Indigenous stewardship crucial for success of protected areas - Mongabay
Photo Credit: JB Deffontaines James Watson writes about the recent science paper "One-third of global protected land is under intense...
NEWS FLASH: World's protected areas being rapidly destroyed by humanity
French and Spanish versions available below: Les espaces naturels protégés dans le monde sévèrement détériorés par l'homme Las áreas...
The World’s Wilderness: Going, Going and Soon Gone?
James Watson talks to Outside Magazine about wilderness: “Our calculation is that there will be no globally significant wilderness in 50...
Paper showing damage to World Heritage wins prestigious international award
Brisbane, Thursday 25 May – Study revealing the extent of damaging activities and forest loss in Natural World Heritage Sites, led by...
James Watson interview on US-China Emissions deal
James was interviewed when news first broke of the watershed climate emissions deal between the USA and China. The interview took place...
Protected Areas Get Short Shrift
James Watson discusses protected areas with Scientific American. Listen to the interview here.
Take a walk on the wild side
James Watson talks on ABC Radio about his work as a conservationist and his concern for the wilderness.
A wake-up call for Australians?
The Great Barrier Reef was recently considered for a World Heritage 'in danger' listing, but was spared in 2015 by the development of the...
Catastrophic Wilderness Loss since the 1990's
Globally important wilderness areas are strongholds for biodiversity, for regulating local climates, and for supporting the world’s most...
Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: A review
Jones, K., Watson, J.E.M, Possingham, H.P. and C.J. Klein (2016). Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritization:...