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Email

emily.nicholson@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor in Conservation Biology
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
Doctorate
The University of Queensland
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
PhD
The University of Queensland
ORCID

0000-0003-2199-3446

Prof Emily Nicholson

Professor in Conservation Biology
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

121 Scholarly works
12 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Applying the IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology to classify, describe, and map ecosystems based on regional data and Indigenous knowledge
    DOI: 10.1111/cobi.70099
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Assessing coverage of the monitoring framework of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and opportunities to fill gaps
    DOI: 10.1038/s41559-025-02718-3
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Composing, decomposing, and recomposing engagement in Indigenous-led research for land and sea management, Tiwi Islands, Australia
    DOI: 10.1177/11771801251334917
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Assessing risk of ecosystem collapse in a changing climate
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-025-02324-y
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Science for Monitoring the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
  • 2024

    Research Grant

    To Be Deleted
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Linking Risks to Ecosystems With Risks to Human Well-Being
Emily Nicholson

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2012
Centenary Fellowship, The University of Melbourne
2008
Marie Curie Fellowship, European Commission

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Leveraging the Red List of Ecosystems for action on coral reefs through the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
    DOI: 10.1111/csp2.13255
  • 2024

    Journal article

    The costs and benefits of publicising species discoveries
    DOI: 10.1111/conl.13044
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Strengthening resilience potential assessments for coral reef management
    DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.14303
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Using the system of environmental-economic accounting ecosystem accounting for policy: A case study on forest ecosystems
    DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2023.103653
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Corroboration and contradictions in global biodiversity indicators
    DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110451
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Spatially explicit ecosystem accounts for coastal wetland restoration
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2023.101574

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Science for Monitoring Biodiversity to Meet Australias Policy Needs
  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    COmmunities, Local OUtcomes, and Regional Science: Supporting the Implementation of Key CBD Targets Through Capacity Development for Effective and Equitable Biodiversity Conservation Action (COLOURS),

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