OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Ecosystem Health and Sustainability 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
Dynamic Analysis of Risk to Water Quality in the Baimei Reservoir Conservation Area, Fujian Province, China	77
Rhizosphere Bacteria, Rather Than Benthic Bivalve Symbionts, May Facilitate Seagrasses	52
Multiobjective Optimization for Eco-Compensation Space Selection based on Gross Ecosystem Product	47
Climate Change Impacts on Runoff and Water Conservation Modulated by Slope and Artificial Forest Withdrawal in Tropics	37
Exploring Indirect Links between Green Space Use and Health in the Urban Context: Is There More to It than Meets the Eye?	34
Exploring Natural–Social Impacts on the Complex Interactions of Ecosystem Services in Ecosystem Service Bundles	33
Elevated Ozone Negatively Affects the Community Characteristics and Productivity of Subtropical Grassland in India	33
Structural Characteristics of Multi-Scale Virtual Land Flow Network Centered by Beijing Metropolis	32
Impact of Water–Land Resource Matching on Economic Development: An Empirical Assessment in the Karst Regions of China	28
Transport Mission Mitigation of Personalized Daily Commuting in China	25
Integrating Regularized Coefficient Optimization and Explainable Machine Learning to Improve Ecosystem Service Valuation	25
Gastrochilus wolongensis (Orchidaceae): a new species from Sichuan, China, based on molecular and morphological data	22
Construction and Optimization of Ecological Security Patterns Based on Self-Organizing Map and Multisource Data at Different Scales	22
The Role of Protected Areas in Mitigating Vegetation Disturbances on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau	22
Contrasting Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Urban and Forested Rivers: Implications for Land Use Management	21
Simulating Ecological Network Resilience: Two Decades of Governance in the Birthplace of China’s “Two Mountains” Concept	19
Life Cycle Assessment of Rice-Duck Co-culture Systems	19
Additional N Input May Alter the Species-Specific Blue Carbon Cycling Differently in Mangroves	18
Landscape Patterns and Ecosystem Services Are Critical for Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals	18
Unveiling the Nexus between Ecosystem Health and Land-Use Structure in the Yangtze and Yellow River Basins, China	18
Calcium Migration from Soil to Plants in Typical Subtropical Karst Areas Is Restricted by Geological Conditions	17
Effective Recreational Activities in Urban Green Spaces for Mental Health of Scientific Researchers	15
Identifying Priority Areas for Ecological Protection and Restoration by Constructing a Water Ecological Security Pattern	15
Effect of Convergence Plant Selection of Wildflower Mixtures in China on the Plant Invasion	15
Modeling Psychological Toll in the Context of Urban Air Pollution Risk: Geography and Validation, 2020 versus 2021	14

Synthesizing Mitigation Ambitions and Implementation of the Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use (AFOLU) Sector	14
Construction of Ecological Security Pattern of Urban Agglomeration Based on Multi-Scale Ecological Corridor Networks	14
Ecological Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in China Coast: A Whole-Estuary Investigation	14
Unraveling Key Functional Bacteria across Land-Use Types on the Tibetan Plateau	14
Management options for the unfavorable nutrient balance of recreational fishing in Lake Balaton (Hungary)	14
Geographic Context-Specific Impacts on Residents’ Willingness to Support Ecological Restoration in China’s Dryland	14
Spatial Identification for Ecological Restoration: Integrating Ecosystem Resilience and Networks	13
Identifying Ecological Priority Areas for Synergistic Conservation across Scales in the Asian Water Tower Region	13
Assessing Sustainable Development through Multidimensional Framework of Synergies and Trade-offs	13
Are We Living in Harmony with Nature? Assessing the Ecological–Economic Relationship in China: A Symbiotic Perspective	13
δ ¹⁵ N Differences between Terricolous and Epilithic Mosses: Implications for Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition Monitoring	13
Effects of Urban–Rural Environmental Gradient on Soil Microbial Community in Rapidly Urbanizing Area	13
Identification of Urban Ecological Security Pattern Based on Ecosystem Services Supply–Demand	12
Hydrological Ecosystem Service Assessment Projections in Karst Regions under Future Climate and Land Use Change	12
Dissolved Carbon Dynamics in Artificial Karst Spring Systems: Impacts of Land Use Management	12
Ecological Scheduling of River Intakes Based on Larval Flow Monitoring and Entrainment Impact	11
Salinity Gradients Shape Aquatic Biodiversity Patterns and Network Structures in Inland Wetlands of Northeast China	11
Evolution of Global Terrestrial Gross Primary Productivity Trend	11
Recovery of Mangrove Ecosystem Carbon Stocks Through Reforestation at Abandoned Shrimp Pond in Southeast Thailand	10
Incorporating Climate Spatial Heterogeneity, Rarity, and Temporal Stability to Identify Optimal Climate Refugia	10
Global Evidence of Increased Toxicity from Micro(nano)plastic–Metal(loid) Coexposure on Aquatic Primary Producers	10
Exploring the Perception of Landscape Elements through User-Generated Data to Support Greenspace Management	10
Spatiotemporal Correlations and Drivers of Ecosystem Services and Functional Dynamics in Arid Regions	10
Stepping Stone Strategy: A Cost-Effective Way to Address Habitat Fragmentation of Endangered Wildlife in Montane Forest	9
When Will Green Miracle Work? Spatiotemporal Pattern Analysis of Ecological Restoration’s Effect in Arid, Semiarid Regions	9
Effects of Tidal Creek Order on Suaeda salsa Growth in the Liaohe Estuary Wetland: Mechanisms and Implications for Restoration	9
Microplastics Affect Sediment Phosphorus Transformation: Based on the Interplay of Bioturbation and Microbial Regulation	9
Trophic Niche Partitioning of Freshwater Fish in Eutrophic Lakes: A Food Quality Perspective	9
Greenspace’s value orientations of ecosystem service and socioeconomic service in China	9
Nonnative Fish Species across Different Trophic Levels Shape the Trophic Niches of Native Fish	9
Urban Land Expansion and Decreased Urban Sprawl at Global, National, and City Scales during 2000 to 2020	9
Air pollution and climate change impact on forest ecosystems in Asian region – a review	8
Climate Variability Impacts on the Fishery Ecosystem Structure in the Humboldt Current System	8
Productive and Consumptive Emission Characteristics of Energy-related Nitrogen Oxides in Eastern Chinese Cities	8
Precipitation Variability Has a Weak but Significant Stabilizing Effect on Community Structure	8
Finite Element-Based Simulation Analysis of Wetland Plant Mechanics	8
Identifying Climatic Refugia by Integrating Continuous Heterogeneity and Discrete Classifications of Variables	8
Premature Deaths and Economic Losses Attributable to Long- and Short-Term PM _2.5 Exposure in China	8
Scenario Simulation of Urban Land Use and Ecosystem Service Coupling Major Function-Oriented Zoning	8
Consumption and Sustainable Management: Exploring Visitor Expenditures and Influencing Factors in Urban Parks	8
Spatial patterns and influencing factors of intraurban particulate matter in the heating season based on taxi monitoring	8
Warming-Induced Growth Inhibition Weakens the Resilience of Low-Latitude Tidal Marshes to Sea-Level Rise	7
Urbanization-Driven Anthropogenic and Environmental Factors Shape Soil Dissolved Organic Matter in Mangrove Ecosystems	7
Multi-objective optimization scheduling of a reservoir using coupled habitat suitability models	7
A Dynamic Assessment of Disparities in Greenspace Exposure from a Time and Age Perspective: Comparing Lockdown and Non-Lockdown Periods	7
Unveiling Size-Driven Effects of Silver Nanoparticles on Dissolved Organic Matter and Bacterial Interactions in Lakes	7
Integrated assessment of the supply–demand relationship of ecosystem services in the Loess Plateau during 1992–2015	7
Coupled Model Development for Assessing Fish Spawning–Hatching Habitat Suitability and Ecological Connectivity	7
Identifying the Factors Driving Vegetation Dynamics in Arid, Semiarid, and Semihumid Regions of the Mongolian Plateau	7
Long-term and short-term dynamics of ecosystem services and their drivers in the Beijing-Tianjin Sandstorm Source Region	6

Seasonal Variation and Driving Factors of Metazooplankton Community in the Cascade Reservoirs	6
Assessment of Waste Management Efficiency Using Subjective and Objective Indicators in 26 Major Chinese Cities	6
Understanding the Geography of Rural Ecosystem Service Commodification in the YREB, China: A Supply–Demand Framework	6
Improving ecosystem services in farmlands: beginning of a long-term ecological study with restored flower-rich grasslands	6
Urban Stock-Demography Approach to Uncover Electric Vehicle Battery and Embedded Lithium Stock across 366 Cities in China	6
Has COVID-19 Lockdown Affected C and N Level and Isotope Composition in Urban Soils and Plant Leaves?	6
Spatiotemporal Variations and Influencing Factors of Urban Carbon Sink: A Case Study of Wuhan, China	6
Unraveling the Drivers of Nitrate Levels in an Alpine River on the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau in Winter	6
Early Season Precipitation Addition Offsets Warming Effect on Carbon and Water Use Efficiency in Qinghai–Xizang Plateau	6