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Timothy P. Robinson is affiliated with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Italy. Their research focuses on multiple dimensions of environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a significant emphasis on ecology, agronomy and crop science, public health, environmental and occupational health, animal science and zoology, as well as genetics.

The primary research topics covered by Timothy P. Robinson include:

  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Animal disease management and epidemiology
  • Wildlife ecology and conservation
  • Agriculture sustainability and environmental impact
  • Pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts
  • Antibiotic resistance in bacteria
  • Odor and emission control technologies

Their recent scholarly output features publications in diverse venues, including Harvard Dataverse, Nature Food, Global Change Biology, animal, and Antibiotics. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Nature Food
  • Global Change Biology
  • animal
  • Antibiotics

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Timothy P. Robinson include:

  • "Global Trends in Antimicrobial Use in Food Animals from 2017 to 2030" (2020, Antibiotics)
  • "Nitrogen emissions along global livestock supply chains" (2020, Nature Food)
  • "Invited review: Current enteric methane mitigation options" (2022, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • "Population genomics of Escherichia coli in livestock-keeping households across a rapidly developing urban landscape" (2022, Nature Microbiology)
  • "A shift from cattle to camel and goat farming can sustain milk production with lower inputs and emissions in north sub-Saharan Africa's drylands" (2022, Nature Food)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with colleagues such as Marius Gilbert, Daniele Da Re, Giuseppina Cinardi, William Wint, and Dominik Wisser. These collaborations have contributed to a significant number of joint publications.

Timothy P. Robinson has also contributed to book publications, including a title published by FAO eBooks: "Global assessment of soil carbon in grasslands" (2023).

Best Publications

  • Global trends in antimicrobial use in food animals

    Thomas Van Boeckel;Charles C Brower;Marius Gilbert;Bryan Bt Grenfell;Bryan Bt Grenfell

  • Mapping the global distribution of livestock.

    Timothy P. Robinson;Timothy P. Robinson;G. R. William Wint;Giulia Conchedda;Thomas P. Van Boeckel

  • Antibiotic resistance is the quintessential One Health issue.

    T. P. Robinson;D. P. Bu;J. Carrique-Mas;E. M. Fèvre

  • Reducing antimicrobial use in food animals

    Thomas P. Van Boeckel;Emma E. Glennon;Emma E. Glennon;Dora Chen;Dora Chen;Marius Gilbert

  • Global distribution data for cattle, buffaloes, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens and ducks in 2010.

    Marius Gilbert;Gaelle Nicolas;Giuseppina Cinardi;Thomas Van Boeckel

  • Global Trends in Antimicrobial Use in Food Animals from 2017 to 2030

    Katie Tiseo;Laura Huber;Marius Gilbert;Timothy P Robinson

  • Role for migratory wild birds in the global spread of avian influenza H5N8

    S.J. Lycett;R. Bodewes;Anne Pohlmann

  • Global livestock production systems.

    T. Robinson;P. Thornton;G. Franceschini;R. Kruska

  • The global distribution of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

    Jane P. Messina;David M. Pigott;Nick Golding;Kirsten A. Duda

  • Nitrogen emissions along global livestock supply chains

    Aimable Uwizeye;Aimable Uwizeye;I.J.M. de Boer;Carolyn Opio;R.P.O. Schulte

  • Effects of climate change on the occurrence and distribution of livestock diseases.

    Bernard K. Bett;P. Kiunga;John M. Gachohi;C. Sindato

  • Mapping the economic benefits to livestock keepers from intervening against bovine trypanosomosis in Eastern Africa.

    A.P.M. Shaw;G. Cecchi;G.R.W. Wint;R.C. Mattioli

  • Predicting the risk of avian influenza A H7N9 infection in live-poultry markets across Asia

    Marius Gilbert;Nick Golding;Hang Zhou;G. R. William Wint

  • Income Disparities and the Global Distribution of Intensively Farmed Chicken and Pigs.

    Marius Gilbert;Giulia Conchedda;Thomas P. Van Boeckel;Giuseppina Cinardi

  • Mapping tsetse habitat suitability in the common fly belt of Southern Africa using multivariate analysis of climate and remotely sensed vegetation data

    Timothy Robinson;David Rogers;Brian Williams

  • Spatial statistics and geographical information systems in epidemiology and public health.

    Timothy P. Robinson

  • The Food and Agriculture Organization's Gridded Livestock of the World.

    Timothy P. Robinson;Gianluca Franceschini;William Wint

  • How do you find the green sheep? A critical review of the use of remotely sensed imagery to detect and count animals

    Tracey Hollings;Mark Burgman;Mark Burgman;Mary van Andel;Marius Gilbert

  • Malaria prevention in highland Kenya: indoor residual house-spraying vs. insecticide-treated bednets.

    Helen L. Guyatt;Sarah K. Corlett;Timothy P. Robinson;Sam A. Ochola

  • Estimating the costs of tsetse control options: an example for Uganda.

    A.P.M. Shaw;S.J. Torr;C. Waiswa;G. Cecchi

  • Geographic distribution and environmental characterization of livestock production systems in Eastern Africa.

    Giuliano Cecchi;William Wint;Alexandra Shaw;Andrea Marletta;Andrea Marletta

  • Animal production and antimicrobial resistance in the clinic

    Timothy P Robinson;Heiman F L Wertheim;Manish Kakkar;Samuel Kariuki

  • Invited review: A position on the Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model (GLEAM).

    M.J. Macleod;T. Vellinga;C. Opio;A. Falcucci

  • Mapping bovine tuberculosis in Great Britain using environmental data

    G.R.William Wint;Timothy P. Robinson;David M. Bourn;Peter A. Durr

Frequent Co-Authors

Marius Gilbert
Marius Gilbert Université Libre de Bruxelles
Eric M. Fèvre
Eric M. Fèvre University of Liverpool
Xiangming Xiao
Xiangming Xiao University of Oklahoma
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Mark E. J. Woolhouse
Mark E. J. Woolhouse University of Edinburgh
Ramanan Laxminarayan
Ramanan Laxminarayan Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy
Archie C. A. Clements
Archie C. A. Clements Queen's University Belfast
Dirk U. Pfeiffer
Dirk U. Pfeiffer City University of Hong Kong
Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson University of Melbourne
Delia Grace
Delia Grace International Livestock Research Institute

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