Bhaskar Vira
#51,492
Most Influential Person Now
British-Indian economist and geographer
Bhaskar Vira's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Bhaskar Viraearth-sciences Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1536
World Rank
#2207
Historical Rank
Geography
#306
World Rank
#475
Historical Rank
Bhaskar Viraeconomics Degrees
Economics
#3495
World Rank
#3961
Historical Rank
Environmental Economics
#73
World Rank
#73
Historical Rank
Download Badge
Earth Sciences Economics
Why Is Bhaskar Vira Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bhaskar Vira is an Indian academic, professor of Political Economy, and the current Pro Vice Chancellor for Education for Cambridge University. From 2019 until 2022 he was Head of Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. He was the founding director of the University of Cambridge Conservation Research Institute, and is a fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. In 2018, he was awarded the Busk Medal by the Royal Geographical Society for his contributions in the fields of environment, development and economy. In 2021, he was elected to a Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences for his contributions to social science.
Bhaskar Vira's Published Works
Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works
Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author
Published Works
- Biodiversity Conservation and the Eradication of Poverty (2004) (1252)
- Natural capital and ecosystem services informing decisions: From promise to practice (2015) (706)
- Creating win-wins from trade-offs? Ecosystem services for human well-being: A meta-analysis of ecosystem service trade-offs and synergies in the real world (2014) (566)
- Payments for ecosystem services and the fatal attraction of win‐win solutions (2013) (457)
- UK National Ecosystem Assessment:Technical report (2011) (365)
- Managing Tragedies: Understanding Conflict over Common Pool Resources (2003) (341)
- TESSA: A toolkit for rapid assessment of ecosystem services at sites of biodiversity conservation importance (2013) (182)
- Effectiveness of ecosystem-based approaches for adaptation: review of the evidence-base (2014) (151)
- Social Research and Biodiversity Conservation (2013) (125)
- Value Plurality among Conservation Professionals (2010) (124)
- Ecosystem services and conservation strategy: beware the silver bullet (2009) (107)
- Protecting half of the planet could directly affect over one billion people (2019) (93)
- Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition: A Global Assessment Report (2015) (81)
- Avoiding impacts on biodiversity through strengthening the first stage of the mitigation hierarchy (2017) (71)
- Review of the evidence base for ecosystem-based approaches for adaptation to climate change (2012) (69)
- Poorer without It? The Neglected Role of the Natural Environment in Poverty and Wellbeing (2018) (69)
- 100 Key Research Questions for the Post‐2015 Development Agenda (2016) (66)
- What do conservationists think about markets (2013) (60)
- UK National Ecosystem Assessment:understanding nature's value to society. Synthesis of key findings (2011) (54)
- Society Is Ready for a New Kind of Science—Is Academia? (2017) (53)
- Negotiating Trade-offs Choices about Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (2012) (53)
- Research priorities for managing the impacts and dependencies of business upon food, energy, water and the environment (2016) (44)
- Mainstreaming investments in watershed services to enhance water security: Barriers and opportunities (2017) (43)
- Dependence of the poor on biodiversity: which poor, what biodiversity? (2012) (41)
- VILLAGE VOICES, FOREST CHOICES : JOINT FOREST MANAGEMENT IN INDIA (1998) (41)
- Putting the pieces together: Integration for forest landscape restoration implementation (2019) (40)
- Will the Sustainable Development Goals address the links between poverty and the natural environment? (2018) (39)
- The Political Coase Theorem: Identifying Differences between Neoclassical and Critical Institutionalism (1997) (37)
- A new Himalayan crisis? Exploring transformative resilience pathways (2017) (34)
- Forests and Food : Addressing hunger and nutrition across sustainable landscapes (2015) (31)
- Labour geographies of India's new service economy (2012) (31)
- Marginality, Agency and Power: Experiencing the State in Contemporary India (2011) (30)
- Does environmental certification in coffee promote “business as usual”? A case study from the Western Ghats, India (2016) (29)
- Managing Forests for Both Downstream and Downwind Water (2019) (28)
- Institutional pluralism in forestry: considerations of analytical and operational tools (1998) (28)
- 1. Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition (2015) (27)
- Researching hybrid ‘economic’/‘development’ geographies in practice (2011) (27)
- Characterizing and Evaluating Integrated Landscape Initiatives (2020) (27)
- Four priorities for new links between conservation science and accounting research (2018) (26)
- Taking Natural Limits Seriously: Implications for Development Studies and the Environment (2015) (24)
- The politics of negotiation and implementation: a reciprocal water access agreement in the Himalayan foothills, India (2016) (24)
- Analytical issues in participatory natural resource management (2001) (22)
- Conflict and cooperation in participatory natural resource management (2001) (20)
- Analytical Framework for Dialogue on Common Pool Resource Management. (2002) (17)
- Young people not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) in Sub-Saharan Africa: Sustainable Development Target 8.6 missed and reset (2021) (16)
- Building Cross-Sector Careers in India's New Service Economy? Tracking Former Call Centre Agents in the National Capital Region (2012) (16)
- Institutional change in India's forest sector, 1976-1994: reflections on state policy. (1995) (14)
- Investigating Consistency of a Pro-market Perspective Amongst Conservationists (2016) (14)
- Natural capital informing decisions: from promise to practice (2015) (13)
- The lost narrative: Ecosystem service narratives and the missing Wasatch watershed conservation story (2015) (13)
- Social and economic considerations relevant to REDD (2012) (13)
- Conceptual framework and methodology (2021) (12)
- 'Unionising' the new spaces of the new economy? Alternative labour organising in India's IT Enabled Services-Business Process Outsourcing industry (2010) (12)
- Integration for restoration: reflecting on lessons learned from the silos of the past (2019) (11)
- Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition: Contributing to the “Zero Hunger Challenge” (2015) (10)
- Introduction: Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition (2015) (9)
- Assessing the Progress of REDD+ Projects towards the Sustainable Development Goals (2018) (9)
- Claiming Legitimacy: Analysing Conflict in the Environmental Policy Process (2001) (9)
- Distinct positions underpin ecosystem services for poverty alleviation (2018) (9)
- A political ecology of water and small-town urbanisation across the lower Himalayas (2019) (9)
- Exploring natural capital using bibliometrics and social media data (2019) (8)
- Working at the margins? Muslim middle class professionals in India and the limits of ‘labour agency’ (2017) (8)
- Common Choices: Policy Options for Common Pool Resources (2002) (7)
- Conflict and Cooperation in Participating Natural Resource Management (2001) (7)
- Comparing groups versus individuals in decision making: a systematic review protocol (2016) (7)
- Politics of citizenship: experiencing state–society relations from the margins (2011) (7)
- Wildmeat consumption and zoonotic spillover: contextualising disease emergence and policy responses (2022) (7)
- Mottled motivations and narrow incentives: Exploring limitations of direct incentive policies in the Western Ghats, India (2016) (7)
- Animal Liberation, Environmental Ethics and Domestication (1995) (6)
- GREENING AT THE GRASSROOTS : ALTERNATIVE FORESTRY STRATEGIES IN INDIA (1998) (6)
- The forest department. (2005) (6)
- Investigating the consistency of a pro-market perspective amongst conservation professionals: evidence from two Q methodological studies (2016) (5)
- Trading with the Enemy? Examining North—South Perspectives in the Climate Change Debate (2008) (4)
- Local Experts as the Champions of Water Security in the Nepalese town of Dhulikhel (2019) (4)
- Deconstructing the Harda Experience (2005) (4)
- Integration for restoration (2018) (4)
- Analytical Issues in Participatory Natural Resources (2001) (4)
- The comparative performance of land sharing, land sparing type interventions on place‐based human well‐being (2022) (4)
- Incorporating stakeholder perceptions in participatory forest management in India. Scientific report. (2005) (4)
- 5. Response Options Across the Landscape (2015) (4)
- Determinants of the forest-water relationship (2018) (4)
- Forests and livelihoods. (2005) (4)
- Geographies of Corporate Practice in Development: Contested Capitalism and Encounters (2015) (3)
- Governance Options for Addressing Changing Forest-Water Relations (2018) (3)
- Introduction: Analytical Issues in Participatory Natural Resource Management (2001) (2)
- Offline contexts of online jobs: Platform drivers, decent work and informality in Lagos, Nigeria (2021) (2)
- Conceptualising the Commons: Power and Politics in a Globalising Economy (2002) (2)
- Management options for dealing with changing forest-water relations (2018) (2)
- Culture and Biodiversity Losses Linked—Response (2011) (2)
- Rights issues in the forest. (2005) (1)
- Forest, Trees and Water on a Changing Planet: : How Contemporary Science Can Inform Policy and Practice (2018) (1)
- Field research guide. (2005) (1)
- Current and future Perspectives on forest-water goods and services (2018) (1)
- Technical Background Paper Improving Decisions with Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Information: A Theory-based Practical Context Diagnostic for Conservation (1)
- The Case and Movement for Securing People and Nature (2019) (1)
- Creating successful valuing nature initiatives: A guide to analysing local context and developing strong theories of change (2017) (1)
- Looking ahead: CPR futures in India. (2001) (1)
- THE RURAL NON-FARM ECONOMY IN INDIA REVISITED: (2021) (0)
- Joint forest management in Harda. (2005) (0)
- Conclusions (Chapter 7) (2015) (0)
- Blind men with an elephant (2017) (0)
- Introduction to the British Association for South Asian Studies annual special issue: identity and politics in contemporary South Asia (2008) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2017) (0)
- Making the value of nature visible - necessary but not sufficient to achieve conservation goals (2017) (0)
- Environmental Regulation and Economic Deregulation (1998) (0)
- Appendix 1: Glossary (2015) (0)
- Poverty-environmental relationships in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (2018) (0)
- Trade Deregulation and Environmental Regulation: Is There a Conflict? (1996) (0)
- Other stakeholders in the forest sector. (2005) (0)
- Appendix 2: List of Panel Members, Authors and Reviewers (2015) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2008) (0)
- Connected Conservation: Rethinking conservation for a telecoupled world (2023) (0)
- Biodiversity conservation initiatives have unfulfilled potential to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals (2019) (0)
- Spirit of the forest. (2005) (0)
- NATURAL RESOURCES SYSTEMS PROGRAMME FINAL TECHNICAL REPORT (2005) (0)
- Donor dilemmas: Perceptions, relationships and strategies in the rural natural resources sector. (2002) (0)
- Acronyms, Units and Symbols (2015) (0)
- Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Medals and Awards celebration 2018 (2018) (0)
- Ecosystem People, Omnivores and Ecological Refugees of India (1997) (0)
- Introduction to the BASAS 2016 Special Issue (2017) (0)
- Assessing Responses 3.2.1 Stakeholders 3.2.2 Political Structures (2006) (0)
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Bhaskar Vira
What Schools Are Affiliated With Bhaskar Vira?
Bhaskar Vira is affiliated with the following schools:
