Nancy M. Dickson

9.0k citations

13 papers · 4.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 10

Impact in

Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law top 0.2%
- Coastal and Marine Management

Papers in

Business and International Management 1
- Innovation and Socioeconomic Development 1
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices 2

Co-authors: William C. Clark Jill Jäger David W. Cash Frank Alcock Noelle Eckley David H. Guston Ronald B. Mitchell Meine van Noordwijk
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (5 papers)CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research) (1 paper)eCommons (Cornell University) (2 papers)SSRN Electronic Journal (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Kenya United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Nancy M. Dickson

11 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Boundary work for sustainable development: Natural resource management at the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) 2011 · 393 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2011 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2003 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2003 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nancy M. Dickson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Nancy M. Dickson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

#	Work
1	Design of Semiconductor-Based Photocatalysts for CO2 Reduction and Green Hydrogen Production to Advance Environmental Sustainability Abdurrahman Yeter, B. Senn-Irlet, Henderson Ying, Yoon‐Chul Hong, Nancy M. Dickson	2025	0
2	Boundary work for sustainable development: Natural resource management at the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·William C. Clark, Thomas P. Tomich, Meine van Noordwijk, David H. Guston, Delia Catacutan, Nancy M. Dickson, Elizabeth McNie Hit paper breakdown →	2011	393
3	Enhancing food security in an era of global climate change CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research) ·W. C. Clark, Patti Kristjanson, Bruce Campbell, Calestous Juma, N. Michele Holbrook, Gerald C. Nelson, Nancy M. Dickson	2010	0
4	Evolution of models to support community and policy action with science: Balancing pastoral livelihoods and wildlife conservation in savannas of East Africa Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Robin S. Reid, David Nkedianye, Mohammed Y. Said, Dickson Kaelo, Moses Ole Neselle, Fernando A. Ruiz, Nikolay Zubkov, Huijie Mi, T. A. Alsultani, Patti Kristjanson, Joseph O. Ogutu, Shauna BurnSilver, Mara J. Goldman, Randall B. Boone, Kathleen A. Galvin, Nancy M. Dickson, William C. Clark	2009	150
5	Linking international agricultural research knowledge with action for sustainable development Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Patti Kristjanson, Robin S. Reid, Nancy M. Dickson, William C. Clark, D.L. Romney, Ranjitha Puskur, Susan Macmillan, Delia Grace	2009	147
6	Boundary Organizations, Objects, and Agents: Linking Knowledge with Action in Agroforestry Watersheds Elizabeth McNie, Meine van Noordwijk, William C. Clark, Nancy M. Dickson, Niken Sakuntaladewi, Laxman Joshi, XIAOKAI ZHANG	2007	15
7	Sustainability science: The emerging research program Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·William C. Clark, Nancy M. Dickson Hit paper breakdown →	2003	762
8	Knowledge systems for sustainable development Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David W. Cash, William C. Clark, Frank Alcock, Nancy M. Dickson, Noelle Eckley, David H. Guston, Jill Jäger, Ronald B. Mitchell Hit paper breakdown →	2003	2428
9	Salience, Credibility, Legitimacy and Boundaries: Linking Research, Assessment and Decision Making SSRN Electronic Journal ·David W. Cash, William C. Clark, Frank Alcock, Nancy M. Dickson, Noelle Eckley, Jill Jäger	2003	363
10	Learning to manage global environmental risks: volume 2. A functional analysis of social responses to climate change, ozone depletion, and acid rain. W. C. Clark, Jill Jäger, L. Neri, Nancy M. Dickson	2001	10
11	Learning to manage global environmental risks: volume 1. A comparative history of social responses to climate change, ozone depletion, and acid rain. W. C. Clark, Jill Jäger, L. Neri, Nancy M. Dickson	2001	23
12	Composting to Reduce the Waste Stream - A Guide to Small Scale Food and Yard Waste Composting eCommons (Cornell University) ·Nancy M. Dickson, Tom L. Richard, Robert Kozłowski	1991	17
13	Yard Waste Management - A Planning Guide for New York State eCommons (Cornell University) ·Tom L. Richard, Nancy M. Dickson, G.Sandison Brook	1990	1

About Nancy M. Dickson

Nancy M. Dickson is a scholar working on Business and International Management, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Management Science and Operations Research and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 13 papers that have together received 4.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Complex Systems and Decision Making (2 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (2 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (2 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (2 papers), Agricultural Innovations and Practices (2 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (2 papers), Information Systems Theories and Implementation (1 paper) and Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (2.3k citations), Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (986 citations), General Agricultural and Biological Sciences (416 citations), Business and International Management (90 citations) and Ecological Modeling (166 citations). Nancy M. Dickson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Kenya and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include William C. Clark, Jill Jäger, David W. Cash, Frank Alcock, Noelle Eckley, David H. Guston, Ronald B. Mitchell, Meine van Noordwijk, Elizabeth McNie and Thomas P. Tomich. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research), eCommons (Cornell University) and SSRN Electronic Journal.

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