OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Anthropocene Review is 2. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Hazardous waste in the Anthropocene: The comparative methods for asbestos roofs detection to assess the environmental risk	73
Maintaining global biodiversity by developing a sustainable Anthropocene food production system	70
Ecomodernism: A clarifying perspective	35
The abandonment of the ideal of wilderness: Rewilding as the consequence of the Anthropocene metaphysics on restoration ecology	34
The earth in the model: The nomothetic, idiographic, and plural epistemic aims of planetary modelling	20
The East Gotland Basin (Baltic Sea) as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	19
Who’s gonna use this? Acceptance prediction of emerging technologies with Cognitive-Affective Mapping and transdisciplinary considerations in the Anthropocene	17
What does it mean that all is aflame? Non-axial Buddhist inspiration for an Anthropocene ontology	14
Global narcissistic collapse: A metaphorical lens on humanity’s ecological crisis	14
Holocene utopias and dystopias: Views of the Holocene in the Anthropocene and their impact on defining the Anthropocene	13
The Ernesto Cave, northern Italy, as a candidate auxiliary reference section for the definition of the Anthropocene series	13
European colonization and the emergence of novel fire regimes in southeast Australia	12
Quantitative and dynamic scenario analysis of SDGs outcomes upon global sustainability 1990–2050	12
Views from nowhere, somewhere and everywhere else: The tragedy of the horizon in the early Anthropocene	12
Planetary environing: The return of boundaries as a category in global environmental governance	12
Artificial radiation pollution in the Anthropocene: Human causality and responsibility	11
The Anthropocene and ecological awareness in Poland: The post-socialist view	11
Light pollution: A review of the scientific literature	10
Evidence and experiment: Curating contexts of Anthropocene geology	9
Dune(s): Fiction, history, and science on the Oregon coast	8
Why the caged bird sings: Rethinking the Anthropocene with Gallus gallus	8
The 1862 companies act, the origins of the Anthropocene boundary-getting the genie back in the bottle	8
Impact of farming on African landscapes	7
The politics of eco-anxiety: Anthropocene dread from depoliticisation to repoliticisation	7
Defining the Anthropocene tropical forest: Moving beyond ‘disturbance’ and ‘landscape domestication’ with concepts from African worldviews	7

The open subject and translations from nature: Answers to the Anthropocene in contemporary poetry (Gennadij Ajgi, Les Murray, Christian Lehnert)	7
The urban sediments of Karlsplatz, Vienna (Austria) as a reference section for the Anthropocene series	6
Introduction: The role of nature in the Anthropocene – Defining and reacting to a new geological epoch	6
Bio-inspired life-like motile materials systems: Changing the boundaries between living and technical systems in the Anthropocene	6
The closed carbon cycle in a managed, stable Anthropocene	6
Greening Keynes? Productivist lineages of the Green New Deal	6
International climate targets are achievable, but only in models, not in the real world	6
From the Anthropocene to the Capitalocene and beyond	6
The fourth coast, revisited	5
Prospective technology assessment in the Anthropocene: A transition toward a culture of sustainability	5
Who is the Anthropos in the Anthropocene?	5
A mid-20th century stratigraphical Anthropocene is recognisable in the birth-area of the industrial revolution	5
Siliceous algae response to the “Great Acceleration” of the mid-20th century in Crawford Lake (Ontario, Canada): A potential candidate for the Anthropocene GSSP	5
The complex relationships between economic inequality and biodiversity: A scoping review	4
The path of human civilization in the Anthropocene: Sustainable growth or sustainable development?	4
Anthropocene mortality cycle convergence: Global pathogen spread eclipses climate	4
In memory of Will Steffen, 1947–2023	4
Ad Astra per aquam (to the stars, through water): The Kansas Aqueduct Project as a sociotechnical imaginary in the Anthropocene	4
Corrigendum to The complex relationships between economic inequality and biodiversity: A scoping review	4
World population growth over millennia: Ancient and present phases with a temporary halt in-between	4
Abundance and absence: Human-microbial co-evolution in the Anthropocene	4
Communication of solar geoengineering science: Forms, examples, and explanation of skewing	4
With or against the river? Tracing changes and relationships between social and ecological systems on the central Vistula floodplain over the last 200 years	4
The Palmer ice core as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	4
What the future ocean has in common with an asthma attack	4
Beppu Bay, Japan, as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	4
The varved succession of Crawford Lake, Milton, Ontario, Canada as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	4
Climate migration, resilience and adaptation in the Anthropocene: Insights from the migrating Frafra to Southern Ghana	3
The Śnieżka peatland as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	3
Sustainability beyond Earth: Integrating Anthropocene lessons into guiding principles for responsible space expansion	3
Candidate sites and other reference sections for the Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point of the Anthropocene series	3
Energy transitions in the shadow of a dictator: Decarbonizing neoliberalism and lithium extraction in Chile	3
A tale of two rivers – Baaka and Martuwarra, Australia: Shared voices and art towards water justice	3
North Flinders Reef (Coral Sea, Australia) Porites sp. corals as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	2
Why the Anthropocene Epoch is a more pertinent concept than the Anthropocene event for understanding ongoing Earth system transition	2
Flows of air, flows of electrons	2
The shape of Anthropocene: The early contribution of the water sciences	2
The technical non-reproducibility of the Earth system: Scale, Biosphere 2, and T.C. Boyle’s Terranauts	2
Aristotle in the Anthropocene: The comparative benefits of Aristotelian virtue ethics over Utilitarianism and deontology	2
Safety in an uncertain world within the Resilience Integrated Model of Climate and Economics (RIMCE)	2
The controllability of the Technosphere, an impossible question	2
Dynamic scenario modelling of the role and influence of Brundtland and vulnerability upon sustainability in the UK in the Anthropocene	2