Joseph Poore

Joseph Poore is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, affiliated with the Department of Biology. His work focuses on the environmental impacts of agriculture, connecting field-level data to global biodiversity conservation efforts. He holds advanced degrees in Land Economy from the University of Cambridge and collaborates with international research groups.

• MPhil in Land Economy (Distinction), University of Cambridge (2009-10)
• MA in Land Economy (1st), University of Cambridge (2006-09)

Research interests include sustainable food systems, ecosystem regeneration, and policy interventions to mitigate agricultural degradation. His current projects use remote sensing to map abandoned farmland for conservation strategies.

Publications highlight trends in reducing food production's environmental footprint, agricultural land abandonment, and nature-based solutions. Poore is supervised by E.J. Milner-Gulland, Yadvinder Malhi, and Rich Grenyer, with funding from NERC.