Project Team
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Professor Robert A. Cheke
Principal Scientist, Professor of Tropical Zoology
Agriculture, Health & Environment Department
Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich
Robert is an ecologist and entomologist specialising in modelling of integrated pest management approaches and implementing control methods for disease vectors and migrant pests.
Professor Andrew Church
Director of Research & Development
College of Social Sciences
University of Brighton
Andrew undertakes research in the fields of geography and environmental planning with a focus on recreation and tourism as cultural ecosystem services. Andrew was a coordinating lead author on the Defra expert panel for the UK National Ecosystem Assessment (NEA) with responsibility for the chapter on ‘Cultural Ecosystem Services’. He is currently a Coordinating Lead Author leading an international team for the chapter on trends and status in ecosystem services from the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Regional Assessment for Europe and Central Asia.
Professor Peter Coates
Professor of American & Environmental History
Department of Historical Studies
University of Bristol
Peter is an environmental historian who has been involved in various collaborative projects working on topics such as militarized landscapes, orchards, fluvial environments and waterscapes generally. He also has strong interests in animal history and invasive species, large and small.