Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
153, P. 110397 - 110397
Published: May 25, 2023
During
rapid
economic
development
and
urbanisation,
land
expansion
in
built-up
areas
is
China's
dominant
land-use
change
type,
resulting
the
loss
of
ecosystem
service
value
(ESV).
Economic
main
driving
force
for
expansion.
Under
trend
spatial
separation
production
consumption,
expanded
embodied
trade
flows
between
regions
as
a
scarce
resource.
Through
trade,
region
can
indirectly
use
from
outside
areas,
which
may
affect
within
user
provider
regions.
Regional
ESV
be
affected
by
outer
regions,
although
previous
studies
have
seldom
considered
it.
Accordingly,
this
study
quantified
whole
China
high
resolution
determined
caused
each
province
interregional
interactions.
The
results
found
that
total
terrestrial
ecosystems
was
37.44
trillion
yuan
2015,
resulted
13.7
billion
ESV.
Due
to
north–south
differences
natural
levels
China,
there
significant
heterogeneity
expansion,
with
high-value
mainly
southern
coastal
areas.
With
regional
interaction,
leading
flow
direction
north
south,
economically
developing
developed
However,
discrepancy
actual
users
loss-bearers.
Evident
inequalities
existed
several
provinces
Overall,
provides
reference
ecological
harmony
strategies
context
sustainable
development.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
151, P. 110330 - 110330
Published: May 12, 2023
Rapid
urbanization
in
China's
urban
agglomerations
has
severely
disrupted
the
relationship
between
supply
and
demand
for
ecosystem
services
(ESs).
Exploring
spatial
temporal
variation
characteristics
of
ESs
balance
its
driving
mechanisms
is
crucial
high-quality
development
agglomerations.
However,
few
studies
have
explored
pattern
at
multiple
scales
agglomerations,
which
constrains
formulation
regional
ecological
protection
land
use
policies.
In
this
study,
we
attempted
to
characterize
spatio-temporal
from
2000
2020
Chengdu-Chongqing
(CCUA),
using
matrix
hotspot
analysis
tools.
We
then
introduced
optimal
parametric
geographic
detector
detect
formation
mechanism
differentiation
balance.
The
results
show
that
overall
index
CCUA
was
greater
than
index.
were
short
Chengdu
Chongqing.
had
significant
scale
dependence.
hot
spots
mainly
western,
southern,
eastern
mountainous
regions,
while
cold
concentrated
areas
Chongqing,
with
differences
different
scales.
distribution
affected
by
forest
proportion,
slope,
normalized
difference
vegetation
(NDVI),
elevation,
cultivated
temperature.
interaction
natural,
use,
socio-economic
factors
significantly
enhanced
types
highlights
importance
topography,
NDVI,
land,
population.
study
can
provide
scientific
references
sustainable
management
construction
civilization
CCUA.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
154, P. 110591 - 110591
Published: July 3, 2023
Ecosystem
services
(ESs)
are
closely
related
to
human
well-being
(HWB).
Recently,
urbanization
has
increased
worldwide,
which
had
a
significant
impact
on
the
ecosystem
service
supply–demand
(ESSD)
and
HWB.
However,
previous
studies
have
primarily
focused
spatiotemporal
pattern
of
ESSD
HWB,
while
ignoring
their
evolutionary
pathways,
especially
in
karst
areas.
We
aimed
quantify
optimal
trade-offs
under
constraints
nonlinear
relationship
between
further
constructing
tree-like
framework
explore
pathways
urbanization,
ESSD,
HWB
from
landscape
evolution
perspective.
used
production
possibility
frontier
(PPF)
three
ESSDs,
generalized
additive
model
(GAM)
fit
geographic
tree
(Geotree)
construct
structure
levels,
comprehensive
(CESD),
There
is
trade-off
deficit
carbon
storage
(CS)
water
yield
(WY),
but
synergy
WY
surplus
FS.
Further,
there
CSs
food
supply
(FS).
The
response
CS
not
obvious,
FS
obvious.
Based
Geotree
model,
CESD,
present
strong
coupling
relationships,
show
characteristics
clustering,
stratified
heterogeneity,
evolution.
Land,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 1301 - 1301
Published: June 28, 2023
Ecosystem
services
are
the
beneficial
goods
and
that
ecosystems
provide
to
humans.
Urbanization
is
an
important
feature
of
human
social
development.
While
promoting
economic
development,
it
also
brings
about
land
degradation,
resource
depletion,
environmental
pollution
other
problems,
intensifying
transformation
natural
into
semi-natural
artificial
ecosystems,
ultimately
leading
loss
ecosystem
service
functions
declining
value.
The
study
impact
urbanization
on
value
critical
importance
for
conservation
sustainable
This
examined
spatio-temporal
patterns
urbanization’s
impacts
in
Yellow
River
Basin
from
perspective
heterogeneity.
Findings:
(1)
Both
(ESV)
level
(UL)
were
rise
whole,
but
they
significantly
spatially
negatively
correlated
mainly
characterized
by
high–low
spatial
clustering
“low
ESV–high
UL”
“high
ESV–low
UL”.
negative
correlation
was
gradually
weakened
with
development
mode
ecological
restoration
projects
Basin.
(2)
five
subsystems
diverse.
Landscape
had
a
all
regions;
innovation
changed
having
positive
impact;
demographic
both
impact.
(3)
To
promote
coordinated
protection
YRB,
this
paper
proposes
change
model,
implement
zoning,
formulate
classified
plans.
compensates
shortcomings
current
studies
ignore
different
lack
sufficient
consideration
heterogeneity
characteristics
ESVs,
enriches
theoretical
understanding
interrelationships
between
systems
basin
areas,
provides
scientific
basis
rational
formulation
urban
planning
policies
region,
which
great
practical
significance.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
154, P. 110846 - 110846
Published: Aug. 26, 2023
The
rapid
urbanization
process
of
urban
agglomerations
had
complex
and
non-linear
effects
on
various
ecosystem
services
(ESs),
particularly
within
mega-urban
agglomerations.
Previous
studies
have
focused
the
impacts
comprehensive
ESs
single
However,
research
relationship
between
multi-dimensional
different
ES
types
across
entire
identification
impact
thresholds
remains
limited.
This
lack
investigation
has
considerably
hampered
formulation
targeted
policies
for
development
ecological
management.
Addressing
these
gaps,
this
study
takes
a
holistic
approach
by
taking
BTH-UA,
PRD-UA,
YRD-UA
as
whole
employs
threshold
regression
model
to
measure
types,
along
with
identifying
critical
thresholds.
results
are
follows:
In
terms
temporal
evolution,
progressed
most
rapidly
in
contributing
varying
degrees
decline.
contrast,
despite
relatively
low
level
rise.
Spatially,
exhibited
“core-periphery”
pattern
both
distribution.
High
levels
were
found
clustered
core
regions,
while
elevated
prevalent
peripheries,
indicating
significant
spatial
disparities.
population
(PU)
land
(LU)
carbon
storage
(CS)
an
inverted
U-shaped
curve
272
people/km2
1.063%,
respectively.
effect
LU
food
production
(FP)
0.704%.
findings
indicate
that
PU
exhibit
more
characteristics
systems.
underscore
significance
regulating
density
expansion
intensity
improve
offers
valuable
support
policy
sustainable
planning
large
clusters.
Land Degradation and Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(5), P. 1804 - 1817
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Abstract
Enhancing
the
understanding
and
management
of
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
supply
demand
under
influence
global
change
is
crucial
for
sustaining
human
well‐being
promoting
sustainable
development.
However,
comprehension
changes
in
service
dynamics
face
complex
disturbances
remains
limited.
This
study
focuses
on
four
representative
ESs
northern
Liaodong
Bay,
a
typical
estuary
wetland,
to
elucidate
alterations
these
comprehend
impact
mechanisms
arising
from
reclamation
activities.
The
findings
reveal
following
key
insights:
between
1993
2020,
water
yield
disparity
became
increasingly
pronounced,
while
equilibrium
carbon
storage
shifted
surplus
balance.
In
contrast,
excess
supply–demand
food
landscape
esthetics
remained
relatively
consistent.
delves
deeper
into
non‐linear
relationship
activities
relationships,
with
each
exhibiting
distinct
patterns.
As
intensity
rises,
ratio
exhibits
varying
trends:
demonstrate
an
inverted
U‐shaped
relationship,
follows
pattern,
progressively
decline.
By
identifying
thresholds,
different
strategies
should
be
applied
areas
exceeding
falling
below
constraints
guidance
being
necessary
former
latter,
respectively.
These
advance
our
context
human‐driven
provide
practical
implications
coastal
areas.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(13), P. 2383 - 2383
Published: June 28, 2024
Exploring
the
relationship
and
driving
forces
between
supply–demand
of
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
urbanization
can
help
solve
environmental
problems
promote
regional
sustainable
development.
This
study
analyzed
spatio-temporal
distribution
characteristics
ESs
comprehensive
level
(CUL)
in
Shaanxi
Province
from
2010
to
2019
assessed
coupling
service
ratio
(ESSDR)
CUL
using
coordination
degree
(CCD)
model.
Random
forests
geographically
weighted
regression
methods
were
utilized
characterize
contribution
spatial
drivers
CCD.
The
results
showed
that:
(1)
except
for
habitat
quality,
ESSDR
other
three
types
as
well
a
decreasing
trend,
exhibited
increasing
trend;
(2)
Although
CCD
was
generally
increasing,
significant
portion
(78.51%)
regions
still
remained
uncoordinated,
with
relatively
better
shown
around
Guanzhong
urban
agglomeration,
which
has
higher
level;
(3)
primarily
influenced
by
local
financial
income,
secondary
industry,
temperature
forces.
In
high
CCD,
tertiary
industry
decisive
force.
areas,
there
variations
These
findings
provide
coupled
coordinated
perspective
ecological
management,
scientific
reference
practical
guidance
cities
different
development
modes.
Frontiers in Earth Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Oct. 7, 2022
The
sustainability
of
coupled
human
and
natural
systems
(CHANS),
linked
to
several
the
United
Nation's
Sustainable
Development
Goals,
affects
both
global
sustainable
development
wellbeing.
However,
few
studies
have
explored
relationship
between
whole
system
from
perspective
supply
demand.
Based
on
ecosystem
service
concept
Maslow's
hierarchy
needs,
we
constructed
an
services
index
(ESSI)
a
demand
(HMDI)
then
analyzed
spatial
mismatch
ESSI
HMDI
in
338
prefecture
cities
China.
We
propose
supply-demand
balance
inspired
by
doughnut
theory
demonstrate
conflicts
synergies
ecosystems
systems.
Our
results
show
that
decreased
2000
2010,
but
remained
almost
unchanged
2010
2020.
low
values
were
mainly
distributed
over
North
China
Plain,
Yangtze
River
Delta,
Sichuan
Basin.
increased
2020,
rate
increase
has
slowed
since
2010.
high
east
coast
China,
Inner
Mongolia,
part
Xinjiang
province.
From
with
mismatches
showed
significant
agglomeration.
most
regions
decreasing
trend,
higher
value
index,
faster
speed
decrease.
Overall,
there
more
state
conflict
humans
than
synergistic
state,
although
this
number
Urban
agglomerations
western
should
receive
attention
for
their
ecological
health.
This
study
provides
new
methodology
assess
CHANS
could
be
applied
other
locations.
findings
support
Chinese
government
regional
governance
territorial
space
planning.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
As
the
mainstream
and
trend
of
urban
development
in
China,
deeply
exploring
spatiotemporal
patterns
influencing
mechanisms
ecosystem
service
value
Yangtze
River
Delta
agglomeration
is
great
significance
for
achieving
sustainable
goals
agglomerations.
This
paper
uses
normalized
difference
vegetation
index
net
primary
productivity
as
dynamic
adjustment
factors
to
measure
analyze
its
evolution
characteristics.
Furthermore,
a
panel
quantile
regression
model
constructed
explore
response
differences
at
different
levels
various
factors.
The
results
show
that:
(1)
From
2006
2020,
decreased
by
37.086
billion
yuan,
with
high-value
areas
mainly
concentrated
southern
part
agglomeration.
(2)
structure
land
type
ecosystems
sub-services
stable.
(3)
number
grid
units
reduced
continuously
increasing,
distributed
eastern
coastal
areas.
(4)
degree
interference
types
on
varies,
same
factor
also
shows
heterogeneity.
In
summary,
analyzing
conducive
adjusting
intensity
human
utilization
protection
methods
ecosystems,
which
enhancing
products