OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Land Use Policy is 66. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The relevance of sustainable soil management within the European Green Deal	304
Land use change and driving factors in rural China during the period 1995-2015	214
Reflections on China's food security and land use policy under rapid urbanization	175
Cultivated land protection and rational use in China	173
Spatial interaction between urbanization and ecosystem services in Chinese urban agglomerations	172
Nexus between nature-based solutions, ecosystem services and urban challenges	172
Territory spatial planning and national governance system in China	166
Future (post-COVID) digital, smart and sustainable cities in the wake of 6G: Digital twins, immersive realities and new urban economies	166
Agriculture 4.0: Making it work for people, production, and the planet	155
Understanding cognitive and socio-psychological factors determining farmers’ intentions to use improved grassland: Implications of land use policy for sustainable pasture production	147
Study on the coordinated relationship between Urban Land use efficiency and ecosystem health in China	135
The effects of changing land use and flood hazard on poverty in coastal Bangladesh	126
The balance between economic development and ecosystem service value in the process of land urbanization: A case study of China’s land urbanization from 2000 to 2015	120
How land transfer affects agricultural land use efficiency: Evidence from China’s agricultural sector	120
Understanding trade-offs and synergies of ecosystem services to support the decision-making in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region	114
Land financialisation and the financing of urban development in China	110
Integrated regional development: Comparison of urban agglomeration policies in China	109
Land use changes in the coastal zone of China’s Hebei Province and the corresponding impacts on habitat quality	109
Usage of urban green space and related feelings of deprivation during the COVID-19 lockdown: Lessons learned from an Italian case study	107
Urban land use efficiency and improvement potential in China: A stochastic frontier analysis	106
Household-owned farm machinery vs. outsourced machinery services: The impact of agricultural mechanization on the land leasing behavior of relatively large-scale farmers in China	104
Understanding house price appreciation using multi-source big geo-data and machine learning	103
Does labor migration affect rural land transfer? Evidence from China	100
Time Preferences and green agricultural technology adoption: Field evidence from rice farmers in China	99
What matters in the e-commerce era? Modelling and mapping shop rents in Guangzhou, China	97

Future scenarios based on a CA-Markov land use and land cover simulation model for a tropical humid basin in the Cerrado/Atlantic forest ecotone of Brazil	96
Dynamics of land use, land cover change trend and its drivers in Jimma Geneti District, Western Ethiopia	95
Spatial pattern of arable land-use intensity in China	95
How COVID-19 reshaped quality of life in cities: A synthesis and implications for urban planning	95
Identification and spatial-temporal evolution of rural “production-living-ecological” space from the perspective of villagers’ behavior – A case study of Ertai Town, Zhangjiakou City	94
Influencing factors of farmers' adoption of pro-environmental agricultural technologies in China: Meta-analysis	94
Urban planning policy must do more to integrate climate change adaptation and mitigation actions	93
Poverty alleviation through land assetization and its implications for rural revitalization in China	93
Urbanization’s effects on the urban-rural income gap in China: A meta-regression analysis	91
Urbanization and ecosystem services: The multi-scale spatial spillover effects and spatial variations	91
Actions against sustainability: Dismantling of the environmental policies in Brazil	89
Effects of land transfer quality on the application of organic fertilizer by large-scale farmers in China	89
Simplistic understandings of farmer motivations could undermine the environmental potential of the common agricultural policy	89
Integrated landscape approaches in the tropics: A brief stock-take	89
Land finance dependence and urban land marketization in China: The perspective of strategic choice of local governments on land transfer	88
Urban land use efficiency in Ethiopia: An assessment of urban land use sustainability in Addis Ababa	88
Regional differences and dynamic evolution of urban land green use efficiency within the Yangtze River Delta, China	88
Neighborhood characteristics, neighborhood satisfaction, and well-being: The links with neighborhood deprivation	87
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the importance of urban green spaces to the public	86
Understanding the adoption of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers: Evidence from land reform beneficiaries in South Africa	85
Mapping hotspots and bundles of forest ecosystem services across the European Union	85
Spatial heterogeneity analysis and driving forces exploring of built-up land development intensity in Chinese prefecture-level cities and implications for future Urban Land intensive use	85
Brazil’s conservation reform and the reduction of deforestation in Amazonia	83
How collective efficacy makes a difference in responses to water shortage due to climate change in southwest Iran	81
Optimize and control territorial spatial functional areas to improve the ecological stability and total environment in karst areas of Southwest China	80
Quantitative evaluation of China’s cultivated land protection policies based on the PMC-Index model	79
Relationship between urban construction land expansion and population/economic growth in Liaoning Province, China	78
Climate change risk perceptions and agricultural adaptation strategies in vulnerable riverine char islands of Bangladesh	78
Study the effect of industrial structure optimization on urban land-use efficiency in China	77
Trend assessment of the watershed health based on DPSIR framework	76
Ecological effects of land-use change on two sides of the Hu Huanyong Line in China	76
Spatio-temporal variation and coupling coordination relationship between urbanisation and habitat quality in the Grand Canal, China	75
Spatial pattern evolution of rural settlements from 1961 to 2030 in Tongzhou District, China	72
Adoption of climate‐smart agriculture among smallholder farmers: Does farmer entrepreneurship matter?	72
The influence of agricultural industrial policy on non-grain production of cultivated land: A case study of the “one village, one product” strategy implemented in Guanzhong Plain of China	70
Towards cultivated land multifunction assessment in China: Applying the “influencing factors-functions-products-demands” integrated framework	69
City size, industrial structure and urbanization quality—A case study of the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration in China	69
Exploring the drivers of green agricultural development (GAD) in China: A spatial association network structure approaches	67
Trade-offs and driving forces of land use functions in ecologically fragile areas of northern Hebei Province: Spatiotemporal analysis	67
Suitability evaluation of urban construction land in Pendik district of Istanbul, Turkey	67
What makes cities livable? Determinants of neighborhood satisfaction and neighborhood happiness in different contexts	66