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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Staying at Home Is a Privilege: Evidence from Fine-Grained Mobile Phone Location Data in the United States during the COVID-19 Pandemic	70
The Inhumanities	58
The Plantationocene: A Lusotropical Contribution to the Theory	50
Climate Necropolitics: Ecological Civilization and the Distributive Geographies of Extractive Violence in the Anthropocene	33
The Varying Relationships between Multidimensional Urban Form and Urban Vitality in Chinese Megacities: Insights from a Comparative Analysis	28
Climate Gentrification: Risk, Rent, and Restructuring in Greater Miami	28
Spatializing the Municipal Bond Market: Urban Resilience under Racial Capitalism	26
Aging in Place: From the Neighborhood Environment, Sense of Community, to Life Satisfaction	25
Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border	22
Mobile Gaming Production Networks, Platform Business Groups, and the Market Power of China’s Tencent	22
The Glyphosate Assemblage: Herbicides, Uneven Development, and Chemical Geographies of Ubiquity	22
Uncertainties in the Assessment of COVID-19 Risk: A Study of People’s Exposure to High-Risk Environments Using Individual-Level Activity Data	21
Maroon Geographies	20
Plantationocene: A Vegetal Geography	19
Populism, Instability, and Rupture in Sustainability Transformations	18
Wayfinding Behavior and Spatial Knowledge Acquisition: Are They the Same in Virtual Reality and in Real-World Environments?	18
Translocal Precarity: Labor and Social Reproduction in Cambodia	17
Ecological Memory in the Biophysical Afterlife of Slavery	16
Volatile Photovoltaics: Green Industrialization, Sacrifice Zones, and the Political Ecology of Solar Energy in Germany	16
Scale, Context, and Heterogeneity: A Spatial Analytical Perspective on the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election	16
Humanistic GIS: Toward a Research Agenda	16
Understanding Urban Flood Resilience in the Anthropocene: A Social–Ecological–Technological Systems (SETS) Learning Framework	16
American Inequality Meets COVID-19: Uneven Spread of the Disease across Communities	16
Where Do Neighborhood Effects End? Moving to Multiscale Spatial Contextual Effects	16
An Arkansas Parable for the Anthropocene	15

Formation of City Regions from Bottom-up Initiatives: Investigating Coalitional Developmentalism in the Pearl River Delta	15
Evolution of Urban Spatial Clusters in China: A Graph-Based Method Using Nighttime Light Data	15
What Is Essential Travel? Socioeconomic Differences in Travel Demand in Columbus, Ohio, during the COVID-19 Lockdown	15
Urban Sprawl as Policy Sprawl: Distinguishing Chinese Capitalism’s Suburban Spatial Fix	15
From Dissensus to Consensus: State Rescaling and Modalities of Power under the Belt and Road Initiative in Western China	15
Working from Home and Digital Divides: Resilience during the Pandemic	15
Placing theAnthroposin Anthropocene	14
Tracks of Death: Elephant Casualties along the Habaipur–Diphu Railway in Assam, India	14
Politics of Disavowal: Megaprojects, Infrastructural Biopolitics, Disavowed Subjects	14
Putting the Anthropocene into Practice: Methodological Implications	14
Intercity Population Migration Conditioned by City Industry Structures	14
Tobler’s First Law in GeoAI: A Spatially Explicit Deep Learning Model for Terrain Feature Detection under Weak Supervision	13
Participatory Mapping: A Systematic Review and Open Science Framework for Future Research	13
Agri-Food Systems and the Anthropocene	13
For Autoethnographies of Displacement Beyond Gentrification: The Body as Archive, Memory as Data	13
Un/Making Assets: The Institutional Limits to Financialization	13
Between Flood and Drought: Environmental Racism, Settler Waterscapes, and Indigenous Water Justice in South America’s Chaco	13
Black Businesses Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Black-Owned Restaurants in the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Geospatial Big Data	13
Empirical Predictive Modeling Approach to Quantifying Social Vulnerability to Natural Hazards	12
Seismic Shifts: Recentering Geology and Politics in the Anthropocene	12
The Digital Growth Machine: Urban Change and the Ideology of Technology	12
Driven to Debt: Social Reproduction and (Auto)Mobility in Los Angeles	12
Reframing Pre-European Amazonia through an Anthropocene Lens	11
Beyond Distance Decay: Discover Homophily in Spatially Embedded Social Networks	11
Ruins of the Anthropocene: The Aesthetics of Arctic Climate Change	11
With, Not for, Money: Ranch Management Trajectories of the Super-Rich in Greater Yellowstone	11
Understanding Intercity Mobility Patterns in Rapidly Urbanizing China, 2015–2019: Evidence from Longitudinal Poisson Gravity Modeling	11
Integrating the Who, What, and Where of U.S. Retail Center Geographies	11
Trauma as Displacement: Observations from Refugee Resettlement	11
The Stories We Tell: Challenging Exclusionary Histories of Geography in U.S. Graduate Curriculum	11
Disrupting Displacements: Making Knowledges for Futures Otherwise in Gullah/Geechee Nation	10
Characterizing People’s Daily Activity Patterns in the Urban Environment: A Mobility Network Approach with Geographic Context-Aware Twitter Data	10
Welcome to the Digital Village: Networking Geographies of Agrarian Change	10
Toward “Total Freedom”: Black Ecologies of Land, Labor, and Livelihoods in the Mississippi Delta	10
Indigenous Resurgence, Identity Politics, and the Anticommodification of Nature: The Chilean Water Market and the Atacameño People	10
Neither Ground on Which to Stand, nor Self to Defend: The Structural Denial (and Radical Histories) of Black Self-Defense	10
Climatology and Trends of Tornado-Favorable Atmospheric Ingredients in the United States	9
Measuring Physical Disorder in Urban Street Spaces: A Large-Scale Analysis Using Street View Images and Deep Learning	9
Spatiotemporal Heterogeneities in the Causal Effects of Mobility Intervention Policies during the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Spatially Interrupted Time-Series (SITS) Analysis	9
Urban Spatial Organization, Multifractals, and Evolutionary Patterns in Large Cities	9
From Residential Neighborhood to Activity Space: The Effects of Educational Segregation on Crime and Their Moderation by Social Context	9
Postcolonial Atmospheres: Air’s Coloniality and the Climate of Enclosure	9
Just Transition for All? Labor Organizing in the Energy Sector Beyond the Loss of “Jobs Property”	9
Suburbanization of Transport Poverty	9
W(h)ither the Indian Act? How Statutory Law Is Rewriting Canada’s Settler Colonial Formation	9
Spatiotemporal Variation of COVID-19 and Its Spread in South America: A Rapid Assessment	8
Maroon Socioterritorial Movements	8
Wetland Farming and the Early Anthropocene: Globally Upscaling from the Maya Lowlands with LiDAR and Multiproxy Verification	8
Precarious (Dis)Placement: Temporality and the Legal Rewriting of Refugee Protection in Denmark	8
Mesoscale Infrastructures and Uneven Development: Bicycle Sharing Systems in the United States as “Already Splintered” Urbanism	8

Robotics, Affective Displacement, and the Automation of Care	8
“We’re Still Here”: An Abolition Ecology Blockade of Double Dispossession of Gullah/Geechee Land	8
The Girl on the Bus: Familiar Faces in Daily Travel and Their Implications for Crime Protection	8
Market-Induced Displacement and Its Afterlives: Lived Experiences of Loss and Resilience	8
Spectacle of Nature 2.0: The (Re)Production of Patagonia National Park	7
Federally Overlooked Flood Risk Inequities in Houston, Texas: Novel Insights Based on Dasymetric Mapping and State-of-the-Art Flood Modeling	7
Fragments for the Future: Selective Urbanism in Rural North India	7
Water Infrastructure as Intrusion: Race, Exclusion, and Nostalgic Futures in North Carolina	7
A Systematic Review of COVID-19 Geographical Research: Machine Learning and Bibliometric Approach	7
A Transboundary Political Ecology of Volcanic Sand Mining	7
The Anthropocene: A Special Issue	7
Community-Engaged Regenerative Mapping in an Age of Displacement and COVID-19	7
Agglomerative Effects of Crime Attractors and Generators on Street Robbery? An Assessment by Luojia 1-01 Satellite Nightlight	7
An Unthinkable Politics for Multispecies Flourishing within and beyond Colonial-Capitalist Ruins	7
Valuing Nature in Global Production Networks: Hunting Tourism and the Weight of History in Zambezi, Namibia	7
An Impact of Short-Term Climate Oscillations in the Late Pleniglacial and Lateglacial Interstadial on Sedimentary Processes and the Pedogenic Record in Central Poland	7
Geographic Boundary Definitions and the Robustness of Common Food Retail Environment Measures	7
Does Nature Contact in Prison Improve Well-Being? Mapping Land Cover to Identify the Effect of Greenspace on Self-Harm and Violence in Prisons in England and Wales	7
Reconstructing Historical Forest Cover and Land Use Dynamics in the Northeastern United States Using Geospatial Analysis and Airborne LiDAR	7
A Method for Measuring Coupled Individual and Social Vulnerability to Environmental Hazards	6
Cultivating an Alternative Subjectivity Beyond Neoliberalism: Community Gardens in Urban China	6
Cumulative Socionatural Displacements: Reconceptualizing Climate Displacements in a World Already on the Move	6
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?	6
Understanding “Islandness”	6
Everyday Geography and Service Accessibility: The Contours of Disadvantage in Relation to Mental Health	6
Diverging Mobility Situations: Measuring Relative Job Accessibility and Differing Socioeconomic Conditions in New York City	6
Social Media and Emergency Services: Information Sharing about Cases of Missing Persons in Rural Sweden	6
Synchronizing Earthly Timescales: Ice, Pollen, and the Making of Proto-Anthropocene Knowledge in the North Atlantic Region	6
More than Bare-Bones Survival? From the Urban Margins to the Urban Commons	6
Making Ecology Developmental: China’s Environmental Sciences and Green Modernization in Global Context	6
Tenant Trouble: Resisting Precarity in Berlin’s Märkisches Viertel, 1968–1974	6
The Resilience Fix to Climate Disasters: Recursive and Contested Relations with Equity and Justice-Based Transformations in the Global South	6
The Need for Inter/Subdisciplinary Thinking in Critical Conceptualizations of Displacement	6
Making the City of Lakes: Whiteness, Nature, and Urban Development in Minneapolis	6
“We Spray So We Can Live”: Agrochemical Kinship, Mystery Kidney Disease, and Struggles for Health in Dry Zone Sri Lanka	6
Historical Fire Regimes and Stand Dynamics of Xerophytic Pine–Oak Stands in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, Virginia, USA	6
On Spatial and Platial Dependence: Examining Shrinkage in Spatially Dependent Multilevel Models	6
Supply-Chain Urbanism: Constructing and Contesting the Logistics City	6
Under the Dome: A 3D Urban Texture Model and Its Relationship with Urban Land Surface Temperature	6
Restorative and Afflicting Qualities of the Microspace Encounter: Psychophysiological Reactions to the Spaces of the City	6
Vertical Gentrification: A 3D Analysis of Luxury Housing Development in New York City	6
Disrupting Infrastructures of Colonial Hydro-Modernity: Lepcha and Dakelh Struggles against Temporal and Territorial Displacements	5
Statistical Modeling of Spatially Stratified Heterogeneous Data	5
Articulating Populism in Place: A Relational Comparison of Kirchnerism in Argentina	5
Contending with the Palimpsest: Reading the Land through Black Women’s Emotional Geographies	5
How Colonialism Makes Its World: Infrastructure and First Nation Debt in Canada	5
“Saying Nothing Is Saying Something”: Affective Encounters with the Muslim Other in Amsterdam Public Transport	5
Governing for Growth: Standards, Emergent Markets, and the Lenient Zone of Qualification for Green Bonds	5
Forests of Fear: Illegal Logging, Criminalization, and Violence in the Carpathian Mountains	5
“Hanging Around in Their Brokenness”: On Mental Ill-Health Geography, Asylums and Camps, Artworks and Salvage	5
Optimizing for Equity: Sensor Coverage, Networks, and the Responsive City	5
Geographically Weighted Regression Modeling for Multiple Outcomes	5
The Field Geomorphologist in a Time of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	5
A Relational Comparison: The Gendered Effects of Cross-Border Work in Palestine within a Global Frame	5
Storytelling Earth and Body	5
“Brewing Change”: Advocacy in Craft Brewing in the United States	5
Identifying Urban Agglomerations in China Based on Density–Density Correlation Functions	5
Infrastructure’s (Supra)Sacralizing Effects: Contesting Littoral Spaces of Fishing, Faith, and Futurity along Sri Lanka’s Western Coastline	5
A Computational Framework for Preserving Privacy and Maintaining Utility of Geographically Aggregated Data: A Stochastic Spatial Optimization Approach	5
COVID-19 and Urban Futures: Impacts on Business Closures in Miami-Dade County	5
On the Validity of Validation: A Commentary on Rufat, Tate, Emrich, and Antolini’s “How Valid Are Social Vulnerability Models?”	5
On Swampification: Black Ecologies, Moral Geographies, and Racialized Swampland Destruction	5
Exhaustion, Exhausting Temporalities, and Young Trans People’s Everyday Lives in the UK	5
“100 Resilient Cities”: Addressing Urban Violence and Creating a World of Ordinary Resilient Cities	5
Black Towns and (Legal) Marronage	5
Small-Area Estimations from Survey Data for High-Resolution Maps of Urban Flood Risk Perception and Evacuation Behavior	5
Beyond Local Case Studies in Political Ecology: Spatializing Agricultural Water Infrastructure in Maharashtra Using a Critical, Multimethods, and Multiscalar Approach	5
A Comparative Approach for Environmental Justice Analysis: Explaining Divergent Societal Distributions of Particulate Matter and Ozone Pollution across U.S. Neighborhoods	5
Environmental Displacement in the Anthropocene	5
Postdigital Territoriality: Disentangling from Digital Media as a Return to Place	5
Floodplain and Terrace Legacy Sediment as a Widespread Record of Anthropogenic Geomorphic Change	5
Urban Visual Intelligence: Studying Cities with Artificial Intelligence and Street-Level Imagery	5
Toward a More-Than-Human Everyday Urbanism: Rhythms and Sensoria in the Multispecies City	5
The Financial Geography of Resilience: A Case Study of Goldman Sachs	5
Colonialism in Community-Based Monitoring: Knowledge Systems, Finance, and Power in Canada	5
Funding a Peoples’ Food Justice Geography? Community–Academic Collaborations as Geographic Praxis	5
Indonesia’s Plantationocene	5