Joshua E. Cinner

24.1k citations
173 papers · 15.0k · 5 hit papers · h-index 71

Impact in

  • Global and Planetary Change top 0.05%
    • Marine and fisheries research
    • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
    • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Ecology top 0.05%
    • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
    • Marine animal studies overview

Papers in

  • Ecology 140
    • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies 136
    • Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity 16
    • Marine animal studies overview 14
  • Global and Planetary Change 123
    • Marine and fisheries research 99
    • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management 22
    • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies 21
Co-authors
Tim R. McClanahan (44 shared papers)Nicholas A. J. Graham (40 shared papers)Tim M. Daw (15 shared papers)Christina C. Hicks (18 shared papers)Michele L. Barnes (15 shared papers)Terry P. Hughes (6 shared papers)Andrew Wamukota (12 shared papers)M. Aaron MacNeil (12 shared papers)
Journals
Conservation Biology (15 papers)Global Environmental Change (14 papers)Ecology and Society (11 papers)PLoS ONE (8 papers)Marine Policy (8 papers)
Partner nations
AustraliaUnited StatesUnited Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Joshua E. Cinner

168 papers receiving 14.4k citations

Joshua E. Cinner's Hit Papers

Social Dimensions of Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems 2019 · 235 citations
2350+4+9Years since publication4008001.2k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2019 One Earth
  2. 2019 Frontiers in Marine Science
  3. 2018 Nature Climate Change
  4. 2017 Nature
  5. 2012 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Peers

Joshua E. Cinner
Comparison fields: 5 of 159
  • Global and Planetary Change 8.9k
  • Ecology 10.1k
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3.8k
  • Oceanography 2.0k
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation 1.6k
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Coral reefs in the Anthropocene
Nature ·Terry P. Hughes, Michele L. Barnes, David R. Bellwood, Joshua E. Cinner, Graeme S. Cumming, Jeremy B. C. Jackson, Joanie Kleypas, Ingrid A. van de Leemput, Janice Lough, Tiffany H. Morrison, Stephen R. Palumbi, Egbert H. van Nes, Marten Scheffer
Hit paper breakdown →		20171418
2
Building adaptive capacity to climate change in tropical coastal communities
Nature Climate Change ·Joshua E. Cinner, W. Neil Adger, Edward H. Allison, Michele L. Barnes, Katrina Brown, Philippa J. Cohen, Stefan Gelcich, Christina C. Hicks, Terry P. Hughes, Jacqueline Lau, Nadine Marshall, Tiffany H. Morrison
Hit paper breakdown →		2018498
3
Comanagement of coral reef social-ecological systems
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Joshua E. Cinner, Tim R. McClanahan, M. Aaron MacNeil, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Tim M. Daw, Ahmad Mukminin, David A. Feary, Ando Rabearisoa, Andrew Wamukota, Narriman Jiddawi, Stuart Campbell, Andrew H. Baird, Fraser A. Januchowski‐Hartley, Salum S. Hamed, Rachael Lahari, Tau Morove, John Kuange
Hit paper breakdown →		2012397
4
A Comparison of Marine Protected Areas and Alternative Approaches to Coral-Reef Management
Current Biology ·Tim R. McClanahan, Michael J. Marnane, Joshua E. Cinner, William Kiene
2006375
5
Vulnerability of coastal communities to key impacts of climate change on coral reef fisheries
Global Environmental Change ·Joshua E. Cinner, Tim R. McClanahan, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Tim M. Daw, Joseph Maina, SM Stead, Andrew Wamukota, Katrina Brown, Örjan Bodin
2011350
6
Socioeconomic Factors that Affect Artisanal Fishers’ Readiness to Exit a Declining Fishery
Conservation Biology ·Joshua E. Cinner, Tim M. Daw, Tim R. McClanahan
2008284
7
Recovery potential of the world's coral reef fishes
Nature ·M. Aaron MacNeil, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Joshua E. Cinner, Shaun K. Wilson, Ivor D. Williams, Joseph Maina, Steven P. Newman, Alan M. Friedlander, Stacy D. Jupiter, Nicholas Polunin, Tim R. McClanahan
2015270
8
Marine reserves as linked social–ecological systems
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Richard Β. Pollnac, Patrick Christie, Joshua E. Cinner, Tracey Dalton, Tim M. Daw, Graham E. Forrester, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Tim R. McClanahan
2010269
9
Securing a Just Space for Small-Scale Fisheries in the Blue Economy
Frontiers in Marine Science ·Philippa J. Cohen, Edward H. Allison, Neil Andrew, Joshua E. Cinner, Louisa Evans, Michael Fabinyi, Len R. Garcés, Stephen J. Hall, Christina C. Hicks, Terry P. Hughes, Svein Jentoft, David J. Mills, Rosalie Masu, Emmanuel Mbaru, Blake D. Ratner
Hit paper breakdown →		2019261
10
Critical thresholds and tangible targets for ecosystem-based management of coral reef fisheries
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Tim R. McClanahan, Nicholas A. J. Graham, M. Aaron MacNeil, Nyawira A. Muthiga, Joshua E. Cinner, J. Henrich Bruggemann, Shaun K. Wilson
2011258
11
Integrating customary management into marine conservation
Biological Conservation ·Joshua E. Cinner, Shankar Aswani
2007254
12
Vulnerability and adaptation of US shellfisheries to ocean acidification
Nature Climate Change ·Julia A. Ekstrom, Lisa Suatoni, Sarah Cooley, Linwood H. Pendleton, George G. Waldbusser, Joshua E. Cinner, Jessica Ritter, Chris Langdon, Ruben van Hooidonk, D. K. Gledhill, Katharine F. Wellman, Michael W. Beck, Luke Brander, Dan Rittschof, Carolyn Doherty, Peter Edwards, Rosimeiry Portela
2015252
13
Linking Social and Ecological Systems to Sustain Coral Reef Fisheries
Current Biology ·Joshua E. Cinner, Tim R. McClanahan, Tim M. Daw, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Joseph Maina, Shaun K. Wilson, Terry P. Hughes
2009250
14
Social Dimensions of Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems
One Earth ·Joshua E. Cinner, Michele L. Barnes
Hit paper breakdown →		2019235
15
Creation of a Gilded Trap by the High Economic Value of the Maine Lobster Fishery
Conservation Biology ·Robert S. Steneck, Terry P. Hughes, Joshua E. Cinner, W. Neil Adger, Suzanne N. Arnold, Fikret Berkes, Stephanie A. Boudreau, Katrina Brown, Carl Folke, Lance Gunderson, Per Olsson, Marten Scheffer, Elizabeth H. Stephenson, Brian Walker, James A. Wilson, Boris Worm
2011218
16
Managing fisheries for human and food security
Fish and Fisheries ·Tim R. McClanahan, Edward H. Allison, Joshua E. Cinner
2013205
17
Evaluating Social and Ecological Vulnerability of Coral Reef Fisheries to Climate Change
PLoS ONE ·Joshua E. Cinner, Cindy Huchery, Emily S. Darling, Austin T. Humphries, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Christina C. Hicks, Nadine Marshall, Tim R. McClanahan
2013199
18
Managing resilience to reverse phase shifts in coral reefs
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ·Nicholas A. J. Graham, David R. Bellwood, Joshua E. Cinner, Terry P. Hughes, Albert V. Norström, Magnus Nyström
2013197
19
Social determinants of adaptive and transformative responses to climate change
Nature Climate Change ·Michele L. Barnes, Peng Wang, Joshua E. Cinner, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Angela M. Guerrero, Lorien Jasny, Jacqueline Lau, Sarah Sutcliffe, Jessica Zamborain‐Mason
2020186
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Social-ecological traps in reef fisheries
Global Environmental Change ·Joshua E. Cinner
2011178

About Joshua E. Cinner

Joshua E. Cinner is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 173 papers that have together received 15.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (136 papers), Marine and fisheries research (99 papers), Coastal and Marine Management (42 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (22 papers), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (21 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (16 papers), Marine animal studies overview (14 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (8.9k citations), Ecology (10.1k citations), Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (3.8k citations), Oceanography (2.0k citations) and Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.6k citations). Joshua E. Cinner has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Tim R. McClanahan, Nicholas A. J. Graham, Tim M. Daw, Christina C. Hicks, Michele L. Barnes, Terry P. Hughes, Andrew Wamukota, M. Aaron MacNeil, Michael J. Marnane and Georgina G. Gurney. Their work appears in journals such as Conservation Biology, Global Environmental Change, Ecology and Society, PLoS ONE and Marine Policy.

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