Dr Sean Maxwell
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
+61 7 334 61643
Journal Articles
Jones, Kendall R., Venter, Oscar, Fuller, Richard A., Allan, James R., Maxwell, Sean L., Negret, Pablo Jose and Watson, James E. M. (2018) One-third of global protected land is under intense human pressure. Science, 360 6390: 788-791. doi:10.1126/science.aap9565
Bennett, Joseph R., Maxwell, Sean L., Martin, Amanda E., Chadès, Iadine, Fahrig, Lenore and Gilbert, Benjamin (2018) When to monitor and when to act: value of information theory for multiple management units and limited budgets. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55 5: 2102-2113. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13132
Watson, James E M, Evans, Tom, Venter, Oscar, Williams, Brooke, Tulloch, Ayesha, Stewart, Claire, Thompson, Ian, Ray, Justina C, Murray, Kris, Salazar, Alvaro, McAlpine, Clive, Potapov, Peter, Walston, Joe, Robinson, John G, Painter, Michael, Wilkie, David, Filardi, Christopher, Laurance, William F, Houghton, Richard A, Maxwell, Sean, Grantham, Hedley, Samper, Cristián, Wang, Stephanie, Laestadius, Lars, Runting, Rebecca K, Silva-Chávez, Gustavo A, Ervin, Jamison and Lindenmayer, David (2018) The exceptional value of intact forest ecosystems. Nature ecology & evolution, 2 4: 1-12. doi:10.1038/s41559-018-0490-x
Allan, James R., Venter, Oscar, Maxwell, Sean, Bertzky, Bastian, Jones, Kendall, Shi, Yichuan and Watson, James E. M. (2017) Recent increases in human pressure and forest loss threaten many Natural World Heritage Sites. Biological Conservation, 206 47-55. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2016.12.011
Maxwell, Sean, Watson, James and Fuller, Richard (2016, August 11). Hunting, fishing and farming remain the biggest threats to wildlife. , .
Maxwell, Sean, Fuller, Richard A., Brooks, Thomas M. and Watson, James E. M. (2016) The ravages of guns, nets and bulldozers. Nature, 536 7615: 143-145. doi:10.1038/536143a
Butt, N., Possingham, H. P., De Los Rios, C., Maggini, R., Fuller, R. A., Maxwell, S. L. and Watson, J. E. M. (2016) Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions. Biological Conservation, 199 10-15. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2016.04.020
Maxwell, Sean L., Venter, Oscar, Jones, Kendall R. and Watson, James E. M. (2015) Integrating human responses to climate change into conservation vulnerability assessments and adaptation planning. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1355 1: 98-116. doi:10.1111/nyas.12952
Maxwell, S.L, Milner-Gulland, E.J, Jones, J.P.G, Knight, A.T, Bunnefeld, N, Nuno, A, Bal, P, Earle, S, Watson J.E.M. and Rhodes J.R (2015) Being smart about SMART environmental targets. Science, 347 6226: 1075-1076. doi:10.1126/science.aaa1451
Maxwell, Sean L., Rhodes, Jonathan R., Runge, Michael C., Possingham, Hugh P., Ng, Chooi Fei and McDonald-Madden, Eve (2015) How much is new information worth? Evaluating the financial benefit of resolving management uncertainty. Journal of Applied Ecology, 52 1: 12-20. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12373
Maron, Martine, Mcalpine, Clive A., Watson, James E. M., Maxwell, Sean and Barnard, Phoebe (2015) Climate-induced resource bottlenecks exacerbate species vulnerability: A review. Diversity and Distributions, 21 7: 731-743. doi:10.1111/ddi.12339
Maxwell, Sean, Rhodes, J. R., Bal, P., Bunnefeld, N., Earle, S., Knight, A.T., Milner-Gulland, E.J., Jones, J. P. G., Nuno, A. and Watson, J. E. M. (2014) Sustainability: root targets in consensus. Nature, 514 7253: 434-434. doi:10.1038/514434d
Jupiter, Stacy D., Jenkins, Aaron P., Lee Long, Warren J., Maxwell, Sean L., Carruthers, Tim J. B., Hodge, Kate B., Govan, Hugh, Tamelander, Jerker and Watson, James E. M. (2014) Principles for integrated island management in the tropical Pacific. Pacific Conservation Biology, 20 2: 193-205. doi:10.1071/PC140193
Ang, Gurion C. K., Silva, Rehan, Maxwell, Sean L., Zalucki, Myron P. and Furlong, Michael J. (2014) Contrary effects of leaf position and identity on oviposition and larval feeding patterns of the diamondback moth. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 151 1: 86-96. doi:10.1111/eea.12172
Research Report
Jupiter, Stacey, Jenkins, Aaron, Long, Warren Lee, Maxwell, Sean, Watson, James, Hodge, Kate, Govan, Hugh and Carruthers, Tim (2013) Pacific integrated island management: principles, case studies and lessons learned Apia, Samoa; Nairobi, Kenya: Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP); United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)