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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs *Government

United Kingdom

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Foundation: 2001

Mission: The mission of the United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is to lead the UK's work to protect and improve the natural environment, promote sustainable food and farming, and ensure a good quality of life for all citizens, especially in rural communities. This includes responsibilities in areas such as air and water quality, waste management, conservation and biodiversity, food standards and rural development. The department aims to deliver its mission through effective regulation, research and collaboration with a range of stakeholders.Information extracted by ChatGPT

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Subordinate organizations:

36th
Overall percentile
25th
Research percentile
65th
Innovation percentile
27th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Government sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldWestern EuropeOECDUnited Kingdom
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +1192nd474th814th69th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3802nd1335th2655th166th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1287th435th781st69th
Engineering +    
Environmental Science 1337th391st769th70th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3523rd966th2045th120th
Veterinary 972nd230th578th36th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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