OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Research Letters is 50. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
End of term for Daniel Kammen, Editor-in-Chief, Environmental Research Letters	216
The need for evidence-based climate risk and adaptation assessments: lessons learned from the AGRICA project	147
Cooling effects of increased green fodder area on native grassland in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau	139
Sustainable nutrition: a spatially explicit modeling approach for urban land use planning	137
Moderate Indian Ocean Dipole dominates spring fire weather conditions in southern Australia	125
Probabilistic explanation for episodic ecological events	112
How stocks judge COPs: market impacts of climate conferences	105
Assessing the nonlinearity of wintertime PM_2.5 formation in response to precursor emission changes in North China with the adjoint method	96
Quantifying vehicle restriction related PM_2.5 reduction using field observations in an isolated urban basin	91
Disentangling regional climate change: assessing the contribution of global- and regional-scale anthropogenic factors to observed regional warming	83
Emission savings through the COP26 declaration of deforestation could come at the expense of non-forest land conversion	81
Unpacking satellite pixels: UAVs reveal fine-scale drivers of land surface phenology in a winter rainfall shrubland	76
A seesaw in the South Pacific western and eastern subtropical mode waters	75
Conceptualising global cultural transformation—developing deep institutional scenarios for whole of society change	75
Non-parametric projections of national income distribution consistent with the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways	74
Drought impacts on armed conflict primarily explained by pre-existing conflict risk	73
Large-scale historical land use mapping in Vietnam and Laos using military topographic maps	72
Earlier end of photosynthesis driven by advanced photosynthetic onset and elevated early-season temperatures	70
Welfare-based allocation of telecoupled biodiversity loss in global crop trade	69
Theoretical evaluation on CO₂ removal potential of enhanced weathering based on shrinking core model	66
Isotopic partitioning of gaseous nitrogen emissions of natural terrestrial ecosystems	64
The winter North Atlantic Oscillation downstream teleconnection: insights from large-ensemble climate model simulations	64
Quantifying the role of tropical Indian Ocean observations to central Pacific El Niño prediction	63
Evaluating the contribution of methanotrophy kinetics to uncertainty in the soil methane sink	63
Spatial integration for firm and load-following wind generation	63

Assessing alternative methane emission metrics conducive to quantifying global warming and setting near-term climate goals	63
Downscaled CMIP5 projections of physical fire risk understate historical trends	62
Characterising the range and outliers in CMIP6 multi-model climate projections of extremes	61
A clustering-based multi-model ensemble projection of near-term precipitation changes over East China and its uncertainty	61
Understanding the 2023 compound dry hazard events across the pan-Asian region	60
Satellite observations reveal a significant poleward expansion of the multiyear sea ice replenishment in the heart region of Arctic Ocean	60
Lagged effect of Southern Annular Mode on chlorophyll-a in the mid-latitude South Pacific and Indian Oceans	59
Corrigendum: The economics of a circular urban water system (2025 Environ. Res. Lett. 20 094024)	59
Subseasonal swing of cold and warm extremes between Eurasia and North America in winter of 2020/21: initiation and physical process	58
Sub-weekly signatures relate ultrafine aerosols enriched in metals from intensive farming and urban pollution to Kawasaki disease	58
A balanced measure of conservation outcomes: tracking woody vegetation loss and protection in Queensland, Australia	57
Using perceived impacts, governance and social indicators to explain support for protected areas	56
Heat, humidity and health impacts: how causal diagrams can help tell the complex story	55
Can future cities grow a carbon storage equal to forests?	55
Identification of a spatial distribution threshold for the development of a solar radiation model using deep neural networks	53
Weakening seasonality of Indo-Pacific warm pool size in a warming world since 1950	53
Metagenomic analysis of sedimentary archives reveals ‘historical’ antibiotic resistance genes diversity increased over recent decades in the environment	52
Can climate knowledge enable Warragamba Dam, Sydney, Australia to be used to manage flood risk?	52
Ocean acidification in emission-driven temperature stabilization scenarios: the role of TCRE and non-CO₂ greenhouse gases	52
Ocean liming can help achieve the Paris climate target	52
Surge of peatland destruction by an advancing front of artisanal gold mining in Amazonia	52
Estimating the effects of functional diversity and composition on the spatial variability of ecosystem multifunctionality in a large temperate forest region	52
Wildfire smoke increases assaults: evidence from Seattle	51
‘Two sides of the same coin’? Bridging water accounting and valuation for better decision-making	51
Envisioning a sustainable agricultural water future across spatial scales	51
Exposure to ambient PM_2.5 and its association with the loss of labor productivity of manufacturing plants in India	50
Stabilizing time-lagged climate impacts requires net-negative emissions for centuries	50
Substantial increase in population exposure to multiple environmental burdens in sub-Saharan Africa (2000-2019)	50