Ruediger Schaldach

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 702 citations indexed

About

Ruediger Schaldach is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruediger Schaldach has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 702 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 3 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 3 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ruediger Schaldach's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (4 papers), Water resources management and optimization (3 papers) and Climate change impacts on agriculture (3 papers). Ruediger Schaldach is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (4 papers), Water resources management and optimization (3 papers) and Climate change impacts on agriculture (3 papers). Ruediger Schaldach collaborates with scholars based in Germany, India and Brazil. Ruediger Schaldach's co-authors include Joseph Alcamo, Jennifer Koch, Joerg A. Priess, David M. Lapola, Alberte Bondeau, Lucas Menzel, Joseph Alcamo, Rafaella Almeida Silvestrini, Sunil Nautiyal and Harald Kaechele and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Modelling & Software and Regional Environmental Change.

In The Last Decade

Ruediger Schaldach

9 papers receiving 652 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.

Indirect land-use changes can overcome carbon savings from biofuels in Brazil

2010 516 citations David M. Lapola, Ruediger Schaldach et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruediger Schaldach Germany	8	295	186	164	137	100	9	702
Timm Sauer Austria	3	236 0.8×	189 1.0×	222 1.4×	152 1.1×	115 1.1×	3	928
Kentaro Aoki Austria	9	337 1.1×	220 1.2×	253 1.5×	117 0.9×	90 0.9×	17	875
Esther S. Parish United States	18	349 1.2×	197 1.1×	184 1.1×	137 1.0×	76 0.8×	35	972
Mark van Oorschot Netherlands	15	405 1.4×	174 0.9×	178 1.1×	383 2.8×	88 0.9×	33	1.1k
David P. M. Zaks United States	5	207 0.7×	164 0.9×	126 0.8×	179 1.3×	41 0.4×	6	532
I.G. Staritsky Netherlands	13	160 0.5×	103 0.6×	152 0.9×	180 1.3×	79 0.8×	34	712
Chander Shahi Canada	18	417 1.4×	187 1.0×	145 0.9×	109 0.8×	31 0.3×	48	947
Vera Heck Germany	10	354 1.2×	60 0.3×	223 1.4×	223 1.6×	55 0.6×	14	1.1k
Bjoern Ole Sander Philippines	21	185 0.6×	69 0.4×	123 0.8×	216 1.6×	142 1.4×	63	1.5k
Ulrich Kreidenweis Germany	10	145 0.5×	77 0.4×	141 0.9×	165 1.2×	39 0.4×	15	634

Countries citing papers authored by Ruediger Schaldach

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruediger Schaldach

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Nautiyal, Sunil, K. S. Rao, Harald Kaechele, K. V. Raju, & Ruediger Schaldach. (2013). Knowledge Systems of Societies for Adaptation and Mitigation of Impacts of Climate Change. Environmental science and engineering. 32 indexed citations

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Koch, Jennifer, et al.. (2012). Modelling the impact of climate change on irrigation area demand in the Jordan River region. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 3 indexed citations

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Lapola, David M., Ruediger Schaldach, Joseph Alcamo, et al.. (2010). Impacts of Climate Change and the End of Deforestation on Land Use in the Brazilian Legal Amazon. Earth Interactions. 15(16). 1–29. 46 indexed citations

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Lapola, David M., Ruediger Schaldach, Joseph Alcamo, et al.. (2010). Indirect land-use changes can overcome carbon savings from biofuels in Brazil. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(8). 3388–3393. 516 indexed citations breakdown →

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Menzel, Lucas, et al.. (2009). Modelling the effects of land-use and land-cover change on water availability in the Jordan River region. Advances in geosciences. 21. 73–80. 34 indexed citations

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Schaldach, Ruediger & Joseph Alcamo. (2007). Simulating the effects of urbanization, afforestation and cropland abandonment on a regional carbon balance: a case study for Central Germany. Regional Environmental Change. 7(3). 137–148. 30 indexed citations

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Alcamo, Joseph & Ruediger Schaldach. (2006). LandShift: Global Modelling to Assess Land Use Change. EnviroInfo. 223–231. 7 indexed citations

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Schaldach, Ruediger, Joseph Alcamo, & Maik Heistermann. (2006). The multiplescale land use change model LandShift: a scenario analysis of land use change and environmental consequences in Africa.. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University). 9 indexed citations

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Schaldach, Ruediger & Joseph Alcamo. (2005). Coupled simulation of regional land use change and soil carbon sequestration: A case study for the state of Hesse in Germany. Environmental Modelling & Software. 21(10). 1430–1446. 25 indexed citations

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