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Urban conservation in action: discovering biodiversity in the heart of London

MSc Conservation Science and Practice student Robin Pettitt shares his reflections from a field visit to Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, discovering how urban conservation thrives amid the pressures of a city of nine million people.

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Emily studied a MSc Conservation Science and Practice in the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial. After graduating, she now works for the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

From CEP to the United Nations

Meet Emily, a graduate of the MSc Conservation Science and Practice. Today, she works at the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), contributing to global efforts to protect biodiversity and promote sustainability.

"I am ecstatic about everything this year will bring. The course is multidisciplinary and demanding, and I can practically feel my brain vibrating with all the new knowledge!" - Polina Banagale, MSc Conservation Science and Practice student

Meet our team

"I focus on designing evidence-based conservation programmes to tackle today’s biggest biodiversity challenges. Using social science, I explore how initiatives spread and how people can be integrated into conservation planning. I’m passionate about translating research into real-world impact for both people and nature."

Dr Morena Mills
Programme Director

"I study ecology and conservation in tropical rainforests, focusing on insects. Using innovative methods, from field experiments to molecular and computational techniques, I explore biodiversity and global change. I love helping students turn data and discovery into real-world conservation impact."

Dr Thomas Creedy
Programme Convenor

 

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