OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Political Geography is 26. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The unbearable heaviness of climate coloniality	193
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Views from the ground	82
Lithium extractivism and water injustices in the Salar de Atacama, Chile: The colonial shadow of green electromobility	80
The strange geographies of the ‘new’ state capitalism	64
Digital extraction: Blockchain traceability in mineral supply chains	49
Unearthing feminist territories and terrains	43
The anti-colonial politics of degrowth	42
Bodies as urban infrastructure: Gender, intimate infrastructures and slow infrastructural violence	42
The evolving techniques of the social engineering of extraction: Introducing political (re)actions ‘from above’ in large-scale mining and energy projects	41
Are cities ever more cosmopolitan? Studying trends in urban-rural divergence of cultural attitudes	39
The anti-politics of smart energy regimes	39
Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe	38
Scaling just transitions: Legitimation strategies in coal phase-out commissions in Canada and Germany	38
As the drone flies: Configuring a vertical politics of contestation within forest conservation	35
Interventions on European nationalist populism and bordering in time of emergencies	33
European Green Deal necropolitics: Exploring ‘green’ energy transition, degrowth & infrastructural colonization	33
Disastrous hydropower, uneven regional development, and decolonization in India's Eastern Himalayan borderlands	32
Underground exploration beyond state reach: Alternative volumetric territorial projects in Venezuela, Cuba, and Mexico	31
(Re)making hydrosocial territories: Materializing and contesting imaginaries and subjectivities through hydraulic infrastructure	30
Earth politics: Territory and the subterranean – Introduction to the special issue	30
Locating the territoriality of territory in border studies	28
‘Frack off’: Towards an anarchist political ecology critique of corporate and state responses to anti-fracking resistance in the UK	28
The importance of recognizing difference: Rethinking Central and East European environmentalism	27
Blue governmentality: Elemental activism with conservation technologies on plundered seas	26
Production of subterranean resources in the Atacama Desert: 19th and early 20th century mining/water extraction in The Taltal district, northern Chile	26

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