{"id":187,"date":"2024-02-09T15:20:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T15:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/?p=187"},"modified":"2024-03-08T09:53:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T09:53:33","slug":"philip-mcgowan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/2024\/02\/09\/philip-mcgowan\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Task Force"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\"><strong>Philip McGowan<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-color has-text-color\" style=\"line-height:1.3\"><strong>Global Biodiversity Framework Task Force Chair | Professor of Conservation Science and Policy at Newcastle University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Philip joined Newcastle University (UK) in 2012 after 20 years working on threatened Galliformes (pheasants, grouse, cracids and relatives) in Asia, Africa and South America, and especially India, Nepal, China, Djibouti and Thailand.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He served as Co-chair of the IUCN SSC Policy Subcommittee in 2015-16 and has experience of intergovernmental conventions and processes. He now seeks to identify and undertake research that will be of most use in informing and shaping global policy and is concerned with ensuring research is communicated appropriatly to enhance the status of species.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/files\/2024\/02\/PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-152\" width=\"262\" height=\"262\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/task-force-members\/\">Back to Task Force Members<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philip McGowan Global Biodiversity Framework Task Force Chair | Professor of Conservation Science and Policy at Newcastle University Philip joined Newcastle University (UK) in 2012 after 20 years working on threatened Galliformes (pheasants, grouse, cracids and relatives) in Asia, Africa and South America, and especially India, Nepal, China, Djibouti and Thailand. He served as Co-chair &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/2024\/02\/09\/philip-mcgowan\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Meet the Task Force&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gbf-task-force-members"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":505,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ssc-global-biodiversity-framework-taskforce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}