Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives
Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives is a research topic within Urban Studies. Science Explorer counts 1.7k research works in it since 1969. 10.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the concept of collaborative housing and its role in promoting sustainable living, community design, and social innovation. It encompasses a wide range of topics including ecovillages, senior cohousing, urban development, and self-managed housing. The papers discuss the potential for collaborative housing to drive sustainability transitions and redefine social and environmental relations.
- Collaborative Housing
- Sustainable Living
- Community Design
- Ecovillages
- Social Innovation
- Urban Development
- Senior Cohousing
- Environmental Relations
- Self-Managed Housing
- Sustainability Transitions
- Research works
- 1.7k fractional, since 1969
- In the world top 10%
- 177 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +61% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
16% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (68 and 66 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
United States
68 works
- 2
China
66 works
- 3
United Kingdom
51 works
- 4
Germany
44 works
- 5
Italy
40 works
- 6
Spain
37 works
- 7
Austria
34 works
- 8
Türkiye
29 works
- 9
Netherlands
29 works
- 10
Poland
23 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives research?
By volume in 2022-now, TU Wien publishes the most Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives research, followed by Delft University of Technology and Politecnico di Milano.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
TU WienAustria
25 works
- 2
Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands
9 works
- 3
Politecnico di MilanoItaly
7 works
- 4
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
France
6 works
- 5
Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaSpain
5 works
- 6
Lund University
Sweden
4 works
- 7
University of BolognaItaly
4 works
- 8
Sapienza University of RomeItaly
3 works
- 9
University College LondonUnited Kingdom
3 works
- 10
University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom
3 works
Who are the leading researchers in Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives include David E. Clapham.
- 1
David E. Clapham
United States
74k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives research done?
The largest centres of Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives research in 2022-now are Vienna (Austria), London (United Kingdom), Beijing (China) and Milan (Italy). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Vienna.
Largest cities, 2022-now
Where it is the local speciality
- ViennaAT · 29.8 works20×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives?
Among universities, judged by research, Delft University of Technology and TU Wien score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands |
57.5 | 15.8% | 21.5× | 9 | +9.8% |
| 2 | TU WienAustria |
35.0 | 0.9% | 131.8× | 25 | - |
Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.
Every institution in Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives, country by countryIs Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 61% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives.
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Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0017% in 2024.
Fractional works of Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year.
Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.
Which topics inside it are moving
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