OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environment and History is 1. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The Challenge of Oral History to Environmental History	12
Mining, Waste and Environmental Thought on the Central African Copperbelt, 1950-2000	9
Singapore's Lost Coast: Land Reclamation, National Development and the Erasure of Human and Ecological Communities, 1822-Present	7
The Nature of Mafia: An Environmental History of the Simeto River Basin, Sicily	7
Nature Mistaken: Resource-Making, Emotions and the Transformation of Peatlands in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union	6
Charging Responsibility for the Repercussions of Pesticide Usage in Post-War Francophone Africa	5
'Do N3ot Flush Feminine Products!' The Environmental History, Biohazards and Norms Contained in the UK Sanitary Bin Industry Since 1960	5
Prudent Peasantries: Multilevel Adaptation to Drought in Early Modern Spain (1600–1715)	4
Desert Dreams of Drinking the Sea, Consumed by the Cold War: Transnational Flows of Desalination and Energy from the Pacific to the Persian Gulf	4
Coping with Climate Extremes: Railways and Pastoralism During Australia's Federation Drought	3
War of the Whales: Climate Change, Weather and Arctic Conflict in the Early Seventeenth Century	3
Modern Nature for a Modern Nation:An Intellectual History of Environmental Dissonances in the Swedish Welfare State	3
Sheep, Scab Mites, and Society: The Process and Politics of Veterinary Knowledge in Lesotho, Southern Africa, c. 1900-1933	3
Atmospheric Archives: Gender and Climate Knowledge in Colonial Tasmania	3
The Early History of Water Wars in Chile: Rivers, Ecological Disaster and Multinational Mining Companies	3
Conflicting Interests: Development Politics and the Environmental Regulation of the Alberta Oil Sands Industry, 1970–1980	3
Water, Sand, Molluscs: Imperial Infrastructures, the Age of Hydrology, and German Colonialism in Swakopmund, Southwest Africa, 1884-1915	3
Health, Hearth and Empire: Climate, Race and Reproduction in British India and Western Australia	2
The Green Years: The Role of Abundant Water in Shaping Postwar Constructions of Rural Femininity	2
From Reintroduction to Rewilding: Autonomy, Agency and the Messy Liberation of the European Bison	2
Shifting Shores of the Anthropocene: The Settlement and (Unstable) Stabilisation of the North-Western Mediterranean Littoral Over the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries	2
London's Soap Industry and the Development of Global Ghost Acres in the Nineteenth Century	2
Tactile Taxidermy: The Revival of Animal Skins in the Early Twentieth Century Museum	2
Caring for Waterscapes in the Anthropocene: Heritage-making at Budj Bim, Victoria, Australia	2
A Tale of Two Yorkshire Villages: The Local Environmental Impact of British Reservoir Development, c.1866-1966	2

Millet, Wheat, and Society in North China over the Very Long Term	2
'The Yellow River Comes from Our Hands': Silt, Hydroelectricity, and the Sanmenxia Dam, 1929-1973	2
The Horka Litter Raking Incident: On Foresters and Peasants in Nineteenth-Century Moravia	2
The Social Construction of Pine Forest Wastes in Southwestern France During the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries	2
'From Now on We All Demand: Give Us Pure Ice! ' – Natural and Artificial Ice in the Service of Food Hygiene in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Helsinki, Finland	2
The Accuracy Trap: The Values and Meaning of Algorithmic Mapping, from Mineral Extraction to Climate Change	1
Brandis the Forgotten Botanist	1
The Making of a Pastureland Biome: American Scientists, Miracle Grasses and the Transformation of the Brazilian Cerrado	1
From Competition to Cooperation: A History of Canada-US National Park Relations	1
Environmental Journalism? Radio Free Europe, Charter 77 and the Making of an Environmental Agenda	1
Ventilation for the Nation: Fresh Air, Sunshine, and the Warfare on Germs in China's National Quest for Hygienic Modernity, 1849-1949	1
‘Growing a World Wonder’: The Great Green Wall and the History of Environmental Decline in the Sahel, 1450–2022	1
Adaptive Fuel Procurement in Nineteenth-Century Great Plains Landscapes	1
The Great Chichimeca Landscape: Pre-Hispanic Natural Resources Use	1
Lessons from the Past? A Survey of Finnish Forest Utilisation from the Mid-Eighteenth Century to the Present	1
'Thirsty Sugar Lands': Environmental Impacts of Dams and Empire in Puerto Rico Since 1898	1
Conserving Wildlife Resources in Zimbabwe: Reflections on Chirinda Forest, 1920s-1979	1
History of Protected Areas in Argentina: A Seesaw of Shifting Priorities and Policies in a Developing Country	1
Ottoman Lakes and Fluid Landscapes: Environing, Wetlands and Conservation in the Marmara Lake Basin, Circa 1550–1900	1
Mateship with Nature: Nationalism and Conservation in the Writings of Alec Chisholm	1
ESEH Notepad: Something I Have Learned from COVID-19	1
Locating 'Coolie' Women's Health in Tea Plantation Environments in Colonial Assam	1
The Birth of Hirudiculture: Parisian Medicine, Leech Farming and the Transformation of Marshland in Nineteenth-Century France	1
Slow Development Towards Park Creation: A History of the Black Forest in Post-War Germany	1
Theorising the Natural Archive	1
The Opposite of Extinction	1
Susan Hough, The Great Quake Debate. The Crusader, the Skeptic and the Rise of Modern Seismology	1
Managing Coastal Sand Drift in the Anthropocene: A Case Study of the Manawatū-Whanganui Dune Field, New Zealand, 1800s-2020s	1
Placing Gender: Gender and Environmental History	1
'Living in a State of Filth and Indifference to … Their Health': Weather, Public Health and Urban Governance in Colonial George Town, Penang	1
For Whom the Bell Tolls: The Uncounted Extinctions and the (Missed?) Opportunities to Prevent Them	1
Changing Course: Water Management in the Demer Valley, 1950s–1990s	1
From Reintroduction to Rewilding: Autonomy, Agency and the Messy Liberation of the European Bison	1
Changing Course: Water Management in the Demer Valley, 1950s–1990s	1
History, Education of Desire and the Creation of New Energy Worlds	1
Eserewondo Rozongombe : Livestock as Sites of Power and Resistance in Kaokoveld, Namibia	1
Man and Tree, Tumour and Burl: Complicating the Ecology of Illness in Early and Medieval China	1
Towards an Environmental History of Television. Water Pollution Issues on Finnish Broadcasting Prior to Earth Day 1970	1