Daniel R. Richards

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
85 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Daniel R. Richards is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel R. Richards has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 44 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 19 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Daniel R. Richards's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (49 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (43 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (17 papers). Daniel R. Richards is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (49 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (43 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (17 papers). Daniel R. Richards collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, New Zealand and United Kingdom. Daniel R. Richards's co-authors include Daniel A. Friess, Puay Yok Tan, Peter J. Edwards, Xiao Ping Song, Bige Tunçer, Richard N. Belcher, Ronald W. Davis, John H. McCusker, Rachel Rui Ying Oh and Benjamin S. Thompson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Daniel R. Richards

84 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Rates and drivers of mangrove deforestation in Southeast Asia, 2000–2012

2015 822 citations Daniel R. Richards et al. profile →
Global trends in mangrove forest fragmentation

2020 232 citations Daniel R. Richards et al. Scientific Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel R. Richards Singapore	35	2.2k	1.6k	1.4k	819	807	85	5.2k
Hai Ren China	40	2.0k 0.9×	323 0.2×	2.1k 1.5×	916 1.1×	597 0.7×	260	6.2k
Brenda B. Lin Australia	38	2.5k 1.1×	3.2k 2.0×	916 0.6×	808 1.0×	260 0.3×	117	7.7k
Dave Kendal United Kingdom	53	2.5k 1.2×	2.5k 1.6×	735 0.5×	652 0.8×	1.3k 1.6×	197	8.9k
JB Kirkpatrick Australia	42	2.7k 1.3×	989 0.6×	3.0k 2.1×	265 0.3×	179 0.2×	357	7.2k
Peter J. Edwards Switzerland	58	2.0k 0.9×	737 0.5×	3.8k 2.7×	325 0.4×	439 0.5×	224	10.4k
D. Johan Kotze Finland	38	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	2.0k 1.4×	511 0.6×	206 0.3×	110	5.9k
Thomas W. Crowther Switzerland	49	3.4k 1.6×	875 0.6×	3.7k 2.6×	1.5k 1.8×	757 0.9×	177	11.1k
G.R. de Snoo Netherlands	37	1.5k 0.7×	459 0.3×	2.0k 1.4×	504 0.6×	232 0.3×	162	6.5k
Michail Fragkias United States	19	3.5k 1.6×	1.5k 1.0×	821 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	60 0.1×	28	5.4k
Felix Kienast Switzerland	52	4.5k 2.1×	994 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	491 0.6×	53 0.1×	152	7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Daniel R. Richards

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Fields of papers citing papers by Daniel R. Richards

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel R. Richards

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Daniel R. Richards. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Daniel R. Richards based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Daniel R. Richards. Daniel R. Richards is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Richards, Daniel R., et al.. (2025). Monkeypox virus (MPXV) isolation from longitudinal samples of 11 patients to infer risk of onwards transmission. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 152. 107458–107458. 1 indexed citations

Morgenroth, Justin, et al.. (2025). Classifying canopy complexity to assess the reliability of airborne LiDAR in urban forest assessments. Urban forestry & urban greening. 113. 129102–129102.

Spiekermann, Raphael, et al.. (2024). An integrative approach to silvopastoral system design: perspectives, potentials and principles. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 68(2). 218–258. 1 indexed citations

Richards, Daniel R., Thomas R. Etherington, Alexander Herzig, & Sandra Lavorel. (2024). The Importance of Spatial Configuration When Restoring Intensive Production Landscapes for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Multifunctionality. Land. 13(4). 460–460. 3 indexed citations

Masoudi, Mahyar, Daniel R. Richards, & Puay Yok Tan. (2024). Assessment of the Influence of Spatial Scale and Type of Land Cover on Urban Landscape Pattern Analysis Using Landscape Metrics. Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis. 8(1). 15 indexed citations

Etherington, Thomas R., David O’Sullivan, George L. W. Perry, Daniel R. Richards, & John Wainwright. (2024). A least-cost network neutral landscape model of human sites and routes. Landscape Ecology. 39(3). 2 indexed citations

Richards, Daniel R., Maksym Polyakov, Angela J. Brandt, et al.. (2023). Inequity in nature’s contributions to people in Ōtautahi/ Christchurch: A low-density post-earthquake city. Urban forestry & urban greening. 86. 128044–128044. 4 indexed citations

Richards, Daniel R. & Sandra Lavorel. (2023). Niche theory improves understanding of associations between ecosystem services. One Earth. 6(7). 811–823. 14 indexed citations

Ong, Janet, Borame Sue Lee Dickens, Ken Wei Tan, et al.. (2022). Fine-scale estimation of effective reproduction numbers for dengue surveillance. PLoS Computational Biology. 18(1). e1009791–e1009791. 8 indexed citations

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Sun, Haoyang, Borame Sue Lee Dickens, Daniel R. Richards, et al.. (2021). Spatio-temporal analysis of the main dengue vector populations in Singapore. Parasites & Vectors. 14(1). 41–41. 26 indexed citations

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Song, Shuang, et al.. (2021). Comparison of vegetable production, resource-use efficiency and environmental performance of high-technology and conventional farming systems for urban agriculture in the tropical city of Singapore. The Science of The Total Environment. 807(Pt 2). 150621–150621. 49 indexed citations

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Song, Xiao Ping, Hao Ran Lai, Lahiru S. Wijedasa, et al.. (2020). Height–diameter allometry for the management of city trees in the tropics. Environmental Research Letters. 15(11). 114017–114017. 10 indexed citations

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Song, Xiao Ping, Daniel R. Richards, & Puay Yok Tan. (2020). Using social media user attributes to understand human–environment interactions at urban parks. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 808–808. 69 indexed citations

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Chang, Chia‐Chen, Thi Phuong Le Nghiem, Xiao Ping Song, et al.. (2020). Social media, nature, and life satisfaction: global evidence of the biophilia hypothesis. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 4125–4125. 60 indexed citations

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Richards, Daniel R., Helen L. Moggridge, Philip H. Warren, & Lorraine Maltby. (2020). Impacts of hydrological restoration on lowland river floodplain plant communities. Wetlands Ecology and Management. 28(3). 403–417. 7 indexed citations

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Newton, Kelly, Matthew McKown, Daniel R. Richards, et al.. (2016). Response of Native Species 10 Years After Rat Eradication on Anacapa Island, California. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. 7(1). 72–85. 9 indexed citations

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Barko, John W., et al.. (2005). Environmental Forecasting, Assessment, AndDecision Making For River Basin Management. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 83. 1 indexed citations

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Ait‐Ghezala, Ghania, Laila Abdullah, Robert M. Crescentini, et al.. (2002). Confirmation of association between D10S583 and Alzheimer's disease in a case–control sample. Neuroscience Letters. 325(2). 87–90. 31 indexed citations

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Steinmetz, Lars M., Himanshu Sinha, Daniel R. Richards, et al.. (2002). Dissecting the architecture of a quantitative trait locus in yeast. Nature. 416(6878). 326–330. 418 indexed citations

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Crawford, Fiona, Melissa Freeman, John A. Schinka, et al.. (2000). The genetic association between Cathepsin D and Alzheimer's disease. Neuroscience Letters. 289(1). 61–65. 35 indexed citations

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