Van Butsic

University of California, Berkeley — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

36h-index5.6kcitations133works2.12yr avg
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Research Topics

Land Use and Ecosystem Services(30), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management(27), Economic and Environmental Valuation(27), Fire effects on ecosystems(21), Forest Management and Policy(21)

Publications133 total

Assessing the effectiveness of strictly protected areas in preventing forest loss and degradation across different forest types in the Caucasus
Biological Conservation·2026Open Access
The emerging need to manage scavenged wildlife resources
Biological Conservation·2025
Unchecking the box: Overcoming barriers to meaningful consultation
Environmental Science & Policy·2025Open Access
Assessing land use change trajectories following food insecurity shocks in 25 low- and middle-income countries
Global Environmental Change·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Wildfire impacts and mitigation strategies among California cannabis producers
PLoS ONE·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Tribal sovereignty in land use decision making: Evaluating cultural resource law in California
Environment and Planning E Nature and Space·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The emerging need to manage scavenged wildlife resources
2025Open Access
Cannabis Impacts on Native Lands: On the Need for Inclusion of Native Perspectives in Extension Work
Journal of Extension·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The Emerging Need to Manage Scavenged Wildlife Resources
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Effectiveness of protected areas in the Caucasus Mountains in preventing rangeland degradation
Conservation Biology·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
California Cannabis Research Briefing, April 2023: Meeting Summary
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
<i>Forest Stewardship Series 26:</i> Mapping Forest Features
2024
Evidence of increasing wildfire damage with decreasing property price in Southern California fires
PLoS ONE·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
The geography of social vulnerability and wildfire occurrence (1984–2018) in the conterminous USA
Natural Hazards·2024· 12 cited
Assessing Land Use Change Trajectories Following Food Insecurity Shocks in 25 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Quantifying large-scale impacts of cattle grazing on annual burn probability in Napa and Sonoma Counties, California
Ecology and Society·2024Open Access
Little evidence of management change in California’s forest offset program
Communications Earth & Environment·2023· 38 citedOpen Access
Using payment for ecosystem services to meet national reforestation commitments: impacts of 20+ years of forestry incentives in Guatemala
Environmental Research Letters·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Wildfire smoke exposure has significant economic impacts on California’s licensed cannabis industry
Environmental Research Letters·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Farm consolidation and turnover dynamics linked to increased crop diversity and higher agricultural input use
Agricultural Systems·2023· 11 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Tobias Kuemmerle(15), Volker C. Radeloff(13), Matthias Baumann(8), Alexandra D. Syphard(5), Miranda H. Mockrin(4), Avi Bar‐Massada(4), Daniel Müller(4), David J. Lewis(4), Jacob C. Brenner(4), Hekia Bodwitch(4), David P. Helmers(3), Patricia M. Alexandre(3), Sebastián Martinuzzi(3), María Piquer‐Rodríguez(3), Matthew D. Potts(3), Benjamin Schwab(3), Ariani C. Wartenberg(3), Jennifer Carah(3), H. Anu Kramer(2), Todd J. Hawbaker(2)