| Mining drives extensive deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon LJ Sonter, D Herrera, DJ Barrett, GL Galford, CJ Moran, BS Soares-Filho Nature communications 8 (1), 1013, 2017 | 736 | 2017 |
| Renewable energy production will exacerbate mining threats to biodiversity LJ Sonter, MC Dade, JEM Watson, RK Valenta Nature communications 11 (1), 4174, 2020 | 544 | 2020 |
| Mining and biodiversity: key issues and research needs in conservation science LJ Sonter, SH Ali, JEM Watson Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285 (1892), 20181926, 2018 | 533 | 2018 |
| Impact of 2019–2020 mega-fires on Australian fauna habitat M Ward, AIT Tulloch, JQ Radford, BA Williams, AE Reside, SL Macdonald, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 4 (10), 1321-1326, 2020 | 439 | 2020 |
| Renewable energy development threatens many globally important biodiversity areas JA Rehbein, JEM Watson, JL Lane, LJ Sonter, O Venter, SC Atkinson, ... Global change biology 26 (5), 3040-3051, 2020 | 336 | 2020 |
| Increasing decision relevance of ecosystem service science L Mandle, A Shields-Estrada, R Chaplin-Kramer, MGE Mitchell, ... Nature Sustainability 4 (2), 161-169, 2021 | 267 | 2021 |
| Processes of land use change in mining regions LJ Sonter, CJ Moran, DJ Barrett, BS Soares-Filho Journal of Cleaner Production 84, 494-501, 2014 | 256 | 2014 |
| Spatial and temporal dynamics and value of nature-based recreation, estimated via social media LJ Sonter, KB Watson, SA Wood, TH Ricketts PLoS one 11 (9), e0162372, 2016 | 213 | 2016 |
| A pantropical assessment of deforestation caused by industrial mining S Giljum, V Maus, N Kuschnig, S Luckeneder, M Tost, LJ Sonter, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (38), e2118273119, 2022 | 203 | 2022 |
| Emerging evidence that armed conflict and coca cultivation influence deforestation patterns PJ Negret, L Sonter, JEM Watson, HP Possingham, KR Jones, C Suarez, ... Biological Conservation 239, 108176, 2019 | 173 | 2019 |
| Disaggregating the evidence linking biodiversity and ecosystem services TH Ricketts, KB Watson, I Koh, AM Ellis, CC Nicholson, S Posner, ... Nature Communications 7 (1), 13106, 2016 | 169* | 2016 |
| Exploring potential impacts of mining on forest loss and fragmentation within a biodiverse region of Brazil's northeastern Amazon J Siqueira-Gay, LJ Sonter, LE Sánchez Resources Policy 67, 101662, 2020 | 161 | 2020 |
| Local conditions and policy design determine whether ecological compensation can achieve No Net Loss goals LJ Sonter, JS Simmonds, JEM Watson, JPG Jones, JM Kiesecker, ... Nature Communications 11 (1), 2072, 2020 | 126 | 2020 |
| Understanding the impacts of mining on ecosystem services through a systematic review R Boldy, T Santini, M Annandale, PD Erskine, LJ Sonter The Extractive Industries and Society 8 (1), 457-466, 2021 | 123 | 2021 |
| Moving from biodiversity offsets to a target‐based approach for ecological compensation JS Simmonds, LJ Sonter, JEM Watson, L Bennun, HM Costa, G Dutson, ... Conservation Letters 13 (2), e12695, 2020 | 123 | 2020 |
| Global demand for steel drives extensive land-use change in Brazil's Iron Quadrangle LJ Sonter, DJ Barrett, BS Soares-Filho, CJ Moran Global Environmental Change 26, 63-72, 2014 | 116 | 2014 |
| Effects of human demand on conservation planning for biodiversity and ecosystem services KB Watson, GL Galford, LJ Sonter, I Koh, TH Ricketts Conservation Biology 33 (4), 942-952, 2019 | 114 | 2019 |
| Advancing systematic conservation planning for ecosystem services J Villarreal-Rosas, LJ Sonter, RK Runting, S López-Cubillos, MC Dade, ... Trends in Ecology & Evolution 35 (12), 1129-1139, 2020 | 103 | 2020 |
| Offsetting the impacts of mining to achieve no net loss of native vegetation LJ Sonter, DJ BARRETT, BS SOARES‐FILHO Conservation biology 28 (4), 1068-1076, 2014 | 97 | 2014 |
| Proposed legislation to mine Brazil's Indigenous lands will threaten Amazon forests and their valuable ecosystem services J Siqueira-Gay, B Soares-Filho, LE Sanchez, A Oviedo, LJ Sonter One Earth 3 (3), 356-362, 2020 | 95 | 2020 |
James E.M. WatsonUniversity of QueenslandVerified email at uq.edu.au
