Mark Howden

23.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
138 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Mark Howden is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change and Forestry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Howden has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 51 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 30 papers in Forestry. Recurrent topics in Mark Howden's work include Climate change impacts on agriculture (63 papers), Pasture and Agricultural Systems (25 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (24 papers). Mark Howden is often cited by papers focused on Climate change impacts on agriculture (63 papers), Pasture and Agricultural Systems (25 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (24 papers). Mark Howden collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Mark Howden's co-authors include Netra Chhetri, Francesco N. Tubiello, Jean‐François Soussana, Holger Meinke, Michael Dunlop, Andrew J. Challinor, Daniel R. Smith, James Watson, David B. Lobell and Lauren Rickards and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Mark Howden

134 papers receiving 12.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Greenhouse gas mitigation in agriculture

2007 1.8k citations Pete Smith, Daniel Martino et al. profile →
A meta-analysis of crop yield under climate change and adaptation

2014 1.5k citations Andrew J. Challinor, Mark Howden et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
Adapting agriculture to climate change

2007 1.5k citations Mark Howden, Michael Dunlop et al. profile →
Crop and pasture response to climate change

2007 572 citations Mark Howden et al. profile →
Informing adaptation responses to climate change through theories of transformation

2011 402 citations Nadine Marshall, Emma Jakku et al. profile →
Transformational adaptation: agriculture and climate change

2012 303 citations Lauren Rickards, Mark Howden profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Howden

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Howden

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Howden

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mark Howden. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mark Howden 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 Mark Howden. Mark Howden is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Indicators of Climate Change 2025 ·Elsevier eBooks ·Mark Howden, Lesley Hughes, Michael Dunlop, (unknown), David Hilbert, Chris Chilcott	0
2	Carbon farming co-benefits: a review of concepts, policy and potential in Australian landscapes 2024 ·The Rangeland Journal ·Sarah Milne, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mark Howden	3
3	Improving adaptation assessment in the IPCC 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Johanna Nalau, Elisabeth Gilmore, Mark Howden	6
4	Healthy, regenerative and just: Guiding the development of a national strategy on climate, health and well-being for Australia 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Fiona Armstrong, Arthur Wyns, (unknown), Rory Anderson, (unknown), Kerry Arabena, (unknown), Steven J. Cork, (unknown), Mark Howden, Melissa Haswell, Tarun Weeramanthri, (unknown), Anthony Capon, (unknown), Rebecca Patrick, (unknown), (unknown), Peter Sainsbury, Ann Borda	3
5	How necessary and feasible are reductions of methane emissions from livestock to support stringent temperature goals? 2021 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·Andy Reisinger, H. Clark, Annette Cowie, Jeremy Emmet‐Booth, Carlos González Fischer, Mario Herrero, Mark Howden, Sinead C. Leahy	88
6	Planetary boundaries and Veterinary Services 2021 ·Revue Scientifique et Technique de l OIE ·Nitai Debnath, (unknown), Robyn Alders, (unknown), Mark Howden, (unknown), Emmanuel S. Swai, (unknown)	4
7	Burning embers: towards more transparent and robust climate-change risk assessments 2020 ·Nature Reviews Earth & Environment ·Zinta Zommers, Philippe Marbaix, Andreas Fischlin, Zelina Zaiton Ibrahim, Sean Grant, Alexandre Magnan, Hans‐Otto Pörtner, Mark Howden, Katherine Calvin, Koko Warner, Wim Thiery, Zita Sebesvári, Édouard L. Davin, Jason P. Evans, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Brian C. O’Neill, Anand Patwardhan, Rachel Warren, Maarten van Aalst, (unknown)	44
8	Learning from the Climate Change Debate to Avoid Polarisation on Negative Emissions 2019 ·Environmental Communication ·Rebecca Colvin, Luke Kemp, (unknown), (unknown), Christian Downie, Sharon Friel, Will Grant, Mark Howden, Frank Jotzo, Francis Markham, Michael J. Platow	46
9	Research priorities and best practices for managing climate risk and climate change adaptation in Australian agriculture 2018 ·Australasian Journal of Environmental Management ·David George, (unknown), D. C. Lloyd, (unknown), Poh‐Ling Tan, Mark Howden, Lauren Rickards, (unknown), Snow Barlow	17
10	Synoptic to large‐scale drivers of minimum temperature variability in Australia – long‐term changes 2017 ·International Journal of Climatology ·Steven Crimp, Neville Nicholls, Philip Kokic, James S. Risbey, David Gobbett, Mark Howden	7
11	Timescales of transformational climate change adaptation in sub-Saharan African agriculture 2016 ·Nature Climate Change ·(unknown), Julián Ramírez-Villegas, Andy Jarvis, Sonja Vermeulen, Louis Parker, (unknown), Bernd Diekkrüger, Andrew J. Challinor, Mark Howden	182
12	Ambiguity: A new way of thinking about responses to climate change 2016 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Aysha Fleming, Mark Howden	17
13	Climate change awareness is associated with enhanced adaptive capacity 2013 ·Agricultural Systems ·Nadine Marshall, (unknown), Mark Howden, (unknown), Emma Jakku	84
14	Placing the power of real options analysis into the hands of natural resource managers – Taking the next step 2013 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Rohan Nelson, Mark Howden, Peter Hayman	9
15	GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION IN AGRICULTURE 2008 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Pete Smith, M. Wattenbach, (unknown), Daniel Martino, (unknown), D. M. Gwary, H. H. Janzen, Tim A. McAllister, Prashant Kumar, Bruce A. McCarl, S. M. Ogle, F.P. O’Mara, Charles W. Rice, Bob Scholes, O. D. Sirotenko, Mark Howden, Pan Gong, В. А. Романенков, Uwe A. Schneider, Sirintornthep Towprayoon	2
16	Evaluating the impact of and capacity for adaptation to climate change on sectors in the sugar industry value chain in Australia. 2007 ·(unknown), Mark Howden, Heidi Horan	3
17	Impacts of climate change and climate variability on the competitiveness of wheat and beef cattle production in Emerald, north-east Australia 2001 ·Environment International ·Mark Howden, Greg McKeon, Holger Meinke, (unknown), Neil Flood	18
18	The dynamics of grazed woodlands in southwest Queensland, Australia, and their effect on greenhouse gas emissions 2001 ·Environment International ·Joslin L. Moore, Mark Howden, Greg McKeon, (unknown), Joe C. Scanlan	24
19	Global change impacts on wheat production along an environmental gradient in south Australia 2001 ·Environment International ·(unknown), Mark Howden, Holger Meinke, W. B. Hall	40
20	Climate change : significance for agriculture and forestry : systems approaches arising from an IPCC meeting 1994 ·Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks ·David White, Mark Howden	2

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