Topical Advisory Panel

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Department of Civile, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Polytechnic school of Basic Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Vincenzo Tecchio Square, 80125 Naples, Italy
Interests: town planning; urban tourism; sustainable developments; smart city

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Departamento de Máquinas y Motores Térmicos, University of Cádiz, 11519 Cádiz, Spain
Interests: urban climate; urban heat island; energy efficiency; buildings; demand side management; geographic information systems; remote sensing
Department of Architecture and Design, Politecnico di Torino, 10125 Turin, Italy
Interests: real estate appraisal; project economic evaluation and enhancement; cultural heritage; problem structuring methods; spatial analyses; inner areas
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Dept. of Civil and Industrial Engineering, University of Pisa, 56100 Pisa, Italy
Interests: ecosystem services evaluation; planning; rural development; real estate; soil consumption; rural-urban linkages
School of Energy, Construction and Environment, Coventry University, Coventry, UK
Interests: environmental fluid mechanics; urban drainage and SuDS; sustainability of environmental systems; resilience to climate change

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Department of Geoenvironmental Research, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences, 00-818 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: geomorphology; contemporary geomorphological processes; the modern evolution of the sculpture of high mountains (tatras); sculpture and periglacial processes in high mountains; relationships of sculpture and vegetation in the high mountains; geoecological problems of high mountains
Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20782, USA
Interests: environmental science; agriculture; biofuels; carbon; land use
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SCION, Rotorua, New Zealand
Interests: forest growth modelling; forest ecology; eco-physiology; silviculture
Faculty of Bioscience and Agro-food and Environmental Technology, University of Teramo, 64100 Teramo, Italy
Interests: rural sociology; sustainable tourism; local development; agritourism; environmental sociology

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Global South Studies Center, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Interests: land acquisition

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Institute for Management Research, Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, Radboud University, Heyendaalseweg 141, 6500HK Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: land management; decision making in spatial planning; urban planning; climate mitigation and adaptation; sustainable development management; collaborative planning
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Departamento de Ingeniería Agraria y del Medio Natural, Universidad de La Laguna, 38206 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Interests: water resources; groundwater; energy; rural engineering; hidráulica

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Department of Economics, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: environmental economics; agricultural economics; land economics
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Disaster Risk Reduction Research Center, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan
Interests: river engineering; ecohydraulics; hydropower; renewable energy; fluvial geomorphology
Department of Socio-Economic Geography, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, 10-720 Olsztyn, Poland
Interests: landscape research; sight-aesthetic value; landscape valuation; cultural landscapes; soundscapes; underwater landscapes; land management; urban development; geographic iinformation system
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School of Art, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1505, USA
Interests: mediterranean archaeology and material culture; coroplastic arts in the ancient world; archaeological fieldwork in the eastern mediterranean; archaeometric analysis; gender studies; ancient sculpture

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Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1TN, UK
Interests: regional transformation; rural–urban transitions; food security and rural diversification; inclusion and sustainability
Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen 361021 China
Interests: urban science and sustainability; healthy city and public health; suicide and mental health; climate change and environmental management; quantitative methodology and artificial intelligence
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Institute for Global Environmental Strategies | IGES, 2108-11, Kamiyamaguchi, Hayama, Kanagawa 240-0115, Japan
Interests: urban and environmental engineering

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School of Social Sciences (Room 151), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: indigenous knowledge; social equity; environmental justice; community-based natural resource management; participatory planning; disaster resilience; climate change adaptation; political ecology; global south
School of Natural and Built Environment, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK
Interests: urban sprawl; peri-urbanisation; (post)suburban growth and/or decline; emerging models of suburban regeneration and retrofit; suburban infrastructure and transformations of fringe/belt areas of city-regions; interstitial spaces; vacant lands; white spaces; boundary spaces and (post)suburban politics and planning

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Institute of Zoology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, A-1180 Vienna, Austria
Interests: landscape ecology; urban ecology; land-use change; ornithology; bats; biodiversity; spatial analysis; modeling land-use change


Landscape Architecture Department, Warsaw University of Life Sciences SGGW, Nowoursynowska 166, 02-787 Warszawa, Poland
Interests: urban forestry; ecosystem services; tree risk assessment; tree protection on construction site; replacement value of tree; resilient management of urban forest
Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 03-188 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: spatial planning; urban planning; geographic information system; spatial analysis; land use planning; urban development; geographical analysis; sustainable development; urbanism; landscape ecology
School of Business, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
Interests: regional growth and convergence; infrastructure and land prices; spatial econometrics; regional input-output analysis
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Institute of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: urban environment; remote sensing

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Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Kreutzwaldi 5, 51006 Tartu, Estonia
Interests: participatory natural resource governance and related decision-support tools (e.g. stakeholder analysis); qualitative methods (e.g. case studies, semi-structured interviews); literature review methods: systematic reviews and qualitative evidence syntheses

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Department of Socio-Economic Geography, Institute of Spatial Management and Geography, Faculty of Geoengineering, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Prawocheńskiego 15, 10-724 Olsztyn, Poland
Interests: decision-making process; perception of space; urban development; suburbanization; spatial analyses; real estate market
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