Stuart Pimm(1949)
Stuart Pimm is a recipient of the Volvo Environment Prize (2010) from United Kingdom.
United KingdomThe Nature Conservancy
1
Major Awards
445
Publications
45,573
Citations
100
h-index
253
i10-index
102.4
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#3
Out of Africa comes no support for global biodiversity catastrophes
Science Advances(2026)
1
citations
#4
Implementing the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Targets.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(2026)
1
citations
#5
Earth’s biodiversity: How much is there?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(2026)
0
citations
#7
Revealing hidden extinction risks in China’s flora through dynamic habitat assessment
One Earth(2025)
0
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksConservation targets and how to achieve them.
Proceedings. Biological sciences2026
1citations
Integrating α and β diversity in conservation planning.
Conservation Biology2026
0citations
Out of Africa comes no support for global biodiversity catastrophes
Science Advances2026
1citations
Implementing the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Targets.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026
1citations
Earth’s biodiversity: How much is there?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026
0citations
When deforestation happens and should not
Nature Sustainability2025
3citations
0citations
Career History
Researcher
University of South Africa
Pretoria, ZA
Doris Duke Chair of Conservation
Duke University
Durham, US
Education
New Mexico State University
Ph.D.
External Profiles
Top Publications
The costs and benefits of primary prevention of zoonotic pandemics
Science Advances2022244 citations
How to protect half of Earth to ensure it protects sufficient biodiversity
Science Advances2018240 citations
Measuring resilience is essential to understand it
Nature Sustainability2019103 citations
Spatial models of giant pandas under current and future conditions reveal extinction risks
Nature Ecology & Evolution202149 citations
Bird extirpations and community dynamics in an Andean cloud forest over 100 years of land‐use change
Conservation Biology201929 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
JR
Johan Rockström
Tyler Prize (2022)
CL
Corinne Le Quéré
Volvo Environment Prize (2020)
GD
Gretchen Daily
Volvo Environment Prize (2017)
RA
Richard Alley
Volvo Environment Prize (2014)
SS
Susan Solomon
Vetlesen Prize (2013)
EO
Edward O. Wilson
BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge (Ecology) (2010)
PE
Paul Ehrlich
BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge (Ecology) (2008)
WB
Wallace Broecker
BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge (Climate Change) (2008)
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