Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
In research, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,313 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #14,223 of 28,054 · #9,620 all time
- Rank in Japan
- #373 of 1,070
- Research works
- 833 ▲ 22% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 20k 24.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 18.9% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 48% world 28%
What is Research Institute for Humanity and Nature known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #8,313 of 12,888 | 17.0% | 78 | #6182 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Research Institute for Humanity and Nature sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 8.7×
- Environmental Science 7.1×
- Veterinary 2.9×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2.5×
- Nursing 1.7×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.4×
- Chemical Engineering 1.2×
- Psychology 0.9×
- Social Sciences 0.9×
- Arts and Humanities 0.9×
- Energy 0.8×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.7×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.7×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Chemistry 0.3×
- Computer Science 0.2×
- Mathematics 0.2×
- Medicine 0.2×
- Decision Sciences 0.1×
- Health Professions 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Neuroscience 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Research Institute for Humanity and Nature?
Ranked on the composite score, Takanori Nakano, Makoto Taniguchi and Dries Deweer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Research Institute for Humanity and Nature.
- 1 Takanori Nakano Japan · #55,515 worldwide 474 citations · 64 works
- 2 Makoto Taniguchi Japan · #177,123 worldwide 428 citations · 110 works
- 3 Dries Deweer Japan · #450,731 worldwide 1 citations · 23 works
- 4 Hisami Honda Japan · #1,077,280 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
- 5 Masaki Sano Japan · #1,108,096 worldwide 101 citations · 21 works
- 6 Tetsu Sato Japan · #1,207,211 worldwide 38 citations · 17 works
- 7 Yasuhisa Kondo Japan · #1,257,965 worldwide 6 citations · 19 works
- 8 Tatsuki Sekino Japan · #1,265,933 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
- 9 Ryohei Kada Japan · #1,464,052 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
- 10 Ki-Cheol Shin Japan · #1,511,352 worldwide 7 citations · 31 works
Which keywords describe research at Research Institute for Humanity and Nature?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Environmental Impact, Ecosystem Services, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Conservation and Health Effects.
- Vulnerability
- Phosphorus Management
- Hyporheic Zone
- Nutrient Cycling
- Smallholder Farmers
- Hydrological Modeling
- Global Impact
- Political Economy
- Social-Ecological Systems
- Conservation
- Isotopes
- Precipitation
- Invasive Species
- Global Warming
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Health Effects
- Ecosystem Services
- Water Quality
- Environmental Impact
- Climate Change
- Sustainability
- Biodiversity
- Globalization
- Sustainable Development
- Land Use Change
- Remote Sensing
- Groundwater
- Eutrophication
- Nitrate
- Stable
- Environmental Policy
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Urbanization
- Global Burden of Disease
- Particulate Matter
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Global Change
- Mining Industry
- Social License to Operate
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
- Climate Change30▲ 8.7×58 topics
- Environmental Impact10▲ 4.6×23 topics
- Sustainability10▲ 3.0×31 topics
- Water Quality8▲ 16×6 topics
- Biodiversity6▲ 6.6×17 topics
- Ecosystem Services6▲ 12×8 topics
- Globalization6▲ 2.4×13 topics
- Health Effects6▲ 7.2×8 topics
- Sustainable Development6▲ 2.7×15 topics
- Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 11×8 topics
- Land Use Change5▲ 13×5 topics
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions5▲ 15×7 topics
- Remote Sensing5▲ 3.2×15 topics
- Global Warming5▲ 8.9×10 topics
- Groundwater5▲ 43×4 topics
- Invasive Species4▲ 7.7×9 topics
- Eutrophication4▲ 31×4 topics
- Precipitation4▲ 64×2 topics
- Nitrate4▲ 51×2 topics
- Isotopes4▲ 91×1 topic
- Stable4▲ 106×1 topic
- Conservation4▲ 6.2×12 topics
- Environmental Policy3▲ 13×2 topics
- Social-Ecological Systems3▲ 18×2 topics
- Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 11×4 topics
- Political Economy3▲ 8.9×8 topics
- Urbanization3▲ 5.5×4 topics
- Global Impact3▲ 13×2 topics
- Global Burden of Disease3▲ 8.7×2 topics
- Hydrological Modeling3▲ 8.8×5 topics
- Particulate Matter3▲ 14×2 topics
- Smallholder Farmers3▲ 9.2×4 topics
- Corporate Social Responsibility3▲ 13×2 topics
- Nutrient Cycling3▲ 28×3 topics
- Global Change2▲ 7.4×4 topics
- Hyporheic Zone2▲ 90×1 topic
- Mining Industry2▲ 96×1 topic
- Phosphorus Management2▲ 90×1 topic
- Social License to Operate2▲ 96×1 topic
- Vulnerability2▲ 7.8×5 topics
Which research topics does Research Institute for Humanity and Nature publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Mining and Resource Management and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry Geochemistry and Petrology 4 works
- 2 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 2 works
- 3 Mining and Resource Management Building and Construction 2 works
- 4 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 2 works
- 5 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 2 works
- 6 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
- 7 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 2 works
- 8 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 2 works
- 9 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
- 10 Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Research Institute for Humanity and Nature's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 22% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Kyoto
- Kyoto University
- Ritsumeikan University
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
- Kyoto Institute of Technology
- Doshisha University
- Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
- Ryukoku University
- Ōtani University
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.