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Citations
7253
World Ranking
7040
National Ranking
1123

Overview

Ken Green was affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focused on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with key contributions across several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Social Psychology.

Their work addressed various main research topics, notably Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Tree-ring Climate Responses, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, and Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation.

Ken Green's recent publications included:

  • Australian Bogong moths Agrotis infusa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), 1951-2020: decline and crash, 2020, Austral Entomology
  • Late Holocene climate anomaly concurrent with fire activity and ecosystem shifts in the eastern Australian Highlands, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Neuroscience20 (BRAIN20, SPINE20, and MENTAL20) Health Initiative: A Global Consortium Addressing the Human and Economic Burden of Brain, Spine, and Mental Disorders Through Neurotech Innovations and Policies, 2021, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Bogong moths use a stellar compass for long-distance navigation at night, 2025, Nature
  • 'Even if you don't care...you do care after all': 'Othering' and physical education in Norway, 2020, European Physical Education Review

Frequent publication venues for their research included:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Nature
  • Austral Entomology
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • European Physical Education Review

Ken Green often collaborated with several coauthors. Regular collaborators included David L. Dreyer, Jesse Rudolf Amenuvegbe Wallace, Eric J. Warrant, Brodie Verrall, and Catherine Marina Pickering.

Best Publications

  • System Innovation and the Transition to Sustainability: Theory, Evidence and Policy

    Boelie Elzen;Frank W. Geels;Kenneth Green

  • System Innovation and the Transition to Sustainability

    Boelie Elzen;Frank Geels;Ken Green

  • Green purchasing and supply policies: do they improve companies’ environmental performance?

    Ken Green;Barbara Morton;Steve New

  • PURCHASING AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: INTERACTIONS, POLICIES AND OPPORTUNITIES

    Ken Green;Barbara Morton;Steve New

  • Great Expectations: Content, Communications, Productivity, and the Role of Information Technology in Higher Education

    Kenneth C. Green;Steven W. Gilbert

  • Technological trajectories and R&D for environmental innovation in UK firms☆

    Kenneth Green;Andrew McMeekin;Alan Irwin

  • Learning for Sustainability Transition through Bounded Socio-technical Experiments in Personal Mobility

    Halina Szejnwald Brown;Philip J. Vergragt;Ken Green;Luca Berchicci

  • Greening the innovation process

    Chris Foster;Ken Green

  • Technology, Economic Growth and the Labour Process

    Phil Blackburn;Rod Coombs;Kenneth C. Green

  • Strategies for Effective Enrollment Management

    William R. Lowery;Frank R. Kemerer;J. Victor Baldridge;Kenneth C. Green

  • A Profile of Undergraduates in the Sciences

    Kenneth C. Green

  • Towards sustainable households: a methodology for developing sustainable technological and social innovations

    Ken Green;Philip Vergragt

  • Greening Organisations: Purchasing, Consumption and Innovation

    Ken Green;Barbara Morton;Steve New

  • Environmental impacts of food production and consumption: a report to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs by Manchester Business School

    Josephine Mylan;C Foster;K. Green;Paul Dewick

  • The construction of the techno-economic: networks vs. paradigms

    Ken Green;Richard Hull;Andrew McMeekin;Vivien Walsh

  • The Coming Ubiquity of Information Technology.

    Kenneth C. Green

  • A conceptual framework for exploring transitions to decarbonised energy systems in the United Kingdom

    Simon Shackley;Ken Green

  • General Introduction: System Innovation and Transitions to Sustainability

    Frank W. Geels;Boelie Elzen;Ken Green

  • Socio-technical scenarios as a tool for transition policy: an example from the traffic and transport domain

    BE Boelie Elzen;FW Frank Geels;PS Hofman;K Green

  • Technology and the Market: Demand, Users and Innovation

    Roderick Coombs;Ken Green;Albert Richards;Vivien Walsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank W. Geels
Frank W. Geels University of Manchester
Timothy J. Foxon
Timothy J. Foxon University of Sussex
Simon Shackley
Simon Shackley University of Edinburgh
Oswald Jones
Oswald Jones University of Liverpool
Peter P. Groenewegen
Peter P. Groenewegen Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research
Frans Berkhout
Frans Berkhout King's College London

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