Joe Bull

Joe Bull is an Associate Professor and Tutorial Fellow at the University of Oxford, specializing in biodiversity conservation and corporate environmental policy. His work bridges landscape-scale ecological modeling, satellite data analysis, and corporate strategy to address biodiversity impacts and restoration.

• Current Research Themes
  • Moving ecological targets and dynamic conservation interventions
  • Biodiversity offsets and the 'no net loss' framework
  • Corporate biodiversity strategy and nature-positive goals
  • Dryland ecosystem monitoring using remote sensing
  • Marine megafauna bycatch mitigation

His research emphasizes empirical case studies, from the Aral Sea drylands to Mongolian livestock guardian dogs, and focuses on robust counterfactual analysis to evaluate conservation outcomes. He leads the SUPERB Go Nature Positive LEON project.

Recent publications highlight trends in biodiversity credit markets, life cycle assessment methodologies, and reconciling corporate net-zero strategies with ecological preservation. His advising group includes DPhil and MBiol researchers across conservation science and applied ecology.