Karen O’Brien
Karen O’Brien publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Climate change impacts on agriculture, Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration and Agricultural risk and resilience.
- World rank
- #11,553 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Norway
- #34 of 6,482
- Works
- 50
- Citations
- 813
- Citations per work
- 16.3
What does Karen O’Brien research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Sociology and Political Science22% of their works
- 2Global and Planetary Change20% of their works
- 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
- 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law9% of their works
- 5Soil Science7% of their works
- 6Ocean Engineering4% of their works
Research topics
- Climate change impacts on agriculture
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
Which keywords describe Karen O’Brien's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Vulnerability, Adaptation, Agriculture, Food Security, Global Warming, Crop Production and Environmental Refugees.
- Tropical Deforestation
- Sustainability Indicators
- Mortality
- Geoengineering
- Environmental Sustainability
- Risk Management
- Sustainability
- Environmental Refugees
- Global Warming
- Agriculture
- Vulnerability
- Climate Change
- Adaptation
- Food Security
- Crop Production
- Migration
- Insurance
- Environmental Services
- Ethics
- Human Health
- Resilience
- 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
- Climate Change145 topics
- Vulnerability134 topics
- Adaptation82 topics
- Agriculture72 topics
- Food Security72 topics
- Global Warming62 topics
- Crop Production41 topic
- Environmental Refugees41 topic
- Migration41 topic
- Sustainability41 topic
- Insurance31 topic
- Risk Management31 topic
- Environmental Services21 topic
- Environmental Sustainability21 topic
- Ethics21 topic
- Geoengineering21 topic
- Human Health21 topic
- Mortality21 topic
- Resilience21 topic
- Sustainability Indicators21 topic
- Sustainability Transitions21 topic
- Tropical Deforestation21 topic
Where does Karen O’Brien work?
Karen O’Brien's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oslo, Norway.
How many publications and citations does Karen O’Brien have?
Science Explorer counts 50 works and 813 citations for Karen O’Brien, ranking #11,553 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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