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Research interests
Geoheritage and geoconservation
Geodiversity, biodiversity and ecosystem services
Mountain geomorphology and landscape sensitivity
Climate change and glacier fluctuations on South Georgia
The Quaternary of Scotland
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Synergies between potential key geoheritage areas (KGAs) and key biodiversity areas (KBAs) in Spain and Scotland: toward a holistic nature conservation framework
Monge-Ganuzas, M. R., Gordon, J. E., Crofts, R., Bignoli, D. J. & Brilha, J. B., 1 Jun 2026, In: Journal for Nature Conservation. 91, 21 p., 127232.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geoheritage conservation and environmental policies: retrospect and prospect
Gordon, J. E., Crofts, R. E. & Díaz-Martínez, E., 29 Aug 2025, Geoheritage: assessment, protection, and management. Reynard, E. & Brilha, J. (eds.). 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, p. 361-390 30 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Geoheritage helps to understand climate change and supports adaptation planning and design at geosites subject to climate change
Tormey, D., Gordon, J. E., Wignall, R. M. L. & Crofts, R., 29 Aug 2025, Geoheritage: assessment, protection, and management. Reynard, E. & Brilha, J. (eds.). 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, p. 269-288 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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The meaning of nature: clarification for strengthened protection and management
Justice, S., Crofts, R., Gordon, J. E. & Gray, M., Jan 2025, Gland, Switzerland: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). 30 p. (IUCN WCPA Issues Paper Series; no. 5)Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Boundary of ecosystem services: a response to Chen et al. (2023)
Gray, M., Fox, N., Gordon, J. E., Brilha, J., Chakraborty, A., Garcia, M. D. G. M., Hjort, J., Kubalíková, L., Seijmonsbergen, A. C. & Urban, J., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 351, p. 1-6 6 p., 119666.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Supplementary material from "Towards a taxonomy of geodiversity"
Hjort, J. (Creator), Seijmonsbergen, A. C. (Creator), Kemppinen, J. (Creator), Tukiainen, H. (Creator), Maliniemi, T. (Creator), Gordon, J. E. (Creator), Alahuhta, J. (Creator) & Gray, M. (Creator), The Royal Society, 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.7031185.v1
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