OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics is 2. 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.)

Article	Citations
A perspective on the significance of reporting climate change adaptation information to the united nations framework convention on climate change	50
Can democracy accelerate sustainability transformations? Policy coherence for participatory co-existence	20
Unrepresentedness, climate concern and voting behavior: understanding youth voter turnout in European elections	19
The forest policy outputs of regional regimes: a qualitative comparative analysis on the effects of formalization, hegemony and issue-focus around the globe	18
Evaluation of the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism’s contribution to an international climate policy framework	16
Carbon emission, solid waste management, and electricity generation: a legal and empirical perspective for renewable energy in Nigeria	14
Sustainable development an oxymoron?	14
Legal analysis of the CITES convention in terms of Turkish administrative and judicial processes	14
Reflecting on twenty years of international agreements concerning water governance: insights and key learning	14
How best to incorporate conjunctive water management into international water law: legal amendment, instrument coupling, or new protocol adoption?	13
Progression requirements applicable to state action on climate change mitigation under Nationally Determined Contributions	13
Problems of the effectiveness of the implementation of international agreements in the field of waste management: the study of the experience of Kazakhstan in the context of the applicability of Europ	11
Retraction Note to: Economic and legal regulation of the use and development of renewable energy sources	11
CHANS-Law: preventing the next pandemic through the integration of social and environmental law	11
Environmental agreement under the non-interference principle: the case of ASEAN agreement on transboundary haze pollution	11
The sustainable development goals: governing by goals, targets and indicators	10
Not all risks are equal: a risk governance framework for assessing the water SDG	9
Bridges over troubled waters: Climate clubs, alliances, and partnerships as safeguards for effective international cooperation?	9
Inspiration from the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework for SDG 15	9
The SDGs as integrating force in global governance? Challenges and opportunities	9
Correction to: Ideology and non‑state climate action: partnering and design of REDD+ projects	8
“Climate Bailout”: a new tool for central banks to limit the financial risk resulting from climate change	8
The split ladder of policy problems, participation, and politicization: constitutional water change in Ecuador and Chile	7
Evolving together: transboundary water governance in the Colorado River Basin	7
Democratizing environmental treaty development: the Escazú experience	7

Strengthening reflexive governance to achieve the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs	7
Australia’s interaction with Asian countries in the negotiation for an international agreement for the marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction	7
Consensus decision-making in CCAMLR: Achilles’ heel or fundamental to its success?	7
China's policy and finding ways to prevent collapse in WEEE processing in the context of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal	7
Domestic and international climate policies: complementarity or disparity?	6
Citizen preferences for climate policy implementation: the role of multistakeholder partnerships	6
Exploring the links between climate transparency and mitigation policy through a reflexive capacity lens: case studies of Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, and Mexico	6
How does the UNFCCC enable multi-level learning for the governance of adaptation?	6
Edith Brown Weiss: Establishing Norms in a Kaleidoscopic World	5
International legal instruments for stimulating green building and construction business: Russian case study	5
Modelling and analysing the relationship between innovation and the European Regulations on hazardous waste shipments	5
Forest management in Türkiye: economic pressures, legal frameworks, and ecological consequences	5
Investment treaties and the replacement of stranded investment	4
The Columbia River Treaty’s adaptive capacity for fish conservation	4
Intermediaries and complexity: assessing emissions-based governance in the European Union’s EU-ETS	4
Lessons learnt from international environmental agreements for the Stockholm + 50 Conference: celebrating 20 Years of INEA	4
International legal aspects of countering environmental terrorism in the context of modern trends in radical environmentalism	4
Pathways of scientific input into intergovernmental negotiations: a new agreement on marine biodiversity	4
Making waves or ripples? The influence of the European Green Deal on the revised IMO GHG strategy	4
Genetic resources are, above all, information: perspectives from law, biology and economics	4
Retraction Note: Development of corporate investment funds as a tool to achieve the goals of international treaties in the field of climate change	4
Arctic wetlands, an evaluation of progress towards implementation of the Ramsar convention on wetlands: 1978–2022	4
The potential of CO2 emission reduction via replacing cement with recyclable wastes in the construction industry sector: the perspective of Iran’s international commitments	3
Book review of affirmative action for economically weaker sections and upper-castes in Indian constitutional law context, judicial discourse, and critique, by Asang Wankhede, Routledge, 2023, New York	3
Unanimity or standing aside? Reinterpreting consensus in United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations	3
Indigenous peoples as trustees of forests: a bio-socio-cultural approach to international law	3
The democratisation of European nature governance 1992–2015: introducing the comparative nature governance index	3
Agency dynamics of International Environmental Agreements: actors, contexts, and drivers	3
Rethinking polycentricity: on the North–South imbalances in transnational climate change governance	3
Correction: The environmental and economic effects of international cooperation on restricting fossil fuel supply	3
Embracing policy paradoxes: EU’s Just Transition Fund and the aim “to leave no one behind”	3
Inclusive development, leaving no one behind, justice and the sustainable development goals	3
Strengthening the Paris Agreement through trade? The potential and limitations of EU preferential trade agreements for climate governance	2
Yixian Sun: Certifying China: the rise and limits of transnational sustainability governance in emerging economies	2
Europe’s nature governance revolution: harnessing the shadow of heterarchy	2
Does ICAO’s climate change mitigation policy based on international agreements reflect global environmental justice?	2
Achieving SDG 14 in an equitable and just way	2
Pension funds and fossil fuel phase-out: historical developments and limitations of pension climate strategies	2
RETRACTED ARTICLE:Development of corporate investment funds as a tool to achieve the goals of international treaties in the field of climate change	2
A critical assessment of the International Seabed Authority’s implementation of the Common Heritage of Mankind principle from the perspective of benefit-sharing regime	2
What next for supply-side policy in the south: emerging lessons from Ecuador’s Yasuní initiative	2
An analysis of the convention on the protection of the Black Sea against pollution (the Bucharest Convention) from the perspective of Turkish contract law	2
Reconciling the Incongruence between the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the GATT/WTO Rules	2
The influence of domestic politics on the transboundary water interactions in the Eastern Nile	2
Protection of prior and late developers of transboundary water resources in international treaty practices: a review of 416 international water agreements	2
From the circular economy to the sustainable development goals in the European Union: an empirical comparison	2
Doomed to fail? A call to reform global climate governance and greenhouse gas inventories	2
Institutional interplay in global environmental governance: lessons learned and future research	2
WTO negotiations and repurposing agriculture subsidies for a sustainable future	2