2026 Bernardo B. N. Strassburg: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	55	1979	1791	18	17	107	17658
Environmental Sciences	58	3208	3070	14	14	122	18462

Overview

Bernardo B. N. Strassburg is affiliated with the International Institute for Sustainability (IIS) in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with significant contributions across various subfields and topics related to ecosystem management, conservation, and policy.

The main fields of study for Bernardo B. N. Strassburg include:

Environmental Science

The subfields of study encompass:

Global and Planetary Change
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Economics and Econometrics
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Ecology

Key topics addressed in their work are:

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
Land Use and Ecosystem Services
Forest Management and Policy
Economic and Environmental Valuation
Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Environmental Conservation and Management
Species Distribution and Climate Change

Bernardo B. N. Strassburg has published extensively in well-known scientific venues. The frequent publication venues for their work include:

Nature
Nature Ecology & Evolution
Science
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Biological Conservation

Among their recent research publications are:

Global priority areas for ecosystem restoration, 2020, Nature
Area-based conservation in the twenty-first century, 2020, Nature (lead author Sean Maxwell)
Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy, 2020, Nature (lead author David Leclère)
Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity, 2020, Nature Communications (lead author Hedley S. Grantham)
Areas of global importance for conserving terrestrial biodiversity, carbon and water, 2021, Nature Ecology & Evolution (lead author Martin Jung)

Frequent co-authors in Bernardo B. N. Strassburg's collaborative work include:

Piero Visconti
Agnieszka E. Latawiec
James Watson
Álvaro Iribarrem
Andrew Balmford

Best Publications

Valuing nature's contributions to people: the IPBES approach

Unai Pascual;Unai Pascual;Patricia Balvanera;Sandra Díaz;György Pataki

1781
Citations
Moment of truth for the Cerrado hotspot.

Bernardo B. N. Strassburg;Bernardo B. N. Strassburg;Thomas Brooks;Rafael Feltran-Barbieri;Rafael Feltran-Barbieri;Alvaro Iribarrem;Alvaro Iribarrem;Alvaro Iribarrem

1076
Citations
Global priority areas for ecosystem restoration

Bernardo B. N. Strassburg;Alvaro Iribarrem;Alvaro Iribarrem;Hawthorne L. Beyer;Carlos Leandro Cordeiro;Carlos Leandro Cordeiro

1009
Citations
From hotspot to hopespot: An opportunity for the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

C.L. Rezende;C.L. Rezende;F.R. Scarano;F.R. Scarano;E.D. Assad;C.A. Joly

903
Citations
Area-based conservation in the twenty-first century

Sean L. Maxwell;Victor Cazalis;Nigel Dudley;Michael G. Hoffmann

889
Citations
Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy

David Leclère;Michael Obersteiner;Michael Obersteiner;Mike Barrett;Stuart H.M. Butchart;Stuart H.M. Butchart

866
Citations
Ecosystem services and economic theory: integration for policy-relevant research.

Brendan Fisher;Kerry Turner;Matthew Zylstra;Roy Brouwer

788
Citations
Ecological restoration success is higher for natural regeneration than for active restoration in tropical forests

Renato Crouzeilles;Renato Crouzeilles;Renato Crouzeilles;Mariana S. Ferreira;Robin L. Chazdon;Robin L. Chazdon;David B. Lindenmayer

644
Citations
Pervasive transition of the Brazilian land-use system

David M. Lapola;Luiz A. Martinelli;Carlos A. Peres;Jean P. H. B. Ometto

631
Citations
When enough should be enough: Improving the use of current agricultural lands could meet production demands and spare natural habitats in Brazil

Bernardo B.N. Strassburg;Bernardo B.N. Strassburg;Agnieszka E. Latawiec;Agnieszka E. Latawiec;Agnieszka E. Latawiec;Luis G. Barioni;Carlos A. Nobre

611
Citations
Transparency and sustainability in global commodity supply chains

T. A. Gardner;M. Benzie;Jan Börner;E. Dawkins

525
Citations
Global restoration opportunities in tropical rainforest landscapes

Pedro H. S. Brancalion;Aidin Niamir;Eben Broadbent;Renato Crouzeilles;Renato Crouzeilles;Renato Crouzeilles

453
Citations
Global congruence of carbon storage and biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems

Bernardo B.N. Strassburg;Annabel Kelly;Andrew Balmford;Richard G. Davies

436
Citations
Modification of forests by people means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity

H.S. Grantham;A. Duncan;T. Evans;K.R. Jones

403
Citations
Set ambitious goals for biodiversity and sustainability

Sandra Díaz;Noelia Zafra-Calvo;Andy Purvis;Peter H. Verburg

356
Citations
Areas of global importance for conserving terrestrial biodiversity, carbon and water

Martin Jung;Andy Arnell;Xavier de Lamo;Shaenandhoa García-Rangel

336
Citations
Strategic approaches to restoring ecosystems can triple conservation gains and halve costs

Bernardo B. N. Strassburg;Bernardo B. N. Strassburg;Bernardo B. N. Strassburg;Hawthorne L. Beyer;Renato Crouzeilles;Renato Crouzeilles;Renato Crouzeilles;Alvaro Iribarrem;Alvaro Iribarrem

305
Citations
How can higher-yield farming help to spare nature?

Ben Phalan;Rhys E. Green;Rhys E. Green;Lynn V. Dicks;Graziela Dotta

297
Citations
Levers and leverage points for pathways to sustainability

Kai M. A. Chan;David R. Boyd;Rachelle K. Gould;Jens Jetzkowitz

286
Citations
Reducing emissions from deforestation - the "combined incentives" mechanism and empirical simulations.

Bernardo Strassburg;R. Kerry Turner;Brendan Fisher;Roberto Schaeffer

252
Citations
Bringing Ecosystem Services into the Real World: An Operational Framework for Assessing the Economic Consequences of Losing Wild Nature

Andrew Balmford;Brendan Fisher;Brendan Fisher;Rhys E. Green;Rhys E. Green;Robin Naidoo

243
Citations
Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity

H. S. Grantham;A. Duncan;T. D. Evans;K. R. Jones

68
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Renato Crouzeilles United Way

James E. M. Watson University of Queensland

Piero Visconti International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Robin L. Chazdon University of Connecticut

Pedro H. S. Brancalion Universidade de São Paulo

Andrew Balmford University of Cambridge

Michael Obersteiner University of Oxford

Hugh P. Possingham University of Queensland

Samantha L. L. Hill World Conservation Monitoring Centre

Fabio Rubio Scarano Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

External Links

Personal website of Bernardo B. N. Strassburg Google Scholar page

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