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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
The temporal fragility of infrastructure: Theorizing decay, maintenance, and repair	33
Against climate apartheid: Confronting the persistent legacies of expendability for climate justice	31
Greening extractivism: Environmental discourses and resource governance in the ‘Lithium Triangle’	27
Magical disruption? Alternative protein and the promise of de-materialization	23
A political ecology of data	23
The Creatures Collective: Manifestings	23
The body as infrastructure	22
Making India’s cleanest city: Sanitation, intersectionality, and infrastructural violence	22
Where species don’t meet: Invisibilized animals, urban nature and city limits	20
New extractive frontiers in Ireland and the moebius strip of wind/data	19
Procurement, finance and the energy transition: Between global processes and territorial realities	18
New political ecologies of renewable energy	17
Entangled agencies: Rethinking causality and health in political-ecology	16
New data infrastructures for environmental monitoring in Myanmar: Is digital transparency good for governance?	16
Gorilla habituation and the role of animal agency in conservation and tourism development at Bwindi, South Western Uganda	15
Indigenous climate change adaptation: New directions for emerging scholarship	15
Conflicts, cooperation and experimentation: Analysing the politics of urban water through Accra’s heterogeneous water supply infrastructure	15
(Counter)mapping renewables: Space, justice, and politics of wind and solar power in Mexico	14
Environmental justice, settler colonialism, and more-than-humans in the occupied West Bank: An introduction	14
Electricity capital and accumulation strategies in the U.S. electricity system	13
Bankrolling biodiversity: The politics of philanthropic conservation finance in Chile	13
Attractions of delay: Using deliberative engagement to investigate the political and strategic impacts of greenhouse gas removal technologies	13
Industrial dynamics on the commodity frontier: Managing time, space and form in mining, tree plantations and intensive aquaculture	13
Wildlife in the Digital Anthropocene: Examining human-animal relations through surveillance technologies	13
The ambivalent political work of emotions in the defence of territory, life and the commons	12

From “trust” to “trustworthiness”: Retheorizing dynamics of trust, distrust, and water security in North America	12
Frictitious commodities: Virtuality, virtue and value in the carbon economy of repair	12
Making insects tick: Responsibility, attentiveness and care in edible insect farming	12
A manifesto for shadow places: Re-imagining and co-producing connections for justice in an era of climate change	11
Labour in transition: A value-theoretical approach to renewable energy labour	11
Sustainability as a Real Utopia – Heuristics for transformative sustainability research	11
“Everyone wants this market to grow”: The affective post-politics of municipal green bonds	11
Environmental justice and the politics of pollution: The case of the Formosa Ha Tinh Steel pollution incident in Vietnam	10
Mining the air: Political ecologies of the circular carbon economy	10
Between decay and repair: Embodied experiences of infrastructure's materiality	10
Environmental governance: Broadening ontological spaces for a more livable world	10
Broaching the brook: Daylighting, community and the ‘stickiness’ of water	10
Rail-to-park transformations in 21st century modern cities: Green gentrification on track	10
From sustainable development to social-ecological justice: Addressing taboos and naturalizations in order to shift perspective	10
Towards the arboreal side-effects of marronage: Black geographies and ecologies of the Jamaican forest	10
Situating climate change adaptation within plural worlds: The role of Indigenous and local knowledge in Pentecost Island, Vanuatu	9
The recalibration of our relationships with science (and nature) by natural hazard risk mitigation practitioners	9
Displacing the Anthropocene: Colonisation, extinction and the unruliness of nature in Palestine	9
Thermal (In)equity and incarceration: A necessary nexus for geographers	9
Towards enriched narrative political ecologies	9
Dirty work in the clean city: An embodied Urban Political Ecology of women informal recyclers’ work in the ‘clean city’	9
Making global oceans governance in/visible with Smart Earth: The case of Global Fishing Watch	8
Nonscalability and generating digital outer space natures in No Man’s Sky	8
Catholic clerical responses to climate change and Pope Francis’s Laudato Si’	8
Clean development or the development of dispossession? The political economy of wind parks in Southern Mexico	7
Mobilizing ‘impermaculture’: Temporary urban agriculture and the sustainability fix	7
Powering racial capitalism: Electricity, rate-making, and the uneven energy geographies of Atlanta	7
Alternative energy capital of the world? Fix, risk, and solar energy in Los Angeles’ urban periphery	7
Water with larvae: Hydrological fertility, inequality, and mosquito urbanism	7
Knowing bears: An ethnographic study of knowledge and agency in human–bear cohabitation	7
Superimposition: How Indian city bureaucracies are responding to climate change	7
Contested estuary ontologies: The conflict over the fairway adaptation of the Elbe River, Germany	7
Slippery ontologies of tidal flats	7
Gender, households and sustainability: Disentangling and re-entangling with the help of ‘work’ and ‘care’	7
Race, citizenship, and belonging in the pursuit of water and climate justice in California	7
AirPods and the earth: Digital technologies, planned obsolescence and the Capitalocene	7
Replacing cheap nature? Sustainability, capitalist future-making and political ecologies of robotic pollination	7
For multispecies autoethnography	7
Hocus pocus? Spirituality and soil care in biodynamic agriculture	6
Water for whom? Desalination and the cooptation of the environmental justice frame in Southern California	6
Greenwashing in Palestine/Israel: Settler colonialism and environmental injustice in the age of climate catastrophe	6
Feminist digital natures	6
Contested Sovereignties: Indigenous disputes over plurinational resource governance	6
Just water transitions at the end of sugar in Maui, Hawai‘i	6
The social life of mangroves: Neoliberal development and mangrove conservation in the changing landscape of Kutch	6
Tiger atmospheres and co-belonging in mangrove worlds	6
Commons, Commoning and Co-Becoming: Nurturing Life-in-Common and Post-Capitalist Futures (An Introduction to the Theme Issue)	6
Environmental justice and the state	6
For “a no-state yet to come”: Palestinian urban place-making in Kufr Aqab, Jerusalem	6
The Political Ecology of Death: Chinese Religion and The Affective Tensions of Secularised Burial Rituals in Singapore	6

Introduction: Uneven geographies of electricity capital	5
Caring for water in Northern Peru: On fragile infrastructures and the diverse work involved in irrigation	5
Individual animal geographies for the more-than-human city: Storying synanthropy and cynanthropy with urban coyotes	5
Reparative accumulation? Financial risk and investment across socio-environmental crises	5
Environmental imaginaries and the environmental sciences of antimicrobial resistance	5
Urban informality and the state: Repairing Cairo’s waters through Gehood Zateya	5
Multi-species, ecological and climate change temporalities: Opening a dialogue with phenology	5
How to govern a sustainable supply chain: Standards, standardizers, and the political ecology of (in)advertence	5
A multiplicity ofprek(s): Enacting a socionatural mosaic in the Cambodian upper Mekong delta	5
The infrastructures of White settler perception: A political phenomenology of colonialism, genocide, ecocide, and emergency	5
Energy transition, rural transformation and local land-use planning: Insights from Ontario, Canada	5
Living with cows, sheep and endemic disease in the North of England: Embodied care, biosocial collectivities and killability	5
Endless modernisation: Power and knowledge in the Green Morocco Plan	5
Political ecology and the Foucault effect: A need to diversify disciplinary approaches to ecological management?	5
Earth in practice: Uncertainty, expertise and the expected Istanbul earthquake	5
Disappearing reeds on Chongming Island: An environmental microhistory of Chinese eco-development	5
Explaining public risk acceptance of a petrochemical complex: A delicate balance of costs, benefits, and trust	4
‘As dead as a dodo’: Extinction narratives and multispecies justice in the museum	4
Fossilized conservation, or the unsustainability of saving nature in South Africa	4
Towards conceptions of green gentrification as more-than-human	4
Infrastructuring drip irrigation: The gendered assembly of farmers, laborers and state subsidy programs	4
Policy framing and crisis narratives around food safety in Vietnam	4
Constructing captive ecology at the aquarium: Hierarchy, care, violence, and the limits of control	4
The new green apartheid? Race, capital and logics of enclosure in South Africa’s wildlife economy	4
Against settler sustainability: California’s groundwater as a vertical frontier	4
Soil drugs of the future: The sustainability of BioAg and the repair of arable land	4
The role of hydrosocial heritages produced by hydrosocial territories in understanding environmental conflicts: The case of Sélune dam removals (France)	4
Debating animal agriculture in contemporary India: Ethics, politics, ecologies	4
Conserving inequality: How private conservation and property developers ‘fix’ spatial injustice in South Africa	4
Driving development in the Amazon: Extending infrastructural citizenship with political ecology in Bolivia	4
From fish to fishworker traceability in Thai fisheries reform	4
Rethinking life-in-common in the Australian landscape	4
Climate and energy justice along the Brahmaputra river in Northeast India	4
Making land grabbable: Stealthy dispossessions by conservation in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania	4
What limits Muslim communities’ access to nature? Barriers and opportunities in the United Kingdom	4
Invasive Plant Relations in a Global Pandemic: Caring for a “Problematic Pesto”	4
(Dis)Entangling livestock marketplaces: Cattle purchasing, fluid engineering and market displays	4
The epistemic tensions of nuclear waste siting in a nuclear landscape	4
Energopower, statecraft and political legitimacy	4
In pursuit of diverse energy futures: The political economy of electricity in Senegal	4
Holding water for the city: Emergent geographies of storage and the urbanization of nature	4
Revisiting power and powerlessness: Speculating on West Virginia’s energy future and the externalities of the socioecological fix	4
Overflow: The oppositional life of an environmental impact study in a Senegalese mining negotiation	4
Expelled from the garden? Understanding the dynamics of green gentrification in Vancouver, British Columbia	4