Ioan Fazey

11.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
66 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Ioan Fazey is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Ioan Fazey has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 17 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Ioan Fazey's work include Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (16 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers) and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (9 papers). Ioan Fazey is often cited by papers focused on Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (16 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers) and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (9 papers). Ioan Fazey collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Ioan Fazey's co-authors include Joern Fischer, David B. Lindenmayer, Mike Christie, Mark S. Reed, Jasper O. Kenter, John A. Fazey, Lindsay C. Stringer, Anna C. Evely, Tony Hyde and Stephen Dovers and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

Ioan Fazey

65 papers receiving 5.9k 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.

What is Social Learning?

2010 1.1k citations Mark S. Reed, Ioan Fazey et al. profile →
Reconceptualising adaptation to climate change as part of pathways of change and response

2014 684 citations Ioan Fazey et al. Global Environmental Change profile →
A pluralistic and integrated approach to action-oriented knowledge for sustainability

2020 228 citations Ioan Fazey et al. profile →
Building community resilience in a context of climate change: The role of social capital

2022 173 citations Esther Carmen, Ioan Fazey et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ioan Fazey United Kingdom	37	3.1k	1.6k	1.3k	875	758	66	6.3k
Martin F. Price United Kingdom	31	2.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	964 1.1×	486 0.6×	166	6.2k
Steve Carpenter United States	8	3.6k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	1.6k 1.9×	651 0.9×	10	7.2k
Nick Abel Australia	23	2.7k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	991 1.1×	635 0.8×	36	6.0k
Carina Wyborn Australia	36	2.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	413 0.5×	73	5.3k
David J. Abson Germany	38	4.0k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	837 1.1×	83	7.7k
Johan Colding Sweden	36	4.9k 1.6×	1.7k 1.0×	1.7k 1.3×	2.0k 2.3×	713 0.9×	72	10.1k
Maja Schlüter‬ Sweden	43	3.1k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	926 0.7×	888 1.0×	567 0.7×	111	6.2k
Ryan Plummer Canada	37	3.3k 1.1×	2.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.2×	1.0k 1.2×	558 0.7×	135	6.8k
John M. Anderies United States	44	4.7k 1.5×	2.4k 1.5×	1.6k 1.3×	1.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	140	10.2k
Katrina Brown United Kingdom	33	3.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.6×	1.1k 1.5×	54	7.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Ioan Fazey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ioan Fazey

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fazey, Ioan, Peter Ball, John Colvin, et al.. (2025). Twelve principles for transformation-focused evaluation. Edinburgh Research Explorer (University of Edinburgh). 4(4). e0000164–e0000164.

Enns, Charis, Claudia Capitani, Jessica Thorn, et al.. (2024). ‘Kesho’ Scenario Development for Supporting Water-Energy Food Security under Future Conditions in Zanzibar. Land. 13(2). 195–195. 3 indexed citations

Carmen, Esther, Ioan Fazey, & Richard Friend. (2024). Community-based sustainability initiatives: the quality of relationships matter?. Sustainability Science. 19(3). 905–920. 3 indexed citations

Carmen, Esther, et al.. (2023). Building policy synergies: A case of community resilience, climate change and community empowerment policies in Scotland. Environmental Science & Policy. 150. 103579–103579. 8 indexed citations

Moser, Susanne C. & Ioan Fazey. (2021). If It Is Life We Want: A Prayer for the Future (of the) University. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 13 indexed citations

Fazey, Ioan, et al.. (2020). Transformative approaches to flood risk management: International case study (Louisiana, USA). Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 5. 30–37. 1 indexed citations

Bradbury, Hilary, et al.. (2019). A call to Action Research for Transformations: The times demand it. Action Research. 17(1). 3–10. 114 indexed citations

Fazey, Ioan, Esther Carmen, Jennifer Rao‐Williams, et al.. (2017). Community Resilience to Climate Change : Summary for policy and practice. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 1 indexed citations

Kenter, Jasper O., Mark S. Reed, & Ioan Fazey. (2016). The Deliberative Value Formation model. Ecosystem Services. 21. 194–207. 106 indexed citations

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Fazey, Ioan, et al.. (2015). Past and future adaptation pathways. Climate and Development. 8(1). 26–44. 125 indexed citations

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O’Brien, Karen, Jonathan Reams, Andrew Dugmore, et al.. (2013). You say you want a revolution? Transforming education and capacity building in response to global change. Environmental Science & Policy. 28. 48–59. 95 indexed citations

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Fischer, Joern, Robert Dyball, Ioan Fazey, et al.. (2012). Human behavior and sustainability. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 10(3). 153–160. 158 indexed citations

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Conrad, Elisabeth, Louis F. Cassar, Michael E. Jones, et al.. (2011). Rhetoric and Reporting of Public Participation in Landscape Policy. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning. 13(1). 23–47. 55 indexed citations

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Conrad, Elisabeth, Mike Christie, & Ioan Fazey. (2011). Is research keeping up with changes in landscape policy? A review of the literature. Journal of Environmental Management. 92(9). 2097–2108. 50 indexed citations

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Christie, Mike, Rachel Cooper, Ioan Fazey, et al.. (2011). Economic Valuation of the Benefits of Ecosystem Services delivered by the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (Defra Project SFFSD 0702). 16 indexed citations

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Kenter, Jasper O., Tony Hyde, Mike Christie, & Ioan Fazey. (2011). The importance of deliberation in valuing ecosystem services in developing countries—Evidence from the Solomon Islands. Global Environmental Change. 21(2). 505–521. 207 indexed citations

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Fischer, Joern, Garry Peterson, Toby Gardner, et al.. (2009). Integrating resilience thinking and optimisation for conservation. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 24(10). 549–554. 101 indexed citations

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Christie, Mike, Ioan Fazey, Tony Hyde, et al.. (2008). An evaluation of economic and non-economic techniques for assessing the importance of biodiversity to people in developing countries. VU Research Portal. 19 indexed citations

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Fazey, Ioan, Joern Fischer, & David B. Lindenmayer. (2005). Who does all the research in conservation biology?. Biodiversity and Conservation. 14(4). 917–934. 80 indexed citations

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Fischer, Joern, David B. Lindenmayer, & Ioan Fazey. (2004). Appreciating Ecological Complexity: Habitat Contours as a Conceptual Landscape Model. Conservation Biology. 18(5). 1245–1253. 74 indexed citations

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