Environmental Science & Policy

Papers
(The median citation count of Environmental Science & Policy is 6. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Who should measure air quality in modern cities? The example of decentralization of urban air quality monitoring in Krasnoyarsk (Siberia, Russia)199
Gender-based climate (in)justice: An overview159
Integrating traditional and local knowledge into disaster risk reduction policies: Insights from Nepal, India and Bangladesh142
Participatory study of policy process for wildlife conservation and ecotourism in Eswatini: A multiple streams analysis141
Beyond a garden: Alignment of Sustainable Development Goals with botanic gardens112
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Enhancing climate change-induced flood co-adaptation in the Johor river basin, Malaysia: A dotmocracy mapping approach with key technical stakeholders84
Local content policies: Knowledge stock and future directions for research and policy making in view of the sustainability agenda80
Indigenous peoples in carbon pricing policymaking78
Knowledge brokers at the interface of environmental science and policy: A review of knowledge and research needs78
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Situating ‘migration as adaptation’ discourse and appraising its relevance to Senegal’s development sector68
Are stakeholders ready to transform phosphorus use in food systems? A transdisciplinary study in a livestock intensive system68
Flood risk management along German rivers – A review of multi-criteria analysis methods and decision-support systems67
Institutional barriers to actionable science: Perspectives from decision support tool creators66
Marine and coastal places: Wellbeing in a blue economy66
A stakeholder analysis based on project managers’ perceptions: Unlocking transformative potential in Natura 2000 projects65
Identifying success factors for integrated coastal zone management: Development of a regional coastal plan in Morocco.60
Identifying leverage points for sustainable transitions in urban – rural systems: Application of graph theory to participatory causal loop diagramming60
Assessing multi-dimensional complexity through sustainability modeling: A whole community approach60
Determination of conservation priority areas in Qinghai Tibet Plateau based on ecosystem services59
Analyzing efficiency and built environment factors for achieving convenient access to public transport: A Europe-wide DEA application59
Redefining co-design for social-ecological research and practice: A systematic literature review58
Coal, power and coal-powered politics in Indonesia58
Applying Theory of Change in research program planning: Lessons from CGIAR58
Problem framing for Australian coastal management57
“Our burgers eat carbon”: Investigating the discourses of corporate net-zero commitments56
Investigating the risky dilemma of regional flood planning: The case of the Wolastoq | Saint John River Basin, Canada56
Plastics in a circular economy: Mitigating the ambiguity of widely-used terms from stakeholders consultation55
Designing successful agri-environmental schemes: A mechanistic analysis of a collective scheme for eco-system services in the Netherlands55
Weaving scientific and local knowledge on climate change impacts in coastal Kenya, Western Indian Ocean51
Adaptation pathways to inform policy and practice in the context of development51
Alignment of municipal climate change and urban forestry policies: A Canadian perspective50
Managing emerging environmental risks when we do not know enough about them: The case of respirable mineral dust50
Tracing the inclusion of health as a component of the food-energy-water nexus in dam management in the Senegal River Basin49
Operationalizing the biocultural perspective in conservation practice: A systematic review of the literature49
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the climate change debate on Twitter?49
Fostering uptake of innovations and solutions for water and climate challenges in Africa: Lessons from the AfriAlliance Knowledge Brokerage Events48
Effects of policy and functional (in)coherence on coordination – A comparative analysis of cross-sectoral water management problems48
A digital approach to quantifying political vulnerability of protected areas48
Incorporating positive deviance into comprehensive remediation projects: A case study from artisanal and small-scale gold mining in the municipality of Andes, Colombia48
Barriers and opportunities to incorporate scientific evidence into air quality management in Mexico: A stakeholders’ perspective46
What motivates urban dwellers to adapt to climate-driven water insecurity? An empirical study from Lima, Peru45
Earthquake recommendations in Europe: Types and diversity45
Analyzing the political impact of Real-world laboratories for urban transformation in eight German ‘Cities of the Future’44
A new perspective on the work of boundary organisations: Bridging knowledge between marine conservation actors in Pacific Small Island Developing States44
Building a knowledge infrastructure for Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP). An analytical approach based on the experimental TIP conference 202244
Conservation or deforestation: Households attitudinal analysis of forest resources for sustainable development of the Tain (II) Forest Reserve, Ghana43
Measuring and managing for environmental sustainability. An application of the Environmental Sustainability Gap (ESGAP) framework in New Caledonia43
To dam or not to dam? Actionable socio-hydrology modeling to inform robust adaptation to water scarcity and water extremes43
Patterns of injustices in water allocation mechanisms in the Brazilian Amazon: Palm oil expansion and the reshaping of hydrosocial territories43
A conceptual framework for the assessment of and the transition to liveable, sustainable and equitable cities42
Climate change adaptation in agriculture: Learning from an international labour mobility programme in Australia and the Pacific Islands region42
Artisanal and small-scale mining methods and the Sustainable Development Goal 6: Perceived implications for clean water supply42
Social perception assessment of hydropower sustainability: A stepwise logistic regression modeling42
Assessing the dynamics of urban vulnerability to climate change: Case of Helsinki, Finland41
Integrating adaptation practice in assessments of climate change science: The case of IPCC Working Group II reports41
Integrating human rights in the sustainability governance of global supply chains: Exploring the deforestation-land tenure nexus41
Indigenous community perspectives on energy governance40
Pathways to transformative adaptation in southern African cities: A criteria-based assessment in Harare and Durban39
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Actions and leverage points for ecosystem-based adaptation pathways in the Alps39
A knowledge exchange framework to connect research, policy, and practice, developed through the example of the Chinese island of Hainan39
Collaborative valuation of ecosystem services to inform lake remediation39
Advancing socio-ecological considerations in impact assessment of extractive industries: A realist interview study in the Canadian context38
Science in the court: Expert knowledge and forest fires on Indonesia’s plantations38
Comparing normative and descriptive methods for multi-criteria decision analysis: A case study evaluating wetland restoration opportunities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, USA38
What is the ‘problem’ of gender inequality represented to be in the Swedish forest sector?38
Climate change preparedness across sectors of the built environment – A review of literature37
A water-energy-food security nexus framework based on optimal resource allocation37
A review of ES knowledge use in spatial planning37
The role of iconic places, collective efficacy, and negative emotions in climate change communication37
Whose knowledge counts in nature-based solutions? Understanding epistemic justice for nature-based solutions through a multi-city comparison across Europe and Asia36
The administrator’s dilemma: Closing the gap between climate adaptation justice in theory and practice36
The sociotechnical dynamics of blue carbon management: Testing typologies of ideographs, innovation, and co-impacts for marine carbon removal36
Towards a prioritization screening framework for chemicals, wastes, and pollution36
Eleven enablers of science thought leadership to facilitate knowledge exchange in environmental regulation36
Does knowledge co-production influence adaptive capacity?: A framework for evaluation36
Do governments track the implementation of national climate change adaptation plans? An evidence-based global stocktake of monitoring and evaluation systems35
Managing estuaries under a changing climate: A case study of the Humber Estuary, UK35
A wavelet-based model of world oil shocks interaction with CO2 emissions in the US35
A hybrid multi-attribute decision-making and data envelopment analysis model with heterogeneous attributes: The case of sustainable development goals35
The impacts of agricultural development and trade on CO2 emissions? Evidence from the Non-European Union countries34
Linking ecosystem accounting to environmental planning and management: Opportunities and barriers using a case study from the Australian Capital Territory34
From perception to action: Participatory water risk assessment in Nagaon District of Assam, India34
Competing values, ideologies and lock-in dependencies in sociotechnical pathways for industrial decarbonization33
Anthropological grounds of climate equity principles33
New times in old forests: How the past matters in European forest science33
Digital technologies and ILK in the Arctic: In search of epistemological pluralism33
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Danger is just a click away–A survey on online shopping for glyphosate-based pesticides for gardening/horticulture32
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Response on the “Characterising wildfire impacts on ecosystem services: A triangulation of scientific findings, governmental reports, and expert perceptions in Portugal”32
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Of heroes and villains – How coalitions shape their narratives and what the public conservation debate is actually about?32
Changing bushfire management practices to incorporate diverse values of the public31
Political orientations, economic policies, and environmental quality: Multi-valued treatment effects analysis with spatial spillovers in country districts of Poland30
‘Village’ as verb: Sustaining a transformation in disaster risk reduction from the bottom up30
Environmental federalism in EIA policy: A comparative case study of Paraná, Brazil and California, US30
(Not So) common places: The roles of ecologists in environmental public policy30
Detecting spikes and change points in climate-food system: A case study in France30
Matching institutionalized expertise with global needs: Boundary organizations and hybrid management at the science-policy interfaces of soil and land governance30
Denial and discretion as a governance process: How actor perceptions of risk and responsibility hinder adaptation to climate change29
Energy-food nexus scarcity risk and the synergic impact of climate policy: A global production network perspective29
Identifying barriers to decentralized stormwater infrastructure implementation at different levels of urban flood governance – A case study in Eastern Pennsylvania, US29
Integration of climate change mitigation and sustainable development planning: Lessons from a national planning process in Nigeria29
Anticipatory stakeholder engagement provides insights for gene drive in invasive species through the case of gene drive grey squirrels29
Futuremaking in a disaster zone: Everyday climate change adaptation amongst Quechua women in the Peruvian Cordillera Blanca28
An optimization model-based DEA-MARCOS approach for assessing EU countries towards achieving sustainable development goals28
To intervene or not to intervene: Potential for targeted pesticide policy in Uganda28
Water-power scenarios to 2033: A mixed model28
Forest owners as political actors28
The technopolitics of agronomic knowledge and tropical(izing) vegetables in Brazil28
Scientific models in legal judgements: The relationship between law and environmental science as problem-feeding28
Ecological connectivity in spatial planning: from the EU framework to its territorial implementation in the French context28
Inclusive is not an adjective, it transforms development: A post-growth interpretation of Inclusive Development27
Corrigendum to “Can knowledge transfer speed up climate change mitigation in agriculture? A randomized experimental evaluation of participatory workshops” [Environ. Sci. Policy 152 (2024) 103662]27
Unpacking the politics of Nature-based Solutions governance: Making space for transformative change27
Enhancing the review process in global environmental assessments: The case of the IPCC27
Just cities and nature-based solutions in the Global South: A diagnostic approach to move beyond panaceas in Brazil27
From experiment to intervention: A case study of scaling up marine eco-engineering from research to application27
The application of analytical hierarchy process to assess adaptation strategies for flood and landslides risks: A case study of a multi-risk area community27
Determinants of effective participatory multi-actor climate change governance: Insights from Zambia’s environment and climate change actors27
Augment the SDG indicator framework27
Managing environmental change through inter-agency collaboration: Protective governance in mandated sustainability planning27
The exploratory assetization of a crop protection app26
Scientific research in the Himalaya: Current state of knowledge, funding paradigm and policy implications26
Public engagement for social transformation: Informing or Empowering?26
Water courses and discourses: A media content analysis of environmental water reporting in Australia26
Supporting spatial planning with a novel method based on participatory Bayesian networks: An application in Curaçao26
The role of nature-based solutions and senses of place in enabling just city transitions26
Citizen science supports national reporting of a Sustainable Development Goal indicator: A case study of plastic debris density on beaches26
Weather information, farm-level climate adaptation and farmers' adaptive capacity: Examining the role of information and communication technologies26
The role of indigenous knowledge in climate change adaptation in Africa26
Participatory practices and transforming environmental research in the Anthropocene26
Advancing climate resilient development pathways since the IPCC’s fifth assessment report26
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Prototyping structured decision making for water resource management in the San Francisco Bay-Delta25
The post-market environmental monitoring of GM maize in the EU has a limited capacity to identify adverse effects25
Achieving social-ecological fit in projectified environmental governance: Exploring vertical and horizontal dimensions25
Dialogue and collaboration for sustainable development in Japan and Taiwan: Epistemic foundation of partnership toward Sustainable Development Goals25
Review of the food, water and biodiversity nexus in India25
Forest owners’ perceptions of machine learning: Insights from swedish forestry25
Knowledge governance and learning: Examining challenges and opportunities in the Colorado River basin25
Influence of hazard-related and cognitive factors of households’ flood risk perceptions in Kampala, Uganda25
Deadlock in transition to a net-zero socially robust knowledge24
Power dynamics in transdisciplinary research for sustainable urban transitions24
Exploring the solution space for different forestry management structures in New Zealand under climate change24
Characterizing air pollution risk perceptions among high-educated young generation in China: How does risk experience influence risk perception24
Vessel risks to marine wildlife in the Tallurutiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area and the eastern entrance to the Northwest Passage24
A call for ‘management authorship’ in community forestry24
Disseminating land use land cover change scenarios for improving the role of blue and green infrastructure: Evaluation and perspectives24
Transformative effectiveness: How EIA can transform stakeholders’ frames of reference24
Farmer pathways to sustainability in the face of water scarcity24
The pollution haven strikes back?–Evidence from air quality daily variation in the Jing-Jin-Ji region of China24
Indigenous practices of ecosystem management in a changing climate: Prospects for ecosystem-based adaptation24
Participatory scenario planning: A social learning approach to build systems thinking and trust for sustainable environmental governance23
Climate change assemblies as spaces for the potential mitigation of climate policy misperceptions: A survey experiment23
The application of collaborative governance in local level climate and disaster resilient development – A global review23
What change? Assessing the Extinction Rebellion’s support for climate assemblies23
Ecosystem services-based decision-making: A bridge from science to practice23
The listing of new persistent organic pollutants in the stockholm convention: Its burden on developing countries23
Public preferences for options to manage chronic wasting disease in Canada: A paired comparisons study23
Are we at risk of an uneven low-carbon transition? Assessing evidence from a mixed-method elite study23
Co-production of urban forests as nature-based solutions: Motivations and lessons-learnt from public officials22
Issues of context, capacity and scale: Essential conditions and missing links for a sustainable blue economy22
What do we mean by justice in sustainability pathways? Commitments, dilemmas, and translations from theory to practice in nature-based solutions.22
The Greta Effect: Is there more public support for climate protesters who are young and female?22
How can bottom-up citizen science restore public trust in environmental governance and sciences? Recommendations from three case studies22
The multi-player evolutionary game analysis for the protective development of ecotourism22
Bridging science, policy and practice for sustainability: Towards a conceptual framework22
Unlocking effective ice-jam risk management: Insights from agent-based modeling and comparative analysis of social theories in Fort McMurray, Canada22
Coevolution between science and policy: A systematic analysis on circular economy in China and worldwide22
Climate change adaptation: How short-term political priorities trample public well-being22
Erratum to “Greenhouse gas emission scenarios in nine key non-G20 countries: An assessment of progress toward 2030 climate targets” [Environ. Sci. Policy 123 (2021) 67–81]22
Governance towards coordination for water resources management: The effect of governance modes22
Implementing and evaluating knowledge exchange: Insights from practitioners at the Canadian Forest Service21
Lessons from a plain language analysis: U.S. Clean Air Act Title V public notices as barriers to environmental justice21
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COVID-19 in artisanal and small-scale mining communities: Preliminary results from a global rapid data collection exercise21
A geologist per municipality initiative: Bridging geology and governance for sustainable development in Colombia21
Upscaling marine and coastal restoration through legal and governance solutions: Lessons from global bright spots21
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Land use and environmental impacts: Flood model in a medium-sized Brazilian city as a tool for urban sustainability21
Mental models of a social-ecological system facilitate social learning among a diverse management team21
Co-designing a multi-criteria approach to ranking hazards to and from Australia’s emerging offshore blue economy21
Navigating the nexus: The role of intermediaries in charting a new frontier of policy integration for agrifood and energy systems transformation21
Knowledge co-production around the cormorant-fishing conflict using a joint fact-finding approach20
The Ecological Conservation Redline program: A new model for improving China's protected area network20
Projections of soil loss by water erosion in Europe by 205020
Dutch municipalities tackling climate change adaptation to heat stress through mainstreaming across sectors20
An archetype analysis of sustainability innovations in Biosphere Reserves: Insights for assessing transformative potential20
Barriers to plastic monitoring in freshwaters in the Global South20
Perception on coastal erosion: An assessment of how national level coastal resilience strategies promote indigenous knowledge and affect local level adaptation in Ghanaian communities20
Knowledge representation in global environmental assessments - Patterns among authors of the Global Environmental Outlook20
Primary vs grey: A critical evaluation of literature sources used to assess the impacts of offshore wind farms20
Identifying opportunities to deliver effective and efficient outcomes from business-biodiversity action20
Factual information on the environmental impacts of consumption abroad increases citizens' problem awareness, but not support for mitigating such impacts19
Navigating diverse commercial fisher perspectives for effective knowledge exchange in fisheries research and management19
Water security in native American communities of Nevada19
Embedded researchers as transdisciplinary boundary spanners strengthening urban climate resilience19
Polycentricity in practice: Marine governance transitions in Southeast Asia19
The political context of change in transboundary freshwater agreements19
Leverage points for improving urban biodiversity conservation in the Anthropocene: A novel ecosystem lens for social-ecological transformation19
How can we promote the responsible innovation of nano-agrifood research?19
Governing the Murray-Darling Basin: Integrating social and biophysical indicators for better environmental outcomes19
The interrupting capacities of knowledge co-production experiments: A sociology of testing approach19
Red wolf science and identity storylines in an online discursive community19
Defying the gloom: In search of the ‘golden’ practices of small-scale mining operations19
Participatory knowledge integration to promote safe pesticide use in Uganda19
Pathways towards improved water governance: The role of polycentric governance systems and vertical and horizontal coordination19
Fiji’s policy response to COVID-19 and the integration of Indigenous voices18
A risk-based method to prioritize cumulative impacts assessment on marine biodiversity and research policy for offshore wind farms in France18
Mapping a Green Infrastructure Network: a framework for spatial connectivity applied in Northern Italy18
International human rights and climate change (policies): Challenging the concept of vulnerability18
AI and the governance of sustainable development. An idea analysis of the European Union, the United Nations, and the World Economic Forum18
How do household crop and livestock production adapt to extreme climatic events? —Insights from a typical agro-pastoral ecotone on the Qinghai Tibet Plateau18
A monitoring, reporting and verification system for low carbon agriculture: A case study from Brazil18
Flood risk index development at the municipal level in Costa Rica: A methodological framework18
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How does the environmental state “see” endangered marine animals?18
The pendulum movement: Unstable political settlements for artisanal and small-scale mining in Peru18
Policy mixes for mainstreaming urban nature-based solutions: An analysis of six European countries and the European Union18
Formulating a 100-year strategy for managing coastal hazard risk in a changing climate: Lessons learned from Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand18
Experiences of inequality in international collaborative research – Perspectives from environmental and sustainability scholars from Ghana, West Africa18
Whose voices, whose choices? Pursuing climate resilient trajectories for the poor18
Water, conflicts and migration and the role of regional diplomacy: Lake Chad, Congo Basin, and the Mbororo pastoralist18
The endogenous action space in urban biodiversity governance: Socio-political fragmentation, serendipity of agency, and value articulation strategies18
Strategic retreat: Balancing risk and societal goals in land-use planning18
Lessons learnt from previous local sustainability efforts to inform local action for the Sustainable Development Goals18
Valuing the contribution of blue carbon to small island developing states' climate change commitments and Covid-19 recovery18
Investigating the intention to participate in environmental governance during urban-rural integrated development process in the Yangtze River Delta Region18
NAFTA and environment after 25 years: A retrospective analysis of the US-Mexico border18
Risk perception and risk realities in forming legally binding agreements: The governance of plastics18
Socioeconomic groups and their green spaces availability in urban areas of China: A distributional justice perspective18
Environmental vulnerability assessment of Brazilian Amazon Indigenous Lands18
Corrigendum to “Citizens’ opinions on (non-)essential uses of persistent chemicals: A survey in seven European countries” [Environ. Sci. Policy 153 (2024) 103666]18
Coal mining and policy responses: are externalities appropriately addressed? A meta-analysis17
From inequalities to epistemic innovation: Insights from open science hardware projects in Latin America17
Enhancing co-production of knowledge: Visualisation and engagement approaches for evidence-based decision making within the Kenya Agroforestry Strategy17
Unlearning the green revolution: Inventory of agroecological practices in Ceará, Brazil, an instrument for decolonizing territory and (re)valuing peasant knowledge17
Institutional dynamics and forest use practices in the Santchou Landscape of Cameroon17
Climate policy contradictions in light of the policy paradigms - the case of the Visegrád Countries17
Co-producing knowledge: A demand-led, prosperity-focused, research agenda with forest and farm producer organisations17
Factors influencing winegrowers’ adoption of soil organic carbon sequestration practices in France17
Political factors and efficiency in the responsible production of municipal solid waste services: A dynamic DEA with a network structure approach17
Assessment of rural livelihoods, health and wellbeing in Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa and Narok County, Kenya: A water-energy-food nexus perspective17
Narratives and practices of pesticide removal in the Andean valleys of Chile and Argentina17
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