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15 May 2025
Welcoming New Early Career Editorial Members of Land


Land
(ISSN: 2073-445X) is pleased to announce the following 23 researchers, who have been added to our group of 2025–2026 Early Career Editorial Board Members. Please join us in congratulating them on joining the Land community!

Name: Dr. Xin Lyu
Affiliation:
State Key Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Resource Ecology, School of Natural Resources, Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China
Research interests: resource ecology; sustainable development

Name: Dr. Xiwei Shen
Affiliation:
School of Architecture, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, VA 89154, USA
Research interests: landscape architecture; landscape ecology

Name: Dr. Carlos José Lopes Balsas
Affiliation:
Belfast School of Architecture and the Built Environment, Ulster University, Belfast BT15 1ED, UK
Research interests: urban and regional planning; planning theory and ethics; urban design; metropolitan governance; sustainable transportation planning; digital communities and urban development

Name: Dr. Mohammad Farzamian
Affiliation:
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Avenida da República, Quinta do Marquês, 2780-157 Oeiras, Portugal
Research interests: urban and regional planning; planning theory and ethics; urban design; metropolitan governance; sustainable transportation planning; digital communities and urban development

Name: Dr. Jianxin Yang
Affiliation:
Key Laboratory of Rule of Law Research, Ministry of Natural Resources, Wuhan 430074, China
Research interests: Land use policy; Land change modeling; Cellular automata, agent-based modeling; Territorial spatial planning; Space-Time statistics

Name: Dr. Waishan Qiu
Affiliation:
Department of Urban Planning and Design, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Research interests: spatial analysis; GeoAI; sustainable urban form; computer vision; urban analytics

Name: Dr. Navneet Kumar
Affiliation:
Ecology and Natural Resources Management, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Genscherallee 3, Bonn 53113, Germany
Research interests: water resources management; land degradation and LULC dynamics; climate change; geoinformatics (remote sensing and GIS) and agroforestry

Name: Dr. Junfeng Xiong
Affiliation:
State Key Laboratory of Lake and Watershed Science for Water Security
Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
Research interests: land use policy; land change modeling; cellular automata; agent-based modeling; territorial spatial planning, space–time statistics

Name: Dr. Ke Wang
Affiliation:
Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Research interests: resource and environmental policies; urban low-carbon

Name: Dr. Piekutowska Magdalena
Affiliation:
Department of Botany and Nature Protection, Institute of Biology, Pomeranian University in Słupsk, 22b Arciszewskiego St., 76-200 Słupsk, Poland
Research interests: seed technology; soil research; crop monitoring; yield forecasting; remote sensing

Name: Dr. Yue Cao
Affiliation:
Institute for National Parks, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Research interests: national parks and protected areas; wilderness protection and rewilding; landscape planning and design

Name: Dr. Wanxu Chen
Affiliation: School of Geography and Information Engineering, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, China
Research interests: ecological and environmental effects of urbanization

Name: Dr. Qingsong He
Affiliation:
College of Public Administration, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
Research interests: land use change; spatial optimization; urban modeling; big data applications

Name: Dr. Gang Lin
Affiliation:  Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Research interests: land use classification and evolvement based on the production–living–ecological (PLE) perspective; resource utilization and its environmental impact; the water–energy nexus

Name: Dr. Eduardo Jonas Da Costa Gomes
Affiliations:
1 Centre for Geographical Studies, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon,  P-1600276 Lisboa, Portugal; 2 Associate Laboratory TERRA, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon, P-1600276 Lisboa, Portugal
Research interests: geographic information system; land use science; collaborative simulation; spatial planning; complexity science

Name: Dr. Lia Duarte
Affiliation:
 Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, 4169-007 Porto, Portugal
Research interests: GIS; remote sensing; risk analysis; spatial planning; GIS open source applications; webGIS

Name: Dr. Behnam Atazadeh
Affiliation: Centre for SDIs and Land Administration, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia
Research interests: digital land administration; ai; 3D modeling; BIM; urban digital twins

Name: Dr. Hing-Wah Chau
Affiliation: College of Sport, Health and Engineering, Institute for Sustainable Industries & Liveable Cities, Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC 3011, Australia
Research interests: sustainability and built environment; design for health and wellbeing; inclusive design; architectural and urban design

Name: Dr. Angela Pilogallo
Affiliation:
Department of Civil, Construction-Architectural and Environmental Engineering (DICEAA) University of L’Aquila, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Research interests: climate planning; sustainable planning; ecosystem services; ecosystem-based adaptation; nature-based solution; land use change; territorial transformations; ecological transition; sustainability of territorial transformation; impact assessment

Name: Dr. Alessandro Bellino
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biology “Adolfo Zambelli”, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, SA, Italy
Research interests: ecology; evolution; biodiversity; restoration ecology; ecological modeling; ecological complexity

Name: Dr. Sergio Cappucci
Affiliation: Territorial and Production Systems Sustainability Department, Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), 00123 Rome, Italy
Research interests: earth sciences; coastal erosion and climate changes; Anthropocene; multi-risk; civil protection; sustainability.

Name: Dr. Dorijan Radočaj
Affiliation:
Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, 31000 Osijek, Croatia
Research interests: GIS; remote sensing; digital soil mapping; cropland suitability prediction; machine learning

Name: Dr. Laura Cirrincione
Affiliation:
Department of Engineering, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Research interests: smart solution and technologies for sustainable buildings; innovative sustainable materials; climate change resilience; environmental sustainability; sustainable urban
environments; energy efficiency in buildings; dynamic building simulation; sustainable mobility; building energy efficiency; urban environmental sustainability; urban energy resilience, resilient buildings; urban environmental resilience; indoor and outdoor environmental quality; HVACs

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