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Education/Academic qualification
Geography, Doctor of Science, Agent methods for representing anthropogenic fire in dynamic global vegetation models, Kings College London
1 Jan 2020 → 1 Dec 2023
Award Date: 1 Mar 2024
External positions
Impact Fellow, Royal Holloway, University of London
1 Dec 2023 → 1 Mar 2024
Academic Fellow, DEFRA Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
1 Nov 2022 → 1 May 2023
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Small-scale livelihood and cultural fire: Global spatiotemporal characteristics, and gaps in data
Smith, C., Kasoar, M., Perkins, O., Millington, J. & Mistry, J., 20 Jan 2026, In: PLoS One. 21, 1 January, 21 p., e0339561.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Kananaskis Wildfire Charter: a good start
Yadav, K., Croker, A., Ford, A., Hayes, W., Kountouris, Y., Millington, J., Mistry, J., Moreu Vicente, M., Perkins, O., Schreckenberg, K., Smith, C., Stiefel, M. & Valette, M., 17 Mar 2026, In: Nature Communications. 17, 1, 2623.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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A global expert elicitation on present-day human-fire interactions
Smith, C., Perkins, O., Mistry, J., Bilbao, B. A., Bird, R. B., Christianson, A. C., Maria de Freitas, K., Dressler, W., Ellis, E. C., Eloy, L., Fowler, C., Haberle, S., Kaplan, J. O., Laris, P., Millington, J. & Monzón-Alvarado, C., 17 Apr 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 380, 1924, 20230463.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of livestock farming on global fire regimes
Perkins, O., Haas, O. & Millington, J., 25 Jul 2025, In: Environmental Research Letters. 20, 8, 12 p., 084072.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Spatial Distribution and Temporal Drivers of Changing Global Fire Regimes: A Coupled Socio-Ecological Modeling Approach
Perkins, O., Kasoar, M., Voulgarakis, A., Edwards, T., Haas, O. & Millington, J., 14 May 2025, In: Earth's Future. 13, 5, 20 p., e2024EF004770.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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GFUS: a data repository & dashboard on human-fire interactions
Perkins, O., Smith, C., Mistry, J., Millington, J. & De Freitas, K., Zenodo, 16 Feb 2024
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Gridded socio-economic capitals for the SSPs
Perkins, O., Saxena, A., Seo, B., Millington, J., Brown, C. & Rounsevell, M., Zenodo, 11 Nov 2025
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A global expert elicitation on present-day human-fire interactions: data & analysis code
Smith, C., Perkins, O., Mistry, J., Millington, J., Bilbao, B., Bliege Bird, R., Christianson, A. C., De Freitas, K., Dressler, W., Ellis, E., Eloy, L., Fowler, C., Haberle, S., Kaplan, J., Laris, P. & Monzón-Alvarado, C., Zenodo, 20 Nov 2024
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DAFI meta data
Perkins, O. & Millington, J., figshare, 12 Jul 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.13705210
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Supplementary Material E
Perkins, O. & Millington, J., figshare, 18 May 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.15035436
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