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Government institution · Adelaide · Australia

Department for Environment and Water

environment.sa.gov.auROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#36,072
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#611
of 656
Research works
134
▼ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
18.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

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: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.78× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 11.02× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Department for Environment and Water?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Water Resources, Population Dynamics, Sustainability, Conservation and Habitat Fragmentation.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 11×32 topics
  2. Invasive Species3▲ 25×9 topics
  3. Sustainability2▲ 3.9×11 topics
  4. Biodiversity2▲ 11×9 topics
  5. Water Resources2▲ 32×4 topics
  6. Population Dynamics2▲ 29×7 topics
  7. Conservation2▲ 15×9 topics
  8. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 28×4 topics
  9. Urbanization2▲ 15×2 topics
  10. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.9×13 topics
  12. Reservoir Operation1▲ 143×1 topic
  13. Water Demand1▲ 143×1 topic
  14. Conservation Biology1▲ 44×3 topics
  15. Ecosystem Services1▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Freshwater Biodiversity1▲ 72×2 topics
  17. Habitat Selection1▲ 56×2 topics
  18. Model Evaluation1▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Trophic Cascades1▲ 45×2 topics
  20. Animal Movement1▲ 75×1 topic
  21. Fisheries Sustainability1▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Land Use Change1▲ 13×4 topics
  23. Occupancy Rates1▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does Department for Environment and Water publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Water resources management and optimization, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Water resources management and optimization: 1 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 1 fractional worksAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior: 0 fractional worksPeatlands and Wetlands E…0Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology: 0 fractional worksUrban Green Space and Health: 0 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife Management: 0 fractional worksHuman-Animal Interaction Studies: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 0 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringNature and Landscape ConservationEcologyEcological Modeling2 others

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

  1. 1 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 1 works
  5. 5 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 Urban Green Space and Health Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  8. 8 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 0 works
  10. 10 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 0 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 available40.6%not open59.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.4%domestic only52.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department for Environment and Water's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% lower than in 2013–2017.

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

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