Erika Techera

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 820 citations indexed

About

Erika Techera is a scholar working on Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Erika Techera has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 820 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 14 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Erika Techera's work include International Maritime Law Issues (24 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (10 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (9 papers). Erika Techera is often cited by papers focused on International Maritime Law Issues (24 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (10 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (9 papers). Erika Techera collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Erika Techera's co-authors include Natalie Klein, John Chandler, Georgina G. Gurney, Terry P. Hughes, John M. Pandolfi, Jon Day, Andrew S. Hoey, Rebecca Weeks, Tiffany H. Morrison and Graeme S. Cumming and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Conservation Biology and Biological Conservation.

In The Last Decade

Erika Techera

50 papers receiving 785 citations

Hit Papers

Coral reef conservation in the Anthropocene: Confronting ... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Coral reef conservation in the Anthropocene: Confronting spatial mismatches and prioritizing functions
    2019 202 citations Erika Techera et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Erika Techera Australia 13 400 314 174 152 152 52 820
Peter Mackelworth Croatia 18 560 1.4× 375 1.2× 213 1.2× 71 0.5× 94 0.6× 39 941
Timothy D. White United States 12 717 1.8× 702 2.2× 177 1.0× 107 0.7× 307 2.0× 20 1.2k
Marc Léopold France 18 650 1.6× 496 1.6× 210 1.2× 41 0.3× 141 0.9× 48 930
Mark Baine Papua New Guinea 13 599 1.5× 436 1.4× 153 0.9× 77 0.5× 108 0.7× 30 864
Francisco Andrade Portugal 17 471 1.2× 368 1.2× 496 2.9× 45 0.3× 53 0.3× 36 1.0k
Bryony L. Townhill United Kingdom 13 311 0.8× 305 1.0× 90 0.5× 23 0.2× 172 1.1× 26 684
Sylvain Pioch France 16 290 0.7× 302 1.0× 412 2.4× 83 0.5× 61 0.4× 52 799
Raúl Prellezo Spain 21 485 1.2× 868 2.8× 409 2.4× 36 0.2× 298 2.0× 57 1.3k
Kristina Boerder Canada 13 892 2.2× 954 3.0× 287 1.6× 207 1.4× 232 1.5× 20 1.5k
Krista Greer Canada 7 513 1.3× 471 1.5× 146 0.8× 20 0.1× 74 0.5× 10 821

Countries citing papers authored by Erika Techera

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Fields of papers citing papers by Erika Techera

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erika Techera

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sequeira, Ana M. M. & Erika Techera. (2024). Lessons from a Rubik's Cube to solve the biodiversity crisis. Conservation Biology. 39(3). e14416–e14416. 1 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2024). Successful conservation and management of kelp forests requires more ambitious use of international law. Review of European Comparative & International Environmental Law. 33(3). 536–553. 1 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2023). A review of shark conservation and management legal frameworks in the Philippines. Marine Policy. 155. 105713–105713. 2 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2023). Unseen and unheard: the invisibility of kelp forests in international environmental governance. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 6 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2021). (Un)earthly governance: beyond functional frameworks to flourishing spacescapes. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (UWA). 13(2). 122–138. 2 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2021). Research handbook on polar law. The Polar Journal. 11(1). 243–245. 5 indexed citations
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Karim, Saiful, et al.. (2020). Ecosystem-based fisheries management and the precautionary approach in the Indian Ocean regional fisheries management organisations. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 159. 111438–111438. 22 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2019). Abraham’s luggage: a social life of things in the medieval Indian Ocean world. Journal of the Indian Ocean Region. 16(1). 119–120. 4 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2019). Indian Ocean fisheries regulation: exploring participatory approaches to support small-scale fisheries in six States. Journal of the Indian Ocean Region. 16(1). 27–46. 9 indexed citations
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Percy, Sarah, et al.. (2018). Illegal fishing and Australian security. Australian Journal Of International Affairs. 73(1). 82–99. 12 indexed citations
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Macreadie, Peter I., Dianne McLean, Paul Thomson, et al.. (2018). Eyes in the sea: Unlocking the mysteries of the ocean using industrial, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). The Science of The Total Environment. 634. 1077–1091. 87 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2018). Marine protected areas: Contemporary challenges and developments. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia). 1 indexed citations
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Chandler, John, David White, Erika Techera, Susan Gourvenec, & Scott Draper. (2017). Engineering and legal considerations for decommissioning of offshore oil and gas infrastructure in Australia. Ocean Engineering. 131. 338–347. 60 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2017). Overcoming complexity in illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing to achieve effective regulatory pluralism. Marine Policy. 81. 71–79. 42 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2013). Protecting Nature and Culture: Enhancing Legal Frameworks for the Conservation of Heritage in the Pacific. Pacific studies. 36(1). 40–58. 1 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2013). Marine Environmental Governance. 4 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2011). Safeguarding cultural heritage: Law and policy in Fiji. Journal of Cultural Heritage. 12(3). 329–334. 26 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika, et al.. (2009). Community Conserved Areas: A review of status & needs in Melanesia and Polynesia. 12 indexed citations
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Techera, Erika. (2007). Protection of Cultural Heritage In Times of Armed Conflict: The international Legal Framework Revisited. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia). 4(1). 1–20. 3 indexed citations

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