Yr Athro Morag McDonald
Athro
Dirprwy Is-ganghellor Cynorthwyol (y Gymraeg) (Cyfathrebu a Marchnata Brand)
Gwybodaeth Cyswllt
Professor of Ecology and Catchment Management
Office: G21 Thoday Building
Telephone: +44 (0)1248 388076
email: m.mcdonald@bangor.ac.uk
Practitioner of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA)
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with Institute of British Geographers (FRGS)
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
Level 5 ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) Certificate in Management and Leadership
Addysgu ac Arolygiaeth
I am the module organiser for DNS1003 Ecology and Evolution, DXX2011 Catchment Processes and DXX4518 Business Planning for the Green Economy. I contribute DXX2002 Water, Air & Soil Pollution, DXX3212/DXX3016 Forest ecosystems & Services and DXX3305 Field trip to Tenerife
Current and recent PhD students (2016-):
Ullah, K. Business adaptation strategies to meet the needs of the Circular Economy
Buenavista, D. P. Ethnobotanical Knowledge and Economic Potentials of Indigenous Plants Utilized by the Local Communities of Mindanao, Philippines
Iveson, K. Perceptions of Justice and Equity in Energy Infrastructure: Willingness to Pay for High Voltage Overhead Transmission Lines and Loss of Natural Capital
Smith, E. Local knowledge of land use change in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Ismaiel, I. A. Integrated water resources management in Kurdistan
Wodehouse, D. Predicting barriers to sustainable community mangrove management
Mollee, E. M. The innovative use of indigenous fruit trees for health and livelihoods in an urbanising world
Ribbons, R. R. Tree species and Soils: Pure and mixed tree species effects on soil C sequestration and processes
Akhter, S. Conservation of Mangifera sylvatica: a wild forest fruit species for health and livelihoods
Mwangi, H. M. Assessing the effect of forest-related land use change and climate change on Hydrological Ecosystem Services (HES): Mara River Basin case study
Haf, S. The winds of change? A comparative study of community energy developments in Scotland and Wales
Diddordebau Ymchwil
I have broad research expertise in soil conservation and fertility; impacts of anthropogenic and natural disturbance on forest ecosystems; restoration forestry; buffer-zone management; forest nutrient and carbon cycling; tropical dry forest regeneration; agroforestry systems, water regulating ecosystem services and forest restoration through fallow management; Forest restoration and remediation of degraded and post-industrial. I am happy to supervise PhD students in these areas
Cyfleoedd Project Ôl-radd
Subject to funding, I would be happy to supervise PhD studies in the following general areas:
Forest ecosystem service provisioning in future drying climates
In-situ conservation of wild forest food for health and livelihoods
Impacts of anthropogenic and natural disturbance on forest ecosystems
Tropical dry forest regeneration
Water regulating ecosystem services and forest restoration
Forest restoration and remediation of degraded and post-industrial lands
Cyhoeddiadau
2022
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2021
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2019
- CyhoeddwydGreening the Green City: Selection of fruit tree species in Kampala in public and private space.
Arponen, J., Mollee, E. & McDonald, M., 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Murlen - Cyhoeddwydjava.lang.NullPointerException
- CyhoeddwydLinking urban agroforestry and child nutrition: A case study from Kampala, Uganda. Keynote
Mollee, E., McDonald, M. & Kehlenbeck, K., 2019.
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
2018
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- CyhoeddwydCharacterizing the Intensity and Dynamics of Land-Use Change in the Mara River Basin, East Africa
Mwangi, H., Lariu, P., Julich, S., Patil, S., McDonald, M. & Feger, K-H., 2018, Yn: Forests. 9, 1, 17 t., 8.
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
- CyhoeddwydPerennial Biomass Production in Arid Mangrove Systems on the Red Sea Coast of Saudi Arabia
Abohassan, R., Okia, C., Agea, J. & McDonald, M., 2012, Yn: Environmental Research. 6, 1, t. 22-31
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
2011
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2008
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2007
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2005
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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- CyhoeddwydContour hedgerows of Calliandra calothyrsus Meissn. for soil and water conservation in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J., 2001, Sustaining the Global Farm – Selected Papers from the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Meeting. Stott, D. E., Mohtar, R. H. & Steinhardt, G. C. (gol.). West Lafayette, Indiana, USA: International Soil Conservation Organization , t. 395-402
Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid - Cyhoeddwydjava.lang.NullPointerException
2000
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1999
- CyhoeddwydMaintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1999, Global Change in the Mountains. Price, M. F. (gol.). CRC Press, t. 193-196
Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
1997
- CyhoeddwydMaintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1997, Yn: Agroforestry Forum. 8, 4, t. 21-25
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
1992
- CyhoeddwydThe effects of forest clearance on soil conservation: preliminary findings from the Yallahs Valley, Jamaican Blue Mountains
McDonald, M., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1992, Yn: Caribbean Geography. 3, t. 253-260
Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Gweithgareddau
2019
- Linking urban agroforestry and child nutrition: A case study from Kampala, Uganda
2019
Gweithgaredd: Cyflwyniad llafar (Siaradwr)
2016
- Alternative food sources when living in the city: coping with rising food prices in Kampala
2016
Gweithgaredd: Cyflwyniad llafar (Siaradwr)
Projectau
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Establishing network of research excellence for mine reclamation in SE Asia - extra funding
01/04/2018 – 20/07/2018 (Wedi gorffen)
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Ethnobotanical knowledge and economic potentials of indigenous plants (PhD studentship)
01/12/2016 – 30/08/2020 (Wedi gorffen)
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Establishing network of research excellence for mine reclamation in SE Asia
01/03/2015 – 17/08/2018 (Wedi gorffen)
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Tree impacts on soil nutrient and carbon cycles
31/01/2014 – 31/01/2017 (Wedi gorffen)
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Transformation of Degraded Lands to Productive Landscapes
01/11/2013 – 31/08/2014 (Wedi gorffen)
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Conservation of Mangifera Sylvatica
30/11/2012 – 08/02/2017 (Wedi gorffen)
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Forest conservation by eminent domain
01/11/2012 – 22/08/2016 (Wedi gorffen)
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Innovative use of wild forest fruit species
01/09/2012 – 14/12/2016 (Wedi gorffen)
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The Role of Pioneer Species in Recovering Tropical Forests
01/04/2012 – 14/02/2017 (Wedi gorffen)
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Payments for ecosystem services in tropical forests
01/10/2011 – 07/09/2015 (Wedi gorffen)
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01/07/2011 – 03/09/2015 (Wedi gorffen)
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Environmental Change University Partnership
01/02/2011 – 30/09/2013 (Wedi gorffen)
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Implementation Of The Environment Change
01/10/2007 – 01/10/2012 (Wedi gorffen)
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Esf Phd 05/06 With Wild Resources Ltd
01/12/2005 – 01/07/2008 (Wedi gorffen)
Grantiau a Projectau Eraill
Recent grant awards and projects:
EU Erasmus Mundus Masters Course Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR). Co-PI €3,471,000, 2017-2021
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account – National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF). Community Energy Knowledge Exchange Visits: Expanding Knowledge Amongst Civil Society, Local Authorities and Secondary Schools. Co-I £20,711 2018
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account. Who owns energy? A community renewables educative package for secondary schools in Wales. £10k PI 2017
Global Innovation Initiative. Establishing a network of research excellence for mine reclamation in southeast Asia. £149,980 PI 2015 – 2018
Newton Institutional Linkages Programme. Forest fruit and rural nutrition in Indonesia. £89k Co-PI 2015 - 2018
British Council Indonesia. Transformation of degraded lands to productive landscapes in Indonesia. £10k PI 2014-2015
European Union. Tree impacts on soil nutrient and carbon cycles. £102k PI 2014-2017
European Union. Conservation of Mangifera sylvatica: a threatened tree species in Bangladesh. £102k PI 2012-2017
European Union. The use of indigenous fruit trees for health and livelihoods in an urbanising world (Uganda). £98k 2012-2015
Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol PhD studentship £58,000 PI 2012-2016
Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate Programme “Forests and Nature for Society (FONASO)”. €6,701,910, Co-PI, 2010-2020
Personol
B.Sc. Hons. (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) Newcastle University
Ph.D. (Forestry) Edinburgh University. Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) CASE Studentship.
Research Associate, University of British Columbia, Canada
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of British Columbia, Canada. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Fellowship (NSERC)
Visiting scholar, Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Centre (CATIE), Costa Rica
Visiting Lecturer and Research Fellow, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
Radio Producer, BBC Scotland