OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environment and Planning E-Nature and Space is 4. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Living with invasive weeds? Reflections on migrant and decolonial ecologies and multispecies co-existence with vilified plants	53
WATERS-AS-TERRITORIES: A feminist situated perspective to understand current hydrosocial struggles in Chiloé (and beyond)	32
Insuring the reef: Governance and risk for a public trust resource in a changing climate	27
Understanding lived experiences of climate change adaptation processes: Diversification subjectivities among Maasai pastoralists in southern Kenya	26
Governing pathological markets: Microbes, banana export markets, and speculative farming practices	23
Ruderal involutions: An uneven vegetal geography of Coimbatore	21
Mobile kinship: Exploring more-than-human entanglements in the context of climate-related planned relocation	20
Bodies in Landscapes: Entanglements of trout and waters in South Africa	18
Ecotopian imaginations, urban densities and the dispersal of affect in new cities in Southeast Asia	17
The eco-munitionary subject: Conservation with and of firearms	17
Wildlife as an affective multiplicity: Approaching Deleuzo–Guattarian pack-animals	17
Entangled, unraveled, and reconfigured: Human–animal relations among ethnic minority farmers and water buffalo in the northern uplands of Vietnam	16
BIG U(nicorn)?: The nature of nature in coastal resilience planning	15
Value-rent-finance in Spain's solar transition	15
Shifting sands and ecological uncertainties: An urban political ecology of dredging in Mombasa	15
A ‘City in Nature’ and its porcine interlopers: Confronting the edges of urban ecological order	15
Critical environmental justice and the Wasteocene: Oppression and resistance in an Italian prison during the Covid-19 pandemic	15
Growing chamomile from melting ice: Everyday adaptations in women's home gardens in the Peruvian Andes	14
Environmental justice for whom? Citizen participation and brownfield redevelopment in downtown Birmingham, Alabama	13
Digital hives, nonhuman work and the real subsumption of nature: Fixing pollination in capitalist agriculture	13
The White Amur and the WasteShark: Hungry machines and circumventive remediations of waste	12
Chennai flyways: birds, biodiversity, and ecological decay	12
Farm borders and biosecurity bordering: Securing livestock identities in Aotearoa New Zealand	12
Scrutinising commodity hype in imaginaries of the Swedish green steel transition	11
Destroy to create: Geopolitical ecologies and gendered dispossessions of solar development in Ghana	11

Contested flows: An ethnographic contribution to narratives of groundwater over abstraction in the central Jordanian highlands	11
Beyond AI as an environmental pharmakon: Principles for reopening the problem-space of machine learning's carbon footprint	11
Fallowing the fields, feeding the fabs: Territorial restructuring and the political-industrial ecology of high-tech Taiwan	11
Brazilian concentration camps for drought refugees 1915/1932	10
Planning use values or values-based planning? “Rolling with” neoliberal flood risk governance in Vancouver, Canada	10
Producing conservation territories: Transforming páramos in Ecuador	10
Territories of hope: A human geography of agrarian politics in Brazil	10
Toward autonomous abolition ecologies: Lessons from Stop Cop City at the end of liberal democracy	10
Destabilizing the science of soils: Geoscientists as spokespersons for land subsidence in Semarang, Indonesia	10
The material politics of living in close proximity to our wastewaters: A case of decentralisation in the Netherlands	9
Building a future in place: Bridging abolition ecology and critical development studies	9
Critically assembling water quality ethics beyond thresholds, hierarchies and best practices	9
CORRIGENDUM to The social life of mangroves: Neoliberal development and mangrove conservation in the changing landscape of Kutch	9
Conservation-by-alienation: Koliwadi forest estrangement in Maharashtra, India	9
All dried up: The materiality of drought in Ladismith, South Africa	9
On the fire line and on strike: Collective action by incarcerated firefighters 1971–2	8
Enacting the blue economy in the Western Indian Ocean: A ‘collaborative blue economy governmentality’	8
Imagining like the state: Seductive imaginaries, dam promises and state-ness in the Agno River Basin	8
Disentangling Waterworlds: The role of ‘agential cuts’ and ‘method assemblages’ in ontological politics – an example from Loweswater, the English Lake District	8
Theme issue introduction: The species turn in Indian identity politics	8
Race, citizenship, and belonging in the pursuit of water and climate justice in California	8
Casual killing in the home: Ecological citizenship and the micro-geopolitics of mosquito cohabitation	8
Organised abandonment in Lebanon's Litani River Basin	8
Expertise, trading zones and the planning system: A case study of an energy-from-biomass plant	8
Don’t waste the crisis: The COVID-19 Anthropause as an experiment for rethinking human–environment relations	8
The socioenvironmental state and urban transitions: Eco-urbanism in China and the UK	8
Climate change in Norway: Destabilized social imaginaries of welfare, growth, and nature in a rich oil state	7
The toil for soil: Earthing agricultural care in the Western Himalaya	7
State, scarcity, and survival: A minor history of people and place in the Lower Bari Doab, Punjab	7
The coyote in the cloud	7
Buying nature to save it? From neoliberal failure to markets-at-hand	7
Material subjects: Wetland enclosure and the making of a speculative peasantry in peri-urban Vientiane	7
Reduce, remove, avoid? Making a market for peatland carbon credits in the UK	7
Placing animals in the Plantationocene: The plantation after/lives of nutria in Eastern Germany	7
Corrigendum to “Breeding distrust: The biopolitics of chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer”	7
Folk art, storytelling, and space: Collective memory and pesticide exposure	7
Expulsion by suffocation: Soybean plantations, toxicity, and land grabbing in the Brazilian Amazon	6
Feminist political ecologies of extraction: Spirits, bodies, and embodied small-scale mining practices in Ghana	6
Everyday politics of care and exclusion: Conceptualising agency in rural south India	6
Socializing with contaminated wastelands: Pluralistic toxic worldings at the Pine Street Barge Canal Brownfield in Burlington, Vermont	6
Reimagining the governance of water from the ground up: On the ‘worlding-practices’ of grassroots movements building alternative ‘water worlds’	6
Domestic technonatures: A research agenda on smart gardens and indoor food production	6
Engineering immunity? Biotechnical governance and the experimental failures of Project Wolbachia in Singapore	6
Enacting repair on the half shell: The political ecology of oyster shell recycling in coastal Georgia	6
Climate change resettlement and inhabitation: Spatialising cultures of colonial pasts and alternative futures in the Global South	6
Reflections on place and trust in images of socio-ecological transformations: From the Ahrtal floods to New Orleans	6
Land system resilience amidst the ravages of war: Insights from Tigray (Northern Ethiopia)	6
The garden territory: Politics, aesthetics and the invention of green infrastructure in post-war Belgium	6
Reindeer, rockets and space infrastructures: Enacting oligoptic-satellitarian environments in Northern Sweden	6
Building resilience or reinforcing vulnerability? The enduring allure of hard infrastructure as adaptation	6

Smart energopower: Energy, work and waste within a UK smart grid trial	6
Phule's ecology: Cultivating anti-caste natures	6
Making the mos(s)t of nature? Cleantech, smart nature-based solutions, and the ‘rendering investable’ of urban moss	6
To catch a predator: Regimes of killing the mink in Sweden	6
From salt discourses to biopolitical subjects: Livelihood transformation and paradoxical agents in rural Tibet	6
Operationalizing and navigating ambiguity – Land-making and fisherfolk negotiations in the land-water frontier of Karachi	6
Decolonising spaces of knowledge production: Mpala research centre in Laikipia County, Kenya	6
Conservation violence: Paradoxes of “making live” and “letting die” in anti-poaching practices	6
The wilderness fetish: The mystification of nature conservation in the age of capital	6
Hidden forces: Geopolitical ecology, climate apartheid, and the military-industrial complex in Massachusetts	5
Why now? Questioning the confidence in eco-political experimentation in civil society	5
Hydro-heritage for healing? Examining the gendered experience of water in post-conflict Swat, Pakistan	5
Analysis of ocean ontologies in three frameworks: A study of law of the sea discourse	5
Activism and non-activism: The politics of claiming environmental justice in Vietnam	5
‘We are not the ones to blame’: Stakeholders’ conflicting rationalities in wetlands management in Ghana	5
Everyday youth climate politics and performances of climate citizenship in Aotearoa New Zealand	5
Microbial shepherding: The creation of culture(s) at the more-than-artisan scale	5
Gardens as multispecies public spaces in Georgian modernity	5
Perpetual planning: Expertise, uncertainty, and the politics of delay in Colombia's Guayuriba river-basin	5
Farming with care: Naming, protecting, and sustaining Black farm practices in the US South	5
Nature and the extended city: Wasteland governmentality, the sacred, and anti-wasteland politics in the Aravalli region	5
A new architecture of fascism: Aesthetics of nature and purity in generative design	5
Speculative sovereignty and militarized ecologies: Flower bombs and political trees in Kashmir	5
Uncertainty talk for bio-digital technologies: Expert conceptions of uncertainties in genomic selection for forestry	5
Thirsty Forests and Expansive Droughts : The environmental impacts of data centers in Latin America	5
The wandering frontier: Geographies of colonial herding in Palestine	5
Fermenting with nature: Microbial agency, sensory ethnography, and the politics of natural wines	5
Storytelling dreams and life: Traveling across worlds in the Amazon of Ecuador	5
Towards a transformative approach to just rural transitions: Landscape restoration in the Scottish highlands	4
Judicialization as contestation: Ecocide, the small island states, and the international politics of environmental justice	4
Interstitial ecologies: Everyday cosmopolitics of pigeon-human cohabitation in the urban margins	4
Unabsorbed: Assemblages and spectres of contested Welsh waterscapes	4
Care and its discontents: Commodification, coercive cooperation, and resistance in Copenhagen Zoo	4
Making development legible to capital: The promise and limits of ‘innovative’ debt financing for the Sustainable Development Goals in Indonesia	4
The environmental consumer subject: Multispecies relationality in neoliberal environmental governance	4
Geographies of Hope-in-Praxis: Collaboratively decolonizing relations and regenerating relational spaces	4
Pluralising the materiality of water: More-than-water, lively waters, water with, and the agency of hydro-social assemblages	4
Decolonizing conservation? Indigenous resurgence and buffalo restoration in the American West	4
Expelled from the garden? Understanding the dynamics of green gentrification in Vancouver, British Columbia	4
Rolling-stone multispecies ethnography: Intuition, intimacy, and violence in illegal animal production	4
Strange birds of a feather: Israeli common myna, between invasiveness and belonging	4
The ‘brother layer problem’: Routine killing, biotechnology and the pursuit of ‘ethical sustainability’ in industrial poultry	4
Beyond the clean city paradox: Environmental casteism in women's informal waste labor in urban Bangladesh	4
Conversion, coordination and care: Unpacking housing-featured urban renaturing in Taichung	4
Reclaimed ecotones in the climate change era:A long-durée framing of urban expansion in Mumbai, Amsterdam, New York, and Tokyo	4
Hegemony through inclusion: Sustainability certification and agrarian governance in Indonesia's palm oil frontier	4
River and drain: Ambiguity in the waterways of Accra	4
A hydrological breakdown of containment logics: Toxic exposures, pollution, and waste in the waterways of settler-colonial Australia	4
An uncooperative transition: Material contradictions in Chile's renewable energy boom	4
The invisible afterlives of extractivism: a queer feminist landscape perspective on Quiruvilca, Peru	4
The politics of spatial memory and the Barrio : Narratives of climate-led adaptation and dispossession	4