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Water and Land Resource Centre

In research, Water and Land Resource Centre stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,244 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,701
of 28,054 · #30,150 all time
Rank in Ethiopia
#50
of 56
Research works
209
▲ 299% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.9k
18.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Water and Land Resource Centre known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #9,244 of 12,888 18.7%65 #17703

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Water and Land Resource Centre 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.86× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.12× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 10.26× its world share, 53 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 12.57× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 12.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Water and Land Resource Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, Gete Zeleke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Water and Land Resource Centre.

  1. 1 Gete Zeleke Ethiopia · #312,104 worldwide 189 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Water and Land Resource Centre

Which keywords describe research at Water and Land Resource Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Land Use Change, Hydrological Modeling, Water Resources, Remote Sensing, Sustainability, Sediment Transport and Model Evaluation.

▲ 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. Climate Change37▲ 13×34 topics
  2. Land Use Change14▲ 45×5 topics
  3. Sustainability14▲ 5.6×14 topics
  4. Hydrological Modeling14▲ 57×5 topics
  5. Water Resources14▲ 55×4 topics
  6. Remote Sensing13▲ 10×12 topics
  7. Environmental Impact8▲ 4.7×13 topics
  8. Sediment Transport8▲ 46×3 topics
  9. Model Evaluation8▲ 58×2 topics
  10. Global Hydrology7▲ 106×1 topic
  11. Uncertainty Assessment7▲ 106×1 topic
  12. Urbanization7▲ 16×4 topics
  13. Global Burden of Disease6▲ 25×2 topics
  14. Child Development6▲ 14×1 topic
  15. Maternal and Child Undernutrition6▲ 73×1 topic
  16. Global Warming6▲ 14×8 topics
  17. Risk Perception6▲ 21×5 topics
  18. Water Quality5▲ 12×6 topics
  19. Flood Risk5▲ 59×1 topic
  20. Surface Water Mapping5▲ 62×1 topic
  21. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 12×7 topics
  22. GIS5▲ 64×2 topics
  23. System Dynamics4▲ 70×2 topics
  24. Reservoir Operation4▲ 123×1 topic
  25. Water Demand4▲ 123×1 topic
  26. Adaptation4▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Groundwater Potential4▲ 155×1 topic
  28. Machine Learning Models4▲ 155×1 topic
  29. Agricultural Sustainability4▲ 31×2 topics
  30. Drought4▲ 37×3 topics
  31. Multivariate Statistical Techniques3▲ 78×1 topic
  32. Water Quality Index3▲ 78×1 topic
  33. Livelihoods3▲ 87×2 topics
  34. Eutrophication3▲ 29×4 topics
  35. Policy3▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Sediment Transport Models3▲ 80×1 topic
  37. Soil Erosion3▲ 80×1 topic
  38. Toxicity3▲ 6.8×8 topics
  39. Precipitation3▲ 60×2 topics
  40. Vulnerability3▲ 12×4 topics

Which research topics does Water and Land Resource Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Child Nutrition and Water Access, Flood Risk Assessment and Management and Water resources management and optimization.

Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 7 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 6 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment an…5Flood Risk Assessment and Management: 5 fractional worksWater resources manageme…4Water resources management and optimization: 4 fractional worksGroundwater and Watershed Analysis: 4 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollution Assessment: 3 fractional worksSoil erosion and sedimen…3Soil erosion and sediment transport: 3 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 2 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 2 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 2 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyNutrition and DieteticsGlobal and Planetary ChangeOcean Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 7 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 6 works
  3. 3 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 5 works
  4. 4 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 3 works
  7. 7 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 3 works
  8. 8 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  10. 10 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 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.

openly available72.5%not open27.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.2%domestic only49.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Water and Land Resource Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 299% 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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