| The 10 Australian ecosystems most vulnerable to tipping points WF Laurance, B Dell, SM Turton, MJ Lawes, LB Hutley, H McCallum, ... Biological Conservation 144 (5), 1472-1480, 2011 | 193 | 2011 |
| Climate change and Great Barrier Reef: industries and communities M Fenton, G Kelly, K Vella, J Innes The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, 2007 | 50 | 2007 |
| Governance Systems Analysis (GSA): A framework for reforming governance systems A Dale, K Vella, R Potts Journal of Public Administration and Governance 3, 162-187, 2013 | 44 | 2013 |
| A method for risk analysis across governance systems: a Great Barrier Reef case study A Dale, K Vella, RL Pressey, J Brodie, H Yorkston, R Potts Environmental Research Letters 8 (1), 015037, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
| Relocating a flood-affected community: good planning or good politics? N Sipe, K Vella Journal of the American Planning Association 80 (4), 400-412, 2014 | 36 | 2014 |
| Carbon, biodiversity and regional natural resource planning: towards high impact next generation plans A Dale, J McKee, K Vella, R Potts Australian Planner 50 (4), 328-339, 2013 | 29 | 2013 |
| Exploring the usefulness of structural–functional approaches to analyse governance of planning systems R Potts, K Vella, A Dale, N Sipe Planning theory 15 (2), 162-189, 2016 | 27 | 2016 |
| Not learning from the past: Adaptive governance challenges for Australian natural resource management K Vella, N Sipe, A Dale, B Taylor Geographical Research 53 (4), 379-392, 2015 | 27 | 2015 |
| Conceptualising, evaluating and reporting social resilience in vulnerable regional and remote communities facing climate change in tropical Queensland A Dale, K Vella, A Cottrell, P Pert, B Stephenson, H Boon, D King, ... Marine and Tropical Sciences Research Facility (MTSRF) Transition Project …, 2011 | 25 | 2011 |
| The practice of water policy governance networks: An international comparative case study analysis R Eberhard, R Margerum, K Vella, S Mayere, B Taylor Society & Natural Resources 30 (4), 453-470, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| Risk analysis of the governance system affecting outcomes in the Great Barrier Reef AP Dale, K Vella, RL Pressey, J Brodie, M Gooch, R Potts, R Eberhard Journal of Environmental Management 183, 712-721, 2016 | 23 | 2016 |
| Voluntary collaboration for adaptive governance: the southeast Florida regional climate change compact K Vella, WH Butler, N Sipe, T Chapin, J Murley Journal of Planning Education and Research 36 (3), 363-376, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Bridging the divide between theory and guidance in strategic environmental assessment: A path for Italian regions U Baresi, KJ Vella, NG Sipe Environmental Impact Assessment Review 62, 14-24, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Twenty years of pacifying responses to environmental management C Jacobson, KFD Hughey, AJJ Lynch, M Nursey-Bray, M O'connell, ... Australasian Journal of Environmental Management 21 (2), 143-174, 2014 | 20 | 2014 |
| Assessing community resilience to climate change K Vella, A Dale, A Cottrell, M Gooch James Cook University, 2012 | 18 | 2012 |
| Evaluating governance arrangements and decision making for natural resource management planning: An empirical application of the governance systems analysis framework R Potts, K Vella, A Dale, N Sipe Society & Natural Resources 29 (11), 1325-1341, 2016 | 17 | 2016 |
| How are smart city concepts and technologies perceived and utilized? A systematic geo-twitter analysis of smart cities in Australia T Yigitcanlar, N Kankanamge, K Vella Journal of Urban Technology, 1-20, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Working knowledge for collaborative water planning in Australia's Wet Tropics region C Robinson, B Taylor, K Vella, T Wallington International Journal of Water Governance 2 (1), 43-60, 2014 | 15 | 2014 |
| Can social resilience inform SA/SIA for adaptive planning for climate change in vulnerable regions? A Dale, KJ Vella, A Cottrell Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research 7 (1), 93-104, 2015 | 12 | 2015 |
| Assessment and promotion of the Great Barrier Reef's human dimensions through collaboration M Gooch, M Curnock, A Dale, J Gibson, R Hill, N Marshall, F Molloy, ... Coastal Management 45 (6), 519-537, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
Allan DaleProfessor of Tropical Regional Development, The Cairns Institute, James Cook UniversityVerified email at jcu.edu.au
