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Center for International Forestry Research

In research, Center for International Forestry Research stands highest in Environmental Science (#1,360 of 3,334 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,562 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Environmental Science (Global and Planetary Change is 20.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,483
of 22,385 · #4,876 all time
Rank in Indonesia
#491
of 565
Research works
1.3k
▼ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
60k
44.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
60%
world 40%
International
57%
world 18%
Center for International Forestry Research

What is Center for International Forestry Research known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Environmental ScienceField #1,360 of 3,334 17.1%77 #933
Physical SciencesDomain #8,562 of 10,670 16.5%95 #4219

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for International Forestry Research sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Center for International Forestry Research work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research at Center for International Forestry Research is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (38%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (22%), Social Sciences (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 106 fractional works · 47.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 85 fractional works · 37.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 35 fractional works · 15.4% of its workEcology: 28 fractional works · 12.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcological Modeling: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 4.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 61 fractional works · 27.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 50 fractional works · 22.0% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 4.8% of its workForestry: 8 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHorticulture: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 39 fractional works · 17.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 19 fractional works · 8.6% of its workMedicine: 14 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKCenter forInternational…225fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences27%Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences17%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science8537.7%
    2. Engineering104.7%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences52.3%
    4. Computer Science20.8%
    5. Chemistry20.7%
    6. Materials Science10.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    10. Energy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5022.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology93.9%
    3. Neuroscience10.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences229.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance52.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting52.3%
    4. Psychology52.0%
    5. Decision Sciences10.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    1. Medicine146.1%
    2. Health Professions41.9%
    3. Nursing10.4%
    4. Veterinary10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Center for International Forestry Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Global and Planetary Change takes 20.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 34.8 works20×
  2. EcologySubfield · 27.9 works16×
  3. Environmental ScienceField · 84.8 works7.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.64× its world share, 50 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.58× its world share, 85 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.71× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.95× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.72× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.09× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science7.58×85 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.64×50 works
  3. Veterinary1.95×1 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.49×5 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.09×5 works
  6. Nursing0.90×1 works
  7. Social Sciences0.78×22 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.74×9 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.72×5 works
  10. Health Professions0.71×4 works
  11. Psychology0.66×4 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.56×0 works
  13. Chemistry0.46×2 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.41×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.36×1 works
  16. Medicine0.32×14 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.31×1 works
  18. Engineering0.31×10 works
  19. Materials Science0.18×1 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.14×0 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.11×1 works
  22. Computer Science0.10×2 works
  23. Mathematics0.07×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works
  25. Energy0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Center for International Forestry Research?

Ranked on the quality score, Sven Wunder, David Gaveau and Douglas Sheil lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Center for International Forestry Research.

  1. 1 Sven Wunder Indonesia · #14,885 worldwide 26k citations · 307 works
  2. 2 David Gaveau Indonesia · #22,682 worldwide 8.7k citations · 115 works
  3. 3 Douglas Sheil Indonesia · #33,406 worldwide 32k citations · 517 works
  4. 4 Amy Ickowitz Indonesia · #49,713 worldwide 5.4k citations · 105 works
  5. 5 Daniel Murdiyarso Indonesia · #75,669 worldwide 23k citations · 337 works
  6. 6 Louis Vincent Verchot Indonesia · #80,480 worldwide 23k citations · 317 works
  7. 7 Amy E. Duchelle Indonesia · #103,805 worldwide 3.6k citations · 113 works
  8. 8 George Christoffel Schoneveld Indonesia · #108,224 worldwide 3.1k citations · 79 works
  9. 9 Maria Brockhaus Indonesia · #137,602 worldwide 9.9k citations · 243 works
  10. 10 William D. Sunderlin Indonesia · #146,923 worldwide 6k citations · 142 works
All ranked researchers at Center for International Forestry Research

What are the most cited papers from Center for International Forestry Research?

The most cited paper from Center for International Forestry Research is "Mangroves among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics" (Daniel C. Donato, J. Boone Kauffman, Daniel Murdiyarso et al., 2011), with 3,410 citations. Next come "The population genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation for plants" (2,146) and "Estimating Global “Blue Carbon” Emissions from Conversion and Degradation of Vegetated Coastal Ecosystems" (1,768).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mangroves among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics Daniel C. Donato, J. Boone Kauffman, Daniel Murdiyarso et al. · Nature Geoscience Open access 3 Apr 2011 3,410
2 The population genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation for plants Andrew G. Young, Tim Boyle, Tony Brown · Trends in Ecology & Evolution Review Oct 1996 2,146
3 Estimating Global “Blue Carbon” Emissions from Conversion and Degradation of Vegetated Coastal Ecosystems Linwood H. Pendleton, Daniel C. Donato, Brian C. Murray et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 4 Sep 2012 1,768
4 The Impact of Conservation on the Status of the World’s Vertebrates Michael P. Hoffmann et al. · Science Open access174 authors 26 Oct 2010 1,548
5 Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests Jingjing Liang et al. · Science Open access 13 Oct 2016 1,512
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Center for International Forestry Research?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity Conservation, Land Use Change, Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, Smallholder Farmers, Environmental Services and Tropical Deforestation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change61▲ 10×62 topics
  2. Biodiversity Conservation36▲ 42×12 topics
  3. Land Use Change26▲ 39×5 topics
  4. Sustainability21▲ 3.8×36 topics
  5. Biodiversity19▲ 11×21 topics
  6. Ecosystem Services18▲ 21×10 topics
  7. Smallholder Farmers17▲ 36×6 topics
  8. Environmental Services17▲ 217×1 topic
  9. Tropical Deforestation17▲ 217×1 topic
  10. Environmental Impact16▲ 4.1×25 topics
  11. Sustainable Agriculture12▲ 17×8 topics
  12. Conservation11▲ 12×16 topics
  13. Agroforestry11▲ 71×4 topics
  14. Ecosystem Resilience10▲ 29×4 topics
  15. Remote Sensing9▲ 3.2×18 topics
  16. Sea-Level Rise8▲ 31×4 topics
  17. Greenhouse Gas Emissions8▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Carbon Sequestration7▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Coastal Protection7▲ 47×2 topics
  20. Global Carbon Budget7▲ 43×2 topics
  21. Adaptation7▲ 10×6 topics
  22. Mangrove Forests7▲ 81×1 topic
  23. Wetland Restoration7▲ 81×1 topic
  24. Population Dynamics7▲ 12×10 topics
  25. Invasive Species6▲ 6.7×15 topics
  26. Agricultural Development6▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Genetic Diversity6▲ 6.2×13 topics
  28. Climate Resilience6▲ 44×2 topics
  29. Climate Change Impacts6▲ 22×5 topics
  30. Biomass Estimation6▲ 17×3 topics
  31. Oil Palm Expansion6▲ 142×1 topic
  32. Tropical Agriculture6▲ 142×1 topic
  33. Ecological Knowledge6▲ 58×2 topics
  34. Technology Adoption6▲ 13×4 topics
  35. Soil Fertility6▲ 11×6 topics
  36. Habitat Selection5▲ 33×2 topics
  37. Trophic Cascades5▲ 26×2 topics
  38. Animal Movement5▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Global Change5▲ 8.6×4 topics
  40. Occupancy Rates5▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Center for International Forestry Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Oil Palm Production and Sustainability and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.

Conservation, Biodiversi…17Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 17 fractional worksCoastal wetland ecosyste…7Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics: 7 fractional worksOil Palm Production and …6Oil Palm Production and Sustainability: 6 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 5 fractional worksForest Management and Policy: 5 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 4 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 4 fractional worksPeatlands and Wetlands Ecology: 4 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 3 fractional worksAgricultural and Environmental Management: 3 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEcologyForestryDemography

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 17 works
  2. 2 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 7 works
  3. 3 Oil Palm Production and Sustainability Ecology 6 works
  4. 4 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 5 works
  5. 5 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 5 works
  6. 6 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  7. 7 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 4 works
  8. 8 Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology Ecology 4 works
  9. 9 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  10. 10 Agricultural and Environmental Management Demography 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available60.4%not open39.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.6%domestic only43.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Center for International Forestry Research's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Center for International Forestry Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00075% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Center for International Forestry Research0.00088% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Center for International Forestry Research over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Center for International Forestry Research16.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 31.3% in 2018.

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