Kerrie Wilson
Kerrie A. Wilson is an Australian ecologist who heads the Conservation Ecology group at the University of Queensland's School of Biological Sciences .
Life
Wilson studied Environmental Science ( B.Sc. ) at the University of Queensland and graduated in 1999. She then studied Conservation Ecology and graduated as a Ph.D. from the University of Melbourne in 2003. Her first postdoc position was Conservation Prioritization at the University of Queensland until 2007.
She was Director of Conservation in the Nature Conservancy Australia program. Wilson is primarily concerned with nature conservation and has published a number of publications on it. Since 2011 she has headed her own working group on conservation biology (Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab).
Publications
Books
- with Atte Moilanen and Hugh Possingham (Eds.): Spatial Conservation Prioritization: Quantitative Methods and Computational Tools. (= Oxford Biology). Oxford University Press, 2009, ISBN 978-0-19-954777-7 .
- with M. Lulow, J. Burger and MF McBride: Chapter 11-The Economics of Restoration. In: D. Lamb, P. Madsen, J. Stanturf (Eds.): In Forest Landscape Restoration: Integrating Natural and Social Sciences. Vol 15, 2012, ISBN 978-94-007-5325-9 .
items
- with LP Shoo, P. Scarth, S. Schmidt and KA Wilson: Reclaiming Degraded Rainforest: A Spatial Evaluation of Gains and Losses in Subtropical Eastern Australia to Inform Future Investment in Restoration. In: Restoration Ecology . doi: 10.1111 / j.1526-100X.2012.00916.x (online)
- with AIT Tulloch, K. Mustin, HP Possingham and JK Szabo: To boldly go where no volunteer has gone before: predicting volunteer activity to prioritize surveys at the landscape scale. In: Diversity and Distributions . 2012. doi: 10.1111 / j.1472-4642.2012.00947.x
- with Belinda Reyers , P. O'Farrell, J. Nel and and K. Wilson: Expanding the conservation toolbox: conservation planning of multifunctional landscapes. In: Landscape Ecology . 27 (8), 2012, pp. 1121-1134. doi: 10.1007 / s10980-012-9761-0
- with J. Carwardine and HP Possingham: Setting Conservation Priorities. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. In: The Year in Ecology and Conservation. 1162, 2009, pp. 237-264.
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wilson, Kerrie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wilson, Kerrie A. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian ecologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |