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63
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1163
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85

Susanne Becken publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Susanne Becken sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 210 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Susanne Becken D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Susanne Becken sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
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This scientist: 63 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Susanne Becken is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia and has a significant body of research focused on tourism, environmental science, and social sciences. Their work spans multiple fields, including sociology and political science, environmental policy, and global planetary change, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach to the study of tourism and sustainability.

Becken has contributed extensively to topics such as diverse aspects of tourism research, environmental education and sustainability, climate change communication and perception, tourism development, sustainability governance, digital marketing, and coral and marine ecosystems studies.

Frequent publication venues for Becken include:

  • Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Annals of Tourism Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights
  • Tourism Geographies

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Becken are:

  • "Tourism and climate change: evaluating the extent of policy integration" (2020) in Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • "Anchoring "tourism value" within a regenerative tourism paradigm - a government perspective" (2021) in Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • "Tourism governance and enabling drivers for intensifying climate action" (2022) in Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Becken has also collaborated frequently with other researchers. Some of their main co-authors include:

  • Bela Stantić
  • Johanna Loehr
  • Jinyan Chen
  • Brendan Mackey
  • Alexandra Coghlan

Their interdisciplinary research connects social sciences with environmental science through analysis and evaluation of tourism governance, climate change integration in tourism policy, and sustainability initiatives.

Best Publications

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  • Climate Change and Tourism: Responding to Global Challenges.

    D Scott;B Amelung;S Becken;J.-P Ceron

  • Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities

    Susanne Becken;John E. Hay

  • Sentiment Analysis in Tourism: Capitalizing on Big Data:

    Ali Reza Alaei;Susanne Becken;Bela Stantic

  • Tourists' Perception of International Air Travel's Impact on the Global Climate and Potential Climate Change Policies

    Susanne Becken

  • Energy use associated with different travel choices

    Susanne Becken;David G Simmons;Chris Frampton

  • Measuring National Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Tourism as a Key Step Towards Achieving Sustainable Tourism

    Susanne Becken;Murray Patterson

  • Understanding energy consumption patterns of tourist attractions and activities in New Zealand

    Susanne Becken;David G Simmons

  • The effects of natural disasters on international tourism: A global analysis

    Jaume Rosselló;Jaume Rosselló;Susanne Becken;Susanne Becken;Maria Santana-Gallego

  • Energy consumption patterns in the accommodation sector—the New Zealand case ☆

    Susanne Becken;Chris Frampton;David Simmons

  • Harmonising climate change adaptation and mitigation: the case of tourist resorts in Fiji.

    Susanne Becken

  • A climate change vulnerability assessment methodology for coastal tourism

    Alvaro Moreno;Susanne Becken

  • Analysing international tourist flows to estimate energy use associated with air travel

    Susanne Becken

  • Adapting to climate change and climate policy: progress, problems and potentials

    Daniel Scott;Susanne Becken

  • DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING RESILIENCE OF TOURISM SUB-SYSTEMS TO CLIMATIC FACTORS

    Susanne Becken

  • How tourists and tourism experts perceive climate change and carbon-offsetting schemes.

    Susanne Becken

  • Linking tourism into emergency management structures to enhance disaster risk reduction.

    Susanne Becken;Susanne Becken;Kennet F.D. Hughey

  • A review of tourism and climate change as an evolving knowledge domain

    Susanne Becken

  • The impacts of weather on tourist travel

    Susanne Becken;Jude Wilson

  • Urban air pollution in China: destination image and risk perceptions

    Susanne Becken;Xin Jin;Chen Zhang;Jun Gao

  • The tourism disaster vulnerability framework: an application to tourism in small island destinations

    Susanne Becken;Roché Mahon;Hamish G. Rennie;Aishath Shakeela

  • Tourism and climate change

    Susanne Becken

Frequent Co-Authors

Rod M. Connolly
Rod M. Connolly Griffith University
Daniel Scott
Daniel Scott University of Waterloo
Brendan Mackey
Brendan Mackey Griffith University
Brent D Moyle
Brent D Moyle Griffith University
Stefan Gössling
Stefan Gössling Linnaeus University
Noel Scott
Noel Scott University of the Sunshine Coast
James Higham
James Higham University of Otago
Sander van der Linden
Sander van der Linden University of Cambridge
David Bruce Weaver
David Bruce Weaver Queensland University of Technology
Pamela Wicker
Pamela Wicker Bielefeld University

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