Bob Smith

Bob Smith

University of Kent

H-index: 47

Europe-United Kingdom

About Bob Smith

Bob Smith, With an exceptional h-index of 47 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Kent, specializes in the field of Conservation Biology, Conservation Science.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Comparing conservation land acquisition strategies using agent-based models

Developing a framework to improve global estimates of conservation area coverage

Key Biodiversity Areas are proving useful for spatial planning if the criteria are applied correctly

Understanding the market drivers behind the reduced demand for ivory products in Japan

Fulfilling global marine commitments; lessons learned from Gabon

Testing branding techniques on species common names to improve their fundraising profile for conservation

Identifying the characteristics of conservation areas that appeal to potential flagship campaign donors

Developing a Nature Recovery Network using systematic conservation planning

Bob Smith Information

University

Position

Director Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology

Citations(all)

7132

Citations(since 2020)

3396

Cited By

5161

hIndex(all)

47

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

83

i10Index(since 2020)

71

Email

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University of Kent

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Bob Smith Skills & Research Interests

Conservation Biology

Conservation Science

Top articles of Bob Smith

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Comparing conservation land acquisition strategies using agent-based models

Robert J Smith

Assaf Shwartz

Claire Stewart

Rachel Sykes

Paul Armsworth

...

2024/1/30

Developing a framework to improve global estimates of conservation area coverage

Oryx

Rachel E Sykes

Helen MK O'Neill

Diego Juffe-Bignoli

Kristian Metcalfe

PJ Stephenson

...

2023/11/7

Key Biodiversity Areas are proving useful for spatial planning if the criteria are applied correctly

Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation

Andrew J Plumptre

Stuart HM Butchart

Lize von Staden

Robert J Smith

Hermenegildo Matimele

...

2023/7/1

Understanding the market drivers behind the reduced demand for ivory products in Japan

Conservation and Society

Laura Thomas-Walters

Benoit Morkel

KUBO Takahiro

Robert J Smith

Diogo Veríssimo

2023/1/1

Fulfilling global marine commitments; lessons learned from Gabon

Conservation Letters

Kristian Metcalfe

Lee White

Michelle E Lee

J Michael Fay

Gaspard Abitsi

...

2022/5

Testing branding techniques on species common names to improve their fundraising profile for conservation

Animal Conservation

Alejandra Díaz‐Restrepo

Kelvin Balcombe

Iain Fraser

Robert J Smith

Diogo Veríssimo

2022

Identifying the characteristics of conservation areas that appeal to potential flagship campaign donors

Oryx

Fiona Dobson

Iain Fraser

Robert J Smith

2022

Developing a Nature Recovery Network using systematic conservation planning

Conservation Science and Practice

Robert J Smith

Samantha J Cartwright

Andrew C Fairbairn

Deborah C Lewis

Gwili EM Gibbon

...

2022

Mitigating the impacts of development corridors on biodiversity: a global review

Diego Juffe-Bignoli

Neil D Burgess

Jonathan Hobbs

Robert J Smith

Christine Tam

...

2021/7/26

Changing seasonal, temporal and spatial crop-raiding trends over 15 years in a human-elephant conflict hotspot

Biological Conservation

Lydia N Tiller

Tatyana Humle

Rajan Amin

Nicolas J Deere

Benjamin O Lago

...

2021

Reconciling multiple counterfactuals when evaluating biodiversity conservation impact in social‐ecological systems

Conservation Biology

Joseph W Bull

Niels Strange

Robert J Smith

Ascelin Gordon

2021/4

Motivations for the use and consumption of wildlife products

Conservation Biology

Laura Thomas‐Walters

Amy Hinsley

Daniel Bergin

Gayle Burgess

Hunter Doughty

...

2021

Training future generations to deliver evidence-based conservation and ecosystem management

Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Harriet Downey

Tatsuya Amano

Mark Cadotte

Carly N Cook

Steven J Cooke

...

2021/1/25

Social marketing and conservation

Conservation Research, Policy and Practice

Robert J Smith

Gabby Salazar

Joseph Starinchak

Laura A Thomas-Walters

Diogo Verissimo

2020/4/30

Conservation prioritization can resolve the flagship species conundrum

Nature Communications

Jennifer McGowan

Linda J Beaumont

Robert J Smith

Alienor LM Chauvenet

Robert Harcourt

...

2020/2/24

Taking a more nuanced look at behavior change for demand reduction in the illegal wildlife trade

Conservation Science and Practice

Laura Thomas‐Walters

Diogo Veríssimo

Erica Gadsby

David Roberts

Robert J Smith

2020

Challenges in the impact evaluation of behaviour change interventions: The case of sea turtle meat and eggs in São Tomé

People and Nature

Laura Thomas‐Walters

Sara Vieira

Victor Jiménez

Domingas Monteiro

Betânia Ferreira

...

2020/12

Ranger perceptions of the role of local communities in providing actionable information on wildlife crime

Conservation Science and Practice

Michelle Anagnostou

Geoffrey Mwedde

Dilys Roe

Robert J Smith

Henry Travers

...

2020/6

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Co-Authors

H-index: 113
Andrew Balmford

Andrew Balmford

University of Cambridge

H-index: 74
Carlo Rondinini

Carlo Rondinini

Sapienza Università di Roma

H-index: 48
Moreno Di Marco

Moreno Di Marco

Sapienza Università di Roma

H-index: 46
Zoe G Davies

Zoe G Davies

University of Kent

H-index: 45
Diogo Veríssimo

Diogo Veríssimo

University of Oxford

H-index: 41
Iain Fraser

Iain Fraser

University of Kent

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