Papers:​​

• Analysis of integrated studies on ecosystem service, human well-being, and urban planning: regional trends and recommendations for future studies

  Yuta Uchiyama, Masayuki Sato, Atushi Ushimaru, Toshifumi Minamoto

  Urban Ecosystems, 28, 214, Oct, 2025  Peer-reviewed​

• Association between objective and subjective relatedness to nature and human well-being: key factors for residents and possible measures for inequality in Japan’s megacities

  Yuta Uchiyama, Akira Kyan, Masayuki Sato, Atushi Ushimaru, Toshifumi Minamoto, Kazuhiro Harada, Minoru Takakura, Ryo Kohsaka, Mieko Kiyono, Tetsuya Tsurumi, Atsuhiko Uchida, Tatsuya Saga, Kenta Yamamoto

  Landscape and Urban Planning, 261, 105377, May, 2025  Peer-reviewed​

• Local environment perceived in daily life and urban green and blue space visits: Uncovering key factors for different age groups to access ecosystem services 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Akira Kyan, Masayuki Sato, Atushi Ushimaru, Toshifumi Minamoto, Mieko Kiyono, Kazuhiro Harada, Minoru Takakura

  Journal of Environmental Management, 370, 122676, Nov, 2024  Peer-reviewed​

• Examining who benefited from green infrastructure during the coronavirus pandemic in 2020: Considering the issues of access to green areas from socioeconomic and environmental perspectives 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  Journal of Environmental Management, 322, 116044, Nov, 2022  Peer-reviewed​

• Visiting Peri-Urban Forestlands and Mountains during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Empirical Analysis on Effects of Land Use and Awareness of Visitors  

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  Land, 11(8) 1194, Jul 29, 2022  Peer-reviewed

• Designing participatory green area management and biodiversity conservation strategies in the era of population shrinkage: empirical analysis of multi-generational perceptions on Satoyama rare species in central Japan 

Yuta Uchiyama, Chika Takatori, Ryo Kohsaka

Landscape and Ecological Engineering, Apr 1, 2022  Peer-reviewed

• Strategies of Destination Management Organizations in Urban and Rural Areas: Using Text Analysis Method for SWOT Descriptions at Meta-level 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  International Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Administration, 1-19, Jul 19, 2021  Peer-reviewed

• Application of biomimetics to architectural and urban design: A review across scales 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Eduardo Blanco, Ryo Kohsaka

  Sustainability (Switzerland), 12(23) 1-15, Dec 1, 2020  Peer-reviewed

• Access and use of green areas during the covid-19 pandemic: Green infrastructure management in the “new normal” 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  Sustainability (Switzerland), 12(23) 1-9, Dec 1, 2020  Peer-reviewed

• Application of the City Biodiversity Index to populated cities in Japan: Influence of the social and ecological characteristics on indicator-based management 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  Ecological Indicators, 106, Nov 1, 2019  Peer-reviewed

• Geographic Information Space for Public Space 

  内山 愉太

  季報唯物論研究, (143) 98-106, May, 2018  

• Methods for specifying spatial boundaries of cities in the world: The impacts of delineation methods on city sustainability indices 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Koichiro Mori

  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 592 345-356, Aug, 2017  Peer-reviewed

• Spatio-temporal Analysis of Biodiversity, Land-use Mix and Human Population in a Socio-ecological Production Landscape: A Case Study in the Hokuriku Region, Japan 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  Procedia Engineering, 198 219-226, 2017  Peer-reviewed

• Cognitive value of tourism resources and their relationship with accessibility: A case of Noto region, Japan 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  TOURISM MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVES, 19 61-68, Jul, 2016  Peer-reviewed

• Analysis of the Distribution of Forest Management Areas by the Forest Environmental Tax in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Ryo Kohsaka

  International Journal of Forestry Research, 2016, 2016  Peer-reviewed

• Typology of Cities Based on City Biodiversity Index: Exploring Biodiversity Potentials and Possible Collaborations among Japanese Cities 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Kengo Hayashi, Ryo Kohsaka

  Sustainability, 7(10) 14371-14384, Oct, 2015  Peer-reviewed

• People in non-urban areas are richer than those in urban areas? A comment to Ghosh et al. (2010) 

  Yuta Uchiyama, Koichiro Mori

  Open Geography Journal, 6(1) 1-8, 2014  Peer-reviewed

• A STUDY ON CHARACTERISTICS OF POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND AGING IN FUTURE IN JAKARTA, AN ASIAN MEGACITY:- A comparative analysis with Tokyo - 

  UCHIYAMA Yuta, OKABE Akiko, SHIMA Norihisa

  Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ), 79(705) 2453-2462, 2014  Peer-reviewed

• Similarity and Specificity of Living Environment in Megacities: Analysis of Global Population Distribution and LandcoverBased on\nGIS Data 

  内山 愉太

  じんもんこん2013論文集, 2013(4) 139-144, Dec 5, 2013  Peer-reviewed

• 世界の中のアジア的巨大人口集積 : 人口分布特性によるメガリージョンの類型化 (特集 アジア熱帯メガシティの現在) 

  内山 愉太

  地域開発, 581 16-20, Feb, 2013

• Study on Categorization of Mega-cities by Their Characteristics of Distribution of Population : Categorization of 35 Mega-cities 

  UCHIYAMA Yuta, OKABE Akiko

  Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan, 46(3) 883-888, Oct 25, 2011  Peer-reviewed

 Books:​

• Generation of Urban Morphologies Through Long-Term Evolution of Socio-Ecological Urban Systems: Regional Characteristics and Sustainable Management of Megacities. Living in the Megacity: Towards Sustainable Urban Environments, Uchiyama, Y, Hayashi, K (105-125), Springer, 2021 (ISBN: 9784431568995)

• 縮小する日本社会 : 危機後の新しい豊かさを求めて, 香坂, 玲, 佐藤, 洋一郎, 勉誠出版, Oct, 2019 (ISBN: 9784585243021)

• メガシティの進化と多様性, 村松, 伸, 深見, 奈緒子, 山田, 協太, 内山, 愉太, 東京大学出版会, Sep, 2016 (ISBN: 9784130651523)

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