OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecosystem Services is 34. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Animal-named businesses are low-cost, accessible indicators of wildlife socio-cultural value	131
Considering temporal flow variability of non-perennial rivers in assessing ecosystem service provision	103
Policy-oriented ecosystem services research on tropical forests in South America: A systematic literature review	94
The various faces of transdisciplinarity in research on ecosystem services: Editorial to Special Issue	93
The link between a high-mountain community and ecosystem services of juniper forests in Fann Mountains (Tajikistan)	67
Animal and plant images in corporate marketing communications are ecosystem services that should be paid for	67
Exploring mechanisms to pay for ecosystem services provided by mussels, oysters and seaweeds	63
Evaluation of main regulating, provisioning, and supporting ecosystem services of urban street trees: A literature review	60
Mind the income gap: Income from wood production exceed income from providing diverse ecosystem services from Europe’s forests	60
Ecosystem valuation and eco-compensation for conservation of traditional paddy ecosystems and varieties in Kerala, India	57
Perceived benefits from reclaimed rural landscapes: Evidence from the lowlands of the Po River Delta, Italy	52
Assessing a nationwide policy reform toward community-based conservation of biological diversity and ecosystem services in the Alpine North	51
Landowner concerns related to availability of ecosystem services and environmental issues in the southern United States	51
Environmental compensation for biodiversity and ecosystem services: A flexible framework that addresses human wellbeing	50
Ecosystem services and gender in rural areas of Nicaragua: Different perceptions about the landscape	50
A nature-based approach to mitigate flood risk and improve ecosystem services in Shiga, Japan	49
Community perception of ecosystem services from commercially managed forests in Bhutan	48
Ecosystem services from urban forests: The case of Oslomarka, Norway	44
Biological operability, a new concept based on ergonomics to assess the pertinence of ecosystem services optimization practices	43
Wildfires impact on ecosystem service delivery in fire-prone maritime pine-dominated forests	43
Comparison of empirical and process-based modelling to quantify soil-supported ecosystem services on the Saclay plateau (France)	42
Linking ecosystem condition and ecosystem services: A methodological approach applied to European agroecosystems	41
Assigning value to cultural ecosystem services: The significance of memory and imagination in the conservation of Irish peatlands	40
Payment for ecosystem services in Peru: Assessing the socio-ecological dimension of water services in the upper Santa River basin	39
Ecosystem services in salmon aquaculture sustainability schemes	39

Broadening the scope of ecosystem services research: Disaggregation as a powerful concept for sustainable natural resource management	38
Piloting a more inclusive governance innovation strategy for forest ecosystem services management in Primiero, Italy	38
Ecosystem services and disservices associated with vultures: A systematic review and evidence assessment	37
Utilizing a crowdsourced phrasal lexicon to identify cultural ecosystem services in El Cajas National Park, Ecuador	37
Barriers to expanding continuous cover forestry in Sweden for delivering multiple ecosystem services	37
On the comparative use of social media data and survey data in prioritizing ecosystem services for cost-effective governance	37
A review of machine learning and big data applications in addressing ecosystem service research gaps	36
The Navigate framework: How the ecosystem services and resilience concepts can help us navigate in the current crises	35
Crowdsourcing social values data: Flickr and public participation GIS provide different perspectives of ecosystem services in a remote coastal region	35