OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biodiversity and Conservation is 21. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Biodiversity loss, emerging pathogens and human health risks	109
Challenges and opportunities of area-based conservation in reaching biodiversity and sustainability goals	52
Remote sensing of biodiversity: what to measure and monitor from space to species?	35
Climate warming in the Himalayas threatens biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and ecosystem services in the 21st century: is there a better solution?	35
Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on biodiversity and biomass stock of Cerrado, the Brazilian savanna	34
High-resolution topographic variables accurately predict the distribution of rare plant species for conservation area selection in a narrow-endemism hotspot in New Caledonia	33
The role of environmental filtering, geographic distance and dispersal barriers in shaping the turnover of plant and animal species in Amazonia	33
Regional Comparison of Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) Diet using DNA Metabarcoding	30
The importance of traditional agricultural landscapes for preventing species extinctions	30
Indigenous knowledge and rangelands’ biodiversity conservation in Tanzania: success and failure	28
Remote sensing enabled essential biodiversity variables for biodiversity assessment and monitoring: technological advancement and potentials	28
The Ancient Tree Inventory: a summary of the results of a 15 year citizen science project recording ancient, veteran and notable trees across the UK	27
Biobanking of vegetable genetic resources by in vitro conservation and cryopreservation	26
Local ecological knowledge to assist conservation status assessments in data poor contexts: a case study with the threatened sharks of the Brazilian Northeast	25
Southern Canada’s crisis ecoregions: identifying the most significant and threatened places for biodiversity conservation	24
The impacts of biofuel crops on local biodiversity: a global synthesis	24
eDNA metabarcoding illuminates species diversity and composition of three phyla (chordata, mollusca and echinodermata) across Indonesian coral reefs	23
Macrofauna communities across a seascape of seagrass meadows: environmental drivers, biodiversity patterns and conservation implications	23
Marine macroalgal biodiversity of northern Madagascar: morpho-genetic systematics and implications of anthropic impacts for conservation	22
Vanishing permanent glaciers: climate change is threatening a European Union habitat (Code 8340) and its poorly known biodiversity	22
Botanical gardens as key resources and hazards for biosecurity	21
Beaver creates early successional hotspots for water beetles	21
How farmers think about insects: perceptions of biodiversity, biodiversity loss and attitudes towards insect-friendly farming practices	21
Seed production areas are crucial to conservation outcomes: benefits and risks of an emerging restoration tool	21
Conservation of Brazilian freshwater biodiversity: Thinking about the next 10 years and beyond	21