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Maria Perez Navarro Profile

Dr María Ángeles Pérez-Navarro

Research Associate

Biography

Maria A. Perez-Navarro is a ecologist who has particular interests in plant species biogeography and global change dynamics. She is working with Dr Jane Catford on the Alien Impacts project, with the aim of understanding and predicting plant invasion dynamics. Before moving to King's, she worked as a post-doc at CREAF and completed a PhD in Terrestrial Ecology at University Autonomous of Barcelona.

Research Interests 

  • Biogeography
  • Biological invasions
  • Global change
  • Community ecology 

Further Details

See Maria's research profile 

Research

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Political Ecology, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services

The Political Ecology, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (PEBES) group provides a collaborative focus for work on the social (re)production of nature, environmental conservation and resource management.

AlienImpacts

AlienImpacts aims to develop an approach for accurately predicting impacts of alien plants on floristic diversity.

Project status: Ongoing

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Geocomputation and Data Science Research Hub

The Geocomputation and Data Science Research Hub provides expertise in solving contemporary global problems using data.

Features

Invasive species: the critical yet complex group driving biodiversity loss

Ecologists, María Ángeles Pérez-Navarro and Joshua Brian explain why it's so difficult to manage invasive species and how this all fits in with COP15.

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Research

PEES image
Political Ecology, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services

The Political Ecology, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (PEBES) group provides a collaborative focus for work on the social (re)production of nature, environmental conservation and resource management.

AlienImpacts

AlienImpacts aims to develop an approach for accurately predicting impacts of alien plants on floristic diversity.

Project status: Ongoing

Digital elevation model GIS 3D illustration
Geocomputation and Data Science Research Hub

The Geocomputation and Data Science Research Hub provides expertise in solving contemporary global problems using data.

Features

Invasive species: the critical yet complex group driving biodiversity loss

Ecologists, María Ángeles Pérez-Navarro and Joshua Brian explain why it's so difficult to manage invasive species and how this all fits in with COP15.

Sosnowskys hogweed