Didem Kavuran | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Didem Kavuran
Trakya University, Turkey

Didem Kavuran
Affiliation Trakya University
Country Turkey
Google Scholar ID J7924z8AAAAJ
Documents 14
Citations 25
h-index 3
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event Global Innovation Technologist Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-7437-5858

Didem Kavuran is affiliated with Trakya University and works within the broad field of Environmental Science. The supplied research record includes studies addressing land-use and land-cover change, urban environmental conditions, ecological design, sustainable urban parks, and SITES-informed landscape approaches. These publications provide a documented basis for considering the scope and development of the researcher’s academic work.

Abstract

This academic recognition profile documents the research record of Didem Kavuran in Environmental Science. The available publication portfolio demonstrates engagement with urban ecological design, land-use and land-cover assessment, land surface temperature, sustainable landscape planning, and ecological criteria for public spaces. Recent work examines GIS-based environmental assessment in Edirne and sustainable retrofit approaches for wetland-adjacent urban parks. [1][2]

Keywords

Environmental Science; GIS; land-use change; land-cover change; land surface temperature; urban parks; ecological design; SITES; sustainable landscapes; urban planning.

Introduction

Urban environmental research increasingly integrates spatial assessment with landscape planning and ecological design. Kavuran’s listed publications reflect this interdisciplinary direction, with research connecting geospatial assessment, urban surfaces, thermal conditions, public landscapes, and sustainability-oriented design frameworks. The Edirne-focused study specifically addresses land-use and land-cover change, artificial surfaces, and land surface temperature for planning purposes. [1]

Research Profile

The supplied research indicators comprise 14 documents, 25 citations, and an h-index of 3. The publication record spans journal and preprint outputs from 2023 through 2026. Its thematic continuity is visible in studies of ecological urban parks, sustainable landscape certification, GIS-supported environmental assessment, and landscape retrofit strategies. [2][3]

Research Contributions

  • GIS-based assessment of land-use, land-cover, artificial surfaces, and land surface temperature.
  • Ecological design criteria for improving urban park environments.
  • Application of SITES concepts to sustainable landscape and park development.

Publications

Land Use/Land Cover Change, Artificial Surfaces, and Land Surface Temperature in a Border City: A GIS-Based Assessment for Planning in Edirne, Türkiye, published in Land on 22 September 2026. [1] A related 2026 preprint, A SITES-Informed Retrofit Framework for Wetland-Adjacent Urban Parks: Evidence from Mogan Park, Ankara, Türkiye, examines a sustainability-oriented retrofit framework. [2] Earlier publications address ecological improvement of Edirne Kent Ormanı and ecological children’s play areas using SITES principles. [3][4]

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric record reports 25 citations across 14 documents and an h-index of 3. These indicators provide quantitative context for the research record, while the publication topics provide qualitative evidence of sustained attention to environmental planning and sustainable urban landscape issues. Citation metrics should be interpreted alongside publication age, field differences, and the distinction between journal articles and preprints.

Award Suitability

For an Innovative Research Award profile, the documented work provides identifiable research themes relevant to environmental innovation, spatial planning, ecological design, and sustainable urban development. The 2026 publications are particularly relevant to contemporary questions concerning urban environmental assessment and sustainable landscape adaptation. [1][2]

Conclusion

Didem Kavuran’s documented research profile combines environmental assessment with ecological landscape planning and sustainable urban-space design. The listed publications demonstrate a coherent interest in applying spatial and sustainability-oriented approaches to practical environmental planning challenges. The profile therefore presents a substantive academic record within the stated Environmental Science subject area.

References

  1. Land. (2026). Land Use/Land Cover Change, Artificial Surfaces, and Land Surface Temperature in a Border City: A GIS-Based Assessment for Planning in Edirne, Türkiye.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/land15101769
  2. Research Square. (2026). A SITES-Informed Retrofit Framework for Wetland-Adjacent Urban Parks: Evidence from Mogan Park, Ankara, Türkiye.
    https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9967444/v1
  3. Peyzaj Araştırmaları ve Uygulamaları Dergisi. (2023). EKOLOJİK TASARIM KRİTERLERİNE GÖRE KENT PARKLARININ İYİLEŞTİRİLMESİ EDİRNE KENT ORMANI ÖRNEĞİ.
    https://doi.org/10.56629/paud.1213415
  4. Peyzaj Araştırmaları ve Uygulamaları Dergisi. (2023). KENTSEL MEKÂNLARDA EKOLOJİK ÇOCUK OYUN ALANLARI VE SİTES (THE SUSTAINABLE SITES INITIATIVE) SERTİFİKALANDIRMA SİSTEMİ.
    https://doi.org/10.56629/paud.1209401
  5. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Didem Kavuran.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7437-5858
  6. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Author profile associated with J7924z8AAAAJ.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=J7924z8AAAAJ

Marija Maksin | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Marija Maksin
International Research Academy of Science and Art, Serbia

Marija Maksin
Affiliation International Research Academy of Science and Art
Country Serbia
Scopus ID 55228711600
Documents 21
Citations 254
h-index 9
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event Global Innovation Technologist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-3695-5824

Marija Maksin is a researcher affiliated with the International Research Academy of Science and Art whose documented scholarly work addresses environmental science, ecological security, spatial planning, and environmental resilience. Her indexed research record comprises 21 documents and 254 citations, with an h-index of 9. The profile provides a basis for examining her research contributions and their relevance to contemporary environmental research. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile summarizes the documented research record of Marija Maksin in Environmental Science. Her recent publications demonstrate engagement with air-quality modelling, ecological security, sustainable development, ecological connectivity, and infrastructure planning. Together, these works illustrate a research orientation toward integrating environmental assessment with spatial and sustainability perspectives. [2]

Keywords

  • Environmental Science
  • Ecological Security
  • Spatial Planning
  • Ecological Corridors

Introduction

Environmental research increasingly connects quantitative assessment with spatial planning and ecosystem resilience. Maksin’s documented publications fit within this interdisciplinary context, particularly through studies concerning particulate-matter dispersion, ecological corridors, and sustainable approaches to environmental security. [3]

Research Profile

The available bibliometric profile records 21 documents, 254 citations, and an h-index of 9 in Scopus. These indicators provide quantitative context for the visibility of the research output, while individual publications offer additional evidence concerning subject coverage and methodological direction. [1]

Research Contributions

The publication record includes research on simplified spatial modelling of PM2.5 particles in Užice, Serbia, linking atmospheric environmental assessment with spatial analysis. Another contribution examines ecological security and planetary resilience through integrated approaches to sustainability. A further study identifies ecological corridors for large carnivores in Serbia, with implications for infrastructure planning in the Đerdap National Park case study. [2] [3] [4]

Publications

  • The Simplified Spatial Dispersion Model for PM2.5 Particles in Užice, Serbia, Applied Sciences, 1 September 2026. [2]
  • Ecological Security And Planetary Resilience – Integrated Approaches to a Sustainable Future, conference paper, 2026. [3]
  • Identification of ecological corridors for the large carnivores as an important input for infrastructure planning in Serbia – Case study of National Park Đerdap, Europa XXI, 7 November 2025. [4]

Research Impact

The recorded citation count and h-index indicate measurable scholarly visibility, while the publication topics demonstrate relevance to environmental assessment and sustainable spatial planning. The PM2.5 study addresses an environmental monitoring and modelling problem; the ecological-corridor research connects biodiversity considerations with infrastructure planning; and the planetary-resilience contribution places environmental security within a broader sustainability framework. [1] [2] [4]

Award Suitability

For the Research Excellence Award category, the documented record provides identifiable evidence of scholarly activity in Environmental Science, including peer-reviewed journal research and conference scholarship. The combination of bibliometric indicators and research addressing air quality, ecological connectivity, and sustainability can be considered in an academic recognition review, subject to the award’s formal evaluation criteria and independent verification. [1]

Conclusion

Marija Maksin’s documented research profile reflects an environmental-science portfolio spanning atmospheric pollution modelling, ecological security, resilience, biodiversity connectivity, and spatial planning. The available Scopus indicators and identified publications provide a structured basis for assessing her scholarly contribution within the Research Excellence Award context.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Marija Maksin, Author ID 55228711600. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55228711600
  2. MDPI. (2026). The Simplified Spatial Dispersion Model for PM2.5 Particles in Užice, Serbia. Applied Sciences.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/app16178711
  3. Ecological Security And Planetary Resilience – Integrated Approaches to a Sustainable Future. (2026). Conference paper.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.46793/BISEC25.310R
  4. Identification of ecological corridors for the large carnivores as an important input for infrastructure planning in Serbia – Case study of National Park Đerdap. (2025). Europa XXI.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7163/Eu21.2025.49.3
  5. ORCID. (n.d.). Marija Maksin ORCID record.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3695-5824
  6. Global Innovation Technologist Awards. (n.d.). Research Excellence Award and award programme information.
    innovationtechnologist.com

Festus Eebo | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Festus Eebo
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Festus Eebo
Affiliation Toronto Metropolitan University
Country Canada
Documents 3
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event Global Innovation Technologist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7371-5344

Festus Eebo is an environmental science researcher affiliated with Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada. His published work focuses on hydrology, groundwater resource assessment, geophysical investigations, and environmental characterization using multidisciplinary scientific methods. His studies emphasize practical environmental applications that contribute to sustainable water resource management, hydrogeological investigations, and engineering decision-making. The body of work reflects collaboration across environmental science and engineering disciplines while addressing regional and global water-related challenges.[1]

Abstract

Festus Eebo has developed a focused research portfolio centered on hydrology, hydrogeophysics, groundwater exploration, and environmental assessment. His publications demonstrate the application of geophysical techniques and catchment-scale hydrological analysis for understanding groundwater systems and streamflow dynamics. The research contributes practical knowledge supporting sustainable environmental planning and infrastructure development while strengthening scientific understanding of water-resource processes.[2]

Keywords

Environmental Science; Hydrology; Groundwater; Hydrogeophysics; Streamflow; Water Resources; Catchment Analysis; Geotechnical Investigation.

Introduction

Modern environmental science increasingly depends upon multidisciplinary approaches for evaluating water availability, geological conditions, and sustainable resource utilization. Festus Eebo’s investigations combine hydrological modelling with geophysical field methods to improve understanding of groundwater systems and watershed behaviour. Such research provides scientific evidence supporting environmental management, engineering practice, and regional planning.[3]

Research Profile

The available publication record includes peer-reviewed journal articles addressing hydrological processes, groundwater exploration, and geotechnical characterization. Research has been published in recognized scientific journals, including the Journal of Hydrology, with emphasis on quantitative environmental investigations and evidence-based analysis.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Applied hydrogeophysical methods for groundwater investigations.
  • Examined catchment controls influencing streamflow and young water fractions.
  • Supported engineering site assessment through integrated geotechnical investigations.
  • Contributed to sustainable environmental and water-resource management studies.

Publications

  • Investigating Catchment Predictors of the Fraction of Young Water Variability in Streamflow in Mesoscale Precambrian Shield Catchments in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.
  • Geophysical and Geotechnical Investigations for Subsoil Competence at a Proposed Hostel Site at Oba Nla, Akure Southwestern Nigeria.
  • Geophysical Investigation of Groundwater Potential of a Site in Obale Area of Akure, Nigeria.

Research Impact

Although the available publication portfolio is concise, it demonstrates research addressing environmentally significant topics including hydrological variability, groundwater resource evaluation, and engineering geology. These studies provide practical methodologies applicable to sustainable infrastructure planning and environmental resource management while contributing to scientific literature in environmental science.[4]

Award Suitability

Based on the available scholarly record, Festus Eebo demonstrates an active contribution to environmental science through peer-reviewed research emphasizing hydrology and groundwater assessment. The relevance of these studies to sustainable development and environmental decision-making aligns with the objectives of the Global Innovation Technologist Awards recognizing scientific innovation and applied environmental research.[5]

Conclusion

Festus Eebo’s research demonstrates continued engagement with environmental science through investigations of hydrological systems, groundwater resources, and geophysical applications. His published work reflects a commitment to scientifically rigorous methodologies and practical environmental solutions that contribute to advancing knowledge in sustainable water-resource management and environmental engineering.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). ORCID author details: Festus Olusola Eebo
    ORCID Profile
  2. Journal of Hydrology. (2026). Investigating Catchment Predictors of the Fraction of Young Water Variability in Streamflow.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2026.136039
  3. Journal of Engineering Research and Sciences. (2022). Geophysical and Geotechnical Investigations for Subsoil Competence.
    https://doi.org/10.55708/js0102005
  4. International Journal of Engineering Applied Sciences and Technology. (2021). Geophysical Investigation of Groundwater Potential.
    https://doi.org/10.33564/ijeast.2021.v06i01.010
  5. Global Innovation Technologist Awards. (n.d.). Award Information.
    innovationtechnologist.com