A Agrawal

Biographic Data

ID	2842
NAME	A Agrawal
GIVEN NAMES	A
FAMILY NAME	Agrawal
SIGNATURE	AGRAWAL A
AFFILIATIONS	University of Michigan
ORCID	0000-0001-6796-2958
VERIFIED	Yes
TOTAL WORKS	26
TOTAL CITATIONS	31
AUTHOR COUNT	26
EDITOR COUNT	0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR	1992
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR	2026
H-INDEX	3

Synergies between poverty reduction and biodiversity conservation
Open AccessNabin Pradhan, Inés Ibáñez et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2026
Advancing biodiversity through poverty solutions
Open AccessNabin Pradhan, Inés Ibáñez et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2026
Actions and actors driving transformative change for global sustainability
Open AccessVictoria Reyes-García, Rainer M Krug et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2026References: 10
The human right to a safe climate
Open AccessVillasante, Lynne Shannon et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2025References: 2
Supporting researchers’ engagement in international science–policy bodies
Open AccessSergio A Lambertucci, Niki Frantzeskaki et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2025References: 2
The role of rural circular migration in shaping weather risk management for smallholder farmers in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh
Open AccessDivya Solomon, Asif Ishtiaque et al.ARTICLEGlobal Environmental Change2024Cited by: 1References: 24
Indigenous stewardship for habitat protection
Open AccessS Bandiaky-Badji, Simone Lovera et al.ARTICLEOne Earth2023
Sustainability governance for agrarian transformation under climate change
Open AccessC Liao, Juan Liu et al.ARTICLESustainability Science2023Cited by: 1References: 38
Radical interventions for climate-impacted systems
Open AccessTiffany H Morrison, W Neil Adger et al.ARTICLENature Climate Change2022
From environmental governance to governance for sustainability
Open AccessA Agrawal, Sidney Brandhorst et al.ARTICLEOne Earth2022
Impacts of large-scale land acquisitions on smallholder agriculture and livelihoods in Tanzania
Open AccessJonathan A Sullivan, David G Brown et al.ARTICLEEnvironmental Research Letters2022
Improving agricultural productivity is a foundational sustainability challenge in the 21st century. Large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) have important effects on both well-being and the environment in the Global South. Their impacts on agricultural productivity and subsequent effects on farm incomes, food-security and the distribution of these outcomes across households remain under-investigated. In particular, prior studies do not sufficiently…
Futures of conservation funding
Open AccessK E Browne, Laure Katz et al.ARTICLEWorld Development Perspectives2022References: 3
User experiences, usability, and social presence of a peer-to-peer support app
Catherine Benedict, Allison J Lazard et al.ARTICLEJournal of Applied Communication…2021
Young adult (YA) cancer survivors often experience social isolation. Mobile apps facilitate peer-to-peer connections, yet little is known about their use. YA survivors (N = 181) were surveyed about a peer-to-peer cancer support app. Among those with it downloaded, 36% reported daily/weekly use. One-to-one messaging and group chat features were easy-to-use and useful, but facilitation of social presence was variable. Within group chats, 55% partic…
The role of human and social capital in earthquake recovery in Nepal
Open AccessWenman Liu, Elisabeth Gerber et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2021Cited by: 1References: 15
Global forest restoration and the importance of prioritizing local communities
Open AccessJames T Erbaugh, Nabin Pradhan et al.ARTICLENature Ecology & Evolution2020
Social assistance programs and climate resilience
Open AccessA Agrawal, Nanki Kaur et al.ARTICLECurrent Opinion in Environmental…2020Cited by: 1References: 26
Preparing interdisciplinary leadership for a sustainable future
Open AccessChristopher G Boone, Steward T A Pickett et al.ARTICLESustainability Science2020Cited by: 7References: 11
Urgent sustainability challenges require effective leadership for inter- and trans-disciplinary (ITD) institutions. Based on the diverse experiences of 20 ITD institutional leaders and specific case studies, this article distills key lessons learned from multiple pathways to building successful programs. The lessons reflect both the successes and failures our group has experienced, to suggest how to cultivate appropriate and effective leadership,…
Reductions in deforestation and poverty from decentralized forest management in Nepal
Open AccessJohan A Oldekop, Katharine R E Sims et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2019Cited by: 15References: 11
Forging future organizational leaders for sustainability science
Open AccessIain J Gordon, Kamaljit S Bawa et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2019Cited by: 4References: 1
A National Adaptation Programme of Action
Open AccessArman Golrokhian, K E Browne et al.ARTICLEWorld Development Perspectives2016References: 2
This innovative sustainability case on Ethiopia’s National Adaptation Programme of Action was created through collaboration among professionals, scholars, students and media design professionals under the auspices of the Michigan Sustainability Case (MSC) initiative. It comprises a terse narrative about a decision maker, multimedia sources including a podcast that link to and enrich the text, and an engaged learning exercise that walks users thro…
Towards a revolution in sustainability education
Open AccessRebecca Hardin, Anil K Bhargava et al.ARTICLEWorld Development Perspectives2016Cited by: 1References: 1
The challenges of sustainability and sustainable development are multifaceted and complex. Addressing them in the long run requires a revolution in the training of future generations of learners so that they can devise solutions for sustainability dilemmas in environments characterized by uncertainty, information deficits, and asymmetric power relationships. Such a revolution is under way in many disciplines. Within the field of sustainability st…
Sélection bibliographique
A Agrawal, N Ducheneaut et al.ARTICLEHermès2013References: 2
partie, sous quelque forme et de quelque manire que ce soit, est interdite sauf accord pralable et crit de l'diteur, en dehors des cas prvus par la lgislation en vigueur en France. Il est prcis que son stockage dans une base de donnes est galement interdit
NSF Political Science Program Awards and AAAS Political Scientist Electees
Open AccessJohn Aldrich, Atran Atran et al.ARTICLEPS Political Science & Politics2011
The political science program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces it awards for basic research support and dissertation improvement grants for fiscal year 2010. The program funded 75 new projects and 31 doctoral dissertation improvement proposals. Additional program funds were spent on continuing grant increments, which result from awards that were made in previous fiscal years, but for which funds are being disbursed on a yearly b…
Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions
Open AccessA Agrawal, Nicolas Perrin-Gilbert et al.ARTICLEWiley Interdisciplinary Reviews…2009
In the article WIREs Clim Change 2012, 3:565–579. doi: 10.1002/wcc.193, the name of the first author was inadvertently misspelled. The name should read Arun Agrawal
Regional modernities
K Sivaramakrishnan, A Agrawal
This collection of essays by leading social scientists focuses on development in India to explore the emergence of regional modernities in ways that are distinct from a so-called global modernity and its myriad local variations. Regional, for the authors, incorporates the state and other subnational and supranational social and political formations that are more or less salient depending on the social networks and development projects under consi…

Activities and Appointments
Open AccessSheila Croucher, Charles Kegley et al.ARTICLEPS Political Science & Politics1992
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Climate Policy Processes, Local Institutions, and Adaptation Actions
Open AccessA Agrawal, Nicolas Perrin-Gilbert et al.ARTICLEWiley Interdisciplinary Reviews…2009
In the article WIREs Clim Change 2012, 3:565–579. doi: 10.1002/wcc.193, the name of the first author was inadvertently misspelled. The name should read Arun Agrawal
NSF Political Science Program Awards and AAAS Political Scientist Electees
Open AccessJohn Aldrich, Atran Atran et al.ARTICLEPS Political Science & Politics2011
The political science program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces it awards for basic research support and dissertation improvement grants for fiscal year 2010. The program funded 75 new projects and 31 doctoral dissertation improvement proposals. Additional program funds were spent on continuing grant increments, which result from awards that were made in previous fiscal years, but for which funds are being disbursed on a yearly b…
Sélection bibliographique
A Agrawal, N Ducheneaut et al.ARTICLEHermès2013References: 2
partie, sous quelque forme et de quelque manire que ce soit, est interdite sauf accord pralable et crit de l'diteur, en dehors des cas prvus par la lgislation en vigueur en France. Il est prcis que son stockage dans une base de donnes est galement interdit
A National Adaptation Programme of Action
Open AccessArman Golrokhian, K E Browne et al.ARTICLEWorld Development Perspectives2016References: 2
This innovative sustainability case on Ethiopia’s National Adaptation Programme of Action was created through collaboration among professionals, scholars, students and media design professionals under the auspices of the Michigan Sustainability Case (MSC) initiative. It comprises a terse narrative about a decision maker, multimedia sources including a podcast that link to and enrich the text, and an engaged learning exercise that walks users thro…
Towards a revolution in sustainability education
Open AccessRebecca Hardin, Anil K Bhargava et al.ARTICLEWorld Development Perspectives2016Cited by: 1References: 1
The challenges of sustainability and sustainable development are multifaceted and complex. Addressing them in the long run requires a revolution in the training of future generations of learners so that they can devise solutions for sustainability dilemmas in environments characterized by uncertainty, information deficits, and asymmetric power relationships. Such a revolution is under way in many disciplines. Within the field of sustainability st…
Reductions in deforestation and poverty from decentralized forest management in Nepal
Open AccessJohan A Oldekop, Katharine R E Sims et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2019Cited by: 15References: 11
Forging future organizational leaders for sustainability science
Open AccessIain J Gordon, Kamaljit S Bawa et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2019Cited by: 4References: 1
Global forest restoration and the importance of prioritizing local communities
Open AccessJames T Erbaugh, Nabin Pradhan et al.ARTICLENature Ecology & Evolution2020
Social assistance programs and climate resilience
Open AccessA Agrawal, Nanki Kaur et al.ARTICLECurrent Opinion in Environmental…2020Cited by: 1References: 26
Preparing interdisciplinary leadership for a sustainable future
Open AccessChristopher G Boone, Steward T A Pickett et al.ARTICLESustainability Science2020Cited by: 7References: 11
Urgent sustainability challenges require effective leadership for inter- and trans-disciplinary (ITD) institutions. Based on the diverse experiences of 20 ITD institutional leaders and specific case studies, this article distills key lessons learned from multiple pathways to building successful programs. The lessons reflect both the successes and failures our group has experienced, to suggest how to cultivate appropriate and effective leadership,…
User experiences, usability, and social presence of a peer-to-peer support app
Catherine Benedict, Allison J Lazard et al.ARTICLEJournal of Applied Communication…2021
Young adult (YA) cancer survivors often experience social isolation. Mobile apps facilitate peer-to-peer connections, yet little is known about their use. YA survivors (N = 181) were surveyed about a peer-to-peer cancer support app. Among those with it downloaded, 36% reported daily/weekly use. One-to-one messaging and group chat features were easy-to-use and useful, but facilitation of social presence was variable. Within group chats, 55% partic…
The role of human and social capital in earthquake recovery in Nepal
Open AccessWenman Liu, Elisabeth Gerber et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2021Cited by: 1References: 15
Radical interventions for climate-impacted systems
Open AccessTiffany H Morrison, W Neil Adger et al.ARTICLENature Climate Change2022
From environmental governance to governance for sustainability
Open AccessA Agrawal, Sidney Brandhorst et al.ARTICLEOne Earth2022
Impacts of large-scale land acquisitions on smallholder agriculture and livelihoods in Tanzania
Open AccessJonathan A Sullivan, David G Brown et al.ARTICLEEnvironmental Research Letters2022
Improving agricultural productivity is a foundational sustainability challenge in the 21st century. Large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) have important effects on both well-being and the environment in the Global South. Their impacts on agricultural productivity and subsequent effects on farm incomes, food-security and the distribution of these outcomes across households remain under-investigated. In particular, prior studies do not sufficiently…
Futures of conservation funding
Open AccessK E Browne, Laure Katz et al.ARTICLEWorld Development Perspectives2022References: 3
Indigenous stewardship for habitat protection
Open AccessS Bandiaky-Badji, Simone Lovera et al.ARTICLEOne Earth2023
Sustainability governance for agrarian transformation under climate change
Open AccessC Liao, Juan Liu et al.ARTICLESustainability Science2023Cited by: 1References: 38
Regional modernities
K Sivaramakrishnan, A Agrawal
This collection of essays by leading social scientists focuses on development in India to explore the emergence of regional modernities in ways that are distinct from a so-called global modernity and its myriad local variations. Regional, for the authors, incorporates the state and other subnational and supranational social and political formations that are more or less salient depending on the social networks and development projects under consi…
The role of rural circular migration in shaping weather risk management for smallholder farmers in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh
Open AccessDivya Solomon, Asif Ishtiaque et al.ARTICLEGlobal Environmental Change2024Cited by: 1References: 24
The human right to a safe climate
Open AccessVillasante, Lynne Shannon et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2025References: 2
Supporting researchers’ engagement in international science–policy bodies
Open AccessSergio A Lambertucci, Niki Frantzeskaki et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2025References: 2
Synergies between poverty reduction and biodiversity conservation
Open AccessNabin Pradhan, Inés Ibáñez et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2026
Advancing biodiversity through poverty solutions
Open AccessNabin Pradhan, Inés Ibáñez et al.ARTICLENature Sustainability2026