Emily Warner

Interests and expertise I am a postdoctoral researcher based in the Nature-based Solutions Initiative and Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery at the University of Oxford. My research focusses on understanding biodiversity and ecosystem function outcomes of Nature-based Solutions (NbS). I am particularly interested in working within real world projects, complemented by designed experiments to address […]

Audrey Wagner

Interests and expertise I am responsible for coordinating and overseeing a variety of projects and programmes at the NbSI, including leading our international policy work stream, working on climate-biodiversity interlinkages and the interactive global map of NbS case studies. I have also been responsible for organising the Nature-based Solutions Conferences 2022 and 2024, and run […]

Stephen Woroniecki

Interests and expertise In my capacity as a post-doctoral researcher working at Linköping University in Sweden and with colleagues at Oxford University’s Nature-based Solutions Initiative, I bring together the social and the natural dimensions of the interrelated challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and inequality. My research has dealt with the potential of ‘Nature-based Solutions’ […]

Xiao Zhang

Interests: I’m a research assistant working on modelling the greenhouse gas emission of UK peatland habitats, which aids in finding the optimal peat restoration method. Apart from that, I’m also interested in the interaction of flowering plants and their pollinating insects. Background: I have a BSc in Environmental Sciences (University of Nottingham) and an MRes […]

Jing Zhang

Interests and expertise I am the Project and Knowledge Exchange Lead for the Agricultural Resilience Impact and Innovation Hub (AgRIIH) supported by the Strategic Innovation fund, aiming to build partnerships with industry to develop impactful interdisciplinary research and innovation that transforms our agricultural systems for a more resilient future. My research focuses on food system […]