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University of British Columbia: Vancouver, BC, CA

2014-07-01 to present | Professor (Liu Institute for Global Issues and Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability)
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Navin Ramankutty

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University of Wisconsin Madison: Madison, WI, US

1994-09 to 2000-05 | PhD (Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies)
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Navin Ramankutty

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How cities source their food: spatial interactions in West African urban food supply

Food Security
2025-02-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12571-025-01518-8
Contributors: Hanna Karg; Imogen Bellwood-Howard; Navin Ramankutty
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Author Correction: Higher yields and more biodiversity on smaller farms

Nature Sustainability
2024-04-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-024-01344-4
Contributors: Julie Fortin; Zia Mehrabi; Vincent Ricciardi; Dana James; Hannah Wittman; Navin Ramankutty
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Biodiversity–production feedback effects lead to intensification traps in agricultural landscapes

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2024-03-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41559-024-02349-0
Contributors: Alfred Burian; Claire Kremen; James Shyan-Tau Wu; Michael Beckmann; Mark Bulling; Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi; Tamás Krisztin; Zia Mehrabi; Navin Ramankutty; Ralf Seppelt
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Focus on global–local–global analysis of sustainability

Environmental Research Letters
2023-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/acf8da
Contributors: Thomas W Hertel; Elena Irwin; Stephen Polasky; Navin Ramankutty
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Tackling policy leakage and targeting hotspots could be key to addressing the ‘Wicked’ challenge of nutrient pollution from corn production in the U.S.

Environmental Research Letters
2023-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/acf727
Contributors: Jing Liu; Laura Bowling; Christopher Kucharik; Sadia Jame; Uris Baldos; Larissa Jarvis; Navin Ramankutty; Thomas Hertel
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Both technological innovations and cultural change are key to a sustainability transition

PLOS Biology
2023-09-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002298
Contributors: Navin Ramankutty
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Key role of planted and harvested area fluctuations in US crop production shocks

Nature Sustainability
2023-06-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-023-01152-2
Contributors: Dongyang Wei; Jessica A. Gephart; Toshichika Iizumi; Navin Ramankutty; Kyle Frankel Davis
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Biodiversity-production feedback effects lead to intensification traps in agricultural landscapes

2023-05-17 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2923694/v1
Contributors: Alfred Burian; Claire Kremen; James Wu; Michael Beckmann; Mark Bulling; Lucas Garibaldi; Tamas Krisztin; Zia Mehrabi; Navin Ramankutty; Ralf Seppelt
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The missing markets link in global-to-local-to-global analyses of biodiversity and ecosystem services

Environmental Research Letters
2023-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/acc473
Contributors: Alfredo Cisneros-Pineda; Jeffrey S Dukes; Justin Johnson; Sylvie Brouder; Navin Ramankutty; Erwin Corong; Abhishek Chaudhary
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How can machine learning help in understanding the impact of climate change on crop yields?

Environmental Research Letters
2023-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/acb164
Contributors: Balsher Singh Sidhu; Zia Mehrabi; Navin Ramankutty; Milind Kandlikar
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On the relative importance of climatic and non-climatic factors in crop yield models

Climatic Change
2022-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-022-03404-0
Contributors: Balsher Singh Sidhu; Zia Mehrabi; Milind Kandlikar; Navin Ramankutty
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Functional connectivity of the world’s protected areas

Science
2022-06-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/science.abl8974
Contributors: A. Brennan; R. Naidoo; L. Greenstreet; Z. Mehrabi; N. Ramankutty; C. Kremen
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A review of global gridded cropping system data products

Environmental Research Letters
2021-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac20f4
Contributors: Kwang-Hyung Kim; Yasuhiro Doi; Navin Ramankutty; Toshichika Iizumi
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Beyond productivism versus agroecology: lessons for sustainable food systems from Lovins’ soft path energy policies

Environmental Research Letters
2021-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac1e3f
Contributors: Navin Ramankutty; Hadi Dowlatabadi
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Functional Connectivity of the World’s Protected Areas

2021-08-17 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.08.16.456503
Contributors: A. Brennan; R. Naidoo; L. Greenstreet; Z. Mehrabi; N. Ramankutty; C. Kremen
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Global option space for organic agriculture is delimited by nitrogen availability

Nature Food
2021-05-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s43016-021-00276-y
Contributors: Pietro Barbieri; Sylvain Pellerin; Verena Seufert; Laurence Smith; Navin Ramankutty; Thomas Nesme
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Higher yields and more biodiversity on smaller farms

Nature Sustainability
2021-03-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-021-00699-2
Contributors: Vincent Ricciardi; Zia Mehrabi; Hannah Wittman; Dana James; Navin Ramankutty
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The global divide in data-driven farming

Nature Sustainability
2020-11-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-020-00631-0
Contributors: Zia Mehrabi; Mollie J. McDowell; Vincent Ricciardi; Christian Levers; Juan Diego Martinez; Natascha Mehrabi; Hannah Wittman; Navin Ramankutty; Andy Jarvis
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Land

2020-04-22 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.11647/OBP.0193.22
Contributors: Navin Ramankutty; Hannah Wittman
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Livestock policy for sustainable development

Nature Food
2020-03-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s43016-020-0042-9
Contributors: Zia Mehrabi; Margaret Gill; Mark van Wijk; Mario Herrero; Navin Ramankutty
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Synchronized failure of global crop production

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2019-04-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41559-019-0862-x
Contributors: Zia Mehrabi; Navin Ramankutty
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Leveraging total factor productivity growth for sustainable and resilient farming

Nature Sustainability
2019-01-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-018-0200-3
Contributors: Oliver T. Coomes; Bradford L. Barham; Graham K. MacDonald; Navin Ramankutty; Jean-Paul Chavas
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Increasing expansion of large-scale crop production onto deforested land in sub-Andean South America

Environmental Research Letters
2018-08-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aad5bf
Contributors: Jordan Graesser; Navin Ramankutty; Oliver T Coomes
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The challenge of feeding the world while conserving half the planet

Nature Sustainability
2018-08-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-018-0119-8
Contributors: Zia Mehrabi; Erle C. Ellis; Navin Ramankutty
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How much of the world's food do smallholders produce?

Global Food Security
2018-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2018.05.002
Contributors: Vincent Ricciardi; Navin Ramankutty; Zia Mehrabi; Larissa Jarvis; Brenton Chookolingo
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Detection of cropland field parcels from Landsat imagery

Remote Sensing of Environment
2017-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.08.027
Contributors: Jordan Graesser; Navin Ramankutty
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Many shades of gray—The context-dependent performance of organic agriculture

Science Advances
2017-03-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1602638
Contributors: Verena Seufert; Navin Ramankutty
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Influence of extreme weather disasters on global crop production

Nature
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nature16467
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Contributors: Lesk, C.; Rowhani, P.; Ramankutty, N.
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Investigating the effects of subgrid cell dynamic heterogeneity on the large-scale modeling of albedo in boreal forests

Earth Interactions
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1175/EI-D-15-0022.1
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2-s2.0-84957824998
Contributors: Landry, J.-S.; Ramankutty, N.; Parrott, L.
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A global assessment of the carbon cycle and temperature responses to major changes in future fire regime

Climatic Change
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-015-1461-8
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2-s2.0-84951568401
Contributors: Landry, J.-S.; Matthews, H.D.; Ramankutty, N.
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A global data set of the extent of irrigated land from 1900 to 2005

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/hess-19-1521-2015
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2-s2.0-84925845923
Contributors: Siebert, S.; Kummu, M.; Porkka, M.; Döll, P.; Ramankutty, N.; Scanlon, B.R.
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Cropland/pastureland dynamics and the slowdown of deforestation in Latin America

Environmental Research Letters
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/10/3/034017
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2-s2.0-84925434843
Contributors: Graesser, J.; Aide, T.M.; Grau, H.R.; Ramankutty, N.
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How do weather and climate influence cropping area and intensity?

Global Food Security
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2014.11.003
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2-s2.0-84922969515
Contributors: Iizumi, T.; Ramankutty, N.
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Improved global cropland data as an essential ingredient for food security

Global Food Security
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2014.10.004
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2-s2.0-84922960186
Contributors: See, L.; Fritz, S.; You, L.; Ramankutty, N.; Herrero, M.; Justice, C.; Becker-Reshef, I.; Thornton, P.; Erb, K.; Gong, P. et al.
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Urban agriculture and food security: A critique based on an assessment of urban land constraints

Global Food Security
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2014.10.003
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2-s2.0-84922932242
Contributors: Badami, M.G.; Ramankutty, N.
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Urbanization and the loss of prime farmland: a case study in the Calgary–Edmonton corridor of Alberta

Regional Environmental Change
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-014-0658-0
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2-s2.0-84939889936
Contributors: Martellozzo, F.; Ramankutty, N.; Hall, R.J.; Price, D.T.; Purdy, B.; Friedl, M.A.
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Carbon Cycling, Climate Regulation, and Disturbances in Canadian Forests: Scientific Principles for Management

Land
2015-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/land4010083
Part of ISSN: 2073-445X
Contributors: Jean-Sébastien Landry; Navin Ramankutty
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Direct human influence on atmospheric CO 2 seasonality from increased cropland productivity

Nature
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nature13957
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2-s2.0-84911490364
Contributors: Gray, J.M.; Frolking, S.; Kort, E.A.; Ray, D.K.; Kucharik, C.J.; Ramankutty, N.; Friedl, M.A.
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Global crop yield response to extreme heat stress under multiple climate change futures

Environmental Research Letters
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/3/034011
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2-s2.0-84897489575
Contributors: Deryng, D.; Conway, D.; Ramankutty, N.; Price, J.; Warren, R.
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Global market integration increases likelihood that a future African Green Revolution could increase crop land use and CO<inf>2</inf>emissions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1403543111
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2-s2.0-84907222848
Contributors: Hertel, T.W.; Ramankutty, N.; Baldos, U.L.C.
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Mapping Asian cropping intensity with MODIS

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2344630
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2-s2.0-84907983804
Contributors: Gray, J.; Friedl, M.; Frolking, S.; Ramankutty, N.; Nelson, A.; Gumma, M.K.
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Urban agriculture: A global analysis of the space constraint to meet urban vegetable demand

Environmental Research Letters
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/6/064025
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2-s2.0-84903648129
Contributors: Martellozzo, F.; Landry, J.-S.; Plouffe, D.; Seufert, V.; Rowhani, P.; Ramankutty, N.
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Erratum: Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management (Nature (2012) 490 (254-257) DOI: 10.1038/nature11420)

Nature
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nature11907
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2-s2.0-84874194498
Contributors: Mueller, N.D.; Gerber, J.S.; Johnston, M.; Ray, D.K.; Ramankutty, N.; Foley, J.A.
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Land sparing or land sharing: Context dependent

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1890/13.WB.009
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2-s2.0-84877791118
Contributors: Ramankutty, N.; Rhemtulla, J.
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The need for improved maps of global Cropland

Eos
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84939975297
Contributors: Fritz, S.; See, L.; You, L.; Justice, C.; Becker-Reshef, I.; Bydekerke, L.; Cumani, R.; Defourny, P.; Erb, K.; Foley, J. et al.
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Can intensive farming save nature?

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1890/1540-9295-10.9.455
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2-s2.0-84868362367
Contributors: Ramankutty, N.; Rhemtulla, J.
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Carbon emissions from land use and land-cover change

Biogeosciences
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/bg-9-5125-2012
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2-s2.0-84871382778
Contributors: Houghton, R.A.; House, J.I.; Pongratz, J.; Van Der Werf, G.R.; Defries, R.S.; Hansen, M.C.; Le Quéré, C.; Ramankutty, N.
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Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management

Nature
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nature11420
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2-s2.0-84867333091
Contributors: Mueller, N.D.; Gerber, J.S.; Johnston, M.; Ray, D.K.; Ramankutty, N.; Foley, J.A.
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Comparing the yields of organic and conventional agriculture

Nature
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nature11069
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2-s2.0-84860705643
Contributors: Seufert, V.; Ramankutty, N.; Foley, J.A.
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Mapping crop types, irrigated areas, and cropping intensities in heterogeneous landscapes of southern india using multi-temporal medium-resolution imagery: Implications for assessing water use in agriculture

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84868015960
Contributors: Heller, E.; Rhemtulla, J.M.; Lele, S.; Kalacska, M.; Badiger, S.; Sengupta, R.; Ramankutty, N.
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