Melanie McDermott

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 953 citations indexed

About

Melanie McDermott is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Melanie McDermott has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 953 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Melanie McDermott's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (7 papers), Forest Management and Policy (4 papers) and Risk Perception and Management (4 papers). Melanie McDermott is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (7 papers), Forest Management and Policy (4 papers) and Risk Perception and Management (4 papers). Melanie McDermott collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Netherlands. Melanie McDermott's co-authors include Kate Schreckenberg, Sango Mahanty, Festus K. Akinnifesi, F. Kwesiga, Paramu Mafongoya, Caron Chess, Joanna Burger, Wolfram Dressler, Karen M. O’Neill and Robin Leichenko and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Risk Analysis and Environmental Science & Policy.

In The Last Decade

Melanie McDermott

20 papers receiving 854 citations

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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.

Examining equity: A multidimensional framework for assessing equity in payments for ecosystem services

2012 435 citations Melanie McDermott, Sango Mahanty et al. Environmental Science & Policy profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melanie McDermott United States	13	538	231	173	157	140	20	953
Oliver Springate‐Baginski United Kingdom	16	805 1.5×	184 0.8×	207 1.2×	173 1.1×	161 1.1×	42	1.0k
Katarina Eckerberg Sweden	19	644 1.2×	273 1.2×	156 0.9×	230 1.5×	77 0.6×	60	1.2k
Digby Race Australia	18	605 1.1×	234 1.0×	144 0.8×	131 0.8×	229 1.6×	79	1.1k
Mark Hirons United Kingdom	19	446 0.8×	214 0.9×	121 0.7×	117 0.7×	184 1.3×	43	1.0k
Forrest Fleischman United States	18	713 1.3×	146 0.6×	180 1.0×	194 1.2×	92 0.7×	39	1.0k
Muriel Côte Switzerland	9	358 0.7×	477 2.1×	136 0.8×	113 0.7×	131 0.9×	19	1.0k
Rosanna Salvia Italy	18	415 0.8×	146 0.6×	131 0.8×	173 1.1×	122 0.9×	69	869
E. Pramova France	9	443 0.8×	185 0.8×	112 0.6×	112 0.7×	60 0.4×	25	816
Rebecca M. Ford Australia	20	573 1.1×	271 1.2×	131 0.8×	200 1.3×	108 0.8×	41	1.0k
M. Thompson United States	6	313 0.6×	210 0.9×	91 0.5×	129 0.8×	79 0.6×	13	757

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melanie McDermott

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wilson, Alana, Melanie McDermott, Benjamin K. Sovacool, et al.. (2024). Does electric mobility display racial or income disparities? Quantifying inequality in the distribution of electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure in the United States. Applied Energy. 378. 124795–124795. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Dong-Yeon, Melanie McDermott, Benjamin K. Sovacool, & R. Mark Isaac. (2024). Toward just and equitable mobility: Socioeconomic and perceptual barriers for electric vehicles and charging infrastructure in the United States. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 5. 100146–100146. 11 indexed citations

Mitchell, James K., et al.. (2016). Towards a Transformative Role for Local Knowledge in Post-Disaster Recovery: Prospects for Co-Production in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy. 3(1). 1650003–1650003. 8 indexed citations

Leichenko, Robin, et al.. (2015). Barriers, Limits and Limitations to Resilience. 2(1). 1550002–1550002. 22 indexed citations

Dressler, Wolfram, Melanie McDermott, & Carsten Schusser. (2015). The politics of community forestry in a Global Age — A critical analysis. Forest Policy and Economics. 58. 1–4. 21 indexed citations

Leichenko, Robin, et al.. (2014). Economic Vulnerability to Climate Change in Coastal New Jersey: A Stakeholder-Based Assessment. 1(1). 1450003–1450003. 9 indexed citations

McDermott, Melanie, Sango Mahanty, & Kate Schreckenberg. (2012). Examining equity: A multidimensional framework for assessing equity in payments for ecosystem services. Environmental Science & Policy. 33. 416–427. 435 indexed citations breakdown →

Gottlieb, Paul, Anthony G. O’Donnell, Thomas K. Rudel, Karen M. O’Neill, & Melanie McDermott. (2012). Determinants of local housing growth in a multi-jurisdictional region, along with a test for nonmarket zoning. Journal of Housing Economics. 21(4). 296–309. 3 indexed citations

Dressler, Wolfram, Melanie McDermott, Will Smith, & Juan M. Pulhin. (2012). REDD Policy Impacts on Indigenous Property Rights Regimes on Palawan Island, the Philippines. Human Ecology. 40(5). 679–691. 26 indexed citations

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Rudel, Thomas K., Karen M. O’Neill, Paul Gottlieb, Melanie McDermott, & Colleen A. Hatfield. (2011). From Middle to Upper Class Sprawl? Land Use Controls and Changing Patterns of Real Estate Development in Northern New Jersey. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 101(3). 609–624. 25 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Karen M., Thomas K. Rudel, & Melanie McDermott. (2011). Why Environmentally Constrained Towns Choose Growth Controls. City and Community. 10(2). 111–130. 5 indexed citations

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Dressler, Wolfram & Melanie McDermott. (2010). Indigenous Peoples and Migrants: Social Categories, Rights, and Policies for Protected Areas in the Philippine Uplands. Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 29(2-4). 328–361. 4 indexed citations

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McDermott, Melanie & Kate Schreckenberg. (2009). Equity in community forestry: insights from North and South. The International Forestry Review. 11(2). 157–170. 104 indexed citations

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McDermott, Melanie. (2009). Equity first or later? How US community-based forestry distributes benefits. The International Forestry Review. 11(2). 207–220. 13 indexed citations

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McDermott, Melanie. (2008). Locating benefits: Decision-spaces, resource access and equity in US community-based forestry. Geoforum. 40(2). 249–259. 30 indexed citations

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Chess, Caron, Joanna Burger, & Melanie McDermott. (2005). Speaking Like a State: Environmental Justice and Fish Consumption Advisories. Society & Natural Resources. 18(3). 267–278. 39 indexed citations

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McDermott, Melanie. (2003). Communicating a Complex Message to the Population Most at Risk: An Outreach Strategy for Fish Consumption Advisories. Applied Environmental Education & Communication. 2(1). 23–37. 23 indexed citations

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Burger, Joanna, et al.. (2003). Evaluating Risk Communication about Fish Consumption Advisories: Efficacy of a Brochure versus a Classroom Lesson in Spanish and English. Risk Analysis. 23(4). 791–803. 31 indexed citations

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Kwesiga, F., et al.. (2003). Agroforestry research and development in southern Africa during the 1990s: Review and challenges ahead. Agroforestry Systems. 59(3). 173–186. 115 indexed citations

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McDermott, Melanie. (2000). Boundaries and pathways : indigenous identity, ancestral domain, and forest use in Palawan, the Philippines. University Microfilms International eBooks. 25 indexed citations

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