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David Williams

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36

Publications

2.5K

Citations

24

H-Index

1970

Active since

Affiliations

University of Leeds(Current)

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of Cambridge

The University of Queensland

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis

David Williams is an author at University of Leeds specializing in engineering, social sciences, and conservation biology.

Top concepts

EngineeringSocial SciencesConservation BiologyGeographyAgricultural EconomicsLand UseBiodiversityBiogeographyEvolutionary BiologyEnvironmental Planning

Publications per year

1970–2025

36

Publications

36

How can higher-yield farming help to spare nature?

Ben Phalan, Rhys E. Green, Lynn V. Dicks et al. · Science · 2016 · 246 citations

Engineering, Yield Management, Regenerative Agriculture +11

Proactive conservation to prevent habitat losses to agricultural expansion

David Williams, Michael Clark, Graeme M. Buchanan et al. · Nature Sustainability · 2020 · 230 citations · Full text

Engineering, Proactive Conservation, Natural Resource Management +7

The environmental footprint of global food production

Benjamin S. Halpern, Melanie Frazier, Juliette Verstaen et al. · Nature Sustainability · 2022 · 224 citations

Food Sustainability, Engineering, Environmental Impacts +13

The challenge of biased evidence in conservation

Tatsuya Amano, Philip A. Martin, Silviu O. Petrovan et al. · Conservation Biology · 2020 · 182 citations · Full text

The past and future role of conservation science in saving biodiversity

David Williams, Andrew Balmford, David S. Wilcove · Conservation Letters · 2020 · 136 citations · Full text

Biodiversity Loss, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Preservation +14

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