OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Landscape and Ecological Engineering 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Direct application of residual neural network to riverine aerial photography for estimating fish distribution	32
Challenges of Orthoptera conservation in grasslands with land use-determined sizes and structural heterogeneity	20
Regional disparities in access to urban parks in Osaka City, Japan: spatial analysis using socioeconomic proxy indicators	18
Foreword to the special feature: nature-based solutions for creating sustainable landscapes	16
Exploring the potential application of a custom deep learning model for camera trap analysis of local urban species	15
The effects of spatial vegetation and land-use pattern of feral Sika deer on nutritive condition	13
Urban green infrastructure as a carbon sink: seasonal photosynthetic performance and carbon sequestration potential of 24 common urban tree species in Suzhou	12
Particle size distribution shift and diurnal concentration changes of environmental DNA caused by fish spawning behaviour	12
Assessing the long-term impact of land-use and land-cover changes on soil erosion in Ethiopia’s Chemoga Basin using the RUSLE model	12
Birds as indicators of landscape changes: a lesson from southern Mediterranean semi-arid streams	12
Quantitative evaluation of forest communities and effects of oak wilt in a secondary forest in western Japan	11
Mapping local knowledge through spatial text mining	10
Influence of soil properties on street tree performance in Kyoto City, Japan	10
Mapping education service of semiarid land covers: an integrated approach based on the science value of controlling factors	9
Enhancing physiological effects, subjective vitality, and emotional well-being through immersive experiences in biologically diverse environments	9
Rain gardens can be combined with urban planning strategies to increase urban resilience	9
Comparative study on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA of Ayu Plecoglossus altivelis for environmental DNA-based spawning evaluation	9
Forest road use by mammals revealed by camera traps: a case study in northeastern Japan	9
Measuring restoration likelihood of tall building scapes: physical features and vegetation	8
Entropy-weighted fuzzy and user perception-based framework for riverside greenway landscape quality assessment	8
Variability in human preference for wind turbines: landscape characteristics, turbine distribution, and sociodemographic factors	8
Spatiotemporal analysis of mangrove cover change and future projections in West Sumatra and Northern Java	8
Assessing thermal comfort for the elderly in historical districts and proposing adaptive urban design strategies: A case study in Zhenjiang, China	7
Acknowledgments	7
Utilizing high-resolution UAV thermal imaging for land use and land cover-based land surface temperature analysis in urban parks	7

Utilization of trampling robots for vegetation management in orchards to suppress Poaceae weeds, which are rice stink bug hosts	7
Development of a cost-saving risk map for bird collision at wind farms using a roadside surveys approach	7
Interpreting inclusive and equitable green infrastructure in the context of common prosperity: an evaluation and optimization of urban park inclusivity in Hangzhou	7
Impact of rapid anthropogenic land use and land cover change on basin hydrology and sediment loads	6
A review of the necessity of a multi-layer land-use planning	6
A regional assessment of the Pteridium aquilinum growth and phenology: a case study in Southwestern Asia	6
Multi-hazard risk assessment of the Great Wall relics: a case study in the Miyun District, Beijing	6
Invasive species detection in heritage sites using UAV-based hyperspectral imagery and patch-based deep learning	6
Unveiling priorities: an importance-performance analysis (IPA) of ecosystem services for informed decision-making in the mountains of Nepal	6
Evaluation, quantification, and mapping of ecosystem services in canola agroecosystems	6
Special issue: conservation of Satoyama endangered species in the era of depopulation and aging	6
Mental restoration, preference and safety of waterscapes: the effects of viewing distance, type and movement of water	6
Growth responses and shade tolerance of eight broadleaf tree species	6
Responsive evaluation of college students-in-residence rural community competition	6
Understanding human–aquifer interactions using fuzzy cognitive mapping approach at the Palas Basin	6
Volunteering in nature: a win–win strategy for healthy people and healthy nature	6
Basin-scale spatiotemporal distribution of ayu Plecoglossus altivelis and its relationship with water temperature from summer growth to autumn spawning periods	6
Herbicide management of roadside kudzu (Pueraria lobata) vegetation doubles soil nitrification and nitrate leaching rates	6
Long-term land transformation alters potential ecological corridors and increases functional connectivity cost among nature reserves in Guangdong, China	5
Ecological design of constructed wetlands in cold mountainous region: from literature to experience	5
Vapor pressure deficit plays a pivotal role in the carbon dioxide sink of the Jingxin wetland	5
Evaluating management effectiveness of protected areas in Iran: insights from RAPPAM methodology	5
Connecting public health with urban planning: allocating walkable cooling shelters considering older people	5
Durations of virtual exposure to built and natural landscapes impact self-reported stress recovery: evidence from three countries	5
The long-term effect of initial restoration intervention, landscape composition, and time on the progress of Pannonic sand grassland restoration	5
Performance evaluation of escape nets for frogs falling into agricultural channels and comparison of escape capabilities of four frog species	5
Different responses of Haemaphysalis tick species to the density of sika deer (Cervus nippon) in the endemic region of Japanese spotted fever	5
Examining transformations in coastal city landscapes: spatial patch analysis of sustainable tourism—a case study in Pahang, Malaysia	5
Unraveling the benefits of urban heritage greenery	4
Investigating the heavy-metal concentrations in soils from rainwater-harvesting green spaces in Beijing	4
Modelling of road-kill hotspots in steppe landscape in Turkey	4
The effects of patch age and edges on understory tree distribution in an uneven-aged conifer plantation formed by small-scale clearcutting	4
Heat-related mortality mapping to inform heat adaptation measures	4
The influence of policies on changing landscape hydro-ecological infrastructure in an urban area: a case study of Chiang Mai City, Thailand	4
Percolating spatial scale effects on the landscape connectivity of urban greenspace network in Beijing, China	4
Correction: Habitat probability prediction of umbrella species in urban ecosystems including habitat suitability of prey species	4
Evaluating ecosystem services and their trade-offs under different development scenarios at the metropolitan area scale	4
Landscape metric sensitivity to grain size in rural Japan	4
Predicting habitat suitability of Litsea glutinosa: a declining tree species, under the current and future climate change scenarios in India	4
Correction: Landscape metric sensitivity to grain size in rural Japan	3
Winter habitat selection of Japanese squirrels in a snowy region of northeastern Japan	3
The impact of landscape structures on PM10 concentrations	3
Evaluating the cooling benefits of rainwater spraying in urban environments using machine learning and UAV thermal imaging	3
Association between freshwater bivalves and other benthic macroinvertebrates in a modern agricultural ditch	3
Identifying the right building roofs for greening from the perspective of socio-ecological demands in a 3D urban landscape	3
Temperature dependence of feeding activity in the invasive freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata: implications for its response to climate warming	3
Effect of landscape pattern of clustered green spaces in residential areas with high density on PM2.5 concentration distribution	3
Urban parks in crisis…again? A historical examination of the political, economic and social context of UK parks	3
Projected trends in ecosystem service valuation in response to land use land cover dynamics in Kishtwar High Altitude National Park, India	3
Investigation of hydrodynamics along an embankment generated by a nearby riparian vegetation patch	3

Evaluation of habitat connectivity for wild boars (Sus scrofa L.): a pilot study in South Korea	3
Research progress and future prospects of smellscape: a bibliometric analysis	3
Investigation of factors that induce activities in green spaces of neighborhoods from the perspective of the behavioral change stage model using machine learning	3
Anthropogenic pressures and spatio-temporal dynamics of forest ecosystems in the rural and border municipality of Kasenga (DRC)	3
Special issue: Environmental DNA as a practical tool for aquatic conservation and restoration	2
Quantity and quality: Role of vegetation in park visitation and physical activity	2
Seasonal changes in resting behavior of the masked palm civet (Paguma larvata), focusing on the GPS positioning success rate in urban areas of Morioka City, Japan	2
Study on the relationship between summer microclimate and human thermal comfort in urban waterfront parks–Longzi Lake Park in Zhengzhou city as an example	2
Recruitment status and host-fish-limitation threats to endangered freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera laevis) in eastern Hokkaido, northern Japan	2
The effect of the grain for green program on regional carbon sinks—empirical analysis based on PSM-DID model	2
Effectiveness and implications of spatial background restrictions on model performance and predictions: a special reference for Rattus species	2
Interspecific competition of Hygrophila genus at different flow rates in artificial channels	2
Prediction of areas with high risk of roadkill wildlife applying maximum entropy approach and environmental features: East Antioquia, Colombia	2
Multi-scale ecological network construction for identification of priority restoration areas in karst areas: a perspective from Qujing City, China	2
Comparison of butterfly communities among land-use types and topographic conditions in the agricultural landscape of Hokkaido, northern Japan	2
Nutrients’ distribution during fertigation of a felt-based living wall	2
A new methodology to quantify structural landscape impacts of land use/land cover change using moving window metrics: a case study in a Chilean coastal basin	2
Rethinking urban planning from the perspective of nature-based stormwater runoff management in Ethiopia	2
Scientometric insights into the human settlement environment in the karst regions: trends, challenges, and future directions	2
Examining the impact of land use and land cover changes on land surface temperature in Vientiane capital, Lao PDR using machine learning algorithms	2
The importance of the Mujechineup wetland for biodiversity: an evaluation of habitat quality and ecosystem service value	2
Community engagement in climate adaptation planning for coastal resilience: a case study of Gangneung	2
Construction feasibility evaluation for potential ecological corridors under different widths: a case study of Chengdu in China	2
Correction: Eat, pray, love: plant species in daily-life landscapes of older adults in Chiang Mai, Thailand	2
Mapping and valuation of ecosystem services of mangroves: a detailed study from the Andaman island	1
Emergence process of governance for restoring an unmanaged ecosystem: comparison of two activities at the Satoyama forest and coastal pine forests in Fukutsu City, Japan	1
Comparison of Sargassum community succession between artificial and natural reefs in Wakasa Bay, Japan	1
Relationship between dominant species, vegetation composition and species attributes in spring and autumn on a riverbank: implications for river management to enhance ecosystem functions	1
Proposed spatial decision support system for delineating ecological corridors in green infrastructure planning constrained by lack of data: a case study in Galicia, Spain	1
Onsite restorative effect of a rural ecological farm versus an urban public greenery space	1
The therapeutic effects of urban walks on healthcare workers: green vs. barren settings	1
The 30-year impact of post-windthrow management on the forest regeneration process in northern Japan	1
Spatio-temporal relationship between land use carbon emissions and ecosystem service value with county level in Shenyang from China	1
Acknowledgments	1
Impacts of bamboo invasion on soil macro- and micronutrients in temperate red pine stands	1
Eat, pray, love: plant species in daily-life landscapes of older adults in Chiang Mai, Thailand	1
Salvage logging after landslide changes habitat use of medium-sized mammals	1
The impact of green landscape on the socio-cultural value of ecosystem services based on the perceived landscape connectivity concept	1
Climate-driven habitat suitability and adaptation planning for endangered elephants (Loxodonta africana and Loxodonta cyclotis)	1
Impact of an environment-friendly rice-production method on the population density of Pelophylax nigromaculatus frogs	1
Utilization of ecosystem services in future vision decision-making for climate-resilient cities	1
Correction: Economic valuation of ecosystem services in canola agroecosystems	1
Quantitative PCR method to detect an extremely endangered bitterling fish (Rhodeus atremius suigensis) using environmental DNA	1
Establishment and development of ornamental grasses on green roofs and living walls	1
Effects of forest damage on rainfall thresholds to initiate bedload transport in mountain watersheds, Republic of Korea	1
Habitat characteristics and modeling current and future potential distributions of Canarium strictum using MaxEnt: a threatened socioeconomically significant plant of Northeast India	1
Nine-year bird community development on Radovesická spoil heap: impacts of restoration approach and vegetation characteristics	1
Acknowledgments	1
Typhoon-related tree damage and conservation implications for homestead windbreaks on the Ryukyu Archipelago: a case study of Yonaguni Island, Japan	1
Trap-based catch rates as a targeted indicator of problem wild boars in agricultural landscapes: insights from 16 years of insurance records	1
Monetary valuation of tree ecosystem services using i-Tree Eco and UAV: development of a model eliminating the need for DBH data	1
Multi-dimensional analysis of land use/land cover and urbanization on seasonal variation of land surface temperature in İzmir, Türkiye	1