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Researcher · Stockholm University · Sweden

Carl Folke

Carl Folke publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Sustainability and Climate Change Governance, Land Use and Ecosystem Services and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy.

ORCID 0000-0002-4050-3281 OpenAlex
World rank
#168
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#1
of 71,437
Works
488
Citations
182k
Citations per work
372.1
h-index
146
i10-index 320Top 0.1% in Global and Planetary Change
Carl Folke

What does Carl Folke research?

Carl Folke's work is mostly in Environmental Science (48%), Social Sciences (8%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Physical Sciences: 253 works · 51.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 237 works · 48.5% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 151 works · 30.9% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 54 works · 11.0% of their workEcology: 32 works · 6.6% of their workEnergy: 16 works · 3.3% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 173 works · 35.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 62 works · 12.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 37 works · 7.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 37 works · 7.5% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 25 works · 5.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 25 works · 5.2% of their workTHEIR WORKCarl Folke488works
Physical Sciences52%Social Sciences13%

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. Environmental Science23748.5%
    2. Energy163.3%
  2. Everything else17335.5%
    1. Social Sciences377.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance255.2%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change31% of their works
  2. 2Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law11% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology7% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carl Folke's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Social-Ecological Systems, Biodiversity Conservation, Land Use Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Resilience and Sustainability Transitions.

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.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change1684 topics
  2. Social-Ecological Systems1572 topics
  3. Biodiversity Conservation1222 topics
  4. Land Use Change1222 topics
  5. Renewable Energy1202 topics
  6. Sustainability1112 topics
  7. Resilience831 topic
  8. Sustainability Transitions831 topic
  9. Ecosystem Services741 topic
  10. Urbanization741 topic
  11. Environmental Sustainability661 topic
  12. Sustainability Indicators661 topic
  13. Early-warning Signals541 topic
  14. Regime Shifts541 topic
  15. Environmental Services481 topic
  16. Tropical Deforestation481 topic
  17. Ecosystem Management461 topic
  18. Marine Fisheries461 topic
  19. Coral Reefs371 topic
  20. EROI371 topic
  21. Fossil Fuels371 topic
  22. Marine Ecosystems371 topic

Where does Carl Folke work?

Carl Folke's main affiliation in the publication record is Stockholm University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Carl Folke have?

OpenAlex counts 488 works and 181,578 citations for Carl Folke, an h-index of 146, ranking #168 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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