Jessica Budds

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jessica Budds is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Ocean Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jessica Budds has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 10 papers in Ocean Engineering and 9 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Jessica Budds's work include Water Governance and Infrastructure (23 papers), Water resources management and optimization (10 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (8 papers). Jessica Budds is often cited by papers focused on Water Governance and Infrastructure (23 papers), Water resources management and optimization (10 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (8 papers). Jessica Budds collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Jessica Budds's co-authors include Jamie Linton, Gordon McGranahan, Leonith Hinojosa, Jean Carlo Rodríguez de Francisco, Kathleen O’Reilly, Chad Staddon, Sera L. Young, Amber Wutich, Wendy Jepson and Amber L. Pearson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Ecological Economics and Environmental Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jessica Budds

42 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

  1. The hydrosocial cycle: Defining and mobilizing a relational-dialectical approach to water
    2013 689 citations Jessica Budds 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
Jessica Budds United Kingdom 23 1.6k 734 621 509 438 45 2.8k
Leila M. Harris Canada 36 1.4k 0.9× 1.3k 1.7× 525 0.8× 329 0.6× 633 1.4× 100 3.7k
Margreet Zwarteveen Netherlands 25 1.1k 0.7× 711 1.0× 631 1.0× 332 0.7× 270 0.6× 109 2.2k
Lyla Mehta United Kingdom 26 771 0.5× 981 1.3× 418 0.7× 272 0.5× 299 0.7× 103 2.6k
Rutgerd Boelens Netherlands 43 3.3k 2.1× 1.6k 2.2× 1.1k 1.8× 976 1.9× 307 0.7× 190 4.9k
Wendy Jepson United States 30 560 0.4× 516 0.7× 453 0.7× 372 0.7× 993 2.3× 69 2.9k
Maria Rusca Netherlands 26 554 0.3× 446 0.6× 510 0.8× 479 0.9× 383 0.9× 58 2.1k
P. Wester Netherlands 33 1.1k 0.7× 993 1.4× 1.0k 1.6× 1.0k 2.0× 134 0.3× 75 4.0k
Jeroen Vos Netherlands 22 861 0.5× 459 0.6× 428 0.7× 454 0.9× 99 0.2× 72 1.7k
Jaime Hoogesteger Netherlands 20 1.1k 0.7× 532 0.7× 447 0.7× 393 0.8× 94 0.2× 60 1.7k
Peter P. Mollinga United Kingdom 29 1.2k 0.7× 1.0k 1.4× 810 1.3× 463 0.9× 273 0.6× 92 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Jessica Budds

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jessica Budds

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jessica Budds

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jessica Budds. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jessica Budds based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jessica Budds. Jessica Budds is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Beresford, Melissa, Ellis Adjei Adams, Jessica Budds, et al.. (2024). Can household water sharing advance water security? An integrative review of water entitlements and entitlement failures. Environmental Research Letters. 20(1). 13003–13003. 2 indexed citations
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Assen, Mohammed, et al.. (2023). Dynamics and Drivers of Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Upper Awash Basin, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Environmental Management. 72(1). 160–178. 12 indexed citations
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Assen, Mohammed, et al.. (2023). Implications of large-scale agricultural investment for adaptation to climate change by smallholders in the Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 155(3). 1637–1651.
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O’Reilly, Kathleen & Jessica Budds. (2023). Sanitation citizenship: state expectations and community practices of shared toilet use and maintenance in urban India. Environment and Urbanization. 35(1). 238–254. 3 indexed citations
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Assen, Mohammed, et al.. (2023). Drivers and implications of land use/cover dynamics in land leased areas, western Ethiopia. Regional Environmental Change. 23(4).
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Staddon, Chad, Mark Everard, Julie Mytton, et al.. (2020). Water insecurity compounds the global coronavirus crisis. Water International. 45(5). 416–422. 44 indexed citations
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Assen, Mohammed, et al.. (2020). Determinants of agricultural land management practices among smallholder farmers in the Wanka watershed, northwestern highlands of Ethiopia. Land Use Policy. 99. 104841–104841. 31 indexed citations
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Budds, Jessica & Margreet Zwarteveen. (2020). Retheorizing Ecosystem Services as Cultural Landscapes: Co-constitution, Power Relations, and Knowledges. The International Journal of Environmental Cultural Economic and Social Sustainability Annual Review. 16(1). 41–59. 5 indexed citations
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Fragkou, María Christina & Jessica Budds. (2019). Desalination and the disarticulation of water resources: Stabilising the neoliberal model in Chile. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 45(2). 448–463. 32 indexed citations
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Wutich, Amber, Jessica Budds, Wendy Jepson, et al.. (2018). Household water sharing: A review of water gifts, exchanges, and transfers across cultures. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water. 5(6). 67 indexed citations
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Jepson, Wendy, Jessica Budds, Laura Eichelberger, et al.. (2017). Advancing human capabilities for water security: A relational approach. UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia). 1. 46–52. 195 indexed citations
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Budds, Jessica. (2017). Acceso a los recursos de agua para la agricultura en el valle de La Ligua, Chile. 371–379. 2 indexed citations
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McGinlay, James, David Gowing, & Jessica Budds. (2016). Conserving socio-ecological landscapes: An analysis of traditional and responsive management practices for floodplain meadows in England. Environmental Science & Policy. 66. 234–241. 6 indexed citations
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Ahlers, Rhodante, et al.. (2015). Framing hydropower as green energy: assessing drivers, risks and tensions in the Eastern Himalayas. Earth System Dynamics. 6(1). 195–204. 66 indexed citations
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Aradau, Claudia, et al.. (2009). Environmental issues and responses. 1 indexed citations
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Budds, Jessica, et al.. (2005). Ensuring the right to the city: pro-poor housing, urban development and tenure legalization in São Paulo, Brazil. Environment and Urbanization. 17(1). 89–114. 9 indexed citations
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Budds, Jessica & Gordon McGranahan. (2003). Are the debates on water privatization missing the point? Experiences from Africa, Asia and Latin America. Environment and Urbanization. 15(2). 87–114. 250 indexed citations
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Budds, Jessica, et al.. (1999). Overview of initiatives regarding the management of the peri-urban interface. UCL Discovery (University College London). 4 indexed citations

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