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  1. Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Olive Fruit Fly (Bactrocera oleae) Populations in a Mediterranean Olive‐Growing Landscape: An Eight‐Year Study From Samos Island, Greece

    Article • Journal of Applied Entomology, October 2026, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  2. Beyond the olive grove: exploring forest use and microclimatic associations of the olive fruit fly in a Mediterranean landscape

    Article • Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration, September 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  3. Soil Organic Carbon Stocks and Saturation Deficit in Mediterranean Olive Groves: Effects of Intensification and Management Practices

    Article • European Journal of Soil Science, August 2026, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  4. Adhesive Monitoring Traps as a Mortality Risk for the Common Pipistrelle in Mediterranean Olive Agroecosystems: First Evidence from Greece and Implications for Bat Conservation

    Article • Diversity, August 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  5. Agritourism’s Multidimensional Impact on Local Development Incorporating Innovation and Resilience Factors: Evidence from Corfu Island, Greece

    Article • February 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  6. Rethinking Our Plate

    Article • January 2026, IGI Global

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  7. Assessing spatial differences of perceptions of cultural ecosystem services for coastal cultural landscape Management: A case study from rural and urban areas in quanzhou, China

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, December 2025, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  8. The anatomy of island branding: islands as geographical entities and as constructs of the mind

    Article • October 2025, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  9. The Interplay of Pro-Innovative Behavior, Trust, and Farm Viability for Sustainability in the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos

    Article • Agriculture, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  10. Mapping multiple stakeholder-perceived cultural ecosystem services in coastal landscapes along the Maritime Silk Road

    Article • Landscape Research, May 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  11. Spatiotemporal Patterns of Olive Fruit Fly Movements: Impact of Variety, Temperature, and Altitude in Five Olive Oil Production Areas in Greece

    Article • April 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  12. Utilizing Olive Fly Ecology Towards Sustainable Pest Management

    Article • Biology, January 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  13. Quantitative Impacts of Socio-Economic Changes on REDD+ Benefits in Xishuangbanna Rainforests

    Article • Forests, January 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  14. Does biodiversity affect Olive fly populations? Evidence from different understorey treatments

    Article • Discover Conservation, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  15. Spatial analysis of olive fly on Samos island

    Article • International Journal of Pest Management, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  16. Effect of olive grove’s understorey management on arthropod diversity

    Article • Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  17. Decoding the image of island urban sprawl: insights from the Indonesian archipelago

    Article • Planning Practice and Research, April 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  18. Concluding remarks

    Article • March 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stelios Gialis, Professor Thanasis Kizos

  19. Inequalities, Youth and the Labour Market

    Article • March 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stelios Gialis, Professor Thanasis Kizos

  20. Introduction

    Article • March 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stelios Gialis, Professor Thanasis Kizos

  21. Socio-spatial characteristics of NEETs in Southern Europe

    Article • March 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  22. Discovering Innovation, Social Capital and Farm Viability in the Framework of the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos

    Article • March 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  23. Population Dynamics of the Olive Fly, Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae), Are Influenced by Different Climates, Seasons, and Pest Management

    Article • Sustainability, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  24. Different responses to mega-trends in less favorable farming systems. Continuation and abandonment of farming land on the islands of Lesvos and Lemnos, Greece

    Article • Land Use Policy, January 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  25. Pest Management with Precision Farming Tools: The Case of the Olive Fly (Bactrocera Oleae)

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  26. Young NEETs in the EU South: socio-spatial and gender divisions in between the Great Recession and the Covid-19 pandemic

    Article • Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stelios Gialis, Professor Thanasis Kizos

  27. Grazing Land Productivity, Floral Diversity, and Management in a Semi-Arid Mediterranean Landscape

    Article • Sustainability, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos, Ioannis Hadjigeorgiou

  28. Advancing the study of driving forces of landscape change

    Article • Journal of Land Use Science, January 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  29. Mining activity and island landscape issues: evidence from Cyclades islands, Greece

    Article • European Planning Studies, July 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  30. Willingness among food consumers to recycle human urine as crop fertiliser: Evidence from a multinational survey

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, April 2021, Elsevier

    Proffesor Yoram Gerchman, Professor Thanasis Kizos

  31. Ridge-and-Furrow Agriculture around Lake Mikri Prespa, Greece, in a European perspective

    Article • Journal of European Landscapes, February 2021, Amsterdam University Press

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  32. A study of the changes in the agricultural landscape of Lemnos island over 40 years

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, November 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  33. Perceptions of Agritourism and Cooperation: Comparisons between an Island and a Mountain Region in Greece

    Article • Sustainability, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  34. Digging for the roots of urban gardening behaviours

    Article • Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  35. Local knowledge of selected wild plant species collected in Agiassos, on Lesvos, Greece

    Article • Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, July 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  36. Agritourism and local development: Evidence from two case studies in Greece

    Article • International Journal of Tourism Research, April 2018, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  37. Perspectives of farmers and tourists on agricultural abandonment in east Lesvos, Greece

    Article • Regional Environmental Change, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  38. Unregulated urban sprawl and spatial distribution of fire events: evidence from Greece

    Article • Environmental Hazards, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  39. Responding to Landscape Change: Stakeholder Participation and Social Capital in Five European Landscapes

    Article • Land, January 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  40. From concepts to practice: combining different approaches to understand drivers of landscape change

    Article • Ecology and Society, January 2018, Resilience Alliance, Inc.

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  41. The governance of geographical indications

    Article • British Food Journal, December 2017, Emerald

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  42. Agritourism networks: empirical evidence from two case studies in Greece

    Article • Current Issues in Tourism, September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  43. Fostering biocultural diversity in landscapes through place-based food networks: a “solution scan” of European and Japanese models

    Article • Sustainability Science, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  44. Cultural landscapes and behavioral transformations: An agent-based model for the simulation and discussion of alternative landscape futures in East Lesvos, Greece

    Article • Land Use Policy, June 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  45. Participatory mapping of landscape values in a Pan-European perspective

    Article • Landscape Ecology, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  46. Sustainable local development on Aegean Islands: a meta-analysis of the literature –

    Article • Island Studies Journal, May 2017, Institute of Island Studies

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  47. Papers from Islands of the World XIV conference, May 2016

    Article • Island Studies Journal, May 2017, Institute of Island Studies

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  48. Processes and driving forces in changing cultural landscapes across Europe

    Article • Landscape Ecology, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  49. Seeing the Wind (Farm): Applying Q-methodology to Understand the Public’s Reception of the Visuals Around a Wind Farm Development

    Article • Environmental Communication, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  50. What drives built-up area expansion on Aegean Islands, Greece?

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  51. Social Memory and the Resilience of Communities Affected by Land Degradation

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, February 2017, Wiley

    Dr Theodoros Iosifides, Dr Rosanna RS Salvia, Professor Thanasis Kizos

  52. The driving forces of landscape change in Europe: A systematic review of the evidence

    Article • Land Use Policy, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  53. Exploring links between culture and biodiversity: studying land use intensity from the plot to the landscape level

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  54. Land Change in Eastern Mediterranean Wood-Pasture Landscapes: The Case of Deciduous Oak Woodlands in Lesvos (Greece)

    Article • Environmental Management, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  55. Exploring ecosystem-change and society through a landscape lens: recent progress in European landscape research

    Article • Ecology and Society, January 2015, Resilience Alliance, Inc.

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  56. Paniagua, A.; Bryant, R. and Kizos, T. (eds.) (2012). The Political Ecology of Depopulation: Inequality, Landscape and People

    Article • Documents d Anàlisi Geogràfica, October 2014, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  57. Space, pressures and the management of the greek landscape

    Article • Geografiska Annaler Series B Human Geography, June 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  58. Social Capital and Social-Ecological Resilience in the Asteroussia Mountains, Southern Crete, Greece

    Article • Ecology and Society, January 2014, Resilience Alliance, Inc.

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  59. Landscape Change in Mediterranean Farmlands: Impacts of Land Abandonment on Cultivation Terraces in Portofino (Italy) and Lesvos (Greece)

    Article • Journal of Landscape Ecology, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  60. Measuring the Economic, Social and Environmental Performance of European Island Regions: Emerging Issues for European and Regional Policy

    Article • European Planning Studies, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  61. ERDF effectiveness in Greece

    Article • European Urban and Regional Studies, September 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thanasis Kizos, Ioannis spilanis

  62. Traditional grazing practices in Lesvos

    Article • Landscape Research, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  63. Trees, Forested Landscapes and Grazing Animals

    Article • February 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  64. Consumers’ and Producers’ Expectations and Gains from Geographical Indications

    Article • January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  65. Valorisation of a local asset: The case of olive oil on Lesvos Island, Greece

    Article • Food Policy, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  66. Conceptualising ‘shadow landscape’ in political ecology and rural studies

    Article • Land Use Policy, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  67. Survival strategies of farm households and multifunctional farms in Greece

    Article • Geographical Journal, March 2011, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  68. The ‘good farmer’: Studies of farm management practices and landscape change

    Article • Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography, January 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  69. ‘For my children’: Different functions of the agricultural landscape and attitudes of farmers on different areas of Greece towards small scale landscape change

    Article • Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography, January 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  70. What is the extent of short food supply chains in Greece? Evidence from the cheese supply chains in the North Aegean Region

    Article • International Journal of Agricultural Resources Governance and Ecology, January 2011, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  71. Comparison of Organic and Integrated Farming Systems: The Case of Sultana Table Grapes in Korinthos, Greece

    Article • Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, December 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  72. Land-use legacies in the forest structure of silvopastoral oak woodlands in the Eastern Mediterranean

    Article • Regional Environmental Change, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  73. Preserving Characteristics of the Agricultural Landscape through Agri-Environmental Policies: The Case of Cultivation Terraces in Greece

    Article • Landscape Research, November 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  74. ALTERNATIVE AGRI-FOOD GEOGRAPHIES? GEOGRAPHIC INDICATIONS IN GREECE

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  75. Introduction: Landscape Change and Rural Development

    Article • Landscape Research, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  76. Same Land Cover, Same Land Use at the Large Scale, Different Landscapes at the Small Scale: Landscape Change in Olive Plantations on Lesvos Island, Greece

    Article • Landscape Research, July 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  77. Multifunctionality of farm households in Greece

    Article • Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  78. Planning for Climate Change

    Article • August 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Jason Byrne, Professor Thanasis Kizos, Abid Mehmood, Dr Maarten Wolsink

  79. Farmers’ attitudes and landscape change: evidence from the abandonment of terraced cultivations on Lesvos, Greece

    Article • Agriculture and Human Values, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  80. Monitoring sustainability in insular areas

    Article • Ecological Indicators, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  81. Reviews

    Article • Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, September 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  82. Explains how the landscape changes and discusses the impacts of the CAP

    Article • Natural Resource Modeling, June 2008, Wiley

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  83. Rural Environmental Management in Greece as a Cultural Frontier between the “Occident” and the “Orient”

    Article • Arbor, January 2008, Departmento de Publicaciones del CSIC

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  84. Socioeconomic Dimensions of Changes in the Agricultural Landscape of the Mediterranean Basin: A Case Study of the Abandonment of Cultivation Terraces on Nisyros Island, Greece

    Article • Environmental Management, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  85. Collective action in the Greek agrifood sector: evidence from the North Aegean region

    Article • British Food Journal, October 2007, Emerald

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  86. The Contradictions of Agrotourism Development in Greece: Evidence from Three Case Studies

    Article • South European Society & Politics, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  87. Socio-Economic Characteristics of Immigrants in Western Greece Region: Urban – Rural Continuum or Divide?

    Article • MIGRATION LETTERS, October 2006, Transnational Press London

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  88. Agricultural landscape dynamics in the Mediterranean: Lesvos (Greece) case study using evidence from the last three centuries

    Article • Environmental Science & Policy, June 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  89. Is Agrotourism ‘Agro’ or ‘Tourism’? Evidence from Agrotourist Holdings in Lesvos, Greece

    Article • Anatolia, July 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  90. Governing people in depopulated areas

    Article • Edward Elgar Publishing

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  91. Island Lifestyles in the Aegean Islands, Greece: Heaven in Summer, Hell in Winter?

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thanasis Kizos

  92. Η δυναμική του αγροτικού τοπίου

    Article • National Documentation Centre

    Professor Thanasis Kizos