OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annals of the American Association of Geographers is 5. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Van Gogh in the Neighborhood: Creative Placemaking and Community Art in Singapore	61
Wind–Human Resonance in a Polluted City: The Case of Dalinpu in Kaohsiung, Taiwan	44
Whose Value Lies in the Urban Mine? Reconfiguring Permissions, Work, and the Benefits of Waste in South Africa	42
Negotiating Constraints to Recreation in Everglades National Park Among Underserved South Florida Residents	33
Commodification in Disguise: Growth Dynamics and Emerging Geography of Culture-Led Urban Redevelopments in Contemporary China	31
Flow Piracy and Percolation in a Hydropower Watershed: Interceptions of Indigenous Languages in Upland Laos	28
Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI) Is Widening the Digital Divide	28
Identifying Rich Clubs in Spatiotemporal Interaction Networks	27
Robotics, Affective Displacement, and the Automation of Care	26
Postdigital Territoriality: Disentangling from Digital Media as a Return to Place	25
Calculating the Hu Huanyong Line	24
“100 Resilient Cities”: Addressing Urban Violence and Creating a World of Ordinary Resilient Cities	23
Pork. It’s What’s for Lunch: Food, Race, and the Politics of Migration in Denmark	23
More-Than-Climate Temporalities of Loss and Damage in Australia	23
Environmental Governance Networks and Geography: A Research Agenda at the Confluence of Critical Concepts for Navigating Rapid Environmental Change	21
Urban Green Technology Innovation: The Spillover Effects of a Low-Carbon City Pilot Program	21
“Responsible to Science and Responsive to Society”: The Executive, Bureaucracy, and Genetically Modified Food Crops in India	21
Hungarian Geography between 1870 and 1920: Negotiating Empire and Coloniality on the Global Semiperiphery	20
Infrastructures of Overlordship: Law, Labor Camps, and the Material Geographies of Servitude	20
Measuring Robustness and Coverage of Transportation Networks with Multiple Routes and Hubs	20
The Stories We Tell: Challenging Exclusionary Histories of Geography in U.S. Graduate Curriculum	19
Let Geography Die: The Rise, Fall, and “Unfinished Business” of Geography at Harvard	19
Measuring Temporal Evolution of Nationwide Urban Physical Disorder: An Approach Combining Time-Series Street View Imagery with Deep Learning	19
“Migration Is Not a Crime”: Migrant Justice and the Creative Uses of Paddington Bear	17
Mapping in an Echo Chamber: How Cartographic Silence Frames Conservative Media’s Climate Change Denial	17

Disrupting Displacements: Making Knowledges for Futures Otherwise in Gullah/Geechee Nation	17
The Significance of W.E.B. Du Bois’s Decolonial Geopolitics	17
Interregional Flows of Embodied Carbon Storage Associated with Land-Use Change in China	17
The Kruger Prism: Possibilities and Limitations of a National Park	16
Red or Expert: Reforming Geographers in Communist China, 1949–1953	16
Introduction: Networks	16
Private, Public, Personal: Shifting Patterns in Geospatial Data Sources in Geographic Research	15
From Residential Neighborhood to Activity Space: The Effects of Educational Segregation on Crime and Their Moderation by Social Context	15
“Laboratory in a Dirty Sky”: Aerial Media, Art, and Air Pollution in Project Da Vinci (1974–1979)	15
Unbounding Homeland: Spatiality in the Kurdish Freedom Movement’s Project of Kurdistan	15
Are Some Cities Disproportionally Affected by Tornadoes?	15
Power, Environment, and Depoliticized Conflict in Social Space: Threats to Sustainable Development from the Perspective of Environmental Activists in Poland	15
The Impact of Spatial Changes on the Assessment of CCTV Effects: An Example of the Green Light Project in Detroit	14
From Securing the Border to Securing Nature: Homeland Security as an Emerging Environmental Actor in the U.S.–Mexico Borderlands	14
Toward a Humanitarian Geographic Information Science (HGISci): Principles and Applications	14
Resituating Urban Geopolitics: Connections and Frontiers	14
Culture and the City: Articulations of Settler Colonialism from Haifa to Ramallah and Back	14
“Hanging Around in Their Brokenness”: On Mental Ill-Health Geography, Asylums and Camps, Artworks and Salvage	14
Rakhine Skies: Remote Sensing, Human Rights, and the Rohingya Crisis	13
“I Rarely Go Out on Work Days”: Space–Time Constraints and (Im)mobility Experiences Among Indonesian Female Domestic Workers in Hong Kong	13
Untangling Infrastructure Networks Through Critical Cartographies: Mapping the Port of Trieste, Italy	13
Infrastructuring Gardens: The Material Politics of Outdoor Water Conservation in Los Angeles	13
Modeling Spatial Anisotropic Relationships Using Gradient-Based Geographically Weighted Regression	12
“We Women Are Suffering”: Fragile Water Infrastructure and Gendered Embodied Labor	12
Platform Urbanism and “Splintering Amenitization”: An Analysis of Canadian Cities	12
Enhancing Solar Power Plant Location Selection Through Multicriteria Decision-Making with the Analytic Hierarchy Process	12
Urban Flight and Rural Rights in a Pandemic: Exploring Narratives of Place, Displacement, and “the Right to Be Rural” in the Context of COVID-19	12
Evaluating Justice: Toward A Methodological Framework for Geographic Research	12
Carbon Abatement Effect of Low-Carbon City Pilot Policy: Insights from a Time-Varying DID Model	12
Ellen Churchill Semple’s Political Economy: Slavery, Frontier, Imperium	12
Articulating Indigenous Law as “Environmental Protection”? The Piikani Nation and the Oldman River Dam Environmental Assessment Review Process	12
Where the Landlords Are: A Network Approach to Landlord-Rental Locations	12
Platform Firms, Commercial Real Estate Cycles and San Francisco’s Growth as a Tech Cluster, 2008–2020	11
A Computational Framework for Preserving Privacy and Maintaining Utility of Geographically Aggregated Data: A Stochastic Spatial Optimization Approach	11
Critical Stakeholder Engagement: The Road to Actionable Science Is Paved with Scientists’ Good Intentions	11
COVID-19 and Urban Futures: Impacts on Business Closures in Miami-Dade County	11
Accessible Green Spaces? Spatial Disparities in Residential Green Space among People with Disabilities in the United States	11
Imposing Worlds: Ontological Marginalization and Reclamation through Irrigation Infrastructure in Rajapur, Nepal	11
Exploring the Uneven Terrain of Perceived Benefits from Protected Areas	11
Can Improved Environments Alone Ensure Well-Being for Older Adults? Exploring Aging in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods	10
Intercity Population Migration Conditioned by City Industry Structures	10
An Adaptive Spatiotemporal Sampling Method for Optimal Environmental Sensor Placement	10
Spatiotemporal Variations of COVID-19 Variants in 100 Countries: Exploring Spatial Patterns and Time-Lag Effects	10
Reproducing the Plantation	10
Landscapes of Recarbonization: Carbon Neutrality, Settler Colonialism, and Cumulative Environmental Effects in the Peace River Region, Canada	10
Scaling Geospatial Data from the Perspective of Complexity: Exploring the Scaling Behavior of the Entropogram	10
The Networked Community of Urban Mobility during the Pandemic	9
Valuing Nature in Global Production Networks: Hunting Tourism and the Weight of History in Zambezi, Namibia	9
Participatory Mapping: A Systematic Review and Open Science Framework for Future Research	9
Applying a Population Flow–Based Spatial Weight Matrix in Spatial Econometric Models: Conceptual Framework and Application to COVID-19 Transmission Analysis	9

Nature for Resilience? The Politics of Governing Urban Nature	9
Black Businesses Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Black-Owned Restaurants in the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Geospatial Big Data	9
“Brewing Change”: Advocacy in Craft Brewing in the United States	9
Black Self-Defense as Social Reproduction: Geographies of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency Amidst Racialized Uneven Development in Atlanta	9
Mesoscale Infrastructures and Uneven Development: Bicycle Sharing Systems in the United States as “Already Splintered” Urbanism	9
A Seasonal Resilience Index to Evaluate the Impacts of Super Typhoons on Urban Vegetation in Hong Kong	9
Revealing the Complex Dynamics of Social Disparities in Personal Transit Availability Considering Human Mobility and Neighborhood Effect Averaging	8
Tourism Platforms and the Digital Biopolitics of Nature: An Interface Analysis of TripAdvisor in Patagonia-Aysén, Chile	8
Geographic Isolation and Vulnerability Across Peru’s Ecological Regions: The Influence of Regional Contexts of Extraction	8
Thinking Through Urban Fragments: The Making of the Millennium City of Gurgaon, India	8
Voluntary Geographies of Internationalism: The Contributions of a Radical Mexican Family to Global Pacifism, Feminism, and Anticolonialism	8
Subalternization of a Postplantation City	8
New Data Technologies and the Politics of Scale in Environmental Management: Tracking Atlantic Bluefin Tuna	8
Steering His Own Ship: Yi-Fu Tuan (1930–2022)	8
A Multiscale Assessment of the Impact of Perceived Safety from Street View Imagery on Street Crime	8
Reimagining National Parks for the Twenty-First Century: Lessons from Yosemite’s Past	8
An Unthinkable Politics for Multispecies Flourishing within and beyond Colonial-Capitalist Ruins	8
From Proximity to Quality: The Capitalization of Public Facilities into Housing Prices	8
Challenging the Gender Neutrality of On-Demand Mobility Platforms	7
Assessing the Monthly Trends in Precipitable Water Vapor over the Indian Subcontinent	7
Advancing Process-Oriented Geographical Regionalization Model	7
In Pursuit of Socially Just Conservation: Operationalizing Capability Thinking to Evaluate Human Well-Being in Protected Places	7
GeoShapley: A Game Theory Approach to Measuring Spatial Effects in Machine Learning Models	7
Evolving Coagency between Artists and AI in the Spatial Cocreative Process of Artmaking	7
Information Consistency-Based Measures for Spatial Stratified Heterogeneity	7
A Bayesian Implementation of the Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression Model with INLA	7
Demilitarizing Conservation	7
Digital Networks of Democratic Mobilization: Examining Performative, Material, and Rooted Approaches	7
Human-Induced Resource Scarcity in the Colorado River Basin and Its Implications for Water Supply and the Environment in the Mexicali Valley Transboundary Aquifer	7
The Power to Stay: Climate, Cocoa, and the Politics of Displacement	7
Correction	7
Everyday Geography and Service Accessibility: The Contours of Disadvantage in Relation to Mental Health	7
Labor, Democracy, and the Postcolonial State: Spaces of Union Organizing and the Duppy State in Britain and Trinidad	7
A Cross-Scale Representation of Tourist Activity Space	6
Fragments for the Future: Selective Urbanism in Rural North India	6
Exploring Multiscale Spatial Interactions: Multiscale Geographically Weighted Negative Binomial Regression	6
Geoforensics with Pollen Quantification: A Spatial Perspective	6
Enfoldings of Redistribution, Recognition, and Misrecognition in Gentrifying Molenbeek, Brussels	6
Network Embedding for Understanding the National Park System through the Lenses of News Media, Scientific Communication, and Biogeography	6
Natural Exceptions or Exceptional Natures? Regulatory Science and the Production of Rarity	6
Plantationocene: A Vegetal Geography	6
Graph Theory and Geography: From Collaboration to Autocorrelation	6
Cityscapes at Night: Exploring Nightlife Activities on Urban Crime Dynamics Through Bibliometric Lenses	6
Urban Sprawl as Policy Sprawl: Distinguishing Chinese Capitalism’s Suburban Spatial Fix	6
GeoConformal Prediction: A Model-Agnostic Framework for Measuring the Uncertainty of Spatial Prediction	6
The Chemical Geographies of Misoprostol: Spatializing Abortion Access from the Biochemical to the Global	6
Association between Global Air Pollution and COVID-19 Mortality: A Study of Forty-Six Cities in the World	6
Developing a Place–Time-Specific Transmissibility Index to Measure and Examine the Spatiotemporally Varying Transmissibility of COVID-19	6
Traversing Precarity: The Socioeconomic Mobility of Female Migrant Building Workers in China	6
l₀-Norm Variable Adaptive Selection for Geographically Weighted Regression Model	6
Fashion’s Relation to the “Geo”: From Global Impacts to Earthly Practices	6
Tenant Trouble: Resisting Precarity in Berlin’s Märkisches Viertel, 1968–1974	6
The Resilience Fix to Climate Disasters: Recursive and Contested Relations with Equity and Justice-Based Transformations in the Global South	6
Support Networks of Immigrants in Canada: A Multilevel Multinomial Analysis of Social Support	6
Geospatial Applications in Alzheimer’s Disease Research and Beyond: A Systematic Review	6
Periodicity and Variability in Daily Activity Satisfaction: Toward a Space-Time Modeling of Subjective Well-Being	6
A Spatial Network-Based Assessment of Individual Exposure to COVID-19	5
Art, Geography/GIScience, and Mathematics: A Surprising Interface	5
Water Infrastructure as Intrusion: Race, Exclusion, and Nostalgic Futures in North Carolina	5
The Double Bind of Displacement: U.S. Sanctions, the Muslim Ban, and Experiences of Dislocation for Iranians Pursuing Higher Education in the United States	5
Nexus Between Exposure to Natural Outdoor Environments and Cognitive Competence among Older Adults in China	5
Transgressive Capabilities: Skill Development and Social Disruption in Rural India	5
Analyzing the Role of Service Congestion in Accessibility Modeling	5
The Impact of Urban Scaling Structure on the Local-Scale Transmission of COVID-19: A Case Study of the Omicron Wave in Hong Kong Using Agent-Based Modeling	5
Neoliberalism’s Urban Fringe: On the Trail of Actually Imagined Free-Market Cities	5
Understanding Intercity Mobility Patterns in Rapidly Urbanizing China, 2015–2019: Evidence from Longitudinal Poisson Gravity Modeling	5
A Big “X” in the Open Wound: A Queer and Decolonial Borderlands Tale of the Chamizal Parklands	5
Local Demand for AI Skills: A Multiscale Perspective in Great Britain	5
Cultures of COVID-19: Marginalized Young People’s Experiences of a Global Pandemic in Brazil, South Africa, and the United Kingdom	5
Planning for Heat Resilience and the Future of Residential Electricity Usage	5
County-Level Spatiotemporal Patterns of New HIV Diagnoses and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Use in Mississippi, 2014–2018: A Bayesian Analysis of Publicly Accessible Censored Data	5
Multimodal Accessibility and the Capitalization of Realized Access by Car and Transit in Housing Prices Across Canada	5
Contesting the Anticipated Infrastructural City: A Grounded Analysis of Silk Road Urbanization in the Multipurpose Port Terminal in Chancay, Peru	5
When Is a Matrix a Geographical Network?	5
The Spatial Conflict Life Cycle in Africa	5
Diagnosing Spatial and Temporal Biases of OSM Contributors: Identifying Differences Between Gender and Age from an Online Survey	5
A Machine-Insight-Based Geocomputational Approach to Decode the Complexities of the Restless Landscapes: Toward Integration of Imaginations and Planning Interventions	5