Subfield · Global and Planetary Change · Brazil
Global and Planetary Change research in Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Global and Planetary Change research in 2022–2025 (#101 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro and Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais.
- Brazil's world rank
- #13 of 72 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 4.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 13
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Global and Planetary Change in Brazil?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo | #101 | 26.5 | 16.1% | 268 |
| 2 | Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #337 | 7.4 | 16.0% | 123 |
| 3 | Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas EspaciaisSão José dos Campos | #344 | 7.0 | 17.2% | 112 |
| 4 | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo | #377 | 5.6 | 12.1% | 145 |
| 5 | Universidade de BrasíliaBrasília | #430 | 3.5 | 17.2% | 86 |
| 6 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre | #442 | 3.0 | 14.3% | 86 |
| 7 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas | #446 | 2.9 | 14.9% | 90 |
| 8 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte | #461 | 2.4 | 12.6% | 82 |
| 9 | Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaFlorianópolis | #491 | 137.0 | 13.3% | 75 |
| 10 | Universidade Federal de PernambucoRecife | #492 | 133.0 | 13.4% | 90 |
| 11 | Universidade Federal do ParáBelém | #506 | 89.0 | 9.8% | 78 |
| 12 | Universidade Federal do ParanáCuritiba | #509 | 79.0 | 9.2% | 79 |
| 13 | Universidade Federal do CearáFortaleza | #513 | 67.0 | 10.9% | 64 |
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Global and Planetary Change, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Global and Planetary Change researchers in Brazil?
Carlos A. Nobre, Philip M. Fearnside and Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.
- 1Carlos A. Nobre#7,906 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 16 works
- 2Philip M. Fearnside#11,088 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 29 works
- 3Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira#22,799 worldwide overall632 citations · 12 works
- 4José A. Marengo#29,618 worldwide overall753 citations · 23 works
- 5Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha#93,628 worldwide overall426 citations · 14 works
- 6Joice Ferreira#105,465 worldwide overall400 citations · 14 works
- 7Gilberto Câmara#110,594 worldwide overall308 citations · 12 works
- 8Luiz E. O. C. Aragão#115,041 worldwide overall571 citations · 29 works
- 9Célio F. B. Haddad#149,048 worldwide overall245 citations · 16 works
- 10Celso von Randow#159,074 worldwide overall258 citations · 15 works
- 11Richard J. Ladle#184,694 worldwide overall393 citations · 15 works
- 12Liana O. Anderson#192,005 worldwide overall400 citations · 27 works
- 13Luiz A. T. Machado#208,843 worldwide overall244 citations · 13 works
- 14Jochen Schöngart#217,309 worldwide overall289 citations · 16 works
- 15Henrique M. J. Barbosa#249,844 worldwide overall203 citations · 14 works
How Brazil compares with other countries in Global and Planetary Change