OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Society & Natural Resources is 4. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A Conceptual Framework for Social, Behavioral, and Environmental Change through Stakeholder Engagement in Water Resource Management	38
Amplifying “Keep It in the Ground” First-Movers: Toward a Comparative Framework	32
Farmer Participation and Institutional Capture in Common-Pool Resource Governance Reforms. The Case of Groundwater Management in California	24
Livelihood Diversification and Household Well-Being: Insights and Policy Implications for Forest-Based Communities in Cameroon	22
Sustainable Groundwater Management in California: A Grand Experiment in Environmental Governance	21
Science for Success—A Conflict of Interest? Researcher Position and Reflexivity in Socio-Ecological Research for CBNRM in Namibia	18
Keepers of the Flame: Supporting the Revitalization of Indigenous Cultural Burning	18
“Good Luck Fixing the Problem”: Small Low-Income Community Participation in Collaborative Groundwater Governance and Implications for Drinking Water Source Protection	18
Community Forestry Governance: Lessons for Cameroon and Nepal	17
Factors Influencing Communities’ Attitudes and Participation in Protected Area Conservation: A Case Study from Northern Myanmar	16
Locating Power in Ostrom’s Design Principles: Watershed Management in India and the United States	15
An Examination of Best Practices for Survey Research with Agricultural Producers	15
Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Understand Family Forest Owners’ Intended Responses to Invasive Forest Insects	14
Growing Connections: Local Food Systems and Community Resilience	14
Indigenous Elders’ Experiences, Vulnerabilities and Coping during Hazard Evacuation: The Case of the 2011 Sandy Lake First Nation Wildfire Evacuation	13
Displacement after the Camp Fire: Where are the Most Vulnerable?	13
Public Perceptions about Nepalese National Parks: A Global Twitter Discourse Analysis	13
Climate Change Views, Energy Policy Support, and Personal Action in the Intermountain West: The Anti-Reflexivity Effect	12
Queer Farmers in the 2017 US Census of Agriculture	12
The Outdoor Renaissance: Assessing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic upon Outdoor Recreation Visitation, Behaviors, and Decision-Making in New England’s National Forests	12
Neither Fish Nor Fowl: Navigating Motivations for Fisheries Participation and Exit in Sweden	12
Managed Wildfire: A Strategy Facilitated by Civil Society Partnerships and Interagency Cooperation	12
Social Networks and Climate Change Policy Preferences: Structural Location and Policy Actor Support for Fossil Fuel Production	11
Values, Beliefs, Norms, and Conservation-Oriented Behaviors toward Native Fish Biodiversity in Rivers: Evidence from Four European Countries	11
The Drivers of Herbicide Use among Arable Farmers in Canterbury, New Zealand: Toward an Integrated Approach	10

Trust and Emotions Predict Support for Large Carnivore Recovery in the Absence of Real Threats	10
Hydropower Development, Collective Action, and Environmental Justice in the Brazilian Amazon	10
Recognizing Women’s Wellbeing and Contribution to Social Resilience in Fisheries	9
Local People’s Appraisal of the Fishery-Seal Situation in Traditional Fishing Villages on the Baltic Sea Coast in Southeast Sweden	9
Breaking the Treadmill? Climate Change Policy Networks and the Prospects for Low Carbon Futures in Australia and Finland	9
Solving the Plastics Problem: Moving the U.S. from Recycling to Reduction	9
Conservation Strategies Through the Lens of Small-Scale Fishers in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Perceptions Underlying Local Resistance to Marine Planning	8
Can We Be More Collaborative? Top-Down Policies and Urban–Rural Divides in the Ecological Agriculture Sector in Nanjing, China	8
What is Fair in Groundwater Allocation? Distributive and Procedural Fairness Perceptions of California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act	8
Measuring Environmental Values and Identity	8
Determinants of Private Landowner Participation in Endangered Species Conservation: A Comprehensive Review and Analytical Framework	8
The Impact of Affective Heuristics in Decision-Making Regarding the Implementation of Prescribed Fire on Private Rangelands in the Southern Great Plains, USA	8
The Green Transition in Context—Cobalt Responsible Sourcing for Battery Manufacturing	7
Factors That Influence On-Farm Decision-Making: Evidence from Weed Management	7
Path Dependence, Evolution of a Mandate and the Road to Statewide Sustainable Groundwater Management	7
Problematic Exclusions: Analysis of the Clean Air Act’s Exceptional Event Rule Revisions	7
Community Attachment and Stewardship Identity Influence Responsibility to Manage Wildlife	7
Groundwater and Drought Resilience in the SGMA Era	7
Environmental Attitudes and Knowledge: Do They Matter for Support and Investment in Local Stormwater Infrastructure?	7
Predicting Intentions to Engage in a Suite of Yard Fertilizer Behaviors: Integrated Insights from the Diffusion of Innovations, Theory of Planned Behavior, and Contextual Factors	7
Governance of Water in Southern Chile: An Analysis of the Process of Indigenous Consultation as a Part of Environmental Impact Assessment	6
Economic and Ethical Motivations for Forest Restoration and Incentive Payments	6
Cover Crop Champions: Linking Strategic Communication Approaches with Farmer Networks to Support Cover Crop Adoption	6
The Challenges of Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Pastoral Rangelands	6
Place-Based Identities of Landowners: Implications for Wildlife Conservation	6
Adapting Conservation Policy and Administration to Nonstationary Conditions	6
Disaster Resettlement and Adaptive Capacity among Rural Households in China	6
Rural Land Concentration & Protected Areas: Recent Trends from Montana and Greater Yellowstone	6
Spatial Modeling of Landscape Values: Discovering the Boundaries of Conflicts and Identifying Mutual Benefits as a Basis for Land Management	6
The Importance of Cultural Values in Ecological Restorations: A Systematic Review	6
Geography of Discourse about a European Natural Park: Insights from a Multilingual Analysis of Tweets	6
Eyes on the Horizon: Temporal and Social Perspectives of Climate Risk and Agricultural Decision Making among Climate-Informed Farmers	6
“Cursed by Coal”: Climate Change and the Battle over Mining Limits in the Czech Republic	6
Wildfire Smoke Clean Air Centers: Identifying Barriers and Opportunities for Improvement from California Practitioner and Community Perspectives	6
Insights for the Drop-off/Pick-up Method to Improve Data Collection	5
Factors Motivating Forest Conservation Easement Adoption in Wisconsin's Northwoods	5
What When it is a Jungle: A Response to Qin et al. (2019)	5
Social Values and Knowledge Predict Attitudes within an Urban Protected Area in El Salvador	5
Balpara: A Practical Approach to Working With Ontological Difference in Indigenous Land & Sea Management	5
Exploring Environmental Attitudes and Forest Program Uptake with Nonindustrial Private Forest Owners in Michigan	5
Rural Prospects for Resilience: Planning Sustainable Livelihoods and Coping with Flood Hazards along the U.S. Mississippi River	5
Multi-Dimensional Motivations and Experiences of Small-Scale Farmers	5
Incorporating Biocultural Approaches in Forest Management: Insights from a Case Study of Indigenous Plant Stewardship in Maine, USA and New Brunswick, Canada	5
“Going Green” Rhetoric or Reality: An Assessment of the Prospects and Challenges of Ghana’s Youth in Afforestation Programme	5
Assessing the Impacts of Large-Scale Water Transfer Projects on Communities: Lessons Learned from a Systematic Literature Review	5
Role of Social Network Measurements in Improving Adaptive Capacity: The Case of Agricultural Water Users in Rural Areas of Western Iran	5
Science, Data, and the Struggle for Standing in Environmental Governance	5
Climate Change and Energy Futures - Theoretical Frameworks, Epistemological Issues, and Methodological Perspectives	5
Fire Management and Carbon Programs: A Systematic Literature Review and Case Study Analysis	5
A Culture of Burning: Social-Ecological Memory, Social Learning and Adaptation in Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades	5

Agricultural Producers’ Views of Climate Change in the Canadian Prairies: Implications for Adaptation and Environmental Practices	4
Challenges for the Governance of Small-Scale Fisheries on the Brazil-Bolivia Transboundary Region	4
Knowledge of Formal and Informal Regulations Affecting Wild Plant Foraging Practices in Urban Spaces in South Africa	4
Community-Based Conservation of the Ngao River in Thailand: A Networked Story of Success	4
Resident Perceptions of Distribution, Recognition and Representation Justice Domains of Environmental Policy-Making: The Case of European Ecological Network Natura 2000 in Poland	4
The Influence of Evangelical and Political Identity on Climate Change Views	4
Tackling (Not Only) Air Pollution: Cross-sectional Tensions behind State-led Energy Retrofit Program in Poland	4
Principles or Practice? The Impact of Natural Resource Management on Farmer Well-being and Social Connectedness	4
Social Head-Enders: Access and Authority in Irrigation Governance	4
An Assessment of Maasai People-Water Relationships in a Changing Landscape: A Case Study of Former Kimana Group Ranch in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Southern Kenya	4
Rethinking Participation in Commons Governance: Political Representation and Participation	4
Epistemic Injustice and Land Restitution in the Case of Protected Areas: From Policy to Practice in South Africa	4
Private Property and Social Capital: Dynamics of Exclusion and Sharing in the Subdivided Pastoral Rangelands of Kajiado, Kenya	4
Regenerating Scholarly Ecologies: Thoughts on Seeing the Forest for the Trees	4
Relationship Between Value Orientations, Attitudes, and Behavioral Intentions Regarding Peatland Conservation in Finland: An Empirical Application of the Cognitive Hierarchy Model	4
Sense of Inclusion and Race in a Public, Outdoor Recreation Setting: Do Place Meanings Matter?	4
Measuring Tourism Impacts on Community Well-being at the Hani Rice Terraces GIAHS Site, Yunnan Province of China	4