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Researcher · United Nations Development Programme · United States

Achim Steiner

Achim Steiner publishes mostly in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy, International Environmental Law and Policies and Transboundary Water Resource Management.

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World rank
#1,575,785
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#491,084
of 1,627,098
Works
56
Citations
5.3k
Citations per work
95.3
h-index
12
i10-index 15Top 14% in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Achim Steiner

What does Achim Steiner research?

Achim Steiner's work is mostly in Environmental Science (31%), Social Sciences (21%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%).

Everything else: 25 works · 44.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 34.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 17 works · 30.8% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 10 works · 17.3% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 works · 8.7% of their workEcology: 3 works · 4.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 3.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 21.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 21.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 9 works · 16.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKAchim Steiner56works
Physical Sciences35%Social Sciences21%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else2544.3%
    1. Environmental Science1730.8%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.8%
    1. Social Sciences1221.1%
  1. 1Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law17% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change9% of their works
  4. 4Ecology5% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Achim Steiner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Environmental Sustainability, Genuine Progress Indicator, Sustainability Indicators, Energy Transition, Sustainability, Conflict and International Environmental Law.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change175 topics
  2. Environmental Sustainability112 topics
  3. Genuine Progress Indicator81 topic
  4. Sustainability Indicators81 topic
  5. Energy Transition62 topics
  6. Sustainability62 topics
  7. Conflict41 topic
  8. International Environmental Law41 topic
  9. Nuclear Power41 topic
  10. Water Resources41 topic
  11. Arctic31 topic
  12. EROI31 topic
  13. Economic Impacts31 topic
  14. Fossil Fuels31 topic
  15. Global Capitalism31 topic
  16. Greenhouse Gas Emissions31 topic
  17. Imperialism31 topic
  18. Shipping31 topic
  19. Atmospheric Aerosols21 topic
  20. Black Carbon21 topic

Where does Achim Steiner work?

Achim Steiner's main affiliation in the publication record is United Nations Development Programme, United States.

How many publications and citations does Achim Steiner have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 5,335 citations for Achim Steiner, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,575,785 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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