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67
Citations
16898
World Ranking
1601
National Ranking
94

Overview

Aletta Bonn is affiliated with the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research in Germany. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with extensive work in several specialized subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecological Modeling, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The scientist's scholarship covers a range of interconnected topics. Key areas of focus include Species Distribution and Climate Change, Urban Green Space and Health, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Animal and Plant Science Education, Plant and Animal Studies, and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management.

Recent notable publications by Aletta Bonn include:

  • Action needed for the EU Common Agricultural Policy to address sustainability challenges (2020), People and Nature
  • Pathways linking biodiversity to human health: A conceptual framework (2021), Environment International
  • Emerging technologies revolutionise insect ecology and monitoring (2022), Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • The importance of species diversity for human well-being in Europe (2020), Ecological Economics
  • Urban street tree biodiversity and antidepressant prescriptions (2020), Scientific Reports

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Their most common co-authors are:

  • Helge Bruelheide (24 joint publications)
  • Diana E. Bowler (22 joint publications)
  • Melissa Marselle (21 joint publications)
  • Guy Pe'er (16 joint publications)
  • Volker Grescho (15 joint publications)

Aletta Bonn has published predominantly in several venues, with the highest number of publications appearing in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) - 16 publications
  • People and Nature - 10 publications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 8 publications
  • Diversity and Distributions - 6 publications
  • Landscape Ecology - 4 publications

Best Publications

  • Nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban areas: perspectives on indicators, knowledge gaps, barriers, and opportunities for action

    Nadja Kabisch;Niki Frantzeskaki;Stephan Pauleit;Sandra Naumann

  • Nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in urban areas

    Nadja Kabisch;Horst Korn;Jutta Stadler;Aletta Bonn

  • Action needed for the EU Common Agricultural Policy to address sustainability challenges.

    Guy Pe'er;Guy Pe'er;Aletta Bonn;Aletta Bonn;Helge Bruelheide;Petra Dieker

  • A greener path for the EU Common Agricultural Policy

    Guy Pe'er;Yves Zinngrebe;Francisco Moreira;Clélia Sirami

  • Pathways linking biodiversity to human health: A conceptual framework

    Melissa R. Marselle;Terry Hartig;Daniel T.C. Cox;Siân de Bell

  • Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas—Linkages Between Science, Policy and Practice

    Nadja Kabisch;Nadja Kabisch;Horst Korn;Jutta Stadler;Aletta Bonn;Aletta Bonn

  • Environmental change in moorland landscapes.

    J. Holden;L. Shotbolt;A. Bonn;T. P. Burt

  • Emerging technologies revolutionise insect ecology and monitoring.

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  • Ten principles of citizen science

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  • Participatory scenario development for environmental management: a methodological framework illustrated with experience from the UK uplands

    M.S. Reed;J. Kenter;A. Bonn;A. Bonn;K. Broad

  • Recognizing the quiet extinction of invertebrates

    Nico Eisenhauer;Aletta Bonn;Aletta Bonn;Carlos A. Guerra

  • The ecological effectiveness of protected areas: the United Kingdom

    Kevin J. Gaston;Kevin Charman;Sarah F. Jackson;Paul R. Armsworth

  • Learning and the transformative potential of citizen science

    Györgyi Bela;Taru Peltola;Taru Peltola;Juliette C. Young;Bálint Balázs

  • Integrating ecosystem services and disservices: insights from plant invasions

    Ana S. Vaz;Christoph Kueffer;Christoph Kueffer;Christian A. Kull;Christian A. Kull;David M. Richardson

  • Threatened and endemic species: are they good indicators of patterns of biodiversity on a national scale?

    Aletta Bonn;Ana S. L. Rodrigues;Kevin J. Gaston

  • Citizen Science : Innovation in Open Science, Society and Policy

    Susanne Hecker;Muki Haklay;Anne Bowser;Zen Makuch;Zen Makuch

  • Using Semistructured Surveys to Improve Citizen Science Data for Monitoring Biodiversity.

    Steve Kelling;Alison Johnston;Aletta Bonn;Daniel Fink

  • The threefold potential of environmental citizen science - Generating knowledge, creating learning opportunities and enabling civic participation

    Tabea Turrini;Daniel Dörler;Anett Richter;Florian Heigl

  • Interregional flows of ecosystem services : Concepts, typology and four cases

    Matthias Schröter;Thomas Koellner;Rob Alkemade;Rob Alkemade;Sebastian Arnhold

  • Capturing biodiversity: selecting priority areas for conservation using different criteria

    Aletta Bonn;Kevin J. Gaston

  • Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change

    Melissa R. Marselle;Jutta Stadler;Horst Korn;Katherine N. Irvine

  • IUCN UK Commission of Inquiry on Peatlands

    C. G. Bain;A. Bonn;R. Stoneman;S. Chapman

  • Environmental parameters and microspatial distribution of insects: a case study of carabids in an alluvial forest

    Heike Antvogel;Aletta Bonn

  • Peatland Restoration and Ecosystem Services: Science, Policy and Practice

    Aletta Bonn;Tim Allott;Martin Evans;Hans Joosten

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Evans
Martin Evans University of Manchester
Mark Reed
Mark Reed Scotland's Rural College
Fred Worrall
Fred Worrall Durham University
Diana E. Bowler
Diana E. Bowler UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Klaus Hubacek
Klaus Hubacek University of Groningen
Joseph Holden
Joseph Holden University of Leeds
Ralf Seppelt
Ralf Seppelt Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Helge Bruelheide
Helge Bruelheide Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Hans Joosten
Hans Joosten University of Greifswald
Nadja Kabisch
Nadja Kabisch Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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