Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(21), P. 4054 - 4054
Published: Oct. 31, 2024
Net
primary
production
(NPP)
serves
as
a
critical
proxy
for
monitoring
changes
in
the
global
capacity
vegetation
carbon
sequestration.
The
assessment
of
factors
(i.e.,
human
activities
and
climate
changes)
influencing
NPP
is
great
value
study
terrestrial
systems.
To
investigate
influence
on
grassland
NPP,
ecologically
vulnerable
Qinghai–Tibet
Plateau
region
was
considered
an
appropriate
area
period
from
2000
to
2020.
We
innovated
use
RICI
index
quantitatively
represent
analyzed
effects
climatic
using
geographical
detector.
In
addition,
future
predicted
through
integration
two
modeling
approaches:
Patch-Generating
Land
Use
Simulation
(PLUS)
model
Carnegie–Ames–Stanford
Approach
(CASA)
model.
revealed
that
expanded
contributed
7.55
×
104
Gg
C
(Gg
=
109
g)
total
whereas
deterioration
resulted
decline
1.06
105
C.
factor
identified
dominant
restoration,
representing
70.85%
well
degradation,
92.54%
NPP.
By
subdividing
change
activity
into
sub-factors
detecting
them
with
detector,
results
show
anthropogenic
have
significant
ability
explain
geographic
variation
considerable
extent,
effect
greater
when
interact.
q-values
Relative
Impact
Contribution
Index
(RICI)
land
are
consistently
than
0.6,
management
practices
evapotranspiration
remaining
at
approximately
0.5.
analysis
interaction
between
reveals
average
impact
0.8.
2030,
natural
development
scenario,
economic
scenario
(ED),
ecological
protection
(EP)
decreasing
trend
due
change,
factor,
causing
decrease.
Human
play
role
improvement.
EP
indicates
positive
expansion
growth
rate
forests,
water,
wetlands,
while
ED
rapid
urbanization.
It
notable
this
accompanied
by
temporary
suspension
urban
greening.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 10, 2025
Abstract
Urban
flooding
is
caused
by
multiple
factors,
which
seriously
restricts
the
sustainable
development
of
society.
Understanding
driving
factors
urban
pivotal
to
alleviating
flood
disasters.
Although
effects
various
on
have
been
extensively
evaluated,
few
studies
consider
both
interregional
connection
and
interactions
between
factors.
In
this
study,
were
analyzed
based
water
tracer
method
optimal
parameters-based
geographical
detector
(OPGD).
An
simulation
model
coupled
with
was
constructed
simulate
flooding.
Furthermore,
volume
results.
Subsequently,
force
them
quantified
using
OPGD
model.
Taking
Haidian
Island
in
Hainan
Province,
China
as
an
example,
results
show
that
sub-catchment
H6
region
experiencing
most
severe
H9
contributes
overall
study
area.
The
subsequent
effect
analysis
elevation
factor
maximum
single-factor
(0.772)
∩
percentage
building
area
pair
two-factor
(0.968).
addition,
bivariable
or
nonlinear
enhancement
effects.
two
strengthen
influence
each
This
understanding
cause
provides
a
reference
for
risk
mitigation.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 12, 2025
The
Green
View
Index
(GVI)
is
utilized
to
evaluate
urban
street
value
and
ecosystem
services
gauge
public
perceptions
of
greening.
This
study
investigates
the
spatial
heterogeneity
GVI
its
influencing
factors
in
Yuzhong
District,
Chongqing,
a
mountainous
city
China.
Deep
learning
algorithms
were
employed
calculate
green
visibility
view
images,
Geographic
Weighted
Regression
(GWR)
Optimal
Parameter-Based
Geodetector
(OPGD)
analyze
relationships
between
such
as
road
physical
attributes,
Normalized
Difference
Vegetation
(NDVI),
topographic
features.
results
indicate
that:
(1)
In
58.9%
streets
have
within
low
moderate
range,
suggesting
room
for
improvement.
Higher
levels
are
generally
associated
with
elevated
Digital
Elevation
Models
(DEM),
while
slope,
aspect,
terrain
undulation
relatively
minor
overall
impacts
on
GVI.
(2)
highest
western
regions
lowest
eastern
regions,
along
riversides
exhibiting
lower
levels.
(3)
GWR
analysis
reveals
that
type
NDVI
significantly
influence
DEM
values
promote
increased
GVI,
whereas
high
density
suppresses
it.
(4)
interaction
drives
differentiated
distribution
area.
effects
Road
type,
NDVI,
particularly
notable
among
these.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Empirical
analysis
of
the
relative
effectiveness
Giant
Panda
National
Park
(GPNP)
system
can
promote
optimization
and
improvement
its
management
level.
Normalized
Difference
Vegetation
Index
(NDVI)
is
a
key
indicator
to
measure
health
ecosystems,
which
effectively
quantitatively
reveal
spatial
temporal
changes
ecological
protection
effects.
This
study
evaluated
in
Sichuan
area
GPNP
from
2000
2020
using
propensity
score
matching
model
(PSM).
It
also
explored
influencing
factors
interactions
each
period
by
combining
Optimal
Parameter-based
Geographical
Detector
Model
(OPGD).
The
results
showed
that:
1)
area’s
Relative
Effectiveness
(REI)
was
positive,
suggesting
effective
protection.
REI
fell
0.044
0.031
2015
although
it
then
increased
0.034
small
extent,
an
overall
decreasing
trend,
conservation
effect
has
weakened.
2)The
change
patterns
varied
different
functional
zones
area,
with
general
fluctuation
decline,
Minshan
Baishuijiang
Core
Protection
Area
(MBJ-CPA)
as
whole
first
rise
fall,
best
3)
Natural
such
temperature
elevation
are
main
affecting
NDVI,
while
influence
policy
economic
level
protected
areas
distance
towns
increasing.
Qionglaishan
Adjacent
Areas
General
Control
(QLA-GCA)
dominated
interaction
landscape
pattern
index
remaining
factors,
rest
natural
temperature,
evapotranspiration
factors.
Therefore,
future
development,
need
pay
more
attention
patterns,
other
impact
climate
on
ecosystem.
provide
reference
for
future.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(11), P. 1986 - 1986
Published: May 31, 2024
Forests
are
vital
for
terrestrial
ecosystems,
providing
crucial
functions
like
carbon
sequestration
and
water
conservation.
In
the
Yellow
River
Basin,
where
70%
of
forest
coverage
is
concentrated
in
middle
reaches
encompassing
Sichuan,
Shaanxi,
Shanxi
provinces,
there
exists
significant
potential
coal
production,
with
nine
planned
bases.
This
study
centered
on
Jincheng
City,
Province,
a
representative
mining
area
combined
MSPA
analysis
method
MCR
model
to
generate
five-period
ecological
network
City
from
1985
2022
under
background
calculate
degree
centrality,
closeness
betweenness
eigenvector
centrality;
correlation
between
four
centralities
ability
further
explored.
Simultaneously,
employing
RAND-ESU
algorithm
motif
identification
within
networks,
this
integrates
policies
research
specific
conditions
region
optimize
City.
Findings
reveal
following.
(1)
Forest
spatial
networks:
networks
exhibit
robust
overall
connectivity
area,
corridors
spanning
region.
However,
certain
areas
high
resistance
hinder
key
nodes
mining.
(2)
Correlation
topological
indices
services:
From
2022,
capacity
City’s
source
increased
year
by
year,
positive
correlations
were
observed
centrality
services,
indicating
strengthening
trend
over
time.
(3)
Motif
Recognition
Ecological
Network
Optimization:
During
study,
types
motifs
identified
based
number
their
connections
using
algorithm.
These
3a,
4a,
4b,
4d
(where
represents
letter
connection
type).
Among
these,
3a
4b
play
role.
Based
these
practical
considerations,
optimization
was
performed
existing
enhance
robustness
network.
Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(9), P. 1348 - 1348
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
Vegetation
plays
an
important
role
in
absorbing
carbon
dioxide
and
accelerating
the
achievement
of
neutrality.
As
ecological
barrier
North
China,
Taihang
Mountains
are
pivotal
to
construction
project
China.
Nevertheless,
dynamic
development
vegetation
sink
region
impact
factors
on
have
not
been
systematically
evaluated.
This
study
employed
a
comprehensive
approach,
utilising
remote
sensing
technology
meteorological
topographic
data,
conjunction
with
net
ecosystem
productivity
(NEP)
estimation
model
reveal
characteristics
sinks
Mountain,
then
revealed
dynamics
evolution
NEP
inter-annual
trend
by
using
Theil–Sen
Median
slope
estimation,
Mann–Kendall
test,
coefficient
dissociation
analysed
driving
roles
influencing
parameter
optimal
geographic
detector.
Our
findings
suggest
that
Mountain
area
has
clear
growth
time,
average
value
is
289
gC-m−2-a−1
from
2000
2022,
spatial
distribution
shows
high
northeast
low
middle
west,
gradual
increase
southwest;
areas
fluctuation
mainly
distributed
around
some
cities
susceptible
interference
natural
or
anthropogenic
factors.
The
influenced
variety
factors,
among
which
explanatory
power
each
factor
as
follows:
DEM
(0.174)
>
temperature
(0.148)
precipitation
(0.026)
(0.017)
direction
(0.003).
had
strongest
for
changes,
two-by-two
effects
were
all
significantly
stronger
than
single
factor,
interaction
between
power;
distinguishing
climate
change
contribution
activities
changes
more
90%
Mountainous
Region
was
60%,
force
change.
results
this
can
only
provide
reference
reduction
restoration
projects
but
also
benefit
research
paradigm
sequestration
other
regions.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(11), P. 4845 - 4845
Published: June 6, 2024
Urbanization
and
economic
growth
in
node
cities
surged
due
to
the
Belt
Road
Initiative
(BRI),
leading
significant
environmental
changes,
notably
vegetation
net
primary
productivity
(NPP).
Investigating
ecological
impact
of
these
urban
changes
was
crucial,
despite
scarce
relevant
studies.
We
employed
Sen’s
slope
estimation
Mann–Kendall
trend
analysis
study
NPP
trends
(2005–2020)
ten
cities.
The
Optimized
Parameters
Geographic
Detector
Model
(OPGD)
analyzed
factors
impacting
their
interactions.
Results
revealed
variations
among
cities,
ranging
from
656.47
gCm−2a−1
250.55
gCm−2a−1,
with
over
79%
showing
increasing
trends.
Since
2013,
Chongqing,
Wuhan,
Hefei,
Nanchang,
Changsha
experienced
declining
NPP,
while
other
five
saw
an
increase.
Natural
like
temperature,
precipitation,
DEM
predominantly
influence
rising
trends,
anthropogenic
land
use
nighttime
light
drive
decline.
Land
39.0%
explanatory
power,
primarily
affect
NPP.
After
construction
increased
by
117.7
km2
on
average,
arable
decreased
274.8
km2,
contributing
cover
Nighttime
lights
explained
up
25%
variance.
Regions
high
nocturnal
values
exhibited
more
developed
urbanization
but
comparatively
lower
levels.