OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annals of the American Association of Geographers is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Flow Piracy and Percolation in a Hydropower Watershed: Interceptions of Indigenous Languages in Upland Laos	74
Commodification in Disguise: Growth Dynamics and Emerging Geography of Culture-Led Urban Redevelopments in Contemporary China	36
Wind–Human Resonance in a Polluted City: The Case of Dalinpu in Kaohsiung, Taiwan	36
Van Gogh in the Neighborhood: Creative Placemaking and Community Art in Singapore	36
W(h)ither the Indian Act? How Statutory Law Is Rewriting Canada’s Settler Colonial Formation	34
Robotics, Affective Displacement, and the Automation of Care	31
Whose Value Lies in the Urban Mine? Reconfiguring Permissions, Work, and the Benefits of Waste in South Africa	29
More-Than-Climate Temporalities of Loss and Damage in Australia	28
Postdigital Territoriality: Disentangling from Digital Media as a Return to Place	28
Identifying Rich Clubs in Spatiotemporal Interaction Networks	26
Measuring Robustness and Coverage of Transportation Networks with Multiple Routes and Hubs	25
Infrastructures of Overlordship: Law, Labor Camps, and the Material Geographies of Servitude	24
The Stories We Tell: Challenging Exclusionary Histories of Geography in U.S. Graduate Curriculum	22
Mapping in an Echo Chamber: How Cartographic Silence Frames Conservative Media’s Climate Change Denial	22
“100 Resilient Cities”: Addressing Urban Violence and Creating a World of Ordinary Resilient Cities	19
Urban Green Technology Innovation: The Spillover Effects of a Low-Carbon City Pilot Program	18
Pork. It’s What’s for Lunch: Food, Race, and the Politics of Migration in Denmark	18
Environmental Governance Networks and Geography: A Research Agenda at the Confluence of Critical Concepts for Navigating Rapid Environmental Change	18
Let Geography Die: The Rise, Fall, and “Unfinished Business” of Geography at Harvard	18
Measuring Temporal Evolution of Nationwide Urban Physical Disorder: An Approach Combining Time-Series Street View Imagery with Deep Learning	18
Hungarian Geography between 1870 and 1920: Negotiating Empire and Coloniality on the Global Semiperiphery	18
Interregional Flows of Embodied Carbon Storage Associated with Land-Use Change in China	16
Agglomerative Effects of Crime Attractors and Generators on Street Robbery? An Assessment by Luojia 1-01 Satellite Nightlight	16
Analysis of Forty Years of Geographic Disparity in Liver Cancer Mortality and the Influence of Risk Factors	16
Comparing Household and Individual Measures of Access through a Food Environment Lens: What Household Food Opportunities Are Missed When Measuring Access to Food Retail at the Individual Level?	16

“Migration Is Not a Crime”: Migrant Justice and the Creative Uses of Paddington Bear	16
Red or Expert: Reforming Geographers in Communist China, 1949–1953	16
Disrupting Displacements: Making Knowledges for Futures Otherwise in Gullah/Geechee Nation	16
The Significance of W.E.B. Du Bois’s Decolonial Geopolitics	16
From Residential Neighborhood to Activity Space: The Effects of Educational Segregation on Crime and Their Moderation by Social Context	16
Introduction: Networks	16
Modeling Spatial Anisotropic Relationships Using Gradient-Based Geographically Weighted Regression	15
Power, Environment, and Depoliticized Conflict in Social Space: Threats to Sustainable Development from the Perspective of Environmental Activists in Poland	15
Rakhine Skies: Remote Sensing, Human Rights, and the Rohingya Crisis	15
Infrastructuring Gardens: The Material Politics of Outdoor Water Conservation in Los Angeles	15
“I Rarely Go Out on Work Days”: Space–Time Constraints and (Im)mobility Experiences Among Indonesian Female Domestic Workers in Hong Kong	15
Untangling Infrastructure Networks Through Critical Cartographies: Mapping the Port of Trieste, Italy	14
“Hanging Around in Their Brokenness”: On Mental Ill-Health Geography, Asylums and Camps, Artworks and Salvage	14
“Laboratory in a Dirty Sky”: Aerial Media, Art, and Air Pollution in Project Da Vinci (1974–1979)	14
From Securing the Border to Securing Nature: Homeland Security as an Emerging Environmental Actor in the U.S.–Mexico Borderlands	14
Are Some Cities Disproportionally Affected by Tornadoes?	14
Culture and the City: Articulations of Settler Colonialism from Haifa to Ramallah and Back	14
Private, Public, Personal: Shifting Patterns in Geospatial Data Sources in Geographic Research	14
The Impact of Spatial Changes on the Assessment of CCTV Effects: An Example of the Green Light Project in Detroit	13
Mobile Gaming Production Networks, Platform Business Groups, and the Market Power of China’s Tencent	13
Toward a Humanitarian Geographic Information Science (HGISci): Principles and Applications	13
Enhancing Solar Power Plant Location Selection Through Multicriteria Decision-Making with the Analytic Hierarchy Process	13
A New Paraglacial Typology of High Arctic Coastal Systems: Application to Recherchefjorden, Svalbard	12
Urban Flight and Rural Rights in a Pandemic: Exploring Narratives of Place, Displacement, and “the Right to Be Rural” in the Context of COVID-19	12
Carbon Abatement Effect of Low-Carbon City Pilot Policy: Insights from a Time-Varying DID Model	12
Platform Firms, Commercial Real Estate Cycles and San Francisco’s Growth as a Tech Cluster, 2008–2020	11
Reproducing the Plantation	11
Where the Landlords Are: A Network Approach to Landlord-Rental Locations	11
Ellen Churchill Semple’s Political Economy: Slavery, Frontier, Imperium	11
“We Women Are Suffering”: Fragile Water Infrastructure and Gendered Embodied Labor	11
Critical Stakeholder Engagement: The Road to Actionable Science Is Paved with Scientists’ Good Intentions	10
Articulating Indigenous Law as “Environmental Protection”? The Piikani Nation and the Oldman River Dam Environmental Assessment Review Process	10
Intercity Population Migration Conditioned by City Industry Structures	10
Black Self-Defense as Social Reproduction: Geographies of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency Amidst Racialized Uneven Development in Atlanta	10
Landscapes of Recarbonization: Carbon Neutrality, Settler Colonialism, and Cumulative Environmental Effects in the Peace River Region, Canada	10
A Computational Framework for Preserving Privacy and Maintaining Utility of Geographically Aggregated Data: A Stochastic Spatial Optimization Approach	10
COVID-19 and Urban Futures: Impacts on Business Closures in Miami-Dade County	10
Imposing Worlds: Ontological Marginalization and Reclamation through Irrigation Infrastructure in Rajapur, Nepal	10
Platform Urbanism and “Splintering Amenitization”: An Analysis of Canadian Cities	10
Scaling Geospatial Data from the Perspective of Complexity: Exploring the Scaling Behavior of the Entropogram	10
Nature for Resilience? The Politics of Governing Urban Nature	10
Accessible Green Spaces? Spatial Disparities in Residential Green Space among People with Disabilities in the United States	10
Spatiotemporal Variations of COVID-19 Variants in 100 Countries: Exploring Spatial Patterns and Time-Lag Effects	9
Valuing Nature in Global Production Networks: Hunting Tourism and the Weight of History in Zambezi, Namibia	9
Applying a Population Flow–Based Spatial Weight Matrix in Spatial Econometric Models: Conceptual Framework and Application to COVID-19 Transmission Analysis	9
Correction	9
Mesoscale Infrastructures and Uneven Development: Bicycle Sharing Systems in the United States as “Already Splintered” Urbanism	9
Participatory Mapping: A Systematic Review and Open Science Framework for Future Research	9
Can Improved Environments Alone Ensure Well-Being for Older Adults? Exploring Aging in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods	9
A Seasonal Resilience Index to Evaluate the Impacts of Super Typhoons on Urban Vegetation in Hong Kong	9

“Brewing Change”: Advocacy in Craft Brewing in the United States	9
A Multiscale Assessment of the Impact of Perceived Safety from Street View Imagery on Street Crime	9
The Networked Community of Urban Mobility during the Pandemic	8
Tourism Platforms and the Digital Biopolitics of Nature: An Interface Analysis of TripAdvisor in Patagonia-Aysén, Chile	8
Assessing the Monthly Trends in Precipitable Water Vapor over the Indian Subcontinent	8
Black Businesses Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Black-Owned Restaurants in the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Geospatial Big Data	8
A Comparative Approach for Environmental Justice Analysis: Explaining Divergent Societal Distributions of Particulate Matter and Ozone Pollution across U.S. Neighborhoods	8
Geographic Isolation and Vulnerability Across Peru’s Ecological Regions: The Influence of Regional Contexts of Extraction	8
Revealing the Complex Dynamics of Social Disparities in Personal Transit Availability Considering Human Mobility and Neighborhood Effect Averaging	8
Information Consistency-Based Measures for Spatial Stratified Heterogeneity	7
Challenging the Gender Neutrality of On-Demand Mobility Platforms	7
An Unthinkable Politics for Multispecies Flourishing within and beyond Colonial-Capitalist Ruins	7
Advancing Process-Oriented Geographical Regionalization Model	7
Evolving Coagency between Artists and AI in the Spatial Cocreative Process of Artmaking	7
Human-Induced Resource Scarcity in the Colorado River Basin and Its Implications for Water Supply and the Environment in the Mexicali Valley Transboundary Aquifer	7
Voluntary Geographies of Internationalism: The Contributions of a Radical Mexican Family to Global Pacifism, Feminism, and Anticolonialism	7
The Power to Stay: Climate, Cocoa, and the Politics of Displacement	7
Reimagining National Parks for the Twenty-First Century: Lessons from Yosemite’s Past	7
A Bayesian Implementation of the Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression Model with INLA	7
Association between Global Air Pollution and COVID-19 Mortality: A Study of Forty-Six Cities in the World	7
From Proximity to Quality: The Capitalization of Public Facilities into Housing Prices	7
Correction	7
New Data Technologies and the Politics of Scale in Environmental Management: Tracking Atlantic Bluefin Tuna	7
Steering His Own Ship: Yi-Fu Tuan (1930–2022)	7
Subalternization of a Postplantation City	7
Thinking Through Urban Fragments: The Making of the Millennium City of Gurgaon, India	7
Periodicity and Variability in Daily Activity Satisfaction: Toward a Space-Time Modeling of Subjective Well-Being	6
Urban Sprawl as Policy Sprawl: Distinguishing Chinese Capitalism’s Suburban Spatial Fix	6
Everyday Geography and Service Accessibility: The Contours of Disadvantage in Relation to Mental Health	6
The Resilience Fix to Climate Disasters: Recursive and Contested Relations with Equity and Justice-Based Transformations in the Global South	6
Tenant Trouble: Resisting Precarity in Berlin’s Märkisches Viertel, 1968–1974	6
Fashion’s Relation to the “Geo”: From Global Impacts to Earthly Practices	6
County-Level Spatiotemporal Patterns of New HIV Diagnoses and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Use in Mississippi, 2014–2018: A Bayesian Analysis of Publicly Accessible Censored Data	6
Analyzing the Role of Service Congestion in Accessibility Modeling	6
Digital Networks of Democratic Mobilization: Examining Performative, Material, and Rooted Approaches	6
GeoShapley: A Game Theory Approach to Measuring Spatial Effects in Machine Learning Models	6
Support Networks of Immigrants in Canada: A Multilevel Multinomial Analysis of Social Support	6
Network Embedding for Understanding the National Park System through the Lenses of News Media, Scientific Communication, and Biogeography	6
Natural Exceptions or Exceptional Natures? Regulatory Science and the Production of Rarity	6
Transgressive Capabilities: Skill Development and Social Disruption in Rural India	6
Exploring Multiscale Spatial Interactions: Multiscale Geographically Weighted Negative Binomial Regression	6
Labor, Democracy, and the Postcolonial State: Spaces of Union Organizing and the Duppy State in Britain and Trinidad	6
The Chemical Geographies of Misoprostol: Spatializing Abortion Access from the Biochemical to the Global	6
Geoforensics with Pollen Quantification: A Spatial Perspective	6
The Varying Relationships between Multidimensional Urban Form and Urban Vitality in Chinese Megacities: Insights from a Comparative Analysis	6
Understanding Intercity Mobility Patterns in Rapidly Urbanizing China, 2015–2019: Evidence from Longitudinal Poisson Gravity Modeling	5
Put the Horse NEXT to the Lake and FAR from the Water Tower: Locative Understanding in Geographic Environments	5
Bringing Transport into Black Geographies: Policies, Protests, and Planning in Johannesburg	5
The Spatial Conflict Life Cycle in Africa	5
When Is a Matrix a Geographical Network?	5
Beyond Distance Decay: Discover Homophily in Spatially Embedded Social Networks	5
Graph Theory and Geography: From Collaboration to Autocorrelation	5
l₀-Norm Variable Adaptive Selection for Geographically Weighted Regression Model	5
A Spatial Network-Based Assessment of Individual Exposure to COVID-19	5
Fragments for the Future: Selective Urbanism in Rural North India	5
Traversing Precarity: The Socioeconomic Mobility of Female Migrant Building Workers in China	5
A Big “X” in the Open Wound: A Queer and Decolonial Borderlands Tale of the Chamizal Parklands	5
Nexus Between Exposure to Natural Outdoor Environments and Cognitive Competence among Older Adults in China	5
Diagnosing Spatial and Temporal Biases of OSM Contributors: Identifying Differences Between Gender and Age from an Online Survey	5
The Double Bind of Displacement: U.S. Sanctions, the Muslim Ban, and Experiences of Dislocation for Iranians Pursuing Higher Education in the United States	5
Water Infrastructure as Intrusion: Race, Exclusion, and Nostalgic Futures in North Carolina	5
Contesting the Anticipated Infrastructural City: A Grounded Analysis of Silk Road Urbanization in the Multipurpose Port Terminal in Chancay, Peru	5
The Impact of Urban Scaling Structure on the Local-Scale Transmission of COVID-19: A Case Study of the Omicron Wave in Hong Kong Using Agent-Based Modeling	5
Planning for Heat Resilience and the Future of Residential Electricity Usage	5
Plantationocene: A Vegetal Geography	5
A Cross-Scale Representation of Tourist Activity Space	5
A Transboundary Political Ecology of Volcanic Sand Mining	5
Just Transition for All? Labor Organizing in the Energy Sector Beyond the Loss of “Jobs Property”	5
Developing a Place–Time-Specific Transmissibility Index to Measure and Examine the Spatiotemporally Varying Transmissibility of COVID-19	5
Cityscapes at Night: Exploring Nightlife Activities on Urban Crime Dynamics Through Bibliometric Lenses	5
Art, Geography/GIScience, and Mathematics: A Surprising Interface	5
Geospatial Applications in Alzheimer’s Disease Research and Beyond: A Systematic Review	5