Ruth S. DeFries

Global and Planetary Change · 2000–2018

A researcher in the Science corpus: 28 papers; trusts 18 researchers and is trusted by 12 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Global and Planetary Change — 180 citations into it; #1,911 of 10,225 by trust here, #44 by citations
• Ecology — 81 citations into it
• Nature and Landscape Conservation — 61 citations into it
• Economics and Econometrics — 47 citations into it
• Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law — 31 citations into it; #2,678 of 2,821 by trust here, #12 by citations
• Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics — 29 citations into it
• Plant Science — 25 citations into it
• Environmental Engineering — 19 citations into it

Whom Ruth S. DeFries trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. Elizabeth A. Stuart
2. J. Ervin
3. J. Berger
4. Ruerd Ruben
5. Julian P. T. Higgins
6. Chris Bacon
7. Stuart Pimm
8. Eric F. Lambin
9. R. Fort
10. Frédéric Achard

Who trusts Ruth S. DeFries overall

1. Harini Nagendra
2. Holly K. Gibbs
3. Patrick Meyfroidt
4. Eric F. Lambin
5. Matthew C. Hansen
6. J. Bray
7. Frédéric Achard
8. Eberhard Hansis
9. Lydia P. Olander
10. Martin Herold

Papers from Ruth S. DeFries's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers Ruth S. DeFries trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. Maximum entropy modeling of species geographic distributions
2. Monitoring and estimating tropical forest carbon stocks: making REDD a reality
3. Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth
4. Effects of Fair Trade and organic certifications on small-scale coffee farmer households in Central America and Mexico (Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems)
5. Global land use change, economic globalization, and the looming land scarcity (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America)
6. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Land clearing and the biofuel carbon debt.
7. Confronting the Coffee Crisis: Can Fair Trade, Organic, and Specialty Coffees Reduce Small-Scale Farmer Vulnerability in Northern Nicaragua?
8. Agricultural intensification and changes in cultivated areas, 1970–2005 (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America)
9. A Multicriteria Assessment of the Irreplaceability and Vulnerability of Sites in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
10. Is oil palm agriculture really destroying tropical biodiversity?

Their papers

• The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth (2011) — 1,104 citations
• Quantifying the influence of agricultural fires in northwest India on urban air pollution in Delhi, India (2018) — 203 citations
• Is voluntary certification of tropical agricultural commodities achieving sustainability goals for small-scale producers? A review of the evidence (2017) — 245 citations
• A human-driven decline in global burned area (2017) — 1,048 citations
• Public health impacts of the severe haze in Equatorial Asia in September–October 2015: demonstration of a new framework for informing fire management strategies to reduce downwind smoke exposure (2016) — 381 citations
• Fire emissions and regional air quality impacts from fires in oil palm, timber, and logging concessions in Indonesia (2015) — 178 citations
• Smallholder farmer cropping decisions related to climate variability across multiple regions (2014) — 280 citations
• Multiple pathways of commodity crop expansion in tropical forest landscapes (2014) — 224 citations
• Measuring nutritional diversity of national food supplies (2014) — 175 citations
• Decoupling of deforestation and soy production in the southern Amazon during the late 2000s (2012) — 635 citations
• Estimated Global Mortality Attributable to Smoke from Landscape Fires (2012) — 735 citations
• High-yield oil palm expansion spares land at the expense of forests in the Peruvian Amazon (2011) — 174 citations
• Delineating the Ecosystems Containing Protected Areas for Monitoring and Management (2011) — 95 citations
• Range-wide analysis of wildlife habitat: Implications for conservation (2010) — 83 citations
• Urbanization, the energy ladder and forest transitions in India's emerging economy (2010) — 174 citations
• Changing Drivers of Deforestation and New Opportunities for Conservation (2009) — 597 citations
• Science for managing ecosystem services: Beyond the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2009) — 2,150 citations
• Agricultural intensification and changes in cultivated areas, 1970–2005 (2009) — 604 citations
• Humid tropical forest clearing from 2000 to 2005 quantified by using multitemporal and multiresolution remotely sensed data (2008) — 710 citations
• Ecological mechanisms linking protected areas to surrounding lands. (2007) — 638 citations