Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(12), P. 5180 - 5180
Published: June 18, 2024
Land
use
profoundly
impacts
the
sustainable
development
of
ecological
environment.
Optimizing
land
patterns
is
a
vital
approach
to
mitigate
climate
change
and
achieve
carbon
neutrality.
Using
Shandong
Province
as
case
study,
this
research
evaluates
cover
(LUCC)
on
regional
storage
emissions.
Employing
coupled
PLUS–InVEST–GM(1,1)
model,
simulations
were
conducted
for
scenarios
including
natural
scenario
(NS),
cropland
protection
(CPS),
high-speed
(HDS),
low-carbon
(LCS),
assess
LUCC
changes
in
emissions
from
2030
2060
under
these
scenarios.
The
findings
indicate
that
due
expansion
construction
significant
declines
arable
grassland
areas,
increased
by
40,436.44
×
104
t
over
20-year
period,
while
decreased
4881.13
t.
Notably,
forests
contributed
most
sequestration,
emerged
primary
source
Simulating
four
demonstrates
measures
such
protecting
cropland,
expanding
forest,
grassland,
aquatic
controlling
expansion,
promoting
intensive
positively
affect
emission
reductions
sequestration
Shandong.
These
underscore
importance
rational
planning
patterns,
which
can
enhance
contributions
neutrality
harmonizing
relationships
among
protection,
conservation,
economic
development.
Land,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 347 - 347
Published: Feb. 8, 2025
Vast
rural
populations
squeezed
into
cities,
leaving
small
townships
hollowed
out.
Even
so,
some
townships’
lands
are
still
expanding.
The
dilemma
of
land
expansion
with
a
shrinking
population
raises
various
challenges
including
farmland
reduction.
Much
the
current
research
on
impervious
has
focused
urban
areas,
while
were
often
neglected.
Based
high-resolution
satellite
data
and
statistic
in
1993–2018,
this
study
explored
long-term
township
dynamics
real-world
relationship
their
for
17
first-batch-of-strong-tourism
counties
China.
results
showed
that
over
past
26
years,
there
had
been
an
increasing
trend
areas
counties.
There
diseconomies
scale
expansion,
i.e.,
township’s
became
less
efficient
population.
area
was
predominantly
converted
from
cropland
(ranging
16.40%
to
71.96%).
highlands
also
increasing,
although
most
growth
occurred
lowlands.
patterns
mainly
dominated
by
infilling
edge-expansion
during
early
stage,
after
which
leapfrogging
occurred,
increased
again
recent
years.
Townships
“closer”
accessibility
tourist
attractions
largest
fastest
rate
influence
townships.
These
needed
customized
development
its
unique
natural
conditions.
This
could
provide
data-based
evidence
better
planning
governing
promote
sustainable
worldwide.
Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
33(1), P. 118 - 131
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
This
study
employs
the
AHP-entropy
weight
methodology
and
a
spatial
econometric
regression
model
to
evaluate
ecological
sustainability
its
changes
between
current
situation
planning
scenario
at
2024
Chengdu
International
Horticultural
Exposition
in
China.
The
results
indicate
notable
shift:
reduction
areas
of
low
highest
significant
expansion
medium
levels,
which
spans
34.04
hm2.
transformation
village
settlements,
wastelands,
farmland
into
exhibition
gardens
water
bodies
is
shown
bolster
medium-level
by
enhancing
rain
flood
security
mitigating
risk
disasters.
development
Integrated
Service
will
lead
an
increase
impervious
surfaces.
anticipated
forest
loss,
along
with
declines
vegetation
coverage,
three-dimensional
green
volume,
carbon
stock
adversely
affect
sustainability.
identifies
robust
correlation
level
quantitative
indicators,
coefficients
ranging
from
0.5875
0.7148.
analysis
provides
policymakers
valuable
insights
directions
for
sustainable
mega-events.
International Journal of Law and Policy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
3(3), P. 41 - 52
Published: March 30, 2025
The
legal
adaptation
of
technological
innovation
in
urban
settings
is
increasingly
vital
as
cities
evolve
into
smart
environments.
This
manuscript
explores
the
intersection
law
and
technology,
emphasizing
necessity
for
robust
frameworks
to
support
innovative
practices
governance.
objectives
include
identifying
existing
gaps,
assessing
impact
technology
on
city
governance,
proposing
recommendations
effective
adaptation.
aim
enhance
stakeholder
satisfaction
while
addressing
challenges
such
crime
rates
environmental
sustainability.
Suggestions
developing
adaptive
policies
that
facilitate
integration
ensuring
public
safety
ethical
standards.
Ultimately,
this
research
underscores
importance
aligning
structures
with
advancements
foster
resilient
inclusive
communities.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(10), P. 4246 - 4246
Published: May 17, 2024
Effective
institutional
and
technological
development
are
key
to
governance
in
smart
cities.
This
study
investigates
the
fundamental
complexities
of
innovations
A
city’s
innovation
capabilities
depend
significantly
on
its
technology
implementation
capacity.
suggests
that
serve
a
role
moderates
relationships
between
city
governance,
stakeholder
satisfaction,
crime
rate.
Multiple
regression
models
were
developed
by
surveying
496
Pakistani
citizens
with
questionnaire.
Using
stakeholders
theories,
analyzing
rates
reveals
moderating
innovation.
The
findings
showed
have
strengthened
satisfaction
level
while
weakening
rate
city.
Frontiers in Earth Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
Subsidence
refers
to
the
gradual
lowering
or
sudden
sinking
of
ground
surface
and
is
known
impact
human
lives
in
terms
damages
infrastructures,
utility
lines,
buildings
as
well
changes
surficial
drainage
systems
groundwater
conditions.
The
impacts
land
subsidence
will
be
greater
future,
considering
sea
level
rise,
population
growth,
intensification
coastal
erosion
extreme
events,
increase
flood
risk
freshwater
salinization,
mostly
cities.
main
aim
this
work
provide
an
open-source,
peer-reviewed,
comprehensive
database
identifying
secondary
causes
143
We
highlight
potential
that
are
still
unknown
some
at-risk
cities
non-existence
mitigation
measures.
additionally
shows
measures,
specifically
those
addressing
due
extraction,
have
proven
successful
past.
proposed
aims
knowledge
on
phenomenon
also
global
awareness
issues
among
researchers,
scientific
community,
stakeholders,
policymakers
urban
planning
development.
