S. Polasky

Most-cited papers

Natural climate solutions
B. Griscom, Justin Adams, P. Ellis, R. Houghton +28 more
2017Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2,856 citations Open access
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Assessing nature's contributions to people
S. Díaz, U. Pascual, M. Stenseke, B. Martín-López +26 more
2018Science2,418 citations Open access
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Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change
S. Díaz, J. Settele, Eduardo S Brondízio, H. Ngo +24 more
2019Science2,361 citations Open access
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Future threats to biodiversity and pathways to their prevention
D. Tilman, Michael A. Clark, David R. Williams, K. Kimmel +2 more
2017Nature1,198 citations
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Strengthening protected areas for biodiversity and ecosystem services in China
Wei-Hua Xu, Yi Xiao, Jingjing Zhang, Wu Yang +14 more
2017Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America725 citations Open access
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Social norms as solutions
K. Nyborg, J. Anderies, Astrid Dannenberg, Therese Lindahl +22 more
2016Science698 citations Open access
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Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere
C. Folke, S. Polasky, J. Rockström, V. Galaz +18 more
2021Ambio545 citations Open access
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Inequity in consumption of goods and services adds to racial–ethnic disparities in air pollution exposure
C. Tessum, J. Apte, A. Goodkind, Nicholas Z. Muller +7 more
2019Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America509 citations Open access
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Using gross ecosystem product (GEP) to value nature in decision making
Z. Ouyang, Chang-Su Song, Hua Zheng, S. Polasky +9 more
2020Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America450 citations Open access
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Global modeling of nature’s contributions to people
R. Chaplin-Kramer, R. Sharp, C. Weil, E. Bennett +17 more
2019Science404 citations
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Nudging pro-environmental behavior: evidence and opportunities
Hilary Byerly, A. Balmford, Paul J. Ferraro, Courtney R. Hammond Wagner +5 more
2018334 citations Open access
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Policy design for the Anthropocene
T. Sterner, E. Barbier, I. Bateman, Inge Bijgaart +24 more
2019Nature Sustainability226 citations Open access
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Ecosystem services of Earth’s largest freshwater lakes
R. Sterner, B. Keeler, S. Polasky, R. Poudel +2 more
2020221 citations Open access
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Benefit relevant indicators: Ecosystem services measures that link ecological and social outcomes
L. Olander, R. Johnston, H. Tallis, J. Kagan +6 more
2018216 citations Open access
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Fields on fire: Alternatives to crop residue burning in India
P. Shyamsundar, N. Springer, H. Tallis, S. Polasky +25 more
2019Science210 citations Open access
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Global trends in nature’s contributions to people
K. Brauman, L. Garibaldi, S. Polasky, Y. Aumeeruddy‐Thomas +11 more
2020Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America203 citations Open access
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A more dynamic understanding of human behaviour for the Anthropocene
C. Schill, J. Anderies, Therese Lindahl, C. Folke +6 more
2019Nature Sustainability203 citations
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Role of economics in analyzing the environment and sustainable development
S. Polasky, C. Kling, S. Levin, S. Carpenter +4 more
2019Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America198 citations Open access
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Urbanization in and for the Anthropocene
T. Elmqvist, E. Andersson, T. McPhearson, X. Bai +12 more
2021npj Urban Sustainability190 citations Open access
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Expanding the Soy Moratorium to Brazil’s Cerrado
Aline C. Soterroni, F. Ramos, Aline Mosnier, J. Fargione +8 more
2019Science Advances158 citations Open access
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Air quality–related health damages of food
Nina G. G. Domingo, S. Balasubramanian, S. Thakrar, Michael A. Clark +10 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America140 citations Open access
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Reducing Mortality from Air Pollution in the United States by Targeting Specific Emission Sources
S. Thakrar, S. Balasubramanian, P. Adams, I. Azevedo +9 more
2020Environmental Science and Technology Letters135 citations Open access
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Quantifying flood mitigation services: The economic value of Otter Creek wetlands and floodplains to Middlebury, VT
Keri B Watson, T. Ricketts, G. Galford, S. Polasky +1 more
2016126 citations Open access
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Biodiversity conservation as a promising frontier for behavioural science
K. Nielsen, T. Marteau, J. M. Bauer, R. Bradbury +17 more
2021Nature Human Behaviour122 citations Open access
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Mapping the planet’s critical natural assets
R. Chaplin-Kramer, Rachel A. Neugarten, R. Sharp, P. Collins +24 more
2020bioRxiv118 citations Open access
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Achieving global biodiversity goals by 2050 requires urgent and integrated actions
P. Leadley, Andrew Gonzalez, D. Obura, C. Krug +47 more
2022One Earth116 citations Open access
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Protecting local water quality has global benefits
J. Downing, S. Polasky, Sheila M. Olmstead, S. Newbold
2021Nature Communications115 citations Open access
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So you want your research to be relevant? Building the bridge between ecosystem services research and practice
L. Olander, S. Polasky, J. Kagan, R. Johnston +5 more
2017115 citations Open access
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Life cycle assessment needs predictive spatial modelling for biodiversity and ecosystem services
R. Chaplin-Kramer, Sarah Sim, P. Hamel, Benjamin P. Bryant +11 more
2017Nature Communications114 citations Open access
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Air-quality-related health damages of maize
Jason D. Hill, A. Goodkind, C. Tessum, S. Thakrar +7 more
2019Nature Sustainability113 citations
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Making more Effective Use of Human Behavioural Science in Conservation Interventions
A. Balmford, R. Bradbury, J. M. Bauer, S. Broad +19 more
202195 citations Open access
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WTO must ban harmful fisheries subsidies
U. Sumaila, Daniel J. Skerritt, Anna Schuhbauer, S. Villasante +292 more
2021Science82 citations Open access
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An attainable global vision for conservation and human well-being
H. Tallis, P. Hawthorne, S. Polasky, J. Reid +21 more
2018Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment81 citations Open access
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Investing in nature can improve equity and economic returns
J. Johnson, U. Baldos, Erwin Corong, T. Hertel +6 more
2023Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America70 citations Open access
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Response diversity as a sustainability strategy
Brian Walker, A. Crépin, M. Nyström, J. Anderies +22 more
2023Nature Sustainability70 citations Open access
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Evidence-Based Causal Chains for Linking Health, Development, and Conservation Actions
Jiangxiao Qiu, E. Game, H. Tallis, L. Olander +10 more
2018BioScience68 citations Open access
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Conservation needs to integrate knowledge across scales
R. Chaplin-Kramer, K. Brauman, J. Cavender-Bares, S. Díaz +23 more
2021Nature Ecology & Evolution65 citations Open access
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Cost-effective Land Use Planning: Optimizing Land Use and Land Management Patterns to Maximize Social Benefits
D. Pennington, B. Dalzell, E. Nelson, D. Mulla +3 more
201760 citations
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Earth stewardship: Shaping a sustainable future through interacting policy and norm shifts
F. Chapin, Elke U. Weber, E. Bennett, R. Biggs +18 more
2022Ambio58 citations Open access
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Towards ecosystem accounts for Rwanda: Tracking 25 years of change in flows and potential supply of ecosystem services
K. Bagstad, J. Ingram, G. Lange, M. Masozera +10 more
202058 citations Open access
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Bigger is better: Improved nature conservation and economic returns from landscape-level mitigation
C. Kennedy, D. Miteva, L. Baumgarten, P. Hawthorne +5 more
2016Science Advances58 citations Open access
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Range contraction enables harvesting to extinction
M. Burgess, C. Costello, Alexa Fredston-Hermann, M. Pinsky +3 more
2017Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America56 citations Open access
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The Economic Case for Nature
J. Johnson, Giovanni Ruta, U. Baldos, Raffaello Cervigni +7 more
202152 citations Open access
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Grassland biodiversity can pay
Seth Binder, F. Isbell, S. Polasky, J. Catford +1 more
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America52 citations Open access
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Navigating sustainability trade-offs in global beef production
Adam C. Castonguay, S. Polasky, Matthew H. Holden, M. Herrero +11 more
2023Nature Sustainability51 citations Open access
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Climate consequences of low-carbon fuels: The United States Renewable Fuel Standard
Jason D. Hill, Liaila S. Tajibaeva, S. Polasky
201645 citations Open access
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Optimizing wetland restoration to improve water quality at a regional scale
N. Singh, Jesse D. Gourevitch, B. Wemple, Keri B Watson +3 more
2019Environmental Research Letters44 citations Open access
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Governance in the Face of Extreme Events: Lessons from Evolutionary Processes for Structuring Interventions, and the Need to Go Beyond
S. Levin, J. Anderies, N. Adger, Scott Barrett +18 more
2021Ecosystems42 citations Open access
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Social dimensions of fertility behavior and consumption patterns in the Anthropocene
Scott Barrett, A. Dasgupta, P. Dasgupta, W. Adger +22 more
2020Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America42 citations Open access
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Discounting and Global Environmental Change
S. Polasky, Nfamara K. Dampha
202140 citations Open access
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