The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karen C. Seto sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 197 publications — 63rd percentile
63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karen C. Seto sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 92 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Karen C. Seto is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and has contributed extensively to environmental science, with a focus on urban land use and sustainability. Their research spans multiple intersecting fields, including global and planetary change, environmental engineering, health, toxicology, mutagenesis, economics, econometrics, sociology, and political science.
Their work frequently appears in leading publication venues. These include:
Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Karen C. Seto are:
They have collaborated frequently with the following researchers:
The primary topics of their research include:
Their recognition in the scientific community includes membership in the National Academy of Sciences and fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, both awarded in 2017.
Karen C. Seto;Burak Güneralp;Burak Güneralp;Lucy R. Hutyra
Conghe Song;Curtis E. Woodcock;Karen C. Seto;Mary Pax Lenney
Karen C. Seto;Michail Fragkias;Burak Güneralp;Michael K. Reilly
Jianguo Liu;Harold A. Mooney;Vanessa Hull;Steven J. Davis
Christopher Bren d’Amour;Femke Reitsma;Giovanni Baiocchi;Stephan Barthel
Thomas Elmqvist;Michail Fragkias;Julie Goodness;Burak Güneralp
Karen C. Seto;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis;Ronald B. Mitchell;Eleanor C. Stokes
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Karen C. Seto;Anette Reenberg;Christopher G. Boone;Michail Fragkias
Karen C. Seto;Michail Fragkias
Qingling Zhang;Karen C. Seto
Karen C. Seto;Roberto Sánchez-Rodríguez;Michail Fragkias
Karen Seto;Shobhakar Dhakal;Anthony Bigio;Hilda Blanco
K. C. Seto;C. E. Woodcock;C. Song;X. Huang
Linda Shi;Eric Chu;Isabelle Anguelovski;Alexander Aylett
Karen C. Seto;Robert K. Kaufmann
Carl Folke;Carl Folke;Stephen Polasky;Johan Rockström;Victor Galaz
Karen C. Seto;Navin Ramankutty
Felix Creutzig;Giovanni Baiocchi;Robert Bierkandt;Peter-Paul Pichler
Robert I. McDonald;Andressa V. Mansur;Fernando Ascensão;Fernando Ascensão;M’lisa Colbert
Miguel O. Román;Zhuosen Wang;Zhuosen Wang;Qingsong Sun;Qingsong Sun;Virginia Kalb
Li Jiang;Xiangzheng Deng;Karen C. Seto
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