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Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Currently Involved in research at Charles Sturt University.
Research Interests
- Ecology, assessment and conservation of coastal and inland wetlands
- Conservation and sustainable use, impact assessments and restoration
- Ecophysiology and flyway conservation of migratory waterbirds
- Integrated costal zone management
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy (Zoology/Animal Biology), Durham University
1975 → 1980
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Degree NameField Of StudyZoology, University of Aberdeen
1971 → 1975
Registered Supervisor
- Yes
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 14 Life Below Water
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Research output
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From symbolism to action: Financing wetland protection in a warming world
Maltchik, L., Piedade, M., Schöngart, J., Stenert, C., Batzer, D., Wittmann, F., Finlayson, C. ., Junk, W., Davidson, N., Capobianco, J. & de Oliveira Roque, F., 20 Mar 2026, In: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 36, 3, p. 1-4 4 p., e70355.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How Implementing the Rights of Wetlands Provides Benefits to People and Wetlands: Relationships, Rights, Responsibilities, Experiences, and Actions
Davies, G., Kumar, R., Fennessy, M. S., Davidson, N., Huschke, K., Pritchard, D., Simpson, M., Amerasinghe, P., Moomaw, W. R., Okuno, E., Walder, B., Wickramaratne, C. & Woodward, R., Jun 2026, In: Wetlands. 46, 5, 54.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Mapping the world's inland surface waters: An upgrade to the Global Lakes and Wetlands Database (GLWD v2)
Lehner, B., Anand, M., Fluet-Chouinard, E., Tan, F., Aires, F., Allen, G. H., Bousquet, P., Canadell, J. G., Davidson, N., Ding, M., Max Finlayson, C., Gumbricht, T., Hilarides, L., Hugelius, G., Jackson, R. B., Korver, M. C., Liu, L., McIntyre, P. B., Nagy, S. & Olefeldt, D. & 9 others, , 04 Jun 2025, In: Earth System Science Data. 17, 6, p. 2277-2329 53 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
Gell, P. A., Finlayson, C. M. & Davidson, N. C., 01 Jan 2023, Ramsar wetlands: Values, assessment, management. Netherlands: Elsevier, p. 1-36 36 p.Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter
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Extensive global wetland loss over the past three centuries
Fluet-Chouinard, E., Stocker, B. D., Zhang, Z., Malhotra, A., Melton, J. R., Poulter, B., Kaplan, J. O., Goldewijk, K. K., Siebert, S., Minayeva, T., Hugelius, G., Joosten, H., Barthelmes, A., Prigent, C., Aires, F., Hoyt, A. M., Davidson, N., Finlayson, C. M., Lehner, B. & Jackson, R. B. & 1 others, , 09 Feb 2023, In: Nature. 614, 7947, p. 281-286 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Global wetland loss reconstruction over 1700-2020
Fluet-Chouinard, E. (Creator), Stocker, B. D. (Creator), Zhang, Z. (Creator), Malhotra, A. (Creator), Melton, J. R. (Creator), Poulter, B. (Creator), Kaplan, J. O. (Creator), Goldewijk, K. K. (Creator), Siebert, S. (Creator), Minayeva, T. (Creator), Hugelius, G. (Creator), Joosten, H. (Creator), Barthelmes, A. (Creator), Prigent, C. (Creator), Aires, F. (Creator), Hoyt, A. M. (Creator), Davidson, N. (Creator), Finlayson, C. M. (Creator), Lehner, B. (Creator), Jackson, R. B. (Creator) & McIntyre, P. B. (Creator), Zenodo, 09 Feb 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7616651, https://zenodo.org/record/7616651
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Press/Media
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The Scientists Making the Case for Nature’s Rights – Why Do We Need Rights of Nature in Wetlands?
17/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
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The Scientists Making the Case for Nature's Rights
05/10/25
2 items of Media coverage
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A new chance for wetland protection in Australia and globally
10/02/23
1 Media contribution
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Charles Sturt University: A New Chance For Wetland Protection In Australia And Globally
10/02/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Study finds global wetlands losses overestimated despite high losses in many regions
08/02/23
4 items of Media coverage
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