OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Landscape and Urban Planning is 63. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Green to gold mile: An environmental justice analysis of drought and mitigation policy impacts on home landscapes in Sacramento California	220
Editorial Board	174
Movement patterns of raccoon dogs within road networks: how urbanization increases human-wildlife contacts	171
Honeybee presence restructures pollination networks more than landscape context by reducing foraging breadths of wild bees	168
Motivations for urban front gardening: A quantitative analysis	147
Community, pastoralism, landscape: Eliciting values and human-nature connectedness of forest-related people	140
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	133
Integrating habitat risk and landscape resilience in forest protection and restoration planning for biodiversity conservation	132
Urban overall and visible greenness and diabetes among older adults in China	131
Developing and testing the senior park environment assessment in Korea (SPEAK) audit tool	126
Multi-species ecological network based on asymmetric movement: Application in an urban rural fringe	122
From social innovation to institutional governance: Unveiling urban rooftop farming in Dhaka city using YouTube video analysis	122
Urban tree inventories as a tool to assess tree growth and failure: The case for Australian cities	113
The wildland – urban interface in Europe: Spatial patterns and associations with socioeconomic and demographic variables	112
Global Street Experiment: A Geospatial Database of Pandemic-induced Street Transitions	111
Building patterns and fuel features drive wildfire severity in wildland-urban interfaces in Southern Europe	107
Assessment of land cover trajectories as an indicator of urban habitat temporal continuity	102
Impacts of climate change and urbanization on soil moisture dynamics have reduced regional flood resilience	101
‘Blossom Buddies’ − How do flower colour combinations affect emotional response and influence therapeutic landscape design?	100
Does urban sprawl lessen green space exposure? Evidence from Chinese cities	98
A method to prioritize and allocate nature-based solutions in urban areas based on ecosystem service demand	97
Understanding process differences in the impact of built–natural environments on compound heat–flood risks through urban physical characteristics	95
A typological study of the provision and use of communal outdoor space in Australian apartment developments	93
Preferring Local over Non-Local Parks? Green Space Visit Patterns by Urban Residents in Desert Cities, Arizona	92
Comparing landscape value patterns between participatory mapping and geolocated social media content across Europe	91

Exploring the recreational micromobility in relation to historic urban areas and social media: Insights from machine learning approaches	89
Where money grows on trees: A socio-ecological assessment of land use change in an agricultural frontier	88
Assessing public opinion using self-organizing maps. Lessons from urban planning in Romania	87
Can environmental legislation protect a threatened apex predator across different land tenures?	87
Response to Guerin et al. Comment on ’Mapping the climate risk to urban forests at city scale’	84
Substitution effects and spatial factors in the social demand for landscape aesthetics in agroecosystems	84
Risk assessment of terrestrial protected areas to extreme wind hazards: A case study in Queensland, Australia	84
Air regulation service is affected by green areas cover and fragmentation: An analysis using demand, supply and flow during COVID-19 quarantine	82
Effects of urbanization on the dynamics of carbon, nitrogen, and water cycling in hardwood forests of the northeastern U.S	81
Regional-dependent tolerance to humans: A multi-country comparison of horizontal and vertical escape distance in arboreal squirrels	80
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of PM2.5 exposure risk: An assessment framework based on residents’ travel behavior using mobile phone data	79
Pollinator gardening is constrained by income but not lot size in urban front yards	77
Impacts of sights and sounds on anxiety relief in the high-density city	76
The importance of ecological quality of public green and blue spaces for subjective well-being	76
Not all brownfields are equal: A typological assessment reveals hidden green space in the city	76
Vertical greening systems serve as effective means to promote pollinators: Experimental comparison of vertical and horizontal plantings	75
Drone imagery to create a common understanding of landscapes	75
Association between greenspace morphology and prevalence of non-communicable diseases mediated by air pollution and physical activity	74
Does gentrification precede and follow greening? Evidence about the green gentrification cycle in Los Angeles and Chicago	74
Managing urban trees through storms in three United States cities	74
Local people’s sense of place in heavily touristified protected areas: Contested place meanings around the Wulingyuan World Heritage Site, China	74
Associations between green space availability and youth’s physical activity in urban and rural areas across Germany	73
Combining multiple socio-cultural approaches – Deeper insights into cultural ecosystem services of mountain lakes?	71
Wilful blindness to ecological resilience? Factoring natural service value of urban parks into urban greening governance: Case of Kolkata, India	70
Assessing differences in safety perceptions using GeoAI and survey across neighbourhoods in Stockholm, Sweden	70
Global change in the European Alps: A century of post-abandonment natural reforestation at the landscape scale	69
Factors influencing informal trail conditions: Implications for management and research in Urban-Proximate parks and protected areas	69
Urban tree diversity fosters bird insectivory despite a loss in bird diversity with urbanization	68
How sensory stimuli and barrier-free environments through restorative environmental perception influence visually impaired Individuals’ satisfaction with urban parks	67
A local-scale participatory zoning approach to conflict resolution in protected areas	67
Assessing the impact of homeowner associations’ pro-environmental codes, covenants, and restrictions on member yards	67
From land-based to people-based: Spatiotemporal cooling effects of peri-urban parks and their driving factors in China	66
Assessing accessibility to quiet and green areas at the city scale using an agent-based transport model	65
Rethinking urban resettlement housing: A production of space perspective on Shanghai’s community edible landscapes	65
Plant communities in Chicago residential neighborhoods show distinct spatial patterns	65
COVID-19 infection rate but not severity is associated with availability of greenness in the United States	65
Assessing large-scale roadside tree removal using aerial imagery and crash analysis: A difference-in-differences approach	64
Understanding incremental densification – Determinants of residential infill on vacant lots	63