Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions

Papers
(The median citation count of Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions is 8. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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More than a safety net: Ethiopia’s flagship public works program increases tree cover186
Forest 404: Using a BBC drama series to explore the impact of nature’s changing soundscapes on human wellbeing and behavior136
Assessing future vulnerability and risk of humanitarian crises using climate change and population projections within the INFORM framework130
The impact of local temperature volatility on attention to climate change: Evidence from Spanish tweets113
Social and structural vulnerabilities: Associations with disaster readiness103
Assessing the state of traditional knowledge at national level102
Air pollutions and loan decision bias101
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Cognition of feedback loops in a fire-prone social-ecological system91
From mountains to megaregions: A powershed analysis of the Third Pole hydropower boom90
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Can REDD+ succeed? Occurrence and influence of various combinations of interventions in subnational initiatives88
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Self-governance mediates small-scale fishing strategies, vulnerability and adaptive response86
Beyond the binary of trapped populations and voluntary immobility: A people-centered perspective on environmental change and human immobility at Lake Urmia, Iran86
Broadening resilience: An evaluation of policy and planning for drinking water resilience in 100 US cities86
Global rainbow distribution under current and future climates81
Grappling with a sea change: Tensions in expert imaginaries of marine carbon dioxide removal81
Carbon tax salience counteracts price effects through moral licensing80
Localized land tenure registration in Burundi and eastern DR Congo: Contributing to sustainable peace?75
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Forty-year multi-scale land cover change and political ecology data reveal a dynamic and regenerative process of forests in Peruvian Indigenous Territories70
How do natural resource dependent firms gain and lose a social licence?70
Status, challenges and pathways to the sustainable use of wild species70
Potentially harmful World Bank projects are proximate to areas of biodiversity conservation importance69
Forest carbon trajectories: Consequences of alternative land-use scenarios in New England68
Commentary: Food choices and environmental impacts: Achievements and challenges67
Commentary: Recent progress and future directions for research related to migration and conflict67
Towards a better understanding of gendered power in small scale fisheries of the Western Indian Ocean66
Pathways to human well-being in the context of land acquisitions in Lao PDR64
Embodied carbon dioxide emissions to provide high access levels to basic infrastructure around the world63
Scenario archetypes reveal risks and opportunities for global mountain futures63
Effects of ozone air pollution on crop pollinators and pollination60
Potential for climate change driven spatial mismatches between apple crops and their wild bee pollinators at a continental scale60
Explaining the stickiness of supply chain relations in the Brazilian soybean trade59
Women participation in formal decision-making: Empirical evidence from participatory forest management in Ethiopia59
Niches for transformative change within dominant territorial pathways: Practices and perspectives in a Nicaraguan agricultural frontier59
How qualitative approaches matter in climate and ocean change research: Uncovering contradictions about climate concern58
Why common interests and collective action are not enough for environmental cooperation – Lessons from the China-EU cooperation discourse on circular economy57
Mapping public appraisals of carbon dioxide removal57
The emissions responsibility accounting of multinational enterprises for an efficient climate policy56
The drivers of individual climate actions in Europe51
Adaptive capacity within tropical marine protected areas – Differences between men- and women-headed households50
Greening to shield: The impacts of extreme rainfall on economic activity in Latin American cities50
Voices of young biosphere stewards on the strengths, weaknesses, and ways forward for 74 UNESCO Biosphere Reserves across 83 countries49
Scaling mechanisms of energy communities: A comparison of 28 initiatives49
Commentary : Progress in understanding and overcoming barriers to public engagement with climate change48
Tackling the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies by making peace with nature 50 years after the Stockholm Conference47
Steel stocks and flows of global merchant fleets as material base of international trade from 1980 to 205046
Accelerated contraction of future climate comfort zones in the southern subtropics: Insights from analysis and simulation of hiking big data46
In government we trust? Micro-business adaptation to climate change in four post-colonial and transitional economies of China46
Exposure to extreme climate decreases self-rated health score: Large-scale survey evidence from China46
The infrastructure cost of permafrost degradation for the Northern Hemisphere45
Assisted tree migration can reduce but not avert the decline of forest ecosystem services in Europe44
Global-scale impact analysis of mine tailings dam failures: 1915–202043
“Climate-smart agriculture and food security: Cross-country evidence from West Africa”43
Why are carbon taxes unfair? Disentangling public perceptions of fairness42
Collaboration and individual performance during disaster response40
Crisis and opportunity: Transforming climate governance for SMEs40
Does hostility affect public support for the provision of global public goods among competing neighboring countries? A survey experiment in Northeast Asia40
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Gender dimensions of climate change adaptation in Tigray, Ethiopia39
Agroecological measures and circular economy strategies to ensure sufficient nitrogen for sustainable farming38
Global energy consumption of the mineral mining industry: Exploring the historical perspective and future pathways to 206038
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 Australia37
Prospects for a sustainable and climate-resilient African economy post-COVID-1937
Citizen preferences on private-public co-regulation in environmental governance: Evidence from Switzerland37
Plastic pollution and the open burning of plastic wastes36
Trade-offs between physical risk and economic reward affect fishers’ vulnerability to changing storminess36
Framing the just transition: How international trade unions engage with UN climate negotiations36
What role do climate considerations play in consumption of red meat in Norway?35
Constructing the adaptation economy: Climate resilient development and the economization of vulnerability35
The contribution of energy law to the energy transition and energy research34
Negative-emissions technology portfolios to meet the 1.5 °C target34
Civil society and survival: Indigenous Amazigh climate adaptation in Morocco34
Influences of international agricultural trade on the global phosphorus cycle and its associated issues34
The trap of climate change-induced “natural” disasters and inequality34
The open veins of Latin America: Long-term physical trade flows (1900–2016)34
Using publicly available remote sensing products to evaluate REDD+ projects i33
The economics of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) deployment in a 1.5 °C or 2 °C world32
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon could be halved by scaling up the implementation of zero-deforestation cattle commitments32
Scaling patterns of human diseases and population size in Colombia32
The impact of agricultural trade approaches on global economic modeling32
China’s pathway to carbon neutrality for the iron and steel industry31
Enforcement and inequality in collective PES to reduce tropical deforestation: Effectiveness, efficiency and equity implications31
Differential disadvantages in the distribution of federal aid across three decades of voluntary buyouts in the United States30
Impact of a climate network: The role of intermediaries in local level climate action30
Exploring river nitrogen and phosphorus loading and export to global coastal waters in the Shared Socio-economic pathways30
The booming non-food bioeconomy drives large share of global land-use emissions30
Africa's protected areas are brightening at night: A long-term light pollution monitor based on nighttime light imagery30
Tracking the global anthropogenic gallium cycle during 2000–2020: A trade-linked multiregional material flow analysis29
Corrigendum to “The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale” [Glob. Environ. Change 71 (2021) 1–10/102391]29
Applying the Three Horizons approach in local and regional scenarios to support policy coherence in SDG implementation: Insights from arid Spain29
Corrigendum to “Formation and performance of collaborative disaster management networks: Evidence from a Swedish wildfire response” [Global Environ. Change 41 (2016) 183–194]29
Global energy scenarios: A geopolitical reality check29
Corrigendum to “Use of aviation by climate change researchers: Structural influences, personal attitudes, and information provision” [65 (2020) 102184]29
What future for primary aluminium production in a decarbonizing economy?29
Coping with scarcity: The construction of the water conservation imperative in newspapers (1999–2018)28
Mapping a sustainable water future: Private sector opportunities for global water security and resilience28
Values shift in response to social learning through deliberation about protected areas28
On viability: Climate change and the science of possible futures28
Regulatory politics and hybrid governance: the case of Brazil’s Amazon Soy Moratorium28
Does stricter sewage treatment targets policy exacerbate the contradiction between effluent water quality improvement and carbon emissions mitigation? An evidence from China27
Walking with farmers: Floods, agriculture and the social practice of everyday mobility27
Variation in under-5 mortality attributable to anomalous precipitation during El Niño–Southern Oscillation cycles: Assessment of the intertemporal inequality in child health27
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research27
Commentary: Transformative Change in Governance Systems26
The value of property rights and environmental policy in Brazil: Evidence from a new database on land prices26
Climate change, water availability, and the burden of rural women’s triple role in Muyuka, Cameroon26
Place-based solutions for global social-ecological dilemmas: An analysis of locally grounded, diversified, and cross-scalar initiatives in the Amazon26
Development and validation of the motivation to avoid food waste scale25
How social movements use religious creativity to address environmental crises in Indonesian local communities24
Defining and operationalizing path dependency for the development and monitoring of adaptation pathways24
Assessing the social and environmental impacts of critical mineral supply chains for the energy transition in Europe24
Disruptive data: How access and benefit-sharing discourses structured ideas and decisions during the Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations over digital sequence information from 2016 to 202224
Colonial contexts and the feasibility of mitigation through transition: A study of the impact of historical processes on the emissions dynamics of nation-states23
The relationship between political ideology and current earthquake and tsunami preparedness23
Implementing a knowledge system: Lessons from the global stewardship of climate services23
Quantifying community resilience to riverine hazards in Bangladesh23
Explaining radical policy change: Norwegian climate policy and the ban on cultivating peatlands23
Effectively communicating the removal of fossil energy subsidies: Evidence from Latin America22
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The Slippery Slopes of Climate Engineering Research22
Narratives and water: A bibliometric review22
Commentary: The Beat Goes On? Print Media Coverage of Anthropogenic Climate Change over the past three decades21
Climate change and the demand for recreational ecosystem services on public lands in the continental United States21
Evaluating behavioral responses to climate change in terms of coping and adaptation: An index approach21
Why are sustainable practices often elusive? The role of information flow in the management of networked human-environment interactions20
Stories from the IPCC: An essay on climate science in fourteen questions20
Developing action competence for sustainability – Do school experiences in influencing society matter?20
Mining threatens isolated indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon20
The effect of industrialization and globalization on domestic land-use: A global resource footprint perspective20
Situated adaptation: Tackling the production of vulnerability through transformative action in Sri Lanka’s Dry Zone20
Early warnings and emerging accountability: Total’s responses to global warming, 1971–202120
Climate-smart peatland management and the potential for synergies between food security and climate change objectives in Indonesia20
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Inclusive wealth index measuring sustainable development potentials for Chinese cities19
Scaling smallholder tree cover restoration across the tropics19
Regimes of global and national oil palm cultivations from 2001 to 201819
The organizational structure of global gene drive research19
Democracy through technocracy? Reinventing civil society as a state-monitored and unpaid service provider in the EU FLEGT VPA in Laos19
Assessing protected area’s carbon stocks and ecological structure at regional-scale using GEDI lidar19
Renewable energy policies and household solid fuel dependence19
Transformative labor: The hidden (and not-so-hidden) work of transformations to sustainability19
REDD+ finance in Brazil, Indonesia and Vietnam: Stakeholder perspectives between 2009-201919
COVID-19 to go? The role of disasters and evacuation in the COVID-19 pandemic19
Is anticipatory governance opening up or closing down future possibilities? Findings from diverse contexts in the Global South19
Blinded by sunspots: Revealing the multidimensional and intersectional inequities of solar energy in India18
Transformative potential in sustainable development goals engagement: Experience from local governance in Australia18
Integrated multi-scalar analysis of vulnerability to environmental hazards: Assessing extreme flooding in western Amazonia18
How seasonal cultures shape adaptation on Aotearoa – New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula18
Climate change, social vulnerability and child nutrition in South Asia18
Considering attitudinal uncertainty in the climate change skepticism continuum18
Shared injustice, splintered solidarity: Water governance across urban-rural divides18
Understanding drivers of global urban bird diversity18
Vulnerability locked in. On the need to engage the outside of the adaptation box17
Subnational institutions and power of landholders drive illegal deforestation in a major commodity production frontier17
What happens after climate change adaptation projects end: A community-based approach to ex-post assessment of adaptation projects17
When the whole is less than the sum of all parts – Tracking global-level impacts of national sustainability initiatives17
The climate change mitigation impacts of active travel: Evidence from a longitudinal panel study in seven European cities17
Water, energy and land insecurity in global supply chains17
Biological invasions as burdens to primary economic sectors17
Finance for fossils – The role of public financing in expanding petrochemicals17
The political ecology playbook for ecosystem restoration: Principles for effective, equitable, and transformative landscapes16
Are managed retreat programs successful and just? A global mapping of success typologies, justice dimensions, and trade-offs16
“Scale and access to the Green climate Fund: Big challenges for small island developing States”16
OK Boomer: A decade of generational differences in feelings about climate change16
Knowing like a global expert organization: Comparative insights from the IPCC and IPBES16
Unequally distributed education impacts of ecosystem degradation: Evidence from an invasive species16
When does the energy transition impact household affordability? A mixed-methods comparison of fourteen coal and carbon-intensive regions16
Satellite evidence on the trade-offs of the food-water–air quality nexus over the breadbasket of India16
National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution16
Anticipating socio-technical tipping points16
Diffusion of global climate policy: National depoliticization, local repoliticization in Turkey16
Conservation science and policy should care about violent extremism16
Corrigendum to “What future for primary aluminium production in a decarbonizing economy?” [Global Environ. Change 69 (2021) 102316]15
Incorporating blue carbon sequestration benefits into sub-national climate policies15
Public policies and global forest conservation: Empirical evidence from national borders15
Guilty pleasures: Moral licensing in climate-related behavior15
Anti-corruption and corporate environmental responsibility: Evidence from China’s anti-corruption campaign15
“Mind the (Policy-Implementation) Gap”: Transport decarbonisation policies and performances of leading global economies (1990–2018)15
Corrigendum to “Scaling Indigenous-led natural resource management” [Glob. Environ. Chang. 84 (2024) 102799]15
Rethinking Net-Zero systems, spaces, and societies: “Hard” versus “soft” alternatives for nature-based and engineered carbon removal15
Understanding interlinkages between long-term trajectory of exposure and vulnerability, path dependency and cascading impacts of disasters in Saint-Martin (Caribbean)15
Spectrums of Relocation: A typological framework for understanding risk-based relocation through space, time and power15
Explaining Growing Glyphosate Use: The Political Economy of Herbicide-Dependent Agriculture15
The role of everyday mobility in adaptation to air pollution hazard: A mixed-method approach combining big and traditional data15
Emergent network patterns of internal displacement in Somalia driven by natural disasters and conflicts15
Everyday Adaptation: Theorizing climate change adaptation in daily life15
Co-dynamics of climate policy stringency and public support15
Catalyzing sustainability pathways: Navigating urban nature based solutions in Europe15
Biophysical indicators and Indigenous and Local Knowledge reveal climatic and ecological shifts with implications for Arctic Char fisheries14
Local temperature anomalies increase climate policy interest and support: Analysis of internet searches and US congressional vote shares14
More than planning: Diversity and drivers of institutional adaptation under climate change in 96 major cities14
Socio-economic and climatic changes lead to contrasting global urban vegetation trends14
Commentary : The Future of Changes in Global Ecosystem Services14
Addressing climate services in SouthAmerican Chaco region through a knowledge coproduction process14
Risk-opportunity analysis for transformative policy design and appraisal14
Air conditioning and global inequality14
An actor-centered, scalable land system typology for addressing biodiversity loss in the world’s tropical dry woodlands14
Religious values and family upbringing as antecedents of food waste avoidance14
International politics must be considered together with climate and fisheries regulation as a driver of marine ecosystems14
Knowledge integration in sustainability governance through science-based actor networks14
Disparate history of transgressing planetary boundaries for nutrients13
Evaluating the benefits of national adaptation to reduce climate risks and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals13
The carbon cost of agricultural production in the global land rush13
Environmental regulation and innovation: Evidence from China13
Toward a climate mobilities research agenda: Intersectionality, immobility, and policy responses13
Opening space for equity and justice in resilience: A subjective approach to household resilience assessment13
Diversity in global environmental scenario sets13
Examining evidence for the Finite Pool of Worry and Finite Pool of Attention hypotheses13
Engagement, involvement and empowerment: Three realms of a coproduction framework for climate services13
No peace for the forest: Rapid, widespread land changes in the Andes-Amazon region following the Colombian civil war13
Agriculture, irrigation and drought induced international migration: Evidence from Mexico12
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Navigating climate crises in the Great Barrier Reef12
Projecting long-term armed conflict risk: An underappreciated field of inquiry?12
Environmental commitments in different types of democracies: The role of liberal, social-liberal, and deliberative politics12
Localized versus wide-ranging effects of the post-Soviet wars in the Caucasus on agricultural abandonment12
Low-carbon transition risks for India’s financial system11
Shocks, stocks and ratings: The financial community response to global environmental and health controversies11
Can we learn from the past? Towards better analogies and historical inference in society-environmental change research11
Greenhouse gas mitigation co-benefits across the global agricultural development programs11
‘Listen to me!’: Young people’s experiences of talking about emotional impacts of climate change11
Status quo in transboundary waters: Unpacking non-decision making and non-action11
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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)11
Investigating the relationship between growing season quality and childbearing goals11
How is organic farming performing agronomically and economically in sub-Saharan Africa?11
Ambient vulnerability11
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Expert preferences on options for biodiversity conservation under climate change11
Australia’s Black Summer wildfires recovery: A difference-in-differences analysis using nightlights11
China’s nature-based solutions in the Global South: Evidence from Asia, Africa, and Latin America10
What drives public engagement by scientists? An Australian perspective10
Compound[ing] disasters in Puerto Rico: Pathways for virtual transdisciplinary collaboration to enhance community resilience10
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A new typology of climate change risk for European cities and regions: Principles and applications10
Moral power of youth activists – Transforming international climate Politics?10
Socio-economic conditions for satisfying human needs at low energy use: An international analysis of social provisioning10
The geography of megatrends affecting European agriculture10
How does the World Bank shape global environmental governance agendas for coasts? 50 years of small-scale fisheries aid reveals paradigm shifts over time10
The role of rural circular migration in shaping weather risk management for smallholder farmers in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh10
Large gaps in voluntary sustainability commitments covering the global cocoa trade10
Experience is not enough: A dynamic explanation of the limited adaptation to extreme weather events in public organizations10
Context matters: The drivers of environmental concern in European regions10
Experience with extreme weather events increases willingness-to-pay for climate mitigation policy10
Impact of lifestyle, human diet and nutrient use efficiency in food production on eutrophication of global aquifers and surface waters10
Beyond climate anxiety: Development and validation of the inventory of climate emotions (ICE): A measure of multiple emotions experienced in relation to climate change10
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