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Okavango Research Institute

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Research works
53
▼ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
24.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Okavango Research Institute 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: 4.67× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 2.36× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 9.08× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceNursing: 7.55× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.30× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Okavango Research Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Land Use Change, Invasive Species, Conservation, Biodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity and Water Resources.

▲ 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 Change15▲ 10×38 topics
  2. Sustainability6▲ 5.8×9 topics
  3. Land Use Change5▲ 29×4 topics
  4. Invasive Species4▲ 13×9 topics
  5. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.8×10 topics
  6. Conservation3▲ 13×7 topics
  7. Biodiversity3▲ 7.6×7 topics
  8. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 22×5 topics
  9. Economic Growth3▲ 7.0×2 topics
  10. Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 18×3 topics
  11. Sediment Transport3▲ 31×3 topics
  12. Water Resources3▲ 23×3 topics
  13. Population Dynamics3▲ 16×5 topics
  14. Livelihoods3▲ 153×2 topics
  15. COVID-19 Impact2▲ 37×2 topics
  16. Global Carbon Budget2▲ 64×2 topics
  17. Global Change2▲ 14×2 topics
  18. Ecosystem2▲ 29×2 topics
  19. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 22×5 topics
  20. Adaptation2▲ 14×3 topics
  21. Destination Image2▲ 68×1 topic
  22. Tourist Satisfaction2▲ 66×1 topic
  23. Water Quality2▲ 9.7×7 topics
  24. Community Ecology2▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Functional Diversity2▲ 56×1 topic
  26. River Restoration2▲ 78×2 topics
  27. Pastoralists2▲ 150×1 topic
  28. Rangeland Degradation2▲ 150×1 topic
  29. Trophic Cascades2▲ 30×2 topics
  30. Animal Movement2▲ 56×1 topic
  31. Land Reform2▲ 91×2 topics
  32. Occupancy Rates2▲ 56×1 topic
  33. Development2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  34. Eutrophication2▲ 22×4 topics
  35. Gender Inequality2▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Property Rights2▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Agricultural Sustainability2▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Drought2▲ 35×3 topics
  39. Soil Erosion2▲ 82×1 topic
  40. Urbanization2▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Okavango Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Forest ecology and management and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies.

Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology: 0 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 0 fractional worksForest ecology and management: 0 fractional worksBotany and Plant Ecology Studies: 0 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 0 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…0Environmental Sustainability in Business: 0 fractional worksWater resources management and optimization: 0 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…0Child Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional works
EcologyNature and Landscape ConservationPlant ScienceMarketing4 others

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

  1. 1 Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology Ecology 0 works
  2. 2 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  3. 3 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  4. 4 Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant Science 0 works
  5. 5 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 0 works
  6. 6 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  7. 7 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 0 works
  8. 8 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 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 available36.8%not open63.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.5%domestic only71.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Okavango Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% lower 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.