OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Landscape Research is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Dwelling in unsustainability: tourism landscapes and modern roads in a remote part of Finland	70
Mutualism and ontology: rethinking spatial imagery composition in Chinese gardens	23
Aboriginal cultural uses of public signage: asserting sovereignty and inviting reconciliation through graphic displays	22
Against wastelanding: distributed design at the pace of soil in the Conca de Barberà	21
Spatial dynamics of environmental offsetting in cities: Response to Koenraad Danneels (2024), ‘Compensation landscapes’	19
Pits and Pansies – Metabolisms of resistance in the North East of England lead mines	17
The connections between Historic Urban Landscape layers in Jingdezhen, the porcelain capital of China	17
Hideaway : human and botanical agency on the east coast of England	17
Landscapes of exclusion: spatial heritage and belonging in postindependence Lima, 1845–1945	14
Local residents’ lived experiences of energy sprawl in West Virginia. A visual exploration of landscape change	12
Ecosystem services and green infrastructure planning of peri-urban lakes: the multifunctionality of Situ Jatijajar and Situ Pengasinan in Depok, Indonesia	12
Ambiguous temporariness: production of time-space territories in Hong Kong’s small urban open spaces	11
Urban agriculture and urban planning: a case of Bangalore between the 1950s and the 1970s	11
Boundary thinking in landscape architecture and boundary-spanning roles of landscape architects	11
Production and consumption in Bibliotherapy for the Anthropocene	11
Transforming heritage-scapes: politics, visions, and local communities in Kafir Kala, Uzbekistan	11
River channelization as a catalyst of rural degradation in rapidly urbanizing regions	11
Ruderality and refugia in the ruins: heritage, alienation, and post-industrial naturecultures in Northwest Wales	10
Reproducing biocultural heritage landscapes through alternative and retro-innovative food production	10
Spatial patterns of historical and cultural blocks based on multisource data and protection and development strategies within the context of urban renewal: a case study of Xi’an, China	10
Transforming Svea: staging a return to a wilderness-like nature	9
Digital exploration of heritage conservation for old and notable trees in Chinese classical gardens	9
An ecocultural reading of the desert in the poetry of Muḥammad al-Thubaytī, a Modern Saudi poet	9
How do rural landscapes support place attachment in refugees? Results from a photo elicitation	9
Transatlantic landscapes: Gottmann and the roots of Lowenthal’s intellectual heritage	9

Constructing/curating Woomera: a topology of displacement between northeastern Europe and Central Australia	7
Examining coastal sense of place through community geography in Island County, Washington	7
Vietnamese landscape from the French women’s perspective in Marguerite Duras’ novel	6
Land sparing and land sharing in spatial planning: bridging historical ideals and contemporary applications	6
Landscape geographies: Interdisciplinary landscape research and a new framework to apply landscape as method	6
Spatial opportunities at the rural-urban fringe: balancing urban growth, food production and ecology	6
Archaeological Approaches to and Heritage Perspectives on Modern Conflict	6
‘When the whirlwind is moving over the sand’: poetic surrealism of Atacama’s archaeological landscapes	6
Borderscapes as an approach for understanding green belts in an ever-growing metropolitan. The case of Cairo, Egypt	6
Urban narrative and peasant imaginaries in French hybrid territories: a perspective from the Vendée Bocage	6
Reconstructing the wetland: Response to Sanne Bech Holmgaard (2025), ‘This is not nature restoration, this is a technical installation’: nature values of disrupted and restored wetlands	6
Gendered landscape in Vietnam: women and ancient capital landscape in The Moon at the Bottom of the Well	6
Building community (gardens) on university campuses: masterplanning green-infrastructure for a post-COVID moment	6
Place meanings of Dutch raised bog landscapes: an interdisciplinary long-term perspective (5000 BCE–present)	5
The politics of interdependence in community-led landscape restoration	5
Serial and palimpsest: landscape in Vietnamese cinema	5
Navigating tradition and modernity: a study of cultural influences and the contemporary state of Nigerian public spaces	5
Transgression in the energy infrastructure landscapes of cities	5
Effects of seasonality on visual aesthetic preference	5
Historical vegetation for microclimate amelioration: a case study for The Netherlands	5
Tending to Yosemite	5
Subterranean architecture: model making as a new way of understanding industrial space	5
Memorial landscapes, recognition, and marginalisation: a critical assessment of Adelaide's ‘cultural heart’	5
Landscape and tourism in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas	5
Research on the spatial morphology of traditional settlements in Turpan Oasis – centred on the karez settlement	5
Placing Property: A Legal Geography of Property Rights in Land	5
Heritage itineraries and the ‘rest state’ at Europe’s Cold War-era Ground-launched Cruise Missile (GLCM) sites	5
Applying universal design to playgrounds: expert perspectives	5
Co-designing inclusive war memorials for metaphoric symbolism	5
Of visions and practice: interpreting contemporary forms of agrarian urbanism	5
Investigation of the influence mechanism of park usage intensity and flexibility based on multi-source data: a case study of pocket parks in Beijing	5
A shifting role for the landscape practitioner: bridging the divide between ecology, horticulture and landscape architecture	4
Visualising transformation in rural housing landscapes: spatial characteristics and drivers of de-localization in China	4
Thinking and writing with care	4
Visibility of Zijin Mountain to evaluate the integrity of the urban character	4
Reflections on Melbourne Suburbs : streetscapes, workplaces (homes) and subjectivities	4
From remediation to landscape design: design tactics and landscape typologies derived from post-industrial experiences	4
What do indeterminacy and uncertainty mean in landscape research? Perspectives from natural sciences, social sciences, and arts	4
The spatialities of extended infrastructure landscapes: the case of Malaysia’s Melaka Gateway project	4
Latent potential? Searching for environmental justice in South African landscape architecture praxis	4
Top-down and bottom-up initiatives for the Walloon landscapes and their inhabitants	4
‘Breaking open the archives’: dialogues on immigration and industrial landscapes	4
Multi-landscapes of Hà Nội in three poetic generations of ethnic minorities	4
Transcending the nostalgic: landscapes of postindustrial Europe beyond representation	4
What’s in the news? A multiscalar text analysis approach to exploring news media discourses for managing protected areas in Switzerland	4
Embracing change in infrastructure landscapes	4
Researching Otherwise: Pluriversal Methodologies for Landscape and Urban Studies	4
Triple representations of Tai ( ^臺 ) in the history of Chinese gardens: theocracy, naturalism, and monumentality	3
Spatiotemporal narrative structure of the lingering garden based on traditional Chinese conception of time and space	3
Infrastructure territories as moving landscapes: using digital media to narrate a Montreal highway corridor (Canada)	3

“We are in jail!”: seawalls and landscape justice in post-disaster Japan	3
Hierarchical access to the edible landscape: the Akbarieh Garden in Iran	3
Multispecies households in the Saian Mountains: ecology at the Russia-Mongolia border	3
Commodification of women’s landscapes in post-renovation Vietnam: the case of Endless Field by Nguyễn Ngọc Tư from novella to film	3
Back to basics in landscape architecture pedagogy through collage and model-making: a qualitative study in Korean basic-level design education	3
Active urbanism and choice architecture: encouraging the use of challenging city routes for health and fitness	3
Creative approaches to landscape research: Using multisensory and multispecies research perspectives with marginalised groups	3
The covert and overt role of art in landscape partnership	3
The Meanings of Landscape: Essays on Place, Space, Environment and Justice	3
Tourists’ narrative engagement and the multidimensional construction of historic urban landscapes: exploring the role of narration in place attachment	3
Examining city image construction through the lens of linguistic soundscape: a case analysis of Shenzhen	3
David Lowenthal’s Archipelagic and Transatlantic Landscapes His Public and Scholarly Heritage	3
Estimating the predictability of physical activities in urban parks based on landscape morphology—empirical analysis based on 10 urban parks in Nanjing, China	3
Embracing the unruly landscape: Reply to Frederik Aagaard Hagemann	3
Biodiversity vs. geodiversity in landscape appreciation: what do Portuguese and Spanish pre-service teachers value?	3
Voices in a contested landscape: community participation and upland management in the North York Moors National Park	3
Revolution and continuity? Reassessing nineteenth-century moorland reclamation through palaeoecological and archival research	3
Breaking open Australian archives: migrant working lives, industrial landscapes and nation building	3
Identifying therapeutic landscape experiences in rural tourism: an embodied perspective	3
Historical landed commons in Greece: a governance system at risk on Astypalaia Island	3
Whose collective voice? Landscape, power, and participation	3
Romanticisation, and the future of Senan and beyond: Response to Luke Harris (2024), Against wastelanding: distributed design at the pace of soil in the Conca de Barberà	3
‘This is not nature restoration, this is a technical installation’: nature values of disrupted and restored wetlands	3