Dr. Junfeng Tian is an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at the School of Public Policy and Administration, Chongqing University, China. He received his Ph.D. in Land Resource Management from Jilin University and was a visiting Ph.D. student in Geography at the University of Connecticut, USA. His research focuses on land resource management, land use transition, land use conflicts, regional development and spatial planning, and urban–rural integration. He has published widely in journals such as Land Use Policy, Land, Ecological Indicators, Regional Sustainability, PLOS ONE, Cities. He has led projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and other provincial and university-level programs. Dr. Junfeng Tian serves as a Youth Editorial Board Member of several journals, including China Land Science and Scientia Geographica Sinica, and is a member of the Land Resources Research Committee of the China Society of Natural Resources. He was recognized as a CNKI Highly Cited Scholar Top 1% and a CNKI Most Influential Scholar in 2024 and 2025.