Habitat International

Papers
(The median citation count of Habitat International is 6. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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The humanization of urban neighborhoods; the case of Al-Falah project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia142
Advancing agricultural diversification within rural regions: The dynamic role of interregional rural-rural migration128
City-to-city learning processes in the development of sustainable urban food systems: Insights from South American cities108
Do college graduates serving as village officials help mitigate income inequality within village?96
State-led versus market-led: How institutional arrangements impact collaborative governance in participatory urban regeneration in China90
Dynamic evaluation and obstacle factor diagnosis of rural human settlements quality in the Dabie mountains old revolutionary Base area under the background of rural revitalization89
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Relationship between land tenure and land use in unplanned settlements in Lusaka, Zambia71
Sister city partnerships and sustainable development in emerging cities: Empirical cases from Ghana and Tanzania69
Assessment of spatial interactions in farmland abandonment: A case study of Gwangyang City, Jeollanam-do Province, South Korea67
From the arrival cities to affordable cities in China: Seeing through the practices of rural migrants' participation in Guangzhou's urban village regeneration67
Unpacking migrants' social integration: The mediating effect of hierarchical migration in the context of China65
A data-driven perspective for sensing urban functional images: Place-based evidence in Hong Kong65
Urbanisation and housing finance nexus: Evidence from Australia63
Capturing public voices: The role of social media in heritage management62
Are home-based enterprises (HBEs) an economic lifeline or scenic distortion in Nigeria? Evidence from Ikot Epkene, Akwa Ibom State59
Analysing the rising price of new private housing in the UK: A national accounting approach58
Life cycle assessment of municipal solid waste management in Kathmandu city, Nepal – An impact of an incomplete data set56
Spatializing inequality across residential built-up types: A relational geography of urban density in São Paulo, Brazil.56
Exploring changes and influencing factors of farmers’ welfare in different villages under the background of homestead system reform56
Does haze aggravate urban sprawl?54
Unequal periurban mobility: Travel patterns, modal choices and urban core dependence in Latin America52
Assessing eco-environmental service quality by integrating monitoring data: A case study of Northeast China51
Understanding the relationship between population–land–industry element inputs and function outputs of rural settlement: An efficiency-based perspective49
Impacts of global manufacturing transfer on energy intensity, consumption, and transition: An industry linkage perspective49
Dealing with urban floods within a resilience framework regarding disaster stages48
Urban positionality in the regional urban network: Through the lens of alter-based centrality and national-local perspectives46
Economic status of waste pickers in Bantar Gebang compared to other workers in Indonesia45
Urban planning schemes for developing low-carbon cities in the Gulf Cooperation Council region44
Same planet but different worlds! Diverging convergence pattern of urban form typologies across 413 cities with million+ inhabitants and their sustainability trade-offs44
Impacts of in situ urbanisation on grain production: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta, China44
Governance transformation among urbanization in China: From hierarchical model to contract-based exploration43
Externality impacts of “Not in My Backyard” facilities on property values: Evidence from the Hangzhou waste sorting and reduction complex projects43
Urban habitats and food insecurity: Lessons learned throughout a pandemic42
Patterns and determinants of multidimensional poverty in secondary cities: Implications for urban sustainability in African cities42
Urban construction-based social risks assessment in hot arid countries with social network analysis42
Health service disparity, push-pull effect, and elderly migration in ageing China42
A novel model for simulating urban expansion under compactness scenarios on a regional scale41
Analyzing the impact of land expropriation program on farmers' livelihood in urban fringes of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia41
Assessing the impact of urban amenities on people with disabilities in London: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis41
Understanding the spatial distribution patterns and dominant determinants of farmland abandonment in China41
Ice and snow tourism in China's ecological civilization era: The Altay, Xinjiang experience41
Optimizing the rural comprehensive land consolidation in China based on the multiple roles of the rural collective organization40
Examining the nonlinear and spatial heterogeneity of housing prices in urban Beijing: an application of GeoShapley40
Understanding the value of retail accessibility in private housing markets: A study from Turin, Italy39
Assessing the effects of the new-type urbanization policy on rural settlement evolution using a multi-agent model38
Land marketization and urban innovation capability: Evidence from China37
Escaping from “dream city”? Housing price, talent, and urban innovation in China37
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Price premium of the collective management of condominiums: Evidence from Tokyo35
Indigenous Urbanisation and Urban Indigeneity: Insights of embedded identity and contouring spatiality in Jharkhand, India35
Has urban expansion alleviated working-residential spaces segregation across inner-outer cities? A multi-scale study with location-based social bigdata34
How to become one? The modern bond of traditional villages in centralized contiguous protection and utilization areas in China34
The organic renewal of traditional villages from the perspective of logical space restoration and physical space adaptation: A case study of Laoche village, China33
Why do skilled migrants’ housing tenure outcomes and tenure aspirations vary among different family lifecycle stages?33
How does farmers' endogenous dynamic shape up in China's rural residential land system reform: Insights from the social-ecological system framework33
Mapping the emerging forms of informality: A comparative morphogenesis of villages-in-the-city in Vietnam32
How studentification reshapes social vulnerability in urban Korea: Impressions based on regeneration and shrinkage32
Has the supply of rural public basic facilities in China inhibited village courtyard Idling? An investigation from the perspectives of layout types and objective-subjective evaluation32
Realities or mythologies: England's village pubs and counterurbanisation32
Social learning and dynamics of farmers’ perception towards hollowed village consolidation31
Between proximity and security: A log-linear choice modeling of displacement risks and residential mobility trade-offs in immigrant Sub-Saharan communities30
Economic integration of temporary and permanent migrants: Between migrant and return migrant status30
Social sustainability of residential squares: Evidence from Narmak neighborhood, Tehran30
Academic urban legend, Agbogbloshie: Sweeping away the "World's Largest E-Waste Dumpsite"29
The medicalisation of solid waste: Coordination challenges of domestic biomedical risk waste in illegal dumping sites in informal settlements in Cape Town29
Breathing space in a compact city: Impacts of urban re-densification on Mumbai's low-income housing environment29
The Fourth Generation: Urban renewal policies in the service of private developers29
Urban agglomeration economies and their relationships to built environment and socio-demographic characteristics in Hong Kong29
Collaborative governance and conflict management in cultural heritage-led regeneration projects: The case of urban Korea29
Identifying post-suburbanization: The case of the Jakarta metropolitan area (JMA)28
The impact of rural land transfer on the living satisfaction of middle-aged rural residents and the implications: A perspective of land attachment28
How can land-use practices be modeled? Understanding the influence of knowledge, attitudes and emotional connections on urban residents’ behavioral intentions regarding peri-urban areas from an MLU pe27
The impacts of urban vitality and urban density on innovation: Evidence from China's Greater Bay Area27
The effect of urban–rural construction land transition on ecosystem services: A theoretical framework and empirical evidence for China27
Sustainable development of urban agglomerations around lakes in China: Achieving SDGs by regulating Ecosystem Service Supply and Demand through New-type Urbanization27
Evolution of accessibility to work for low-income populations in Brazil: Towards equitable and sustainable metropolises?27
Urban induced-displacement of informal settlement dwellers: A comparison of affected households' and planning officials’ preferences for resettlement site attributes in Kigali, Rwanda27
Urban land system change: Spatial heterogeneity and driving factors of land use intensity in Wuhan, China26
Heterogeneity of urban‒rural responses to multigoal policy from an efficiency perspective: An empirical study in China26
Spatial production in the process of rapid urbanisation and ageing: A case study of the new type of community in suburban Shanghai26
Micro-regeneration in Shanghai and the public-isation of space26
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The impact of mega shopping complexes on the survival of nearby local businesses: A case study of the seoul metropolitan area, South Korea24
Disentangling housing affordability of migrant households through the lens of trade-offs: Evidence from urban China24
The role of individualistic versus collectivist values in shaping the residential choice of Palestinian knowledge-workers24
Exploring the relationship between ‘sites and services’ projects and urban adaptability. A case study of Charkop (Mumbai)24
Social networks matter for villagers’ withdrawal from rural homesteads: An empirical analysis of sichuan in western China24
Who moves and who gains from internal migration in Egypt? Evidence from two waves of a labor market panel survey24
Enabling planned urban settlements through land readjustment - A case study from Kigali, Rwanda23
Urban residential space differentiation and the influence of accessibility in Hangzhou, China23
Evaluation and formation mechanism of rural social vulnerability under natural hazard: A case study of the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China22
Reducing rural income inequality and its spatial convergence in China during the past two decades22
Placing social networks: A case study of female gated community residents in Bahrain22
Intergenerational social housing for older adults: Findings from a Central European city22
The built environment and multidimensional poverty: exploring accessibility as a mediator of spatial opportunity22
Aspirations versus reality: Factors influencing the vertical social mobility of urban Roma mothers living in extreme poverty22
Forecasting the dynamics of the Istanbul real estate market with the Bayesian time-varying VAR model regarding housing affordability22
Grid-level assessment on spatial equity in access to urban public facilities by vulnerable groups based on the multi-source data22
A participatory foresight approach to envisioning post-pandemic urban development pathways in Tokyo22
Waste management intervention to boost circular economy and mitigate climate change in cities of developing countries: The case of Brazil21
Exploring the moderating effect of private green space on the relationship between density and housing prices21
Cultural reinvention or cultural erasure? A study on rural gentrification, land leasing, and cultural change21
Impact of multi-dimensional precarity on rough sleeping: Evidence from Hong Kong21
Evaluation of the university campus layout for the dual use as a city-level emergency shelter21
Types of foreign finance and slum upgrading: How do official development assistance, foreign direct investment, and foreign remittances affect slum upgrading across regime types in developing countrie21
Measuring the role of land consolidation to community revitalization in rapidly urbanizing rural China: A perspective of functional supply-demand21
Understanding location choice of Syrian refugees from country to neighbourhood level: Opportunities, restrictions and expectations21
Proposing the classification matrix for growing and shrinking cities: A case study of 228 districts in South Korea21
Dilemmas for regional inequality in talent aggregation through environmental amenities: Re-examine China's hukou puzzle20
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Impacts of village consolidation on household livelihood resilience in coal resource-exhausted areas20
Agglomeration spillover, accessibility by high-speed rail, and urban innovation in China: A focus on the electronic information industry20
Producer-oriented and consumer-oriented alternative food networks and rural revitalization in China: Distinct trajectories and variegated impacts20
Evaluating resilience and enhancing strategies for old urban communities amidst epidemic challenges20
Perceived social distance, socioeconomic status and adaptive residential mobility in urban China20
Public attitudes toward state-led urban village rehabilitation in Shenzhen, China19
Evolution pattern and mechanism of rural areal functions in Xi'an metropolitan area, China19
“No flooding, no traffic jams here, no jobs either”: Conceiving urbanization in small cities of southern Vietnam19
Land consumption and urbanization in rural areas. Understanding the dynamics of land take and demographic changes in rural municipalities in Catalonia, Spain19
Mexico's mass housing: An underexplored locus of informality19
Pathways for future climate action planning in urban Ghana18
The built environment and overweight in Shanghai: Examining differences in urban and rural contexts18
Rural transformation and its links to farmland use transition: Theoretical insights and empirical evidence from Jiangsu, China18
Does secure tenure alone solve the problem of homelessness? A critical appraisal of the resettlement practices in rural Bangladesh18
Spatio-temporal patterns of domestic water distribution, consumption and sufficiency: Neighbourhood inequalities in Nairobi, Kenya18
Assessment of the flood mitigation ecosystem service in a coastal wetland and potential impact of future urban development in Chile18
Co-creation of community micro-renewals: Model analysis and case studies in Shanghai, China18
Housing prices, migration, and self-selection of migrants in China18
(Late)nt? Exploring the latent potential for participatory heritage conservation in makhanda, South Africa18
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Beyond intentions: Transaction uncertainties and developers’ adoption of nonconventional housebuilding technologies17
Explaining housing rents: A neural network approach to landscape image perceptions17
Defining spatial justice: A review17
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The impact of the residential environment on Chinese older people's aging-in-place intentions: A mediation and moderation analysis17
Exploring the nexus between dimensions of spatial structure and foreign direct investment: A case study of Vietnam17
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Unearthing the value of wet markets from urban housing prices: Evidence from Beijing, China17
Influence of ecological civilization pilot policy on double dividend of industrial enterprises16
How does the digital economy affect the urban–rural income gap? Evidence from Chinese cities16
Rural revitalization mechanism based on spatial governance in China: A perspective on development rights16
Dwindling funds and increased responsibilities: Decentralization, unfunded mandates, and Harare's infrastructure crisis16
Is rationality or herd more conducive to promoting farmers to protect wetlands? A hybrid interactive simulation16
Plausible or misleading? Evaluating the adaption of the place pulse 2.0 dataset for predicting subjective perception in Chinese urban landscapes16
Rural mobility and socio-spatial impacts in Japan: A case study of Kutchan, Hokkaido16
Preferences for rental housing in urban Ghana: A discrete choice experiment16
The impact of community residents’ occupational structure on the spatial distribution of different types of crimes16
The spontaneous spatial restructuring of traditional village based on an analysis of social relationship: A case in Fuling, Fujian China16
The relationship between industrial transfer parks and county economic growth: Evidence from Guangdong Province, China16
Towards sustainability: The spatiotemporal patterns and influence mechanism of urban sprawl intensity in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration16
Intermittent food deserts. Exploring the spatiotemporal dimension of the urban fresh food access in Chilean cities16
Evaluating transit-oriented new town development: Insights from Seoul and Tokyo16
Examining urban polarization in five Spanish historic cities through online datasets and onsite perceptions15
Will opening the gated community be perceived beneficial by residents? A comparative study of Beijing and Singapore15
A GIS-based approach for improving urban sanitation planning and services delivery: A case study from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso15
State interests or local interests? An investigation of Chinese prefectural-level cities’ behaviour in response to national policy implementation15
Convergence or divergence between small towns and villages: A perspective from changes in built-up land development intensity15
Female-Led agrarian households and the question of sustainable land and food security in an emerging economy: Evidence from Tula Baule15
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How new rural elites facilitate community-based homestead system reform in rural China: A perspective of village transformation14
Spatial Signatures - Understanding (urban) spaces through form and function14
How does the reconstruction of residential space impact displaced farmers’ post-resettlement adaptation during urbanisation in China? A perspective of spatial production14
How does intra-city spatial structure influence green economic efficiency? A nonlinear and spatial spillover perspective14
Older adults’ decisions regarding mobility to age in place in medium- and high-rise multi-storey residential buildings in urban settings: A case study of South East Queensland, Australia14
Does labor mobility follow the inter-regional transfer of labor-intensive manufacturing? The spatial choices of China's migrant workers14
Urban human settlement quality refined assessment and its spatial relationship with human activity intensity in arid area: A case study of Urumqi, China14
Settlement scaling law reveals population-land tensions in 7000+ African urban agglomerations14
Developing a hybrid risk assessment method for prioritizing the critical risks of temporary accommodation sites after destructive earthquakes14
Inventory land era and transformation of China's urban regeneration: An empirical study of Chengdu Hi-Tech West District, China14
Impacts and perspectives of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban-rural linkages in Rwanda14
Inclusive public open space for all: Spatial justice with health considerations14
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Rethinking the implications of sprawl for sustainable urban development: Insights from the Ejisu Municipality of Ghana between 2003 and 202314
Community response to COVID-19: The case of rental housing cooperatives in Melbourne, Australia and Choluteca, Honduras14
Enhancing agricultural production and environmental benefits through full mechanization: Experimental evidence from China14
Analyzing the effect of depopulation on the spatial structure of the city of Łódź, Poland: Development and application of an integrated land use and transportation model14
Self-help housing cooperatives in Ethiopia: Affordability, scalability, and sustainability14
Developing counterurbanisation: Making sense of rural mobility and governance in Japan14
Mapping the margins: A systematic scoping review of the impact of digital mapping on public participation in informal settlements14
Catalysing the realisation of rainwater harvesting systems through participatory action research13
A GIS-based assessment of different income groups’ access to multiple types of green areas in Budapest, Hungary13
Reflections on ‘land value recovery’ for UK rural areas, and its implications for housing affordability, wealth-building, rural land use, and community wellbeing13
Regeneration towards suitability: A decision-making framework for determining urban regeneration mode and strategies13
Beyond density: COVID-19 as an accelerator of spatial (in)justices13
Large-scale slum mapping in sub-Saharan Africa's major cities: Remote sensing and deep learning reveal strong slum growth in the urban periphery between 2016 and 202213
Suburban identification based on multi-source data and landscape analysis of its construction land: A case study of Jiangsu Province, China13
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The effect of social capital on migration aspiration and migration capability: Insights from northern Ethiopia13
Analysis of China's industrial network structure and its resilience from the sectoral perspective13
A global-scale review of smart city practice and research focusing on residential neighbourhoods13
Urban neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) inference: A machine learning approach based on semantic and sentimental analysis of online housing advertisements13
Assessing the impact of unplanned settlements on urban renewal projects with GEE13
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Artificial terrariums as urban habitats innovative solutions for environmental, economic, and social development13
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Social capital and community-driven development: A multi-group analysis of migrant and indigenous informal settlements in Greater Accra, Ghana13
To settle but not convert hukou among rural migrants in urban China: How does family-level eligibility for citizenship benefits matter?13
Probing the long-term evolution of traditional village tourism destinations from a glocalisation perspective: A case study of Wuzhen in Zhejiang province, China13
High-quality development in China: Measurement system, spatial pattern, and improvement paths13
Rural transformation in the hilly and mountainous region of southern China: Livelihood trajectory and cross-scale effects12
Rapid socioeconomic change represented by catering industry contributes to poverty eradication in China12
Homelessness and COVID-19 in New Zealand: Challenges, emergency responses, and implications for disaster risk reduction12
Rediscovering the location of agricultural production: Spatial linkage of farmland use intensity and labor opportunity costs in Central China12
The welfare performance of low-carbon city practice: An innovative tool for assessing urban sustainable development12
A win-win partnership for affordable homeownership solutions by connecting responsible investors, community housing providers, and government12
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Solid waste management in rural touristic areas in the Himalaya – A case of Ghandruk, Nepal12
Diving for the spatio-functional qualities of exclusivity at The Pearl-Qatar12
Decoding China's urban agglomerations policies: A scientific evaluation and exploration of economic benefits12
Promoting carbon neutrality through ultra-low energy buildings in China: Evidence from evolutionary game theory12
A view of urban sprawl through the lens of family nuclearisation12
Habitat and environmental risks of Chagas disease in low-income colonias and peri-urban subdivisions in South Texas12
The expansion efficiency of urban land in China's urban agglomerations and its impact on ecosystem services12
Understanding the relationship between the spatial configuration and the crime rate of Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, Canada12
The impact of housing pressure on subjective well-being in urban China12
Evaluation of coastal wetland ecosystem services based on modified choice experimental model: A case study of mangrove wetland in Beibu Gulf, Guangxi12
In-between urbanism: The physical, functional, socio-cultural, and identity-forming role of the otla in informal settlements in Ahmedabad12
Understanding the “conflict-coordination” theoretical model of regional land use transitions: Empirical evidence from the interconversion between cropland and rural settlements in the lower yellow riv12
Migration and household arrangements of rural families in China: Evidence from a survey in Anhui Province12
The strength of culture: Acculturation and urban-settlement intention of rural migrants in China12
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City affordability and residential location choice: A demonstration using agent based model11
Urban discourses and rural settlements: Toward a documentary analysis of the effects of governmentality on the built environment in rural Galicia (Spain)11
Shifts in governance modes in village redevelopment: A case study of Beijing Lugouqiao township11
How high-standard farmland construction can affect farmers' grain cultivation behavior: Evidence from rural China11
From industry to education-driven urbanization: A welfare transformation of urbanization in Chinese counties11
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A multi-perspective framework for assessing urban well-being, development, and sustainability11
Unpacking market-oriented land governance and its performance differences: Empirical evidence from urban land redevelopment in contemporary China11
Assessing the impact of modern streetcar on street robbery at street segment level: a longitudinal comparison in Cincinnati, OH11
Incentives behind local governments' industrial land transfers: evidence from China11
Poverty alleviation through labor transfer in rural China: Evidence from Hualong County11
Disaster-risk communication, perceptions and relocation decisions of rural residents in a multi-disaster environment: Evidence from Sichuan, China11
Land acquisition methods and housing construction agents for prompt housing supply: A long-term comparative case study of Seoul Metropolitan Area, South Korea11
Has China completed the supply-side structural reform of construction land supply? Evidence from 335 cities11
Spatial distribution and transformation mechanism of specialized villages in typical agricultural areas: Case study of Henan province, China11
Elderly's intention and use behavior of urban parks: Planned behavior perspective11
Block-scale modeling of residential land prices: Incorporating multilevel determinants and explainable artificial intelligence11
Decaying villages in the centre of Europe with no population decline: Long-term analysis using historical aerial images and remote sensing data11
Housing wealth effect and tenure choice: An endogenous switching regression analysis11
Contradictions and compromises in sustainability planning: The case of the sub-Arctic city of Yakutsk, Russia11
Factors affecting sustainability of smart city services in China: From the perspective of citizens’ sense of gain11
Panacea or Pandora's Box? An institutional analysis of the contested long-term rental apartments development in China10
Residents’ seasonal behavior patterns and spatial preferences in public open spaces of severely cold regions: Evidence from Harbin, China10
The effect of regional integration on urban sprawl in urban agglomeration areas: A case study of the Yangtze River Delta, China10
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