Sani Inuwa Sani | Climatology and Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Sani Inuwa Sani | Climatology and Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Sani Inuwa Sani | Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto | Nigeria

Mr. Sani Inuwa Sani is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Geography at Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education, Kano State, Nigeria, with expertise in Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, and Environmental Management. He holds advanced academic qualifications in Geoscience, Education, and Geography, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary foundation that bridges environmental analysis, spatial modeling, and sustainable development. His professional experience includes teaching and mentoring students in physical geography courses such as Geomorphology, Climatology, Hydrology, and Geographic Information Systems, while also serving in key departmental leadership roles including Secretary of the Research, Seminar, and Publication Committee, Patron of the Geography Students Association, and GIS Laboratory Technician. His research focuses on climate change assessment, geospatial analysis, and environmental monitoring, with published works in reputable international journals on topics such as coastal hydrological change detection, spatio-temporal land use dynamics, and water resource management using machine learning and remote sensing techniques. Mr. Sani’s scholarly contributions demonstrate innovation and dedication to advancing sustainable environmental practices. He has participated in international conferences, training workshops on Earth observation, and is an active member of professional bodies such as the Association of Nigerian Geographers and the Tourism Peace Association of Nigeria. Through his academic excellence, leadership, and collaborative research efforts, he continues to contribute meaningfully to the development of environmental science and geospatial technology, making him a deserving candidate for recognition and academic distinction.

Profiles: ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Sani, I. S., Manurung, P., & Fagge, A. U. (2025). NDWI–NDBI overlay–based analysis of coastal fence expansion and hydrological changes in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria (2010–2015), with machine learning validation. Remote Sensing for Sustainable Oceans, 00(00), 1–12.

2. Garniwa, P. M. P., Azzahra, R. O., Lee, H., Aditya, I. A., Dimyati, R. D., Sani, I. S., Ramlah, R., Garniwa, I., Sri Sumantyo, J. T., & Dimyati, M. (2025). Comparison of semi-empirical models in estimating global horizontal irradiance for South Korea and Indonesia. Resources, 14(11), 170.

3. Garniwa, P. M. P., Azzahra, R. O., Lee, H., Aditya, I. A., Dimyati, R. D., Sani, I. S., Ramlah, R., Garniwa, I., Sri Sumantyo, J. T., & Dimyati, M. (2025). Comparison of semi-empirical models in estimating global horizontal irradiance for South Korea and Indonesia [Preprint]. Preprints.

Mr. Sani Inuwa Sani’s work advances the use of geospatial technology and remote sensing in addressing environmental and climate challenges. His research contributes to sustainable land and water resource management, supports evidence-based policy development, and fosters innovation in environmental monitoring for societal and global benefit.

Mingliang Luo | Geographical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mingliang Luo | Geographical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Vice Dean | China West Normal University | China

Prof. Mingliang Luo is a distinguished researcher in geographic and environmental sciences, specializing in urbanization, ecosystem services, hydrological modeling, and environmental assessment. His work integrates advanced spatial analysis, digital elevation modeling, and soil-erosion studies, providing practical insights for sustainable regional development and environmental management. Over the years, he has contributed extensively to high-impact journals, demonstrating methodological rigor and innovation, particularly in interdisciplinary research that bridges environmental science, geoinformatics, and ecosystem modeling. Prof. Luo’s research not only addresses critical scientific questions but also offers actionable solutions for real-world environmental challenges, reflecting his commitment to both academic excellence and societal impact. His collaborative projects and leadership in research teams have further strengthened his influence in the field. According to Scopus, his measurable research impact includes 395 citations, 47 documents, and an h-index of 9, highlighting his significant contributions and scholarly recognition in the scientific community.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

1. T. Wang, M. Luo, L. Bai, and W. Li, “Urbanization and Ecosystem Services Supply–Demand Mismatches Across Diverse Resource-Based Cities: Evidence from Sichuan, China,” Sustainability, Switzerland, 2025.

2. X. Wang, Y. Wu, M. Luo, K. Katsanou, J. Wenninger, and R. Bol, “Exports of organic matter, phosphorus and nitrogen from Sichuan Basin: A critical region regulating water quality of the Upper Yangtze River, China,” Journal of Hydrology, 2025.

3. Y. He, M. Luo, H. Yang, L. Bai, and Z. Chen, “Variability of Interpolation Errors and Mutual Enhancement of Different Interpolation Methods,” Applied Sciences, Switzerland, 2024.

4. J. Jiang, M. Luo, L. Bai, Y. Sang, S. Yang, and H. Yang, “Study of slope length (L) extraction based on slope streamline and the comparison of method results,” Scientific Reports, 2024.