OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Landscape and Urban Planning is 61. 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
Green to gold mile: An environmental justice analysis of drought and mitigation policy impacts on home landscapes in Sacramento California	210
From social innovation to institutional governance: Unveiling urban rooftop farming in Dhaka city using YouTube video analysis	159
Editorial Board	157
Balancing multi-species connectivity and socio-economic factors to connect protected areas in the Paraguayan Atlantic Forest	155
Movement patterns of raccoon dogs within road networks: how urbanization increases human-wildlife contacts	133
Assessment of land cover trajectories as an indicator of urban habitat temporal continuity	132
Impacts of climate change and urbanization on soil moisture dynamics have reduced regional flood resilience	121
Understanding process differences in the impact of built–natural environments on compound heat–flood risks through urban physical characteristics	119
Urban tree inventories as a tool to assess tree growth and failure: The case for Australian cities	119
Preferring Local over Non-Local Parks? Green Space Visit Patterns by Urban Residents in Desert Cities, Arizona	116
Community, pastoralism, landscape: Eliciting values and human-nature connectedness of forest-related people	113
Exploring the recreational micromobility in relation to historic urban areas and social media: Insights from machine learning approaches	113
Global Street Experiment: A Geospatial Database of Pandemic-induced Street Transitions	111
Multi-species ecological network based on asymmetric movement: Application in an urban rural fringe	106
Comparing landscape value patterns between participatory mapping and geolocated social media content across Europe	105
Developing and testing the senior park environment assessment in Korea (SPEAK) audit tool	99
Honeybee presence restructures pollination networks more than landscape context by reducing foraging breadths of wild bees	98
Urban overall and visible greenness and diabetes among older adults in China	97
Building patterns and fuel features drive wildfire severity in wildland-urban interfaces in Southern Europe	95
Motivations for urban front gardening: A quantitative analysis	93
‘Blossom Buddies’ − How do flower colour combinations affect emotional response and influence therapeutic landscape design?	91
A typological study of the provision and use of communal outdoor space in Australian apartment developments	89
A method to prioritize and allocate nature-based solutions in urban areas based on ecosystem service demand	88
Does urban sprawl lessen green space exposure? Evidence from Chinese cities	88
Integrating habitat risk and landscape resilience in forest protection and restoration planning for biodiversity conservation	84

The wildland – urban interface in Europe: Spatial patterns and associations with socioeconomic and demographic variables	84
Association between objective and subjective relatedness to nature and human well-being: Key factors for residents and possible measures for inequality in Japan’s megacities	82
Where money grows on trees: A socio-ecological assessment of land use change in an agricultural frontier	81
Assessing public opinion using self-organizing maps. Lessons from urban planning in Romania	79
Urban tree diversity fosters bird insectivory despite a loss in bird diversity with urbanization	79
Combining multiple socio-cultural approaches – Deeper insights into cultural ecosystem services of mountain lakes?	76
Response to Guerin et al. Comment on ’Mapping the climate risk to urban forests at city scale’	76
Can environmental legislation protect a threatened apex predator across different land tenures?	76
Local people’s sense of place in heavily touristified protected areas: Contested place meanings around the Wulingyuan World Heritage Site, China	75
Risk assessment of terrestrial protected areas to extreme wind hazards: A case study in Queensland, Australia	75
Substitution effects and spatial factors in the social demand for landscape aesthetics in agroecosystems	73
Vertical greening systems serve as effective means to promote pollinators: Experimental comparison of vertical and horizontal plantings	72
Regional-dependent tolerance to humans: A multi-country comparison of horizontal and vertical escape distance in arboreal squirrels	71
Association between greenspace morphology and prevalence of non-communicable diseases mediated by air pollution and physical activity	71
Associations between green space availability and youth’s physical activity in urban and rural areas across Germany	70
The importance of ecological quality of public green and blue spaces for subjective well-being	69
Does gentrification precede and follow greening? Evidence about the green gentrification cycle in Los Angeles and Chicago	68
Air regulation service is affected by green areas cover and fragmentation: An analysis using demand, supply and flow during COVID-19 quarantine	68
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of PM2.5 exposure risk: An assessment framework based on residents’ travel behavior using mobile phone data	67
Effects of urbanization on the dynamics of carbon, nitrogen, and water cycling in hardwood forests of the northeastern U.S	67
Pollinator gardening is constrained by income but not lot size in urban front yards	66
Managing urban trees through storms in three United States cities	66
Global change in the European Alps: A century of post-abandonment natural reforestation at the landscape scale	66
Drone imagery to create a common understanding of landscapes	66
Factors influencing informal trail conditions: Implications for management and research in Urban-Proximate parks and protected areas	65
Impacts of sights and sounds on anxiety relief in the high-density city	65
Assessing differences in safety perceptions using GeoAI and survey across neighbourhoods in Stockholm, Sweden	65
Not all brownfields are equal: A typological assessment reveals hidden green space in the city	65
Wildland fire smoke exposure disparities by wildland urban interface category and land ownership	63
Dynamics of land cover transitions and agricultural abandonment in a mountainous agricultural landscape: Case of Ifugao rice terraces, Philippines	63
Plant communities in Chicago residential neighborhoods show distinct spatial patterns	63
Changes in tree composition and diversity of streetscapes and their impact on allergenic risk of pollen during urban expansion: a case study in Chengdu, China	62
Assessing the impact of homeowner associations’ pro-environmental codes, covenants, and restrictions on member yards	62
Assessing large-scale roadside tree removal using aerial imagery and crash analysis: A difference-in-differences approach	62
Mountain valley cold air flow interactions with urban morphology: A case study of the urban area of Changwon, South Korea	62
Effects of rapid urbanisation on human–snake conflicts in a tropical mega-city: Challenges to biodiversity conservation and healthcare systems	61
COVID-19 infection rate but not severity is associated with availability of greenness in the United States	61
Assessing accessibility to quiet and green areas at the city scale using an agent-based transport model	61