OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions is 41. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	210
Niches for transformative change within dominant territorial pathways: Practices and perspectives in a Nicaraguan agricultural frontier	170
Assisted tree migration can reduce but not avert the decline of forest ecosystem services in Europe	167
Civil society and survival: Indigenous Amazigh climate adaptation in Morocco	159
The multifaceted spectra of power − A participatory network analysis on power structures in diverse dryland regions	139
Resource use and resource efficiency in the Asia–Pacific region revisited	129
Advancing national Shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs): A novel procedure applied to develop current Swiss SSPs	113
Potential for climate change driven spatial mismatches between apple crops and their wild bee pollinators at a continental scale	104
Understanding forest transitions and lock-ins in Latin American agro-forest frontiers: aligning theory to practice for accelerating restoration	98
Carbon tax salience counteracts price effects through moral licensing	94
Localized land tenure registration in Burundi and eastern DR Congo: Contributing to sustainable peace?	91
Beyond the binary of trapped populations and voluntary immobility: A people-centered perspective on environmental change and human immobility at Lake Urmia, Iran	90
Global energy consumption of the mineral mining industry: Exploring the historical perspective and future pathways to 2060	87
National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution	87
Guns or Green? A social-ecological systems analysis of defense expenditure, clean energy, and financial inclusivity in India and Pakistan	78
Corrigendum to “Scaling Indigenous-led natural resource management” [Glob. Environ. Chang. 84 (2024) 102799]	77
Farm workers and the structural basis of climate change perceptions	75
How seasonal cultures shape adaptation on Aotearoa – New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula	70
Anticipating socio-technical tipping points	69
“Scale and access to the Green climate Fund: Big challenges for small island developing States”	67
Beyond projects: Relational durability and the measurement of climate adaptation success in practice	64
Dealing with water extremes: An exploration of conditions for transformative adaptation	60
Why are sustainable practices often elusive? The role of information flow in the management of networked human-environment interactions	59
The value of property rights and environmental policy in Brazil: Evidence from a new database on land prices	58
Carbon territoriality at the land-water interface	57

Unveiling small-scale tropical forest loss and post-loss recovery in the Congo Basin	55
Transformative potential in sustainable development goals engagement: Experience from local governance in Australia	53
Diffusion of global climate policy: National depoliticization, local repoliticization in Turkey	52
Agency, social networks, and adaptation to environmental change	52
How social movements use religious creativity to address environmental crises in Indonesian local communities	51
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research	50
Participatory storyworld building for unlocking climate adaptation	48
Knowledge co-production for decision-making in human-natural systems under uncertainty	47
Experience with extreme weather events increases willingness-to-pay for climate mitigation policy	46
Impact of lifestyle, human diet and nutrient use efficiency in food production on eutrophication of global aquifers and surface waters	46
Just social-ecological tipping scales: A mid-range social theory of change in coal and carbon intensive regions	44
Editorial Board	44
Integrating climate adaptation and peacebuilding: capacity development in climate and conflict-affected communities	43
Land titles and deforestation: evidence from Peru’s oil palm sector	43
Spectrums of Relocation: A typological framework for understanding risk-based relocation through space, time and power	42
Expert preferences on options for biodiversity conservation under climate change	41
Coercive environmentalism and political legitimacy in the age of climate change: the case of fisheries in Uganda	41
Trade of crop products contribute to the alleviation of global nitrate leaching risks	41
A global multi-indicator assessment of the environmental impact of livestock products	41
Designing a virtuous cycle: Quality of governance, effective climate change mitigation, and just outcomes support each other	41