# Ecological network assessment in dynamic landscapes: Multi-scenario simulation and conservation priority analysis

*PRI Rank #15 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #15 |
| 18m citations | 43 |
| Journal | Land Use Policy |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107059 |
| Corresponding authors | Jian Gong |
| Institution | University of Twente, Netherlands |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/wildlife-ecology-and-conservation/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107059](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107059)

## Topics

Ecological network · dynamic landscapes · Land use change modeling · Conservation prioritization · landscape connectivity · Habitat fragmentation · spatial planning · network topology · Ecological corridors · Land-use change · graph theory · structural connectivity · functional connectivity · Conservation prioritization · Land use change modeling

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