Kevin Boston Data-verified
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Kevin Boston's research focuses on natural resource management, policy, and sustainability. He has investigated forest policies, sustainability language in forest management plans, and the integration of Indigenous voices in natural resource co-management. His work also includes studies on urban forestry, forest products, and wildlife habitat relationships.
Boston's research utilizes geographic information systems (GIS) for data processing, specifically focusing on raster data. He has published on these topics, contributing to the understanding of how spatial data can inform environmental decision-making. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 23, with 157 total publications and 2,561 total citations. He leads a research group at the University of Arkansas at Monticello and collaborates with several faculty members, including Sagar Godar Chhetri and Shaun Tanger.
His research group is active, and he is identified as a highly cited researcher. Boston's work has been supported by various grants, including funding for studies on forest management plans and the application of GIS in environmental research. His collaborations extend across multiple institutions, demonstrating a broad network within the research community.
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- h-index: 24
- Publications: 161
- Citations: 2,621
Selected Publications
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Do Consulting Foresters in States Requiring Licensing Manage Forestlands Similarly to those in States without Licensing? (2025)
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Precision Forestry Revisited (2025)
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Regional Drivers of Primary Wood Processing Mills in the Western Southeast US (2025)
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Perceptions of Multi-Story Wood Buildings: A Scoping Review (2025)
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Introducing the inaugural issue of Forests Monitor: an international peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal. (2025)
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The potential impact of Loper v. Raimondo decision removing agency deference on natural resource management (2024)
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Sustainability language found in forest plans and its mathematical modeling potential (2024)
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Drivers of Tribal Co-Management on Public Lands in California, USA: Social Learning, Social Capital, and Enabling Conditions (2024)
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Sustainability Language Found in Forest Plans and Its Mathematical Modeling Potential (2024)
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Subgrade Strength Recovery of Fine-Grained-Soil-Containing Roads in Western Oregon Forest (2024)
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