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Ministry of the Environment

mma.gov.brROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#35,673
of 42,892
Rank in Brazil
#640
of 870
Research works
182
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
14.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
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: 1.47× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.29× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.97× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.94× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.23× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of the Environment?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Public Policy, Biodiversity, Sustainable Development, Waste Management, Renewable Energy, Water Resources and Environmental Education.

▲ 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. Sustainability9▲ 9.1×18 topics
  2. Biodiversity6▲ 21×10 topics
  3. Public Policy6▲ 32×5 topics
  4. Sustainable Development6▲ 9.0×6 topics
  5. Waste Management5▲ 30×4 topics
  6. Renewable Energy5▲ 7.9×3 topics
  7. Water Resources4▲ 46×2 topics
  8. Environmental Education4▲ 67×1 topic
  9. Social Participation4▲ 163×1 topic
  10. Climate Change4▲ 3.5×24 topics
  11. Human Rights4▲ 9.1×10 topics
  12. Globalization3▲ 3.6×6 topics
  13. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.5×10 topics
  14. Urbanization2▲ 14×4 topics
  15. Innovation2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  16. Environmental Law2▲ 26×3 topics
  17. Legal Philosophy2▲ 80×2 topics
  18. Legal Theory2▲ 74×2 topics
  19. Constitutional Law2▲ 36×2 topics
  20. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 13×6 topics
  21. Social Justice2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  22. Social Movements2▲ 15×3 topics
  23. Civil Rights2▲ 63×1 topic
  24. Judicial Activism2▲ 95×1 topic
  25. Economic Growth2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  26. Environmental Justice2▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Segregation2▲ 48×1 topic
  28. Territoriality2▲ 79×1 topic
  29. Environmental Governance1▲ 51×2 topics
  30. Hydrosocial Cycle1▲ 175×1 topic
  31. Water Privatization1▲ 175×1 topic
  32. Environmental Sustainability1▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Economic Complexity1▲ 95×1 topic
  34. Environmental Protection1▲ 52×2 topics
  35. Genuine Progress Indicator1▲ 110×1 topic
  36. Legislation1▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Natural Capital1▲ 110×1 topic
  38. Product Space1▲ 95×1 topic
  39. Sustainability Assessment1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Sustainability Indicators1▲ 40×2 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of the Environment publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Environmental Sustainability and Education, Brazilian Legal Issues, Urban Development and Societal Issues and Water Governance and Infrastructure.

Environmental Sustainabi…4Environmental Sustainability and Education: 4 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues2Brazilian Legal Issues: 2 fractional worksUrban Development and So…2Urban Development and Societal Issues: 2 fractional worksWater Governance and Infrastructure: 1 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sciences: 1 fractional worksSustainable Development and Environmental Policy: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Technological Innovation: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 1 fractional worksGeography and Environmental Studies: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawLawUrban StudiesPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  2. 2 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 2 works
  3. 3 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Water Governance and Infrastructure Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 1 works
  6. 6 Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  7. 7 Economic and Technological Innovation Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 1 works
  10. 10 Geography and Environmental Studies Water Science and Technology 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 available76.0%not open24.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.6%domestic only79.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of the Environment's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% 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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