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Legambiente

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,686
of 28,054 · #33,617 all time
Rank in Italy
#613
of 618
Research works
237
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
11.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
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: 1.92× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.89× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.40× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.69× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.01× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Legambiente?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Waste Management, Sustainability, Recycling, Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Biodiversity, Sustainable Development and Invasive Species.

▲ 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 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. Sustainability6▲ 3.9×19 topics
  2. Climate Change6▲ 3.2×31 topics
  3. Environmental Impact4▲ 4.1×15 topics
  4. Waste Management4▲ 17×5 topics
  5. Recycling4▲ 15×6 topics
  6. Sustainable Development3▲ 3.0×10 topics
  7. Biodiversity2▲ 5.1×11 topics
  8. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.3×6 topics
  9. Invasive Species2▲ 7.3×11 topics
  10. Conservation2▲ 6.4×8 topics
  11. Public Policy2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  12. Marine Environment2▲ 19×2 topics
  13. Pollution2▲ 13×3 topics
  14. Cultural Heritage2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  15. Environmental Impacts2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  16. Industrialization2▲ 43×2 topics
  17. E-Waste2▲ 25×1 topic
  18. Environmental Education2▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Hazardous Substances2▲ 25×1 topic
  20. Metal Recovery2▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Microplastics2▲ 23×1 topic
  22. Terrestrial Ecosystems2▲ 23×1 topic
  23. Agriculture1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  24. Population Dynamics1▲ 8.4×5 topics
  25. Religion1▲ 4.7×5 topics
  26. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 5.0×6 topics
  27. Nutritional Value1▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Sea-Level Rise1▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Urban Development1▲ 5.1×3 topics
  30. Water Quality1▲ 4.5×7 topics
  31. Water Resources1▲ 7.6×3 topics
  32. Archaeology1▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Mediterranean1▲ 19×4 topics
  34. Molecular Phylogeny1▲ 11×5 topics
  35. Plant Physiology1▲ 39×2 topics
  36. Biogeography1▲ 6.1×10 topics
  37. Germination1▲ 85×1 topic
  38. Polysaccharides1▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Seed Dormancy1▲ 85×1 topic
  40. Water Management1▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Legambiente publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Environmental Sustainability and Education and Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions.

Recycling and Waste Mana…2Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 2 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plasti…2Microplastics and Plastic Pollution: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 1 fractional worksHistorical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions: 1 fractional worksSeed Germination and Physiology: 1 fractional worksTurtle Biology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksFungal Biology and Appli…1Fungal Biology and Applications: 1 fractional worksGeography and Environmen…1Geography and Environmental Studies: 1 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…1Business, Innovation, and Economy: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Environme…1Historical and Environmental Studies: 1 fractional works
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringPollutionManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEconomics and Econometrics5 others

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

  1. 1 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 2 works
  3. 3 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  4. 4 Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Seed Germination and Physiology Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Turtle Biology and Conservation Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Fungal Biology and Applications Pharmacology 1 works
  8. 8 Geography and Environmental Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  9. 9 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Historical and Environmental Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 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 available67.8%not open32.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.0%domestic only60.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Legambiente's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher 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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