Chris Sandbrook

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
70 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Chris Sandbrook is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Sandbrook has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 20 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 17 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Chris Sandbrook's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (31 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (13 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (12 papers). Chris Sandbrook is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (31 papers), Economic and Environmental Valuation (13 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (12 papers). Chris Sandbrook collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Chris Sandbrook's co-authors include William M. Adams, Bhaskar Vira, Fred Nelson, Nibedita Mukherjee, Aiora Zabala, Janet Fisher, George Holmes, Dilys Roe, Andrew Balmford and Mark Pilling and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Chris Sandbrook

65 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

When and how to use Q methodology to understand perspectives in conservation research

2018 271 citations Chris Sandbrook et al. Conservation Biology profile →
The minimum land area requiring conservation attention to safeguard biodiversity

2022 127 citations James R. Allan, Hugh P. Possingham et al. Science profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Sandbrook

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Sandbrook

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	From biopower to affirmative biopolitics: A (bio)political ecology of becoming with wolves 2025 ·Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers ·(unknown), Chris Sandbrook	2
2	Advancing animal behaviour research using drone technology 2025 ·Animal Behaviour ·(unknown), Hemal Naik, Chris Sandbrook, Miguel Lurgi, Ines Fürtbauer, Andrew J. King	6
3	The gendered forest: Digital surveillance technologies for conservation and gender-environment relationships 2024 ·Apollo (University of Cambridge) ·Trishant Simlai, Chris Sandbrook	1
4	Assessing the breadth and multidisciplinarity of the conservation curriculum in the United Kingdom and Australia 2024 ·BioScience ·(unknown), Janet Fisher, (unknown), Chris Sandbrook, Aidan Keane	2
5	Hunting trophy import bans proposed by the UK may be ineffective and inequitable as conservation policies in multiple social‐ecological contexts 2023 ·Conservation Letters ·Douglas A. Clark, Peadar Brehony, Amy Dickman, A. Lee Foote, Adam G. Hart, (unknown), (unknown), Dilys Roe, Chris Sandbrook	4
6	Exploring the opportunities and risks of aerial monitoring for biodiversity conservation 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Naomi Millner, Andrew M. Cunliffe, Margarita Mulero‐Pázmány, B. J. Newport, Chris Sandbrook, Serge A. Wich	7
7	The minimum land area requiring conservation attention to safeguard biodiversity breakdown → 2022 ·Science ·James R. Allan, Hugh P. Possingham, Scott Atkinson, Anthony Waldron, Moreno Di Marco, Stuart H. M. Butchart, Vanessa M. Adams, W. Daniel Kissling, (unknown), Chris Sandbrook, (unknown), Kundan Kumar, Piyush Mehta, Martine Maron, Brooke Williams, Kendall R. Jones, Brendan A. Wintle, April E. Reside, James Watson	127
8	Principles for the socially responsible use of conservation monitoring technology and data 2021 ·Conservation Science and Practice ·Chris Sandbrook, Douglas A. Clark, Tuuli Toivonen, Trishant Simlai, (unknown), Jennifer Cobbe, William M. Adams	52
9	Price of change: Does a small alteration to the price of meat and vegetarian options affect their sales? 2021 ·Journal of Environmental Psychology ·Emma Garnett, Andrew Balmford, Theresa M. Marteau, Mark Pilling, Chris Sandbrook	37
10	Imagining transformative biodiversity futures 2020 ·Nature Sustainability ·Carina Wyborn, Federico Davila, Laura Pereira, Michelle Lim, (unknown), (unknown), Amy Luers, María José Martinez‐Harms, Kristal Maze, Jasper Montana, Melanie Ryan, Chris Sandbrook, Rebecca Shaw, Emma Woods	64
11	Order of meals at the counter and distance between options affect student cafeteria vegetarian sales 2020 ·Nature Food ·Emma Garnett, Theresa M. Marteau, Chris Sandbrook, Mark Pilling, Andrew Balmford	44
12	Expanding the role of social science in conservation through an engagement with philosophy, methodology, and methods 2019 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Katie Moon, Deborah Blackman, Vanessa M. Adams, Rebecca Colvin, Federico Davila, Megan Evans, Stephanie Januchowski‐Hartley, Nathan Bennett, Helen Dickinson, Chris Sandbrook, Kate Sherren, Freya A. V. St. John, Lorrae van Kerkhoff, Carina Wyborn	100
13	Human Bycatch: Conservation Surveillance and the Social Implications of Camera Traps 2018 ·Conservation and Society ·Chris Sandbrook, (unknown), (unknown)	51
14	Elasticity in ecosystem services: exploring the variable relationship between ecosystems and human well-being 2016 ·Ecology and Society ·Tim M. Daw, Christina C. Hicks, Katrina Brown, Tomas Chaigneau, Fraser A. Januchowski‐Hartley, William W. L. Cheung, Sérgio Rosendo, Beatrice Crona, Sarah Coulthard, Chris Sandbrook, Chris T. Perry, Salomão Bandeira, Nyawira A. Muthiga, Björn Schulte‐Herbrüggen, Jared O. Bosire, Tim R. McClanahan	171
15	The social implications of using drones for biodiversity conservation 2015 ·AMBIO ·Chris Sandbrook	155
16	REDD at the crossroads? The opportunities and challenges of REDD for conservation and human welfare in South West Uganda 2015 ·International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development ·Ronald Twongyirwe, Douglas Sheil, Chris Sandbrook, (unknown)	10
17	Value Plurality among Conservation Professionals 2010 ·Conservation Biology ·Chris Sandbrook, Ivan R. Scales, Bhaskar Vira, William M. Adams	106
18	Community management of natural resources in Africa: impacts, experiences and future directions. 2009 ·Dilys Roe, Chris Sandbrook, Fred Nelson	152
19	Local economic impact of different forms of nature‐based tourism 2009 ·Conservation Letters ·Chris Sandbrook	52
20	Gestion communautaire des ressources naturelles en Afrique : impacts, expériences et orientations futures 2009 ·Dilys Roe, Chris Sandbrook, Fred R.T. Nelson	3

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