Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions

Papers
(The median citation count of Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Environmental conflicts and defenders: A global overview232
Providing decent living with minimum energy: A global scenario220
When worry about climate change leads to climate action: How values, worry and personal responsibility relate to various climate actions215
The global scale, distribution and growth of aviation: Implications for climate change182
What makes climate change adaptation effective? A systematic review of the literature149
Country-specific dietary shifts to mitigate climate and water crises146
Imperialist appropriation in the world economy: Drain from the global South through unequal exchange, 1990–2015131
Multiple cropping systems of the world and the potential for increasing cropping intensity115
Plural valuation of nature for equity and sustainability: Insights from the Global South102
Anticipating futures through models: the rise of Integrated Assessment Modelling in the climate science-policy interface since 1970101
Contextualizing climate justice activism: Knowledge, emotions, motivations, and actions among climate strikers in six cities94
The climate change mitigation impacts of active travel: Evidence from a longitudinal panel study in seven European cities92
Spatially-explicit footprints of agricultural commodities: Mapping carbon emissions embodied in Brazil's soy exports89
The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale87
Multi-method evidence for when and how climate-related disasters contribute to armed conflict risk86
Meeting the food security challenge for nine billion people in 2050: What impact on forests?85
Socio-economic conditions for satisfying human needs at low energy use: An international analysis of social provisioning84
Co-productive agility and four collaborative pathways to sustainability transformations82
Global inequalities in food consumption, cropland demand and land-use efficiency: A decomposition analysis81
Provisioning systems for a good life within planetary boundaries79
Global-scale impact analysis of mine tailings dam failures: 1915–202079
The influence of political ideology on greenhouse gas emissions77
The trap of climate change-induced “natural” disasters and inequality77
Surge in global metal mining threatens vulnerable ecosystems77
Sustainability transformations: socio-political shocks as opportunities for governance transitions77
A national approach to greenhouse gas abatement through blue carbon management72
Climate change in news media across the globe: An automated analysis of issue attention and themes in climate change coverage in 10 countries (2006–2018)70
Exploratory modeling for analyzing coupled human-natural systems under uncertainty68
Explaining Growing Glyphosate Use: The Political Economy of Herbicide-Dependent Agriculture68
Linking internal and external transformation for sustainability and climate action: Towards a new research and policy agenda68
Nature-dependent people: Mapping human direct use of nature for basic needs across the tropics68
Knowledge co-production for Indigenous adaptation pathways: Transform post-colonial articulation complexes to empower local decision-making68
Exploring river nitrogen and phosphorus loading and export to global coastal waters in the Shared Socio-economic pathways65
Economic costs of heat-induced reductions in worker productivity due to global warming65
Shared Socio-economic Pathways for European agriculture and food systems: The Eur-Agri-SSPs63
Conflicted transitions: Exploring the actors, tactics, and outcomes of social opposition against energy infrastructure63
Improving the evidence base: A methodological review of the quantitative climate migration literature63
(Un)making in sustainability transformation beyond capitalism63
Toward a climate mobilities research agenda: Intersectionality, immobility, and policy responses62
Use of aviation by climate change researchers: Structural influences, personal attitudes, and information provision61
Exploring future copper demand, recycling and associated greenhouse gas emissions in the EU-2861
Science with society: Evidence-based guidance for best practices in environmental transdisciplinary work59
Income, consumer preferences, and the future of livestock-derived food demand59
Air conditioning and global inequality58
Negative-emissions technology portfolios to meet the 1.5 °C target57
Early warnings and emerging accountability: Total’s responses to global warming, 1971–202156
The economics of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) deployment in a 1.5 °C or 2 °C world55
The scale and drivers of carbon footprints in households, cities and regions across India55
Scaling up zero-deforestation initiatives through public-private partnerships: A look inside post-conflict Colombia55
Mapping feasibilities of greenhouse gas removal: Key issues, gaps and opening up assessments54
Nature unsettled: How knowledge and power shape ‘nature-based’ approaches to societal challenges54
Prospects for a saturation of humanity’s resource use? An analysis of material stocks and flows in nine world regions from 1900 to 203552
Aligning climate and sustainable development finance through an SDG lens. The role of development assistance in implementing the Paris Agreement51
Challenges and opportunities for re-framing resource use policy with practice theories: The change points approach51
Modelling food security: Bridging the gap between the micro and the macro scale48
A conceptual framework for cross-border impacts of climate change48
Knowing like a global expert organization: Comparative insights from the IPCC and IPBES48
How EU policies could reduce nutrient pollution in European inland and coastal waters47
A global assessment of the human pressure on the world's lakes46
Public concern about, and desire for research into, the human health effects of marine plastic pollution: Results from a 15-country survey across Europe and Australia45
Climate change in a changing world: Socio-economic and technological transitions, regulatory frameworks and trends on global greenhouse gas emissions from EDGAR v.5.045
Mapping global patterns of land use decision-making44
Cattle ranchers and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: Production, location, and policies44
Legume dreams: The contested futures of sustainable plant-based food systems in Europe44
Environmental and land defenders: Global patterns and determinants of repression44
Greenhouse gas emissions from global cities under SSP/RCP scenarios, 1990 to 210044
An assessment of the performance of scenarios against historical global emissions for IPCC reports43
Systems thinking as a paradigm shift for sustainability transformation42
A scale-based framework to understand the promises, pitfalls and paradoxes of irrigation efficiency to meet major water challenges42
The global value of coastal wetlands for storm protection41
The political ecology playbook for ecosystem restoration: Principles for effective, equitable, and transformative landscapes41
Global long-term mapping of surface temperature shows intensified intra-city urban heat island extremes40
No peace for the forest: Rapid, widespread land changes in the Andes-Amazon region following the Colombian civil war40
Socio-economic and climatic changes lead to contrasting global urban vegetation trends40
Closing yield gap is crucial to avoid potential surge in global carbon emissions39
Natural variability or climate change? Stakeholder and citizen perceptions of extreme event attribution39
Climate change action as a project of identity: Eight meta-analyses39
The global environmental paw print of pet food39
How the future of the global forest sink depends on timber demand, forest management, and carbon policies39
Understanding plastic packaging: The co-evolution of materials and society39
Fairness critically conditions the carbon budget allocation across countries38
Why are carbon taxes unfair? Disentangling public perceptions of fairness38
Incorporating blue carbon sequestration benefits into sub-national climate policies37
China’s pathway to carbon neutrality for the iron and steel industry37
Why climate migration is not managed retreat: Six justifications37
Co-designing global target-seeking scenarios: A cross-scale participatory process for capturing multiple perspectives on pathways to sustainability37
Mining threatens isolated indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon37
Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming36
Making sense of the politics in the climate change loss & damage debate36
Climate variability and child nutrition: Findings from sub-Saharan Africa36
Global sustainability, innovation and governance dynamics of national smart electricity meter transitions36
Engagement, involvement and empowerment: Three realms of a coproduction framework for climate services36
Designing effective and equitable zero-deforestation supply chain policies36
Climate-Induced migration and unemployment in middle-income Africa35
Sharing responsibility for trade-related emissions based on economic benefits35
Trans-Arctic shipping routes expanding faster than the model projections34
Prioritising resilience policies to reduce welfare losses from natural disasters: A case study for coastal Bangladesh34
What could go wrong with cooking? Exploring vulnerability at the water, energy and food Nexus in Kampala through a social practices lens.34
The quiet opposition: How the pro-economy lobby influences climate policy34
Estimating the global potential of water harvesting from successful case studies34
Greenhouse gas emissions from Mediterranean agriculture: Evidence of unbalanced research efforts and knowledge gaps33
Water borrowing is consistently practiced globally and is associated with water-related system failures across diverse environments33
Does smallholder maize intensification reduce deforestation? Evidence from Zambia33
Plastic pollution and the open burning of plastic wastes33
Telecoupled environmental impacts of current and alternative Western diets33
The future urban heat-wave challenge in Africa: Exploratory analysis31
Just adaptation? Generating new vulnerabilities and shaping adaptive capacities through the politics of climate-related resettlement in a Philippine coastal city31
Harnessing scientific and local knowledge to face climate change in small-scale fisheries31
Tackling the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies by making peace with nature 50 years after the Stockholm Conference31
The behavioral response to a corporate carbon offset program: A field experiment on adverse effects and mitigation strategies30
Pathways for climate resilient development: Human well-being within a safe and just space in the 21st century30
Environmental justice in coastal systems: Perspectives from communities confronting change29
How stable are Australian farmers’ climate change risk perceptions? New evidence of the feedback loop between risk perceptions and behaviour29
The impacts of cocaine-trafficking on conservation governance in Central America29
The anticipatory governance of sustainability transformations: Hybrid approaches and dominant perspectives29
Resilient livelihoods in an era of global transformation29
The effect of industrialization and globalization on domestic land-use: A global resource footprint perspective28
Extreme weather and marriage among girls and women in Bangladesh28
After the floods: Differential impacts of rainfall anomalies on child stunting in India27
Water, energy and land insecurity in global supply chains27
Illicit Drivers of Land Use Change: Narcotrafficking and Forest Loss in Central America27
Environmental regulation and innovation: Evidence from China27
Explaining risk perception of microplastics: Results from a representative survey in Germany26
A green-gray path to global water security and sustainable infrastructure26
Drivers and dimensions of flood risk perceptions: Revealing an implicit selection bias and lessons for communication policies26
The role and limits of strategic framing for promoting sustainable consumption and policy26
Inclusive wealth index measuring sustainable development potentials for Chinese cities26
Just another buzzword? A systematic literature review of knowledge-related concepts in sustainability science26
A global comparison of carbon-water-food nexus based on dietary consumption26
Necessity-driven circular economy in low-income contexts: How informal sector practices retain value for circularity26
Cultural ecosystem services caught in a ‘coastal squeeze’ between sea level rise and urban expansion26
“Mind the (Policy-Implementation) Gap”: Transport decarbonisation policies and performances of leading global economies (1990–2018)26
The impact of the Sustainable Development Goals on a network of 276 international organizations26
Distributive justice in global climate finance – Recipients’ climate vulnerability and the allocation of climate funds26
Does funds-based adaptation finance reach the most vulnerable countries?26
The geography of megatrends affecting European agriculture26
Impact of a climate network: The role of intermediaries in local level climate action26
IPCC emission scenarios: How did critiques affect their quality and relevance 1990–2022?25
Agency shifts in agricultural land governance and their implications for land degradation neutrality25
Urban greenspace as a climate change adaptation strategy for subtropical Asian cities: A comparative study across cities in three countries25
Anti-corruption and corporate environmental responsibility: Evidence from China’s anti-corruption campaign25
The Arctic Council: an agent of change?24
Institutional changes drive land use transitions on rangelands: The case of grazing on public lands in the American West24
Relating root causes to local risk conditions: A comparative study of the institutional pathways to small-scale disasters in three urban flood contexts24
The ‘co’ in co-production of climate action: Challenging boundaries within and between science, policy and practice24
Patience, persistence and pre-signals: Policy dynamics of planned relocation in Austria24
Climate anxiety: Conceptual considerations, and connections with climate hope and action24
How qualitative approaches matter in climate and ocean change research: Uncovering contradictions about climate concern24
Reproducing injustice: Why recognition matters in conservation project evaluation24
Drivers and mechanisms of forest change in the Himalayas24
OK Boomer: A decade of generational differences in feelings about climate change24
The prosocial origin of sustainable behavior: A case study in the ecological domain24
Socioeconomics effects on global hotspots of common debris items on land and the seafloor23
Blaming climate change? How Indian mainstream media covered two extreme weather events in 201523
The strengths and weaknesses of future visioning approaches for climate change adaptation: A review23
Novel insights on intensity and typology of direct human-nature interactions in protected areas through passive crowdsourcing23
What future for primary aluminium production in a decarbonizing economy?23
China’s rising influence on climate governance: Forging a path for the global South23
A global review of the impact of forest property rights interventions on poverty23
Climate variability and irregular migration to the European Union22
More than planning: Diversity and drivers of institutional adaptation under climate change in 96 major cities22
Interannual climate variation, land type and village livelihood effects on fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia22
Willingness-to-pay for carbon dioxide offsets: Field evidence on revealed preferences in the aviation industry22
Beyond climate, culture and comfort in European preferences for low-carbon heat21
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research21
Catalyzing sustainability pathways: Navigating urban nature based solutions in Europe21
Agroecological measures and circular economy strategies to ensure sufficient nitrogen for sustainable farming21
To be ethical or to be good? The impact of ‘Good Provider’ and moral norms on food waste decisions in two countries21
Disaster experiences of women with disabilities: Barriers and opportunities for disability inclusive disaster risk reduction in Cambodia21
Deciphering interwoven drivers of environment-related migration – A multisite case study from the Ethiopian highlands21
Co-dynamics of climate policy stringency and public support20
Risk-opportunity analysis for transformative policy design and appraisal20
One and a half century of avalanche risk to settlements in the upper Maurienne valley inferred from land cover and socio-environmental changes.20
Considering attitudinal uncertainty in the climate change skepticism continuum20
Climate change may impair electricity generation and economic viability of future Amazon hydropower20
Guilty pleasures: Moral licensing in climate-related behavior20
What users of global risk indicators should know19
Socioeconomic geography of climate change views in Europe19
Simulation games as a catalyst for social learning: The case of the water-food-energy nexus game19
Risky responsibilities for rural drinking water institutions: The case of unregulated self-supply in Bangladesh19
Equitable resilience in flood prone urban areas in Sri Lanka: A case study in Colombo Divisional Secretariat Division19
Africa's protected areas are brightening at night: A long-term light pollution monitor based on nighttime light imagery19
Fire risk perpetuates poverty and fire use among Amazonian smallholders19
The Greta effect: Visualising climate protest in UK media and the Getty images collections19
Opening space for equity and justice in resilience: A subjective approach to household resilience assessment19
The contribution of energy law to the energy transition and energy research19
Seeking a handle on climate change: Examining the comparative effectiveness of energy efficiency improvement and renewable energy production in the United States18
Contraction and convergence of in-use metal stocks to meet climate goals18
Linking model design and application for transdisciplinary approaches in social-ecological systems18
Embodied carbon dioxide emissions to provide high access levels to basic infrastructure around the world18
The role of working-class communities and the slow violence of toxic pollution in environmental health conflicts: A global perspective18
The political economy of fisheries co-management: Challenging the potential for success on Lake Victoria18
Good practice policies to bridge the emissions gap in key countries18
On the move: The role of mobility and migration as a coping strategy for resource users after abrupt environmental disturbance – the empirical example of the Coastal El Niño 201718
Outcome indicator development: Defining education for sustainable development outcomes for the individual level and connecting them to the SDGs18
Global socio-economic and climate change mitigation scenarios through the lens of structural change18
Increasing the credibility and salience of valuation through deliberation: Lessons from the Global South18
Are managed retreat programs successful and just? A global mapping of success typologies, justice dimensions, and trade-offs18
Tinker, tailor or transform: Gender equality amidst social-ecological change17
Defining and operationalizing path dependency for the development and monitoring of adaptation pathways17
Scenario archetypes reveal risks and opportunities for global mountain futures17
Narratives, narrations and social structure in environmental governance17
Many roads to Paris: Explaining urban climate action in 885 European cities17
When the whole is less than the sum of all parts – Tracking global-level impacts of national sustainability initiatives17
Gender, ethnicity and vulnerability to climate change: The case of matrilineal and patrilineal societies in Bamenda Highlands Region, Cameroon17
Who feels the impacts of climate change?17
Framing the just transition: How international trade unions engage with UN climate negotiations17
Addressing knowledge gaps for transboundary environmental governance16
Biophysical indicators and Indigenous and Local Knowledge reveal climatic and ecological shifts with implications for Arctic Char fisheries16
Influences of international agricultural trade on the global phosphorus cycle and its associated issues16
Commentary : Resilience and Social-Ecological Systems: A Handful of Frontiers16
Everyday Adaptation: Theorizing climate change adaptation in daily life16
Understanding interlinkages between long-term trajectory of exposure and vulnerability, path dependency and cascading impacts of disasters in Saint-Martin (Caribbean)16
Pathways to human well-being in the context of land acquisitions in Lao PDR16
Biodiversity mediates relationships between anthropogenic drivers and ecosystem services across global mountain, island and delta systems15
Changing environment and development institutions to enable payments for ecosystem services: The role of institutional work15
Upscaling the resilience assessment through comparative analysis15
Experience is not enough: A dynamic explanation of the limited adaptation to extreme weather events in public organizations15
Climate change and the demand for recreational ecosystem services on public lands in the continental United States15
Framing the frontier – Tracing issues related to soybean expansion in transnational public spheres15
Natural disasters and climate change beliefs: The role of distance and prior beliefs15
The social structure of climate change research and practitioner engagement: Evidence from California15
Examining evidence for the Finite Pool of Worry and Finite Pool of Attention hypotheses15
Shared injustice, splintered solidarity: Water governance across urban-rural divides15
Bringing greenhouse gas removal down to earth: Stakeholder supply chain appraisals reveal complex challenges15
Polarization of climate politics results from partisan sorting: Evidence from Finnish Twittersphere15
Heat vulnerability and adaptation of low-income households in Germany15
Religious values and family upbringing as antecedents of food waste avoidance15
National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution15
Voices of young biosphere stewards on the strengths, weaknesses, and ways forward for 74 UNESCO Biosphere Reserves across 83 countries15
A “precariously unprepared” Pentagon? Climate security beliefs and decision-making in the U.S. military14
Debt-for-climate swaps: Killing two birds with one stone?14
Citizen preferences on private-public co-regulation in environmental governance: Evidence from Switzerland14
Conceptualizing and achieving industrial system transition for a dematerialized and decarbonized world14
On viability: Climate change and the science of possible futures14
Global pesticide use and trade database (GloPUT): New estimates show pesticide use trends in low-income countries substantially underestimated14
Comparing public attitudes towards energy technologies in Australia and the UK: The role of political ideology14
Satellite evidence on the trade-offs of the food-water–air quality nexus over the breadbasket of India14
Testing smarter control and feedback with users: Time, temperature and space in household heating preferences and practices in a Living Laboratory13
Stories from the IPCC: An essay on climate science in fourteen questions13
Differential disadvantages in the distribution of federal aid across three decades of voluntary buyouts in the United States13
“Caribou was the reason, and everything else happened after”: Effects of caribou declines on Inuit in Labrador, Canada13
Evaluating bundles of interventions to prevent peat-fires in Indonesia13
Weather Contracts: Capturing a sense of weather for place-based adaptation to climate change13
Precipitation anomalies, economic production, and the role of “first-nature” and “second-nature” geographies: A disaggregated analysis in high-income countries13
The opportunity cost of delaying climate action: Peatland restoration and resilience to climate change13
Rethinking Net-Zero systems, spaces, and societies: “Hard” versus “soft” alternatives for nature-based and engineered carbon removal13
Exposure to extreme climate decreases self-rated health score: Large-scale survey evidence from China13
The impact of local temperature volatility on attention to climate change: Evidence from Spanish tweets12
Mapping public appraisals of carbon dioxide removal12
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