Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions

Papers
(The median citation count of Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions is 11. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board312
Civil society and survival: Indigenous Amazigh climate adaptation in Morocco250
Corrigendum to “Formation and performance of collaborative disaster management networks: Evidence from a Swedish wildfire response” [Global Environ. Change 41 (2016) 183–194]179
Carbon tax salience counteracts price effects through moral licensing161
Localized land tenure registration in Burundi and eastern DR Congo: Contributing to sustainable peace?157
Niches for transformative change within dominant territorial pathways: Practices and perspectives in a Nicaraguan agricultural frontier143
Steel stocks and flows of global merchant fleets as material base of international trade from 1980 to 2050134
Potential for climate change driven spatial mismatches between apple crops and their wild bee pollinators at a continental scale130
Assisted tree migration can reduce but not avert the decline of forest ecosystem services in Europe129
The multifaceted spectra of power − A participatory network analysis on power structures in diverse dryland regions111
Beyond the binary of trapped populations and voluntary immobility: A people-centered perspective on environmental change and human immobility at Lake Urmia, Iran109
Global energy consumption of the mineral mining industry: Exploring the historical perspective and future pathways to 2060109
Tackling the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies by making peace with nature 50 years after the Stockholm Conference108
Enforcement and inequality in collective PES to reduce tropical deforestation: Effectiveness, efficiency and equity implications103
Agency, social networks, and adaptation to environmental change101
Transformative potential in sustainable development goals engagement: Experience from local governance in Australia98
Carbon territoriality at the land-water interface98
Corrigendum to “Scaling Indigenous-led natural resource management” [Glob. Environ. Chang. 84 (2024) 102799]98
How social movements use religious creativity to address environmental crises in Indonesian local communities90
Why are sustainable practices often elusive? The role of information flow in the management of networked human-environment interactions88
Diffusion of global climate policy: National depoliticization, local repoliticization in Turkey86
The value of property rights and environmental policy in Brazil: Evidence from a new database on land prices81
How seasonal cultures shape adaptation on Aotearoa – New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula81
National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution77
Anticipating socio-technical tipping points76
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research68
Situated adaptation: Tackling the production of vulnerability through transformative action in Sri Lanka’s Dry Zone68
Mining threatens isolated indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon66
“Scale and access to the Green climate Fund: Big challenges for small island developing States”65
OK Boomer: A decade of generational differences in feelings about climate change64
COVID-19 to go? The role of disasters and evacuation in the COVID-19 pandemic63
Subnational institutions and power of landholders drive illegal deforestation in a major commodity production frontier60
Editorial Board60
Coercive environmentalism and political legitimacy in the age of climate change: the case of fisheries in Uganda59
Experience with extreme weather events increases willingness-to-pay for climate mitigation policy59
Everyday Adaptation: Theorizing climate change adaptation in daily life57
Impact of lifestyle, human diet and nutrient use efficiency in food production on eutrophication of global aquifers and surface waters57
Just social-ecological tipping scales: A mid-range social theory of change in coal and carbon intensive regions57
Spectrums of Relocation: A typological framework for understanding risk-based relocation through space, time and power56
A global multi-indicator assessment of the environmental impact of livestock products55
Anti-corruption and corporate environmental responsibility: Evidence from China’s anti-corruption campaign54
Expert preferences on options for biodiversity conservation under climate change53
Low perception of climate change by farmers and herders on Tibetan Plateau53
Does stakeholder participation improve environmental governance? Evidence from a meta-analysis of 305 case studies52
Designing a virtuous cycle: Quality of governance, effective climate change mitigation, and just outcomes support each other52
Knowledge co-production for decision-making in human-natural systems under uncertainty52
Socio-economic and climatic changes lead to contrasting global urban vegetation trends51
Catalyzing sustainability pathways: Navigating urban nature based solutions in Europe49
Carbon capability revisited: Theoretical developments and empirical evidence48
Global Environmental Change: 30 years of interdisciplinary research on the human and policy dimensions of environmental change48
Religious values and family upbringing as antecedents of food waste avoidance48
Strong collaborative governance networks support effective Forest Stewardship Council-certified community-based forest management: Evidence from Southeast Tanzania48
China’s nature-based solutions in the Global South: Evidence from Asia, Africa, and Latin America48
Does Climate Change Exacerbate Gender Inequality in Cognitive Performance?48
The production-protection nexus: How political-economic processes influence prospects for transformative change in human-wildlife interactions47
Heatwave adaptation conditioned by everyday life: Analysing interacting changes to daily activities during Pacific Northwest summers46
Natural disasters and climate change beliefs: The role of distance and prior beliefs46
Conflict and conservation: On the role of protected areas for environmental justice45
Climate change messages can promote support for climate action globally45
Fairness critically conditions the carbon budget allocation across countries45
Greenhouse gas emissions from global cities under SSP/RCP scenarios, 1990 to 210044
Using Protection Motivation Theory to examine information-seeking behaviors on climate change42
Progress in understanding the social dimensions of desalination and future research directions42
Editorial Board42
Drivers of future fluvial flood risk change for residential buildings in Europe42
Indigenous women are the “guardians of Pachamama”: Territorial sovereignty is indispensable for just climate change adaptations in Peru41
Carbon farming diffusion in Australia41
Attributing deforestation-driven biodiversity decline in the Gran Chaco to agricultural commodity supply chains40
Aligning climate and sustainable development finance through an SDG lens. The role of development assistance in implementing the Paris Agreement40
The impact of the Sustainable Development Goals on a network of 276 international organizations40
Finding the right partners? Examining inequalities in the global investment landscape of hydropower39
Beyond the boom-bust cycle: An interdisciplinary framework for analysing crop booms39
Air pollution in Gaza during the post-october 7 era: a satellite and machine learning assessment38
Willingness-to-pay for carbon dioxide offsets: Field evidence on revealed preferences in the aviation industry37
Climate change mitigation on tropical peatlands: A triple burden for smallholder farmers in Indonesia37
Are large-scale hydroelectric dams inherently undemocratic?36
Environmental change and migration aspirations: Evidence from Bangladesh36
Methods matter: Improved practices for environmental evaluation of dietary patterns35
Editorial Board35
Experiences of vulnerable households in low-attention disasters: Marshalltown, Iowa (United States) after the EF3 Tornado34
Corporate concessions: Opportunity or liability for climate advocacy groups?34
Climate change and coastal megacities: Adapting through mobility33
Corrigendum to “Making sense of the politics in the climate change loss & damage debate” [Glob. Environ. Chang. (2020) 102133]33
Challenges to anticipatory coastal adaptation for transformative nature-based solutions33
Deep Transitions: Towards a comprehensive framework for mapping major continuities and ruptures in industrial modernity33
Toward health-environment policy: Beyond the Rome Declaration32
“Sometimes, I just want to scream”: Institutional barriers limiting adaptive capacity and resilience to extreme events32
Sharing the road: Political ideologies and political party preference as drivers of public transport infrastructure support32
More than a safety net: Ethiopia’s flagship public works program increases tree cover31
Beyond property rights: all roads lead to sustainable grassland management31
Editorial Board31
Self-governance mediates small-scale fishing strategies, vulnerability and adaptive response31
Cognition of feedback loops in a fire-prone social-ecological system30
Can REDD+ succeed? Occurrence and influence of various combinations of interventions in subnational initiatives30
Global energy scenarios: A geopolitical reality check30
The emissions responsibility accounting of multinational enterprises for an efficient climate policy29
“Climate-smart agriculture and food security: Cross-country evidence from West Africa”29
Constructing the adaptation economy: Climate resilient development and the economization of vulnerability29
Climate-smart peatland management and the potential for synergies between food security and climate change objectives in Indonesia29
Editorial Board29
Scaling smallholder tree cover restoration across the tropics28
Colonial contexts and the feasibility of mitigation through transition: A study of the impact of historical processes on the emissions dynamics of nation-states28
Renewable energy policies and household solid fuel dependence28
Commentary: Transformative Change in Governance Systems28
Land-use spillovers from environmental policy interventions28
Vulnerability locked in. On the need to engage the outside of the adaptation box28
Implementing a knowledge system: Lessons from the global stewardship of climate services28
Are managed retreat programs successful and just? A global mapping of success typologies, justice dimensions, and trade-offs27
Assessing the social and environmental impacts of critical mineral supply chains for the energy transition in Europe27
On viability: Climate change and the science of possible futures27
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Why has the Brazilian Cerrado been left behind by voluntary environmental policies?26
Compound[ing] disasters in Puerto Rico: Pathways for virtual transdisciplinary collaboration to enhance community resilience25
Tackling the academic air travel dependency. An analysis of the (in)consistency between academics’ travel behaviour and their attitudes25
Resilience to disaster: Evidence from American wellbeing data25
Typologies of actionable climate information and its use25
Environmental regulation and innovation: Evidence from China24
Commentary : The Future of Changes in Global Ecosystem Services24
A taste of tomorrow: Predicting food demand elasticities under different Shared Socioeconomic Pathways24
Greenhouse gas mitigation co-benefits across the global agricultural development programs24
Pathways to conventional and radical climate action: The role of temporal orientation, environmental cognitive alternatives, and eco-anxiety24
Assessing synergies and trade-offs of diverging Paris-compliant mitigation strategies with long-term SDG objectives23
Public policies and global forest conservation: Empirical evidence from national borders23
Bookkeepers of catastrophes: The overlooked role of reinsurers in climate change debates23
Editorial Board23
Navigating climate crises in the Great Barrier Reef23
An actor-centered, scalable land system typology for addressing biodiversity loss in the world’s tropical dry woodlands23
Socioeconomic geography of climate change views in Europe23
A new dynamic framework is required to assess adaptation limits23
Assessing the supply risks of critical metals in China's low-carbon energy transition23
Political ideology and climate change-mitigating behaviors: Insights from fixed world beliefs23
Transformations to sustainability: Processes, practices, and pathways22
How the future of the global forest sink depends on timber demand, forest management, and carbon policies22
Weapons of the vulnerable? A review of popular resistance to climate adaptation22
Between theory and action: Assessing the transformative character of climate change adaptation in 51 cases in the Netherlands22
Protected areas as a double edge sword: An analysis of factors driving urbanisation in their surroundings22
Measuring the contribution of nature-based solutions beyond climate adaptation in cities22
The demographics of energy and mobility poverty: Assessing equity and justice in Ireland, Mexico, and the United Arab Emirates22
Global forest products markets and forest sector carbon impacts of projected sea level rise22
Conflicted transitions: Exploring the actors, tactics, and outcomes of social opposition against energy infrastructure22
Do we prioritize floodplains for development and farming? Mapping global dependence and exposure to inundation21
Adaptation at whose expense? Explicating the maladaptive potential of water storage and climate-resilient growth for Māori women in northern Aotearoa21
Creating favorable conditions for inter- and transdisciplinary integration – An analytical framework and empirical insights21
Common property regimes in participatory guarantee systems (PGS): Sharing responsibility in the collective management of organic labels21
Progress and gaps in U.S. Adaptation policy at the local level21
From grey to green? Tipping a coal region incrementally21
Factors influencing hazard management by municipalities: The case of coastal communities21
Scenario projections of South Asian migration patterns amidst environmental and socioeconomic change21
Does funds-based adaptation finance reach the most vulnerable countries?21
The financialization of rivers: Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) subsidized hydropower in the Mekong Region’s basins at risk21
Systems thinking as a paradigm shift for sustainability transformation21
Testing the reliability of adaptive capacity as a proxy for adaptive and transformative responses to climate change21
Why do cars get a free ride? The social-ecological roots of motonormativity20
Public preferences for policy intervention to protect public health from maritime activities: A 14 European country study20
Improving the evidence base: A methodological review of the quantitative climate migration literature20
Mobility and flexibility enable resilience of human harvesters to environmental perturbation20
Climate beliefs, climate technologies and transformation pathways: Contextualizing public perceptions in 22 countries20
Assisted network governance: An inclusive innovation to mitigate extreme water scarcity20
Synthesising the diversity of European agri-food networks: A meta-study of actors and power-laden interactions20
A global analysis of urbanization effects on amphibian richness: Patterns and drivers20
Biodiversity mediates relationships between anthropogenic drivers and ecosystem services across global mountain, island and delta systems20
Impacts of air pollution on child growth: Evidence from extensive data in Chinese counties20
Distributive justice in global climate finance – Recipients’ climate vulnerability and the allocation of climate funds20
Micro-scale transformations in sustainability practices: Insights from new migrant populations in growing urban settlements19
Politicization of climate change and Central and Eastern European countries’ stance towards the European Green Deal19
Dialogic data innovations for sustainability transformations and flood resilience: The case for waterproofing data19
The role of visions in sustainability transformations: Exploring tensions between the Agrarwende vanguard vision and an established sociotechnical imaginary of agriculture in Germany19
Climate change may impair electricity generation and economic viability of future Amazon hydropower19
Demand vs supply-side approaches to mitigation: What final energy demand assumptions are made to meet 1.5 and 2 °C targets?18
Rethinking the science-policy interface for chemicals, waste, and pollution: Challenging core assumptions18
The environmental and socioeconomic impacts of the Italian National Parks: Time and spillover effects across different geographical contexts18
IPCC emission scenarios: How did critiques affect their quality and relevance 1990–2022?18
China’s rising influence on climate governance: Forging a path for the global South18
Socioeconomics effects on global hotspots of common debris items on land and the seafloor18
Immediate and future challenges of using electric vehicles for promoting energy efficiency in Africa’s clean energy transition18
Editorial Board18
Does creation-oriented culture promote ESG activities? Evidence from the Chinese market18
Battle over the sun: Resistance, tension, and divergence in enabling rooftop solar adoption in Indonesia18
Global rainbow distribution under current and future climates17
From mountains to megaregions: A powershed analysis of the Third Pole hydropower boom17
Strategic implication of sustainability practices and corporate performance under competitive landscape; An empirical investigation17
Commentary: Recent progress and future directions for research related to migration and conflict17
Accelerated contraction of future climate comfort zones in the southern subtropics: Insights from analysis and simulation of hiking big data17
Explaining the stickiness of supply chain relations in the Brazilian soybean trade17
Does hostility affect public support for the provision of global public goods among competing neighboring countries? A survey experiment in Northeast Asia17
Mapping a sustainable water future: Private sector opportunities for global water security and resilience17
Air pollutions and loan decision bias16
The drivers of individual climate actions in Europe16
Disruptive data: How access and benefit-sharing discourses structured ideas and decisions during the Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations over digital sequence information from 2016 to 202216
Justice washing extractivism: Pacific Island activist perspectives on just transitions and deep-sea mining16
Prospects for a sustainable and climate-resilient African economy post-COVID-1916
The impact of agricultural trade approaches on global economic modeling16
Effectively communicating the removal of fossil energy subsidies: Evidence from Latin America16
Evaluating behavioral responses to climate change in terms of coping and adaptation: An index approach16
The booming non-food bioeconomy drives large share of global land-use emissions16
What role do climate considerations play in consumption of red meat in Norway?16
Explaining radical policy change: Norwegian climate policy and the ban on cultivating peatlands16
Quantifying community resilience to riverine hazards in Bangladesh16
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The lifeways of small-scale gold miners: Addressing sustainability transformations15
Place-based solutions for global social-ecological dilemmas: An analysis of locally grounded, diversified, and cross-scalar initiatives in the Amazon15
Emergent network patterns of internal displacement in Somalia driven by natural disasters and conflicts15
Methodological issues with deforestation baselines compromise the integrity of carbon offsets from REDD+15
Values shift in response to social learning through deliberation about protected areas15
Local temperature anomalies increase climate policy interest and support: Analysis of internet searches and US congressional vote shares15
What drives public engagement by scientists? An Australian perspective14
Context matters: The drivers of environmental concern in European regions14
Reducing coal use is key to curbing toxic trace elements emissions in China driven by carbon neutrality policy14
Does air pollution decrease labor share? Evidence from China14
Complicating “community” engagement: Reckoning with an elusive concept in climate-related planned relocation14
Rethinking Net-Zero systems, spaces, and societies: “Hard” versus “soft” alternatives for nature-based and engineered carbon removal14
Co-dynamics of climate policy stringency and public support14
Necessity-driven circular economy in low-income contexts: How informal sector practices retain value for circularity14
Climate change in Africa: Impacts, adaptation, and policy responses14
Low-carbon transition risks for India’s financial system14
Adaptive capacities of inland fisheries facing anthropogenic pressures14
Addressing climate inaction as our greatest threat to sustainable development14
The Greta effect: Visualising climate protest in UK media and the Getty images collections14
Defeating cap-and-trade: How the fossil fuel industry and climate change counter movement obstruct U.S. Climate Change Legislation14
Many roads to Paris: Explaining urban climate action in 885 European cities13
Drivers and dimensions of flood risk perceptions: Revealing an implicit selection bias and lessons for communication policies13
Commentary: Policy challenges for global land use13
Environmental non-migration as adaptation in hazard-prone areas: Evidence from coastal Bangladesh13
Global socio-economic and climate change mitigation scenarios through the lens of structural change13
Coping with decarbonisation: An inventory of strategies from resistance to transformation13
Realising a locally-embedded just transition: Sense of place, lived experience, and social perceptions of industrial decarbonisation in the United Kingdom13
Exploring natural and social drivers of forest degradation in post-Soviet Georgia13
The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale13
Intervention: The invisible labor of climate change adaptation13
A global comparison of carbon-water-food nexus based on dietary consumption13
Global long-term mapping of surface temperature shows intensified intra-city urban heat island extremes13
Amazon communities displaced by hydroelectric dams: Implications for environmental changes and householdś livelihood13
Institutional analysis of actors involved in the governance of innovative contracts for agri-environmental and climate schemes13
Fifteen years of research on payments for ecosystem services (PES): Piercing the bubble of success as defined by a Northern-driven agenda13
Towards a better future for biodiversity and people: Modelling Nature Futures13
Governing people on the move in a warming world: Framing climate change migration and the UNFCCC Task Force on Displacement13
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The influence of political ideology on greenhouse gas emissions13
Commentary : Resilience and Social-Ecological Systems: A Handful of Frontiers13
Territorial inertia versus adaptation to climate change. When local authorities discuss coastal management in a French Mediterranean region12
Are energy transitions reproducing inequalities? Power, social stigma and distributive (in)justice in Mexico12
Direct and mediated impacts of social norms on pro-environmental behavior12
Linking production, processing, and consumption of plant-based protein alternatives in Europe12
Zimbabwe’s roadmap for decarbonisation and resilience: An evaluation of policy (in)consistency12
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Nature-dependent people: Mapping human direct use of nature for basic needs across the tropics12
The rise, fall and rebirth of ocean carbon sequestration as a climate 'solution'12
Exploring the potential of circular economy to mitigate pressures on biodiversity12
Explaining risk perception of microplastics: Results from a representative survey in Germany12
The role of adaptive capacity in incremental and transformative adaptation in three large U.S. Urban water systems12
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