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Researcher · Mzuzu University · Malawi

Mtafu Manda

Mtafu Manda publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Urban Studies, on topics such as Disaster Management and Resilience, Flood Risk Assessment and Management and Urban and Rural Development Challenges.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,457,037
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#157
of 736
Works
30
Citations
366
Citations per work
12.2
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 32% in Sociology and Political Science
Mtafu Manda

What does Mtafu Manda research?

Mtafu Manda's work is mostly in Social Sciences (43%), Environmental Science (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (4%).

Social Sciences: 14 works · 46.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 42.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 26.8% of their workUrban Studies: 5 works · 15.9% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 3.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 26.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 23.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 23.2% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 works · 19.5% of their workEcology: 1 works · 3.7% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 3.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 3.7% of their workSoil Science: 1 works · 3.7% of their workTHEIR WORKMtafu Manda30works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences23%Social Sciences46%

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. Social Sciences1342.7%
    2. Psychology13.7%
  2. Everything else826.7%
    1. Environmental Science723.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.7%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science27% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change20% of their works
  3. 3Urban Studies16% of their works
  4. 4Soil Science4% of their works
  5. 5Ecology4% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mtafu Manda's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Vulnerability, Climate Change, Disaster, Resilience, Remote Sensing, Flood Risk, Slum Upgrading and Surface Water Mapping.

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. Vulnerability223 topics
  2. Climate Change184 topics
  3. Disaster171 topic
  4. Resilience171 topic
  5. Remote Sensing142 topics
  6. Flood Risk121 topic
  7. Slum Upgrading121 topic
  8. Surface Water Mapping121 topic
  9. Urban Poverty121 topic
  10. Global Warming63 topics
  11. Agriculture52 topics
  12. Food Security52 topics
  13. Insurance31 topic
  14. Open-Plan Offices31 topic
  15. Risk Management31 topic
  16. Workspace Environment31 topic
  17. Adaptation21 topic
  18. Crop Production21 topic
  19. Drought21 topic
  20. Hurricanes21 topic
  21. Monitoring21 topic
  22. Tropical Cyclones21 topic

Where does Mtafu Manda work?

Mtafu Manda's main affiliation in the publication record is Mzuzu University, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Mtafu Manda have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 366 citations for Mtafu Manda, an h-index of 8, ranking #1,457,037 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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