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PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS / FAGFELLEVURDERTE ARTIKLER

Zielonka A., Drewnik M., Musielok L., Dyderski M. K., Struzik D.,  Smulek G., Ostapowicz K., 2021, Biotic and Abiotic Determinants of Soil Organic Matter Stock and Fine Root Biomass in Mountain Area Temperate Forests—Examples from Cambisols under European Beech, Norway Spruce, and Silver Fir (Carpathians, Central Europe), Forests, 12, 823, https://doi.org/10.3390/f12070823

Grabska E., Frantz D., Ostapowicz K., 2020, Evaluation of machine learning algorithms for forest stand species mapping using Sentinel-2 imagery and environmental data in the Polish Carpathians, Remote Sensing of Environment, 251, 112103, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112103

Grabska E., Hostert P., Pflugmacher D., Ostapowicz K., 2019, Forest Stand Species Mapping Using the Sentinel-2 Time Series, Remote Sensing, 11, 10, 1197, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11101197

Kehoe L., et al., 2019, Make EU trade with Brazil sustainable, Science, 364, DOI10.1126/science.aaw8276

Bokwa A., Geletic J., Lehnert M., Žuvela-Aloise M., Hollósi B., Gál T., Skarbit N., Dobrovolný P., Hajto M.J., Kielar R., Walawender J.P., Štastný P., Holec J., Ostapowicz K., Burianová J., Garaj M., 2019, Heat load assessment in Central European cities using an urban climate model and observational monitoring data, Energy and Buildings, 201, 53-69, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.07.023

Lieskovský J., Kaim D., Balázs P., Boltižiar M., Chmiel M., Grabska E., Király G., Éva  Konkoly-Gyuró E., Kozak J., Antalová K., Kuchma T., Mackovcin P., Mojses M.,  Munteanu C., Ostafin K., Ostapowicz K., Shandra O., Stych P., Radeloff V.C., 2018, Historical  Land  Cover  Dataset  of  the  Carpathian  Region  (1820-1980), Journal of Maps, 14, 2, 644-651,  doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2018.1502099

Bolliger J., Schmatz D.R., Pazúr R., Ostapowicz K., Psomas A., 2017, Reconstructing forest-cover change in the Swiss Alps between 1880 and 2010 using ensemble modelling, Regional Environmental Change, 17, 8, 2265–2277 DOI: 10.1007/s10113-016-1090-4

Kolecka N., Kozak J., Kaim D., Dobosz M., Ostafin K., Ostapowicz K., Wezyk P., Price B., 2017, Understanding farmland abandonment in the Polish Carpathians, Applied Geography, 88, 62-72, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.09.002

Munteanu C., Kuemmerle T., Boltiziar M., Lieskovský J., Mojses M., Kaim D., Konkoly-Gyuró E., Mackovcin P., Muller D., Ostapowicz K., Radeloff V.C., 2017, Nineteenth-century land-use legacies affect contemporary land abandonment in the Carpathians, Regional Environmental Change, 17, 8, 2209-2222, doi:10.1007/s10113-016-1097-x

Ostafin K., Iwanowski M., Cacko A., Kozak J., Gimmi U., Kaim D., Psomas A., Ginzler C., Ostapowicz K., 2017, Forest cover mask from historical topographic maps based on image processing, Geoscience Data Journal, 4, 29-39, https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.46

Price B., Kaim D., Szwagrzyk M., Ostapowicz K., Kolecka N., Schmatz D.R., Wypych A., Kozak J., 2017, Legacies, socio-economic and biophysical processes and drivers: the case of future forest cover expansion in the Polish Carpathians and Swiss Alps, Regional Environmental Change, 17, 8, 2279-2291, doi:10.1007/s10113-016-1079-z

Kaim D., Kozak J.; Kolecka N., Ziólkowska E., Ostafin K., Ostapowicz K., Gimmi U., Munteanu C., Radeloff V.C., 2016, Broad scale forest cover reconstruction from historical topographic maps, Applied Geography, 67, 39-48, 10.1016/j.apgeog.2015.12.003

Ziólkowska E., Ostapowicz K., Radeloff V.C., Selva N., Kuemmerle T., Smietana W., 2016, Assessing differences in connectivity based on habitat versus movement models for brown bears in the Carpathians, Landscape Ecology, 31, 1863-1882, 10.1007/s10980-016-0368-8

Ziólkowska E., Perzanowski K., Bleyhl B., Ostapowicz K., Kuemmerle T., 2016, Understanding unexpected reintroduction outcomes: Why aren't European bison colonizing suitable habitat in the Carpathians? Biological Conservation, 195, 106-117, 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.12.032

Jepsen M.R., Kuemmerle T., Müller D., Erb K., Verburg P.H., Haberl H., Vesterager J.P., Andric M., Antrop M., Austrheim G., Björn I., Bondeau A., Bürgi M., Bryson J., Caspar G., Cassar L.F., Conrad E., Chromý P., Daugirdas V., Van Eetvelde V., Elena-Rosselló R., Gimmi U., Izakovicova Z., Jancák V., Jansson U., Kladnik D., Kozak J., Konkoly-Gyuró E., Krausmann F., Mander Ü., McDonagh J., Pärn J., Niedertscheider M., Nikodemus O., Ostapowicz K., Pérez-Soba M., Pinto-Correia T., Ribokas G., Rounsevell M., Schistou D., Schmit C., Terkenli T.S., Tretvik A.M., Trzepacz P., Vadineanu A., Walz A., Zhllima E., Reenberg A., 2015, Transitions in European land management regimes between 1800 and 2010, Land Use Policy, 49, 53-64, doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.07.003

Munteanu C., Kuemmerle T., Keuler N., Mueller D., Halada L., Kaim D., Király G., Konkoly-Gyuró E., Kozak J., Lieskovsky J., Ostapowicz K., Shandra O., Radeloff V.C., 2015, Legacies of 19th century land use affect current forest change and composition, Global Environmental Change – Human and Policy Dimensions, 34, 83-94, doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2015.06.015

Griffiths P., Kuemmerle T., Baumann M., Radeloff V.C., Abrudan I.V., Lieskovsky J., Munteanu C., Ostapowicz K., Hostert P., 2014, Forest disturbances, forest recovery, and changes in forest types across the Carpathian ecoregion from 1985 to 2010 based on Landsat image composites, Remote Sensing of Environment, 151, 72-88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2013.04.022

Kaim D., Kozak J., Gimmi U., Ostafin K., Dobosz M., Ostapowicz K., Kolecka N., 2014, Uncertainty in historical land-use reconstructions with topographic maps, Quaestiones Geographicae, 33 (3), 53-64

Munteanu C., Kuemmerle T., Alix-Garcia J., Boltiziar M., Butsic V., Gimmi U., Halada L., Kaim D., Kiraly G., Konkoly-Gyuro E., Kozak J., Lieskovsky J., Mojses M., Müller D., Ostafin K., Ostapowicz K., Shandra O., Stych P., Walker S., Radeloff V.C., 2014, Forest and agricultural land change in the Carpathian region – a meta-analysis of long-term patterns and drivers of change, Land Use Policy, 38, 685–697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2014.01.012

Ziólkowska E., Ostapowicz K., Kuemmerle T., Radeloff V., 2014, Effects of different matrix representations and connectivity measures on habitat network assessments, Landscape Ecology, 29, 9, 1551-1570, DOI: 10.1007/s10980-014-0075-2

Kozak J., Gimmi U., Dobosz M., Kaim D., Kolecka N., Ostafin K., Ostapowicz K., Troll M., Munteanu C., Radeloff V.C., 2013, Long-term land use and land cover changes in the Carpathians, Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica, 55, 27

Ziólkowska E., Ostapowicz K., Kuemmerle T., Perzanowski K., Radeloff V.C., Kozak J., 2012, Potential habitat connectivity of European bison (Bison bonasus) in the Carpathians. Biological Conservation, 146 (1), 188-196 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2011.12.017

Kuemmerle T., Olofsson P., Chaskovskyy O., Baumann M., Ostapowicz K., Woodcock C.E., Houghton R.A., Hostert P., Keeton W.S., Radeloff V.C., 2011, Post-Soviet farmland abandonment, forest recovery, and carbon sequestration in western Ukraine, Global Change Biology, 17, 1335-1349 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02333.x

Kuemmerle T., Perzanowski K., Chaskovskyy O., Ostapowicz K., Halada L., Bashta A.-T., Kruhlov I., Hostert P., Waller D.M., Radeloff V. C., 2010, European bison habitat in the Carpathian Mountains, Biological Conservation, 143, 4, 908-916 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2009.12.038

Björnsen Gurung A., Bokwa A., Chelmicki W., Elbakidze M., Hirschmugl M., Hostert P., Ibisch P., Kozak J., Kuemmerle T., Matei E., Ostapowicz K., Pociask-Karteczka J., Schmidt L., van der Linden S., and Zebisch M., 2009, Global Change Research in the Carpathian Mountain Region, Mountain Research and Development, 29, 3, 282-288, http://dx. 282 doi.org/doi:10.1659/mrd.1105

Dec M., Kaszta Z, Korzeniowska K., Podsada A., Sobczyszyn-Zmudz S., Wojtowicz A., Zimna E., Ostapowicz K., 2009, Zmiany uzytkowania ziemi w trzech gminach karpackich (Niedzwiedz, Szczawnica i Trzciana) w drugiej polowie XX wieku (Land use changes in three Carpathian communes (Niedzwiedz, Szczawnica, and Trzciana) in the second half of the 20th century), Archiwum Fotogrametrii, Kartografii i Teledetekcji, 20, 81-98

Ostapowicz K., Sitko I., 2009, Multitemporal land cover pattern change analysis using remote sensing, Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring, GIS Applications, and Geology IX, U. Michel, D. L. Civco (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 7478 (SPIE, Bellingham, WA 2009), 74780R, http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1117/12.830527

Vogt P., Lookingbill T.R., Gardner R.H., Ferrari J.R., Riitters K.H., Ostapowicz K., 2009, Mapping Functional Connectivity, Ecological Indicators, 9, 64-71 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2008.01.011

Kozak J., Estreguil C., Ostapowicz K., 2008, European forest cover mapping with high-resolution satellite data: The Carpathians case study, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 10, 1, 44-55 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2007.04.003

Ostapowicz K., Vogt P., Riitters K.H., Kozak J., Estreguil C., 2008, Impact of scale on morphological spatial pattern of forest, Landscape Ecology, 23, 9, 1107-1117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10980-008-9271-2

Ostapowicz K., Estreguil C., Kozak J., Vogt P., 2006, Assessing forest fragmentation and connectivity: a case study in the Carpathians, Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring, GIS Applications, and Geology VI, M. Ehlers,  U. Michel (Eds.) Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 6366 (SPIE, Bellingham, WA 2006), 636608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.689573

Ostapowicz K., 2005, Model of forests spatial distribution in the western part of the Karpaty Mts., Proceedings - The AGILE International Conference on Geographic Information Science, AGILE

Kozak J., Ostapowicz K., Szablowska-Midor A., Widacki W., 2004, Land abandonment in the Western Beskidy MTS and ITS environmental background, Ekologia Bratislava, 23, 1, 116-126

Ostapowicz K., 2003, Ksztalt powierzchni lesnych w zachodniej czesci Beskidów (Shape of forest areas in the western part of the Beskidy Mts.), Czasopismo Geograficzne, 74, 4, 313-324

BOOK CHAPTERS / BOKKAPITLER

Munteanu C., Radeloff V., Griffiths P., Halada L., Kaim D., Knorn J., Kozak J., Kuemmerle T., Lieskovsky J., Müller D., Ostapowicz K., Shandra O., Stych P., 2017, Land change in the Carpathian Region before and after major institutional changes [In:] Gutman G., Radeloff V.R., Land-Cover and Land-Use Changes in Eastern Europe after the Collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 (pp. 57-90). Springer International Publishing.

Kozak J., Luc M., Ostapowicz K., Ziólkowska E., 2014, Pozyskiwanie i analiza danych o pokryciu terenu a badania struktury przestrzennej krajobrazu (Acquisition and analysis of land cover data and research on the spatial structure of the landscape) [In:] Ziaja W., Jodlowski M., Struktura srodowiska przyrodniczego a fizjonomia krajobrazu (Environment structure and landscape physiognomy), Instytut Geografii i Gospodarki Przestrzennej Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego w Krakowie, 63-84

Kozak J., Ostapowicz K., Bytnerowicz A., Wyzga B., 2013, The Carpathian Mountains: Challenges for the Central and Eastern European Landmark [In:] Kozak J., Ostapowicz K., Bytnerowicz A., Wyzga B. (eds.) The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society towards Sustainability, Springer, 1-13

Ostapowicz K., 2013, Data, Techniques, and Methods in the Carpathian Research [In:] Kozak J., Ostapowicz K., Bytnerowicz A., Wyzga B. (eds.) The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society towards Sustainability, Springer, 547-551

Ostapowicz K., 2012, Detekcja zmian pokrycia terenu z wykorzystaniem obrazów satelitarnych (Land cover change detection using satellite data), [In:] Z. Zwolinski (red.), GIS - teledetekcja srodowiska (GIS - Remote Sensing of Environment), Bogucki Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 21-30

Ostapowicz K., 2012, Modelowanie przestrzenne zmian pokrycia terenu (Land cover change spatial modelling), [In:] Zastosowania metod statystycznych w badaniach naukowych (Applications of Statistical Methods in Scientific Research), StatSoft Polska, 175-182

Ostapowicz K., Szablowska-Midor A., 2005, Wplyw dzialalnosci czlowieka na zmiane zasiegu polan masywu Babiej Góry (Impact of human activities on the changes in the extent of glades in the Babia Góra Massif), [In:] D. Ptaszycka-Jackowska (Eds.), Babia Góra nasze wspólne dziedzictwo (Babia Góra: Our Shared Heritage), Babiogórski Park Narodowy, Zawoja, 105-110

EDITORIALS / LEDERARTIKLER

Ostapowicz K., Pazur R., Lachowski W. (Eds.), 2018, International workshop on ecological connectivity modelling, Book of abstracts, Kraków, 32 pp.

Kozak J., Ostapowicz K., Bytnerowicz A., Wyzga B. (Eds.), 2013, The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society towards Sustainability, Springer, 717 pp.

Kozak J., Björnsen Gurung A., Ostapowicz K. (Eds.), 2011, Research Agenda for the Carpathians: 2010-2015. Kraków, 46 pp.

Ostapowicz K., Kozak J. (Eds.), 2010, Conference Proceedings of the 1st Forum Carpaticum. Integrating Nature and Society Towards Sustainability, Kraków, 164 pp.

Ostapowicz K., Sitko I. (Eds.), 2009, Science for the Carpathians. Strategy Development and Networking Workshop, Workshop Report, Bern, Switzerland, 46 pp.

REPORTS / RAPPORTER

Ostapowicz K., Staszynska K., 2020, Potencjal komercjalizacyjny teledetekcji bliskiego zasiegu - pierwszy sektor gospodarki ze szczególnym uwzglednieniem lesnictwa i rolnictwa & Wytyczne dotyczace mozliwosci wykorzystania dronów do mapowania obszarów porolnych (in Polish) (Commercialization potential of close-range remote sensing - the first sector of the economy with a special focus on forestry and agriculture & Guidelines on the possibilities of using drones for mapping post agricultural areas), Report, Project no. K/ZDS/008443, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 16 pp

Bokwa A., Ostapowicz K., Grabska E., Galkowski M., Zimnoch M., Bochenek B., Kopaczka D., Pyrc R., 2019, Wstepne opracowanie warunków anemologicznych Krakowa w kontekscie modyfikacji naturalnego przewietrzania miasta przez zabudowe (in Polish) (Preliminary development of anemological conditions in Krakow in the context of the city's natural ventilation modifications by buildings), Report, Project no. K/KDU/000586, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 55 pp.

Bielski C., Ostapowicz K., Zeug G., 2015, Copernicus land services pan-European component: calculation of complementary HRL layers comprising forest spatial pattern characteristics, User manual and documentation of tools and workflow, European Environmental Agency (EEA), Report, Project No-3436/B2015/R0-GIO/EEA.56132, 12 pp

Ostapowicz K., Kozak J., Trzepacz P., 2013, Poland, [In:] M.R. Jepsen, A. Reenberg, T. Kümmerle, D. Müller, K. Erb, H. Haberl, P. Verburg, Deliverable No: 4.3: Technological, institutional and economic drivers of land use change, Report for the Volante Project (EC Contract Ref: FP7-ENV-2010-265104), 151-160 

Ostapowicz K., Ziólkowska E., Kozak J., 2012. Fragmentacja ekosystemów/przestrzeni przyrodniczej województwa slaskiego spowodowana przez infrastrukture transportowa (in Polish) (Ecosystems fragmentation in the Silesian Voivodeship caused by transportation infrastructure) Report, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 124 pp.

Depta J., Jaskowiec B., Kozak J., Ostapowicz K., Trzepacz P., 2011, Evaluation of UrbanSat project outcomes: satellite land cover maps and spatial planning indicators, Report, PECS Project, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 22 pp 

Wypych A., Ostapowicz K., 2010, Opracowanie koncepcji, przygotowanie i weryfikacja danych oraz wykonanie map wskaznika zagrozenia aerosanitarnego Polski ze szczególnym uwzglednieniem obszaru województwa slaskiego i malopolskiego (in Polish) (Concept development, preparation and verification of data, and maps preparation of the aerosanitary threat index for Poland, with particular emphasis on the area of the Silesian and Malopolska Poland voivodeships), Report, Projekt no. POIG.01.03.01-14-011/08-00, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 38 pp 

Hostert P., Kozak J., Kaim D., Kuemmerle T., Mueller D., Ostapowicz K., 2010, Land use and land cover change in the Carpathians after 1989, Box. 7.1., [In:] Europe’s ecological backbone: recognising the true value of our mountains, European Environmental Agency (EEA) Report, no 6/2010, ISSN 1725-9177, 120-122 

Estreguil, C., Ostapowicz K., Vogt P., 2007, Hot Spots of Forest Pattern Processes in the 1990-2000 period in Europe, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Internal publication Pubsy reference n. 42421

Parviainen J., Bozzano M., Estreguil C., Koskela J., Lier M., Vogt P., Ostapowicz K., 2007, Criterion 4: Biological diversity in forest ecosystems, [In:] M. Kol, E. Rametsteiner (Eds.), STATE OF EUROPE’S FORESTS 2007, The MCPFE Report on Sustainable Forest Management in Europe, ISBN-10: 83-922396-8-7, 45-73

Popular science publications / Populærvitenskapelige publikasjoner

Ostapowicz K., 2016, Analiza i modelowanie przestrzenne zmian powierzchni lasów w Karpatach Polskich w latach 1860-2013 (in Polish) (Analysis and spatial modeling of forest cover changes in the Polish Carpathians between 1860-2013), [In:] J. Kozak, D. Kaim (eds.) FORECOM: Podrecznik uzytkownika (in Polish) (FORECOM: User Manual), Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, ISBN: 978-83-64089-27-5, 29-38

Gruszkowska A., Janik A., Kwasna D., Nowak D., Swiatek A, Filipkowski J, Milosz A., Maciag P., Skoczynski D., Swiatek P., Ostapowicz K., 2014, Baza obserwacji ssaków w Malopolsce (Database of mammal observations in the Malopolska Voivodeship), Kalejdoskop GIS, Tom III, ESRI Polska (student project outcome), Kalejdoskop GIS, 3, Warszawa: Esri Polska (Student’s project outcome)

Ostapowicz K., Ziólkowska E., 2014, Nowe perspektywy w ocenie fragmentacji i powiazalnosci krajobrazu (New perspectives in assessing fragmentation and landscape connectivity), Kalejdoskop GIS, 3, Warszawa: Esri Polska

Chmiel M., Golebiewski M., Poznanski R., Prociak A., Stuglik P., Sura K., Wicher K., Dec M., Kaszta Z, Korzeniowska K., Podsada A., Sobczyszyn-Zmudz Sz., Wójtowicz-Nowakowska A., Zimna E., Kaim D., Ostafin K., Ostapowicz K., 2013, Zmiany pokrycia terenu i uzytkowania ziemi w trzech gminach karpackich (Niedzwiedz, Szczawnica i Trzciana) w drugiej polowie XX wieku (Land use changes in three Carpathian communes (Niedzwiedz, Szczawnica, and Trzciana) in the second half of the 20th century), Kalejdoskop GIS, 2, Warszawa: Esri Polska (Student’s project outcome)

Ziólkowska E., Ostapowicz K., Kuemmerle T., Perzanowski K., Radeloff V.C., Kozak J., 2013, Modelowanie potencjalnych korytarzy migracyjnych (Modeling potential migration corridors), Kalejdoskop GIS, 2, Warszawa: Esri Polska

Ostapowicz K., 2010, Integrating Nature and Society towards Sustainability, Newsletter of the Mountain Research Initiative, 32-34