ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(7), P. 466 - 466
Published: July 7, 2021
Spatial
and
quantitative
assessments
of
water
yield
services
in
watershed
ecosystems
are
necessary
for
resource
management
improved
ecological
protection.
In
this
study,
we
used
the
InVEST
model
to
estimate
regional
Dongjiang
Lake
Basin
China.
Moreover,
designed
six
scenarios
explore
impacts
climate
land
use/land
cover
(LULC)
changes
on
quantitatively
determined
dominant
mechanisms
services.
The
results
expected
provide
an
important
theoretical
reference
future
spatial
planning
improvements
service
functions
at
source
site.
We
found
that
(1)
under
time
series
analysis,
showed
initial
decrease
followed
by
increase.
Spatially,
also
decreased
from
lake
area
surrounding
region.
(2)
Climate
change
exerted
a
more
significant
impact
changes,
contributing
than
98.26%
variability
basin.
contrast,
LULC
had
much
smaller
influence,
only
1.74
%.
(3)
distribution
pattern
was
vulnerable
changes.
particular,
expansion
built-up
is
increase
depth
alter
its
distribution,
but
it
increases
risk
waterlogging.
Therefore,
development
basin
must
consider
protection
spaces
maintain
stability
function.
Water,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(10), P. 1559 - 1559
Published: May 12, 2022
The
biophysical
modeling
of
water
ecosystem
services
is
crucial
to
understanding
their
availability,
vulnerabilities,
and
fluxes.
Among
the
most
popular
models,
Integrated
Valuation
Ecosystem
Services
Trade-offs
(InVEST)
models
stand
out.
While
many
studies
have
used
them,
few
assessed
performance.
This
study
evaluates
performance
InVEST’s
Seasonal
Water
Yield,
Nutrient
Delivery
Ratio,
Sediment
Ratio
in
a
subtropical
basin
southeastern
Brazil
on
temporal
spatial
scales,
using
39
years
streamflow
data,
29
for
total
phosphorus
nitrogen,
19
suspended
solids.
Statistical
indicators
R2,
PBIAS,
NSE,
were
also
calculated.
varied
according
type
simulated
WES
analysis
scales
used,
with
Yield
model
demonstrating
best
effectively
representing
variability
average
annual
streamflow.
All
performed
well
simulating
long-term
mean
values
when
compared
observed
data.
one
should
bear
mind
study’s
limitations,
results
indicate
that
perform
terms
relative
magnitude,
although
application
involving
water-resource
management
decision
making
limited.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
146, P. 109894 - 109894
Published: Jan. 17, 2023
Understanding
the
relationship
between
water
conservation
service
(WCS)
and
landscape
patterns
is
important
for
ecosystem
management
resources
regulation.
However,
existing
studies
on
services
pattern
mainly
focus
impact
of
composition
WCS,
but
ignore
spatial
effects
configuration.
Taking
Erhai
Lake
Basin
as
an
example,
this
study
quantified
temporal
distribution
WCS
analyzed
changes
in
configuration
from
1990
to
2020.
Subsequently,
non-stationarity
was
discussed
by
using
a
geographically
weighted
regression
model.
The
results
showed
that
urban
forest
landscapes
increased
3189.96%
18.34%,
while
grassland,
shrub,
cropland
decreased
21.30%,
20.65%,
16.23%,
respectively,
fragmentation
degree
increased,
other
decreased.
heterogeneity
overall
decreased,
aggregation
increased.
15.82%
2020,
it
derived
landscape,
which
contributes
more
than
91%
WCS.
were
spatially
heterogeneous.
mean
patch
density
largest
index
positively
affected
66.80%–82.88%
64.35%–72.42%
regions,
whereas
area
negatively
impacted
66.64%–82.41%
regions.
Decision
makers
can
promote
measures
are
suitable
specific
conditions
based
differences
Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
45, P. 101294 - 101294
Published: Dec. 8, 2022
Seventeen
watersheds
distributed
throughout
China
Climate
and
land-use
changes
result
in
significant
impacts
on
watershed
water
yields.
The
yield
response
to
climate
differs
due
variations
geographical,
climatic,
socioeconomic
characteristics.
Effects
of
characteristics
remain
unclear.
In
this
study,
the
InVEST
model
is
used
simultaneously
assess
yields
17
typical
China,
with
widely
differing
characteristics,
specific
scenario
simulations
are
conducted
compare
similarities
differences
among
different
changes.
Results
show
that
about
three
quarters
investigated
characterized
by
increasing
from
1990
2020.
impact
change
similar
these
watersheds.
However,
exhibits
spatial
differences,
which
affected
geographical
climatic
mean
annual
Hai
River
two
megacities
(Beijing
Tianjin)
lowest
watersheds,
only
0.14
%
Min
southeastern
China.
This
implies
mismatch
regional
development
availability
remains
a
big
challenge
requires
rational
cross-watershed
management
strategies.
Forests,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 229 - 229
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
The
water
yield
module
of
the
InVEST
model
was
used
to
estimate
and
its
temporal
spatial
variation
characteristics
in
Shaanxi
Province
from
2000
2020.
Moreover,
influences
future
precipitation
changes
land
use
on
were
discussed
2030s
2050s.
results
showed
that:
(1)
2020,
multi-year
average
yields
northern
Shaanxi,
Guanzhong
southern
33.23
×
108
m3,
73.75
280.63
respectively;
(2)
pattern
depth
displayed
a
characteristic
gradually
increasing
north
south;
(3)
under
change
scenario,
different
emission
scenarios
wa
s
order
RCP
(Representative
Concentration
Pathways)
8.5
>
RCP2.6
RCP4.5;
as
whole
three
regions
2050s
decline.
research
can
provide
scientific
support
for
ecological
security,
resources,
regional
high-quality
sustainable
development
Province.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(13), P. 10153 - 10153
Published: June 26, 2023
Background:
Exploring
the
spatial
and
temporal
evolution
patterns
of
regional
ecosystem
service
functions
their
main
drivers
can
provide
effective
support
for
formulating
ecological
conservation
policies
coordinating
sustainable
economic–ecological
development.
Methods:
This
study
quantifies
water
production,
soil
conservation,
carbon
storage,
habitat
quality,
net
primary
productivity
(NPP)
in
area
based
on
Integrated
Valuation
Ecosystem
Services
Trade-offs
(InVEST)
model
Carnegie–Ames–Stanford
Approach
(CASA)
constructs
a
comprehensive
index
services
(CES)
analytic
hierarchy
process
(AHP)
to
reflect
total
supply
various
spatially
explore
driving
mechanisms
variation.
The
variation
were
investigated.
Results:
(1)
Water
production
from
2010
2020
showed
trend
increasing
before
decreasing,
retention
continuously
storage
biotope
quality
decreasing
increasing,
NPP
increasing.
(2)
mean
CES
(0.5398,
0.5763,
0.5456)
decreasing.
improvement
areas
mainly
concentrated
western,
southwestern,
northeastern
parts
area,
degraded
distributed
southeast
northwest.
(3)
fit
geographically
weighted
regression
(GWR)
was
higher
than
that
ordinary
least
squares
(OLS)
all
periods,
factors
affecting
NDVI
tea
plantation
(T-Area).
Conclusion:
constructed
model,
explored
spatiotemporal
pattern
its
mechanism,
provided
reference
basis
promoting
high-quality
development
specialized
regions.
Forests,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 145 - 145
Published: Jan. 12, 2023
Ecosystem
services
delivered
by
natural
ecosystems
are
increasingly
important
for
climate
change
adaptation
and
mitigation
play
a
huge
role
in
biodiversity
conservation.
For
this
reason,
the
EU
has
ambitious
goal
of
protecting
at
least
30%
land
2030.
Member
states
called
to
improve
expand
network
protected
areas
within
next
few
years;
do
so,
scientific
studies
aimed
identifying
with
high
ecological
value,
as
well
defining
best
management
practices,
highly
needed.
In
study,
we
used
InVEST
suite
models
spatially
assess
three
regulating
ecosystem
services,
that
is,
carbon
storage,
seasonal
water
yield,
urban
flood
risk
administrative
regions
central
Italy.
Using
overlay
analysis,
found
highest
delivery
each
considered
ESs;
based
on
these
findings,
eventually
proposed
four
new
areas,
which
combine
888
km2,
2.73%
study
area.
Interestingly,
newly
somehow
been
discussed
hypothesized
stakeholders,
but
only
one
is
presumably
going
be
part
national
years.
Hopefully,
prioritizing
according
production
can
intended
step
towards
systematic
inclusion
enhancing
under
protection
schemes
achieving
Europe
Land Degradation and Development,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
ABSTRACT
Understanding
the
link
between
landscape
pattern
and
water
conservation
service
(WCS)
is
crucial
for
effective
resource
planning.
However,
impact
of
configuration
on
WCS
remains
unclear.
This
study
explored
spatiotemporal
relationships
in
Zoige
Plateau
(ZP),
a
vital
waterhead
yellow
river,
from
1990
to
2020.
The
results
showed
that
woodland
high‐coverage
grassland
exhibited
highest
capacity
contributed
greatest
total
WCS,
suggesting
importance
protecting
coverage
area
grassland.
From
2020,
areas
high‐
medium‐coverage
grasslands
significantly
decreased,
implying
adverse
effects
composition
changes
ZP's
during
past
few
decades.
metrics
significant
variability
across
years,
climate
scenarios
regions,
highlighting
role
climatic
underlying
surface.
Under
realistic
scenarios,
greater
most
parts
western
northern
ZP,
which
negatively
correlated
with
aggregation
index,
patch
density,
mean
fractal
dimension
index
but
positively
shannon's
diversity
it
better
increase
proportion
large
patches,
reduce
fragmentation,
maintain
diverse
types.
Conversely,
southeastern
part
central
where
an
opposite
correlation
aforementioned
metrics,
maintaining
simpler
type
higher
connectivity
may
be
useful.
These
findings
provided
important
insights
identifying
sensitive
affect
optimizing
landscapes
sustain
WCS.