Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 30, 2023
Abstract
Understanding
the
response
mechanism
of
ecosystem
services
(ES)
to
landscape
patterns
is
great
significance
for
regional
planning
and
sustainable
development.
In
this
study,
index
InVEST
model
were
used
quantitatively
analyze
spatio-temporal
evolution
ES
in
Ganjiang
River
Basin
China
from
1990
2020.
Furthermore,
bivariate
Moran's
I
method
spatial
error
(SEM)
test
correlation
between
ES.
The
results
showed
that
(1)
cropland
decreased
construction
land
increased,
overall
tended
be
fragmented,
patch
shape
complicated,
diversity
increased
Water
conservation
(WC)
soil
(SC)
capacity
by
10.56
mm
16.24
t
hm
–2
a
–1
,
respectively,
whereas
carbon
storage
(CS)
1.22
.
(2)
responses
different
typical
degree.
Typical
negatively
responded
Shannon’s
density.
WC
was
sensitive
Splitting
Index,
SC
CS
more
responsive
average
area.
(3)
purpose
territorial
within
basin
should
reduce
fragmentation
heterogeneity
landscape.
According
four
local
aggregation
ES,
corresponding
measures
can
taken
according
conditions
regions.
provide
quantitative
basis
management
ecological
scientific
guidance
Yangtze
strategy.
Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 511 - 511
Published: April 13, 2024
Large-scale
vegetation
restoration
has
caused
complex
changes
in
ecosystem
service
(i.e.,
ES)
interactions.
However,
current
analysis
on
the
spatial
interactions
of
ESs
and
their
driving
mechanisms
remains
deficient,
limiting
adaptive
management
areas.
This
study
focused
a
representative
area
(Yan’an)
to
analyze
relationships
among
carbon
sequestration,
water
yield,
baseflow
regulation,
soil
conservation
from
1990
2020.
Employing
bivariate
boxplot
autocorrelation
methods,
we
identified
overall
patterns
ES
The
geographically
temporally
weighted
regression
GTWR)
model
was
applied
elucidate
factors
these
results
indicated
following:
(1)
Over
past
three
decades,
synergies
between
sequestration
yield
emerged
as
joint
‘low–low’
‘high–high’
two
ESs,
while
other
pairs
generally
exhibited
comparatively
weaker
synergies,
due
‘low–high’
southern
semi-humid
(2)
In
northern
semi-arid
areas,
both
fractional
cover
FVC)
climatic
consistently
exerted
negative
influences
all
interactions,
which
reduced
FVC
suppressed
trade-offs
indicating
adaptability
grassland
efforts.
(3)
impact
human
activities
increased
last
10
years,
positive
effects
expansion
trade-off
warrants
attention.
offers
important
insights
into
understanding
carbon,
water,
soil-related
drylands.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 160 - 160
Published: Dec. 30, 2023
Understanding
the
effects
of
natural
and
human
disturbance
factors
on
fractional
vegetation
coverage
(FVC)
is
significant
in
promotion
ecological
environmental
protection.
However,
most
relevant
studies
neglect
to
consider
differences
effect
driving
areas
with
different
change
characteristics.
In
this
paper,
we
have
combined
Theil-Sen
median
trend
analysis
Mann-Kendall
testing
identify
degraded
restored
areas.
Differences
impact
various
FVC
terms
degradation,
restoration,
whole
region
were
distinguished
quantitatively
using
geodetector
model.
Additionally,
constraint
line
approach
was
used
detect
influence
thresholds
FVC.
The
results
are
shown
as
below:
(1)
showed
an
overall
improving
trend,
restoration
degradation
accounted
for
69.2%
22.0%,
respectively.
(2)
two
dominant
affecting
Digital
Elevation
Model
(DEM)
temperature
both
regions.
explanatory
power
precipitation
noticeably
between
(3)
Most
had
a
“convex”
FVC,
which
gradually
weakened
increase
variable
below
threshold
vice
versa.
Human
negatively
constrained
increased
activity.
This
study
can
help
decision-makers
optimize
specific
implementation
policies
relating
sustainable
development.
Australian Geographer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
55(2), P. 179 - 201
Published: March 22, 2024
Indonesia
has
several
expanding
metropolitan
regions,
such
as
the
Joglosemar
Urban
Region.
The
Region
includes
three
major
urban
growth
centres
–
Semarang
Metropolitan
(SMR),
Surakarta
(SUR),
and
Yogyakarta
(YUR)
with
corridors
connecting
them.
cover
areas
crossed
by
main
road
network
linking
centres.
Rapid
uncontrolled
development
can
endanger
environmental
sustainability
along
corridors.
This
study
compares
within
SMR-SUR,
SUR-YUR,
SMR-YUR.
It
examines
spatiotemporal
variations
of
compactness
vegetation
degradation.
uses
Landsat
Satellite
Imagery
from
2001,
2008,
2015,
2022.
index-based
calculation
was
employed
to
obtain
built-up
area
change,
compactness,
most
dispersed
observed
had
greatest
Among
corridors,
SMR-SUR
corridor
recorded
highest
degradation
−0.21,
an
increase
in
index
0.02.
Vegetation
greenness
is
significantly
reduced
expansion
high
spatial
dispersion.
Our
assessment
offers
new
insight
inform
government
enacting
policy
changes
control
its
sustainability.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(21), P. 3385 - 3385
Published: Oct. 24, 2024
Excessive
non-grain
production
of
farmland
(NGPF)
seriously
affects
food
security
and
hinders
progress
toward
Sustainable
Development
Goal
2
(Zero
Hunger).
Understanding
the
spatial
distribution
influencing
factors
NGPF
is
essential
for
agricultural
management.
However,
previous
studies
on
identification
have
mainly
relied
high-cost
methods
(e.g.,
visual
interpretation).
Furthermore,
common
machine
learning
techniques
difficulty
in
accurately
identifying
based
solely
spectral
information,
as
not
merely
a
natural
phenomenon.
Accurately
at
grid
scale
elucidating
its
emerged
critical
scientific
challenges
current
literature.
Therefore,
aims
this
study
are
to
develop
grid-scale
method
that
integrates
multisource
remote
sensing
data
enhance
precision
provide
more
comprehensive
understanding
factors.
To
overcome
these
challenges,
we
combined
images,
natural/anthropogenic
factors,
maximum
entropy
model
reveal
scale.
This
combination
can
detailed
information
quantify
integrated
influences
multiple
from
microscale
perspective.
In
case
Foshan,
China,
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
0.786,
with
results
differing
by
only
1.74%
statistical
yearbook
results,
demonstrating
reliability
method.
Additionally,
total
error
our
result
lower
than
using
information.
Our
enhances
resolution
effectively
detects
small
fragmented
farmlands.
We
identified
elevation,
farming
radius,
population
density
dominant
affecting
NGPF.
These
offer
targeted
strategies
mitigate
excessive
The
advantage
lies
independence
negative
samples.
feature
applicability
other
cases,
particularly
regions
lacking
high-resolution
grain
crop-related
data.
Ecological Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
39(1), P. 5 - 14
Published: Oct. 11, 2023
Abstract
The
use
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
and
machine
learning
(ML)
has
significantly
enhanced
ecological
research
in
Asia
by
improving
data
processing,
analysis,
pattern
extraction.
Analyzing
1550
articles,
I
show
an
overview
the
AI
ML
for
Asian
research.
Following
last
20
year
trend,
found
that
topics
have
transitioned
from
technical
perspectives
to
more
applied
issues,
focusing
on
biodiversity
conservation,
climate
change,
land
societal
impacts.
Non‐Asian
countries,
other
hand,
focused
theoretical
understanding
processes.
difference
between
non‐Asian
regions
may
emerged
due
challenges
faced
such
as
rapid
economic
growth,
development,
change
In
both
regions,
deep
related
technology
been
emerging
(e.g.,
big
collection
including
image
movement).
Within
Asia,
China
Asia‐leading
country
AI/ML
applications
followed
Korea,
Japan,
India,
Iran.
number
computer
science
education
programs
increasing
3.5×
times
faster
than
United
States,
indicating
a
nationwide
strategy
development
is
key
with
AI.
Overall,
adoption
technologies
studies
propelled
field
forward
opened
new
avenues
innovative
conservation
practices.
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
and
landscape
patterns
(LPs)
in
a
region
have
marked
impact
on
human
production
life
even
play
an
important
role
the
achievement
of
regional
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
Given
limited
consideration
LPs
ESs
SDGs
current
research,
it
is
especially
crucial
to
provide
comprehensive
targeted
policy
support
for
sustainable
development
less
developed
areas
from
environmental
perspective.
Utilizing
Lincang
National
Innovation
Demonstration
Zone
as
case
study,
we
evaluation
index
system
at
county
level
City.
This
was
established
based
extensive
field
surveys,
visits,
data
collection
conducted
with
local
government
departments
relevant
organizations
between
2021
2022.
Our
study
found
that
there
significant
spatial
heterogeneity
relationship
or
each
county.
Therefore,
regulation
optimization
should
not
adopt
one-size-fits-all
approach;
rather,
measures
be
implemented
specific
SDGs.
Additionally,
dual-factor
interaction
enhancement
explaining
SDG.
implies
promoting
synergy
can
effectively
drive
certain
Overall,
this
provides
critical
scientific
decision-making
references
governments
realization
construction
more
beautiful
Lincang.
In
addition,
Chinese
experience
plan
neighboring
countries
such
Myanmar
Laos.