Political Ecology group
The Political Ecology group carries out research on:
- political and social dimensions of biodiversity conservation
- institutions and governance natural resources
- the politics and human ecology of ecosystem management
Members of the group are active in the Cambridge Conservation Initiative.
Read about our research projects.
Academic Staff
| Bill Adams | Professor of Conservation and Development, Department of Geography and Fellow of Downing College. |
| Tim Bayliss Smith | Reader in Pacific Geography, Department of Geography and Fellow of St John's College. |
| Chris Sandbrook | Affiliated Lecturer and fellow of Darwin College |
| Ivan Scales | Fellow, St Catharine's College |
| Bhaskar Vira | University Lecturer, Department of Geography and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College. |
| Elizabeth Watson | University Assistant Lecturer, Department of Geography and Fellow of Newnham College. |
Activities
We meet regularly to discuss research in progress, to hear visiting speakers, or to discuss published papers.