Ruth DeFries

7 papers and 1.1k indexed citations i.

About

Ruth DeFries is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth DeFries has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 3 papers in Ecology and 3 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Ruth DeFries’s work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (2 papers) and Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 papers). Ruth DeFries is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (2 papers) and Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 papers). Ruth DeFries collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Indonesia. Ruth DeFries's co-authors include Matthew C. Hansen, Adrian C. Newton, Andrew J. Hansen, William F. Laurance, Thomas K. Rudel, Gregory P. Asner, Andréa Aguiar Azevedo, Michael T. Coe, Paulo Brando and Peter Leimgruber and has published in prestigious journals such as Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Conservation Biology and Ecological Applications.

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruth DeFries

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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