Dr. Michael  O`Neal Campbell
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Dr. Michael O`Neal Campbell

Research Scientist
Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K.


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biogeography from University of London, UK

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Biography

Dr. Michael O`Neal Campbell obtained his MSc in Rural Resources and Environmental Policy and PhD in Biogeography from University of London UK in 1994 & 1998 respectively. His area of research interest focused on Biogeography, Human/Wildlife (Avian Scavenger and/or Mammal Carnivore) Relations in Changing Landscapes, Forest/Savanna Land cover Change using Geometrics. His area of teaching interest includes GIS, Remote Sensing, Statistics, Biogeography, Natural Hazards, International Development and Environment, Basic Physical and Human Geography, Political Ecology, Environment in Social Sciences. He has 28 publications in journals, 4 books, 10 chapters in books, and 4 refereed reports. In past he worked as Research Assistant/ Research Fellow/ Lecturer/ Teaching Assistant/ Visiting Lecturer in different Universities.

Area of Interest:

Earth Science and Geography
100%
Geographic Information System
62%
Remote Sensing
90%
Biogeography
75%
Natural Hazards
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Chapters
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Articles
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Selected Publications

  1. Campbell, M.O., 2015. Vultures: Their Evolution, Ecology and Conservation. CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group, London, UK., ISBN-13: 9781482223613, Pages: 380.
  2. Campbell, M.O., 2015. The status of artisanal fishing in El Salvador. Mar. Policy, 52: 33-37.
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  3. Campbell, M.O., 2014. Urban Planning for Cougar Presence in North America: Practices, Challenges and Benefits. In: Urban Planning: Practices, Challenges and Benefits, Amado, M.P. (Ed.). Chapter 2, Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-63117-694-4, pp: 19-32.
  4. Campbell, M.O., 2014. The impact of urbanization and agricultural development on vultures in El Salvador. Vulture News, 66: 16-28.
  5. Campbell, M.O., 2014. How forest biodiversity rather than desertification can endanger some vulture species. J. Biodivers. Endangered Species, Vol. 2. 10.4172/2332-2543.1000e116.
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  6. Campbell, M.O., 2014. Advances in Zoogeography: Micro-Spaces of Avian Foraging and Human Presence. In: Advances in Zoology Research, Volume 6, Jenkins, O.P. (Ed.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-63321-694-5, pp: 51-64.
  7. Campbell, M.O., 2014. A fascinating example for convergent evolution: Endangered vultures. J. Biodivers. Endangered Species, Vol. 2. 10.4172/2332-2543.1000132.
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  8. Campbell, M.O., 2014. A Comparative Analysis of Human Perceptions of Cougars and other Large Carnivores in Canada and El Salvador. In: Advances in Zoology Research, Volume 6, Jenkins, O.P. (Ed.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-63321-694-5, pp: 65-78.
  9. Campbell, M.O., 2013. The relevance of age and gender for public attitudes to Brown Bears (Ursus arctos), Black Bears (Ursus americanus) and Cougars (Puma concolor) in Kamloops, British Columbia. Soc. Anim., 21: 341-359.
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  10. Campbell, M.O., 2013. The Political Ecology of Soil Erosion in West Africa: An Historical and Contemporary Perspective. Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN-13: 978-1624172588, Pages: 186.
  11. Campbell, M.O., 2013. The Political Ecology of Agricultural History in Ghana. Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN-13: 978-1624172762, Pages: 168.
  12. Campbell, M.O., 2013. The Impact of Landscape Configuration and Competitors on the Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monarchus Temminck 1823 in Southern Ghana. In: Birds: Evolution and Behavior, Breeding Strategies, Migration and Spread of Disease, Ruiz, L. and F. Iglesias (Eds.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-62948-104-3, pp: 167-175.
  13. Campbell, M.O., 2013. Reptile Ecology, Adaptive Management and Assessment Techniques: Problems, Developments and Prospects. In: Reptiles in Research: Investigations of Ecology, Physiology and Behavior from Desert to Sea, Lutterschmidt, W.I. (Ed.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-62808-599-0, pp: 387-406.
  14. Campbell, M.O., 2013. Issues of Importance in Waterbird Ecology, Conservation and Environmental Policy. In: Environmental Policy: Management, Legal Issues and Health Aspects, Creighton, E. and P. Danovich (Eds.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-62808-497-9, pp: 129-146.
  15. Campbell, M.O., 2013. Biogeography, Environmental History and Sustainability in Coastal Ghana. Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN-13: 978-1622579532, Pages: 124.
  16. Campbell, M.O., 2013. Biogeographical Change and Environmental Policy in the Western Greenbelt of Ottawa, Canada. In: Environmental Policy: Management, Legal Issues and Health Aspects, Creighton, E. and P. Danovich (Eds.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-62808-497-9, pp: 147-164.
  17. Campbell, M.O., 2013. Biodiversity and the African savanna: Problems of definition and interpretation. J. Biodivers. Endangered Species, Vol. 1. 10.4172/2332-2543.1000116.
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  18. Campbell, M.O., 2013. Biodiversity and endangered species: Issues of significance. J. Biodivers. Endangered Species, Vol. 1. 10.4172/2332-2543.1000e102.
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  19. Campbell, M.O., 2013. An Animal Geography of the Dominant Urban Avian Scavenger in Contrasting Case Studies. In: Birds: Evolution and Behavior, Breeding Strategies, Migration and Spread of Disease, Ruiz, L. and F. Iglesias (Eds.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-62948-104-3, pp: 67-82.
  20. Campbell, M.O., 2012. A Comparative Analysis of Human Perceptions of Cougars and other Large Carnivores in Canada and El Salvador. In: Carnivores: Species, Conservation and Management, Alvares, F.I. and G.E. Mata (Eds.). Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-62257-323-3, pp: 79-97.
  21. Campbell, M.O., 2011. Passerine reactions to human behaviour and vegetation structure in Peterborough, Canada. Urban For. Urban Greening, 10: 47-51.
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  22. Campbell, M.O. and M.E. Torres Alvarado, 2011. Public perceptions of jaguars Panthera onca, pumas Puma concolor and coyotes Canis latrans in El Salvador. Area, 43: 250-256.
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  23. Campbell, M.O., 2010. An animal geography of avian foraging competition on the Sussex Coast of England. J. Coastal Res., 26: 44-52.
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  24. Campbell, M.O. and B.L. Lancaster, 2010. Public attitudes toward black bears (Ursus americanus) and cougars (Puma concolor) on Vancouver Island. Soc. Anim., 18: 40-57.
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  25. Campbell, M.O., 2009. The impact of habitat characteristics on bird presence and the implications for wildlife management in the environs of Ottawa, Canada. Urban For. Urban Greening, 8: 87-95.
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  26. Campbell, M.O., 2009. Repositioning zoogeography within the nature-culture borderlands: An animal geography of reptiles in Southern Ghana. Applied Geogr., 29: 260-268.
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  27. Campbell, M.O., 2009. Proximity in a Ghanaian savanna: Human reactions to the African palm civet Nandinia binotata. Singapore J. Trop. Geogr., 30: 220-231.
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  28. Campbell, M.O., 2009. Factors for the presence of avian scavengers in Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Area, 41: 341-349.
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  29. Campbell, M.O., 2009. A new zoogeography of domestication and agricultural planning in Southern Ghana. Area, 41: 139-148.
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  30. Campbell, M.O., 2008. The impact of vegetation, river and urban features on waterbird ecology in Glasgow, Scotland. J. Coastal Res., 24: 239-245.
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  31. Campbell, M.O., 2008. Landuse Conflicts in the Coastal Savanna of Ghana. In: Population, Environment and Development, Sinha, B.R.K. (Ed.). Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India.
  32. Campbell, M.O., 2008. An animal geography of avian feeding habits in Peterborough, Ontario. Area, 40: 472-480.
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  33. Campbell, M.O., 2007. An animal geography of avian ecology in Glasgow. Applied Geogr., 27: 78-88.
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  34. Campbell, M.O., 2006. Urban parks as shared spaces? The utility of alert distances as indicators of avian tolerance of humans in Stirling, Scotland. Area, 38: 301-311.
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  35. Campbell, M.O., 2006. The sustainability of coconut palm Cocos nucifera Linnaeus 1753 groves in coastal Ghana. J. Coastal Res., 22: 1118-1124.
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  36. Campbell, M.O., 2005. The role of socio-environmental networking in the sustainability of rain-fed agriculture in the coastal savanna of Ghana. GeoJournal, 61: 79-88.
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  37. Campbell, M.O., 2005. The impact of small-scale wood harvesting on neem Azadirachta indica A. Juss stands in the coastal savanna of Ghana. Area, 37: 8-16.
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  38. Campbell, M.O., 2005. The ecological and social context of mammal hunting in the coastal savanna of Ghana. Geoforum, 36: 667-680.
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  39. Campbell, M.O., 2005. Sacred Groves for forest conservation in Ghana's coastal savannas: Assessing ecological and social dimensions. Singapore J. Trop. Geogr., 26: 151-169.
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  40. Campbell, M.O., 2005. Actor networking, technological planning and conceptions of space: The dynamics of irrigation farming in the coastal savanna of Ghana. Applied Geogr., 25: 367-381.
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  41. Campbell, M.O., 2004. Traditional forest protection and woodlots in the coastal savannah of Ghana. Environ. Conserv., 31: 225-232.
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  42. Elliott, J.A. and M.O. Campbell, 2002. The environmental imprints and complexes of social dynamics in rural Africa: Cases from Zimbabwe and Ghana. Geoforum, 33: 221-237.
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