World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
76
Citations
29371
World Ranking
1172
National Ranking
94

Paul Wilkinson publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Wilkinson sits on this spectrum.

41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 283 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 25 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 18 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–686 publications: 3 scientists 687+ publications: 100 scientists
41 publications 687+

This scientist: 394 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Paul Wilkinson D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Wilkinson sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 199 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 19 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Paul Wilkinson is affiliated with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Engineering, and Environmental Science, with a specialization in Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, and areas related to environmental monitoring and policy.

They have contributed extensively to the study of geophysical methods and applications, evident in their numerous publications. Key topics in their work include:

  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Cryospheric studies and observations

Paul Wilkinson has coauthored repeatedly with researchers such as Jonathan Chambers, Philip Meldrum, Jessica Holmes, O. Kuras, and Shane Donohue. These frequent collaborations highlight an interdisciplinary approach connecting geophysics and environmental engineering.

Their research has been published in multiple venues, with a strong presence in:

  • Engineering Geology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Landslides
  • Geophysical Prospecting
  • Water Resources Research

Recent publications illustrate the scope and focus of their work. Notable papers include:

  • "Rapid characterisation of landslide heterogeneity using unsupervised classification of electrical resistivity and seismic refraction surveys" (2021, Engineering Geology)
  • "A Review on Applications of Time-Lapse Electrical Resistivity Tomography Over the Last 30 Years: Perspectives for Mining Waste Monitoring" (2022, Surveys in Geophysics)
  • "Four-dimensional electrical resistivity tomography for continuous, near-real-time monitoring of a landslide affecting transport infrastructure in British Columbia, Canada" (2020, Near Surface Geophysics)
  • "Integrated hydrogeophysical modelling and data assimilation for geoelectrical leak detection" (2020, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology)
  • "Efficient multiscale imaging of subsurface resistivity with uncertainty quantification using ensemble Kalman inversion" (2021, Geophysical Journal International)

Their work often engages with advanced geophysical techniques such as electrical resistivity tomography and seismic methods, aiming to enhance understanding and monitoring of landslides, subsurface structures, and environmental hazards.

Best Publications

  • The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises.

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future.

    Marina Romanello;Alice McGushin;Claudia Di Napoli;Paul Drummond

  • The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson;Kristine Belesova

  • Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century

    Yvonne Rydin;Ana Bleahu;Michael Davies;Julio D. Dávila

  • Global Health Impacts of Floods: Epidemiologic Evidence

    Mike Ahern;R. Sari Kovats;Paul Wilkinson;Roger Few

  • The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • Health, Wealth, and Air Pollution: Advancing Theory and Methods

    Marie S O'Neill;Michael Jerrett;Aaron J Cohen;Nelson Gouveia

  • International study of temperature,heat and urban mortality: the ‘ISOTHURM’ project

    Anthony J. McMichael;Paul Wilkinson;R. Sari Kovats;Sam Pattenden

  • Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: overview and implications for policy makers

    Andy Haines;Anthony J McMichael;Kirk R Smith;Ian Roberts

  • Contrasting patterns of mortality and hospital admissions during hot weather and heat waves in Greater London, UK

    R S Kovats;S Hajat;P Wilkinson

  • Electricity generation and health.

    Anil Markandya;Paul Wilkinson

  • The Lancet Countdown : tracking progress on health and climate change

    Nick Watts;W. Neil Adger;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson;Yuqi Bai

  • Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: household energy

    Paul Wilkinson;Kirk R Smith;Michael Davies;Heather Adair

  • Mortality Displacement of Heat-Related Deaths: A Comparison of Delhi, Sao Paulo, and London

    Shakoor Hajat;Ben G Armstrong;Nelson Gouveia;Paul Wilkinson

  • Perceptions of heatwave risks to health: interview-based study of older people in London and Norwich, UK.

    Vanessa Abrahamson;Johanna Wolf;Irene Lorenzoni;Bridget Fenn

  • Effects of ambient temperature on the incidence of myocardial infarction

    Krishnan Bhaskaran;Shakoor Hajat;Andy Haines;Emily Herrett

  • Vulnerability to winter mortality in elderly people in Britain: population based study

    Paul Wilkinson;Sam Pattenden;Ben Armstrong;Astrid Fletcher

  • Policies for accelerating access to clean energy, improving health, advancing development, and mitigating climate change

    Andy Haines;Kirk R Smith;Dennis Anderson;Paul R Epstein

  • Impact of climate change on the domestic indoor environment and associated health risks in the UK

    Sotiris Vardoulakis;Sotiris Vardoulakis;Sotiris Vardoulakis;Chrysanthi Dimitroulopoulou;John Thornes;John Thornes;Ka Man Lai

  • Effect of 20 mph traffic speed zones on road injuries in London, 1986-2006: controlled interrupted time series analysis

    Chris Grundy;Rebecca Steinbach;Phil Edwards;Judith Green

  • Haze, public health and mitigation measures in China: A review of the current evidence for further policy response

    Jinghong Gao;Alistair Woodward;Sotiris Vardoulakis;Sari Kovats

  • Circadian and seasonal factors in the pathogenesis of acute myocardial infarction: the influence of environmental temperature.

    B. Marchant;Kulasegaram Ranjadayalan;R. Stevenson;P. Wilkinson

  • Building characteristics as determinants of propensity to high indoor summer temperatures in London dwellings

    Anna Mavrogianni;Paul Wilkinson;Michael Davies;Phillip Biddulph

Frequent Co-Authors

Ben Armstrong
Ben Armstrong London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Ian Hamilton
Ian Hamilton University College London
Andy Haines
Andy Haines London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Shakoor Hajat
Shakoor Hajat London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Cathryn Tonne
Cathryn Tonne Pompeu Fabra University
Sotiris Vardoulakis
Sotiris Vardoulakis University of Canberra
Judith Green
Judith Green King's College London
Sean Beevers
Sean Beevers Imperial College London
Frank J. Kelly
Frank J. Kelly Imperial College London
Tadj Oreszczyn
Tadj Oreszczyn University College London

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students passionate about Environmental Sciences, exploring related online degrees can open diverse career opportunities. Programs like the fully funded dsw programs highlight how sustainability and social work often intersect, addressing environmental justice and community well-being.

If you’re seeking flexible, budget-friendly options, many students consider an accredited affordable online general studies degree. Such degrees allow you to tailor your curriculum to include environmental topics alongside interdisciplinary studies.

For those looking for a streamlined academic path, exploring the easiest degree to get could be tempting, but it’s important to balance ease with the rigor needed to build expertise in environmental sciences.

Specialized programs, such as an online geoscience degree, provide a focused curriculum combining earth sciences and environmental studies, preparing graduates for careers in natural resource management, conservation, and research.

Best Scientists Citing Paul Wilkinson

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles