Top 100 Scientists

BRICS Law / Environmental Law Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (1,014,157 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects. 

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Louis J. Kotzé
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth system
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
74
3,611
Jose Rubens Morato Leite
Environmental Law
Environmental Damage
Civl Liability
Constitucional Environmental Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
37
5,050
Délton Winter De Carvalho
Direito Ambiental
Direito dos Desastres
Direito das Mudanças Climáticas
Environmental Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
32
1,444
José Augusto Fontoura Costa
international business law
international economic law
international environmental law
law and economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
28
1,335
Willemien Du Plessis
Environmental law
Legal History
Land Law
Legal Pluralism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
22
719
Jan Glazewski
Environmental Law
Marine Law
Climate Law
Energy Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
22
851
Sâmia Nunes
Amazon
forest restoration
land use and land cover
brazilian environmental law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
1,756
Mehran Idris Khan
International Law
Environmental Law
Law of the Sea
Comparative Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
411
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Tumai Murombo
Environmental law and policy
Energy and Climate change
Extractives industries
Water law
Sustainability law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
13
413
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Jan-Albert Wessels
Environmental management
environmental law
environmental auditing and verification
environmental management systems
environm
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
312
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Jbn Mudumbi
Environmental Contamination
Environmental Law
Environmental Chemistry
Wastewater treatment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
362
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Tianbao Qin
Environmental Law
Internaitonal Law
Comparative Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
247
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Sujith Koonan
environmental law
water and sanitation
human rights
natural resources
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
260
Yubing Shi
International Law of the Sea
International Environmental Law
Climate Law
shipping law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
372
Tony George Puthucherril
Climate Change
Law of the Sea
International Environmental Law
Water Law
Maritime Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
302
Olga Popova
Agricultural Law
Environmental Law
Entrepreneurial Law
Tax Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
159
Emmanuel Mensah Aboagye
Environmental law
Human rights
Mineral rights
International law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
176
Xiangbai He
climate change law
water law
environmental law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
4
92
Paulo Santos De Almeida
Environmental Law
International Law
Public Policies
Human Rights
and Sustainable Cities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
137
Md Tanveer Ahmad
International Air & Space Law
International Law
Environmental Law
Climate Change Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
2
195
Gn Sinha
Environmental Law
Electronic waste management Law
International Commercial Arbitration
Indian Legal and Constitutional History.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
93
Angela Van Der Berg
Climate Change Law and Policy
Urban Law
Environmental Law and Governance
Justice
Human Rights
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
49
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Mayuri Pandya
Environmental law
Intellectual Property Rights
Human Rights
Gender Issues
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
42
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Vishnu Konoorayar
Law of Contract
Consumer Law
Cyber Law
Environmental Law
Cor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
38
Bambo Dubula
Environmental Science
Environmental Management
Environmental Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
59
Jenny Hall
Environmental Law
Climate Law
Judicial Impact
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
37
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Md Rezaull Karim
International Law
Intellectual Property Law
Human Rights Law
Environmental Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
26
Di Zhou (周迪)
Environmental law (环境法)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
20
Aleksandra Rotar (Александра Ротарь)
юриспруденция
экологическое право
jurisprudence
environmental law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
30
Ved Pal Singh
Environmental Law
Human Rights
Public International Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
16
Rahul Mohanty
Law
International Law
Environmental Law
International Law of Armed Conflict
Human Rights
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
10
Bongurala Gangadhar
Law and Public Policy
Environmental Law
International Law
Social Work
Traditional Knowledge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
9
Somabha Bandopadhay
Human Rights
International Law
Transgender Rights
International Criminal Law
Environmental Law and Earth Jurisprudence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
7
Adithya A. Variath
Aviation and Space Laws
Public International Law
Environmental Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
4
Kavitha Chalakkal
Intellectual property law
environmental law
public international law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
6
Fei Mo
environmental law
environmental policies
international law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
17
Christian-Junior Kabange Nkongolo
Mining Law
International Human Rights Law
Sustainable development Law
Environmental Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
8
Themba Mathebula
Environmental Law
Mining Law
Corporate Law
International Law
Climate Change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
Gayathri D Naik
Environmental Law
Water Law and Policy
Water Justice
Tort Law
Human Rights and Constitutional Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
Yixin Xu 许艺馨
international economic law
environmental law
law and economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
0
0
0
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Louis J. Kotzé
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
74
3,611
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth system
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jose Rubens Morato Leite
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
37
5,050
Environmental Law
Environmental Damage
Civl Liability
Constitucional Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Délton Winter De Carvalho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
32
1,444
Direito Ambiental
Direito dos Desastres
Direito das Mudanças Climáticas
Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
José Augusto Fontoura Costa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
28
1,335
international business law
international economic law
international environmental law
law and economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Willemien Du Plessis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
22
719
Environmental law
Legal History
Land Law
Legal Pluralism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jan Glazewski
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
22
851
Environmental Law
Marine Law
Climate Law
Energy Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sâmia Nunes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
1,756
Amazon
forest restoration
land use and land cover
brazilian environmental law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Werner Scholtz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
343
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mehran Idris Khan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
411
International Law
Environmental Law
Law of the Sea
Comparative Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tumai Murombo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
13
413
Environmental law and policy
Energy and Climate change
Extractives industries
Water law
Sustainability law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jan-Albert Wessels
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
312
Environmental management
environmental law
environmental auditing and verification
environmental management systems
environm
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jbn Mudumbi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
362
Environmental Contamination
Environmental Law
Environmental Chemistry
Wastewater treatment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tianbao Qin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
247
Environmental Law
Internaitonal Law
Comparative Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sujith Koonan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
260
environmental law
water and sanitation
human rights
natural resources
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Yubing Shi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
372
International Law of the Sea
International Environmental Law
Climate Law
shipping law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Tony George Puthucherril
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
302
Climate Change
Law of the Sea
International Environmental Law
Water Law
Maritime Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Olga Popova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
159
Agricultural Law
Environmental Law
Entrepreneurial Law
Tax Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Emmanuel Mensah Aboagye
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
176
Environmental law
Human rights
Mineral rights
International law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Xiangbai He
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
92
climate change law
water law
environmental law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Paulo Santos De Almeida
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
137
Environmental Law
International Law
Public Policies
Human Rights
and Sustainable Cities
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Md Tanveer Ahmad
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
2
195
International Air & Space Law
International Law
Environmental Law
Climate Change Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Gn Sinha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
93
Environmental Law
Electronic waste management Law
International Commercial Arbitration
Indian Legal and Constitutional History.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Angela Van Der Berg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
49
Climate Change Law and Policy
Urban Law
Environmental Law and Governance
Justice
Human Rights
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ekaterina V. Starova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
68
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Mayuri Pandya
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
42
Environmental law
Intellectual Property Rights
Human Rights
Gender Issues
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Vishnu Konoorayar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
38
Law of Contract
Consumer Law
Cyber Law
Environmental Law
Cor
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Bambo Dubula
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
59
Environmental Science
Environmental Management
Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Jenny Hall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
37
Environmental Law
Climate Law
Judicial Impact
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Arup Kumar Poddar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
26
Environmental Law
Water Law
Agricultural Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Md Rezaull Karim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
26
International Law
Intellectual Property Law
Human Rights Law
Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Clive Vinti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
32
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Shiju Mazhuvanchery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
42
International Law
Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Di Zhou (周迪)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
20
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
юриспруденция
экологическое право
jurisprudence
environmental law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Ved Pal Singh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
16
Environmental Law
Human Rights
Public International Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Environmental Law
IPR
Taxation
Administrative Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Rahul Mohanty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
10
Law
International Law
Environmental Law
International Law of Armed Conflict
Human Rights
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Bongurala Gangadhar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
9
Law and Public Policy
Environmental Law
International Law
Social Work
Traditional Knowledge
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Somabha Bandopadhay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
7
Human Rights
International Law
Transgender Rights
International Criminal Law
Environmental Law and Earth Jurisprudence
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Adithya A. Variath
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
4
Aviation and Space Laws
Public International Law
Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
environmental law
public government
comparative law
international law
space law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Kavitha Chalakkal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
6
Intellectual property law
environmental law
public international law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Fei Mo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
17
environmental law
environmental policies
international law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Christian-Junior Kabange Nkongolo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
8
Mining Law
International Human Rights Law
Sustainable development Law
Environmental Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Sairam Bhat
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
7
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Gaia Hasse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
4
Environmental Law
Decolonial
International Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Themba Mathebula
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2
Environmental Law
Mining Law
Corporate Law
International Law
Climate Change
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Gayathri D Naik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2
Environmental Law
Water Law and Policy
Water Justice
Tort Law
Human Rights and Constitutional Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Yixin Xu 许艺馨
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
0
0
0
international economic law
environmental law
law and economics