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International Tropical Timber Organization

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Research works
27
▲ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
299
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
44%
world 18%
International Tropical Timber Organization

Not ranked overall: International Tropical Timber Organization is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does International Tropical Timber Organization work in?

In all years, 43% of research at International Tropical Timber Organization is in Physical Sciences, 33% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (29%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Business, Management and Accounting (15%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 12 fractional works · 43.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 28.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 19.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 12.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 33.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 15.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 9.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 20.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 16.4% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInternationalTropical Timber…27fractional works, all years
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences33%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science828.9%
    2. Engineering312.5%
    3. Computer Science00.6%
    4. Energy00.6%
    5. Materials Science00.6%
    6. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting415.1%
    2. Social Sciences312.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance15.1%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences416.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Medicine12.4%
    2. Health Professions00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 5.60× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.03× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.60×2 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting4.03×1 works
  3. Environmental Science2.06×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.83×1 works
  5. Engineering1.21×1 works
  6. Social Sciences0.83×1 works
  7. Medicine0.41×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.38×0 works
  9. Materials Science0.33×0 works

Who are the top researchers at International Tropical Timber Organization?

Ranked on the quality score, Hwan-Ok Ma lead among researchers whose main affiliation is International Tropical Timber Organization.

  1. 1 Hwan-Ok Ma Japan · #2,864,138 worldwide 218 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at International Tropical Timber Organization

What are the most cited papers from International Tropical Timber Organization?

The most cited paper from International Tropical Timber Organization is "Forensic timber identification: It's time to integrate disciplines to combat illegal logging" (Eleanor E. Dormontt, Markus Boner, Birgit Braun et al., 2015), with 299 citations. Next come "Using a neural network to forecast visitor behavior" (95) and "Sustainable Management of Tropical Forests Can Reduce Carbon Emissions and Stabilize Timber Production" (90).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Forensic timber identification: It's time to integrate disciplines to combat illegal logging Eleanor E. Dormontt, Markus Boner, Birgit Braun et al. · Biological Conservation 8 Aug 2015 299
2 Using a neural network to forecast visitor behavior Douglas Craig Pattie, John R. Snyder · Annals of Tourism Research 1996 95
3 Sustainable Management of Tropical Forests Can Reduce Carbon Emissions and Stabilize Timber Production Nophea Sasaki, Gregory P. Asner, Yude Pan et al. · Frontiers in Environmental Science Open access 3 Aug 2016 90
4 Five years of REDD+ governance: The use of market mechanisms as a response to anthropogenic climate change Timothy Cadman, Tek Maraseni, Hwan Ok Ma et al. · Forest Policy and Economics 10 Apr 2016 79
5 An assessment of governance quality for community-based forest management systems in Asia: Prioritisation of governance indicators at various scales Tek Maraseni, Nabin Bhattarai, Bhaskar Singh Karky et al. · Land Use Policy Open access 29 Nov 2018 70
All 49 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at International Tropical Timber Organization?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change Impacts, Forest Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change, Sustainability, Land Use Change, 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 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 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. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 78×4 topics
  2. Climate Change4▲ 4.8×10 topics
  3. Sustainability3▲ 6.2×8 topics
  4. Climate Change Impacts3▲ 74×1 topic
  5. Forest Carbon Sequestration3▲ 424×1 topic
  6. Land Use Change2▲ 27×4 topics
  7. Environmental Services2▲ 241×1 topic
  8. Tropical Deforestation2▲ 241×1 topic
  9. Sustainable Agriculture2▲ 23×3 topics
  10. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 42×4 topics
  11. Sustainable Development2▲ 4.7×8 topics
  12. Standards1▲ 80×2 topics
  13. Environmental Impact1▲ 3.4×8 topics
  14. Global Value Chains1▲ 258×1 topic
  15. Production Networks1▲ 258×1 topic
  16. Biodiversity1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  17. Food Security1▲ 10×3 topics
  18. Vulnerability1▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Agroforestry1▲ 78×1 topic
  20. Competition1▲ 43×2 topics
  21. Functional–Structural Plant Modelling1▲ 195×1 topic
  22. Plant Architecture1▲ 195×1 topic
  23. Tree Domestication1▲ 204×1 topic

Which research topics does International Tropical Timber Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Big Data and Business Intelligence, Agricultural risk and resilience, Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration and Botanical Research and Applications.

Big Data and Business Intelligence: 0 fractional worksAgricultural risk and resilience: 0 fractional worksClimate Change, Adaptati…0Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration: 0 fractional worksBotanical Research and A…0Botanical Research and Applications: 0 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 0 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences: 0 fractional worksDigital Transformation i…0Digital Transformation in Industry: 0 fractional worksSynthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques: 0 fractional worksAdvanced SAR Imaging Techniques: 0 fractional worksFolate and B Vitamins Research: 0 fractional works
Management Information SystemsSoil ScienceSociology and Political ScienceFood Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 0 works
  2. 2 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 0 works
  3. 3 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  4. 4 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 0 works
  5. 5 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 0 works
  6. 6 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  7. 7 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Folate and B Vitamins Research Rheumatology 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 available32.0%not open68.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.5%domestic only56.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has International Tropical Timber Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is International Tropical Timber Organization as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000057% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%International Tropical Timber Organization0.000017% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of International Tropical Timber Organization over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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