OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics is 7. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
The distributional effects of the EU’s and China’s climate diplomacy in Central Asia	60
Unrepresentedness, climate concern and voting behavior: understanding youth voter turnout in European elections	26
Can democracy accelerate sustainability transformations? Policy coherence for participatory co-existence	22
A perspective on the significance of reporting climate change adaptation information to the united nations framework convention on climate change	21
Examining multifaceted constraints to just transitioning agenda in Africa: integrating sustainable social and economic perspectives into policy framework	20
Evaluation of the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism’s contribution to an international climate policy framework	19
The forest policy outputs of regional regimes: a qualitative comparative analysis on the effects of formalization, hegemony and issue-focus around the globe	17
Legal analysis of the CITES convention in terms of Turkish administrative and judicial processes	15
Carbon emission, solid waste management, and electricity generation: a legal and empirical perspective for renewable energy in Nigeria	14
Adaptation in the UNFCCC: how the G77 & China shaped the agenda	14
How best to incorporate conjunctive water management into international water law: legal amendment, instrument coupling, or new protocol adoption?	13
Reflecting on twenty years of international agreements concerning water governance: insights and key learning	13
Sustainable development an oxymoron?	13
Progression requirements applicable to state action on climate change mitigation under Nationally Determined Contributions	13
CHANS-Law: preventing the next pandemic through the integration of social and environmental law	12
Beyond leading by example: enhanced EU-LAC climate cooperation—the case of Brazil, Chile and Mexico	11
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
Correction: Analysis of fairness and ambition considerations in nationally determined contributions	10
Retraction Note to: Economic and legal regulation of the use and development of renewable energy sources	10
Allocating climate adaptation finance revisited: examining three ethical arguments for allocating adaptation finance on the basis of democracy	10
“Climate Bailout”: a new tool for central banks to limit the financial risk resulting from climate change	9
The SDGs as integrating force in global governance? Challenges and opportunities	9
Bridges over troubled waters: Climate clubs, alliances, and partnerships as safeguards for effective international cooperation?	9
The sustainable development goals: governing by goals, targets and indicators	9
Not all risks are equal: a risk governance framework for assessing the water SDG	9

Inspiration from the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework for SDG 15	9
Strengthening reflexive governance to achieve the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs	8
Exploring the links between climate transparency and mitigation policy through a reflexive capacity lens: case studies of Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, and Mexico	8
Citizen preferences for climate policy implementation: the role of multistakeholder partnerships	8
The split ladder of policy problems, participation, and politicization: constitutional water change in Ecuador and Chile	7
Consensus decision-making in CCAMLR: Achilles’ heel or fundamental to its success?	7
Democratizing environmental treaty development: the Escazú experience	7
Forest management in Türkiye: economic pressures, legal frameworks, and ecological consequences	7
Genetic resources are, above all, information: perspectives from law, biology and economics	7
How does the UNFCCC enable multi-level learning for the governance of adaptation?	7
Edith Brown Weiss: Establishing Norms in a Kaleidoscopic World	7