World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Ecological Solutions and Evidence
H-index 22

Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Ecology and Evolution 139 242 206 22

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 282
Documents by Best Scientists*: 222
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 11
SCIMAGO H-index: 21
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.835
Impact Factor: 2.6

Top Publications

  • Improved forest management as a natural climate solution: A review

    Lilli Kaarakka;Lilli Kaarakka;Meredith Cornett;Grant Domke;Todd Ontl

    (2021)
    81 Citations
  • Species data for understanding biodiversity dynamics: The what, where and when of species occurrence data collection

    Tanja K. Petersen;James D. M. Speed;Vidar Grøtan;Gunnar Austrheim

    (2021)
    80 Citations
  • Laser scanning reveals potential underestimation of biomass carbon in temperate forest

    (2022)
    68 Citations
  • Conservation and people: Towards an ethical code of conduct for the use of camera traps in wildlife research

    Koustubh Sharma;Matthias Fiechter;Todd George;Juliette Young

    (2020)
    50 Citations
  • Knowledge sharing for shared success in the decade on ecosystem restoration

    (2021)
    49 Citations
  • Training future generations to deliver evidence-based conservation and ecosystem management

    Harriet Downey;Tatsuya Amano;Mark Cadotte;Carly N. Cook

    (2021)
    48 Citations
  • Weaving Indigenous knowledge systems and Western sciences in terrestrial research, monitoring and management in Canada: A protocol for a systematic map

    Dominique A. Henri;Jennifer F. Provencher;Ella Bowles;Jessica J. Taylor

    (2021)
    46 Citations
  • Contemporary authorship guidelines fail to recognize diverse contributions in conservation science research

    Steven J. Cooke;Vivian M. Nguyen;Nathan Young;Andrea J. Reid

    (2021)
    46 Citations
  • Effectively integrating experiments into conservation practice

    Nancy Ockendon;Tatsuya Amano;Marc Cadotte;Harriet Downey

    (2021)
    42 Citations
  • How citizen scientists contribute to monitor protected areas thanks to automatic plant identification tools

    Pierre Bonnet;Alexis Joly;Jean-Michel Faton;Susan Brown

    (2020)
    42 Citations

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

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For those aiming higher in administration roles, an online healthcare PhD is a valuable qualification. The healthcare PhD programs online equip graduates with leadership skills essential for managing large-scale environmental or public health projects.

Finally, specialized certificates like the 1 year PMHNP program online can fast-track careers in mental health nursing, intersecting with ecological studies on human well-being and environmental stress factors. Exploring these related degrees enhances both expertise and employment prospects.

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