Current Projects
Tropical peatland climate resilience: transforming governance of climate risks for poverty reduction in Indonesia, Peru and the Congo Basin
Funding: £200K from the British Academy (2021-2023)
Role: co-PI with Dianna Kopansky (UNEP)
Greenhouse Gas removal by augmented peat formation
Funding: £4.5M from UKRI Greenhouse Gas Removal Demonstrators programme
Role: Leading a £250K WP for SRUC
Feasibility study for a UK Farm Soil Carbon Code
Funding: £100,000 from Environment Agency Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
Role: Co-I
Feasibility study for a UK Saltmarsh Code: Evidence, Intervention and Investment
Funding: £100,000 from Environment Agency Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
Role: Co-I
Extending the Peatland Code to lowland peats: Chat Moss feasibility study
Funding: £100,000 from Environment Agency Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
Role: Co-I
Yorkshire Integrated Catchment Solutions Programme
Funding: £5M from NERC (2017-2022)
Role: Impact Evaluation Group Chair
WET HORIZONS: Upgrading knowledge and solutions to fast-track wetland restoration across Europe
Funding: £250K Work Package in a 700K euro EU Horizon project (2022-2027)
Role: WP leader
Galvanising Change via Natural Capital
Funding: £600K from Scottish Government's Strategic Research Programme (2022-2027)
Role: WP leader
Development of an Agroforestry Carbon Code
Funding: £100,000 from Environment Agency Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
Role: Co-I
Research with Supply-Side Actors in Scotland’s Peatland Natural Capital Markets
Funding: £83,000 from Scottish Government
Role: Joint PI (with Brady Stevens)
Integrating finance and biodiversity for a nature positive future
Funding: £166,000 from NERC
Role: Co-I
