William Moreto

William Moreto

University of Central Florida

H-index: 24

North America-United States

About William Moreto

William Moreto, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Central Florida, specializes in the field of Wildlife crime, Environmental criminology, Crime science, Corruption, Policing.

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

Health challenges of rangers—a planetary health workforce

Ranger/soldier: patterns of militarizing conservation in Uganda

Female Rangers in Latin America: An Assessment of Role, Recruitment, and Work Environment

“The teeth which are together are the ones which bite the most”: Sensemaking, interpersonal ranger relations, and organisational identification in Ugandan protected areas

The Securitization of Terrestrial Protected Areas

Department of Justice to prepare the following resource

Exploring community satisfaction in park management: Insights from protected areas in Myanmar

Corrupting conservation: Assessing how corruption impacts ranger work

William Moreto Information

University

Position

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

Citations(all)

1742

Citations(since 2020)

1317

Cited By

920

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

32

i10Index(since 2020)

29

Email

University Profile Page

University of Central Florida

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William Moreto Skills & Research Interests

Wildlife crime

Environmental criminology

Crime science

Corruption

Policing

Top articles of William Moreto

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Health challenges of rangers—a planetary health workforce

Parks Stewardship Forum

Francois Rerolle

Rohit Singh

Thomas Mascari

Hamera Aisha

Felipe Spina Avino

...

2024

Ranger/soldier: patterns of militarizing conservation in Uganda

Journal of Eastern African Studies

Christopher Day

William Moreto

Riley Ravary

2023/4/3

Female Rangers in Latin America: An Assessment of Role, Recruitment, and Work Environment

Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice

Richard L Elligson

Mónica Álvarez Malvido

William D Moreto

2023/1/1

“The teeth which are together are the ones which bite the most”: Sensemaking, interpersonal ranger relations, and organisational identification in Ugandan protected areas

International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice

William D Moreto

Matthew C Matusiak

Richard L Elligson

Malik Johnson

Jonathon Baber

2022/7/3

The Securitization of Terrestrial Protected Areas

William D Moreto

2022/6/23

Department of Justice to prepare the following resource

Timothy Brezina

Gabriel Kuperminc

Erdal Tekin

2016/12

Exploring community satisfaction in park management: Insights from protected areas in Myanmar

Ben Parker

Paing Soe

Margaret Nyeiun Nyein Myint

Nay Myo

Rohit Singh Shwe

...

2022

Corrupting conservation: Assessing how corruption impacts ranger work

Mike Belecky

William Moreto

Rob Parry-Jones

2021

Nested complex crime: Assessing the convergence of wildlife trafficking, organized crime and loose criminal networks

The British Journal of Criminology

William D Moreto

Daan P van Uhm

2021

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rangers and the role of rangers as a planetary health service

Parks

Rohit Singh

Chris Galliers

William Moreto

James Slade

Barney Long

...

2021

Situational and Spatio‐Temporal Characteristics of Crime

The Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Devin Cowan

William D Moreto

2021/8/24

Self-legitimacy among rangers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America: An empirical assessment

Biological Conservation

William D Moreto

Jacinta M Gau

Rohit Singh

Mike Belecky

Drew McVey

...

2021/8/1

“Just because Somebody Is in a White Jacket and Has a Medical Degree doesn’t Mean they’re Not a Drug Dealer”: Law-Enforcement Experiences Investigating Occupational Offenders

American journal of criminal justice

Jacinta M Gau

William D Moreto

2021/6

Poverty, Pandemics, and Wildlife Crime

Conservation and Society

Michelle Anagnostou

William D Moreto

Charlie J Gardner

Brent Doberstein

2021/10/1

Julia Sandahl 1261

British Journal of Criminology

James W Williams

Stefan Treffers

Signe Hald Andersen

William D Moreto

Daan P Van Uhm

...

2021/9

Wildlife crime: a situational crime prevention perspective

Christina Burton

Devin Cowan

William Moreto

2020/4/14

Applying crime pattern theory and risk terrain modeling to examine environmental crime in Cambodia

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Devin Cowan

William D Moreto

Christina Burton

Matt R Nobles

Rohit Singh

2020/8

The convergence of CAPTURED fish and people: Examining the symbiotic nature of labor trafficking and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

Deviant Behavior

William D Moreto

Richard W Charlton

Samuel E DeWitt

Christina M Burton

2020/6/2

Pill mills, occupational offending, and situational crime prevention: a framework for analyzing offender behavior and adaptation

Security Journal

William D Moreto

Jacinta M Gau

Erika J Brooke

2020/6

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