Main publications

Core publications introducing the method and the software that implements it.

Method: Landscape Dynamics Typology
Machado R, Godinho S, Pirnat J, Sousa-Neves N, Santos P (2018) Assessment of landscape composition and configuration via spatial metrics combination: conceptual framework proposal and method improvement. Landscape Research, 43:5, 652-664
https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2017.1336757

Tool: LDTtool (for ArcGIS)
Machado R, Bayot R, Godinho S, Pirnat J, Santos P, Sousa-Neves N (2020) LDTtool: a toolbox to assess landscape dynamics. Environmental Modelling and Software, 133.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2020.104847

Tool: LDT4QGIS
Paixão L, Machado R (2023) LDT4QGIS: An open-source tool to enhance landscape analysis. Ecological Informatics. 75 (2023) 102073.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2023.102073