George Holmes

(he/him)
University of Leeds
Current PositionProfessor of Conservation and Society
Email[email protected]
Department(s)School of Earth and Environment
ECRNo
YES.DTN Core ThemesEcology,Evolution & Biodiversity
Profile(s)User profile for Prof George Holmes
George Holmes (0000-0002-5393-5753) – ORCID

Key Research Interests

  • Biodiversity conservation
  • Conservation social science
  • Protected areas
  • Rewilding

Recent Key Papers

  • Sandbrook, C., Fisher, J. A., Holmes, G., Luque-Lora, R., & Keane, A. (2019). The global conservation movement is diverse but not divided. Nature Sustainability, 2(4), 316-323. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0267-5
  • Palfrey, R., Oldekop, J., & Holmes, G. (2021). Conservation and social outcomes of private protected areas. Conservation Biology, 35(4), 1098-1110. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13668
  • Holmes, G., Rowland, G., & Fox, K. (2024). Eager about beavers? Understanding opposition to species reintroduction, and its implications for conservation. People and Nature, 6(4), 1524-1537. https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10674