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Janet Fisher

@_janetfisher

Environmental social scientist and Geographer, Edinburgh University; environment and development; conservation; ecosystem services; human wellbeing

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Published version of our #openaccess paper ‘Conservationists' perspectives on poverty: An empirical study’ now out in People & Nature doi.org/10.1002/pan3.1…

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This work was a team effort. Huge thanks to co-authors Janet Fisher @aidanK Rogelio Luque-Lora George Holmes. To run the #FutureofConservation survey with your own students or orgs try #GOFOX (in multiple languages): futureconservation.org/about-go-fox Phew! Any questions? #SSWGTC20 10/

This work was a team effort. Huge thanks to co-authors <a href="/_JanetFisher/">Janet Fisher</a> @aidanK <a href="/rogeluque/">Rogelio Luque-Lora</a> <a href="/_GeorgeHolmes/">George Holmes</a>. 

To run the #FutureofConservation survey with your own students or orgs try #GOFOX (in multiple languages): 

futureconservation.org/about-go-fox

Phew! Any questions? 

#SSWGTC20 10/
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PLEASE RETWEET! Funded PhD opportunity available with me School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh, with Simon Lewis Janet Fisher Greta Dargie. Title 'Assessing human uses of the central Congo Basin peatlands' CongoPeat #peat #drones Funding available for UK residents only. ed.ac.uk/geosciences/po…

PLEASE RETWEET!

Funded PhD opportunity available with me <a href="/GeosciencesEd/">School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh</a>, with <a href="/SimonLLewis/">Simon Lewis</a> <a href="/_JanetFisher/">Janet Fisher</a> <a href="/DargieGreta/">Greta Dargie</a>.

Title 'Assessing human uses of the central Congo Basin peatlands' <a href="/CongoPeat/">CongoPeat</a> #peat #drones 
  
Funding available for UK residents only.
ed.ac.uk/geosciences/po…
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Fascinating article: How maverick rewilders are trying to turn back the tide of extinction theguardian.com/environment/20…

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Are you interested in understanding public opinions of conservation? Come and do a PhD with me and Janet Fisher! We have a new opportunity for a UKRI-funded studentship as part of the Edinburgh E4 DTP. Deadline 7th January. More info here: edinburghconservationscience.com/2020/11/16/new…

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I'm really excited by this post - we're looking for someone to critically engage with the growing interest in working with private sector actors in environmental governance. We're flexible as to disciplines & methodological approaches - contact me for any queries.

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It was fun to join @adamjcalo's podcast to talk about the #dasguptareview, and ideas of #ecosystemservices and #naturalcapital that underpin it. Explore Adam's Landscapes podcasts here: landscapes.libsyn.com

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Do you lead a #conservation degree in the UK? See how you can sign-up to participate in the Conservation Education Before-After Study for the next academic year tinyurl.com/f6tuud9p #ConEduBAStudy

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Excited to be back doing field research after such a long time, to be in the highlands, and to be joining Trees for Life tonight for the launch of the Affric Highlands restoration project.

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“Ten Facts about Land Systems for Sustainability” is a call to action for policymakers seeking sustainable and equitable solutions to urgent global challenges. 50 co-authors from 20 countries. 10facts.glp.earth #10Facts #LandUse PNASNews

“Ten Facts about Land Systems for Sustainability” is a call to action for policymakers seeking sustainable and equitable solutions to urgent global challenges. 50 co-authors from 20 countries. 10facts.glp.earth #10Facts #LandUse <a href="/PNASNews/">PNASNews</a>
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Job advert: Postdoc working with Chris Sandbrook and myself on partnership development for landscape change and restoration, based in School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh Edinburgh University. Deadline 14 June. Full details: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Rogelio Luque-Lora Aidan Keane George Holmes

Job advert: Postdoc working with <a href="/csandbrook/">Chris Sandbrook</a> and myself on partnership development for landscape change and restoration, based in <a href="/GeosciencesEd/">School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh</a>  Edinburgh University. Deadline 14 June. Full details: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…
<a href="/rogeluque/">Rogelio Luque-Lora</a> <a href="/aidank/">Aidan Keane</a> <a href="/_GeorgeHolmes/">George Holmes</a>
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Excited to be able to see new research before it's out in print through a new Associate Editor role People and Nature, a journal I've enjoyed since it started. relationalthinkingblog.com/2023/05/26/peo…

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Interested in using #SocialSciences to understand, and discuss stakeholder perspectives on #Restoration at landscape level? Annette Green and Chris Sandbrook and I worked together to develop the Restoration Partnership Development toolkit. More info: blogs.ed.ac.uk/jfisher2/resto…

Interested in using #SocialSciences to understand, and discuss stakeholder perspectives on #Restoration at landscape level? <a href="/Green_Geog/">Annette Green</a> and <a href="/csandbrook/">Chris Sandbrook</a> and I worked together to develop the Restoration Partnership Development toolkit. More info: blogs.ed.ac.uk/jfisher2/resto…
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New paper published: Assessing the breadth and multidisciplinarity of the conservation curriculum in the United Kingdom and Australia doi.org/10.1093/biosci… Thanks to all of the participants and to co-authors Janet Fisher, George Holmes, Chris Sandbrook and Aidan Keane