Ruchi Badola

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
83 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Ruchi Badola is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruchi Badola has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Ecology, 40 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 21 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Ruchi Badola's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (26 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (24 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (17 papers). Ruchi Badola is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (26 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (24 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (17 papers). Ruchi Badola collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Canada. Ruchi Badola's co-authors include Syed Ainul Hussain, Pariva Dobriyal, Monica V. Ogra, Bradley B. Walters, John M. Kovacs, Patrik Rönnbäck, Edward B. Barbier, Beatrice Crona, Jurgenne H. Primavera and Farid Dahdouh‐Guebas and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Ruchi Badola

76 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Ethnobiology, socio-economics and management of mangrove ... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2012 200 400 600
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. Ethnobiology, socio-economics and management of mangrove forests: A review
    2008 602 citations Syed Ainul Hussain, Ruchi Badola et al. profile →
  2. A review of the methods available for estimating soil moisture and its implications for water resource management
    2012 407 citations Pariva Dobriyal, Ruchi Badola et al. profile →

Peers

Ruchi Badola
Syed Ainul Hussain India
Armando Apan Australia
Marc Linderman United States
Agostino Ferrara Italy
Alistair McVittie United Kingdom
Gerardo Bocco Mexico
Rajarshi Dasgupta Japan
Lilik Budi Prasetyo Indonesia
Jukka Miettinen Singapore
Jane Carter Ingram United States
Syed Ainul Hussain India
Ruchi Badola
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Countries citing papers authored by Ruchi Badola

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruchi Badola

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruchi Badola

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

All Works

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Dobriyal, Pariva, et al.. (2025). Mapping the Distribution and Discharge of Plastic Pollution in the Ganga River. Sustainability. 17(11). 4932–4932. 1 indexed citations
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Saeed, Umar, et al.. (2025). Evolving landscapes: long term land use and climate-induced changes in the Brahmaputra floodplain, India. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 13. 1 indexed citations
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Kumari, Maya, et al.. (2025). Urban Watershed Management in the Doon Valley: A Geospatial Assessment of Himalayan Watersheds. Journal of Landscape Ecology. 18(1). 127–149. 1 indexed citations
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Tripathi, Vikas, et al.. (2024). Conservation in action: Cost-effective UAVs and real-time detection of the globally threatened swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii). Ecological Informatics. 85. 102913–102913. 3 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2024). Dietary exposure of potentially toxic elements to freshwater mammals in the Ganga river basin, India. Environmental Pollution. 351. 123928–123928.
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Tripathi, Vikas, et al.. (2024). Optimizing Riparian Habitat Conservation: A Spatial Approach Using Aerial and Space Technologies. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 17. 16932–16943. 4 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2024). Population status and genetic assessment of mugger (Crocodylus palustris) in a tropical regulated river system in North India. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 7438–7438. 3 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2024). Digital image processing: A new tool for morphological measurements of freshwater turtles under rehabilitation. PLoS ONE. 19(3). e0300253–e0300253. 1 indexed citations
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Ali, Sk Zeeshan, et al.. (2024). Morphometric analysis and LULC change dynamics of Nayar watershed for the sustainable watershed management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 4 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2023). Impact of management practices on the tropical riverine grasslands of Brahmaputra floodplains: Implications for conservation. Ecological Indicators. 151. 110265–110265. 6 indexed citations
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Hussain, Syed Ainul, et al.. (2016). Human Wildlife Conflict in India:A Review of Economic Implication of Loss and Preventive Measures. Indian Forester. 142(10). 928–940. 22 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2010). Changing dimensions of biodiversity conservation with stakeholders participation in India-path ahead.. Indian Forester. 136(10). 1361–1371. 1 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2009). Social issues and concerns in biodiversity conservation: experiences from wildlife protected areas in India.. Tropical Ecology. 50(1). 147–161. 16 indexed citations
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Badola, Ruchi, et al.. (2000). Integrating conservation and development in protected area management - can we do it?. Indian Forester. 126(10). 1054–1067. 6 indexed citations

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