Habitat International

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	162
Relationship between land tenure and land use in unplanned settlements in Lusaka, Zambia	102
Editorial Board	101
Foreign direct investment and regional integration: The connectivity role of same-origin greenfield investment in the Yangtze River Delta	93
A data-driven perspective for sensing urban functional images: Place-based evidence in Hong Kong	92
Advancing agricultural diversification within rural regions: The dynamic role of interregional rural-rural migration	91
Exploring spatio-temporal behavior patterns of Chinese urban overtime workers using mobile signaling data: a case study from Beijing	90
State-led versus market-led: How institutional arrangements impact collaborative governance in participatory urban regeneration in China	85
City-to-city learning processes in the development of sustainable urban food systems: Insights from South American cities	85
From the arrival cities to affordable cities in China: Seeing through the practices of rural migrants' participation in Guangzhou's urban village regeneration	80
The humanization of urban neighborhoods; the case of Al-Falah project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	77
Sister city partnerships and sustainable development in emerging cities: Empirical cases from Ghana and Tanzania	76
Climate policy uncertainty and housing dynamics: Evidence from China's major cities	76
Unpacking migrants' social integration: The mediating effect of hierarchical migration in the context of China	76
Urbanisation and housing finance nexus: Evidence from Australia	74
Dynamic evaluation and obstacle factor diagnosis of rural human settlements quality in the Dabie mountains old revolutionary Base area under the background of rural revitalization	70
Do college graduates serving as village officials help mitigate income inequality within village?	69
Does poverty alleviation through relocation increase relative deprivation? Evidence from Pingjiang county, China	69
Assessment of spatial interactions in farmland abandonment: A case study of Gwangyang City, Jeollanam-do Province, South Korea	68
Pre-disaster planning and preparedness for urban seismic Resilience: Evaluating critical influential factors for temporary shelter site selection	67
Capturing public voices: The role of social media in heritage management	65
Urban positionality in the regional urban network: Through the lens of alter-based centrality and national-local perspectives	63
Exploring changes and influencing factors of farmers’ welfare in different villages under the background of homestead system reform	62
Impacts of global manufacturing transfer on energy intensity, consumption, and transition: An industry linkage perspective	61
Does haze aggravate urban sprawl?	61

Are home-based enterprises (HBEs) an economic lifeline or scenic distortion in Nigeria? Evidence from Ikot Epkene, Akwa Ibom State	59
Assessing eco-environmental service quality by integrating monitoring data: A case study of Northeast China	58
Analysing the rising price of new private housing in the UK: A national accounting approach	58
Profiling virtual cross-regional patient mobility in China: patterns and determinants	57
Digitalized rural operation: A new practice for China's rural revitalization	56
Same planet but different worlds! Diverging convergence pattern of urban form typologies across 413 cities with million+ inhabitants and their sustainability trade-offs	54
Life cycle assessment of municipal solid waste management in Kathmandu city, Nepal – An impact of an incomplete data set	54
Dealing with urban floods within a resilience framework regarding disaster stages	53
Impacts of in situ urbanisation on grain production: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta, China	52
The rural human-land relationship transition in Southwest karst mountainous areas based on rural population, agricultural production land, and rural settlement coupling	50
Understanding the relationship between population–land–industry element inputs and function outputs of rural settlement: An efficiency-based perspective	50
Urban planning schemes for developing low-carbon cities in the Gulf Cooperation Council region	49
Unequal periurban mobility: Travel patterns, modal choices and urban core dependence in Latin America	47
Editorial Board	46
Externality impacts of “Not in My Backyard” facilities on property values: Evidence from the Hangzhou waste sorting and reduction complex projects	46
Understanding the value of retail accessibility in private housing markets: A study from Turin, Italy	46
Health service disparity, push-pull effect, and elderly migration in ageing China	45
A novel model for simulating urban expansion under compactness scenarios on a regional scale	45
Optimizing the rural comprehensive land consolidation in China based on the multiple roles of the rural collective organization	44
Shrinking cities, unshrinkable health: A study on the evolution of street spatial health performance in shrinking cities based on deep learning methods	43
Governance transformation among urbanization in China: From hierarchical model to contract-based exploration	43
Urban habitats and food insecurity: Lessons learned throughout a pandemic	43
Assessing the impact of urban amenities on people with disabilities in London: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis	42
Examining the nonlinear and spatial heterogeneity of housing prices in urban Beijing: an application of GeoShapley	41
Patterns and determinants of multidimensional poverty in secondary cities: Implications for urban sustainability in African cities	41
Assessing the effects of the new-type urbanization policy on rural settlement evolution using a multi-agent model	41
Ice and snow tourism in China's ecological civilization era: The Altay, Xinjiang experience	40
Understanding the spatial distribution patterns and dominant determinants of farmland abandonment in China	40
Trust and land Lease: The role of informal institutions in land market in rural China	40
‘Displace, Dump and Cage?’: Contested logics of formalization of street trading in Harare and Kumasi	40
Analyzing the impact of land expropriation program on farmers' livelihood in urban fringes of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia	40
Editorial Board	40
Beyond linearity: Unveiling the threshold effects of agricultural labor transfer on cultivated land use efficiency in China	40
Escaping from “dream city”? Housing price, talent, and urban innovation in China	40
Urban construction-based social risks assessment in hot arid countries with social network analysis	40
Between proximity and security: A log-linear choice modeling of displacement risks and residential mobility trade-offs in immigrant Sub-Saharan communities	39
Price premium of the collective management of condominiums: Evidence from Tokyo	39
The image of informal settlements: A visibility mapping in the Global South	39
Competing for innovation: Political tournaments and high-tech industries-related land transfer	38
Mapping the emerging forms of informality: A comparative morphogenesis of villages-in-the-city in Vietnam	38
How studentification reshapes social vulnerability in urban Korea: Impressions based on regeneration and shrinkage	38
Has urban expansion alleviated working-residential spaces segregation across inner-outer cities? A multi-scale study with location-based social bigdata	38
Editorial Board	37
The medicalisation of solid waste: Coordination challenges of domestic biomedical risk waste in illegal dumping sites in informal settlements in Cape Town	37
Has the supply of rural public basic facilities in China inhibited village courtyard Idling? An investigation from the perspectives of layout types and objective-subjective evaluation	37
Realities or mythologies: England's village pubs and counterurbanisation	36
Journeys of joy: Investigating the subjective well-being of China's urban-to-urban migrants	36
Social learning and dynamics of farmers’ perception towards hollowed village consolidation	36
Indigenous Urbanisation and Urban Indigeneity: Insights of embedded identity and contouring spatiality in Jharkhand, India	36
Identifying post-suburbanization: The case of the Jakarta metropolitan area (JMA)	36

Understanding industrial land allocation in rural regions of China: spatiotemporal patterns and driving mechanisms	35
Network infrastructure construction and inter-counties collaborative innovation in China with center-periphery effect	35
Bridging the digital divide for resilient cities: Lessons from Chinese prefectures	35
The Fourth Generation: Urban renewal policies in the service of private developers	34
Editorial Board	34
Social sustainability of residential squares: Evidence from Narmak neighborhood, Tehran	34
Response of carbon balance change and carbon imbalance risk to trade-off and synergy of urbanization-ecological construction in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	33
The impact of rural land transfer on the living satisfaction of middle-aged rural residents and the implications: A perspective of land attachment	33
Spatial correlation mechanism between natural landscape aesthetic quality and tourist perception in Mount Wuyi national park, China	33
Agglomeration phenomena and evolutionary patterns of contemporary architectural interventions in traditional villages: An empirical analysis from 211 cases in Songyang County, China	32
Economic integration of temporary and permanent migrants: Between migrant and return migrant status	32
Stakeholder perspectives on sustainable city solutions in London: A thematic analysis	32
Evolution of accessibility to work for low-income populations in Brazil: Towards equitable and sustainable metropolises?	32
Breathing space in a compact city: Impacts of urban re-densification on Mumbai's low-income housing environment	32
Sustainable development of urban agglomerations around lakes in China: Achieving SDGs by regulating Ecosystem Service Supply and Demand through New-type Urbanization	31
How to become one? The modern bond of traditional villages in centralized contiguous protection and utilization areas in China	30
The organic renewal of traditional villages from the perspective of logical space restoration and physical space adaptation: A case study of Laoche village, China	30
Awakening dormant intangible cultural Heritage: Bridging capital, capacity, and change for rural sustainability	30
Build a resilience assessment framework for cross-city networks in urban agglomerations	30
Beyond objective features: Integrating subjective perceptions to decipher urban vitality via multimodal machine learning	30
How does farmers' endogenous dynamic shape up in China's rural residential land system reform: Insights from the social-ecological system framework	30
Academic urban legend, Agbogbloshie: Sweeping away the "World's Largest E-Waste Dumpsite"	30
Collaborative governance and conflict management in cultural heritage-led regeneration projects: The case of urban Korea	30
The impact of mega shopping complexes on the survival of nearby local businesses: A case study of the seoul metropolitan area, South Korea	29
Exploring the relationship between ‘sites and services’ projects and urban adaptability. A case study of Charkop (Mumbai)	29
Evaluation and formation mechanism of rural social vulnerability under natural hazard: A case study of the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China	29
Editorial Board	29
Disentangling housing affordability of migrant households through the lens of trade-offs: Evidence from urban China	28
Forecasting the dynamics of the Istanbul real estate market with the Bayesian time-varying VAR model regarding housing affordability	28
Intergenerational social housing for older adults: Findings from a Central European city	28
Urban residential space differentiation and the influence of accessibility in Hangzhou, China	28
A network framework for livable village construction: Regional disparities and strategic goal prioritization in China	28
Village CEOs as gentrification agents: Gentrification and spatial governance in China's emerging tourism villages	28
The costs of delay: Marginalization and sustainable development challenges around Hanoi's urban rail projects	28
Decoding the spatial pattern and determinants of mixed land use in metropolitan suburban rural settlements: Insights from the socio-ecological system framework	28
Social networks matter for villagers’ withdrawal from rural homesteads: An empirical analysis of sichuan in western China	27
The effect of urban–rural construction land transition on ecosystem services: A theoretical framework and empirical evidence for China	27
Aspirations versus reality: Factors influencing the vertical social mobility of urban Roma mothers living in extreme poverty	27
The built environment and multidimensional poverty: exploring accessibility as a mediator of spatial opportunity	27
Grid-level assessment on spatial equity in access to urban public facilities by vulnerable groups based on the multi-source data	26
Micro-regeneration in Shanghai and the public-isation of space	26
Assessing the digital village development in China and its driving factors: An analysis using online media data	26
Reducing rural income inequality and its spatial convergence in China during the past two decades	26
Marginalized but equal? An investigation of visible green equity disparities in marginalized residents' daily commutes and its potential green solutions	25
Urban land system change: Spatial heterogeneity and driving factors of land use intensity in Wuhan, China	25
Enabling planned urban settlements through land readjustment - A case study from Kigali, Rwanda	25
How can land-use practices be modeled? Understanding the influence of knowledge, attitudes and emotional connections on urban residents’ behavioral intentions regarding peri-urban areas from an MLU pe	25
Who moves and who gains from internal migration in Egypt? Evidence from two waves of a labor market panel survey	25
The spatiotemporal distribution and influencing mechanism of China's hydraulic heritage sites	25
Assessing the coordination relationship between transportation services and population mobility in mega-urban agglomerations: A network deviation perspective	25
Spatial production in the process of rapid urbanisation and ageing: A case study of the new type of community in suburban Shanghai	25
Heterogeneity of urban‒rural responses to multigoal policy from an efficiency perspective: An empirical study in China	25
“Without the school, the village has no soul”: Rethinking school and socio-cultural resilience in rural China	25
Understanding location choice of Syrian refugees from country to neighbourhood level: Opportunities, restrictions and expectations	24
Students go to schools in new districts! public high school relocation as intrapreneurial education provision in China	24
Impact of multi-dimensional precarity on rough sleeping: Evidence from Hong Kong	24
Agglomeration spillover, accessibility by high-speed rail, and urban innovation in China: A focus on the electronic information industry	24
Types of foreign finance and slum upgrading: How do official development assistance, foreign direct investment, and foreign remittances affect slum upgrading across regime types in developing countrie	23
Navigating the interplay of cities and artificial intelligence: Innovation, integration and interpretation	23
Evaluation of the university campus layout for the dual use as a city-level emergency shelter	23
Exploring the moderating effect of private green space on the relationship between density and housing prices	23
Placing social networks: A case study of female gated community residents in Bahrain	23
Promoting the realization of ecological product value through ecological compensation: Empirical evidence from the transfer payments for China's National Key Ecological Function Zones	23
Measuring the role of land consolidation to community revitalization in rapidly urbanizing rural China: A perspective of functional supply-demand	23
A participatory foresight approach to envisioning post-pandemic urban development pathways in Tokyo	23
Evaluating resilience and enhancing strategies for old urban communities amidst epidemic challenges	23
Dilemmas for regional inequality in talent aggregation through environmental amenities: Re-examine China's hukou puzzle	23
Understanding the nonlinear trade-off relationship to optimize urban-rural ecosystem services: a case study in arid and semi-arid region, China	22
Cultural reinvention or cultural erasure? A study on rural gentrification, land leasing, and cultural change	22
(Late)nt? Exploring the latent potential for participatory heritage conservation in makhanda, South Africa	22
Proposing the classification matrix for growing and shrinking cities: A case study of 228 districts in South Korea	22
Editorial Board	22
Does secure tenure alone solve the problem of homelessness? A critical appraisal of the resettlement practices in rural Bangladesh	22
Waste management intervention to boost circular economy and mitigate climate change in cities of developing countries: The case of Brazil	22
From fragmentation to framework: A multi- and cross-scale review of property regimes in urban redevelopment	22
Editorial Board	21
Rural transformation and its links to farmland use transition: Theoretical insights and empirical evidence from Jiangsu, China	21
Mexico's mass housing: An underexplored locus of informality	21
Evolution pattern and mechanism of rural areal functions in Xi'an metropolitan area, China	21
Land consumption and urbanization in rural areas. Understanding the dynamics of land take and demographic changes in rural municipalities in Catalonia, Spain	21

“No flooding, no traffic jams here, no jobs either”: Conceiving urbanization in small cities of southern Vietnam	21
Co-creation of community micro-renewals: Model analysis and case studies in Shanghai, China	21
Impacts of village consolidation on household livelihood resilience in coal resource-exhausted areas	21
Public attitudes toward state-led urban village rehabilitation in Shenzhen, China	21
Producer-oriented and consumer-oriented alternative food networks and rural revitalization in China: Distinct trajectories and variegated impacts	20
Defining spatial justice: A review	20
How does greenspace-oriented development induce growth? The Case of Beijing	20
The built environment and overweight in Shanghai: Examining differences in urban and rural contexts	20
Beyond intentions: Transaction uncertainties and developers’ adoption of nonconventional housebuilding technologies	20
The impact of microscale environmental features on older adults’ recreational activities in shared spaces of high-density residential neighbourhoods: A recreationist-environment fit perspective	20
Dispossessing the vulnerable or building resilience? Assessing the long-term impacts of rural land expropriation on poverty alleviation sustainability in China	20
Pathways for future climate action planning in urban Ghana	20
Multiscale landscape ecological risk response to natural and social factors in China: Thresholds identification	20
Editorial Board	20
Group identification and political trust: A study on the influence and action mechanism of village leadership on farmers’ participation in public affairs	20
The impact of the residential environment on Chinese older people's aging-in-place intentions: A mediation and moderation analysis	19
Evaluating transit-oriented new town development: Insights from Seoul and Tokyo	19
Plausible or misleading? Evaluating the adaption of the place pulse 2.0 dataset for predicting subjective perception in Chinese urban landscapes	19
Compensation mechanisms for withdraw from rural homesteads based on the dual differentiation effects of rural migrants: New evidence from machine learning	19
Editorial Board	19
Exploring the nexus between dimensions of spatial structure and foreign direct investment: A case study of Vietnam	19
Towards sustainability: The spatiotemporal patterns and influence mechanism of urban sprawl intensity in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration	19
Trade-offs, synergies and driving pathways between tourism cultural ecosystem service and multiple ecosystem services in ecological functional zone	19
Rural mobility and socio-spatial impacts in Japan: A case study of Kutchan, Hokkaido	19
Coupled dynamics of rural settlements and sloping cropland: ecological risks and socio-ecological responses in a karst mountainous area	19
Preferences for rental housing in urban Ghana: A discrete choice experiment	19
Explaining housing rents: A neural network approach to landscape image perceptions	19
Unveiling systemic risk in China's housing market between first- and second-tier cities	19
Unveiling rural transformation mechanisms: Quantitative evidence from 460 villages in China	19
Rural revitalization mechanism based on spatial governance in China: A perspective on development rights	19
Housing, co-residence pattern, and mental health during COVID-19: Evidence from Shanghai	19
Coping with the “new normal”: assessing urban vibrancy resilience disparities through socioeconomic deprivation in New York City	19
Is rationality or herd more conducive to promoting farmers to protect wetlands? A hybrid interactive simulation	18
How does the digital economy affect the urban–rural income gap? Evidence from Chinese cities	18
Older adults’ decisions regarding mobility to age in place in medium- and high-rise multi-storey residential buildings in urban settings: A case study of South East Queensland, Australia	18
Revitalizing oil-gas resource-based cities: Unveiling spatial heterogeneity and life cycle dynamics of sustainable development capacity	18
The spontaneous spatial restructuring of traditional village based on an analysis of social relationship: A case in Fuling, Fujian China	18
Insights into women's perceived safety: Empirical findings from intercept surveys	18
The relationship between industrial transfer parks and county economic growth: Evidence from Guangdong Province, China	18
Influence of ecological civilization pilot policy on double dividend of industrial enterprises	18
Self-help housing cooperatives in Ethiopia: Affordability, scalability, and sustainability	18
The effects of urban green infrastructures on the housing market	18
Inventory land era and transformation of China's urban regeneration: An empirical study of Chengdu Hi-Tech West District, China	17
Developing counterurbanisation: Making sense of rural mobility and governance in Japan	17
How does the reconstruction of residential space impact displaced farmers’ post-resettlement adaptation during urbanisation in China? A perspective of spatial production	17
Cultural embeddedness and community participation in provincial-level disaster resilience: A multi-stage assessment framework based on network DEA and social media analysis	17
How does intra-city spatial structure influence green economic efficiency? A nonlinear and spatial spillover perspective	17
Reconfiguring rural development: Spatial diffusion of E-Commerce and its multifaceted effects	17
Unlocking rural resources for revitalization: Examining the process and impact of compensated use of rural residential land through a social-ecological system framework	17
Optimizing rural settlements in China through rural system resilience and socio-spatial kinships: A dual-scale approach at the administrative and natural village levels	17
Enhancing agricultural production and environmental benefits through full mechanization: Experimental evidence from China	17
A GIS-based approach for improving urban sanitation planning and services delivery: A case study from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	17
Impacts and perspectives of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban-rural linkages in Rwanda	17
Convergence or divergence between small towns and villages: A perspective from changes in built-up land development intensity	17
How urbanization shapes rural ageing in China? Evidence from spatial Durbin and threshold regression models	17
Will opening the gated community be perceived beneficial by residents? A comparative study of Beijing and Singapore	17
Dwindling funds and increased responsibilities: Decentralization, unfunded mandates, and Harare's infrastructure crisis	17
Environmental justice analysis of the spatial evolution in island rural tourism destinations: A case study from Pingtan Island, China	17
Intermittent food deserts. Exploring the spatiotemporal dimension of the urban fresh food access in Chilean cities	17
Examining urban polarization in five Spanish historic cities through online datasets and onsite perceptions	16
Analyzing the effect of depopulation on the spatial structure of the city of Łódź, Poland: Development and application of an integrated land use and transportation model	16
The urban‒rural income gap, green innovation and urban carbon emissions: An empirical study in the Yangtze River Delta, China	16
Analysis of China's industrial network structure and its resilience from the sectoral perspective	16
Urban neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) inference: A machine learning approach based on semantic and sentimental analysis of online housing advertisements	16
Community response to COVID-19: The case of rental housing cooperatives in Melbourne, Australia and Choluteca, Honduras	16
Identifying the daily activity-travel patterns of rural residents: A case study of Guiyang, China	16
Spatial Signatures - Understanding (urban) spaces through form and function	16
How does rural residential land use change adapt to transitioning agricultural systems in the metropolitan suburbs of China? An adaptive cycle approach	16
State interests or local interests? An investigation of Chinese prefectural-level cities’ behaviour in response to national policy implementation	16
Editorial Board	16
Rethinking the implications of sprawl for sustainable urban development: Insights from the Ejisu Municipality of Ghana between 2003 and 2023	16
Editorial Board	16
Corrigendum to “Do the motivations behind home sales matter? Evidence from China's housing resale market” [Habitat International 166 (2025) 103625]	16
Does labor mobility follow the inter-regional transfer of labor-intensive manufacturing? The spatial choices of China's migrant workers	16
From fragile states to fragile cities: institutional weakness and urban displacement in Sub-Saharan Africa	16
Developing a hybrid risk assessment method for prioritizing the critical risks of temporary accommodation sites after destructive earthquakes	16
Assessing the impact of unplanned settlements on urban renewal projects with GEE	16
A global-scale review of smart city practice and research focusing on residential neighbourhoods	16
Settlement scaling law reveals population-land tensions in 7000+ African urban agglomerations	16
Large-scale slum mapping in sub-Saharan Africa's major cities: Remote sensing and deep learning reveal strong slum growth in the urban periphery between 2016 and 2022	15
Preferential encroachment of high-quality cropland by urban expansion across China: Past trends and future projections	15
Editorial Board	15
Beyond density: COVID-19 as an accelerator of spatial (in)justices	15
Resilience dynamics of economic systems in cities and city networks: A case study of the Central and Southern Liaoning Region, China	15
Urban human settlement quality refined assessment and its spatial relationship with human activity intensity in arid area: A case study of Urumqi, China	15
Unveiling local dynamics of Chinese cities: A multidimensional scale-adjusted analysis	15
In-between urbanism: The physical, functional, socio-cultural, and identity-forming role of the otla in informal settlements in Ahmedabad	15
Social capital and community-driven development: A multi-group analysis of migrant and indigenous informal settlements in Greater Accra, Ghana	15
How new rural elites facilitate community-based homestead system reform in rural China: A perspective of village transformation	15
Uncovering the activity-based gender segregation and its association with crime	15
Probing the long-term evolution of traditional village tourism destinations from a glocalisation perspective: A case study of Wuzhen in Zhejiang province, China	15
Editorial Board	15
Culture-led rural revitalisation in China: Relational practices of materiality, creativity, and sustainability	15
Mapping the margins: A systematic scoping review of the impact of digital mapping on public participation in informal settlements	15
Regeneration towards suitability: A decision-making framework for determining urban regeneration mode and strategies	15