Felix Kwabena Donkor

Also at Rhodes University and University of Educationfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Sociology and Political Science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Global and Planetary Change
Business and International Management
Economics and Econometrics

In their own words

Natural resources management
livelihood resilience
sustainable agriculture
disaster risk

Publications: 822015–2026
Citations: 1,356to those papers
h-index: 20i10-index 30
Field-weighted impact: 6.211.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 48%19 of 40 scored papers
Open access: 60%24 of the 40 whose access is recorded

48 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 2,004 citations, h-index 23 and i10-index 37 (1,960 citations and h-index 22 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

82 in all

Climate change, planetary health and education in Africa – Some case studies and perspectives
2026One HealthJournalOpen access1 citation10.1016/j.onehlt.2026.101406
Trends in agricultural land use and cereal production in Tanzania: a 60-year analysis
2026Journal of Contemporary African Studies

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science1518%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics1012%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences1012%
Global and Planetary Change1012%
Business and International Management45%
Economics and Econometrics45%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis45%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law45%
Soil Science45%
Ecology34%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices8
Climate change impacts on agriculture8
Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration5
Sustainability and Climate Change Governance5
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development4
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development3
Climate Change and Health Impacts3
Disaster Management and Resilience3
Agricultural risk and resilience2
Agriculture and Rural Development Research2
COVID-19 impact on air quality2
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

58% of their 40 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written34567811Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa35
Germany11
United Kingdom11
United States9
Portugal7
Japan6
Brazil6
Serbia5

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of South AfricaZA22 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA10 papers
HAW HamburgDE8 papers
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityGB7 papers
University of BelgradeRS5 papers
Hiroshima UniversityJP5 papers
Rhodes UniversityZA4 papers
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversitySA3 papers
University of EducationPK3 papers
Fernando Pessoa UniversityPT3 papers

Where they publish

Journal of Contemporary African Studies3
Sustainable development goals series3
Expanding Boundaries2
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems2
Geoscience and Society Summit2
International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

13Climate action9
2Zero hunger8
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
1No poverty1
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Handling climate change education at universities: an overview
Environmental Sciences Europe13
2021224 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
An overview of the interactions between food production and climate change
The Science of The Total Environment2
2022165 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

Nexus between agriculture and livestock sectors in Kenya and Tanzania

2026Journal of Contemporary African StudiesJournalOpen access1 citation10.1080/02589001.2026.2635739

Addressing the Impact of Pesticides on the Food Chain for Human and Ecosystem Health

2026Journal of Food Science and Nutrition TherapyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.17352/jfsnt.000060

The Socio-Economic Effects of Biofuels in Maritime Transport: A Case Study of a South African Port

2026African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary StudiesJournalSenior author0 citations10.51415/ajims.v8i1.3355

Integrative Exposome Modeling of Agrochemical Risks in US Farmers

2026Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical ResearchJournal1 citation

Modeling Agrochemical Contamination in Drinking Water and Chronic Disease Risk in US Farmers

2026Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical ResearchJournal1 citation

Exploring the potential role of geotourism for local economic development in South Africa: Opportunities and constraints

2024GeoTourism for Social Sustainability and Ecological Justice in Sub-Saharan AfricaBook chapterFirst author0 citations

Handling the impacts of climate change on soil biodiversity

2023The Science of The Total EnvironmentJournalOpen access102 citations10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161671

A Case Study of Wildlife Destinations

2023COVID-19, Tourist Destinations and Prospects for Recovery: Volume Three: A South African and Zimbabwean PerspectiveJournalSenior author0 citations

Climate change, land, energy and food security: perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa

2023Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsJournalSenior author6 citations

The puzzle of the informal economy and the circular economy

2022Resources Conservation and RecyclingJournalOpen accessSenior author42 citations10.1016/j.resconrec.2022.106602

An analysis of climate change and health hazards: results from an international study

2022International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and ManagementJournalOpen access30 citations10.1108/ijccsm-08-2021-0090

An overview of the interactions between food production and climate change

2022The Science of The Total EnvironmentJournalOpen access165 citations10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156438

Climate change and extremes: implications on city livability and associated health risks across the globe

2022International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and ManagementJournalOpen accessSenior author51 citations10.1108/ijccsm-07-2021-0078

Transient poverty in a sustainable development context

2022International Journal of Sustainable Development & World EcologyJournal33 citations10.1080/13504509.2022.2029612

Handling climate change education at universities: an overview

2021Environmental Sciences EuropeJournalOpen access224 citations10.1186/s12302-021-00552-5

Ten new insights in climate science 2021: a horizon scan

2021Global SustainabilityJournalOpen access40 citations10.1017/sus.2021.25

Agenda 2030's,“Leave no one behind”, in citizen science?

2021Journal of Science CommunicationJournal19 citations

Natural resources as instruments for social cohesion and peace building

2021African Journal of Sustainable DevelopmentJournalSenior author2 citations

Adaptive Management and WASH: Promotion of democratic and transparent water and sanitation governance systems

2021Clean Water and Sanitation. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development GoalsBook chapterFirst author0 citations

Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience: New Frameworks for Building Resilience

2021Springer. https://doi. org/10.1007/978-3-030-61278-8Report0 citations

Handbook of disaster risk reduction for resilience

2021Springer International PublishingReport45 citations10.1007/978-3-030-61278-8

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research2

How it can be read

60% free to read, of the 40 recorded

Diamond 4 · 5%Free to read and to publish
Gold 12 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Green 4 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 16 · 20%Behind a paywall
Unknown 42 · 51%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

11 of 82 papers name a funder

Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa2
European Commission2
National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences2
Rhodes University2
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences1
African Union1
American Surgical Association Foundation1
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft1

Handling the impacts of climate change on soil biodiversity

The Science of The Total Environment

2023102 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

Gender Roles, Implications for Water, Land, and Food Security in a Changing Climate: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

202155 citationsOpen access · Gold

Climate change and extremes: implications on city livability and associated health risks across the globe

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management

202251 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold