About the Journal
OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture [2456-5091(e)]Â is a peer-reviewed hybrid open-access journal launched in 2015 that provides a platform that publishes high-quality conference proceedings, original research articles, and editorial reviews from the field of landscape planning, ecosystem analysis, field ecology, and other major related issues.
Focus & Scope
The journal welcomes contributions across the following topic areas:
- Landscape Planning & Assessment: land-use planning, zoning, environmental assessment, site analysis, master planning, strategic planning, and capacity evaluation at regional and urban scales
- Landscape Architecture & Design: design solutions, aesthetic principles, planting design, hardscape/softscape design, public spaces, recreational design, and visual resource management
- Ecological Landscape Design: biodiversity conservation, habitat restoration, native plantings, wildlife corridors, permaculture principles, and regenerative design practices
- Urban Green Infrastructure: green roofs, rain gardens, urban forests, greenways, stormwater management, tree canopy, green corridors, and ecosystem service provision
- Landscape Ecology: habitat fragmentation, connectivity analysis, species distribution, landscape metrics, ecological processes, and spatial pattern analysis
- Cultural Landscapes: heritage conservation, historical preservation, indigenous knowledge, cultural interpretation, sacred sites, and landscape identity management
- Landscape Management & Governance: management frameworks, adaptive management, stakeholder collaboration, policy mechanisms, and institutional approaches to landscape stewardship
- Landscape Performance & Resilience: climate adaptation strategies, post-occupancy evaluation, performance metrics, disaster preparedness, and assessment of design effectiveness
- Landscape Perception & Experience: user preferences, aesthetic appreciation, psychological well-being, sense of place, and human-nature connection in outdoor environments
Keywords
landscape planning, landscape architecture, ecological design, urban green infrastructure, landscape ecology, sustainable design, cultural landscapes, climate resilience, biodiversity conservation, community engagement