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
The eco-munitionary subject: Conservation with and of firearms	17
Wildlife as an affective multiplicity: Approaching Deleuzo–Guattarian pack-animals	17
Ecotopian imaginations, urban densities and the dispersal of affect in new cities in Southeast Asia	17
Entangled, unraveled, and reconfigured: Human–animal relations among ethnic minority farmers and water buffalo in the northern uplands of Vietnam	16
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
BIG U(nicorn)?: The nature of nature in coastal resilience planning	15
Value-rent-finance in Spain's solar transition	15
Growing chamomile from melting ice: Everyday adaptations in women's home gardens in the Peruvian Andes	14
Digital hives, nonhuman work and the real subsumption of nature: Fixing pollination in capitalist agriculture	13
Environmental justice for whom? Citizen participation and brownfield redevelopment in downtown Birmingham, Alabama	13
Chennai flyways: birds, biodiversity, and ecological decay	12
Farm borders and biosecurity bordering: Securing livestock identities in Aotearoa New Zealand	12
The White Amur and the WasteShark: Hungry machines and circumventive remediations of waste	12
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
Scrutinising commodity hype in imaginaries of the Swedish green steel transition	11
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Speculative sovereignty and militarized ecologies: Flower bombs and political trees in Kashmir	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
Hidden forces: Geopolitical ecology, climate apartheid, and the military-industrial complex in Massachusetts	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