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National Environment Commission

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Research works
4
▼ 77% vs 2018-21
Citations
31
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
7%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
National Environment Commission

Not ranked overall: National Environment Commission 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 National Environment Commission work in?

In all years, 52% of research at National Environment Commission is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (50%), Social Sciences (31%), Medicine (10%).

Physical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 52.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 50.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 31.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 31.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 9.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 7.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workALL ITS WORKNationalEnvironment…4fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences52%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences31%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science250.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences02.4%
    1. Social Sciences131.0%
    1. Medicine09.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences04.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology02.4%
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.

What are the most cited papers from National Environment Commission?

The most cited paper from National Environment Commission is "Adaptation to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Stronger Action Urgently Needed" (Arabinda Mishra, Arivudai Nambi Appadurai, Dhrupad Choudhury et al., 2019), with 94 citations. Next come "Least Developed Countries (LDCs)" (32) and "Sustaining progress towards malaria elimination by 2025: Lessons from Bhutan & Timor-Leste" (24).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Adaptation to Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Stronger Action Urgently Needed Arabinda Mishra, Arivudai Nambi Appadurai, Dhrupad Choudhury et al. Book chapterOpen access 2019 94
2 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Cecília Silva Bernardo, Gebru Jember Endalew, Thinley Namgyel et al. · Springer climate Book chapter 2020 32
3 Sustaining progress towards malaria elimination by 2025: Lessons from Bhutan & Timor-Leste Lyonpo Dechen Wangmo, Odete Maria Freitas Belo, Kinley Penjor et al. · The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific Open access 17 Apr 2022 24
4 Variability of ambient black carbon concentration in the Central Himalaya and its assessment over the Hindu Kush Himalayan region Praveen Kumar Singh, Bhupesh Adhikary, Xintong Chen et al. · The Science of The Total Environment Open access 11 Nov 2022 14
5 National Parks, Protected Areas, and Wildlife Sanctuaries Ugyen Tshewang, Jane Gray Morrison, Michael Charles Tobias · Fascinating life sciences Book chapter 2018 6
All 11 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does National Environment Commission publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management, Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability, Municipal Solid Waste Management and Immune responses and vaccinations.

Healthcare and Environme…0Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management: 0 fractional worksFood Waste Reduction and…0Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability: 0 fractional worksMunicipal Solid Waste Ma…0Municipal Solid Waste Management: 0 fractional worksImmune responses and vac…0Immune responses and vaccinations: 0 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases …0Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 0 fractional worksParasites and Host Interactions: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthFood ScienceIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringImmunology1 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  2. 2 Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability Food Science 0 works
  3. 3 Municipal Solid Waste Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Immune responses and vaccinations Immunology 0 works
  5. 5 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  6. 6 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 0 works
  7. 7 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  8. 8 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 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 available7.0%not open93.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.0%domestic only84.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has National Environment Commission's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 77% lower than in 2018-2021.

2020

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