OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Historic Environment-Policy & Practice is 0. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Value as a Legal Tool for the Preservation of Monuments in Flanders and Wallonia: Between Conservation and Adaptation	93
Adaptive Reuse in Jakarta. Between Policy Constraints and Shifting Practice	27
Everyday and Modern Heritage: Endorsing the Inclusion of Emerging Heritages in the Catalogue of the Master Plan of the Historic Centre of the Central District of Honduras	15
Cultural Heritage and Mass Atrocities	13
Centring Audiences: What Is the Value of Audience Mapping for Influencing Public Engagement with Cultural Heritage?	12
Heritage Exclusivism in Postcolonial Algeria: Assessing Local Heritageness in Annaba, Towards a Holistic and Participatory Approach to Urban Heritage Management	8
Heritage at War. Plan and Prepare	8
Historic Urban Landscape Recommendation in Indian Heritage Management Policies	8
Can the Renewal of Industrial Heritage Contribute to the Regeneration of China’s Economically Declining Cities? –The Case of the Changying Film Studio in Changchun	7
Cultural Heritage, Sustainability, Conservation, and Social Welfare. A Management Plan for the Historic Municipal Buildings of Seville (Andalusia, Spain)	7
Reconstruction as a Tool for ‘Ideological Preservation’ in the Three Former Ottoman Capitals of Turkey	7
Appleby New Fair: Investigating Local Attitudes Towards a Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) Heritage Tradition in the Context of Legislative Change	7
The Future of the Historic Environment in Forestry in the UK: Maximising Opportunities or Focusing on Impacts?	7
War and the Historic Environment	6
Born to Re-Wild: Archaeology and the Water Network in England	5
Introducing Heritage Connectedness: Connections to People, Nature and Place Across Time are Associated with Wellbeing and Environmentalism	5
Investigation and Conservation: Assessing the Impact of Recent Interventions at the Theatre of Smyrna (Modern Izmir)	5
Editorial 15.1	5
‘Lest We Forget’: The Archaeology of Warfare, Conservation, Interpretation, and Engagement in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire	5
Bridging Heritage and Citizens: A Methodological Consultation-Based Approach	5
Integrating Archaeological Sites into the Urban Context of Historic City Centres	4
Wicked Problems for Archaeologists – Heritage as Transformative Practice	4
The Importance of the Listed Buildings Resurvey in England (1982–1989)	4
Archaeological Monitoring in War-Torn Ukraine	3
Editorial 15.2	3

Countering Heritage Crime in the Marine Zone; Recent Experience and Developments in England	3
Russia was ‘Doomed to Expand [its] Aggression’ Against Ukraine: Cultural Property Criminals’ Responses to the Invasion and Occupation of the Donbas Since 20th February 2014	3
Wonderful Things: Managing Value in a Changing World	3
Adaptation and Re-Use: Energy, Communication and Regeneration	3
Neighbourhood Revitalisation and Heritage Conservation through Adaptive Reuse: Assessing Instruments for Commoning	3
Generation Z: The Challenge for Ancient City Tourism	3
Establishing Historical Shoreline Trends for Adaption of Maritime Built Heritage to Climate Change Part 2: The Northern Kenya Coast	3
Unveiling Agricultural Heritage: Mapping Historical Features in Farming Landscapes	2
The Architectural Conservation Movement in China: Approaches to Nation-building	2
Quality of Life Capital – Integrating Heritage and the Environment in the 1990s	2
Heritage, Law, and Communities: BRI and Archaeological Impact in Kazakhstan	2
A Future Beyond the Impasse? Exploring Post-Conflict Religious Heritage	2
Editorial 14.1	2
Sustainable Assessment of Built Heritage Adaptive Reuse Practice: Iranian Industrial Heritage in the Light of International Charters	2
Governance Gaps and Environmental Pressures: Conservation Challenges on Failaka Island	2
Empires of Lies? The Political Uses of Cultural Heritage in War	2
Exploring People-Centred Approaches in the Intersections of Planning History and Heritage Management: The Case of Phrae, Thailand	2
Incompatible: Modern Built Heritage Conservation versus Value-Based Addition Design at Canada’s Capital Historic Sites	2
Second-Order Preservation: Social Justice and Climate Action through Heritage Policy	2
Uncovering Implicit Western Science and Indigenous Values Embedded in Climate Change and Cultural Resource Adaptation Policy and Guidance	2
Group Value in the Adaptive Reuse of Historic Buildings: Case Studies from Merchant City, Glasgow	2
International Cultural Heritage Law: A Systematic Review of Its Effectiveness	2
Bridging Natural and Cultural Heritage Management: Recommendations for Present and Former Raised Bog Areas	2
Heritage Crime Strategy: Awareness, Prevention and Detection in the Devon and Cornwall Policing Area	2
Cultural Sustainability in the Historic Environment: An Application of Structural Functionalism Theory	2
Energy Efficiency and Socio-Cultural Values in Public Policy in the City of Stockholm	1
Unmasking Dominant Features in a Transformed Cultural Landscape	1
Conservation and the Indian City: Bridging the Gap	1
‘Taking time’: Using Archaeology to Develop Policies Around the Mental and Physical Health of Older People in Custody	1
‘Heritage Under Fire’: The Office of Works and Historic Monuments in Wartime	1
Heritage Crime and the Challenges of Protection	1
Improving The Urban Qualities Of Historic Streets in Jeddah	1
The Dilemma of Urban Heritage Conservation in Post-Conflict Bamiyan: A Critical Analysis of Causes, Failures, Consequences and Prospects	1
Cultural Landscape in Taiwan: The Principles Underpinning the Conservation and Management Plan of Tainan Park	1
Editorial 16.2 International Law, Representation, and Engagement	1
Towards Enhanced Built Cultural Heritage Conservation Practices: Perceptions on Industry 5.0 Principles and Enabling Technologies	1
Intangible Cultural Heritage: A Policy Tale of Two Nations	1
1982 Uncovered: The Falklands War Mapping Project	0
Leading the Way: Working Towards Heritage-Led Nature Recovery in Natural England	0
Review: Ruin and Renewal. Civilising Europe after the Second World War	0
Adding Balconies to Historical Tenements – Local Approaches to the Retention of Heritage Value in Poland, Germany, and Denmark	0
The Implementation of Conservation Policy and the Application of Solar Energy Technology in Small House Areas: Stockholm, Sweden	0
Editorial 15.3 When Theory Lends a Hand	0
Mapping Living Heritage in Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area, Norfolk Island: Routes, Customary Practices and Emotions	0
Conserving Commons for Whom? Heritage Conservation in Nairobi and Other Places in Kenya	0
From Firestick to Satellites: Technological Advancement and Indigenous Cultural Practice in Managing Forest Fires in Australia	0
Listing Villages for Conservation: Practices and Impacts of the Village Conservation Project in China	0
Mass Graves: The Forensic Investigation of the Deaths, Destruction and Deletion of Communities and Their Heritage	0
War and the Historic Environment Part II	0
Thermographic Detection of Hidden Archaeological Features in a Cheshire Thatched Cottage, and Related Aspects of Thermal Performance: Case Study at Roadside Cottage	0

Nineteenth-Century Conservation of Byzantine Heritage in the Ottoman Empire: The Significance of the 1893 Istanbul Historic Peninsula Fortification Map	0
Museums and Museumification in Post-Conflict Contexts: Revisiting the Shaping of Architectural Reconstruction Strategies	0
Operation METHODICAL: Protecting London’s Art During a Nuclear Attack	0
Benchmarking Governance and Management Policies of House and Historic Museums in the United States: An Analysis of Policy, Practice, and Institutional Characteristics	0
Interpreting Contested Heritage: Towards an Integrated Framework for Inclusive and Agonistic Approaches in UNESCO World Heritage Policy	0
A Theory of Cultural Heritage: Beyond the Intangible	0
A Reluctance Acceptance: the USA and the Hague Convention of 1954	0
Periodic Reporting under the World Heritage Convention: Futures and Possible Responses to Loss	0
Underwater Cultural Heritage in World Heritage Sites: Figures and Insights into Possibilities and Realities	0
Alternative Futures for European Archaeologists	0
England’s Seaside Heritage from the Air	0
The Fight for the Past: Contested Heritage and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine	0
The Governance Context for Adaptive Heritage Reuse: A Review and Typology of Fifteen European Countries	0
Economic and Institutional Factors Influencing the Selection of Project Delivery Models for Built Heritage Conservation in India	0
Tourism-led adaptive reuse of the built vernacular heritage: A critical assessment of the transformation of historic neighbourhoods in Cappadocia, Turkey	0
Railways as Common Cultural Heritage: Cyprus Government Railway	0
Traditional Earthen Architecture: Konya, a Case Study of Intangible Heritage and Local Building Practice	0
Review Issues in Preservation Policy	0
Post Colonial, Post Imperial, and Post-Industrial Heritage: Approaches to Managing Value	0
Editorial	0
City Governance, Participatory Democracy, and Cultural Heritage in Barcelona, 1986–2022	0
New Buildings in Historic Settings: Revisiting Renzo Piano’s Design Approach	0
Are We Making Progress? The Chartered Institute for Archaeologists 2024 Conference Sessions on Environment and Heritage	0
A Sustainable Approach to Endangered Heritage: The Batujaya Temples, Indonesia	0
Resetting Cultural Heritage Policy and Management Practice - Moderating Mass Tourism in Post-Pandemic Times	0
Maritime Cultural Heritage and Urbanisation in the Middle East and North Africa	0
The Impact of Images on the Adaptive Reuse of Post-Industrial Sites	0
The Development of Heritage Crime Policy and Enforcement Practice in the UK	0
Development vs Antiquity: A Conundrum for an Ancient Indian Heritage Precinct – Ekamra Kshetra	0
Adaptive Reuse of Heritage Buildings: From a Literature Review to a Model of Practice	0
Public Engagement in the Fight Against Heritage Crime. Developing Heritage Watch Schemes in England and Wales	0
İżnik Town and Its Rural Landscape: Decision Making, Socio-Demographic Profiling and Conservation Policy Development	0
Open Habitats, Heritage Opportunities: How the Thetford Forest Open Habitat Plan Can Aid the Management of Archaeology in Woodland	0
From Preservation to Compensation: Managing Historic Environment Loss in Planning Policy and Practice	0
Editorial 15.4 Politics, Philosophy and Economics	0
How the Weaponisation of Cultural Heritage Has Become a Standard Part of 21st Century Warfare and What it Means for the UK	0
Empty Spaces, Buried Crimes: Post-Conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina	0
Determination of Shoreline Variability for Adaptation of Maritime Built Heritage to Climate Change: A Case of Southern Kenya Coast	0
Navigating the Depths: A Heritage Policy Review and Proposed Guiding Framework for Underwater Cultural Heritage Management in New Zealand	0
New Designs for Old Buildings	0
World Cultural Heritage: The Management of the Forbidden City	0
Intangible Cultural Heritage and UK Built Heritage Practice: Opportunities and Future Directions	0
Fire prevention in historic buildings – approaches for safe practice	0
‘There Is Nothing Permanent except Change.’ – From Fire to Urban Development, from Kazakhstan to Ottawa, Confronting Change in the Historic Environment	0
Understanding Liminality and Intangible Difficult Heritage through Film	0
Book Review: Cultural Heritage in Modern Conflict: Past, Propaganda, Parade Book Review: Cultural Heritage in Modern Conflict: Past, Propaganda, Parade , Timothy Clack a	0
To Sell or Not to Sell: The British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology’s Position on the Trade and Sales of Human Remains in the UK	0
Correction	0
Editorial 16.1 ‘All Natural Things’: Environment and Heritage	0
Monumental Decisions: The Impact of the Russo-Ukrainian War on Soviet War Memorials	0
Adaptation and Adversity Acceptance as Resilience to Flooding at World Heritage Sites: A Case Study of Hoi An Ancient Town, Vietnam	0