Faculty profile
Claire Kremen
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Latest papers
Pesticides and habitat loss additively reduce wild bees in crop fields.
Nature ecology & evolution · 2026
The EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy, sustainable, and just food systems.
Lancet (London, England) · 2025
Critical habitat thresholds for effective pollinator conservation in agricultural landscapes.
Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2025
Latest funding
- $1,408,019
PERCS: Perennial Plant Restoration for Carbon Sequestration in Canadian Agricultural Landscapes
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $1,000,000
A partnership to address key economic and ecological concerns in BC Berries: Pest management, pollination services, and alternative cropping systems
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $188,000
How diversified agriculture affects biodiversity-ecosystem service relationships and resource use, dispersal and persistence of key wildlife species
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
28 publications.
Pesticides and habitat loss additively reduce wild bees in crop fields.
Knauer A, Adhikari S, Andersson GKS, Andrieu E, Báldi A, Batáry P, Bosch J, Bushmann SL, Cano D, Carrié R, Danforth BN, Drummond FA, Esquerré D, García D, Gratton C, Hambäck PA, Happe AK, Hederström V, Holzschuh A, Jeanneret P, Kaasik R, Kehinde T, Knapp J, Kovács-Hostyánszki A, Kremen C, Leyer I, Lüscher G, Mallinger R, Marja R, Martínez-Núñez C, Menalled FD, M'Gonigle LK, Miñarro M, Mupepele AC, Nicholson CC, Otieno M, Ouin A, Park MG, Pereira-Peixoto MH, Pérez AJ, Potts SG, Reineke A, Rey PJ, Ricketts TH, Rivers-Moore J, Roberts S, Roquer-Beni L, Rundlöf M, Samnegård U, Samways MJ, Schwarz JM, Schweiger O, Smith HG, Steffan-Dewenter I, Sutter L, Tamburini G, Uzman D, Veromann E, Vialatte A, Viik E, Brown MJF, Klein AM, Albrecht M
The EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy, sustainable, and just food systems.
Rockström J, Thilsted SH, Willett WC, Gordon LJ, Herrero M, Hicks CC, Mason-D'Croz D, Rao N, Springmann M, Wright EC, Agustina R, Bajaj S, Bunge AC, Carducci B, Conti C, Covic N, Fanzo J, Forouhi NG, Gibson MF, Gu X, Kebreab E, Kremen C, Laila A, Laxminarayan R, Marteau TM, Monteiro CA, Norberg A, Njuki J, Oliveira TD, Pan WH, Rivera JA, Robinson JPW, Sundiang M, Te Wierik S, van Vuuren DP, Vermeulen S, Webb P, Alqodmani L, Ambikapathi R, Barnhill A, Baudish I, Beier F, Beillouin D, Beusen AHW, Breier J, Chemarin C, Chepeliev M, Clapp J, de Vries W, Pérez-Domínguez I, Estrada-Carmona N, Gerten D, Golden CD, Jones SK, Jørgensen PS, Kozicka M, Lotze-Campen H, Maggi F, Marzi E, Mishra A, Orduna-Cabrera F, Popp A, Schulte-Uebbing L, Stehfest E, Tang FHM, Tsuchiya K, Van Zanten HHE, van Zeist WJ, Zhao X, DeClerck F
Critical habitat thresholds for effective pollinator conservation in agricultural landscapes.
Bishop GA, Kleijn D, Albrecht M, Bartomeus I, Isaacs R, Kremen C, Magrach A, Ponisio LC, Potts SG, Scheper J, Smith HG, Tscharntke T, Albrecht J, Åström J, Badenhausser I, Báldi A, Basu P, Berggren Å, Beyer N, Blüthgen N, Bommarco R, Brosi BJ, Cohen H, Cole LJ, Denning KR, Devoto M, Ekroos J, Fornoff F, Foster BL, Gillespie MAK, Gonzalez-Andujar JL, González-Varo JP, Goulson D, Grass I, Hass AL, Herrera JM, Holzschuh A, Hopfenmüller S, Izquierdo J, Jauker B, Kallioniemi EP, Kirsch F, Klein AM, Kovács-Hostyánszki A, Krauss J, Krimmer E, Kunin WE, Laha S, Lindström SAM, Mandelik Y, Marcacci G, McCracken DI, Monasterolo M, Morandin LA, Morrison J, Stojnic SM, Ollerton J, Persson AS, Phillips BB, Piko JI, Power EF, Quinlan GM, Rundlöf M, Raderschall CA, Riggi LGA, Roberts SPM, Roth T, Senapathi D, Stanley DA, Steffan-Dewenter I, Stout JC, Sutter L, Tanis MF, Tarrant S, van Kolfschoten L, Vanbergen AJ, Vilà M, von Königslöw V, Vujic A, WallisDeVries MF, Wen A, Westphal C, Wickens JB, Wickens VJ, Wilkinson NI, Wood TJ, Fijen TPM
Changes in species composition and community structure during plant-pollinator community assembly.
Palumbo Gaiarsa M, Bramon Mora B, Kremen C, Ponisio LC
Arbuscular mycorrhizal interactions and nutrient supply mediate floral trait variation and pollinator visitation.
Guzman A, Montes M, Lamie N, Bañuelos M, DeLaCerda G, Soria-Gilman I, Firestone M, Bowles T, Kremen C
Environmental impacts of genetically modified crops.
Noack F, Engist D, Gantois J, Gaur V, Hyjazie BF, Larsen A, M'Gonigle LK, Missirian A, Qaim M, Sargent RD, Souza-Rodrigues E, Kremen C
Joint environmental and social benefits from diversified agriculture.
Rasmussen LV, Grass I, Mehrabi Z, Smith OM, Bezner-Kerr R, Blesh J, Garibaldi LA, Isaac ME, Kennedy CM, Wittman H, Batáry P, Buchori D, Cerda R, Chará J, Crowder DW, Darras K, DeMaster K, Garcia K, Gómez M, Gonthier D, Guzman A, Hidayat P, Hipólito J, Hirons M, Hoey L, James D, John I, Jones AD, Karp DS, Kebede Y, Kerr CB, Klassen S, Kotowska M, Kreft H, Llanque R, Levers C, Lizcano DJ, Lu A, Madsen S, Marques RN, Martins PB, Melo A, Nyantakyi-Frimpong H, Olimpi EM, Owen JP, Pantevez H, Qaim M, Redlich S, Scherber C, Sciligo AR, Snapp S, Snyder WE, Steffan-Dewenter I, Stratton AE, Taylor JM, Tscharntke T, Valencia V, Vogel C, Kremen C
Biodiversity-production feedback effects lead to intensification traps in agricultural landscapes.
Burian A, Kremen C, Wu JS, Beckmann M, Bulling M, Garibaldi LA, Krisztin T, Mehrabi Z, Ramankutty N, Seppelt R
How does framing influence preference for multiple solutions to societal problems?
Wu JS, Kremen C, Zhao J
Exploring scenarios for the food system-zoonotic risk interface.
Shepon A, Wu T, Kremen C, Dayan T, Perfecto I, Fanzo J, Eshel G, Golden CD
PERCS: Perennial Plant Restoration for Carbon Sequestration in Canadian Agricultural Landscapes
Principal investigators: Sargent, Risa RD
Keywords: adoption; carbon sequestration; connectivity; ecosystem services; farmer/producer values; natural climate solutions; remote sensing; socio-economic drivers; spillover effects; woody perennial plantings
A partnership to address key economic and ecological concerns in BC Berries: Pest management, pollination services, and alternative cropping systems
Principal investigators: Carrillo, Juli JA
How diversified agriculture affects biodiversity-ecosystem service relationships and resource use, dispersal and persistence of key wildlife species
Principal investigators: Kremen, Claire
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; pollinator; pest control; ecosystem service; diversified agriculture; species dispersal; population persistence; connectivity; habitat and resource use; wildlife
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Jiaying Zhao and Claire Kremen: 2 shared papers
- Navin Ramankutty and Claire Kremen: 1 shared paper
- Jiaying Zhao and Christoph Hauert: 1 shared paper
- Claire Kremen and Christoph Hauert: 1 shared paper
- Claire Kremen and Juli Carrillo: 1 shared paper
- Claire Kremen and Jennifer Clapp: 1 shared paper
- Claire Kremen and Hannah Wittman: 1 shared paper
- Claire Kremen and Frederik Noack: 1 shared paper
- Claire Kremen and Vivian Valencia: 1 shared paper
- Hannah Wittman and Frederik Noack: 1 shared paper
- Hannah Wittman and Vivian Valencia: 1 shared paper
- Department of Zoology at UBC
- Mathematics
- Natural Resources, Environment, Energy
- Urban and Regional Studies, Environmental Studies
- Political Economy
- Faculty of Land and Food Systems
- School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
- Other
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Jiaying Zhao
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Frederik Noack
Natural Resources, Environment, Energy
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Vivian Valencia
Rural Geography
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Juli Carrillo
Faculty of Land and Food Systems
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Jennifer Clapp
Political Economy
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Christoph Hauert
Mathematics
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Hannah Wittman
Urban and Regional Studies, Environmental Studies
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Navin Ramankutty
School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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