Susanne C. Moser

16.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
75 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Susanne C. Moser is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Susanne C. Moser has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 37 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 17 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Susanne C. Moser's work include Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (29 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (20 papers) and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (15 papers). Susanne C. Moser is often cited by papers focused on Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (29 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (20 papers) and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (15 papers). Susanne C. Moser collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Susanne C. Moser's co-authors include Julia A. Ekstrom, Lisa Dilling, Johanna Wolf, John Tribbia, Roger E. Kasperson, Geoffrey D. Dabelko, Coleen Vogel, Linda Shi, Peter C. Frumhoff and Amy Luers and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Susanne C. Moser

73 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. A framework to diagnose barriers to climate change adaptation
    2010 1.2k citations Susanne C. Moser, Julia A. Ekstrom Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Communicating climate change: history, challenges, process and future directions
    2009 767 citations Susanne C. Moser Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change profile →
  3. Emissions pathways, climate change, and impacts on California
    2004 697 citations Susanne C. Moser, Ronald P. Neilson et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  4. Explaining and overcoming barriers to climate change adaptation
    2014 410 citations Susanne C. Moser et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
  5. Individual understandings, perceptions, and engagement with climate change: insights from in‐depth studies across the world
    2011 404 citations Susanne C. Moser et al. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change profile →
  6. Reflections on climate change communication research and practice in the second decade of the 21st century: what more is there to say?
    2016 321 citations Susanne C. Moser Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change profile →
  7. Transformative climate adaptation in the United States: Trends and prospects
    2021 143 citations Linda Shi, Susanne C. Moser Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Susanne C. Moser United States 37 4.0k 3.5k 1.8k 1.3k 630 75 7.8k
Roger E. Kasperson United States 34 5.9k 1.5× 3.4k 1.0× 1.3k 0.7× 1.6k 1.3× 586 0.9× 93 10.4k
Jeanne X. Kasperson United States 18 4.4k 1.1× 2.6k 0.7× 1.0k 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 483 0.8× 34 8.0k
Irene Lorenzoni United Kingdom 40 5.2k 1.3× 2.7k 0.8× 2.9k 1.6× 1.0k 0.8× 243 0.4× 91 8.5k
Suraje Dessai United Kingdom 49 3.9k 1.0× 5.2k 1.5× 1.4k 0.8× 2.1k 1.6× 966 1.5× 132 10.0k
Maria Carmen Lemos United States 47 3.3k 0.8× 4.8k 1.4× 1.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.2× 355 0.6× 117 9.1k
Mark Pelling United Kingdom 47 6.2k 1.5× 4.8k 1.4× 987 0.5× 1.7k 1.3× 714 1.1× 166 11.1k
Ian Burton Canada 33 3.7k 0.9× 3.4k 1.0× 934 0.5× 2.2k 1.7× 590 0.9× 101 7.8k
Karen O’Brien Norway 50 5.3k 1.3× 4.4k 1.3× 1.8k 1.0× 3.3k 2.6× 387 0.6× 106 11.6k
Anthony Patt Switzerland 49 2.9k 0.7× 2.6k 0.7× 1.0k 0.6× 1.7k 1.4× 407 0.6× 165 8.6k
Joern Birkmann Germany 39 3.7k 0.9× 4.4k 1.3× 726 0.4× 1.6k 1.3× 1.1k 1.8× 141 8.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Moser, Susanne C.. (2024). Transformative labor: The hidden (and not-so-hidden) work of transformations to sustainability. Global Environmental Change. 87. 102888–102888. 1 indexed citations
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Pellitier, Peter T., et al.. (2023). Embracing climate emotions to advance higher education. Nature Climate Change. 13(11). 1148–1150. 10 indexed citations
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Shi, Linda & Susanne C. Moser. (2021). Transformative climate adaptation in the United States: Trends and prospects. Science. 372(6549). 143 indexed citations breakdown →
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Moser, Susanne C. & Ioan Fazey. (2021). If It Is Life We Want: A Prayer for the Future (of the) University. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 13 indexed citations
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Ergal, İpek, et al.. (2020). Increasing biohydrogen production with the use of a co-culture inside a microbial electrolysis cell. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 164. 107802–107802. 19 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C., et al.. (2019). The turbulent world of resilience: interpretations and themes for transdisciplinary dialogue. Climatic Change. 153(1-2). 21–40. 117 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C.. (2019). The work after “It's too late” (to prevent dangerous climate change). Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 11(1). 36 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C., et al.. (2017). Errata. Public Policy & Aging Report. 27(2). 80–80.
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Arnott, James, Susanne C. Moser, & Kristen A. Goodrich. (2016). Evaluation that counts: A review of climate change adaptation indicators & metrics using lessons from effective evaluation and science-practice interaction. Environmental Science & Policy. 66. 383–392. 57 indexed citations
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Ekstrom, Julia A. & Susanne C. Moser. (2014). Identifying and overcoming barriers in urban climate adaptation: Case study findings from the San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA. Urban Climate. 9. 54–74. 107 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C.. (2014). Communicating adaptation to climate change: the art and science of public engagement when climate change comes home. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 5(3). 337–358. 185 indexed citations
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Hart, Juliette Finzi, et al.. (2012). Rising to the challenge results of the 2011 California coastal adaptation needs assessment. 14 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C. & Lisa Dilling. (2011). Communicating Climate Change: Closing the Science‐Action Gap. Oxford University Press eBooks. 198 indexed citations
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Klein, Phil, et al.. (2011). Dismantling the Ivory Tower: Engaging Geographers in University–Community Partnerships. Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 35(3). 425–444. 44 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C. & Julia A. Ekstrom. (2010). A framework to diagnose barriers to climate change adaptation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(51). 22026–22031. 1173 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blate, Geoffrey M., Linda A. Joyce, Jeremy S. Littell, et al.. (2009). Adapting to climate change in United States national forests. 60. 57–62. 17 indexed citations
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Bulkeley, Harriet & Susanne C. Moser. (2007). Introduction: Responding to Climate Change: Governance and Social Action beyond Kyoto. Global Environmental Politics. 7(2). 1–10. 4 indexed citations
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Bulkeley, Harriet & Susanne C. Moser. (2007). Responding to Climate Change: Governance and Social Action beyond Kyoto. Global Environmental Politics. 7(2). 1–10. 61 indexed citations
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Moser, Susanne C.. (2007). In the Long Shadows of Inaction: The Quiet Building of a Climate Protection Movement in the United States. Global Environmental Politics. 7(2). 124–144. 33 indexed citations
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Dilling, Lisa & Susanne C. Moser. (2004). Communicating the Urgency and Challenge of Global Climate Change: Lessons Learned and New Strategies. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2004. 3 indexed citations

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