Mustiafiz Al Mamun

Mustiafiz Al Mamun serves as an Assistant Professor in the Landscape Architecture department within the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at Wageningen University & Research. His research focuses on sustainable urban development in rapidly transforming peri-urban landscapes, particularly in South Asian contexts.

His scholarly work centers on the intersection of land use dynamics, heritage conservation, and policy implementation in metropolitan regions. Key research areas include peri-urban landscape transitions, urban water-edge revitalization, and stakeholder-driven buffer zone management. His methodology combines spatial analysis with historical morphology studies to address contemporary planning challenges in rapidly urbanizing regions like Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Analysis of his publications reveals a consistent focus on Bangladesh's metropolitan regions, particularly Chattogram (Chittagong). His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary integration across urban planning, environmental management, and cultural heritage conservation, with emphasis on practical policy applications in developing nation contexts. The research shows increasing citation impact, particularly in peri-urban management frameworks.

Through active participation in academic workshops and colloquia, including the 1st PhD Landscape Community Colloquium and Designing Shared Residential Gardens workshop, he contributes to graduate education and collaborative research initiatives. His ORCID profile (0000-0001-8226-252X) documents ongoing scholarly contributions with significant international engagement.