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Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development

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Research works
45
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
541
12.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 1.58× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.94× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.90× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.72× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.72× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 2.81× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development?

Ranked on the composite score, Stephen O. Andersen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development.

  1. 1 Stephen O. Andersen United States · #438,966 worldwide 112 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Human Rights, Sustainability, Global Warming, Environmental Policy, Energy Efficiency and Global Governance.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 Change7▲ 5.6×18 topics
  2. Sustainable Development6▲ 11×13 topics
  3. Human Rights4▲ 11×7 topics
  4. Sustainability4▲ 5.2×15 topics
  5. Global Warming3▲ 19×5 topics
  6. Environmental Policy3▲ 42×4 topics
  7. Energy Efficiency3▲ 8.1×4 topics
  8. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.7×9 topics
  9. Global Governance3▲ 28×5 topics
  10. Globalization3▲ 3.3×7 topics
  11. Energy Transition3▲ 58×3 topics
  12. Greenhouse Gas Emissions3▲ 28×3 topics
  13. Transnational Corporations2▲ 190×2 topics
  14. Economic Impacts2▲ 81×1 topic
  15. Policy Instruments2▲ 109×1 topic
  16. Public Perception2▲ 53×3 topics
  17. Renewable Energy2▲ 5.1×11 topics
  18. Air Quality2▲ 26×3 topics
  19. Environmental Law2▲ 35×2 topics
  20. Ozone Depletion2▲ 85×1 topic
  21. Stratospheric Water Vapor2▲ 85×1 topic
  22. Atmospheric Aerosols2▲ 66×1 topic
  23. Black Carbon2▲ 66×1 topic
  24. Labor Conditions2▲ 127×2 topics
  25. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 15×6 topics
  26. Climate Change Litigation2▲ 411×1 topic
  27. Climate Change Resilience2▲ 114×2 topics
  28. Rights of Nature2▲ 411×1 topic
  29. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 29×3 topics
  30. Global Value Chains2▲ 211×1 topic
  31. Production Networks2▲ 211×1 topic
  32. Sustainable Agriculture2▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Ecosystem Services2▲ 10×5 topics
  34. Ethics2▲ 7.8×1 topic
  35. Geoengineering2▲ 520×1 topic
  36. Thermodynamic Analysis2▲ 64×3 topics
  37. Political Economy1▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Community Participation1▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Neoliberalism1▲ 8.3×3 topics
  40. Urbanization1▲ 9.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Environmental law and policy, Urban and Rural Development Challenges, Corporate Law and Human Rights and Urban Planning and Governance.

Environmental law and policy: 1 fractional worksUrban and Rural Development Challenges: 1 fractional worksCorporate Law and Human Rights: 1 fractional worksUrban Planning and Governance: 1 fractional worksWater Governance and Infrastructure: 1 fractional worksLaw and Political Science: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Science an…0Environmental Science and Technology: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Conservation and Management: 0 fractional worksSustainability and Climate Change Governance: 0 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 0 fractional works
LawUrban StudiesOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental law and policy Law 1 works
  2. 2 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 1 works
  3. 3 Corporate Law and Human Rights Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  4. 4 Urban Planning and Governance Urban Studies 1 works
  5. 5 Water Governance and Infrastructure Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Law and Political Science Law 1 works
  7. 7 Environmental Science and Technology Biochemistry 0 works
  8. 8 Environmental Conservation and Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  9. 9 Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  10. 10 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 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 available63.6%not open36.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.5%domestic only65.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% lower than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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