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World Wide Fund for Nature

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World rank, all time
#26,817
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#270
of 429
Research works
201
▼ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
20.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
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: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.45× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.31× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.11× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.91× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at World Wide Fund for Nature?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Complications, Climate Change, Radiotherapy, Breast Reconstruction, Quality of Life, Acellular Dermal Matrix, Patient-Reported Outcome Measure and D-Galactose.

▲ 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change3▲ 4.2×18 topics
  2. Complications2▲ 18×3 topics
  3. Quality of Life2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  4. Radiotherapy2▲ 21×3 topics
  5. Breast Reconstruction2▲ 117×2 topics
  6. Sustainability2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  7. Acellular Dermal Matrix1▲ 284×1 topic
  8. Inflammation1▲ 2.7×3 topics
  9. Patient-Reported Outcome Measure1▲ 284×1 topic
  10. Mental Health1▲ 3.6×3 topics
  11. Globalization1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.6×2 topics
  13. Aging1▲ 7.4×1 topic
  14. D-Galactose1▲ 777×1 topic

Which research topics does World Wide Fund for Nature publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Breast Implant and Reconstruction, Antioxidants, Aging, Portulaca oleracea, Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies and Marriage and Sexual Relationships.

Breast Implant and Reconstruction: 1 fractional worksAntioxidants, Aging, Portulaca oleracea: 1 fractional worksExperimental Behavioral Economics Studies: 1 fractional worksMarriage and Sexual Relationships: 1 fractional worksNonprofit Sector and Volunteering: 1 fractional worksNetwork Time Synchronization Technologies: 0 fractional worksArchitecture and Computa…0Architecture and Computational Design: 0 fractional worksPhysics and Engineering Research Articles: 0 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 0 fractional worksStructural Analysis of C…0Structural Analysis of Composite Materials: 0 fractional works
SurgeryCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceSafety ResearchSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Antioxidants, Aging, Portulaca oleracea Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  3. 3 Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies Safety Research 1 works
  4. 4 Marriage and Sexual Relationships Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Network Time Synchronization Technologies Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  7. 7 Architecture and Computational Design Architecture 0 works
  8. 8 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 0 works
  9. 9 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 0 works
  10. 10 Structural Analysis of Composite Materials Mechanical Engineering 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 available34.5%not open65.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.6%domestic only74.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has World Wide Fund for Nature's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% 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.

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