OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Conservation & Society is 0. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Games for Gaia: Leveraging Gaming Interventions for Biodiversity Conservation	32
The Politics of Visibility in Community-based Conservation: Insights from a Village Forest in West Kalimantan, Indonesia	25
What are the Impacts on Community Wellbeing of Social Relations in Conservation Projects?	20
The Power of Dissonance	17
Evaluating Sustainability in Social-ecological Systems: 50 Years of Conservation in Florianópolis, Brazil	17
Human-Wildlife Coexistence	17
Uneven Donor Engagement and Fraught Transboundary Conservation Approaches	15
Compatible with Conviviality? Exploring African Ecotourism and Sport Hunting for Transformative Conservation	14
Trophy Hunting	12
Forests of Refuge: Decolonizing Environmental Governance in the Amazonian Guiana Shield	12
Retraction	9
The Invention of Green Colonialism	8
A Political Ecology of Forest Conservation in India	7
The Violence of Conservation in Africa: State, Militarization and Alternatives	6
Forest Policy Innovation at the Subnational Scale: Insights from Acre, Brazil	6
Convivial Conservation from the Bottom Up	6
Caring for Glaciers	6
Mapping Attitudes on Illegal Wildlife Trade: Implications for Management and Governance	6
Living with Wolves: Affects, Feelings and Sentiments in Human-Wolf-Coexistence	6
How Will the End of Bear Bile Farming in Vietnam Influence Consumer Choice?	6
Nature-based Gaming: A Reply	5
From Bourgeois Environmentalism to a Just Urban Commons	5
Making Decentralisation Work	5
Parks and People	5
Assessment of Pest Control Services by Vertebrates in Nigerian Subsistence Maize Farms	5

Power, Discourses, and Conservation in Cabo Pulmo National Park, Mexico	4
A Resonant Ecology	4
Ecological Entanglements: Affect, embodiment, and ethics of care	4
The ‘Fluid Landscape’ of the Sundarbans	4
Complex Ways in Which Landscape Conditions and Risks Affect Human Attitudes Towards Wildlife	3
Why the Convivial Conservation Vision Needs Complementing to be a Viable Alternative for Conservation in the Global South	3
Reinventing Nature in Kaziranga National Park	3
Conservation of Abundance	3
Beyond Animal Charisma: A Sociological Approach to Charismatic Species	3
Different Natures of Reality Inform Different Realities of Nature	3
Everyday Forest Rights	3
Exploring a Comprehensive Behavioural Model to Investigate Illegal Sea Turtle Trade in Cabo Verde	3
Environmentalities of Coexistence with Wolves in the Cantabrian Mountains of Spain	3
Conviviality in Disrupted Socionatural Landscapes	3
Understanding Conservation Conflicts in Uganda: A Political Ecology of Memory Approach	3
The Role of Government in a Partial Transition from Public to Private in the Expanding Australian Protected Area System	3
Can Environmental Assessment Protect Caribou? Analysis of EA in Nunavut, Canada, 1999-2019	2
Global Environmental Politics: the transformative role of emerging economies	2
Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico	2
Flyways Beyond Migratory Pathways: The Case of Waterbird Conservation	2
River restoration in the time of climate change	2
How to Make a Wetland: Water and Moral Ecology in Turkey	2
Is CITES Protecting Wildlife?	1
Smart, Commodified and Encoded	1
Ontological Politics and Conservation in Thailand: Communities Making Rivers and Fish Matter	1
The Small British Cat Debate	1
Follow the Thing: Digital Natures	1
The Biopolitics of (English) Rewilding	1
Restoring the Balance: What Wolves Tell Us about Our Relationship with Nature	1
Caring for Glaciers: Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas	1
Are Threats the Connection? Linking Cultural and Natural Resource Conservation	1
Forest Lost: Producing Green Capitalism in the Brazilian Amazon	1
Mnemonic Ecologies: Memory and Nature Conservation Along the Former Iron Curtain	1
“They Belong Here”	1
Participation, Learning and Environmental Justice: A Case Study of Protected Area Planning and Management in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh, India	0
Mobilising Papua New Guinea’s Conservation Humanities: Research, Teaching, Capacity Building, Future Directions	0
Linking Farmers' Perception of Biodiversity, Subjective Well-being and Conservation in the Tandilia System in the Southern Pampas of Argentina	0
Convivial Conservation Prospects in Europe—From Wilderness Protection to Reclaiming the Commons	0
Hunting Wildlife in the Tropics and Subtropics	0
Animals and Epidemics: Interspecies Entanglements in Historical Perspective	0
Micro-Politics and the Prospects for Convivial Conservation	0
Poverty, Pandemics, and Wildlife Crime	0
The Nature of Endangerment in India: Tigers, ‘Tribes’, Extermination and Conservation	0
Entangled Lives: Human-Animal-Plant Histories of the Eastern Himalayan Triangle	0
Tigers are Our Brothers	0
Crooked Cats	0
‘Rooting,’ For Change	0
Territorialising Conservation	0
Failing Forward: The Rise and Fall of Neoliberal Conservation	0
Transforming Convivial Conservation	0

Living with Gorillas? Lessons from Batwa-Gorillas’ Convivial Relations at Bwindi Forest, Uganda	0
Settler Ecologies and the Future of Biodiversity: Insights from Laikipia, Kenya	0
Integrating the Human Dimension in Marine Spatial Planning: Lessons from Karimunjawa National Park, Indonesia	0
Re-enchanting the Delhi Ridge	0
Book Review	0
Catalysing Transformative Change in Conservation: Lessons Learned From a Decolonial Conservation Partnership	0
Protecting Wilderness or Cultural and Natural Heritage? Insights from Northern Patagonia, Chile	0
Medicine Wheel for the Planet: A Journey Towards Personal and Ecological Healing	0
Patterning Conservation Flows	0
Centering Communities in Conservation through Asset-Based Quality of Life Planning	0
What Conservation Is	0
Biocultural approaches could aid convivial conservation	0
Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods	0
Science-based Stakeholder Dialogue for Environmental Policy Implementation	0
A Fine Balance? Value-relations, Post-capitalism and Forest Conservation—A Case from India	0
The Absent Agent	0
Disrupting the Patrón: Indigenous Land Rights and the Fight for Environmental Justice in Paraguay’s Chaco	0
Ecological Vulnerability	0
Settler Ecologies: The Enduring Nature of Settler Colonialism in Kenya	0
Dewilding ‘Wolf-land’	0
Sensing Absence: Everyday Experiences of Ecological Love and Loss	0
Altmetric Scores in Conservation Science have Gender and Regional Biases	0
Tackling Conflicts, Supporting Livelihoods	0
Coastal Lives	0
Faunal Medicalisation in Mao’s China	0
Selective Attention to Environmental Justice by International Cooperative Initiatives for Biodiversity and Climate	0
Going Back to the Roots	0
Violent Entanglements	0
Erratum: Catalysing Transformative Change in Conservation: Lessons Learned From a Decolonial Conservation Partnership	0
Local Attitudes Toward Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) Conservation in the Russian Far East	0
Socialist-neoliberal Conservation: Hopeful Resilience within the Hoàng Liên National Park, Vietnam	0
Conservation and Care among the Cofán in the Ecuadorian Amazon	0
Living and Working with Giants: A Multispecies Ethnography of the Khamti and Elephants in Northeast India	0
Conservation, Human-Wildlife Conflict, and Decentralised Governance	0
Transformative Politics of Nature: Overcoming Barriers to Conservation in Canada	0
Politics of National Red List Classifications: Challenging the Reclassification of Araucaria araucana	0
Understanding the Market Drivers Behind the Reduced Demand for Ivory Products in Japan	0
Doing Chowkidaari	0
Involving People in Conservation: Perceptions from Maine, USA	0
The Ontological Choreography of Conservation Practice at a Marine Turtle Rookery in India	0
Conservation Social Scientists in Transnational Institutions	0
Exploring Convivial Conservation in Theory and Practice	0
Participatory Security as Form of Control: Kaziranga National Park, India	0
Brokering Power: Bureaucratic Contestations in Participatory Forest Governance	0
Affective Encounters with More-than-humans: Digital Platforms in a Time of Environmental Loss	0
Wildlife in Pixels: Digital Technologies Mediating Diverse Potentialities in Biodiversity Conservation	0
‘Race the Wild’: Encountering Non-human Life Through the Gamification of Wildlife Movement	0
A Participatory Action Research Using Affective Mapping to Promote Forest Commoning	0
Everyday Environmental Justice in Payments for Ecosystem Services: Insights From Two Protected Areas in China	0
The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illicit Succulent Trade, Minneapolis	0
When Forests Run Amok: War and Its Afterlives in Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Territories.	0