One Earth

Papers
(The TQCC of One Earth is 17. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reaching New Heights in Plastic Pollution—Preliminary Findings of Microplastics on Mount Everest309
Many risky feedback loops amplify the need for climate action253
Worldwide occurrence records suggest a global decline in bee species richness242
A framework for complex climate change risk assessment231
Long-Term Evidence Shows that Crop-Rotation Diversification Increases Agricultural Resilience to Adverse Growing Conditions in North America215
Global decline in capacity of coral reefs to provide ecosystem services198
Applications in Remote Sensing to Forest Ecology and Management179
Maladaptation: When Adaptation to Climate Change Goes Very Wrong167
The Resilience of Indigenous Peoples to Environmental Change157
Change in Terrestrial Human Footprint Drives Continued Loss of Intact Ecosystems136
COVID-19: Lessons for an Urban(izing) World123
Rhetoric and frame analysis of ExxonMobil's climate change communications123
Unwelcome exchange: International trade as a direct and indirect driver of biological invasions worldwide120
The Unintended Side Effects of Bioplastics: Carbon, Land, and Water Footprints117
Billions in Misspent EU Agricultural Subsidies Could Support the Sustainable Development Goals108
Carbon capture and storage at the end of a lost decade106
Variable Impacts of Climate Change on Blue Carbon103
Underprotected Marine Protected Areas in a Global Biodiversity Hotspot103
Chinese cities exhibit varying degrees of decoupling of economic growth and CO2 emissions between 2005 and 2015102
A review of the interactions between biodiversity, agriculture, climate change, and international trade: research and policy priorities97
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Requires Transdisciplinary Innovation at the Local Scale97
The Water Planetary Boundary: Interrogation and Revision95
Achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the cement industry via value chain mitigation strategies90
The Greening of the Sahara: Past Changes and Future Implications90
Sustainability footprints of a renewable carbon transition for the petrochemical sector within planetary boundaries86
Reshaping the European agro-food system and closing its nitrogen cycle: The potential of combining dietary change, agroecology, and circularity85
Transforming Sustainability Science to Generate Positive Social and Environmental Change Globally84
Limits to Paris compatibility of CO2 capture and utilization82
Enabling a Rapid and Just Transition away from Coal in China81
Characteristics, potentials, and challenges of transdisciplinary research81
Attributing Extreme Events to Climate Change: A New Frontier in a Warming World78
A social-ecological-technological systems framework for urban ecosystem services74
Green Sacrifice Zones, or Why a Green New Deal Cannot Ignore the Cost Shifts of Just Transitions73
Science Must Embrace Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge to Solve Our Biodiversity Crisis72
Distinct Assembly Processes and Microbial Communities Constrain Soil Organic Carbon Formation72
Critical Rare-Earth Elements Mismatch Global Wind-Power Ambitions70
A Life Cycle Thinking Framework to Mitigate the Environmental Impact of Building Materials70
Sustainability of the global sand system in the Anthropocene68
China at a Crossroads: An Analysis of China's Changing Seafood Production and Consumption66
The nitrogen decade: mobilizing global action on nitrogen to 2030 and beyond65
Four steps for the Earth: mainstreaming the post-2020 global biodiversity framework65
Quantitative assessment of agricultural sustainability reveals divergent priorities among nations63
Assessing nature-based solutions for transformative change63
Climate change impacts on water security in global drylands63
Moving toward Net-Zero Emissions Requires New Alliances for Carbon Dioxide Removal62
Effective Biodiversity Monitoring Needs a Culture of Integration62
Harnessing Big Data to Support the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Mangrove Forests Globally62
The Number and Spatial Distribution of Forest-Proximate People Globally62
Ensuring a Post-COVID Economic Agenda Tackles Global Biodiversity Loss61
The Water Footprint Concept and Water's Grand Environmental Challenges60
Adaptation of Fishing Communities to Climate-Driven Shifts in Target Species60
Consideration of culture is vital if we are to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals59
Blind spots in visions of a “blue economy” could undermine the ocean's contribution to eliminating hunger and malnutrition59
Principles for Thinking about Carbon Dioxide Removal in Just Climate Policy59
Buildings as a Global Carbon Sink? A Reality Check on Feasibility Limits59
Sand, gravel, and UN Sustainable Development Goals: Conflicts, synergies, and pathways forward59
Air-Filtering Masks for Respiratory Protection from PM2.5 and Pandemic Pathogens59
Restoring Abandoned Farmland to Mitigate Climate Change on a Full Earth58
The role of design in circular economy solutions for critical materials55
Interventions for improving the productivity and environmental performance of global aquaculture for future food security53
Defining a sustainable development target space for 2030 and 205053
Transforming Cities through Water-Sensitive Principles and Practices53
Plastics and climate change—Breaking carbon lock-ins through three mitigation pathways52
Making Messy Data Work for Conservation51
Twenty-first century sea-level rise could exceed IPCC projections for strong-warming futures51
Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally50
Nature's contributions to people: Weaving plural perspectives49
Loss and damage from climate change: A new climate justice agenda48
Achieving global biodiversity goals by 2050 requires urgent and integrated actions48
Improving Climate Change Mitigation Analysis: A Framework for Examining Feasibility48
Leveraging Social Science to Generate Lasting Engagement with Climate Change Solutions47
Projected Global Loss of Mammal Habitat Due to Land-Use and Climate Change45
Rewilding should be central to global restoration efforts45
Increasing canopy mortality affects the future demographic structure of Europe's forests45
Eighty-six EU policy options for reducing imported deforestation44
Historical and future global burned area with changing climate and human demography43
Meeting well-below 2°C target would increase energy sector jobs globally43
Conceptualizing Climate Vulnerability in Complex Adaptive Systems42
Inclusive conservation and the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: Tensions and prospects42
Full-volatility emission framework corrects missing and underestimated secondary organic aerosol sources42
Climate change risks pushing one-third of global food production outside the safe climatic space42
Urban tree canopy has greater cooling effects in socially vulnerable communities in the US42
Ecological redlines provide a mechanism to maximize conservation gains in Mainland Southeast Asia41
Alternative-energy-vehicles deployment delivers climate, air quality, and health co-benefits when coupled with decarbonizing power generation in China41
Detecting vulnerability of humid tropical forests to multiple stressors40
How inequality fuels climate change: The climate case for a Green New Deal39
Operationalizing Ocean Health: Toward Integrated Research on Ocean Health and Recovery to Achieve Ocean Sustainability39
Satellite Observations Reveal Inequalities in the Progress and Effectiveness of Recent Electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa39
Consequences of recreational hunting for biodiversity conservation and livelihoods38
Urbanization, Migration, and Adaptation to Climate Change38
Proposed Legislation to Mine Brazil's Indigenous Lands Will Threaten Amazon Forests and Their Valuable Ecosystem Services38
The Global Forest Transition as a Human Affair38
Elevated CO2 negates O3 impacts on terrestrial carbon and nitrogen cycles37
Ocean conservation boosts climate change mitigation and adaptation36
Toxicology Advances for 21st Century Chemical Pollution36
Seeing the Forests as well as the (Trillion) Trees in Corporate Climate Strategies36
China's retrofitting measures in coal-fired power plants bring significant mercury-related health benefits36
The Pace of Human-Induced Change in Large Rivers: Stresses, Resilience, and Vulnerability to Extreme Events36
A 43-Million-Person Investigation into Weather and Expressed Sentiment in a Changing Climate36
Why carbon leakage matters and what can be done against it35
Global agricultural trade and land system sustainability: Implications for ecosystem carbon storage, biodiversity, and human nutrition35
Leveraging emotion for sustainable action35
The Anthropocene reality of financial risk34
Perceived environmental risks and insecurity reduce future migration intentions in hazardous migration source areas34
Anthropogenic resistance: accounting for human behavior in wildlife connectivity planning34
Unfamiliar Territory: Emerging Themes for Ecological Drought Research and Management34
Operationalizing marketable blue carbon33
Switching to electric vehicles can lead to significant reductions of PM2.5 and NO2 across China33
One Earth, Many Futures, No Destination32
Equity in human adaptation-related responses: A systematic global review32
Chinese Overseas Development Financing of Electric Power Generation: A Comparative Analysis32
Public Participation in Climate Policy Making: Toward Reconciling Public Preferences and Legal Frameworks31
Toward a holistic understanding of pastoralism31
Ecosystem services at risk: integrating spatiotemporal dynamics of supply and demand to promote long-term provision31
We need a food system transformation—In the face of the Russia-Ukraine war, now more than ever31
Artificial intelligence and the climate emergency: Opportunities, challenges, and recommendations31
PM2.5 reductions in Chinese cities from 2013 to 2019 remain significant despite the inflating effects of meteorological conditions31
Financial incentives for large-scale wetland restoration: Beyond markets to common asset trusts31
Science-Industry Collaboration: Sideways or Highways to Ocean Sustainability?30
Countering the effects of habitat loss, fragmentation, and degradation through habitat restoration30
Historical precedents and feasibility of rapid coal and gas decline required for the 1.5°C target30
Six Decades of Glacier Mass Changes around Mt. Everest Are Revealed by Historical and Contemporary Images30
Identifying Agricultural Frontiers for Modeling Global Cropland Expansion29
Identifying uncertainties in scenarios and models of socio-ecological systems in support of decision-making29
Who is the high seas fishing industry?29
Plant-level mitigation strategies could enable carbon neutrality by 2060 and reduce non-CO2 emissions in China’s iron and steel sector29
Inclusion, Transparency, and Enforcement: How the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement Fails the Sustainability Test29
Past Extinctions of Homo Species Coincided with Increased Vulnerability to Climatic Change29
From Satellite to Supply Chain: New Approaches Connect Earth Observation to Economic Decisions28
Scaling up Solutions for a Sustainability Transition28
Patchwork Earth: navigating pathways to just, thriving, and sustainable futures28
Plant-level real-time monitoring data reveal substantial abatement potential of air pollution and CO2 in China’s cement sector27
A More Open Approach Is Needed to Develop Cell-Based Fish Technology: It Starts with Zebrafish27
Research priorities for global food security under extreme events27
Central Asia is a missing link in analyses of critical materials for the global clean energy transition27
The potential of water security in leveraging Agenda 203027
Lower cost and more feasible options to restore forest cover in the contiguous United States for climate mitigation26
The extent and distribution of joint conservation-development funding in the tropics26
Achieving a nature- and people-positive future26
Sea-level rise enhances carbon accumulation in United States tidal wetlands26
Integral functions of marine vertebrates in the ocean carbon cycle and climate change mitigation26
Emphasizing urgency of climate change is insufficient to increase policy support26
UNFCCC must confront the political economy of net-negative emissions26
Ecosystem coupling: A unifying framework to understand the functioning and recovery of ecosystems26
How Simulations of the Land Carbon Sink Are Biased by Ignoring Fluvial Carbon Transfers: A Case Study for the Amazon Basin26
Different Material Footprint Trends between China and the World in 2007-2012 Explained by Construction- and Manufacturing-associated Investment26
Methane emissions along biomethane and biogas supply chains are underestimated26
Toward a definition of Essential Mountain Climate Variables25
Cost reductions in renewables can substantially erode the value of carbon capture and storage in mitigation pathways25
Intense Warming Will Significantly Increase Cropland Ammonia Volatilization Threatening Food Security and Ecosystem Health25
Fishers' Knowledge Indicates Extensive Socioecological Impacts Downstream of Proposed Dams in a Tropical River24
Achieving carbon neutrality enables China to attain its industrial water-use target24
Global synthesis reveals heterogeneous changes in connection of humans to nature23
A guide to using species trait data in conservation23
Filling Africa’s Largest Hydropower Dam Should Consider Engineering Realities23
Effectively Communicating Climate Science beyond Academia: Harnessing the Heterogeneity of Climate Knowledge23
Carbon neutrality should not be the end goal: Lessons for institutional climate action from U.S. higher education23
Exploring the future of fishery conflict through narrative scenarios23
Habitat fragmentation amplifies threats from habitat loss to mammal diversity across the world’s terrestrial ecoregions23
Blockchain solutions for carbon markets are nearing maturity23
Scrutinizing environmental governance in a digital age: New ways of seeing, participating, and intervening23
Rising agricultural water scarcity in China is driven by expansion of irrigated cropland in water scarce regions23
Brown carbon from biomass burning imposes strong circum-Arctic warming23
Permafrost as a potential pathogen reservoir22
Integrating Biomedical, Ecological, and Sustainability Sciences to Manage Emerging Infectious Diseases22
Adaptive CO2 emissions mitigation strategies of global oil refineries in all age groups22
Informal Work and Sustainable Cities: From Formalization to Reparation22
Climate variability affects water-energy-food infrastructure performance in East Africa22
Energy system decarbonization and productivity gains reduced the coupling of CO2 emissions and economic growth in 73 countries between 1970 and 201622
Precipitation Characteristics and Moisture Source Regions on Mt. Everest in the Khumbu, Nepal22
Climate Extremes, Rewilding, and the Role of Microhabitats22
Rethinking zero deforestation beyond 2020 to more equitably and effectively conserve tropical forests21
Participatory research in times of COVID-19 and beyond: Adjusting your methodological toolkits21
Carbon neutrality of China’s passenger car sector requires coordinated short-term behavioral changes and long-term technological solutions21
Social media data for environmental sustainability: A critical review of opportunities, threats, and ethical use21
Innovating carbon-capture biotechnologies through ecosystem-inspired solutions21
Credible biodiversity offsetting needs public national registers to confirm no net loss21
From South Asia to the world: embracing the challenge of global sustainable nitrogen management21
To Achieve Big Wins for Terrestrial Conservation, Prioritize Protection of Ecoregions Closest to Meeting Targets21
Production Globalization Makes China’s Exports Cleaner21
Understanding the Stickiness of Commodity Supply Chains Is Key to Improving Their Sustainability21
Culturally diverse expert teams have yet to bring comprehensive linguistic diversity to intergovernmental ecosystem assessments21
Nature-based solutions for flood risk reduction: A probabilistic modeling framework20
Governing for “no net loss” of biodiversity over the long term: challenges and pathways forward20
Persistent degradation: Global water quality challenges and required actions20
Three-quarters of insect species are insufficiently represented by protected areas20
Interdisciplinary strategies to enable data-driven plant breeding in a changing climate20
Extreme Events in a Globalized Food System20
The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy Could Be Spent Much More Efficiently to Address Challenges for Farmers, Climate, and Biodiversity20
From environmental governance to governance for sustainability20
Net-zero emissions chemical industry in a world of limited resources20
COVID-19: Clinching the Climate Opportunity20
The potential of green ammonia for agricultural and economic development in Sierra Leone20
Representing inequalities in integrated assessment modeling of climate change19
Recognizing the Value of Collaboration in Delivering Carbon Dioxide Removal19
Environmental and human health trade-offs in potential Chinese dietary shifts19
A water-function-based framework for understanding and governing water resilience in the Anthropocene19
Onset of runaway fragmentation of salt marshes19
Setting ambitious goals for agriculture to meet environmental targets19
Increased wheat price spikes and larger economic inequality with 2°C global warming19
Making Fashion Sustainable: Waste and Collective Responsibility18
Subaltern forms of knowledge are required to boost local adaptation18
Region-specific nutritious, environmentally friendly, and affordable diets in India18
Transformative Adaptation in Cities18
Will blue hydrogen lock us into fossil fuels forever?18
Developing countries’ responsibilities for CO2 emissions in value chains are larger and growing faster than those of developed countries18
Policy making under scarcity: reflections for designing socially just climate adaptation policy18
Area-based conservation: Taking stock and looking ahead18
Climate-induced increases in micronutrient availability for coral reef fisheries18
Advancing direct seawater electrocatalysis for green and affordable hydrogen18
Breaking down barriers: The identification of actions to promote gender equality in interdisciplinary marine research institutions18
Technological pathways toward sustainable batteries18
Toward a circular economy: The role of digitalization17
Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayas: Basis and Gaps17
Global variation in contributions to human well-being from urban vegetation ecosystem services17
Life cycle assessment shows that retrofitting coal-fired power plants with fuel cells will substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions17
Achieving ambitious mangrove restoration targets will need a transdisciplinary and evidence-informed approach17
Understanding and addressing the planetary crisis of chemicals and plastics17
Geospatial analysis of regional climate impacts to accelerate cost-efficient direct air capture deployment17
Negligible impacts of early COVID-19 confinement on household carbon footprints in Japan17
The true costs of digital currencies: Exploring impact beyond energy use17
Risk of intact forest landscape loss goes beyond global agricultural supply chains17
Managing the financial risks of climate change and pandemics: What we know (and don't know)17
Improved air quality in China can enhance solar-power performance and accelerate carbon-neutrality targets17
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