OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Science & Policy is 46. 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.)

Article	Citations
Can a Science Week empower scientists for conservation advocacy?	193
Enhancing climate change-induced flood co-adaptation in the Johor river basin, Malaysia: A dotmocracy mapping approach with key technical stakeholders	193
Redefining co-design for social-ecological research and practice: A systematic literature review	95
A conceptual framework for knowledge integration in cross-disciplinary collaborations	88
Gender-based climate (in)justice: An overview	87
Indigenous peoples in carbon pricing policymaking	84
Adaptation pathways to inform policy and practice in the context of development	80
Institutional barriers to actionable science: Perspectives from decision support tool creators	78
Plastics in a circular economy: Mitigating the ambiguity of widely-used terms from stakeholders consultation	77
Analyzing efficiency and built environment factors for achieving convenient access to public transport: A Europe-wide DEA application	73
Identifying leverage points for sustainable transitions in urban – rural systems: Application of graph theory to participatory causal loop diagramming	73
Integrating traditional and local knowledge into disaster risk reduction policies: Insights from Nepal, India and Bangladesh	73
Applying Theory of Change in research program planning: Lessons from CGIAR	71
Investigating the risky dilemma of regional flood planning: The case of the Wolastoq \| Saint John River Basin, Canada	69
Editorial Board	67
Expert knowledge and institutional interplay: Exploring the epistemic linkages of the IPCC, IPBES, WCRP, and Future Earth	67
A stakeholder analysis based on project managers’ perceptions: Unlocking transformative potential in Natura 2000 projects	66
Identifying success factors for integrated coastal zone management: Development of a regional coastal plan in Morocco.	66
Who should measure air quality in modern cities? The example of decentralization of urban air quality monitoring in Krasnoyarsk (Siberia, Russia)	64
Flood risk management along German rivers – A review of multi-criteria analysis methods and decision-support systems	64
Situating ‘migration as adaptation’ discourse and appraising its relevance to Senegal’s development sector	64
Editorial Board	64
Are stakeholders ready to transform phosphorus use in food systems? A transdisciplinary study in a livestock intensive system	64
Twinning green and digital futures in waste management	63
“Our burgers eat carbon”: Investigating the discourses of corporate net-zero commitments	63

Assessing multi-dimensional complexity through sustainability modeling: A whole community approach	61
Beyond a garden: Alignment of Sustainable Development Goals with botanic gardens	59
Participatory study of policy process for wildlife conservation and ecotourism in Eswatini: A multiple streams analysis	59
Editorial Board	59
Problem framing for Australian coastal management	57
Marine and coastal places: Wellbeing in a blue economy	57
Environmental assessment and regulatory oversight of genetically engineered crops in the United States	56
Knowledge brokers at the interface of environmental science and policy: A review of knowledge and research needs	55
Designing successful agri-environmental schemes: A mechanistic analysis of a collective scheme for eco-system services in the Netherlands	55
Local content policies: Knowledge stock and future directions for research and policy making in view of the sustainability agenda	54
How to promote the integrative ability of transdisciplinary graduate students	53
Analyzing the political impact of Real-world laboratories for urban transformation in eight German ‘Cities of the Future’	53
A new perspective on the work of boundary organisations: Bridging knowledge between marine conservation actors in Pacific Small Island Developing States	52
Fostering uptake of innovations and solutions for water and climate challenges in Africa: Lessons from the AfriAlliance Knowledge Brokerage Events	51
Earthquake recommendations in Europe: Types and diversity	51
Barriers and opportunities to incorporate scientific evidence into air quality management in Mexico: A stakeholders’ perspective	50
A conceptual framework for the assessment of and the transition to liveable, sustainable and equitable cities	50
Editorial Board	49
To dam or not to dam? Actionable socio-hydrology modeling to inform robust adaptation to water scarcity and water extremes	49
Indigenous community perspectives on energy governance	49
Tracing the inclusion of health as a component of the food-energy-water nexus in dam management in the Senegal River Basin	48
Patterns of injustices in water allocation mechanisms in the Brazilian Amazon: Palm oil expansion and the reshaping of hydrosocial territories	46
Comparing normative and descriptive methods for multi-criteria decision analysis: A case study evaluating wetland restoration opportunities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, USA	46