Lucas Joppa

Sustainability Institute — South Africa

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

51h-index16.9kcitations163works4.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Species Distribution and Climate Change(40), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(31), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management(30), Land Use and Ecosystem Services(22), Plant and animal studies(22)

Publications161 total

Six roadblocks to net zero — and how to get around them
Nature·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
AI for Net-Zero
WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks·2023
Make greenhouse-gas accounting reliable — build interoperable systems
Nature·2022· 28 citedOpen Access
Microsoft’s million-tonne CO2-removal purchase — lessons for net zero
Nature·2021· 81 cited
Challenges for the computer vision community
2021· 1 cited
Digitizing a sustainable future
One Earth·2021· 15 citedOpen Access
A metric for spatially explicit contributions to science-based species targets
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2021· 161 citedOpen Access
Scaling Ecological Insights
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2020
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Ecosphere·2020Open Access
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Ecosphere·2020Open Access
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Ecosphere·2020Open Access
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Ecosphere·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Protecting 30% of the planet for nature: costs, benefits and economic implications
DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC))·2020· 132 citedOpen Access
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Ecosphere·2020Open Access
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Ecosphere·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Bringing Big Data to Bear in Environmental Public Health: Challenges and Recommendations
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence·2020· 15 citedOpen Access
Data Science for Earth
ACM SIGKDD Explorations Newsletter·2020· 2 citedOpen Access
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Ecosphere·2020Open Access
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Ecosphere·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Sentiment Analysis of Conservation Studies Captures Successes of Species Reintroductions
Patterns·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Stuart L. Pimm(17), Stuart H. M. Butchart(9), Clinton N. Jenkins(7), Thomas M. Brooks(6), Neil D. Burgess(6), Michael Hoffmann(6), Piero Visconti(6), Scott R. Loarie(5), Carlo Rondinini(5), James Watson(5), David L. Roberts(5), Craig Hilton‐Taylor(4), Milind Tambe(4), Alexander Pfaff(3), Andrew Balmford(3), Jonas Geldmann(3), Beth Polidoro(3), Moreno Di Marco(3), Andrew J. Plumptre(3), Elizabeth Bondi(3)