Oscar Melo

About Oscar Melo

Oscar Melo, With an exceptional h-index of 16 and a recent h-index of 13 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, specializes in the field of Water Economics, Environmental Valuation, Quality Regulation, Climate Change, Land Use.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Evaluation of Multipurpose Reservoir Operating Policies at Basin and Electric Power System Scales

Adaptation to Climate Change in Basins within the Context of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus

The Lancet Countdown South America: increasing health opportunities by identifying the gaps in health and climate change research

Economic impacts associated with the health effects of climate change in South America: a scoping review

A scenario-specific nexus modelling toolkit to identify trade-offs in the promotion of sustainable irrigated agriculture in Ecuador, a Belt and Road country

Costos asociados a la inacción frente al cambio climático en Chile: síntesis

The 2022 South America report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: trust the science. Now that we know, we must act

Acuerdos contingentes como instrumentos flexibles para reducir los impactos de las sequías en el consumo humano en contexto de incertidumbre

Oscar Melo Information

University

Position

Associate Professor. Agricultural and Resource Economics

Citations(all)

918

Citations(since 2020)

604

Cited By

512

hIndex(all)

16

hIndex(since 2020)

13

i10Index(all)

25

i10Index(since 2020)

19

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Oscar Melo Skills & Research Interests

Water Economics

Environmental Valuation

Quality Regulation

Climate Change

Land Use

Top articles of Oscar Melo

Evaluation of Multipurpose Reservoir Operating Policies at Basin and Electric Power System Scales

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

2024/7/1

Adaptation to Climate Change in Basins within the Context of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

2023/11/1

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Álvaro Lorca
Álvaro Lorca

H-Index: 14

The Lancet Countdown South America: increasing health opportunities by identifying the gaps in health and climate change research

2023/10/1

Economic impacts associated with the health effects of climate change in South America: a scoping review

2023/9/27

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

A scenario-specific nexus modelling toolkit to identify trade-offs in the promotion of sustainable irrigated agriculture in Ecuador, a Belt and Road country

Journal of Cleaner Production

2023/8/10

Costos asociados a la inacción frente al cambio climático en Chile: síntesis

2023/5/9

The 2022 South America report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: trust the science. Now that we know, we must act

2023/4/1

Acuerdos contingentes como instrumentos flexibles para reducir los impactos de las sequías en el consumo humano en contexto de incertidumbre

Propuestas para Chile

2023/4

Projections of beach erosion and associated costs in Chile

Sustainability

2023/3/28

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Agricultural development in the Andean countries and the nexus

2022/8/12

Impacts in ports on a tectonically active coast for climate-driven projections under the RCP 8.5 scenario: 7 Chilean ports under scrutiny

Coastal Engineering Journal

2022/7/3

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

A novel modelling toolkit for unpacking the Water-Energy-Food-Environment (WEFE) nexus of agricultural development

2022/5/1

Forest plantation subsidies: Impact evaluation of the Chilean case

Forest Policy and Economics

2022/4/1

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

William Foster
William Foster

H-Index: 4

Assessing tradeoffs in the design of climate change adaptation strategies for water utilities in Chile

Journal of environmental management

2022/1/15

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Collective actions and leadership attributes: a cluster analysis of water user associations in Chile

Water Economics and Policy

2022/1/4

Roberto Jara-Rojas
Roberto Jara-Rojas

H-Index: 13

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Cambios Económicos y Productivos de la Ganadería Regenerativa en Chile.

2022

Agricultural uses

Water resources of Chile

2021

Francisco Meza
Francisco Meza

H-Index: 23

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Hacia una agricultura sustentable en Chile, reflexiones sobre el rol de las políticas públicas

International journal of agriculture and natural resources

2021/12

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Climate-driven Impacts in Ports on a Tectonically Active Coast Under Mid-and End-of-century RCP 8.5 Scenario

2021/9/27

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Governing water resource allocation: Water user association characteristics and the role of the state

Water

2021/9/4

Oscar Melo
Oscar Melo

H-Index: 10

Roberto Jara-Rojas
Roberto Jara-Rojas

H-Index: 13

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