He is a researcher in ecology, geobotany, and ecopedology, with a career that bridges European environmental studies and the Central Asian mountain ecology. Roles: In addition to his professorship, he has held significant editorial positions, including serving as the Editor-in-Chief for the GIS Odyssey Journal, Pollution study (editorial member), and Section Editor for Evidence in Earth Science (editorial member)Primary Research Areas:  Rahmonov’s work focuses on the complex interactions between soil and vegetation in both natural and highly human-altered environments:• Soil-Vegetation Succession: Investigating how plant life and soil chemistry co-evolve during different stages of succession, particularly in sandy areas and post-mining landscapes.•Collaborative Work in Tajikistan:  frequently leads field studies in Tajikistan, focusing on:Land Reform: Analysing how post-Soviet land ownership changes have affected land use and river catchments (such as the Urej River study conducted with Zebiniso B. Islamova).Selected Publication and more information about papers and authors can be found in the following links:https://scholar.google.pl/citations?  Rahmonov, O., Szczypek, T., Rybicki, M., Środek, D., Pytel, S., & Marynowski, L. (2026). Phytogenic Hillocks as Ecological Indicators of Long‐Term Vegetation Development on Temperate‐Zone Inland Dunes. Land Degradation & Development.  https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.70469.