OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Landscape and Urban Planning is 56. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessment of land cover trajectories as an indicator of urban habitat temporal continuity	570
A typological study of the provision and use of communal outdoor space in Australian apartment developments	189
Editorial Board	173
Urban overall and visible greenness and diabetes among older adults in China	160
Motivations for urban front gardening: A quantitative analysis	147
Urban tree inventories as a tool to assess tree growth and failure: The case for Australian cities	139
Calculating a national Anomie Density Ratio: Measuring the patterns of loneliness and social isolation across the UK’s residential density gradient using results from the UK Biobank study	131
Developing and testing the senior park environment assessment in Korea (SPEAK) audit tool	130
Community, pastoralism, landscape: Eliciting values and human-nature connectedness of forest-related people	126
Preferring Local over Non-Local Parks? Green Space Visit Patterns by Urban Residents in Desert Cities, Arizona	122
Honeybee presence restructures pollination networks more than landscape context by reducing foraging breadths of wild bees	118
Exploring the recreational micromobility in relation to historic urban areas and social media: Insights from machine learning approaches	114
Integrating conservation targets and ecosystem services in landscape spatial planning from Portugal	111
Association between objective and subjective relatedness to nature and human well-being: Key factors for residents and possible measures for inequality in Japan’s megacities	107
Global Street Experiment: A Geospatial Database of Pandemic-induced Street Transitions	101
Multi-species ecological network based on asymmetric movement: Application in an urban rural fringe	100
Building patterns and fuel features drive wildfire severity in wildland-urban interfaces in Southern Europe	99
Green to gold mile: An environmental justice analysis of drought and mitigation policy impacts on home landscapes in Sacramento California	99
‘Blossom Buddies’ − How do flower colour combinations affect emotional response and influence therapeutic landscape design?	99
From social innovation to institutional governance: Unveiling urban rooftop farming in Dhaka city using YouTube video analysis	99
Landscape value in urban neighborhoods: A pilot analysis using street-level images	98
Balancing multi-species connectivity and socio-economic factors to connect protected areas in the Paraguayan Atlantic Forest	97
Scales of inequality: The role of spatial extent in environmental justice analysis	90
What’s behind the barriers? Uncovering structural conditions working against urban nature-based solutions	87
Comparing landscape value patterns between participatory mapping and geolocated social media content across Europe	85

A method to prioritize and allocate nature-based solutions in urban areas based on ecosystem service demand	80
The wildland – urban interface in Europe: Spatial patterns and associations with socioeconomic and demographic variables	78
Integrating habitat risk and landscape resilience in forest protection and restoration planning for biodiversity conservation	78
Associations between green space availability and youth’s physical activity in urban and rural areas across Germany	77
Does urban sprawl lessen green space exposure? Evidence from Chinese cities	77
Managing urban trees through storms in three United States cities	73
Pollinator gardening is constrained by income but not lot size in urban front yards	73
Can environmental legislation protect a threatened apex predator across different land tenures?	72
Risk assessment of terrestrial protected areas to extreme wind hazards: A case study in Queensland, Australia	70
Editorial Board	69
Where money grows on trees: A socio-ecological assessment of land use change in an agricultural frontier	68
Urban tree diversity fosters bird insectivory despite a loss in bird diversity with urbanization	66
Vertical greening systems serve as effective means to promote pollinators: Experimental comparison of vertical and horizontal plantings	66
Using community surveys with participatory mapping to monitor comprehensive plan implementation	66
How does town planning affect urban-rural income inequality: Evidence from China with simultaneous equation analysis	65
Factors influencing informal trail conditions: Implications for management and research in Urban-Proximate parks and protected areas	64
Air regulation service is affected by green areas cover and fragmentation: An analysis using demand, supply and flow during COVID-19 quarantine	63
Regional-dependent tolerance to humans: A multi-country comparison of horizontal and vertical escape distance in arboreal squirrels	63
Substitution effects and spatial factors in the social demand for landscape aesthetics in agroecosystems	62
Beyond the luxury effect: Individual and structural drivers lead to ‘urban forest inequity’ in public street trees in Melbourne, Australia	61
Global change in the European Alps: A century of post-abandonment natural reforestation at the landscape scale	61
Assessing public opinion using self-organizing maps. Lessons from urban planning in Romania	61
Association between greenspace morphology and prevalence of non-communicable diseases mediated by air pollution and physical activity	60
Drone imagery to create a common understanding of landscapes	60
Impacts of sights and sounds on anxiety relief in the high-density city	60
Response to Guerin et al. Comment on ’Mapping the climate risk to urban forests at city scale’	59
Local people’s sense of place in heavily touristified protected areas: Contested place meanings around the Wulingyuan World Heritage Site, China	58
Combining multiple socio-cultural approaches – Deeper insights into cultural ecosystem services of mountain lakes?	58
Not all brownfields are equal: A typological assessment reveals hidden green space in the city	58
Does gentrification precede and follow greening? Evidence about the green gentrification cycle in Los Angeles and Chicago	57
The importance of ecological quality of public green and blue spaces for subjective well-being	57
Examining ecological justice within the social-ecological-technological system of New York City, USA	56
Assessing differences in safety perceptions using GeoAI and survey across neighbourhoods in Stockholm, Sweden	56