Barry Smit: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Barry Smit's h-index is 65 (125 i10-index, 59,556+ total citations across 254+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Barry Smit is affiliated with University of Guelph.
Barry Smit is a researcher affiliated with University of Guelph, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 59,556 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Barry Smit's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 254 indexed publications. Of these, 19 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 65
- i10-Index
- 125
- Total Citations
- 59,556
- Citing Countries
- 45
As of July 2026.
Barry Smit has an h-index of 65 and 59,556 total citations across 254 publications, with research cited by institutions in 45 countries.
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Climate Change 2014-Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability: Summary for Policymakers
201421,357
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The researcher established a foundational framework linking human adaptation to climatic variability, subsequently expanding this scope to specifically analyze migration as a critical adaptive response.
The researcher established a foundational framework for evaluating sustainable food production systems, providing a seminal conceptual basis that has been widely adopted and extended in agricultural sustainability research.
The researcher contributed to the authoritative scientific assessment of climate change impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability through a seminal summary for policymakers.
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About Barry Smit's research
Barry Smit is a researcher at University of Guelph. Their work has been cited 59,556 times across 254 publications (h-index 65), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Climate Change 2014-Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability: Summary for Policymakers” (2014), has accumulated 21,357 citations. Other influential works include “Adaptation, adaptive capacity and vulnerability” (2006) with 8,571 citations and “Adaptation to climate change in the context of sustainable development and equity” (2003) with 2,827 citations.
Citations of Barry Smit's research come primarily from China, United States and Canada, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
