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Overview

Clive Potter is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their work spans multiple fields and subfields within environmental and social sciences, focusing particularly on aspects of environmental management, policy, and sustainability.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Social Sciences

Within these broader areas, their research delves into several subfields such as:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

The core topics addressed in their publications are:

  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Rural development and sustainability
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management

Clive Potter's recent work is published in a variety of journals, with multiple papers having appeared in venues such as:

  • Journal of Rural Studies
  • Land Use Policy
  • Annual Review of Public Health
  • Urban Ecosystems
  • Current Research in Environmental Sustainability

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Barriers and Enablers for Integrating Public Health Cobenefits in Urban Climate Policy," 2021, Annual Review of Public Health
  • "Tree insect pests and pathogens: a global systematic review of their impacts in urban areas," 2023, Urban Ecosystems
  • "What's the beef?: Debating meat, matters of concern and the emergence of online issue publics," 2021, Journal of Rural Studies
  • "Designing citizen science for water and ecosystem services management in data-poor regions: Challenges and opportunities," 2021, Current Research in Environmental Sustainability
  • "A web content-based method of stakeholder analysis: The case of forestry in the context of natural resource management," 2021, Journal of Environmental Management

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Julie Urquhart
  • Hermann Kam
  • Susanne Raum
  • C. Matilda Collins
  • J. E. Black

Best Publications

  • Citizen science as seen by scientists: Methodological, epistemological and ethical dimensions

    Hauke Riesch;Clive Potter

  • Recruiting the new conservationists: Farmers' adoption of agri-environmental schemes in the U.K.

    Carol Morris;Clive Potter

  • Agricultural policy discourses in the European post-Fordist transition: neoliberalism, neomercantilism and multifunctionality

    Clive Potter;Mark Tilzey

  • Agricultural multifunctionality in the WTO—legitimate non-trade concern or disguised protectionism?

    Clive Potter;Jonathan Burney

  • Structural adjustment and subsistence industry: Artisanal gold mining in Ghana

    Gavin Hilson;Clive Potter

  • Agricultural change and restructuring: recent evidence from a survey of agricultural households in England

    Matt Lobley;Clive Potter

  • AGEING AND SUCCESSION ON FAMILY FARMS: The Impact on Decision-making and Land Use

    Clive Potter;Matt Lobley

  • Contesting the neoliberal project for agriculture: Productivist and multifunctional trajectories in the European Union and Australia

    Jacqueline Andrew Dibden;Clive Potter;Christopher Reid Cocklin

  • Agricultural multifunctionality, environmental sustainability and the WTO: Resistance or accommodation to the neoliberal project for agriculture?

    Clive Potter;Mark Tilzey

  • Envisioning Upland Futures: Stakeholder Responses to Scenarios for Europe's Mountain Landscapes.

    Reto Soliva;Katrina Rønningen;Ioanna Bella;Peter Bezak

  • Why Is Illegal Gold Mining Activity so Ubiquitous in Rural Ghana

    Gavin Hilson;Clive Potter

  • THE FARM FAMILY LIFE CYCLE, SUCCESSION PATHS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN BRITAIN'S COUNTRYSIDE

    Clive Potter;Matt Lobley

  • Against the grain: agri-environmental reform in the United States and the European Union.

    Clive Potter

  • Environmental Stewardship in UK agriculture: A comparison of the environmentally sensitive area programme and the Countryside Stewardship Scheme in South East England

    Matt Lobley;Clive Potter

  • Unbroken Threads? Succession and its Effects on Family Farms in Britain

    Clive Potter;Matt Lobley

  • Interpreting and Reinterpreting Agri‐Environmental Policy: Communication, Trust and Knowledge in the Implementation Process

    Meri Juntti;Clive Potter

  • CONSERVATION THROUGH LAND DIVERSION: A SURVEY OF FARMERS‘ ATTITUDES

    R. Gasson;C. Potter

  • The social amplification of risk on Twitter: the case of ash dieback disease in the United Kingdom

    John Fellenor;Julie Barnett;Clive Potter;Julie Urquhart

  • Learning from history, predicting the future: the UK Dutch elm disease outbreak in relation to contemporary tree disease threats

    Clive Potter;Tom Harwood;Tom Harwood;Jon Knight;Isobel Tomlinson

  • Conceptualising the evolution of the European Union's agri-environment policy: a discourse approach

    J R A Clark;A Jones;C A Potter;M Lobley

  • Multifunctionality as an agricultural and rural policy concept.

    C. Potter;F. Brouwer

Frequent Co-Authors

Julie Barnett
Julie Barnett University of Bath
Damian Maye
Damian Maye University of Gloucestershire
Chris Cocklin
Chris Cocklin James Cook University
Brian W Ilbery
Brian W Ilbery University of Gloucestershire
Gavin Hilson
Gavin Hilson University of Surrey
Linda Davies
Linda Davies University of Manchester
Neil Ward
Neil Ward University of East Anglia
Christopher A. Gilligan
Christopher A. Gilligan University of Cambridge
Mark Reed
Mark Reed Scotland's Rural College
Michael W. Shaw
Michael W. Shaw University of Reading

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