Robert Leslie Pressey

Possui graduação em Bachelor of Science pela University of Sydney(1975), mestrado em Master of Environmental Studies pela Macquarie University(1979) e doutorado em Doctor of Philosophy pela University of New South Wales(1997). Atualmente é Pesquisador da New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service. Tem experiência na área de Ecologia, com ênfase em Conservação e manejo de recursos naturais.

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Acadêmico

Formação acadêmica

Doutorado em Doctor of Philosophy

1991 - 1997

University of New South Wales
Ano de obtenção: 1997;

Mestrado em Master of Environmental Studies

1977 - 1979

Macquarie University
Ano de Obtenção: 1979;

Graduação em Bachelor of Science

1972 - 1975

University of Sydney

Idiomas

Bandeira representando o idioma Inglês

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Áreas de atuação

Grande área: Ciências Biológicas / Área: Ecologia / Subárea: Conservação e manejo de recursos naturais.

Grande área: Ciências Biológicas / Área: Ecologia / Subárea: Ecologia de Ecossistemas.

Grande área: Ciências Biológicas / Área: Ecologia / Subárea: Ecologia Aplicada.

Grande área: Ciências Biológicas / Área: Ecologia.

Produções bibliográficas

  • Warman, L.D. ; Sinclair, A.R.E., ; Scudder, G.G.E., ; Klinkenberg, B. ; Pressey, R. L. . Sensitivity of systematic reserve selection to decisions about scale, biological data and targets a case study from southern British Columbia.. Conservation Biology , v. 18, p. 655-666, 2004.

  • Warman, L.D. ; FORSYTH, D. M. ; Sinclair, A.R.E., ; Freemark, K. ; MOORE, H. D. ; BARRETT, T. W. ; Pressey, R. L. ; WHITE, D. . Species distributions, surrogacy, and important conservation regions in Canada. Ecology Letters , v. 7, p. 374-379, 2004.

  • RODRIGUES, A. S. L. ; ANDELMAN, S. J. ; BAKARR, M. I. ; BOITANI, L. ; BROOKS, T. M. ; COWLING, R. M. ; FISHPOOL, L. D. C. ; FONSECA, G. A. B. ; GASTON, K. J. ; Pressey, R. L. . Effectiveness of the global protected area network in representing species diversity. Nature (London) , v. 428, p. 640-643, 2004.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; RODRIGUES, A. S. L. ; AKCAKAYA, H. R. ; ANDELMAN, S. J. ; BAKARR, M. I. ; BOITANI, L. ; BROOKS, T. M. ; FISHPOOL, L. D. C. ; FONSECA, G. A. B. ; GASTON, K. J. . Global gap analysis: priority regions for expanding the global protected-area network. Bioscience (Washington) , v. 54, p. 1092-1100, 2004.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; WATTS, M. E. J. ; BARRETT, T. W. . Is maximizing protection the same as minimizing loss? Efficiency and retention as alternative measures of the effectiveness of proposed reserves. Ecology Letters , v. 7, p. 1035-1046, 2004.

  • Pressey, R. L. . Conservation planning and biodiversity: assembling the best data for the job. Conservation Biology , v. 18, n.6, p. 1677-1681, 2004.

  • OLIVER, I. ; HOLMES, A. ; DANGERFIELD, J. M. ; GILLINGS, M. ; PIK, A. J. ; BRITTON, D. R. ; HOLLEY, M. ; MONTGOMERY, M. E. ; RAISON, M. ; Pressey, R. L. . Land systems as surrogates for biodiversity in conservation planning. Ecological Applications , v. 14, n.2, p. 485-503, 2004.

  • BROOKS, T. M. ; BAKARR, M. I. ; BOUCHER, T. ; FONSECA, G. A. B. ; HILTON-TAYLOR, C. ; HOEKSTRA, J. M. ; MORITZ, T. ; OLIVIERI, S. ; PARRISH, J. ; Pressey, R. L. . Coverage provided by the global protected-area system: is it enough?. Bioscience (Washington) , v. 54, n.12, p. 1081-1091, 2004.

  • ROUGET, M. ; COWLING, R. M. ; Pressey, R. L. ; RICHARDSON, D. M. . Identifying spatial components of ecological and evolutionary processes for regional conservation planning in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Diversity and Distributions , v. 9, n.3, p. 191-210, 2003.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; COWLING, R. M. ; ROUGET, M. . Formulating conservation targets for biodiversity pattern and process in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1-2, p. 99-127, 2003.

  • LOMBARD, A. T. ; COWLING, R. M. ; Pressey, R. L. ; REBELO, A. G. . Effectiveness of land classes as surrogates for species in conservation planning for the Cape Floristic Region. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1-2, p. 45-62, 2003.

  • KERLEY, G. I. H. ; Pressey, R. L. ; COWLING, R. M. ; BOSHOFF, A. F. ; Sims-Castley, R. . Options for the conservation of large and medium-sized mammals in the Cape Floristic Region hotspot. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1-2, p. 169-190, 2003.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; FRAZEE, S. R. ; COWLING, R. M. ; TURPIE, J. K. ; LINDENBERG, N. . Estimating the costs of conserving a biodiversity hotspot: a case study of the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1-2, p. 275-290, 2003.

  • COWLING, R. M. ; Pressey, R. L. ; Sims-Castley, R. ; ROUX, A. L. ; BAARD, E. ; BURGERS, C. J. ; PALMER, G. . The expert or the algorithm? - comparison of priority conservation areas in the Cape Floristic Region identified by park managers and reserve selection software. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1-2, p. 147-167, 2003.

  • COWLING, R. M. ; Pressey, R. L. ; ROUGET, M. ; LOMBARD, A. T. . A conservation plan for a global biodiversity hotspot - the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1-2, p. 191-216, 2003.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; COWLING, R. M. . Introduction to systematic conservation planning in the Cape Floristic Region. Biological Conservation , v. 112, n.1, p. 1-13, 2003.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; WHISH, G. L. ; BARRETT, T. W. ; WATTS, M. E. J. . Effectiveness of protected areas in north-eastern New South Wales: recent trends in six measures. Biological Conservation , v. 106, n.1, p. 57-69, 2002.

  • Pressey, R. L. . The first reserve selection algorithm -a retrospective on Jamie Kirkpatrick s 1983 paper. Progress in Physical Geography , v. 26, p. 434-441, 2002.

  • Pressey, R. L. ; Margules, C. R. ; WILLIAMS, P. H. . Representing biodiversity: data and procedures for identifying priority areas for conservation. Journal of Biosciences , v. 27, n.4, p. 309-326, 2002.

  • GASTON, K. J. ; Pressey, R. L. ; Margules, C. R. . Persistence and vulnerability: retaining biodiversity in the landscape and in protected areas. Journal of Biosciences , v. 27, n.4, p. 361-330, 2002.

Prêmios

2004

New South Wales Premier s Public Sector Awards Environment, New South Wales.

2002

Royal Botanic Gardens Eureka Prize, Biodiversity Research.

2001

Edward T. LaRoe III Award, Society for Conservation Biology.

Histórico profissional

Endereço profissional

  • New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service. , 85-87 Faulkner Street, 2350 - Armidale, - Austrália - Caixa-postal: 402, Telefone: (612) 67760000, Fax: (612) 67710010

Experiência profissional

1986 - Atual

New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service

Vínculo: Servidor Público, Enquadramento Funcional: Pesquisador

1979 - 1986

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Vínculo: , Enquadramento Funcional: Private environmental consultant specialising

Outras informações:
Private environmental consultant specialising in survey, classification and conservation evaluation of wetlands. Other work included management plans for wetland nature reserves, terrestrial fauna surveys, and general conservation assessment and planning.

Atividades

  • 01/1979 - 10/1986

    Pesquisa e desenvolvimento .,Linhas de pesquisa