OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Conservation & Society is 0. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The Politics of Visibility in Community-based Conservation: Insights from a Village Forest in West Kalimantan, Indonesia	30
Games for Gaia: Leveraging Gaming Interventions for Biodiversity Conservation	21
What are the Impacts on Community Wellbeing of Social Relations in Conservation Projects?	19
Evaluating Sustainability in Social-ecological Systems: 50 Years of Conservation in Florianópolis, Brazil	17
The Power of Dissonance	16
Human-Wildlife Coexistence	15
Uneven Donor Engagement and Fraught Transboundary Conservation Approaches	14
Forests of Refuge: Decolonizing Environmental Governance in the Amazonian Guiana Shield	14
Compatible with Conviviality? Exploring African Ecotourism and Sport Hunting for Transformative Conservation	14
Trophy Hunting	12
Retraction	11
The Invention of Green Colonialism	9
A Political Ecology of Forest Conservation in India	8
How Will the End of Bear Bile Farming in Vietnam Influence Consumer Choice?	7
Convivial Conservation from the Bottom Up	7
Living with Wolves: Affects, Feelings and Sentiments in Human-Wolf-Coexistence	6
The Violence of Conservation in Africa: State, Militarization and Alternatives	6
Forest Policy Innovation at the Subnational Scale: Insights from Acre, Brazil	6
Caring for Glaciers	6
Mapping Attitudes on Illegal Wildlife Trade: Implications for Management and Governance	6
From Bourgeois Environmentalism to a Just Urban Commons	5
Parks and People	5
Nature-based Gaming: A Reply	5
Ecological Entanglements: Affect, embodiment, and ethics of care	4
Assessment of Pest Control Services by Vertebrates in Nigerian Subsistence Maize Farms	4

The ‘Fluid Landscape’ of the Sundarbans	4
Environmentalities of Coexistence with Wolves in the Cantabrian Mountains of Spain	4
Making Decentralisation Work	4
Complex Ways in Which Landscape Conditions and Risks Affect Human Attitudes Towards Wildlife	3
Exploring a Comprehensive Behavioural Model to Investigate Illegal Sea Turtle Trade in Cabo Verde	3
Conservation of Abundance	3
Can Environmental Assessment Protect Caribou? Analysis of EA in Nunavut, Canada, 1999-2019	3
Understanding Conservation Conflicts in Uganda: A Political Ecology of Memory Approach	3
Beyond Animal Charisma: A Sociological Approach to Charismatic Species	3
Why the Convivial Conservation Vision Needs Complementing to be a Viable Alternative for Conservation in the Global South	3
The Role of Government in a Partial Transition from Public to Private in the Expanding Australian Protected Area System	3
Reinventing Nature in Kaziranga National Park	3
Conviviality in Disrupted Socionatural Landscapes	3
Different Natures of Reality Inform Different Realities of Nature	3
Everyday Forest Rights	3
River restoration in the time of climate change	3
Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico	2
Is CITES Protecting Wildlife?	2
Flyways Beyond Migratory Pathways: The Case of Waterbird Conservation	2
Global Environmental Politics: the transformative role of emerging economies	2
Forest Lost: Producing Green Capitalism in the Brazilian Amazon	2
How to Make a Wetland: Water and Moral Ecology in Turkey	2
Follow the Thing: Digital Natures	2
Are Threats the Connection? Linking Cultural and Natural Resource Conservation	2
The Biopolitics of (English) Rewilding	1
Mnemonic Ecologies: Memory and Nature Conservation Along the Former Iron Curtain	1
“They Belong Here”	1
Re-enchanting the Delhi Ridge	1
Smart, Commodified and Encoded	1
Ontological Politics and Conservation in Thailand: Communities Making Rivers and Fish Matter	1
Restoring the Balance: What Wolves Tell Us about Our Relationship with Nature	1
Captive Markets	1
Caring for Glaciers: Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas	1
The Small British Cat Debate	1
Going Back to the Roots	1
Politics of National Red List Classifications: Challenging the Reclassification of Araucaria araucana	0
Patterning Conservation Flows	0
What Conservation Is	0
Catalysing Transformative Change in Conservation: Lessons Learned From a Decolonial Conservation Partnership	0
Conservation's All about Having a Blether and Getting People on Board	0
Erratum: Catalysing Transformative Change in Conservation: Lessons Learned From a Decolonial Conservation Partnership	0
Wildlife in Pixels: Digital Technologies Mediating Diverse Potentialities in Biodiversity Conservation	0
Participatory Security as Form of Control: Kaziranga National Park, India	0
Brokering Power: Bureaucratic Contestations in Participatory Forest Governance	0
Hunting in Malta	0
Settler Ecologies: The Enduring Nature of Settler Colonialism in Kenya	0
Medicine Wheel for the Planet: A Journey Towards Personal and Ecological Healing	0
Hunting Wildlife in the Tropics and Subtropics	0
When Forests Run Amok: War and Its Afterlives in Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Territories.	0
Conservation and Care among the Cofán in the Ecuadorian Amazon	0

Tackling Conflicts, Supporting Livelihoods	0
Conservation, Human-Wildlife Conflict, and Decentralised Governance	0
Biocultural approaches could aid convivial conservation	0
Involving People in Conservation: Perceptions from Maine, USA	0
Violent Entanglements	0
‘Rooting,’ For Change	0
Poverty, Pandemics, and Wildlife Crime	0
Dewilding ‘Wolf-land’	0
Disrupting the Patrón: Indigenous Land Rights and the Fight for Environmental Justice in Paraguay’s Chaco	0
Living with Gorillas? Lessons from Batwa-Gorillas’ Convivial Relations at Bwindi Forest, Uganda	0
Protecting Wilderness or Cultural and Natural Heritage? Insights from Northern Patagonia, Chile	0
Selective Attention to Environmental Justice by International Cooperative Initiatives for Biodiversity and Climate	0
A Participatory Action Research Using Affective Mapping to Promote Forest Commoning	0
Affective Encounters with More-than-humans: Digital Platforms in a Time of Environmental Loss	0
Local Attitudes Toward Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) Conservation in the Russian Far East	0
Mobilising Papua New Guinea’s Conservation Humanities: Research, Teaching, Capacity Building, Future Directions	0
Transforming Convivial Conservation	0
Can Philanthropy Enable Collective Action to Conserve Rivers? Insights from a Decade of Collaboration in the Colorado River Basin	0
Territorialising Conservation	0
Everyday Environmental Justice in Payments for Ecosystem Services: Insights From Two Protected Areas in China	0
Tigers are Our Brothers	0
Domesticating the Exotic? An Online Survey of Attitudes towards the International Wildlife Pet Trade	0
Socialist-neoliberal Conservation: Hopeful Resilience within the Hoàng Liên National Park, Vietnam	0
A Path Towards the Future of Wildlife Conservation	0
Sensing Absence: Everyday Experiences of Ecological Love and Loss	0
Centering Communities in Conservation through Asset-Based Quality of Life Planning	0
Integrating the Human Dimension in Marine Spatial Planning: Lessons from Karimunjawa National Park, Indonesia	0
Entangled Lives: Human-Animal-Plant Histories of the Eastern Himalayan Triangle	0
Ecological Vulnerability	0
The Absent Agent	0
Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods	0
Rhinos as “The Mine” and the Fugitive Meanings of Illegal Wildlife Hunting	0
A Fine Balance? Value-relations, Post-capitalism and Forest Conservation—A Case from India	0
Failing Forward: The Rise and Fall of Neoliberal Conservation	0
Linking Farmers' Perception of Biodiversity, Subjective Well-being and Conservation in the Tandilia System in the Southern Pampas of Argentina	0
Coastal Lives	0
Book Review	0
The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade, Minneapolis	0
Faunal Medicalisation in Mao’s China	0
‘Race the Wild’: Encountering Non-human Life Through the Gamification of Wildlife Movement	0
Settler Ecologies and the Future of Biodiversity: Insights from Laikipia, Kenya	0
Engaging End-Users to Maximise Uptake and Effectiveness of a New Species Recovery Assessment	0
The Ontological Choreography of Conservation Practice at a Marine Turtle Rookery in India	0
Exploring Convivial Conservation in Theory and Practice	0
Participation, Learning and Environmental Justice: A Case Study of Protected Area Planning and Management in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh, India	0
Transformative Politics of Nature: Overcoming Barriers to Conservation in Canada	0
Crooked Cats	0
Living and Working with Giants: A Multispecies Ethnography of the Khamti and Elephants in Northeast India	0
Science-based Stakeholder Dialogue for Environmental Policy Implementation	0
Convivial Conservation Prospects in Europe—From Wilderness Protection to Reclaiming the Commons	0
Altmetric Scores in Conservation Science have Gender and Regional Biases	0
White People and the Animals they Love	0
Animals and Epidemics: Interspecies Entanglements in Historical Perspective	0
Understanding the Market Drivers Behind the Reduced Demand for Ivory Products in Japan	0
A Review of the Role of Law and Policy in Human-Wildlife Conflict	0
Micro-Politics and the Prospects for Convivial Conservation	0
Doing Chowkidaari	0
Conservation Social Scientists in Transnational Institutions	0