European Journal of Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(1)
Published: Aug. 12, 2024
Based
on
the
objective
evaluation
of
regional
ecological
quality
(Urban
Cluster
in
Mid-inner
Zhejiang)
by
Remote
Sensing
based
Ecological
Index
(RSEI),
it
was
proposed
to
study
spatial-temporal
response
urban
built-up
areas,
impervious
surface,
land
use
and
"production-living-ecological"
space
under
settlement
change
quantitatively
describe
mechanism
human
activities'
influence
ecology.
The
results
showed
that:
(1)
From
1985
2020,
RSEI
Urban
Zhejiang
above
0.50
as
a
whole,
showing
trend
first
decreasing
then
increasing
with
slight
decrease
some
parts.
(2)
perspective
dominated
level
2–3,
gradually
changing
from
3
2.
(3)
accounting
for
more
than
75.00%
total
area.
(4)
use,
cropland,
forestland,
water
construction
were
mainly
2–4,
3–4,
3–4
2–3.
(5)
space,
production
living
3,
can
deepen
understanding
impact
development
quality,
avoid
unbalanced
situation
blindly
pursuing
socio-economic
while
ignoring
environment,
which
scientifically
helps
sustainable
high-quality
Zhejiang.
Land,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 65 - 65
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Against
the
backdrop
of
rapid
urbanization,
associated
environmental
problems,
including
low
resource
consumption,
severe
pollution
emissions,
and
awareness,
have
become
salient.
The
key
to
achieving
sustainable
development
in
Ya’an
lies
accelerating
new
urbanization
while
ensuring
preservation
existing
ecological
advantages.
Firstly,
this
study
constructs
evaluation
index
systems
for
environment
using
Population–Economic–Spatial–Social
(PESS)
Pressure–State–Response
(PSR)
models,
respectively.
Then,
entropy
weight
model
is
used
calculate
weights
each
secondary
indicator
systems.
coupling
coordination
degree
(CCD)
relative
(RDD)
models
are
applied
analyze
spatial
temporal
changes
from
2011
2021.
Finally,
autocorrelation
geographically
weighted
regression
(GWR)
combined
factors
influencing
differences
among
Ya’an’s
districts
counties.
results
indicate
following:
(1)
From
2021,
CCD
shifted
basically
balanced
highly
balanced,
RDD
lag
systematic
balanced.
(2)
varies
significantly
regions,
differentiation
effects
different
has
characteristics.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(14), P. 5903 - 5903
Published: July 11, 2024
Rapid
urbanization
inevitably
exerts
pressure
on
the
surrounding
ecological
environment,
and
balancing
relationship
between
environment
is
crucial
for
sustainable
urban
development.
Taking
Yangtze
River
Delta
agglomeration
(YRDUA)
as
a
case
study,
this
paper
utilizes
MODIS
data
nighttime
light
to
construct
Remote
Sensing
Ecological
Index
(MRSEI)
Comprehensive
Nighttime
Light
(CNLI)
distributions
depict
quality
levels.
Based
this,
Coupled
Coordination
Degree
(CCD)
model
employed
calculate
coupling
coordination
level
two,
Geodetector
used
analyze
underlying
causes
affecting
CCD.
The
results
indicate
following:
(1)
overall
of
YRDUA
tends
be
stable,
but
there
are
significant
differences
regions.
Areas
with
deteriorating
conditions
concentrated
in
cities
higher
rates
changes.
(2)
All
developing
towards
coordination,
imbalances
development
among
different
(3)
key
factors
CCD
derived
from
socioeconomic
elements
rather
than
natural
elements,
interaction
GDP
DEM
having
strongest
explanatory
power
(4)
CNLI
positively
correlated
CCD,
MRSEI
negatively
decisive
factor
research
findings
can
provide
theoretical
guidance
promoting
Land,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 412 - 412
Published: Feb. 16, 2025
With
global
urbanization
on
the
rise,
China
has
entered
mid-to-late
stage,
and
Cheng-Yu
region,
as
a
key
economic
zone
new
model
in
China,
faced
water
environmental
issues
due
to
rapid
urbanization,
while
systematic
research
synergy
between
its
environment
governance
remains
scarce.
This
study
explores
spatiotemporal
evolution
of
optimization
strategies
for
coupling
coordinated
development
region.
A
comprehensive
evaluation
index
system
was
established
measure
Urbanization
Development
System
(UDS)
Water
Environment
Governance
(WEGS),
coordination
utilized
analyze
relationships
two
systems
from
2013
2021.
The
showed
steady
upward
trend
2021,
evolving
state
severe
imbalance
high-level
coordination.
Initially,
UDS
relatively
low,
WEGS
higher
but
grew
at
slower
rate.
After
2019,
caused
exceed
level
WEGS,
indicating
growing
pressures.
Moreover,
there
are
persistent
disparities
among
cities.
Industrial
cities
like
Chengdu,
with
high
low
urgently
need
enhance
resource
management.
In
contrast,
such
Dazhou,
which
have
UDS,
should
make
full
use
their
resources
drive
sustainable
urban
development.
For
policymakers,
this
provides
practical
guidelines,
suggesting
targeted
investment
treatment
facilities
industrial
Chengdu
promoting
water-based
Dazhou.
It
emphasizes
importance
balancing
sustainability.
findings
not
only
deepen
understanding
dynamic
interactions
also
lay
solid
foundation
optimizing
future
policies
region
other
similar
areas.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(5), P. 1998 - 1998
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
The
increasing
tensions
between
urban
development
and
ecological
environments
in
China,
as
evidenced
by
the
country’s
rapidly
globalising
urbanising
society,
pose
significant
challenges
to
implementation
of
sustainable
strategies.
In
order
evaluate
coupled
coordination
degree
(CCD)
regional
(RD)
carrying
capacity
(ECC)
within
Chengdu-Chongqing
Twin
Cities
Economic
Circle,
this
study
proposes
a
comprehensive
CCD
evaluation
framework.
This
framework
includes
indicator
analysis,
quantitative
measurement
coupling
coordination,
identification
types,
impacts.
results
indicate
that
is
on
growth
trajectory
while
lags
behind.
has
shifted
from
state
’basically
uncoordinated’
coordinated’,
exhibiting
decreasing
gradient
spatial
distribution,
with
core
cities
demonstrating
leadership.
thus
provides
set
optimised
strategies
tailored
at
different
stages
development,
offering
theoretical
foundation
decision-making
for
promoting
quality
Circle.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: March 14, 2025
Changes
in
blue–green–grey
spaces
use
greatly
influenced
the
carbon-storage
capabilities
of
ecosystems,
which
is
crucial
for
maintaining
carbon
balance
regional
ecosystems.By
combining
Integrated
Valuation
Ecosystem
Services
and
Trade-offs
(InVEST)
model
with
Patch-generating
Land
Use
Simulation
(PLUS)
model,
this
study
evaluates
spatiotemporal
evolution
spatial
stocks
Henan
Province,
China,
predicts
relationship
between
changes
under
four
future
scenarios.
This
total
amount
decreased
by
39.75
×
10
6
Mg
from
2000
to
2020.
The
pattern
distribution
characterised
‘higher
west
lower
east’.
urbanisation
process
Province
has
been
accelerating,
area
grey
space
increased
rapidly,
resulting
a
substantial
decline
storage.
Grey-space
development
will
be
severely
constrained
ecological
protection
(EP)
scenario
2050,
where
grey-space
decrease
33.15%
compared
that
Under
cultivated-land
(CLP)
scenario,
growth
green
increase
considerably
storage
reach
highest
level.
paper
offers
solid
scientific
foundation
promoting
low-carbon
as
well
optimising
arrangement
China.
