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Julian R. Thompson is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their primary research contributions fall within the field of Environmental Science, with a particular focus on subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, Infectious Diseases, Ecology, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist has published extensively on topics including Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Soil erosion and sediment transport, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, and Trauma and Emergency Care Studies.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Julian R. Thompson include:

  • Making Waves: Coronavirus detection, presence and persistence in the water environment: State of the art and knowledge needs for public health (2020) in Water Research
  • Emergency Department Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Trauma Patients With Exsanguinating Hemorrhage (2023) in JAMA
  • Observations of water transparency in China's lakes from space (2020) in International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
  • Achievements, challenges and global implications of China's carbon neutral pledge (2022) in Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering
  • Satellite evidence for China's leading role in restoring vegetation productivity over global karst ecosystems (2022) in Forest Ecology and Management

Frequent co-authors working alongside Julian R. Thompson include:

  • Hong Yang
  • Roger J. Flower
  • Annalaura Carducci
  • Xianjin Huang

The scientist has published in several notable research venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Science
  • Nature
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Hydrological Sciences Journal
  • Research Square

Best Publications

  • Carbon emissions from land-use change and management in China between 1990 and 2010.

    Li Lai;Xianjin Huang;Hong Yang;Hong Yang;Xiaowei Chuai

  • Irrigated Agriculture and Wildlife Conservation: Conflict on a Global Scale.

    A. Dennis Lemly;Richard T. Kingsford;Julian R. Thompson

  • Application of the coupled MIKE SHE/MIKE 11 modelling system to a lowland wet grassland in southeast England

    J.R. Thompson;H.Refstrup Sørenson;H. Gavin;A. Refsgaard

  • Uncertainty in the estimation of potential evapotranspiration under climate change

    Daniel G. Kingston;Martin C. Todd;Martin C. Todd;Richard G. Taylor;Julian R. Thompson

  • TESSA: A toolkit for rapid assessment of ecosystem services at sites of biodiversity conservation importance

    Kelvin S.-H. Peh;Andrew Balmford;Richard B. Bradbury;Claire Brown

  • Waste management, informal recycling, environmental pollution and public health

    Hong Yang;Hong Yang;Mingguo Ma;Julian R Thompson;Roger J Flower

  • The quest for a mechanistic understanding of biodiversity-ecosystem services relationships.

    Clare Duncan;Clare Duncan;Julian R. Thompson;Nathalie Pettorelli

  • Urban construction and demolition waste and landfill failure in Shenzhen, China

    Hong Yang;Hong Yang;Junqiang Xia;Julian R. Thompson;Roger J. Flower

  • Uncertainty in climate change projections of discharge for the Mekong River Basin

    D. G. Kingston;D. G. Kingston;J. R. Thompson;G. Kite

  • Making Waves: Coronavirus detection, presence and persistence in the water environment: State of the art and knowledge needs for public health.

    Annalaura Carducci;Ileana Federigi;Dasheng Liu;Julian R Thompson

  • THE VALUE OF WATER : FLOODPLAIN VERSUS LARGE-SCALE IRRIGATION BENEFITS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

    E. B. Barbier;J. R. Thompson

  • Assessment of uncertainty in river flow projections for the Mekong River using multiple GCMs and hydrological models

    J.R. Thompson;A.J. Green;D.G. Kingston;S.N. Gosling

  • Rehabilitating mangrove ecosystem services: A case study on the relative benefits of abandoned pond reversion from Panay Island, Philippines.

    Clare Duncan;Clare Duncan;Jurgenne H. Primavera;Nathalie Pettorelli;Julian R. Thompson

  • The impact of climate change on groundwater recharge and runoff in a humid, equatorial catchment: sensitivity of projections to rainfall intensity

    Lucinda Mileham;Richard G Taylor;Martin Todd;Callist Tindimugaya

  • Environmental characteristics, landscape history and pressures on three coastal lagoons in the Southern Mediterranean Region: Merja Zerga (Morocco), Ghar El Melh (Tunisia) and Lake Manzala (Egypt).

    F. Ayache;J. R. Thompson;R. J. Flower;A. Boujarra

  • Hydrodynamic-ecological model analyses of the water quality of Lake Manzala (Nile Delta, Northern Egypt)

    E. Kock Rasmussen;O. Svenstrup Petersen;J. R. Thompson;R. J. Flower

  • Soil Pollution: Urban Brownfields

    Hong Yang;Xianjin Huang;Julian R. Thompson;Roger J. Flower

  • Hydrological and ecological impacts of dams on the Kafue Flats floodplain system, southern Zambia

    M. Mumba;J.R. Thompson

  • Achievements, challenges and global implications of China’s carbon neutral pledge

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  • Observations of water transparency in China’s lakes from space

    Dong Liu;Hongtao Duan;Hongtao Duan;Steven A. Loiselle;Chuanmin Hu

  • Potential evapotranspiration-related uncertainty in climate change impacts on river flow: An assessment for the Mekong River basin

    J.R. Thompson;A.J. Green;D.G. Kingston

  • Application of remote sensing to site characterisation and environmental change analysis of North African coastal lagoons

    M. H. Ahmed;B. M. El Leithy;J. R. Thompson;R. J. Flower

Frequent Co-Authors

Hong Yang
Hong Yang University of Reading
Roger J. Flower
Roger J. Flower University College London
Richard G. Taylor
Richard G. Taylor University College London
Martin C. Todd
Martin C. Todd University of Sussex
Xianjin Huang
Xianjin Huang Nanjing University
David J. G. Gowing
David J. G. Gowing The Open University
Jan C. Axmacher
Jan C. Axmacher University College London
Carl D. Sayer
Carl D. Sayer University College London
Mingguo Ma
Mingguo Ma Southwest University
Heather J. Koldewey
Heather J. Koldewey Zoological Society of London

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