D-Index & Metrics Best Publications
Law and Political Science
Netherlands
2022
Political Science
Netherlands
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Political Science D-index 50 Citations 13,256 246 World Ranking 121 National Ranking 3

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Political Science in Netherlands Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Sustainability

His primary scientific interests are in Corporate governance, Earth system science, Environmental resource management, Public administration and Global governance. Frank Biermann combines subjects such as Development economics, Refugee and Sustainable development with his study of Corporate governance. His Earth system science study incorporates themes from Environmental ethics, Anthropocene, Accountability and Stewardship.

His studies deal with areas such as Water scarcity, Climate change, Extreme weather and Sustainability as well as Environmental resource management. His Public administration research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Legitimacy and Environmental governance. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Political economy of climate change, Economic system, Multi-level governance and Climate governance.

His most cited work include:

  • The Fragmentation of Global Governance Architectures: a Framework for Analysis (514 citations)
  • 'Earth system governance' as a crosscutting theme of global change research (376 citations)
  • Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance (278 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Corporate governance, Earth system science, Public administration, Sustainable development and Environmental resource management. Frank Biermann works in the field of Corporate governance, focusing on Global governance in particular. He has researched Global governance in several fields, including Climate governance, Refugee, Multi-level governance and Environmental governance.

Frank Biermann studied Earth system science and Accountability that intersect with Legitimacy and Transparency. His Public administration study combines topics in areas such as Bureaucracy and Negotiation. His research integrates issues of Economic growth, Public policy, Civil society and General partnership in his study of Sustainable development.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Corporate governance (46.15%)
  • Earth system science (24.23%)
  • Public administration (23.08%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Corporate governance (46.15%)
  • Earth system science (24.23%)
  • Environmental ethics (11.92%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Frank Biermann mostly deals with Corporate governance, Earth system science, Environmental ethics, Anthropocene and Global governance. His studies in Corporate governance integrate themes in fields like Public administration, Natural resource economics, Sustainability and Sustainable development. His work carried out in the field of Earth system science brings together such families of science as Global change and Normative.

His study looks at the relationship between Environmental ethics and topics such as Economic Justice, which overlap with Ideal and Stewardship. He interconnects Social science, Environmental resource management and Politics in the investigation of issues within Anthropocene. His Global governance study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Environmental justice, Economic system, Refugee and Public relations.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Global governance by goal-setting: the novel approach of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (191 citations)
  • Plausible and desirable futures in the Anthropocene: A new research agenda (168 citations)
  • Bright spots : seeds of a good Anthropocene (157 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Sustainability

His primary scientific interests are in Corporate governance, Sustainability, Sustainable development, Environmental ethics and Anthropocene. His research integrates issues of Credibility and Interdependence in his study of Corporate governance. His Sustainability research includes elements of Legitimacy and Relevance.

The various areas that he examines in his Sustainable development study include Economic growth, Goal setting, Millennium Development Goals, Global governance and Economic system. His studies deal with areas such as Framing and Environmental governance as well as Global governance. His Environmental ethics research includes themes of Environmental impact assessment, Social science, Dystopia, Environmental degradation and Earth system science.

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Best Publications

The Fragmentation of Global Governance Architectures: A Framework for Analysis

Frank Biermann;Philipp Pattberg;Harro van Asselt;Fariborz Zelli.
(2009)

1199 Citations

Preparing for a Warmer World: Towards a Global Governance System to Protect Climate Refugees

Frank Biermann;Ingrid Boas.
(2010)

727 Citations

'Earth system governance' as a crosscutting theme of global change research

Frank Biermann.
(2007)

715 Citations

Global governance by goal-setting: the novel approach of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Frank Biermann;Norichika Kanie;Rakhyun E Kim.
(2017)

622 Citations

Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance

F. Biermann;F. Biermann;K. Abbott;S. Andresen;Karin Bäckstrand.
(2012)

581 Citations

Global Environmental Governance: Taking Stock, Moving Forward

Frank Biermann;Philipp Pattberg.
(2008)

466 Citations

Bright spots : seeds of a good Anthropocene

Elena M. Bennett;Martin Solan;Reinette Biggs;Reinette Biggs;Timon McPhearson.
(2016)

397 Citations

Managers of Global Change - The Influence of International Environmental Bureaucracies

Frank Biermann;Bernd Siebenhüner.
(2009)

393 Citations

Earth System Governance: World Politics in the Anthropocene

Frank Biermann.
(2014)

351 Citations

Earth system governance: A research framework

Frank Biermann;Frank Biermann;Michele M. Betsill;Joyeeta Gupta;Joyeeta Gupta;Norichika Kanie.
(2010)

350 Citations

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