OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning is 6. 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
A policy instruments palette for spatial quality: lessons from Dutch flood risk management	42
It’s not all about the money—landowner motivation and high voltage grid development	39
Making well-being legible in Wales: the various territorialities of the Well-being of Future Generations Act	22
City-to-city learning: a synthesis and research agenda	20
The aspirational shift of urban transport infrastructure: the emerging mobility transition in India	18
Behind the curtains of deliberation: unveiling climate policy and behavioural challenges through a mini-public in Spain	17
Break, bridge or bolster? Participatory energy initiatives between frames and futures of local sustainability	17
Characterizing bioeconomy policy instruments:	16
Understanding ‘Bad Governance’ in the urban south: a case study of solid waste management in Ghana	16
‘Green icing on the Gray Cake?’ Green infrastructure in federal enforcement action	16
Systemic impacts of low-carbon transition policies: co-designing potential leverage points to mitigate housing and energy vulnerabilities in Innsbruck	15
What has driven onshore wind farm closures in the UK, and what happens next? Understanding end-of-life pathways	15
Provincial flood risk in Türkiye: hazard–exposure–vulnerability patterns and planning pathways	14
Fjords of sovereignty: a case study of selective non-compliance in the Norwegian Environment Agency	13
Policy instruments for governing water in cross-border metropolitan areas, the case of Greater Geneva	13
The Clean Industrial Deal as a new stage of EU climate governance: evaluating the scope and strength of CPI	13
‘Everybody’s welcome, but don’t change it’: barriers to equitable climate action in Fayetteville, Arkansas	13
In or outside the box? Citizen action between institutional and extra-institutional channels in Chinese environmental governance	12
Green infrastructure implementation: perspectives from English planners	10
What went right? A collaborative process to prepare a city forest management strategy	10
Constructing regulatory regimes for sustainable development: commitment to resolve, clarity, and reasonableness	10
Politics of sustainable mobility transitions: AI urban planning for shrinking cities in South Korea	10
Learning and amplifying urban climate governance through cutting-edge projects	10
When decarbonization rhymes with industrialization. The political dilemmas of increasing wood usage within the French construction industry	9
Controversial cycle lanes: lessons from Cycleway C9, Chiswick High Road	9

Discursive power of risks, resilience, and responsibility in multi-scalar climate and disaster governance: evidence from Pakistan	9
Informing aquatic restoration decisions using environmental justice in New Hampshire	9
Ecological modernisation wanderings: ambivalent framing and unstable coalitions in the development of Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) in France	9
Placing environmental democracy at the heart of co-governance: rethinking the governance of complex waterways	9
Can we promote plural local pathways to sustainable development? Insights from the implementation of Wales’s Future Generations Act	9
Climate policy backlash: taming an unruly concept?	8
The European Union’s Directive on corporate sustainability development due diligence: an institutional design effectiveness analysis	8
Cross-cultural learning as a foundation for reimagining ocean governance	8
The politics of agro-industrial greening: policy processes, market institutions and local power relations in the sugarcane sector of French overseas departments	8
Exploring a Source to Sea approach for plastic pollution policy integration in the European Union: the case of tyre wear particles	8
Who is (not) in the room? An epistemic justice perspective on low-carbon transport transitions	8
Privatizing environmental governance: the evolving relationship between regulators and private entities	7
Implementation gap of China’s environmental policies: logic behind the over-implementation of the coal to gas transition	7
Public engagement practice for electricity grid system change	7
Shifting paradigms in stormwater management – hydrosocial relations and stormwater hydrocitizenship	7
Between risk perceptions and adaptation policies: centering climate justice and social innovation in heat vulnerable cities	7
The nested hierarchy of urban vulnerability within land use policies fails to address climate injustices in Turkey	7
Assessing the impact of Fridays for Future on climate policy and policymaking in German cities	7
Creating institutions to protect the environment: the role of Chinese central environmental inspection	7
Gardening governance: CSO-government dynamics in Shanghai's urban renewal	7
‘Time’ as a focus for planning research: exploring temporalities of coastal change	7
Who participates in green infrastructure initiatives and why? Comparing participants and non-participants in Philadelphia’s GI programs	6
Sustainability transitions in Los Angeles’ water system: the ambivalent role of incumbents in urban experimentation	6
Municipal administration and citizens linkages in strategic environmental assessment: exploring agency features in participatory decision-making processes of municipal master plans	6
Community garden coproduction under collectivism	6
Plugged in? Assessing the distribution of orphaned wells	6
Ecological transition in France’s margins: how industries adapt to ecological crisis and redefine their national and local roles	6
Airports’ environmental effects and limits to growth: an integrated framework	6
The CAPS framework for governance capacity building for local climate action	6
The evolution of stakeholder participation in European UNESCO Biosphere Reserves: challenges and opportunities of the COVID pandemic and the digital shift	6