Landscape Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39(3)
Published: Feb. 23, 2024
Abstract
Context
The
study
of
landscape
sustainability
plays
an
important
role
in
the
development
science.
Landscape
assessment
is
crucial
for
planning
and
governance,
serving
as
a
fundamental
basis
achieving
regional
global
sustainable
development.
Objectives
goal
to
propose
framework
based
on
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
supply-flow-demand,
select
case
area
test
it.
Methods
We
started
from
connotation
theoretically
explained
relationship
between
patterns,
ESs,
human
well-being.
proposed
conceptual
supply-flow-demand
ESs.
Yixing
City
was
selected
empirical
research.
Results
constructed
steps
ESs
applied
it
assess
towns
City.
focuses
concept
can
be
at
various
temporal
spatial
scales,
with
high
operability
replicability.
However,
there
are
still
certain
limitations
that
need
further
considered,
including
determination
boundaries,
multi-scale
assessment,
trade-offs/synergies
different
Conclusions
expand
perspectives
methods
assessment.
It
also
practical
replicable,
aiming
provide
support
governance.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
160, P. 111831 - 111831
Published: March 1, 2024
Assessing
the
effects
of
future
urban
expansion
on
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
is
essential
for
sustainability
cities
worldwide.
Nonetheless,
evaluating
these
ESs
remains
challenging
due
to
uncertainties
associated
with
socioeconomic
development
and
intricate
nature
expansion.
In
this
research,
we
initially
integrated
localized
Shared
Socioeconomic
Pathways
(SSPs)
Land
Use
Scenario
Dynamics-urban
(LUSD-urban)
model
project
Yangtze
River
Delta
agglomeration
(YRDUA).
Subsequently,
quantified
impacts
utilizing
Integrated
Valuation
Tradeoffs
(InVEST)
model.
The
outcomes
indicate
that
land
in
YRDUA
projected
expand
by
1,020.19–12,282.04
km2
at
a
growth
rate
3.71–44.67%
from
2022
2050.
Simultaneously,
habitat
quality
(HQ),
carbon
storage
(CS),
water
retention
(WR),
air
purification
(AP)
are
expected
decline
0.34–4.24%,
0.48–5.82%,
0.39–4.75%
0.20–2.45%,
correspondingly.
Most
importantly,
primary
cause
ES
losses
conversion
cropland
land,
accounting
more
than
90%
total
losses.
results
offer
crucial
contextual
insights
support
synergistic
policies
urbanization
ecological
conservation
under
increased
climate
change.
Landscape Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39(3)
Published: Feb. 23, 2024
Abstract
Context
The
study
of
landscape
sustainability
plays
an
important
role
in
the
development
science.
Landscape
assessment
is
crucial
for
planning
and
governance,
serving
as
a
fundamental
basis
achieving
regional
global
sustainable
development.
Objectives
goal
to
propose
framework
based
on
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
supply-flow-demand,
select
case
area
test
it.
Methods
We
started
from
connotation
theoretically
explained
relationship
between
patterns,
ESs,
human
well-being.
proposed
conceptual
supply-flow-demand
ESs.
Yixing
City
was
selected
empirical
research.
Results
constructed
steps
ESs
applied
it
assess
towns
City.
focuses
concept
can
be
at
various
temporal
spatial
scales,
with
high
operability
replicability.
However,
there
are
still
certain
limitations
that
need
further
considered,
including
determination
boundaries,
multi-scale
assessment,
trade-offs/synergies
different
Conclusions
expand
perspectives
methods
assessment.
It
also
practical
replicable,
aiming
provide
support
governance.
