Michele‐Lee Moore

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Michele‐Lee Moore is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Michele‐Lee Moore has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 13 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 11 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Michele‐Lee Moore's work include Complex Systems and Decision Making (11 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (11 papers) and Mining and Resource Management (4 papers). Michele‐Lee Moore is often cited by papers focused on Complex Systems and Decision Making (11 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (11 papers) and Mining and Resource Management (4 papers). Michele‐Lee Moore collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Sweden and United States. Michele‐Lee Moore's co-authors include Frances Westley, Per Olsson, Darcy Riddell, Belinda Reyers, Ola Tjörnbo, Manjana Milkoreit, Tiffany H. Morrison, Jessica Blythe, Jennifer J. Silver and Louisa Evans and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Ecology and Society and Nature Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Michele‐Lee Moore

38 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

The Dark Side of Transformation: Latent Risks in Contempo... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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 Dark Side of Transformation: Latent Risks in Contemporary Sustainability Discourse
    2018 373 citations Michele‐Lee Moore, Tiffany H. Morrison 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
Michele‐Lee Moore Canada 20 952 694 436 345 211 38 2.5k
Mark Swilling South Africa 29 1.5k 1.6× 937 1.4× 629 1.4× 405 1.2× 248 1.2× 90 4.4k
Adrian Ely United Kingdom 22 635 0.7× 438 0.6× 273 0.6× 229 0.7× 156 0.7× 64 2.3k
Giuseppe Feola Netherlands 27 711 0.7× 497 0.7× 421 1.0× 130 0.4× 324 1.5× 82 2.6k
Matthias Bergmann Germany 17 1.7k 1.8× 923 1.3× 496 1.1× 747 2.2× 172 0.8× 54 3.6k
Ray Ison United Kingdom 32 1.3k 1.4× 928 1.3× 437 1.0× 275 0.8× 163 0.8× 168 3.8k
Graeme Auld Canada 30 1.5k 1.6× 779 1.1× 368 0.8× 83 0.2× 212 1.0× 90 4.7k
Nicolas W. Jager Germany 20 1.1k 1.1× 535 0.8× 486 1.1× 110 0.3× 211 1.0× 36 2.5k
Peter Moll United States 6 1.2k 1.2× 540 0.8× 411 0.9× 357 1.0× 160 0.8× 10 2.3k
Joost Vervoort Netherlands 32 1.3k 1.4× 754 1.1× 509 1.2× 208 0.6× 419 2.0× 86 3.1k
Lorrae van Kerkhoff Australia 24 1.9k 2.0× 887 1.3× 834 1.9× 260 0.8× 508 2.4× 51 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Michele‐Lee Moore

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michele‐Lee Moore

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michele‐Lee Moore

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

All Works

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Conti, Costanza, Andy Hall, Kristiaan P.W. Kok, et al.. (2025). A quest for questions: The JUSTRA as a matrix for navigating just food system transformations in an era of uncertainty. One Earth. 8(2). 101178–101178. 3 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, et al.. (2025). Reflexivity as a transformative capacity for sustainability science: introducing a critical systems approach. Global Sustainability. 8. 6 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, Lan Wang‐Erlandsson, Örjan Bodin, et al.. (2024). Moving from fit to fitness for governing water in the Anthropocene. Nature Water. 2(6). 511–520. 7 indexed citations
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West, Simon, L. Jamila Haider, Tilman Hertz, María Mancilla García, & Michele‐Lee Moore. (2024). Relational approaches to sustainability transformations: walking together in a world of many worlds. Ecosystems and People. 20(1). 23 indexed citations
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Keys, Patrick, Lan Wang‐Erlandsson, Michele‐Lee Moore, et al.. (2024). The dry sky: future scenarios for humanity's modification of the atmospheric water cycle. Global Sustainability. 7. 4 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, et al.. (2023). Disrupting the opportunity narrative: navigating transformation in times of uncertainty and crisis. Sustainability Science. 18(4). 1649–1665. 14 indexed citations
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Harmáčková, Zuzana V., Garry Peterson, Albert V. Norström, et al.. (2023). What factors enable social-ecological transformative potential? The role of learning practices, empowerment, and networking. Ecology and Society. 28(2). 7 indexed citations
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Hedlund, Johanna, Daniel Nohrstedt, Tiffany H. Morrison, Michele‐Lee Moore, & Örjan Bodin. (2022). Challenges for environmental governance: policy issue interdependencies might not lead to collaboration. Sustainability Science. 18(1). 219–234. 16 indexed citations
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Hileman, Jacob, Lan Wang‐Erlandsson, María Mancilla García, et al.. (2021). An Earth system law perspective on governing social-hydrological systems in the Anthropocene. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10. 100120–100120. 14 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee & Manjana Milkoreit. (2020). Imagination and transformations to sustainable and just futures. Elementa Science of the Anthropocene. 8(1). 85 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, et al.. (2018). Navigating emergence and system reflexivity as key transformative capacities: experiences from a Global Fellowship program. Ecology and Society. 23(2). 65 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, et al.. (2017). Social license to operate: Not a proxy for accountability in water governance. Geoforum. 85. 72–81. 19 indexed citations
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Olsson, Per, Michele‐Lee Moore, Frances Westley, & Daniel D. McCarthy. (2017). The concept of the Anthropocene as a game-changer: a new context for social innovation and transformations to sustainability. Ecology and Society. 22(2). 148 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, Suzanne von der Porten, & Heather Castleden. (2016). Consultation is not consent: hydraulic fracturing and water governance on Indigenous lands in Canada. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water. 4(1). 23 indexed citations
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Milkoreit, Manjana, Michele‐Lee Moore, Michael Schoon, & Chanda L. Meek. (2014). Resilience scientists as change-makers—Growing the middle ground between science and advocacy?. Environmental Science & Policy. 53. 87–95. 40 indexed citations
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McGowan, Katharine, Frances Westley, Evan Fraser, et al.. (2014). The research journey: travels across the idiomatic and axiomatic toward a better understanding of complexity. Ecology and Society. 19(3). 19 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee. (2013). Perspectives of Complexity in Water Governance: Local Experiences of Global Trends. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 14 indexed citations
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Moore, Michele‐Lee, et al.. (2012). Social Finance Intermediaries and Social Innovation. Journal of Social Entrepreneurship. 3(2). 184–205. 47 indexed citations

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