Phillipa is a postdoctoral researcher in the Adelaide Law School at the University of Adelaide, and Adjunct Lecturer in the Law School at the University of Tasmania, Australia. She researches in the areas of environmental law and public governance, with a particular focus on biodiversity conservation and climate change adaptation. Phillipa’s recent work includes publications on legal aspects of climate-driven species translocation, ecological restoration and climate adaptation, conserving wetland ecosystem services, accountability mechanisms for government decision-making, and the application of international conservation laws to invasive species management.