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

Subsistence farmers’ differential vulnerability to drought in Mpumalanga province, South Africa: Under the political ecology spotlight
2020Cogent Social SciencesJournalOpen access41 citations10.1080/23311886.2020.1792155
Theorising Indigenous Farmers’ Utilisation of Climate Services: Lessons from the Oil-Rich Niger Delta
2020

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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
Hiroshima UniversityJP5 papers
University of BelgradeRS5 papers
Rhodes UniversityZA4 papers
University of EducationPK3 papers
Universidad de la República de UruguayUY3 papers
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversitySA3 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

Who gets the Vaccine First? An Analysis of Underlying Debates and Imperatives on Future COVID-19 Vaccine

2020Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.26717/bjstr.2020.31.005059

14 Climate change and the migration conundrum

2020Expanding Boundaries: Borders, Mobilities and the Future of Europe-Africa RelationsJournalFirst author0 citations

12 The nexus of climate change and urban tourism in South Africa

2020Sustainable urban tourism in sub-Saharan Africa: Risk and resilienceJournalFirst author5 citations

Exploring options for optimum management of environmental variables for improved health care systems in the global south: A case study of effects of extreme heat and air …

2020Climatological, Meteorological, and Environmental factors in the COVID-19 pandemicJournalFirst author0 citations

Addressing fuel poverty at the grassroots to leave no one behind

2020Major reference works (or MRWs)JournalFirst author5 citations

The nexus of climate change impacts on urban tourism industry: a case study on managing drought

2020Exploratory Environmental Science ResearchJournalFirst author10 citations

Recovery following economic and social chaos: challenges and opportunities for building resilient communities

2020Encyclopedia of the SDGs. Major reference works (or MRWs)JournalFirst author14 citations

Workshop I-Priority Definition

2019Geoscience and Society SummitConference0 citations

The Role of Geoscience in Leaving No One Behind and the Sustainable Development Goals

2019Geoscience and Society SummitConferenceFirst author0 citations

The Lureof “Modern Lifestyle”

2018Langscape Magazine is a Terralingua PublicationJournalFirst author0 citations

Social Learning as a Vehicle for Complementary Strategies in Forest Resource Management

2017Journal of Asian ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.22158/jar.v1n1p71

Interactions Between SDGs, Pathways to Sustainability, and Activism

2016< bound method Organization. get_name_with_acronym of< Organization: STEPS …ReportFirst author0 citations

FOREST MANAGEMENT THROUGH SOCIAL INNOVATION IN RURAL GHANA: THE CASE OF THE WEST GONJA DISTRICT

2015DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations

Citizen Science as a Tool for Reversing Decline in Migrant Birds Species

2015Ajman 4th International Environment Conference 2016ConferenceFirst author0 citations

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