Laura Schneider

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Laura Schneider is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Schneider has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 11 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Laura Schneider's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (19 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (15 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (10 papers). Laura Schneider is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (19 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (15 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (10 papers). Laura Schneider collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Mexico. Laura Schneider's co-authors include R. Gil Pontius, Matthias Finkbeiner, Thomas K. Rudel, Deborah Lawrence, María Uriarte, Jacqueline Geoghegan, Markus Berger, Birgit Schmook, John Rogan and B. L. Turner and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Laura Schneider

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.

Land-cover change model validation by an ROC method for the Ipswich watershed, Massachusetts, USA

2001 698 citations Laura Schneider et al. profile →
Agricultural intensification and changes in cultivated areas, 1970–2005

2009 443 citations Thomas K. Rudel, Laura Schneider et al. profile →

Peers

Laura Schneider

GPC

ECOLO

MMPL

NLC

Simone Gingrich Austria

Fabrice G. Renaud Germany

Rachel Warren United Kingdom

Zhifeng Liu China

Yili Zhang China

Tingting Li China

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Paul Dargusch Australia

Rodney J. Keenan Australia

Joseph Alcamo Germany

Simone Gingrich Austria

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2.0k ×1.0

GPC

1.4k ×1.8

ECOLO

1.6k ×2.7

665 ×1.4

MMPL

394 ×1.1

NLC

Citations per year, relative to Laura Schneider Laura Schneider (= 1×) peers Simone Gingrich

Countries citing papers authored by Laura Schneider

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laura Schneider

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Laura Schneider. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Laura Schneider. The network helps show where Laura Schneider may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Schneider

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Laura Schneider. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Laura Schneider 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 Laura Schneider. Laura Schneider is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ronson, Tanya K., Andrew W. Heard, Laura Schneider, et al.. (2025). A pseudo-cubic metal–organic cage with conformationally switchable faces for dynamically adaptive guest encapsulation. Nature Chemistry. 17(2). 289–296. 14 indexed citations

Schneider, Laura, et al.. (2025). Local perspectives and institutional bricolage around conservation and development: Sembrando Vida and the Maya Train in the Southern Yucatán Peninsula. Regional Environmental Change. 25(4).

Clerici, Nicola, Dolors Armenteras, Peter Kareiva, et al.. (2020). Deforestation in Colombian protected areas increased during post-conflict periods. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 4971–4971. 154 indexed citations

Rudel, Thomas K., Patrick Meyfroidt, Robin L. Chazdon, et al.. (2019). Whither the forest transition? Climate change, policy responses, and redistributed forests in the twenty-first century. AMBIO. 49(1). 74–84. 82 indexed citations

Ángeles–Pérez, Gregorio, et al.. (2019). SPECIES-SPECIFIC BIOMASS EQUATIONS FOR SMALL-SIZE TREE SPECIES IN SECONDARY TROPICAL FORESTS. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 22(3). 9 indexed citations

Armenteras, Dolors, Laura Schneider, & Liliana M. Dávalos. (2018). Fires in protected areas reveal unforeseen costs of Colombian peace. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3(1). 20–23. 63 indexed citations

Schneider, Laura, et al.. (2017). Guide to Traffic Management Part 11: Parking. 1 indexed citations

Rudel, Thomas K., Birthe K. Paul, Douglas White, et al.. (2015). LivestockPlus: Forages, sustainable intensification, and food security in the tropics. AMBIO. 44(7). 685–693. 32 indexed citations

Schneider, Laura, Markus Berger, & Matthias Finkbeiner. (2015). Abiotic resource depletion in LCA—background and update of the anthropogenic stock extended abiotic depletion potential (AADP) model. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 20(5). 709–721. 64 indexed citations

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Geoghegan, Jacqueline, Deborah Lawrence, Claudia Radel, et al.. (2015). Land system science and the social–environmental system: the case of Southern Yucatán Peninsular Region (SYPR) project. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 19. 18–29. 24 indexed citations

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Márdero, Sofía, Birgit Schmook, Claudia Radel, et al.. (2015). Smallholders’ adaptations to droughts and climatic variability in southeastern Mexico. Environmental Hazards. 14(4). 271–288. 23 indexed citations

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Aguirre, J. Ignacio, Laura Schneider, Mary K. Reinhard, et al.. (2015). Breeding, husbandry, veterinary care, and hematology of marsh rice rats (Oryzomys palustris), a small animal model for periodontitis.. PubMed. 54(1). 51–8. 11 indexed citations

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Schneider, Laura, et al.. (2013). The economic resource scarcity potential (ESP) for evaluating resource use based on life cycle assessment. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 19(3). 601–610. 88 indexed citations

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Cuba, Nicholas, John Rogan, Zachary Christman, et al.. (2013). Modelling dry season deciduousness in Mexican Yucatán forest using MODIS EVI data (2000–2011). GIScience & Remote Sensing. 50(1). 26–49. 21 indexed citations

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McGroddy, Megan, Deborah Lawrence, Laura Schneider, et al.. (2013). Damage patterns after Hurricane Dean in the southern Yucatán: Has human activity resulted in more resilient forests?. Forest Ecology and Management. 310. 812–820. 29 indexed citations

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Traverso, Marzia, Matthias Finkbeiner, Andreas Jørgensen, & Laura Schneider. (2012). Life Cycle Sustainability Dashboard. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 16(5). 680–688. 131 indexed citations

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Rogan, John, Laura Schneider, Zachary Christman, et al.. (2011). Hurricane disturbance mapping using MODIS EVI data in the southeastern Yucatán, Mexico. Remote Sensing Letters. 2(3). 259–267. 40 indexed citations

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Schneider, Laura, et al.. (2009). An Untidy Cover: Invasion of Bracken Fern in the Shifting Cultivation Systems of Southern Yucatán, Mexico. Biotropica. 42(1). 41–48. 31 indexed citations

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Schneider, Laura & Jacqueline Geoghegan. (2006). Land Abandonment in an Agricultural Frontier After a Plant Invasion: The Case of Bracken Fern in Southern Yucatán, Mexico. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review. 35(1). 167–177. 38 indexed citations

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Vadjunec, Jacqueline M., et al.. (2002). Land-change science: The contributions of Latin Americanist geographers to global environmental change and sustainability research. 27. 171–206. 2 indexed citations

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