| A guideline to improve qualitative social science publishing in ecology and conservation journals K Moon, TD Brewer, SR Januchowski-Hartley, VM Adams, DA Blackman Ecology and society 21 (3), 2016 | 849 | 2016 |
| Opportunity costs: who really pays for conservation? VM Adams, RL Pressey, R Naidoo Biological Conservation 143 (2), 439-448, 2010 | 252 | 2010 |
| Areas of global importance for conserving terrestrial biodiversity, carbon and water M Jung, A Arnell, X De Lamo, S García-Rangel, M Lewis, J Mark, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 5 (11), 1499-1509, 2021 | 191 | 2021 |
| Designing, implementing and managing marine protected areas: Emerging trends and opportunities for coral reef nations NC Ban, VM Adams, GR Almany, S Ban, JE Cinner, LJ McCook, M Mills, ... Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 408 (1-2), 21-31, 2011 | 156 | 2011 |
| Open Science principles for accelerating trait-based science across the Tree of Life RV Gallagher, DS Falster, BS Maitner, R Salguero-Gómez, V Vandvik, ... Nature ecology & evolution 4 (3), 294-303, 2020 | 154 | 2020 |
| Messaging matters: A systematic review of the conservation messaging literature LR Kidd, GE Garrard, SA Bekessy, M Mills, AR Camilleri, F Fidler, ... Biological conservation 236, 92-99, 2019 | 154 | 2019 |
| Adapting systematic conservation planning for climate change AE Reside, N Butt, VM Adams Biodiversity and Conservation 27 (1), 1-29, 2018 | 140 | 2018 |
| Expanding the role of social science in conservation through an engagement with philosophy, methodology, and methods K Moon, DA Blackman, VM Adams, RM Colvin, F Davila, MC Evans, ... Methods in Ecology and Evolution 10 (3), 294-302, 2019 | 134 | 2019 |
| Protecting 30% of the planet for nature: costs, benefits and economic implications A Waldron, V Adams, J Allan, A Arnell, G Asner, S Atkinson, A Baccini, ... Campaign for Nature, 2020 | 126 | 2020 |
| Importance of the seed bank for population viability and population monitoring in a threatened wetland herb VM Adams, DM Marsh, JS Knox Biological Conservation 124 (3), 425-436, 2005 | 116 | 2005 |
| High fire frequency and the impact of the 2019–2020 megafires on Australian plant diversity RV Gallagher, S Allen, BDE Mackenzie, CJ Yates, CR Gosper, DA Keith, ... Diversity and Distributions 27 (7), 1166-1179, 2021 | 100 | 2021 |
| Improving social acceptability of marine protected area networks: a method for estimating opportunity costs to multiple gear types in both fished and currently unfished areas VM Adams, M Mills, SD Jupiter, RL Pressey Biological Conservation 144 (1), 350-361, 2011 | 100 | 2011 |
| Dispersal connectivity and reserve selection for marine conservation S Kininmonth, M Beger, M Bode, E Peterson, VM Adams, D Dorfman, ... Ecological Modelling 222 (7), 1272-1282, 2011 | 97 | 2011 |
| Standardized reporting of the costs of management interventions for biodiversity conservation GD Iacona, WJ Sutherland, B Mappin, VM Adams, PR Armsworth, ... Conservation Biology 32 (5), 979-988, 2018 | 93 | 2018 |
| Promise and problems for estimating management costs of marine protected areas NC Ban, V Adams, RL Pressey, J Hicks Conservation Letters 4 (3), 241-252, 2011 | 87 | 2011 |
| Weighing the benefits of expanding protected areas versus managing existing ones VM Adams, GD Iacona, HP Possingham Nature Sustainability 2 (5), 404-411, 2019 | 82 | 2019 |
| Mental models for conservation research and practice K Moon, AM Guerrero, VM Adams, D Biggs, DA Blackman, L Craven, ... Conservation Letters 12 (3), e12642, 2019 | 80 | 2019 |
| Research advances and gaps in marine planning: towards a global database in systematic conservation planning JG Álvarez-Romero, M Mills, VM Adams, GG Gurney, RL Pressey, ... Biological conservation 227, 369-382, 2018 | 77 | 2018 |
| Planning across freshwater and terrestrial realms: cobenefits and tradeoffs between conservation actions VM Adams, JG Álvarez‐Romero, J Carwardine, L Cattarino, V Hermoso, ... Conservation Letters 7 (5), 425-440, 2014 | 74 | 2014 |
| The minimum land area requiring conservation attention to safeguard biodiversity JR Allan, HP Possingham, SC Atkinson, A Waldron, M Di Marco, ... Science 376 (6597), 1094-1101, 2022 | 73 | 2022 |
Bob PresseyProfessor, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook UniversityVerified email at jcu.edu.au
