OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Environmental Planning and Management is 8. 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
Between authority and argumentation: facilitators’ use of power in collaborative governance	164
Green banking adoption in Pakistan: the UTAUT model augmented with green consumption values, environmental concerns, and collectivism culture	145
How to define urban park relevance? Examining and integrating US National Park Service and partner views on the goal of “relevance to all Americans”	137
Effects of informal institutions on stakeholder and public participation in public infrastructure megaprojects: a case study of Shanghai	110
A study about the impact of energy saving climate on college students’ energy saving behavior: based on analysis using the hierarchical linear model	79
Can environmental information disclosure improve total-factor energy efficiency?	60
The mediating role of CSR on the relationship between gender diversity and risk taking	58
Public engagement in strategic environmental assessment: What does it take?	58
Banning or controlling? A critical analysis of the paradoxical framing of Sitka spruce in Norwegian environmental policies	55
Identification of land-use conflicts: a novel framework combining scientific expertise and local stakeholders’ views	54
Substantive transformation or strategic response? The impact of a negative social responsibility performance gap on green merger and acquisition of heavily polluting firms	51
Understanding the influence of religion on pro-environmental behaviors: an investigation in Muslim families using the theory of planned behavior customized with a religiosity-based subjective norm	50
From activism to “not-quite-government”: the role of government and non-government actors in the expansion of the Australian protected area estate since 1990	50
Challenges and lessons of implementing strategic environmental assessment in a critically endangered ecosystem	50
Relevance of ecosystem services and disservices from green infrastructure perceived by the inhabitants of two Portuguese cities dealing with climate change: implications for environmental and intersec	44
Does financial and economic expansion allow for environmental sustainability? Fresh insights from a new composite index and PSTR analysis	43
The impacts of combining incentives on carpooling for commuting in the Paris region	41
Towards a more comprehensive environmental justice index: a critical review of existing indicators and indices	37
Tourism spatial planning interaction: local scale analysis in Balandra Protected Natural Area, Mexico	37
More than a ‘voice’: Indigenous transmission in the Murray-Darling Basin Plan	36
The occurrence mechanism for local governments’ overregulation: evidence from central environmental protection inspection	34
Green tax system and corporate carbon emissions – a quasi-natural experiment based on the environmental protection tax law	34
The business case for strengthening traditional agroforestry systems with data science and digitalization	32
Urban stream daylighting as a nature-based solution: transformative or incremental? A scaffolded review of Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon and Zürich’s Bächkonzept	31
Can grassland rental achieve a win-win situation between livestock production and grassland ecological conservation? Evidence from pastoral areas in Northern China	29

Mandatory policies and willingness to separate waste: a construal level perspective	29
Water sensitive communities: a systematic review with a complex adaptive systems perspective	28
Testing ecosystem accounting in northern China – a case study of SEEA EA in Liaoning Province	28
SDGwashing: a critical view of the pursuit of SDGs and its relationship with environmental performance	27
The power of biojustice environmentalism in the Global South: insights from the politics of reducing single-use plastics in Guatemala	27
Impact of stakeholders’ pressure on green management practices of manufacturing organizations under the mediation of organizational motives	27
Understanding farmers’ intention to perform result-based agri-environmental schemes for the improved provision of biodiversity and soil quality	27
Foreign direct investment and carbon emissions in China: “Pollution Haven” or “Pollution Halo”? Evidence from the NARDL model	26
Promoting agroforestry on sand dunes for desertification control in arid regions	25
Modeling heterogeneity in preferences for organic rice in China: evidence from a choice experiment	25
Does the low-carbon city pilot scheme enhance urban total environmental quality? Evidence from China	24
Can the new energy pilot policy improve China’s urban energy economic efficiency?	24
How can restricted farmland development rights be compensated to stimulate farmland protection? A provincial exploration in China	23
Green productivity growth and convergence in Chinese agriculture	23
Does green human resources management (GHRM) promote employee environmental performance? A multilevel time-lagged study from Mongolia	22
Assessing the trade-offs in more nature-friendly mosquito control in the Upper Rhine region	21
Impact of Industrial Transformation and Upgrading Demonstration Zones on carbon emissions intensity in resource-based cities	21
Overcoming the “fear of density”: vegetational diversity in residential developments in the densifying city	21
Wildlife gardening on a blank canvas: addressing motivations, barriers and possible interventions for homeowners living in new build houses	21
Modeling tourists’ pro-environmental behavior: a combination of the value-belief-norm theory and environmental identity theory	20
The environmental and economic utility of the third-party governance of environmental pollution in China—an analysis based on the business registration information of enterprises	20
Digital economy and urban green innovation: from the perspective of environmental regulation	20
Estimating the change in recreational value when limits are placed on access to a protected coastal area	20
Market-oriented environmental policies, environmental innovation, and firms’ performance: a grounded theory study and framework	20
Local environmental spending spillover effects on green innovation: evidence from cities in China	20
How does vertical fiscal imbalance affect energy consumption in China?	19
It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon: reviewing governmental R&D support for environmental innovation	19
Strategic environmental assessment: its potential adoption and use in corporate strategic planning	18
Social capital and residents’ plastic recycling behaviors in China	18
The heritage-climate change nexus: towards a values-based adaptive planning response for cultural landscapes	18
Responding strategically to natural hazards: the role of hazard experience, infrastructure vulnerability, and risk perception in transit agency coordination with stakeholders	18
Sustainability reporting as a tool for fostering sustainable growth in the agri-food sector: the case of Spain	18
Can the digital economy address the loss of green development efficiency due to resource mismatch? Evidence from China’s land transaction markets	17
A conceptual framework for measuring transaction costs in agri-environmental schemes: an application to the Dutch collective scheme	17
The road to eco-efficiency: can ecological civilization pilot zone be useful? New evidence from China	17
Which characteristics and integrations between characteristics in blue–green spaces influence the nature experience?	17
Stewardship and green infrastructure in England. Planning perspectives informed through an investigation of urban green infrastructure	17
Digital economy agglomeration and energy efficiency gain: evidence from China	16
Investigate solutions to mitigate CO₂ emissions: the case of China	16
People are willing to pay for climate- and biodiversity-friendly policies in Finland: opportunities of wind power, forest management, and peatland restoration	15
Uncertainty is a panacea or a poison? Exploring the effect of economic policy uncertainty on corporate environmental, social and governance disclosure	15
Which landscape do you prefer? The role of emotions on choices for landscape management	15
Land trusts’ relationship to local public planning in metropolitan US counties	15
Digitalization under the dilemma: how does energy saving and emission reduction policy affect enterprise digitalization?	15
Using participatory GIS and collaborative management approaches to enhance local actors’ participation in rangeland management: the case of Vulindlela, South Africa	14
Environmental audit and corporate environmental information disclosure: evidence from external stakeholder concerns	14
Mountain city preparedness for climate change: sustainability-related initiatives in Appalachian region, USA	14
Barriers to the sustained participation intention of residents in voluntary personal carbon trading: lessons from China’s carbon generalized system of preferences	14
Air pollution levels enhance green bond investment: green preference and environmental perception thresholds	14
Meaning-making in the practice of collaboration: how implicit normative structures guide collaborative processes around contested natural resource issues	14

Does digital economy development benefit low-carbon transition: evidence based on urban carbon lock-in	14
The road to sustainable development: exploring the impact of green technology innovation and environmental regulation on the green competitiveness of heavily polluting manufacturing industries	13
Contested representations of benefits of urban nature in a densifying marginalised neighbourhood	13
Vegetable and fruit growers’ intention to use biopesticides in India: application of TPB and HBM models	13
Structural drivers of sustainability and resilience strategies in small(ish) cities: a text analysis of comprehensive planning in Indiana	13
How does the carbon trading scheme promote the decarbonization of China’s power sector?	13
The role of proactive environmental strategy in the development of eco-innovation in the Spanish footwear industry	13
Disentangling farmers’ perspectives on agri-environment-climate measures through ex-post assessment	13
Evaluation of environmental actions by local citizens – a choice modeling application	12
Impact of environmentally specific transformational leadership on organizational citizenship behavior for the environment: the role of moral reflectiveness and leader group prototypicality	12
Can environmental regulation break the political resource curse: evidence from heavy polluting private listed companies in China	12
Community-based ecotourism and the challenges of local participation: insights from an ecotourism venture in Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam	12
Natural resources, economic growth, and environmental sustainability in China: the role of technological innovation	12
Knowing through fishing: exploring the connection between fishers’ ecological knowledge and fishing styles	12
Trick or treat? Quasi-experimental evidence from electricity spot market policy in China	12
Does improvement in education level reduce ecological footprint? A non-linear analysis considering population structure and income	12
Does the development of smart cities help protect the environment?	12
How does environmental regulation affect economic growth? Evidence from Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration in China	12
A configurational analysis of innovation environment and industrial green total factor productivity	12
Whether and how role stressors trigger employee non-green behaviors? The mediating role of emotional exhaustion	12
Heroes for nature: understanding childhood nature experiences in motivating action for nature	12
Residents’ reactance and their intervention strategies in the context of mandatory waste separation	11
Industrial agglomeration, environmental protection, and high-quality economic development: evidence from cities along the Yellow River Basin of China	11
Competing claims in land-use policy: property development and mineral aggregates industries	11
Enabling factors and constraints for advancing justice through climate adaptation: evidence from 25 US municipalities implementing climate plans	11
How does environmental regulation promote firm performance? Evidence from Chinese environmentally friendly firms	10
Building an integrated analytical framework: a new methodology to analysing social-ecological systems	10
Impacts of jellyfish presence on tourists’ holiday destination choices and their willingness to pay for mitigation measures	10
Fish passage across Southeast Asia: key informant insights into motivations and triggers for water resource planning and policymaking	10
When hope messages become the discursive norm: how repertoires of hope shape communicative capacity in conversations on the circular economy	10
How do outsourcing services affect agricultural eco-efficiency? Perspectives from farmland scale and technology substitution	10
Hedonic analysis of willingness to pay for dam removal: evidence from Plymouth, Massachusetts	10
Multinational financial corporations and the sustainable development goals in developing countries	10
The everyday reality of nature volunteering: an empirical exploration of reasons to stay and reasons to quit	10
Which knowledge counts? Contested meanings of water quality, responsibility and involvement in river restoration discourse in Indonesia	10
Extreme heat adaptation planning: a review of evaluation, monitoring, and reporting	10
Spatial distribution of financial supply and corporate green innovation	10
Reassembling local-regional industrial networks towards sustainability: an evolving “eco-transformation arena” in a Chinese industrial district	10
Urban climate change adaptation planning using participatory scenarios: a systematic review of methods and approaches	10
Predicting residents’ adoption of living environment improvement practices toward sustainable development: the role of internet use	10
Payments for environmental services with ecological thresholds: farmers’ preferences for a sponsorship bonus	10
Re-examining the effect of China’s new-energy demonstration cities construction policy on environmental pollution: a perspective of pollutant emission intensity control	10
City-to-city learning on climate change policy: dynamics at the individual and organizational levels	10
Stakeholder engagement in water resource management: a systematic review of definitions, practices, and outcomes	9
Drivers for adopting circular bio-based building materials to facilitate a circular transition: a case of a developed economy	9
Zoned, but not resolved: balancing environmental conservation and local development through comprehensive land use planning in Rondane, Norway	9
Hotels’ experience of green environment management and innovation performance: stewardship of multiple green drivers	9
Landscape-based spatial energy planning: minimization of renewables footprint in the energy transition	9
Why are you cleaning beaches? A study on motivations of volunteer beach cleaners	9
How does green finance strategy foster the green transition? Based on the perspective of provinces’ green total factor productivity	9
Evaluation of cost efficiency in hydropower-related biodiversity restoration projects in Sweden – a stochastic frontier approach	9
The Powerpoint Imagination: visualization and managerial vocabularies in sustainability reports	9
Lost in translation: questioning the role of European evaluations in environmental policy change	9
Consumers’ intention to purchase electric vehicles: the moderating role of environmental awareness	9
A framework for assessing the sustainable transition potential of municipal climate change mitigation plans	8
Blue justice through and beyond equity and participation: a critical reading of capability-based recognitional justice in Poland’s marine spatial planning	8
Balancing development and forest conservation: the impact of Maryland’s Forest Conservation Act on spatial configuration of forest and housing	8
On the nexus between growth and disaggregated ecological footprints-empirical evidence from India	8
Does the green credit policy improve audit fees? Evidence from Chinese firms	8
Governance through storytelling and possible futures: motorcycle-cab service planning in Mexico City	8
How to achieve differentiated urban mitigation? Evidence from the spatial differences in aggregate embodied carbon intensity	8
The impact of climate mitigation finance on greenhouse gas	8
Identifying potential adopters of aquaponic farming	8
Correlation of air quality with population aging, industrial structure upgrading, and research and development in China based on empirical analysis	8
School greenness: how does it impact students’ health and what do students expect from it?	8
The impact of green public procurement on corporate green innovation: evidence from machine learning and text analysis	8
Application of CRISP-DM methodology for managing human-wildlife conflicts: an empirical case study in India	8
How well are US communities planning for resilience, climate adaptation, and sustainability—and what’s missing? Results of a national survey of local staff and officials	8
Building food consumer loyalty through economic corporate social responsibility: the moderating effects of environmental and social dimensions	8
Zoning to enhance local sustainability: why local governments choose to use sustainability-focused land use tools	8
Mapping Green, Lean, Six Sigma enablers through the lens of a construction sector: an emerging economy’s perspective	8
How does the construction of climate adaptive cities enhance climate resilience?	8
Carbon productivity growth in China’s transportation industry: empirical analysis using a global Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index based on an endogenous directional distance function	8
The impact of industrial agglomeration on the synergistic evolution of the energy big data ecosystem: empirical findings from China	8
Smallholder farmers’ climate change cognition, adaptation practices and perceived adaptation efficacy in the Yangtze River Basin, China	8
How does supply chain digitalization promote corporate carbon reduction performance? An empirical study based on DID and dynamic QCA	8