Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Some feminist strands and their potential for the performativity of climate regulations: a review233
Editorial Board124
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Climate-changed development: organizing climate risk and response through an economic growth lens88
The political economy of the social constraints to adaptation82
Balancing efficiency and resilience objectives in pursuit of sustainable infrastructure transformations71
The global-capitalist elephant in the room: how resilient peacebuilding hinders substantive transformation and undermines long-term peace prospects67
Governance challenges for sustainable food systems: the return of politics and territories63
Unlocking the potential of biosphere reserves: a review of structural, institutional, and ideational challenges to transformational learning57
Participatory governance for people and nature in multifunctional landscapes — insights from Biosphere Reserves56
Research trends and gaps in climate change impacts and adaptation potentials in major crops53
Digital Twins in agriculture: challenges and opportunities for environmental sustainability51
Rethinking the drivers of biotechnologies: a paradigm for holistic climate change solutions46
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Five priorities to advance transformative transdisciplinary research43
Disaster resilience in conflict-affected areas: a review of how armed conflicts impact disaster resilience41
Trends in port decarbonisation research: are we reinventing the wheel?41
Editorial overview: Leveraging the multiple values of nature for transformative change to just and sustainable futures — Insights from the IPBES Values Assessment40
Values as leverage points for sustainability transformation: two pathways for transformation research40
Broadening the perspective for sustainable artificial intelligence: sustainability criteria and indicators for Artificial Intelligence systems40
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How serious are ethical considerations in energy system decarbonization?38
Using games for social learning to promote self-governance38
Restoring trust in sustainability reporting: the enabling role of the external assurance37
Monitoring, evaluation and learning requirements for climate-resilient development pathways37
Potentials and limitations of complexity research for environmental sciences and modern farming applications36
Research priorities for seafood-dependent livelihoods under ocean climate change extreme events35
Patterns in reported adaptation constraints: insights from peer-reviewed literature on floods and sea-level rise35
The Ocean Decade as an instrument of peace34
The salinization of the Mekong Delta: major drivers, coping strategies, and new hopes from ecosystem-based approaches33
Growing through transformation pains: integrating emotional holding and processing into competence frameworks for sustainability transformations33
The role of infrastructure in societal transformations33
Diversification from field to landscape to adapt Mediterranean rainfed agriculture to water scarcity in climate change context32
Gaps between demand and supply of biodiversity impact finance in the Global South32
Three archetypical governance pathways for transformative change toward sustainability31
Climate change and migration from atolls? No evidence yet30
Agroforests as the intersection of instrumental and relational values of nature: gendered, culture-dependent perspectives?29
Capturing the moment: a snapshot review of contemporary food environment research featuring participatory photography methods28
Barriers and limits to adaptation in the Arctic27
Advancing sustainable port development in the Western Indian Ocean region27
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The position of women in decision-making processes on environmental issues26
Towards just sustainability through government-led housing: conceptual and practical considerations25
National environmental regulatory systems for the management of environmental impacts in small island jurisdictions25
What can methods for assessing worldviews and broad values tell us about socio-environmental conflicts?25
Integrating relational and instrumental values of nature in planning land use for multiple ecosystem services (LUMENS): tools and process25
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The biodiversity–finance nexus: a future research agenda24
The paradox of climate resilience and elusive peace in the Lake Chad Basin: a case for an adaptive governance approach24
Future-proofing our ports against biological invasion24
Philosophies of good living and values of nature: power and uncertainties in decision-making to achieve social-environmental justice in the Americas23
Deconstructing the Doughnut23
Climate change and biodiversity loss: new territories for financial authorities22
Biosphere Reserves as catalysts for sustainability transformations: five strategies to support place-based innovation22
Greening container terminals through optimization: a systematic review on recent advances22
Climate stress testing in the financial industry21
Adaptation limits as sufficiency entitlements of justice21
Preventing violent extremism with resilience, adaptive peacebuilding, and community-embedded approaches21
Using the nexus approach to realise sustainable food systems21
Justice, sustainability, and the diverse values of nature: why they matter for biodiversity conservation20
Social limits to climate change adaptation: temporalities in behavioural responses to climate risks20
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Whose values count? A review of the nature valuation studies with a focus on justice19
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Editorial overview: Climate finance, risks, and accounting19
Assessing the role of social networks in women’s access and use of climate services in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from literature19
The European Union Emission Trading System and its role for green budgeting development — the case of EU member states19
Editorial overview: Social limits to climate change adaptation revisited19
Defining and operationalizing ‘nature-positive’ — a question of power18
Insurance and climate change18
Intercultural networks deepen learning for transformative sustainability education: lessons from co-designing transdisciplinary international learning labs18
Climate-resilient development in developing countries18
Beyond the ‘urban’ and the ‘rural’: conceptualizing a new generation of infrastructure systems to enable rural–urban sustainability18
Values and knowledges in decision-making on environmentally disruptive infrastructure projects: insights from large dams and mines18
Artistic activism promotes three major forms of sustainability transformation18
A resilience-based transformations approach to peacebuilding and transformative justice17
Mapping the automation of Twitter communications on climate change, sustainability, and environmental crises — a review of current research17
Editorial overview: Values and decisions: How can development trajectories transform16
The role of power in leveraging the diverse values of nature for transformative change16
What do we (not) know about biodiversity finance governance?16
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A Maritime Sociology for Sustainability Science15
Modular, adaptive, and decentralised water infrastructure: promises and perils for water justice15
Finding the sweet spot in climate policy: balancing stakeholder engagement with bureaucratic autonomy15
Review of policy action for healthy environmentally sustainable food systems in sub-Saharan Africa15
Leveraging place-based identities and senses of belonging to mobilize for action-oriented research in UNESCO sites14
A long road ahead: a review of the state of knowledge of the environmental effects of digitization14
Opportunities for nature-based solutions to contribute to climate-resilient development pathways14
The role of value(s) in theories of human behavior14
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Nature’s disvalues: what are they and why do they matter?14
Auctions in payments for ecosystem services and the plural values of nature14
Planning for urban green infrastructure: addressing tradeoffs and synergies14
Pathways to sustainability in Brazilian agriculture: technological drivers, governance, and policy linkages14
Agroecology as a transformative approach to tackle climatic, food, and ecosystemic crises13
Prospects for implementing the SDGs13
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The need for transnational networks and transdisciplinary education for sustainable development in UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in the Global South13
Transformative finance for climate-resilient development13
Biodiversity reporting: standardization, materiality, and assurance13
How civil society organizations influence environmental governance in the Global South13
Greenwashing and sustainable finance: an approach anchored in the philosophy of science12
Embodied rationality: a framework of human action in water infrastructure governance12
Assuring the unknowable: a reflection on the evolving landscape of sustainability assurance for financial auditors12
Location, location, location: asset location data sources for nature-related financial risk analysis12
Five levels of internalizing environmental externalities: decision-making based on instrumental and relational values of nature12
Mixed farming systems: potentials and barriers for climate change adaptation in food systems12
Current perspectives on debt-for-nature swaps: moving from exploratory to empirical research12
Urban growth, resilience, and violence11
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Environmental impact bonds: review, challenges, and perspectives11
Rethinking adaptation interventions in agricultural systems for sustainability11
Pathways to a blue economy11
Governance of emerging pests and pathogens in production landscapes: pesticide resistance and collaborative governance11
The European deforestation-free trade regulation: collateral damage to agroforesters?10
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Aquaculture governance: five engagement arenas for sustainability transformation10
Relational values in locally adaptive farmer-to-farmer extension: how important?10
Tritrophic defenses as a central pivot of low-emission, pest-suppressive farming systems10
The finance perspective on fossil fuel divestment10
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The sustainability impact of a digital circular economy10
Productivity versus sustainability: paradigms of climate-resilient development in South Asian smallholder agriculture10
Smarter greener cities through a social-ecological-technological systems approach10
Business and finance on a path towards meaningful biodiversity reporting?10
How can peacebuilding contribute to climate resilience? Evidence from the drylands of East and West Africa10
Five steps towards transformative valuation of nature10
Is food system research guided by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?9
From gender gaps to gender-transformative climate-smart agriculture9
Critical social science perspectives on transformations to sustainability9
Serious games in natural resource management: steps toward assessment of their contextualized impacts9
The impacts of climate change and urbanization on food retailers in urban sub-Saharan Africa9
Leveraging shadow networks for procedural justice9
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Security risks from climate change and environmental degradation: implications for sustainable land use transformation in the Global South9
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The pitfalls of plural valuation8
Maladaptation in food systems and ways to avoid it8
The Humanitarian–Development–Peace Nexus in practice: building climate and conflict sensitivity into humanitarian projects8
Modes of mobilizing values for sustainability transformation8
Building knowledge infrastructure for diverse stakeholders to scale up co-production equitably8
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The challenge of solid waste on Small Islands: proposing a Socio-metabolic Research (SMR) framework7
The 30 by 30 biodiversity commitment and financial disclosure: metrics matter7
Global biodiversity assessments need to consider mixed multifunctional land-use systems7
Relational versus instrumental perspectives on values of nature and resource management decisions7
Cash for conservation? Integrating basic income support into biodiversity and climate finance7
Which diversification trajectories make coffee farming more sustainable?7
Health system resilience and peacebuilding in fragile and conflict-affected settings7
Transformational adaptation in marine fisheries7
Protected spring and sacred forest institutions at the instrumental — relational value interface7
Environmental, social, and governance factor and financial returns: what is the relationship? Investigating environmental, social, and governance factor models7
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