Stuart Cable

Contact

Email: k1901765@kingston.ac.uk
Location: Penrhyn Road
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
School: School of Engineering and the Environment
Department: Department of Geography, Geology and the Environment

Research project: Predicting extinction: when will time run out for Madagascar's biodiversity and natural capital?

Abstract

The aim of this project is to model the risk to Madagascar's biodiversity and natural capital under various scenarios of continuing forest loss and climate change.

Research degree: PhD
Title of project: Predicting extinction: when will time run out for Madagascar's biodiversity and natural capital?
Research supervisor: Dr Kerry Brown

Biography

I work at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and manage a research programme in Madagascar.

Areas of research interest

biodiversity conservation
plant taxonomy
natural capital restoration
climate change mitigation
deep learning

Qualifications

BSc in Tropical Environmental Science, Aberdeen University
MSc Neuro-computing, Keele University