> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://lss-lab.kankyo.tohoku.ac.jp/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Publications

> Peer-reviewed publications produced since the Land System Sustainability Lab was established.

This list covers peer-reviewed work published by lab members **since the Land System Sustainability
Lab was established**. It is not a complete career record. Lab members' names are shown in
**bold**; where a paper is open access, the DOI link leads to the full text.

## Faculty publication records

* **[Ronald C. Estoque](/en/people/ronald-estoque)** —
  [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DhbJXSQAAAAJ\&hl=en) ·
  [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9681-492X) ·
  [researchmap](https://researchmap.jp/rons2k) ·
  [ResearchGate](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ronald-Estoque) ·
  [Scopus](https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36502012400)
* **[Ahmed Derdouri](/en/people/ahmed-derdouri)** —
  [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=yr4CTEwAAAAJ\&hl=en) ·
  [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4912-1474) ·
  [researchmap](https://researchmap.jp/ahmed.derdouri) ·
  [ResearchGate](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ahmed-Derdouri) ·
  [Scopus](https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57202515905)

## 2026

* Tang, J., Hou, H., **Estoque, R. C.**, Murayama, Y., Zhang, X., Wang, R. & Hu, T. (2026). Urban heat risk assessment: a machine learning analysis of multidimensional morphology in 293 Chinese cities. *npj Urban Sustainability*. [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-026-00436-8)
* **Estoque, R. C.** (2026). Recent trends in tropical forest loss continue to challenge global sustainability and conservation efforts. *International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology*, 1–17. [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1080/13504509.2026.2679626)