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Ecology and Evolution
Thailand
2026

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
51
Citations
13092
World Ranking
3575
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Thailand Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Thailand Leader Award

Overview

Jeffrey A. McNeely is affiliated with the Society for Conservation Biology Asia Section in Thailand. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and medicine, with particular emphasis on zoonotic diseases and public health, conservation, biodiversity, and resource management.

The scientist has contributed to several recent publications that address environmental and public health challenges. Notable papers include:

  • Nature and COVID-19: The pandemic, the environment, and the way ahead (2021, AMBIO)
  • COVID-19 Highlights the Need for More Effective Wildlife Trade Legislation (2020, Trends in Ecology & Evolution)
  • Today's protected areas: supporting a more sustainable future for humanity (2020, Integrative Zoology)
  • People and biodiversity in the 21st century (2021, AMBIO)
  • How to conserve biological diversity: Perspectives from Ambio (2021, AMBIO)

Research venues frequently publishing their work include:

  • AMBIO
  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Integrative Zoology
  • Magna Scientia UCEVA

Coauthor collaborations have been established with several researchers, including:

  • Alice C. Hughes
  • Amaël Borzée
  • Kit Magellan
  • Jennifer R. B. Miller
  • Lindsay Porter

Within the broader scope of environmental science, the scientist's subfields of study include:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

The main topics of Jeffrey A. McNeely's work encompass:

  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Viral Infections and Vectors

Best Publications

  • Conserving the World's Biological Diversity

    Jeffrey A McNeely;Kenton R Miller;Walter Reid;Russell A Mittermeier

  • Biodiversity conservation and agricultural sustainability: towards a new paradigm of ecoagriculture landscapes

    Sara J Scherr;Jeffrey A McNeely

  • The top 100 questions of importance to the future of global agriculture

    Jules N Pretty;William J Sutherland;Jacqueline Ashby;Jill Auburn

  • One Hundred Questions of Importance to the Conservation of Global Biological Diversity

    W.J. Sutherland;W.M. Adams;R.B. Aronson;R. Aveling

  • The economics of valuing ecosystem services and biodiversity

    Unai Pascual;Roldan Muradian;Luke Brander;Erik Gómez-Baggethun

  • Global strategy on invasive alien species

    Jeffrey A. McNeely

  • Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation – Traditional Practices, Present Dynamics, and Lessons for the Future

    Jeffrey A. McNeely;Götz Schroth

  • Invasive alien species : a new synthesis

    Harold A. Mooney;Richard N. Mack;Jeffrey A. McNeely;Laurie E. Neville

  • Can We Defy Nature's End?

    Stuart L. Pimm;Márcio Ayres;Andrew Balmford;George Branch

  • Economics and biological diversity : developing and using economic incentives to conserve biological resources.

    Jeffrey A. McNeely

  • Ecology of invasive plants: state of the art.

    M. Rejmánek;D. M. Richardson;S. I. Higgins;M. J. Pitcairn

  • The Great Reshuffling: Human Dimensions Of Invasive Alien Species

    Jeffrey A. McNeely

  • Sacred Natural Sites: Conserving Nature and Culture

    Bas Verschuuren;Jeffrey McNeely;Gonzalo Oviedo;Robert Wild

  • Ecoagriculture: Strategies to Feed the World and Save Wild Biodiversity

    Jeffrey A. McNeely;Sara J. Scherr

  • The Barometer of Life

    S. N. Stuart;E. O. Wilson;J. A. McNeely;R. A. Mittermeier

  • Protected areas for the 21st century: working to provide benefits to society

    Jeffrey A. McNeely

  • INTERNATIONAL ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT

    Edward Ayensu;Daniel R. van Claasen;Mark Collins;Andrew Dearing

  • The economics of global ecotourism.

    F. L. Filion;J. P. Foley;A. J. Jacquemot;M. Munasinghe

  • Expanding partnerships in conservation.

    Jeffrey A. McNeely

  • Can protected areas contribute to poverty reduction? Opportunities and limitations.

    L. M. Scherl;A. Wilson;R. Wild;J. Blockhus

Frequent Co-Authors

Harold A. Mooney
Harold A. Mooney Stanford University
Richard N. Mack
Richard N. Mack Washington State University
Simon N. Stuart
Simon N. Stuart Synchronicity Earth
Jon Paul Rodríguez
Jon Paul Rodríguez Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas
Edward O. Wilson
Edward O. Wilson Harvard University
Richard B. Norgaard
Richard B. Norgaard University of California, Berkeley
William F. Laurance
William F. Laurance James Cook University
Stephen Polasky
Stephen Polasky University of Minnesota
Don J. Melnick
Don J. Melnick Columbia University
Jeffrey Sayer
Jeffrey Sayer University of British Columbia

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