Sarah C. Klain

7.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
31 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Sarah C. Klain is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah C. Klain has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 14 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 13 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Sarah C. Klain's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (8 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (8 papers) and Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (7 papers). Sarah C. Klain is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (8 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (8 papers) and Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (7 papers). Sarah C. Klain collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Sarah C. Klain's co-authors include Kai M. A. Chan, Terre Satterfield, Rachelle K. Gould, Jordan Levine, Patricia Balvanera, Neil Hannahs, Jordan Tam, Bryan G. Norton, Xavier Basurto and Anne D. Guerry and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sarah C. Klain

30 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Why protect nature? Rethinking values and the environment

2016 1.2k citations Kai M. A. Chan, Patricia Balvanera et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Conservation social science: Understanding and integrating human dimensions to improve conservation

2016 797 citations Nathan Bennett, Robin Roth et al. Biological Conservation profile →
Where are Cultural and Social in Ecosystem Services? A Framework for Constructive Engagement

2012 780 citations Kai M. A. Chan, Anne D. Guerry et al. BioScience profile →
Humans and Nature: How Knowing and Experiencing Nature Affect Well-Being

2013 450 citations Anne D. Guerry, Patricia Balvanera et al. Annual Review of Environment and Resources profile →
A social–ecological approach to conservation planning: embedding social considerations

2013 431 citations Natalie C. Ban, Morena Mills et al. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment profile →
Mainstreaming the social sciences in conservation

2016 339 citations Nathan Bennett, Robin Roth et al. Conservation Biology profile →

Peers

Sarah C. Klain

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Anne D. Guerry United States

Marina García‐Llorente Spain

Terre Satterfield Canada

Carlos Montes Spain

Christopher D. Ives United Kingdom

Spencer A. Wood United States

Sarah Bekessy Australia

Maria Tengö Sweden

Rachelle K. Gould United States

Ignacio Palomo Spain

Anne D. Guerry United States

Sarah C. Klain

3.1k ×1.0

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1.2k ×0.8

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1.7k ×1.3

ECOLO

1.2k ×1.0

HTM

671 ×0.7

SPS

Citations per year, relative to Sarah C. Klain Sarah C. Klain (= 1×) peers Anne D. Guerry

Countries citing papers authored by Sarah C. Klain

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sarah C. Klain

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sarah C. Klain. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sarah C. Klain. The network helps show where Sarah C. Klain may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah C. Klain

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lachapelle, Paul, Patrick Belmont, Marco Grasso, et al.. (2024). Academic capture in the Anthropocene: a framework to assess climate action in higher education. Climatic Change. 177(3). 9 indexed citations

Klain, Sarah C., et al.. (2024). Collaborative knowledge braiding for restoration: assessing climate change risks and adaptation options at Wuda Ogwa in southeastern Idaho, United States. Restoration Ecology. 32(8).

Blomdahl, Erika M., et al.. (2024). Worldviews more than experience predict Californians’ support for wildfire risk mitigation policies. Environmental Research Letters. 19(5). 54025–54025. 4 indexed citations

Cisneros‐Montemayor, Andrés M., et al.. (2022). Agreements and benefits in emerging ocean sectors: Are we moving towards an equitable Blue Economy?. Ocean & Coastal Management. 220. 106097–106097. 33 indexed citations

Klain, Sarah C., et al.. (2021). Running on renewables: Building local support for 100% net-renewable electricity resolutions at the municipal scale in the United States. Energy Research & Social Science. 75. 101995–101995. 10 indexed citations

Klain, Sarah C., Paige Olmsted, Kai M. A. Chan, & Terre Satterfield. (2017). Relational values resonate broadly and differently than intrinsic or instrumental values, or the New Ecological Paradigm. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0183962–e0183962. 231 indexed citations

Bennett, Nathan, Robin Roth, Sarah C. Klain, et al.. (2016). Conservation social science: Understanding and integrating human dimensions to improve conservation. Biological Conservation. 205. 93–108. 797 indexed citations breakdown →

Chan, Kai M. A., Patricia Balvanera, Karina Benessaiah, et al.. (2016). Why protect nature? Rethinking values and the environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(6). 1462–1465. 1151 indexed citations breakdown →

Bennett, Nathan, Robin Roth, Sarah C. Klain, et al.. (2016). Mainstreaming the social sciences in conservation. Conservation Biology. 31(1). 56–66. 339 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chan, Kai M. A., et al.. (2015). The Values of Place: Recreation and Cultural Ecosystem Services in Puget Sound. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 1–116. 2 indexed citations

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Klain, Sarah C., et al.. (2015). Engaging Communities in Offshore Wind. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 1. 2 indexed citations

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Klain, Sarah C., et al.. (2014). Ecologically sustainable but unjust? Negotiating equity and authority in common-pool marine resource management. Ecology and Society. 19(4). 50 indexed citations

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Klain, Sarah C., Terre Satterfield, & Kai M. A. Chan. (2014). What matters and why? Ecosystem services and their bundled qualities. Ecological Economics. 107. 310–320. 142 indexed citations

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Satterfield, Terre, Robin Gregory, Sarah C. Klain, Mere Roberts, & Kai M. A. Chan. (2013). Culture, intangibles and metrics in environmental management. Journal of Environmental Management. 117. 103–114. 201 indexed citations

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Satz, Debra, Rachelle K. Gould, Kai M. A. Chan, et al.. (2013). The Challenges of Incorporating Cultural Ecosystem Services into Environmental Assessment. AMBIO. 42(6). 675–684. 230 indexed citations

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Ban, Natalie C., Morena Mills, Jordan Tam, et al.. (2013). A social–ecological approach to conservation planning: embedding social considerations. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 11(4). 194–202. 431 indexed citations breakdown →

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Guerry, Anne D., Patricia Balvanera, Rachelle K. Gould, et al.. (2013). Humans and Nature: How Knowing and Experiencing Nature Affect Well-Being. Annual Review of Environment and Resources. 38(1). 473–502. 450 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chan, Kai M. A., Anne D. Guerry, Patricia Balvanera, et al.. (2012). Where are Cultural and Social in Ecosystem Services? A Framework for Constructive Engagement. BioScience. 62(8). 744–756. 780 indexed citations breakdown →

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Klain, Sarah C. & Kai M. A. Chan. (2012). Navigating coastal values: Participatory mapping of ecosystem services for spatial planning. Ecological Economics. 82. 104–113. 256 indexed citations

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Klain, Sarah C.. (2010). Navigating marine ecosystem services and values. Open Collections. 5 indexed citations

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