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Doc. RNDr. Josef Navrátil, Ph.D.

    Position
    Senior Research Scientist

ResearcherID: D-3315-2009

ORCID: 0000-0002-4600-1012

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    Fields of Specialty
  • Geography of tourism
  • Brownfields regeneration

Qualifications

    2013 Doc. (associate professor) in Regional and Social Development, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague

    2006 Ph.D. in Environmental Geography, University of Ostrava, Faculty of Science

    2005 RNDr. (Dr. of natural sciences) in Geography and Cartography – Human Geography, Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia), Faculty of Natural Sciences

    2000 Mgr. (M.Sc.) in General Education Teacher Training (History – Geography), Masaryk University in Brno, Faculty of Science

Professional career

    Since 2019 Institute of Geonics, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Department of Environmental Geography, Brno (senior research scientist)

    Since 2013 Faculty of Agriculture, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (associate professor)

    2007—2013 Faculty of Economics, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (assistant professor)

    2004—2006 Faculty of Agriculture, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (assistant)

    2002—2004 Institute of Geonics, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Department of Environmental Geography, Brno (Ph.D. candidate)

Selected research projects

    2019—2021 Between de-agrization and perforated development of rural space: the search for development patterns of post-communist agricultural properties (Czech Science Foundation, 19-23870S), project leader, https://starfos.tacr.cz/en/project/GA19-23870S

Selected publications (since 2015)

Papers in peer-reviewed journals (ISI/WOS)

  • Navrátil, J., Martinát, S., Hewitt, R. J., Frazier, R. J., Klusáček, P., Škrabal, J., Krejčí, T., Osman, R., Pícha, K. (2023): Community Landscape Preferences for Reuse of Soviet-Era Post-Agricultural Brownfields—What's the Difference? Rural Sociology, 88(2): 362-391. Doi: 10.1111/ruso.12479 (IF 2022 = 2.3)
  • Navrátilová, J., Navrátil, J., Hájek, M. (2023): Medium-term changes of vegetation composition on fens of the rural landscape, tested using fixed permanent plots. Folia Geobotanica, 57, 151–166. Doi: 10.1007/s12224-022-09421-2 (IF 2022 = 1.2)
  • Klusáček, P., Charvátová, K., Navrátil, J., Krejčí, T., Martinát, S. (2022): Regeneration of Post-Agricultural Brownfield for Social Care Needs in Rural Community: Is There Any Transferable Experience? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1): 240. Doi: 10.3390/ijerph19010240 (IF 2021 = 4.614)
  • Navrátil, J., Krejčí, T., Martinát, S., Frazier, R.J., Klusáček, P., Pícha, K., Škrabal, J., Osman, R. (2021): Variation in brownfield reuse of derelict agricultural premises in diverse rural spaces. Journal of Rural Studies, 87: 124-136. Doi: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2021.09.004 (IF 2021 = 5.157)
  • Klusáček, P., Navrátil, J., Martinát, S., Krejčí, T., Golubchikov, O., Pícha, K., Škrabal, J., Osman, R. (2021): Planning for the future of derelict farm premises: From abandonment to regeneration? Land Use Policy, 102: 105248. Doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105248 (IF 2021 = 6.189)
  • Navrátil, J., Krejčí, T., Martinát, S., Pícha, K., Klusáček, P., Škrabal, J., Osman, R. (2020): Abandonment or Regeneration and Re-Use? Factors Affecting the Usage of Farm Premises in Different Social Spaces of the Rural. Sustainability, 12: 9124. Doi: 10.3390/su12219124 (IF 2020 = 3.251)
  • Navrátil, J., Martinát, S., Krejčí, T., Pícha, K., Klusáček, P., Škrabal, J., Osman, R. (2019): The fate of socialist agricultural premises: To agricultural ‘brownfields’ and back again? Moravian Geographical Reports, 27(4): 207–216. Doi: 10.2478/mgr-2019-0016 (IF 2019 = 2.479)
  • Pícha, K., Navrátil, J. (2019): The factors of Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability influencing pro-environmental buying behaviour. Journal of Cleaner Production, 234: 233–241. Doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.06.072 (IF 2019 = 7.246)

Memberships, Honorable Positions and other activities

  • Member of the International advisory board in the journal Moravian Geographical Reports
  • Peer-reviewer for leading WOS journals, e.g., Land Use Policy, Journal of Cleaner Production