OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environmental Evidence is 8. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Effectiveness of struvite precipitation and ammonia stripping for recovery of phosphorus and nitrogen from anaerobic digestate: a systematic review	57
Evidence of the impact of noise pollution on biodiversity: a systematic map	55
Existing evidence on antibiotic resistance exposure and transmission to humans from the environment: a systematic map	45
What are the effects of even-aged and uneven-aged forest management on boreal forest biodiversity in Fennoscandia and European Russia? A systematic review	40
Evidence for the impacts of agroforestry on ecosystem services and human well-being in high-income countries: a systematic map	33
How effective is ‘greening’ of urban areas in reducing human exposure to ground-level ozone concentrations, UV exposure and the ‘urban heat island effect’? An updated systematic review	32
Principles and framework for assessing the risk of bias for studies included in comparative quantitative environmental systematic reviews	26
Climate change and the global redistribution of biodiversity: substantial variation in empirical support for expected range shifts	24
How are nature-based solutions contributing to priority societal challenges surrounding human well-being in the United Kingdom: a systematic map	22
Quantitative evidence synthesis: a practical guide on meta-analysis, meta-regression, and publication bias tests for environmental sciences	21
Evidence based disease control methods in potato production: a systematic map protocol	21
Effects of sediment exposure on corals: a systematic review of experimental studies	19
Evidence for the effects of decommissioning man-made structures on marine ecosystems globally: a systematic map protocol	19
How does sediment exposure affect corals? A systematic review protocol	18
Effects of artificial light on bird movement and distribution: a systematic map	16
The global environmental agenda urgently needs a semantic web of knowledge	13
A call for consistency with the terms ‘wetter’ and ‘drier’ in climate change studies	12
Does the growing of Bt maize change abundance or ecological function of non-target animals compared to the growing of non-GM maize? A systematic review	12
Response of chlorophyll a to total nitrogen and total phosphorus concentrations in lotic ecosystems: a systematic review	12
Outcomes of wildlife translocations in protected areas: what is the type and extent of existing evidence? A systematic map protocol	12
What evidence exists on how changes in marine ecosystem structure and functioning affect ecosystem services delivery? A systematic map protocol	11
What evidence exists on the links between natural climate solutions and climate change mitigation outcomes in subtropical and tropical terrestrial regions? A systematic map protocol	11
What evidence exists on ecotechnologies for recycling carbon and nutrients from domestic wastewater? A systematic map	10
What is the effect on antibiotic resistant genes of chlorine disinfection in drinking water supply systems? A systematic review protocol	10
Location of studies and evidence of effects of herbivory on Arctic vegetation: a systematic map	10

Effects on groundwater storage of restoring, constructing or draining wetlands in temperate and boreal climates: a systematic review	10
Strategies for managing spring frost risks in orchards: effectiveness and conditionality—a systematic review	9
Strategies for managing spring frost risks in orchards: effectiveness and conditionality—A systematic review protocol	9
Standards of conduct and reporting in evidence syntheses that could inform environmental policy and management decisions	9
Diversity of antibiotics in hospital and municipal wastewaters and receiving water bodies and removal efficiency by treatment processes: a systematic review protocol	9
Effectiveness of mycofiltration for removal of contaminants from water: a systematic review protocol	8
Are small protected habitat patches within boreal production forests effective in conserving species richness, abundance and community composition? A systematic review	8
The nature and extent of evidence on methodologies for monitoring and evaluating marine spatial management measures in the UK and similar coastal waters: a systematic map	8
What are the effects of climate variability and change on ungulate life-histories, population dynamics, and migration in North America? A systematic map protocol	8
Identifying and addressing the anthropogenic drivers of global change in the North Sea: a systematic map protocol	8