemann, J. P. W., Buchanan, G. M., Balmford, A., Green, J. M. H., Bennun, L. A., Burgess, Neil David, Fishpool, L. D. C., Garnett, S. T., Leonard, D. L., Maloney, R. F., Morling, P., Schaefer, H. M., Symes, A., Wiedenfeld, D. A. & Butchart, S. H. M., 2012, In: Science. 338, 6109, p. 946-949 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Protected areas reduce deforestation and degradation and enhance woody growth across African woodlands

      McNicol, I. M., Keane, A., Burgess, Neil David, Bowers, S. J., Mitchard, E. T. A. & Ryan, C. M., 2023, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 4, 14 p., 392.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      A global indicator of utilized wildlife populations: Regional trends and the impact of management

      McRae, L., Freeman, R., Geldmann, Jonas, Moss, G. B., Kjær-Hansen, L. & Burgess, Neil David, 2022, In: One Earth. 5, 4, p. 422-433 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. Published

      A global indicator of utilised wildlife populations: regional trends and the impact of management

      McRae, L., Freeman, R., Geldmann, Jonas, Moss, G. B., Kjær-Hansen, L. & Burgess, Neil David, 2020, 30 p. (bioRxiv).

      Research output: Working paperPreprintResearch

    12. Published

      Wealth ranking in 12 Tanzanian villages - turning failure into triumph

      Meilby, Henrik, Burgess, Neil David, Chamshama, S., Kajembe, G., Lund, Jens Friis, Ngaga, Y., Ngowi, S., Njana, M., Skeie, K., Theilade, Ida & Treue, Thorsten, 2012, In: Scandinavian Forest Economics. 44, p. 230 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

    13. Published

      The South Nguru Mountains-a new jewel in the Eastern Arc

      Menegon, M., Burgess, Neil David, Doggart, N., Loader, S. & Owen, N., 2009, In: Oryx. 43, 2, p. 174-175

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    14. Published

      Tanzania's reptile biodiversity: distribution, threats and climate change vulnerability

      Meng, H., Carr, J., Beraducci, J., Bowles, P., Branch, W. R., Capitani, C., Chenga, J., Cox, N., Howell, K., Malonza, P., Marchant, R., Mbilinyi, B., Mukama, K., Msuya, C., Platts, P. J., Safari, I., Spawls, S., Shennan-Farpon, Y., Wagner, P. & Burgess, Neil David, Dec 2016, In: Biological Conservation. 204, Part A, p. 72-82 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    15. Published

      The forgotten D: challenges of addressing forest degradation in complex mosaic landscapes under REDD+

      Mertz, O., Müller, D., Sikor, T., Hett, C., Heinimann, A., Castella, J-C., Lestrelin, G., Ryan, C. M., Reay, D. S., Schmidt-Vogt, D., Danielsen, F., Theilade, I., van Noordwijk, M., Verchot, L. V., Burgess, N. D., Berry, N. J., Pham, T. T., Messerli, P., Xu, J., Fensholt, R. & 8 others, Hostert, P., Pflugmacher, D., Bruun, Thilde Bech, de Neergaard, Andreas, Dons, K., Dewi, S., Rutishauser, E. & Sun, Z., 2012, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 112, 1, p. 63-76 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Performance of Sub-Saharan vertebrates as indicator groups for identifying priority areas for conservation

      Moore, J. L., Balmford, A., Brooks, T., Burgess, Neil David, Hansen, Louis André, Rahbek, Carsten & Williams, P. H., 2003, In: Conservation Biology. 17, 1, p. 207-218

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Can existing assessment tools be used to track equity in protected area management under Aichi Target 11?

      Moreaux, C. P. C., Zafra-Calvo, N., Vansteelant, N. G., Wicander, S. & Burgess, Neil David, 2018, In: Biological Conservation. 224, p. 242-247 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published

      Stated preferences for tropical wildlife conservation amongst distant beneficiaries: charisma, endemism, scope and substitution effects

      Morse-Jones, S., Bateman, I. J., Kontoleon, A., Ferrini, S., Burgess, Neil David & Turner, R. K., 2012, In: Ecological Economics. 78, p. 9-18 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    19. Published

      Linking Science with Stakeholders to Sustain Natural Capital

      Mwakalila, S., Burgess, N. D., Ricketts, T., Olwero, N., Swetnam, R., Mbilinyi, B., Marchant, R., Mtalo, F., White, S., Munishi, P., Marshall, A., Malimbwi, R., Smith, C., Jambiya, G., Madoffe, S., Fisher, B., Kajembe, G., Morse-Jones, S., Kulindwa, K., Green, J. & 1 others, Balmford, A., 2009, In: The Arc Journal. 23, p. 22-27

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    20. Published

      Participatory forest management for more than a decade in Tanzania: does it live up to its goals?

      Ngaga, Y. M., Treue, Thorsten, Meilby, Henrik, Lund, Jens Friis, Kajembe, G. C., Chamshama, S. A. O., Theilade, Ida, Njana, M. A., Ngowi, S. E., Mwakalukwa, E. E., Isango, J. A. K. & Burgess, Neil David, 2013, In: Tanzania Journal of Forestry and Nature Conservation. 83, 1, p. 28-42 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    21. Published

      Scientific foundations for an ecosystem goal, milestones and indicators for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework

      Nicholson, E., Watermeyer, K. E., Rowland, J. A., Sato, C. F., Stevenson, S. L., Andrade, A., Brooks, T. M., Burgess, Neil David, Cheng, S., Grantham, H. S., Hill, S. L., Keith, D. A., Maron, M., Metzke, D., Murray, N. J., Nelson, C. R., Obura, D., Plumptre, A., Skowno, A. L. & Watson, J. E. M., 2021, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 5, 10, p. 1338-1349 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    22. Published

      The importance of Indigenous Peoples’ lands for the conservation of terrestrial mammals

      O'Bryan, C. J., Garnett, S. T., Fa, J. E., Leiper, I., Rehbein, J. A., Fernández-Llamazares, Á., Jackson, M. V., Jonas, H. D., Brondizio, E. S., Burgess, Neil David, Robinson, C. J., Zander, K. K., Molnár, Z., Venter, O. & Watson, J. E. M., 2021, In: Conservation Biology. 35, 2, p. 1002-1008

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. Published

      Thirty-six years of legal and illegal wildlife trade entering the USA

      Olsen, M. T. B., Geldmann, Jonas, Harfoot, M., Tittensor, D. P., Price, B., Sinovas, P., Nowak, K., Sanders, N. J. & Burgess, Neil David, 2019, In: Oryx. 55, 3, p. 432-441 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    24. Published

      Impacts of community-based natural resource management on wealth, food security and child health in Tanzania

      Pailler, S., Naidoo, R., Burgess, Neil David, Freeman, O. E. & Fisher, B., 2015, In: PLoS ONE. 10, 7, 22 p., e0133252.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    25. Published

      Post COVID-19: a solution scan of options for preventing future zoonotic epidemics

      Petrovan, S. O., Aldridge, D. C., Bartlett, H., Bladon, A. J., Booth, H., Broad, S., Broom, D. M., Burgess, N. D., Cleaveland, S., Cunningham, A. A., Ferri, M., Hinsley, A., Hua, F., Hughes, A. C., Jones, K., Kelly, M., Mayes, G., Radakovic, M., Ugwu, C. A., Uddin, N. & 5 others, Veríssimo, D., Walzer, C., White, T. B., Wood, J. L. & Sutherland, W. J., 2021, In: Biological Reviews. p. 2694-2715 22 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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