Professor Mark Burgman
Adrienne Clarke Chair of Botany and Managing Director, Australian Centre of Excellence for Risk Analysis
| Location |
Natural Philosophy Building 144 Rm G08 |
| Phone | +61 3 8344 7151 |
| Fax | +61 3 9348 1620 |
| markab@unimelb.edu.au | |
| URL | www.acera.unimelb.edu.au |
University Research Themes
- Biodiversity, ecology and conservation
- Risk analysis and biosecurity
Research Interests
- Conservation biology
- Population viability analysis
- Biosecurity
- Uncertainty analysis
Research Groups
- Australian Centre of Excellence for Risk Analysis (ACERS)
- CERF for Applied Environmental Decision Analyss (AEDA)
Key Publications
- Burgman, M. A. 2005. Risks and decisions for conservation and environmental management. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 314 p. ISBN 0521835348.
- Walshe, T.V. and Burgman, M.A. 2010. A framework for assessing and managing risks posed by emerging diseases. Risk Analysis 30, 236-249.
- Burgman, M.A., Keith, D. A., Hopper, S. D., Widyatmoko, D. and Drill, C. 2007. Threat syndromes and conservation of the Australian flora. Biological Conservation 134, 73-82.
- Burgman, M. A., Lindenmayer, D. B. and Elith, J. 2005. Managing landscapes for conservation under uncertainty (invited paper). Ecology 86, 2007-2017.
- Regan, H. M., Colyvan, M. and Burgman, M. A. 2002. A taxonomy and treatment of uncertainty for ecology and conservation biology. Ecological Applications 12, 618-628.