OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography is 2. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Transecting Securityscapes: Dispatches from Cambodia, Iraq, and Mozambique. Till F. Paasche and James D. Sidaway. University of Georgia Press, Athens, GA, USA, 2021, pp. xvii +162. ISBN 978	32
Including the Caribbean. A commentary on David Chandler and Jonathan Pugh's ‘Abyssal geography’.	29
The ‘subaltern’ awakening in postcolonial urban studies and narratives beyond small towns: reflections from Siliguri, West Bengal	23
For fieldwork in geography: Lessons from the bookends to Janet Townsend's ‘Women's Voices from the Rainforest’	20
The Political Economy of Chinese FDI and Spillover Effects in Africa. KopińskiD, CarmodyP and Taylor	18
Suburban dynamics: A study of migration and governance in suburban Kolkata	12
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Tourism Geopolitics: Assemblages of Infrastructure, Affect, and Imagination. MaryMostafanezhad, Matilde CórdobaAzcárate, and RogerNorum (eds). The University of Arizona Press, Tucson,	9
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Exiled from home and humanity. A review of Nasir Uddin's The Rohingya.	8
Projecting nostalgia: Portrayal of memoryscapes in local cinema as place attachment for community‐driven redevelopment of Singapore landscapes	8
Changing oceans and maritime transport: research on new routes and geographical convenience in the Arctic region	7
Where Great Powers Meet: America and China in Southeast Asia. DavidShambaugh. Oxford University Press, New York, USA, 2020, pp. xx + 326. ISBN 978‐0‐190‐91497‐4 (hbk).	7
Ethnic politics and ambivalent imaginaries of the future at the Melaka Straits	7
Referees for July 2022–June 2023	7
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Actors, spatiotemporal changes, and (un)sustainable practices in community peatland management: A case study from West Kalimantan, Indonesia	7
Anti‐ Astrotropik — Outer space, technology and resistance in the tropics	6
Disease ecology in health and medical geography: History, progress, and innovations†	6
Unbracketing the multiplicity of trauma in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo	5
Anthropocene Islands: Entangled Worlds. JonathanPugh and DavidChandler. University of Westminster Press, London, UK, 2021, pp. xv + 243. ISBN 978‐1‐914‐38600‐8 (pbk).	5
Ambient temperature modelling from surface characteristics and associating urban morphology with thermal discomfort	5
Slow Disaster: Political Ecology of Hazards and Everyday Life in the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam. MitulBaruah. Routledge, London and New York, 2023, pp. xx + 150. ISBN 978‐0‐367‐50977‐4 (hbk)	5

Referees for July 2023–June 2024	5
Local preferences and factors determining priorities for mangrove ecosystem services provided by the Sembilang National Park, Indonesia	5
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The Social Lives of Land. MichaelGoldman, Nancy LeePeluso and WendyWolford(eds). Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 2024, pp. x + 387. ISBN 978‐1‐501‐77182‐8 (pbk).	4
American Colonial Spaces in the Philippines: Insular Empire. ScottKirsch. Routledge, Abingdon, UK and New York, USA, 2023, pp. xi + 174. ISBN 978‐1‐032‐43857‐3 (pbk).	4
Referees for July 2024–June 2025	4
The ebb and flow of capital in Indonesian coastal production systems	4
Framing China's tropics: Thermal techno‐politics of socialist tropical architecture in Africa (1960s−1980s)	4
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Simplified numerical modelling of urban settlements with porous media in Agargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh: a case study	4
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Championing the voices of the displaced. A review of Nasir Uddin's The Rohingya.	4
Towards a new humanity: Belonging, embodiment, and Quantum Black creative geographies	4
Moving impossible scenes through quantum diffraction: Thinking with Patricia Noxolo about shakeups and a cure	3
Referees for July 2021–June 2022	3
The place of ‘Women's Voices…’ in Janet's life and career, and its ‘aftermath’	3
‘Sub‐human’ beyond citizenship. A review of Nasir Uddin's The Rohingya.	3
A train reaction: the infrastructural politics and mobility injustices accompanying Hanoi's new urban railway Line 2A	3
Inclusion, migration, marginality and citizenship in Gulf cities	3
Of port infrastructures and riverine communities: Navigating the variegated urbanization processes along the Sarawak River	3
The Riau Islands: Setting Sail.Francis E.Hutchinson and Siwage DharmaNegara(eds). ISEAS−Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore, 2021, pp. xxviii + 466. ISBN 978‐9‐814‐9	3
Mapping the conceptual and spatial footprints of Singapore's knowledge transfer to Africa	3
Understanding the spatial knowledge of freshmen and sophomores about their university campus: A case study from Jimei University, Xiamen, China	3
Crisis beyond the exceptional: The latent, everyday nature of the crisis perpetual	3
Post‐Disaster Governance in Southeast Asia: Response, Recovery, and Resilient Societies. Andri N.R.Mardiah, Robert B.OlshanskyandMizan B.F.Bisri(eds). Springer Nature Singapor	2
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Vernacular Politics in Northeast India: Democracy, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity. JelleJ.P. Wouters (ed). Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2022, pp. xi + 413. ISBN 978‐0‐192‐86346‐1	2
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Human capital requirements in Singapore's international financial centre	2
Southeast Asian cities as co‐producers of ecological knowledge in transnational city networks	2
Guest Editorial: The social life of Chinese infrastructures in Southeast Asia	2
‘Born to Run’: Remembering C.P. Pow	2
Extractivism and Universality: Inside an Uprising in the Amazon. Japhy Wilson. Routledge, London, UK and New York, USA, 2023, pp. 120. ISBN 978‐1‐003‐34587‐9 (ebk).	2
City on the Edge: Hong Kong under Chinese Rule. Ho‐fung Hung. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK & New York, USA, 2022, pp. xxii + 297. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐84033‐0 (hbk).	2
Assessment of land degradation recovery measures and its socioeconomic challenges in the southern region of Eritrea	2
Developing an urban thunderstorm climatology for the Bangkok Metropolitan Region	2
Jakarta – floods, air pollution and traffic congestion: A qualitative study of upper‐middle class perceptions and responses to urban pressures	2
Exploring the multi‐dimensional driving forces of land use and land cover change ( LUCC ) in Singapore from 2000 to 2020 based on natural and anthrop	2
The social flood pulse and socio‐ecological transformation of the Tonle Sap	2
Writing labour into ethical apparel production. A review of Kanchana N. Ruwanpura's Garments without Guilt?	2
No Place Like Home in a New City: Anti‐Urbanism and Life in Nairobi. BettinaNg'weno. University of California Press, Oakland, California, 2025, pp xiii +239. ISBN	2
Undersea Geopolitics: Sealab, Science, and the Cold War. RachaelSquire. Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham MD, USA, 2021, pp. xxiii + 155. ISBN 978‐1‐786‐60730‐0 (hbk).	2
From an ‘organic city’ to a ‘commercial hub’: Symbolic capital, place‐making and the new middle class in Rajarhat	2
Urban Violence, Resilience and Security: Governance Responses in the Global South. Michael R.Glass, Taylor B.Seybolt and Phil Williams (eds). Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK &	2