Jonathan Mitchley
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Associate Professor
Associate Professor in Field Botany
Teaching
- BSc Part 3: Conservation and Biodiversity: Global and Local Scales
- MSc Plant Diversity:
- Global Biodiversity and Conservation
- Vegetation Survey and Assessment
- UK Field Courses
- MSc Species Identification and Survey Skills:
- Professional and Research Skills
- Vegetation Survey and Assessment
Research centres and groups
Member of the Impact, Enterprise and Outreach
- Senior Botanical Consultant for RSK Group Ltd
Research projects
- PhD Funding from NERC
- Grassland biodiversity and conservation in Europe
- Restoration ecology
Awards and honours
Esteem Factors
- DEFRA member improving the effectiveness of grassland restoration and creation options
- Senior Ecological Consultant with RSK Ltd
- Coordinator of EU 5th Framework Programme, BioScene Project EVK 2002-00167
- Visiting Researcher to White Carpathians Projected Landscape Area, Czech Republic
Professional bodies/affiliations
International Collaborators
- Professor Jiao Juying, Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest Sci-Technology University of Agriculture and Forestry and Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Ministry of Water Resources, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
- Dr Ivana Jongepierova, White Carpathians Protected Landscape Area Authority, CZ-698 01 Veselí nad Moravou, Czech Republic and Czech Union for Nature Conservation, Local Chapter "Bílé Karpaty", Czech Republic
- Dr Karel Prach, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice and Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic,
- Dr Peter Bezak, Institute of Landscape Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
National Collaborators
- Dr Richard Griffiths and Dr Joseph Tzanopoulos, University of Kent
- Dr Chris Preston CEH, Wallingford
- Dr Ray Tangney, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
- Dr John Warren, Aberystwyth University
- Professor Rob Marrs, University of Liverpool
- Professor Martin Price, UHI, Perth
Websites/blogs
Selected publications
Mitchley, J., Price, M.F. & Tzanopoulos, J. (2006). Integrated futures for Europe's mountain regions: reconciling biodiversity conservation and human livelihoods. Journal of Mountain Science, 3, 276-286.
Bock, M., Xofis, P., Mitchley, J., Rossner, G., & Wissen, M. (2005). Object Oriented Methods for Habitat Mapping at Multiple Scales - case studies from Germany and UK. Journal for Nature Conservation, 13, 75-89.
Jacquin, A., Chéret, V., Denux, J.P., Gay, M., Mitchley, J. & Xofis, P. (2005). Habitat suitability modelling of Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) using Earth Observation data. Journal for Nature Conservation, 13, 161-169.
Keramitsoglou, I., Kontoes, C., Sifakis, N., Mitchley, J. & Xofis, P. (2005). Kernel based re-classification of Earth observation data for fine scale habitat mapping. Journal for Nature Conservation, 13, 91-99.
Langanke, T., Rossner, G., Vršcaj, B., Lang, S. & Mitchley, J. (2005). Selection and Application Spatial Indicators for Nature Conservation at Different Institutional Levels - Experiences from the SPIN Project. Journal for Nature Conservation, 13, 101-113.
Mander, U., Mitchley, J., Keramitsoglou, I., Bock, M. & Xofis, P. (2005). Earth observation methods for habitat mapping and spatial indicators for nature conservation in Europe. Journal for Nature Conservation, 13, 69-73.
Mitchley, J. & Xofis, P. (2005). Landscape structure and management regime as indicators of Calcareous Grassland habitat condition and species diversity. Journal for Nature Conservation, 13, 75-89.
Tzanopoulos, J., Mitchley, J. & Pantis, J. (2005). Modelling the effects of human activity on the vegetation of a northeast Mediterranean island. Applied Vegetation Science, 8, 27-38.