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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Beyond the binary of trapped populations and voluntary immobility: A people-centered perspective on environmental change and human immobility at Lake Urmia, Iran299
Corrigendum to “Formation and performance of collaborative disaster management networks: Evidence from a Swedish wildfire response” [Global Environ. Change 41 (2016) 183–194]241
Enforcement and inequality in collective PES to reduce tropical deforestation: Effectiveness, efficiency and equity implications174
Civil society and survival: Indigenous Amazigh climate adaptation in Morocco153
Steel stocks and flows of global merchant fleets as material base of international trade from 1980 to 2050151
Potential for climate change driven spatial mismatches between apple crops and their wild bee pollinators at a continental scale136
Niches for transformative change within dominant territorial pathways: Practices and perspectives in a Nicaraguan agricultural frontier127
The multifaceted spectra of power − A participatory network analysis on power structures in diverse dryland regions124
Localized land tenure registration in Burundi and eastern DR Congo: Contributing to sustainable peace?123
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Carbon tax salience counteracts price effects through moral licensing107
Tackling the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies by making peace with nature 50 years after the Stockholm Conference106
Assisted tree migration can reduce but not avert the decline of forest ecosystem services in Europe103
Global energy consumption of the mineral mining industry: Exploring the historical perspective and future pathways to 206099
Transformative potential in sustainable development goals engagement: Experience from local governance in Australia95
Why are sustainable practices often elusive? The role of information flow in the management of networked human-environment interactions94
Situated adaptation: Tackling the production of vulnerability through transformative action in Sri Lanka’s Dry Zone92
Mining threatens isolated indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon89
How seasonal cultures shape adaptation on Aotearoa – New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula85
Carbon territoriality at the land-water interface85
Corrigendum to “Scaling Indigenous-led natural resource management” [Glob. Environ. Chang. 84 (2024) 102799]83
The value of property rights and environmental policy in Brazil: Evidence from a new database on land prices79
“Scale and access to the Green climate Fund: Big challenges for small island developing States”79
COVID-19 to go? The role of disasters and evacuation in the COVID-19 pandemic76
Anticipating socio-technical tipping points74
How social movements use religious creativity to address environmental crises in Indonesian local communities66
Agency, social networks, and adaptation to environmental change65
OK Boomer: A decade of generational differences in feelings about climate change64
National leverage points to reduce global pesticide pollution63
Diffusion of global climate policy: National depoliticization, local repoliticization in Turkey62
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research62
Subnational institutions and power of landholders drive illegal deforestation in a major commodity production frontier59
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Just social-ecological tipping scales: A mid-range social theory of change in coal and carbon intensive regions55
Coercive environmentalism and political legitimacy in the age of climate change: the case of fisheries in Uganda55
Spectrums of Relocation: A typological framework for understanding risk-based relocation through space, time and power55
Expert preferences on options for biodiversity conservation under climate change55
Low perception of climate change by farmers and herders on Tibetan Plateau54
Impact of lifestyle, human diet and nutrient use efficiency in food production on eutrophication of global aquifers and surface waters54
Catalyzing sustainability pathways: Navigating urban nature based solutions in Europe54
Does stakeholder participation improve environmental governance? Evidence from a meta-analysis of 305 case studies51
Designing a virtuous cycle: Quality of governance, effective climate change mitigation, and just outcomes support each other51
Experience with extreme weather events increases willingness-to-pay for climate mitigation policy50
Anti-corruption and corporate environmental responsibility: Evidence from China’s anti-corruption campaign50
Religious values and family upbringing as antecedents of food waste avoidance49
Socio-economic and climatic changes lead to contrasting global urban vegetation trends48
A global multi-indicator assessment of the environmental impact of livestock products48
Knowledge co-production for decision-making in human-natural systems under uncertainty48
China’s nature-based solutions in the Global South: Evidence from Asia, Africa, and Latin America47
Global Environmental Change: 30 years of interdisciplinary research on the human and policy dimensions of environmental change47
Everyday Adaptation: Theorizing climate change adaptation in daily life47
Heatwave adaptation conditioned by everyday life: Analysing interacting changes to daily activities during Pacific Northwest summers46
Carbon capability revisited: Theoretical developments and empirical evidence45
Does Climate Change Exacerbate Gender Inequality in Cognitive Performance?45
Strong collaborative governance networks support effective Forest Stewardship Council-certified community-based forest management: Evidence from Southeast Tanzania45
Climate change messages can promote support for climate action globally44
Natural disasters and climate change beliefs: The role of distance and prior beliefs44
Using Protection Motivation Theory to examine information-seeking behaviors on climate change43
Conflict and conservation: On the role of protected areas for environmental justice42
Fairness critically conditions the carbon budget allocation across countries42
The production-protection nexus: How political-economic processes influence prospects for transformative change in human-wildlife interactions41
Greenhouse gas emissions from global cities under SSP/RCP scenarios, 1990 to 210041
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Challenges to anticipatory coastal adaptation for transformative nature-based solutions39
Drivers of future fluvial flood risk change for residential buildings in Europe39
Corporate concessions: Opportunity or liability for climate advocacy groups?38
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Carbon farming diffusion in Australia38
Progress in understanding the social dimensions of desalination and future research directions38
Indigenous women are the “guardians of Pachamama”: Territorial sovereignty is indispensable for just climate change adaptations in Peru37
Are large-scale hydroelectric dams inherently undemocratic?36
Methods matter: Improved practices for environmental evaluation of dietary patterns36
Air pollution in Gaza during the post-october 7 era: a satellite and machine learning assessment35
Environmental change and migration aspirations: Evidence from Bangladesh35
Attributing deforestation-driven biodiversity decline in the Gran Chaco to agricultural commodity supply chains34
Climate change mitigation on tropical peatlands: A triple burden for smallholder farmers in Indonesia34
The impact of the Sustainable Development Goals on a network of 276 international organizations33
Experiences of vulnerable households in low-attention disasters: Marshalltown, Iowa (United States) after the EF3 Tornado33
Deep Transitions: Towards a comprehensive framework for mapping major continuities and ruptures in industrial modernity33
Beyond the boom-bust cycle: An interdisciplinary framework for analysing crop booms32
Climate change and coastal megacities: Adapting through mobility32
Aligning climate and sustainable development finance through an SDG lens. The role of development assistance in implementing the Paris Agreement32
Finding the right partners? Examining inequalities in the global investment landscape of hydropower32
Willingness-to-pay for carbon dioxide offsets: Field evidence on revealed preferences in the aviation industry32
Corrigendum to “Making sense of the politics in the climate change loss & damage debate” [Glob. Environ. Chang. (2020) 102133]31
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Toward health-environment policy: Beyond the Rome Declaration30
“Sometimes, I just want to scream”: Institutional barriers limiting adaptive capacity and resilience to extreme events30
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Sharing the road: Political ideologies and political party preference as drivers of public transport infrastructure support30
More than a safety net: Ethiopia’s flagship public works program increases tree cover29
Constructing the adaptation economy: Climate resilient development and the economization of vulnerability29
Beyond property rights: all roads lead to sustainable grassland management29
“Climate-smart agriculture and food security: Cross-country evidence from West Africa”28
Self-governance mediates small-scale fishing strategies, vulnerability and adaptive response28
Commentary: Transformative Change in Governance Systems28
Global energy scenarios: A geopolitical reality check28
Can REDD+ succeed? Occurrence and influence of various combinations of interventions in subnational initiatives28
The emissions responsibility accounting of multinational enterprises for an efficient climate policy28
Cognition of feedback loops in a fire-prone social-ecological system28
Why has the Brazilian Cerrado been left behind by voluntary environmental policies?28
On viability: Climate change and the science of possible futures27
Colonial contexts and the feasibility of mitigation through transition: A study of the impact of historical processes on the emissions dynamics of nation-states27
Climate-smart peatland management and the potential for synergies between food security and climate change objectives in Indonesia27
Scaling smallholder tree cover restoration across the tropics26
Renewable energy policies and household solid fuel dependence26
Implementing a knowledge system: Lessons from the global stewardship of climate services26
Land-use spillovers from environmental policy interventions26
Are managed retreat programs successful and just? A global mapping of success typologies, justice dimensions, and trade-offs26
Vulnerability locked in. On the need to engage the outside of the adaptation box26
Assessing the social and environmental impacts of critical mineral supply chains for the energy transition in Europe25
Pathways to conventional and radical climate action: The role of temporal orientation, environmental cognitive alternatives, and eco-anxiety24
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A taste of tomorrow: Predicting food demand elasticities under different Shared Socioeconomic Pathways24
Navigating climate crises in the Great Barrier Reef24
Commentary : The Future of Changes in Global Ecosystem Services24
Typologies of actionable climate information and its use23
Tackling the academic air travel dependency. An analysis of the (in)consistency between academics’ travel behaviour and their attitudes23
Assessing synergies and trade-offs of diverging Paris-compliant mitigation strategies with long-term SDG objectives23
A new dynamic framework is required to assess adaptation limits23
Public policies and global forest conservation: Empirical evidence from national borders23
Compound[ing] disasters in Puerto Rico: Pathways for virtual transdisciplinary collaboration to enhance community resilience23
Greenhouse gas mitigation co-benefits across the global agricultural development programs22
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An actor-centered, scalable land system typology for addressing biodiversity loss in the world’s tropical dry woodlands22
Resilience to disaster: Evidence from American wellbeing data22
Environmental regulation and innovation: Evidence from China22
Measuring the contribution of nature-based solutions beyond climate adaptation in cities21
Socioeconomic geography of climate change views in Europe21
Bookkeepers of catastrophes: The overlooked role of reinsurers in climate change debates21
Weapons of the vulnerable? A review of popular resistance to climate adaptation21
Does funds-based adaptation finance reach the most vulnerable countries?21
Protected areas as a double edge sword: An analysis of factors driving urbanisation in their surroundings21
The demographics of energy and mobility poverty: Assessing equity and justice in Ireland, Mexico, and the United Arab Emirates21
Assessing the supply risks of critical metals in China's low-carbon energy transition21
Do we prioritize floodplains for development and farming? Mapping global dependence and exposure to inundation21
How the future of the global forest sink depends on timber demand, forest management, and carbon policies21
Political ideology and climate change-mitigating behaviors: Insights from fixed world beliefs21
Global forest products markets and forest sector carbon impacts of projected sea level rise21
Between theory and action: Assessing the transformative character of climate change adaptation in 51 cases in the Netherlands21
Transformations to sustainability: Processes, practices, and pathways20
Conflicted transitions: Exploring the actors, tactics, and outcomes of social opposition against energy infrastructure20
Factors influencing hazard management by municipalities: The case of coastal communities20
Systems thinking as a paradigm shift for sustainability transformation20
The financialization of rivers: Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) subsidized hydropower in the Mekong Region’s basins at risk20
Progress and gaps in U.S. Adaptation policy at the local level20
Mobility and flexibility enable resilience of human harvesters to environmental perturbation20
Synthesising the diversity of European agri-food networks: A meta-study of actors and power-laden interactions19
A global analysis of urbanization effects on amphibian richness: Patterns and drivers19
Biodiversity mediates relationships between anthropogenic drivers and ecosystem services across global mountain, island and delta systems19
Testing the reliability of adaptive capacity as a proxy for adaptive and transformative responses to climate change19
Scenario projections of South Asian migration patterns amidst environmental and socioeconomic change19
Adaptation at whose expense? Explicating the maladaptive potential of water storage and climate-resilient growth for Māori women in northern Aotearoa19
Assisted network governance: An inclusive innovation to mitigate extreme water scarcity19
Common property regimes in participatory guarantee systems (PGS): Sharing responsibility in the collective management of organic labels19
Why do cars get a free ride? The social-ecological roots of motonormativity19
Public preferences for policy intervention to protect public health from maritime activities: A 14 European country study19
From grey to green? Tipping a coal region incrementally18
Impacts of air pollution on child growth: Evidence from extensive data in Chinese counties18
Dialogic data innovations for sustainability transformations and flood resilience: The case for waterproofing data18
Climate beliefs, climate technologies and transformation pathways: Contextualizing public perceptions in 22 countries18
Creating favorable conditions for inter- and transdisciplinary integration – An analytical framework and empirical insights18
Improving the evidence base: A methodological review of the quantitative climate migration literature18
Distributive justice in global climate finance – Recipients’ climate vulnerability and the allocation of climate funds18
Climate change may impair electricity generation and economic viability of future Amazon hydropower18
The environmental and socioeconomic impacts of the Italian National Parks: Time and spillover effects across different geographical contexts17
Demand vs supply-side approaches to mitigation: What final energy demand assumptions are made to meet 1.5 and 2 °C targets?17
China’s rising influence on climate governance: Forging a path for the global South17
Micro-scale transformations in sustainability practices: Insights from new migrant populations in growing urban settlements17
Rethinking the science-policy interface for chemicals, waste, and pollution: Challenging core assumptions17
Battle over the sun: Resistance, tension, and divergence in enabling rooftop solar adoption in Indonesia17
Does creation-oriented culture promote ESG activities? Evidence from the Chinese market17
Politicization of climate change and Central and Eastern European countries’ stance towards the European Green Deal17
The role of visions in sustainability transformations: Exploring tensions between the Agrarwende vanguard vision and an established sociotechnical imaginary of agriculture in Germany17
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Socioeconomics effects on global hotspots of common debris items on land and the seafloor17
From mountains to megaregions: A powershed analysis of the Third Pole hydropower boom16
Accelerated contraction of future climate comfort zones in the southern subtropics: Insights from analysis and simulation of hiking big data16
Commentary: Recent progress and future directions for research related to migration and conflict16
Does hostility affect public support for the provision of global public goods among competing neighboring countries? A survey experiment in Northeast Asia16
Strategic implication of sustainability practices and corporate performance under competitive landscape; An empirical investigation16
Explaining the stickiness of supply chain relations in the Brazilian soybean trade16
The booming non-food bioeconomy drives large share of global land-use emissions16
Mapping a sustainable water future: Private sector opportunities for global water security and resilience16
IPCC emission scenarios: How did critiques affect their quality and relevance 1990–2022?16
Global rainbow distribution under current and future climates16
The impact of agricultural trade approaches on global economic modeling16
What role do climate considerations play in consumption of red meat in Norway?16
Immediate and future challenges of using electric vehicles for promoting energy efficiency in Africa’s clean energy transition16
Effectively communicating the removal of fossil energy subsidies: Evidence from Latin America15
Prospects for a sustainable and climate-resilient African economy post-COVID-1915
Explaining radical policy change: Norwegian climate policy and the ban on cultivating peatlands15
The drivers of individual climate actions in Europe15
Values shift in response to social learning through deliberation about protected areas15
Air pollutions and loan decision bias15
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 202214
Evaluating behavioral responses to climate change in terms of coping and adaptation: An index approach14
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Addressing climate inaction as our greatest threat to sustainable development14
Justice washing extractivism: Pacific Island activist perspectives on just transitions and deep-sea mining14
Quantifying community resilience to riverine hazards in Bangladesh14
Emergent network patterns of internal displacement in Somalia driven by natural disasters and conflicts14
Rethinking Net-Zero systems, spaces, and societies: “Hard” versus “soft” alternatives for nature-based and engineered carbon removal14
Place-based solutions for global social-ecological dilemmas: An analysis of locally grounded, diversified, and cross-scalar initiatives in the Amazon14
Adaptive capacities of inland fisheries facing anthropogenic pressures14
Low-carbon transition risks for India’s financial system14
Defeating cap-and-trade: How the fossil fuel industry and climate change counter movement obstruct U.S. Climate Change Legislation13
Reducing coal use is key to curbing toxic trace elements emissions in China driven by carbon neutrality policy13
Institutional analysis of actors involved in the governance of innovative contracts for agri-environmental and climate schemes13
Context matters: The drivers of environmental concern in European regions13
Co-dynamics of climate policy stringency and public support13
Commentary: Policy challenges for global land use13
Drivers and dimensions of flood risk perceptions: Revealing an implicit selection bias and lessons for communication policies13
Exploring natural and social drivers of forest degradation in post-Soviet Georgia13
Commentary : Resilience and Social-Ecological Systems: A Handful of Frontiers13
Methodological issues with deforestation baselines compromise the integrity of carbon offsets from REDD+13
The lifeways of small-scale gold miners: Addressing sustainability transformations13
What drives public engagement by scientists? An Australian perspective13
Realising a locally-embedded just transition: Sense of place, lived experience, and social perceptions of industrial decarbonisation in the United Kingdom13
Does air pollution decrease labor share? Evidence from China13
Necessity-driven circular economy in low-income contexts: How informal sector practices retain value for circularity13
Local temperature anomalies increase climate policy interest and support: Analysis of internet searches and US congressional vote shares13
Complicating “community” engagement: Reckoning with an elusive concept in climate-related planned relocation13
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Many roads to Paris: Explaining urban climate action in 885 European cities12
Global socio-economic and climate change mitigation scenarios through the lens of structural change12
Intervention: The invisible labor of climate change adaptation12
Coping with decarbonisation: An inventory of strategies from resistance to transformation12
Global long-term mapping of surface temperature shows intensified intra-city urban heat island extremes12
The Greta effect: Visualising climate protest in UK media and the Getty images collections12
The Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale12
Slow justice and other unexpected consequences of litigation in environmental conflicts12
A global comparison of carbon-water-food nexus based on dietary consumption12
Towards a better future for biodiversity and people: Modelling Nature Futures12
Environmental non-migration as adaptation in hazard-prone areas: Evidence from coastal Bangladesh12
Climate change in Africa: Impacts, adaptation, and policy responses12
Fifteen years of research on payments for ecosystem services (PES): Piercing the bubble of success as defined by a Northern-driven agenda12
The influence of political ideology on greenhouse gas emissions12
Amazon communities displaced by hydroelectric dams: Implications for environmental changes and householdś livelihood12
Governing people on the move in a warming world: Framing climate change migration and the UNFCCC Task Force on Displacement12
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Policies to bring about social-ecological tipping points in coal and carbon intensive regions11
Are civilizations destined to collapse? Lessons from the Mediterranean Bronze Age11
Direct and mediated impacts of social norms on pro-environmental behavior11
A systematic review of public acceptability and perceived impacts of eleven energy sources and mitigation technologies11
Exploring the potential of circular economy to mitigate pressures on biodiversity11
Regulatory politics and hybrid governance: the case of Brazil’s Amazon Soy Moratorium11
Status, challenges and pathways to the sustainable use of wild species11
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Synergies of interventions to promote pro-environmental behaviors – A meta-analysis of experimental studies11
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