Mark Burgman

A method for assessing the impacts of an international agreement on regional progress towards Sustainable Development Goals

Y Huan, Y Yu, T Liang, M Burgman

Journal article  |  2021  |  Science of the Total Environment

In 2015, 193 countries committed to 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG/SDGs). Assessing the impacts of policies or actions on S..

Alternative futures for global biological invasions

N Roura-Pascual, B Leung, W Rabitsch, L Rutting, J Vervoort, S Bacher, S Dullinger, KH Erb, JM Jeschke, S Katsanevakis, I Kühn, B Lenzner, AM Liebhold, M Obersteiner, A Pauchard, GD Peterson, HE Roy, H Seebens, M Winter, MA Burgman, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Sustainability Science

Scenario analysis has emerged as a key tool to analyze complex and uncertain future socio-ecological developments. However, curren..

Making more effective use of human behavioural science in conservation interventions

A Balmford, RB Bradbury, JM Bauer, S Broad, G Burgess, M Burgman, H Byerly, S Clayton, D Espelosin, PJ Ferraro, B Fisher, EE Garnett, JPG Jones, TM Marteau, M Otieno, S Polasky, TH Ricketts, C Sandbrook, K Sullivan-Wiley, R Trevelyan, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Biological Conservation

Conservation is predominantly an exercise in trying to change human behaviour – whether that of consumers whose choices drive unsu..

Strengthening conservation science as a crisis discipline by addressing challenges of precaution, privilege, and individualism.

Andy Stirling, Mark A Burgman

Journal article  |  2021  |  Conserv Biol

Conservation science deals with crises and supports policy interventions devised to mitigate highly uncertain threats that pose ir..

Eliciting Model Structures for Multivariate Probabilistic Risk Analysis

M Burgman, H Layman, S French

Journal article  |  2021  |  Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Notionally objective probabilistic risk models, built around ideas of cause and effect, are used to predict impacts and evaluate t..

Increasing transparency through open science badges.

Frith Jarrad, Ellen Main, Mark Burgman

Journal article  |  2021  |  Conserv Biol

Risk assessment for invasive species

JD Mumford, MA Burgman

Book Chapter  |  2021

Biodiversity conservation as a promising frontier for behavioural science.

Kristian Steensen Nielsen, Theresa M Marteau, Jan M Bauer, Richard B Bradbury, Steven Broad, Gayle Burgess, Mark Burgman, Hilary Byerly, Susan Clayton, Dulce Espelosin, Paul J Ferraro, Brendan Fisher, Emma E Garnett, Julia PG Jones, Mark Otieno, Stephen Polasky, Taylor H Ricketts, Rosie Trevelyan, Sander van der Linden, Diogo Veríssimo, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Nat Hum Behav

Human activities are degrading ecosystems worldwide, posing existential threats for biodiversity and humankind. Slowing and revers..

What is a Good Calibration Question?

Victoria Hemming, Anca M Hanea, Mark A Burgman

Journal article  |  2021  |  RISK ANALYSIS

Weighted aggregation of expert judgments based on their performance on calibration questions may improve mathematically aggregated..

Traits explain invasion of alien plants into tropical rainforests

Decky I Junaedi, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Peter A Vesk, Michael A McCarthy, Mark A Burgman, Jane A Catford

Journal article  |  2021  |  ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

1. The establishment of new botanic gardens in tropical regions highlights a need for weed risk assessment tools suitable for trop..