About
Julia Jones is a Professor in Conservation Science at Bangor University and holds the Prince Bernhard Chair in International Nature Conservation at Utrecht University. Her primary research focuses on conservation impact evaluation, particularly in Madagascar, and integrates social dimensions with ecological approaches. She explores mechanisms like Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) and biodiversity offsets to balance conservation with development needs.
- Affiliations: Bangor University (primary), Utrecht University (Prince Bernhard Chair)
- Research Themes: Conservation effectiveness, tropical forest conservation, and community-based approaches
- Key Projects: Forest4Climate&People, MIRARI, and studies on biodiversity credits
Her work bridges science and practice, emphasizing causal inference methods. Awards include the British Ecological Society’s Founder Prize (2014). She advises WWF-UK and Sounds Right, a UN-UNEP initiative.
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