David Lopez-Carr
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David Lopez-Carr's Degrees
- PhD Geography University of California, Santa Barbara
- Masters Geography University of California, Santa Barbara
- Bachelors Geography University of California, Santa Barbara
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Lopez-Carr is a professor of geography at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he directs the Human-Environment Dynamics Lab and is an affiliate professor in Global and International Studies and Latin American & Iberian Studies . Lopez-Carr also leads the population, health, and environment research group for the Broom Center for Demography and co-directs the Planetary Health Center of Expertise at the University of California Global Health Institute.
David Lopez-Carr's Published Works
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Published Works
- Deforestation and Reforestation of Latin America and the Caribbean (2001–2010) (2013) (585)
- What factors influence participation in payment for ecosystem services programs? An evaluation of Ecuador's SocioPáramo program (2014) (190)
- Social identity, perception and motivation in adaptation to climate risk in the coffee sector of Chiapas, Mexico (2011) (190)
- The climate-population nexus in the East African Horn: Emerging degradation trends in rangeland and pastoral livelihood zones (2013) (118)
- Migration, remittances and smallholder decision-making: implications for land use and livelihood change in Central America. (2014) (97)
- Climate change and human health: Spatial modeling of water availability, malnutrition, and livelihoods in Mali, Africa (2012) (84)
- Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns (2016) (80)
- Population, poverty, environment, and climate dynamics in the developing world (2010) (79)
- Conservation and livelihood outcomes of payment for ecosystem services in the Ecuadorian Andes: What is the potential for 'win-win'? (2014) (74)
- The effects of migrant remittances on population–environment dynamics in migrant origin areas: international migration, fertility, and consumption in highland Guatemala (2010) (71)
- Deforestation Drivers: Population, Migration, and Tropical Land Use (2013) (66)
- A spatial analysis of population dynamics and climate change in Africa: potential vulnerability hot spots emerge where precipitation declines and demographic pressures coincide (2014) (64)
- Land cover and land use change analysis using multi-spatial resolution data and object-based image analysis (2018) (62)
- Opinion: Endogenizing culture in sustainability science research and policy (2015) (58)
- The Nutrition Transition (2013) (54)
- Space versus Place in Complex Human-Natural Systems: Spatial and Multi-level Models of Tropical Land Use and Cover Change (LUCC) in Guatemala. (2012) (51)
- A Pattern-Based Definition of Urban Context Using Remote Sensing and GIS. (2016) (48)
- Land cover and landscape changes in Shaanxi Province during China’s Grain for Green Program (2000–2010) (2015) (47)
- Water Scarcity in the Andes: A Comparison of Local Perceptions and Observed Climate, Land Use and Socioeconomic Changes (2013) (46)
- Perception and decisions in modeling coupled human and natural systems: A case study from Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve, China (2012) (46)
- Vulnerability to Climate Change (2013) (45)
- Human adaptation: Manage climate-induced resettlement (2015) (39)
- Mixed methods in land change research: towards integration (2012) (37)
- Marine resource management: Culture, livelihoods, and governance (2015) (37)
- Using people's perceptions of ecosystem services to guide modeling and management efforts. (2018) (35)
- Rethinking resilient agriculture: From Climate-Smart Agriculture to Vulnerable-Smart Agriculture (2021) (34)
- Understanding human decisions in coupled natural and human systems (2012) (33)
- Does External Funding Help Adaptation? Evidence from Community-Based Water Management in the Colombian Andes (2013) (32)
- Biodiversity Areas under Threat: Overlap of Climate Change and Population Pressures on the World’s Biodiversity Priorities (2017) (31)
- Agro-ecological drivers of rural out-migration to the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala (2012) (28)
- The importance of place: Unraveling the vulnerability of fisherman livelihoods to the impact of marine protected areas (2015) (28)
- Land Use and Cover Change (2014) (25)
- Thirty years of land use/cover change in the Caribbean: Assessing the relationship between urbanization and mangrove loss in Roatán, Honduras (2017) (24)
- Factors Affecting Migration Intentions in Ecological Restoration Areas and Their Implications for the Sustainability of Ecological Migration Policy in Arid Northwest China (2014) (22)
- Improving rural health care reduces illegal logging and conserves carbon in a tropical forest (2020) (22)
- China’s Grain for Green policy and farm dynamics: simulating household land-use responses (2016) (22)
- Marine-space assemblages: Towards a different praxis of fisheries policy and management (2015) (19)
- A framework to assess the vulnerability of California commercial sea urchin fishermen to the impact of MPAs under climate change (2014) (18)
- Monitoring forest cover change within different reserve types in southern Ghana (2019) (18)
- What factors influence the willingness of protected area communities to relocate? China's ecological relocation policy for Dashanbao Protected Area. (2020) (17)
- Socio-cultural dimensions of climate change: charting the terrain (2014) (17)
- Differences in lobster fishing effort before and after MPA establishment (2015) (15)
- What is marine justice? (2019) (12)
- Trophic Cascades Induced by Lobster Fishing Are Not Ubiquitous in Southern California Kelp Forests (2012) (12)
- Unavoidable Risks: Local Perspectives on Water Contact Behavior and Implications for Schistosomiasis Control in an Agricultural Region of Northern Senegal (2019) (12)
- Land use as a mediating factor of fertility in the Amazon (2016) (10)
- Perceptions of environmental change in Moorea, French Polynesia: the importance of temporal, spatial, and scalar contexts (2014) (10)
- Climate-Related Child Undernutrition in the Lake Victoria Basin: An Integrated Spatial Analysis of Health Surveys, NDVI, and Precipitation Data (2016) (10)
- Examining the relationship between migration and forest cover change in Mexico from 2001 to 2010 (2020) (9)
- Identifying, defining and exploring angling as urban subsistence: Pier fishing in Santa Barbara, California (2020) (8)
- Agricultural inputs, outputs, and population density at the country-level in Latin America: decadal changes augur challenges for sustained food production and forest conservation (2015) (8)
- A spatial analysis of climate-related child malnutrition in the Lake Victoria Basin (2015) (8)
- The importance of cultural ecosystem services in natural resource-dependent communities: Implications for management (2020) (7)
- Land use impacts on parasitic infection: a cross-sectional epidemiological study on the role of irrigated agriculture in schistosome infection in a dammed landscape (2021) (6)
- consumption in highland Guatemala (2010) (6)
- Water, dams, and prawns: novel ecological solutions for the control and elimination of schistosomiasis (2017) (6)
- Do Deviations from Historical Precipitation Trends Influence Child Nutrition? An Analysis from Uganda. (2019) (5)
- Risk Perception and Adaptation to Climate Risk in the Coffee Sector of Chiapas, Mexico (2010) (5)
- Integrating Potential Land Use Conflict Into Ecological Security Pattern in Response to Land Use/Cover Changes at a County Scale in Yangtze River Delta, China (2022) (5)
- POPULATION-HEALTH-ENVIRONMENT ( PHE ) SYNERGIES ? EVIDENCE FROM USAID-SPONSORED PROGRAMS IN AFRICAN AND ASIAN CORE CONSERVATION AREAS (2017) (5)
- Responding to rural health disparities in the United States. The geography of emergency care and telemedical technology (2011) (5)
- 1 : Conservation and Family Planning : What is the value of integrating family planning into conservation projects ? (2011) (4)
- Perceptions and Application of the Ecosystem Services Approach among Pacific Northwest National Forest Managers (2021) (4)
- Agricultural Innovations to Reduce the Health Impacts of Dams (2021) (4)
- 'Environment and Food' or Population, Health, Environment, and Food? (2014) (4)
- Geographical and individual determinants of rural out-migration to a tropical forest protected area: The Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala (2017) (4)
- Marine Conservation and Fisheries Management (2013) (3)
- Fertility and urban context: A case study from Ghana, West Africa, using remotely sensed imagery and GIS (2017) (3)
- A Review of Small Farmer Land Use and Deforestation in Tropical Forest Frontiers: Implications for Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods (2021) (3)
- Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability all contribute to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal (2021) (2)
- Do Population-Health-Environment ( PHE ) initiatives work ? Evidence from WWF-sponsored projects in Africa and Asia (2012) (2)
- Blessed be the Ties: Health and Healthcare for Migrants and Migrant Families in the United States (2017) (2)
- Examining the Role of Urban Food Spaces: Aeighborhood Level Exploration of Food Geographies in Accra, Ghana (2010) (2)
- Conservation Priorities in Terrestrial Protected Areas for Latin America and the Caribbean Based on an Ecoregional Analysis of Woody Vegetation Change, 2001–2010 (2021) (2)
- Global Economic and Diet Transitions Drive Latin American and Caribbean Forest Change during the First Decade of the Century: A Multi-Scale Analysis of Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Environmental Drivers of Local Forest Cover Change (2022) (2)
- Evaluating links between dynamic urban landscapes and under-five child mortality in Accra, Ghana (2020) (2)
- A Geriatric Fountain of Youth in the Caucasus or Spurious Census Data : Spooning through the Yogurt Myth (2012) (2)
- Is External Assistance Needed for Adaptation? An Assessment of Government Intervention in Local Water Management in the Colombian Andes 1 (2010) (1)
- Operationalizing an integrative socio‐ecological framework in support of global monitoring of land degradation (2022) (1)
- Linkages among Population, Food Production, and the Environment at Multiple Scales (2017) (1)
- Perceptions of environmental change in Moorea, French Polynesia: the importance of temporal, spatial, and scalar contexts (2014) (1)
- Global economic and diet transitions drove Latin American and Caribbean forest change during the first decade of the century. (1)
- Contribution of agricultural land conversion to global GHG emissions: A meta-analysis. (2023) (1)
- Using spatial, hierarchical, and econometric models in urban data-poor areas to examine food security (2017) (1)
- Human-Induced Resource Scarcity in the Colorado River Basin and Its Implications for Water Supply and the Environment in the Mexicali Valley Transboundary Aquifer (2023) (1)
- Anthropogenic impacts on Roatán, Honduras: Years of land-cover and land-use change (2015) (1)
- A pattern-based de fi nition of urban context using remote sensing and GIS (2016) (1)
- Identifying low risk insecticides to address both food shortages and the biocontrol of human schistosomiasis (2021) (1)
- The effects of population and land cover change on food security in Latin America from 1961 2001 (2010) (1)
- A spatial analysis of population dynamics and climate change in Africa: potential vulnerability hot spots emerge where precipitation declines and demographic pressures coincide (2014) (0)
- Water Scarcity in the Andes: A Comparison of Local Perceptions and Observed Climate, Land Use and Socioeconomic Changes (2013) (0)
- Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability and their contribution to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal (2021) (0)
- A framework to assess the vulnerability of California commercial sea urchin fishermen to the impact of MPAs under climate change (2014) (0)
- Unravelling Consumer Preferences and Segments: Implications for Pakistan’s Mandarin Industry Development through Market Relocation (2023) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns" (2017) (0)
- Environmental Risk Factors Impact in Mortality (Los Angeles County: 1975-2005) – How may the associations change over decades? (2016) (0)
- The role of water in environmental migration (2022) (0)
- 1 CANCERS (2011) (0)
- What are the determinants of immigrant health?: Setting a research agenda. Special Issue Migration and Health (COEMH Summer Institute Graduate Student Workshop - 2013) (2015) (0)
- Land cover change and ownership turnover in the agricultural frontier : the Maya Biosphere Reserve , Guatemala (2013) (0)
- Cover Change ( LUCC ) in Guatemala Paper Accepted to Ecological Modeling (2011) (0)
- More than One Third of Global Human Infectious Disease Burden Is Environmentally Mediated, with Disproportionate Effects in Rural Poor Areas (2019) (0)
- Identifying low risk insecticides that can enhance food production without increasing mortality of biocontrol agents for human schistosomiasis (2022) (0)
- Editorial: Sustainable cultivated land use and management (2023) (0)
- Space, Place, Population and Tropical Deforestation: Evidence from Guatemala (2011) (0)
- Marine resource management : Culture , livelihoods , and governance Arielle (0)
- Editorial: Planetary health impacts of pandemic coronaviruses (2022) (0)
- A Comparison of LUCC Detection Algorithms in a Mesoamerican Lowland Tropical Forest (2010) (0)
- Perception and Decisions in Modeling Coupled Human and Natural Systems : A Case Study from 3 Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve , China 4 5 Authors : (2011) (0)
- Natural Resource Management and Rural Development Examining the Role of Urban Food Spaces : A eighborhood Level Exploration of Food Geographies in Accra , Ghana (2010) (0)
- Why Has Iran's Family Planning Policy Been So Successful? Political, Demographic, Socio-Economic and Cultural-Geographical Underpinnings of a Dramatic Fertility Transition (2015) (0)
- Social sustainability of residential squares: Evidence from Narmak neighborhood, Tehran (2023) (0)
- Original Contribution DoDeviations FromHistorical Precipitation Trends Influence Child Nutrition? AnAnalysis FromUganda (2019) (0)
- Agricultural Intensification in a Conservation Area: Sierra del Lacandón National Park, Guatemala (2010) (0)
- Featured Front Cover (2023) (0)
- Socio-cultural dimensions of climate change: charting the terrain (2014) (0)
- Special Issue Migration and Health (2015) (0)
- Climate And Health In Los Angeles (Ca) - Association Of Mortality, Meteorological Variables And Air Pollution Evaluation In A Climate Change Scenario Based On A 30 Years (1975/2005) Time Series (2015) (0)
- Land use as a mediating factor of fertility in the Amazon (2016) (0)
- Extreme Heat and COVID-19: A Dual Burden for Farmworkers (2022) (0)
- Special Issue Migration and Health. Introduction (2015) (0)
- Geographic Vulnerability to Climate Change (2018) (0)
- Impact of Iran’s Forest Nationalization Law on Forest Cover Changes over Six Decades: A Case Study of a Zagros Sparse Coppice Oak Forest (2023) (0)
- Determinants of agricultural intensification and maize productivity in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala (2010) (0)
- Evaluating Coupled Human-Hydrologic Systems in High Altitude Regions: A Case Study of the Arun Watershed, Eastern Nepal (2014) (0)
- Pyrethroid insecticides pose greater risk than organophosphate insecticides to biocontrol agents for human schistosomiasis. (2022) (0)
- Ecological and socioeconomic factors associated with the human burden of environmentally mediated pathogens: a global analysis (2022) (0)
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