| Eco-Cities: A Global Survey 2011 (Eco-City Profiles) S Joss, D Tomozeiu, R Cowley International Eco-Cities Initiative, 2011 | 344* | 2011 |
| The New Urban Agenda: key opportunities and challenges for policy and practice F Caprotti, R Cowley, A Datta, V Castán Broto, E Gao, L Georgeson, ... Urban Research & Practice, 2017 | 301 | 2017 |
| The smart city and its publics: insights from across six UK cities R Cowley, S Joss, Y Dayot Urban Research & Practice, 2017 | 296 | 2017 |
| Towards the ‘ubiquitous eco-city’: an analysis of the internationalisation of eco-city policy and practice S Joss, R Cowley, D Tomozeiu Urban Research and Practice 6 (1), 54-74, 2013 | 261 | 2013 |
| Interrogating Urban Experiments F Caprotti, R Cowley Urban Geography, 2016 | 183 | 2016 |
| Smart City as Anti-Planning in the UK R Cowley, F Caprotti Environment & Planning D: Society & Space, 2018 | 146 | 2018 |
| Tomorrow's City Today: Prospects for Standardising Sustainable Urban Development S Joss, R Cowley, M de Jong, B Müller, BS Park, W Rees, M Roseland, ... University of Westminster, 2015 | 63 | 2015 |
| Varieties of smart urbanism in the UK: discursive logics, the state, and local urban context F Caprotti, R Cowley Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2019 | 62 | 2019 |
| Eco-city indicators: governance challenges S Joss, D Tomozeiu, R Cowley WIT Transactions on Ecology and The Environment 155, 109-120, 2012 | 45 | 2012 |
| Smart-Eco Cities in the UK: Trends and City Profiles 2016 F Caprotti, R Cowley, A Flynn, S Joss, L Yu University of Exeter (SMART-ECO Project), 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
| Ordinary Chinese Smart Cities: The Case of Wuhan R Cowley, F Caprotti, M Ferretti, C Zhong Inside Smart Cities: Place, Politics and Urban Innovation, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| Forum: Resilience & Design R Cowley, C Barnett, T Katzschner, N Tkacz, F De Boeck Resilience: International Policies, Practices and Discourses 6 (1), 2017 | 18* | 2017 |
| Resilience and design: an introduction R Cowley Resilience: International policies, practices and discourses 6 (1), 2-11, 2018 | 13* | 2018 |
| Science fiction and the smart eco–city R Cowley The Society for the History of Technology Annual Meeting, 22-26, 2016 | 12 | 2016 |
| Reframing the Problem of Public Space in the Sustainable City R Cowley RC21 International Conference on The Ideal City: between myth and reality …, 2015 | 12 | 2015 |
| National Policies for Local Urban Sustainability: A New Governance Approach? S Joss, R Cowley john wiley & sons, 2016 | 10 | 2016 |
| Yes, We Earthlings Should Colonize Mars if ‘Martian Rights’ Can Be Upheld R Cowley Theology and Science, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Smart eco-city development in Europe and China: policy directions F Caprotti, R Cowley, I Bailey, S Joss, F Sengers, R Raven, P Spaeth, ... University of Exeter, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| Eco-cities: technological showcases or public spaces? R Cowley University of Westminster, 2016 | 9 | 2016 |
| Urban Transformations Through National Innovation Competitions: Lessons from the UK’s Future City Demonstrator Initiative R Cowley, S Joss Journal of Urban Affairs, 2020 | 7 | 2020 |
