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My process |
Fieldwork and data science
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Remote sensing
I use camera trapping to monitor wildlife on the ground, and satellite imagery to monitor habitat alterations from above I This |
Coding
I use ArcGIS (python) and Google Earth Engine (Javascript) to conduct spatial analyses, and R to perform statistics and data visualisation |
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Noise and light pollution Is spatiotemporal use of habitat altered by traffic-induced noise and light disturbance?
Do prey and/or mesopredators fear traffic noise? I am addressing these questions by monitoring wildlife movement and behavior at crossing structures and wilderness areas across California Click here to see wildlife images |
Light pollution at a crossing structure, highway 80, California. Image Source: Ben Banet
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Deforestation I am examining the efficacy of community-based forest management and REDD+ in developing countries.
My study site is Pemba, Tanzania. "I've got the REDD+ blues" Blog post by the PI, Monique Borgerhoff Mulder |
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Historical shifting baselines Using Hudson's Bay Company data, we look at historical population decline, and provide context for present-day species population trends.
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