Fatima Denton

13.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Fatima Denton is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Urban Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Fatima Denton has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 5 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and 3 papers in Urban Studies. Recurrent topics in Fatima Denton's work include Climate change impacts on agriculture (5 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (5 papers) and Urban and Rural Development Challenges (3 papers). Fatima Denton is often cited by papers focused on Climate change impacts on agriculture (5 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (5 papers) and Urban and Rural Development Challenges (3 papers). Fatima Denton collaborates with scholars based in Ghana, Ethiopia and Ivory Coast. Fatima Denton's co-authors include John Robinson, Saleemul Huq, Thomas E. Downing, Flórián Tóth, Richard Richels, Richard J. T. Klein, Tom Owiyo, Bruno Barbier, André Kiema and Jessica Ayers and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Land Use Policy.

In The Last Decade

Fatima Denton

19 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Climate Change 2022 - Mitigation of Climate Change

2023 1.0k citations Fatima Denton et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fatima Denton Ghana	8	393	298	245	239	197	21	1.6k
Yiping Fang China	23	383 1.0×	484 1.6×	320 1.3×	244 1.0×	186 0.9×	72	1.8k
Muhammad Ejaz Qureshi Australia	23	487 1.2×	410 1.4×	143 0.6×	266 1.1×	245 1.2×	47	2.5k
Amir Jina United States	13	509 1.3×	499 1.7×	218 0.9×	167 0.7×	255 1.3×	20	1.7k
R. K. Pachauri India	13	610 1.6×	270 0.9×	242 1.0×	250 1.0×	151 0.8×	56	2.0k
Paul Dargusch Australia	30	921 2.3×	311 1.0×	289 1.2×	413 1.7×	203 1.0×	131	3.2k
Abubakari Ahmed Ghana	22	304 0.8×	216 0.7×	262 1.1×	116 0.5×	186 0.9×	68	1.7k
Alvaro Calzadilla United Kingdom	19	237 0.6×	344 1.2×	117 0.5×	190 0.8×	306 1.6×	34	1.5k
Emílio Lèbre La Rovere Brazil	26	286 0.7×	513 1.7×	201 0.8×	377 1.6×	115 0.6×	88	2.0k
Steve Hatfield–Dodds Australia	14	736 1.9×	515 1.7×	365 1.5×	434 1.8×	153 0.8×	29	2.0k
Ghaffar Ali Pakistan	24	301 0.8×	455 1.5×	143 0.6×	354 1.5×	73 0.4×	64	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Fatima Denton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fatima Denton

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Mensah, Adelina, et al.. (2024). The multifaceted socio-ecological impacts of charcoal production on the Afram Plains, Ghana. Trees Forests and People. 16. 100586–100586. 3 indexed citations

Obani, Pedi, et al.. (2024). The charcoal footprint of greater Accra on the Afram Plains: Urban energy consumption and forest degradation in Ghana. Trees Forests and People. 18. 100678–100678. 1 indexed citations

Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2023). Climate Change 2022 - Mitigation of Climate Change. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 1045 indexed citations breakdown →

Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2022). City attractions: Enhancing assets adaptation strategies of the urban poor in Accra and Tamale in Ghana. 4(1). 193–211. 2 indexed citations

Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2022). Institutional roles in enhancing assets adaptation of urban poor. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 200–211. 4 indexed citations

Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2021). Beyond Opportunism: The UN Development System’s Response to the Triple Planetary Crisis. UNU Collections (United Nations University). 14 indexed citations

Allotey, Pascale & Fatima Denton. (2020). Challenges and priorities for delivering on the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 25 years on. The Lancet. 396(10257). 1053–1055. 3 indexed citations

Obani, Pedi, et al.. (2019). Africa's Development in the Age of Stranded Assets. 2 indexed citations

Barbier, Bruno, et al.. (2018). Manure and adoption of modern seeds in cereal‐based systems in West African drylands: linkages and (non)complementarities. Natural Resources Forum. 43(1). 41–55. 5 indexed citations

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Denton, Fatima. (2017). Challenges for Evaluating Adaptation to Climate Change within the Context of Africa. 115–134. 1 indexed citations

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Owiyo, Tom, et al.. (2016). Advancing climate-smart-agriculture in developing drylands: Joint analysis of the adoption of multiple on-farm soil and water conservation technologies in West African Sahel. Land Use Policy. 61. 196–207. 168 indexed citations

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Barbier, Bruno, et al.. (2015). Linkage between and determinants of organic fertilizer and modern varieties adoption in the Sahel. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 1 indexed citations

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Mapfumo, Paul, Andrew K. Githeko, Lilia Rabeharisoa, et al.. (2015). Pathways to transformational change in the face of climate impacts: an analytical framework. Climate and Development. 9(5). 439–451. 70 indexed citations

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Sathaye, Jayant, Oswaldo Lucon, John M. Christensen, et al.. (2011). Renewable Energy in the Context of Sustainable Energy. 707–790. 21 indexed citations

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Denton, Fatima, Simon Anderson, & Jessica Ayers. (2011). Getting African climate change research recognised. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3 indexed citations

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Denton, Fatima. (2010). Financing adaptation in Least Developed Countries in West Africa: is finance the ‘real deal’?. Climate Policy. 10(6). 655–671. 12 indexed citations

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Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2008). CCAA’s approach to using monitoring and evaluation to strengthen climate adaptive capacity. Evaluating behavioural change & building capacity in assessing climate change adaptation.. 1 indexed citations

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Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2008). Adapting To Climate Change In Africa. The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (World Bank). 10(1). 38–40. 2 indexed citations

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Klein, Richard J. T., Saleemul Huq, Fatima Denton, et al.. (2007). Inter-relationships between adaptation and mitigation. 745–777. 242 indexed citations

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Denton, Fatima, et al.. (2001). Climate Change and Sustainable Development Strategies in the Making. What Should West African Countries Expect. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 10 indexed citations

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