Kavya Michael

751 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 479 citations indexed

About

Kavya Michael is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Pollution and Urban Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Kavya Michael has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 479 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 4 papers in Pollution and 3 papers in Urban Studies. Recurrent topics in Kavya Michael's work include Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (5 papers), Disaster Management and Resilience (4 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (4 papers). Kavya Michael is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (5 papers), Disaster Management and Resilience (4 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (4 papers). Kavya Michael collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, India and South Africa. Kavya Michael's co-authors include Eric Chu, Tanvi Deshpande, Gina Ziervogel, Leila M. Harris, Mark Pelling, Anton Cartwright, Lorena Pasquini, Robyn Pharoah, Patricia Zweig and Benjamin Klaus and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Nature Energy and Energy Research & Social Science.

In The Last Decade

Kavya Michael

14 papers receiving 442 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.

Inserting rights and justice into urban resilience: a focus on everyday risk

2017 241 citations Gina Ziervogel, Mark Pelling et al. Environment and Urbanization profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kavya Michael Sweden	8	300	194	77	64	56	16	479
Hannah M. Teicher United States	6	290 1.0×	246 1.3×	60 0.8×	101 1.6×	60 1.1×	10	492
Tanvi Deshpande United Kingdom	5	235 0.8×	165 0.9×	57 0.7×	37 0.6×	43 0.8×	10	393
Diane Archer United Kingdom	13	300 1.0×	235 1.2×	196 2.5×	70 1.1×	62 1.1×	27	663
Lise Byskov Herslund Denmark	13	163 0.5×	228 1.2×	147 1.9×	61 1.0×	46 0.8×	27	607
Anton Cartwright South Africa	8	202 0.7×	196 1.0×	69 0.9×	26 0.4×	80 1.4×	12	479
Alexander Aylett Canada	5	342 1.1×	359 1.9×	55 0.7×	130 2.0×	60 1.1×	7	671
Manoj Roy United Kingdom	11	156 0.5×	178 0.9×	126 1.6×	69 1.1×	45 0.8×	30	530
Andrew Rumbach United States	12	261 0.9×	192 1.0×	81 1.1×	18 0.3×	45 0.8×	22	433
Lucy Rodina Canada	12	251 0.8×	219 1.1×	74 1.0×	28 0.4×	53 0.9×	15	576
Patricia Zweig South Africa	5	165 0.6×	125 0.6×	60 0.8×	23 0.4×	40 0.7×	9	275

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kavya Michael

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Michael, Kavya & Helene Ahlborg. (2024). A conceptual analysis of gendered energy care work and epistemic injustice through a case study of Zanzibar’s Solar Mamas. Nature Energy. 9(8). 947–954.

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Ahlborg, Helene, et al.. (2024). Thirty-five years of research on energy and power: A landscape analysis. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 199. 114542–114542. 3 indexed citations

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Standal, Karina, et al.. (2024). A review of the Nordic implementation of the UNFCCC Gender Action Plan. TemaNord. 1 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya, et al.. (2023). Climate Justice in the Majority World. Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology). 6 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya, et al.. (2023). Caring for energy, energy to care: Exploring the energy-care nexus through examples from Sweden and India. Energy Research & Social Science. 99. 103042–103042. 10 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya. (2023). Migration as a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy: What Role do Emotions Play?. Emotion Review. 15(4). 267–270. 1 indexed citations

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Mahendra, Anjali, et al.. (2019). Unlocking the potential for transformative climate adaptation in cities. 17 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya, et al.. (2019). A two-step approach to integrating gender justice into mitigation policy: examples from India. Climate Policy. 20(7). 800–814. 14 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya, Tanvi Deshpande, & Gina Ziervogel. (2018). Examining vulnerability in a dynamic urban setting: the case of Bangalore’s interstate migrant waste pickers. Climate and Development. 11(8). 667–678. 35 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya, et al.. (2018). The Political Economy of Climate Change and Vulnerability in a Neoliberal City: A Case of Bengaluru's Informal Settlements. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Deshpande, Tanvi, et al.. (2018). Barriers and enablers of local adaptive measures: a case study of Bengaluru’s informal settlement dwellers. Local Environment. 24(3). 167–179. 18 indexed citations

12.

Chu, Eric & Kavya Michael. (2018). Recognition in urban climate justice: marginality and exclusion of migrants in Indian cities. Environment and Urbanization. 31(1). 139–156. 115 indexed citations

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Ziervogel, Gina, Mark Pelling, Anton Cartwright, et al.. (2017). Inserting rights and justice into urban resilience: a focus on everyday risk. Environment and Urbanization. 29(1). 123–138. 241 indexed citations breakdown →

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Michael, Kavya & Gina Ziervogel. (2017). Examining Vulnerability in a Dynamic Urban Setting: The Case of Bangalore's Interstate Migrant Waste Pickers. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya, et al.. (2015). Class Inequality and Climate Change Resilience: Exploring the Nexus in Liberalised India. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Michael, Kavya & Vamsi Vakulabharanam. (2015). Class and climate change in post-reform India. Climate and Development. 8(3). 224–233. 14 indexed citations

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