Professional summary

Dr. Manuel-Angel Duenas-Lopez is a freshwater Ecologist in the River Water Quality and Ecology Group at UKCEH. He has a PhD in Ecology (1999) with a European Doctorate from the University of Córdoba, Spain. His work is mainly based on secondary research using systematic review and meta-analysis. His research focuses on invasive species’ impacts on threatened species. He is also experienced in the management and control of aquatic plants and has produced risk assessments and guidance for different organizations including the Non-Native Species Secretariat (Defra, UK), EPPO and IUCN.

Selected publications

Rojas-Sandoval Julissa et al. , (2024), Habitat affiliation of non-native plant species across their introduced ranges on Caribbean islands. Biological Invasions, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-024-03307-4

Duenas Manuel-Angel et al. , (2021), The threat of invasive species to IUCN-listed critically endangered species: a systematic review. Global Ecology and Conservation, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01476

Acreman Michael et al. , (2020), Protected areas and freshwater biodiversity: a novel systematic review distils eight lessons for effective conservation. Conservation Letters, 13, https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12684

Duenas Manuel-Angel et al. , (2018), The role played by invasive species in interactions with endangered and threatened species in the United States: a systematic review. Biodiversity and Conservation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-018-1595-x

Newman J.R et al. , (2017), Does an artificial alteration of flow caused by abstraction, impoundment or discharge change ecology in British rivers?.

Newman Jonathan R. et al. , (2015), Do on-farm natural, restored, managed and constructed wetlands mitigate agricultural pollution in Great Britain and Ireland?: a systematic review. http://randd.defra.gov.uk/Default.aspx?Menu=Menu&Module=More&Location=None&Completed=2&ProjectID=18374

Stratford C. et al. , (2017), Do trees in UK-relevant river catchments influence fluvial flood peaks?.