Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 6432 - 6432
Published: June 5, 2021
Ecosystem
service
values
are
closely
related
to
land
use/cover
change,
however,
the
affected
by
change
in
context
of
climate
variability
remain
unclear.
Based
on
data
2000,
2010,
and
2020
Yiluo
River
Basin,
we
quantitatively
analyzed
impacts
historical
ecosystem
values.
Then
future
use
simulation
model
was
applied
predict
distribution
2030
under
three
Representative
Concentration
Pathways
scenarios,
influences
were
further.
We
found
that
total
Basin
presented
a
growth
from
9217
million
dollars
(2000)
9676
(2020),
which
attributed
increase
forestland
water
bodies
recent
years.
By
2030,
continued
present
an
upward
trend,
while
also
showing
difference
this
discrepancy
mainly
caused
different
precipitation
conditions.
With
introduction
ecological
protection
high-quality
development
Yellow
basin
new
period,
may
be
main
factors
affecting
field
future.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
154, P. 110868 - 110868
Published: Aug. 30, 2023
The
effects
of
land
use/cover
change
(LUCC)
on
the
spatial
distribution
and
ecosystem
service
value
(ESV)
are
still
ambiguous,
cannot
effectively
guide
formulation
use
(LU)
management
policies
based
concept
harmonious
development.
Therefore,
LUCC
data
from
1980
to
2020,
this
study
adopted
MCE-CA-Markov
model
simulate
predict
under
Business
As
Usual
(BAU)
Ecological
Development
Priority
(EDP)
scenarios
in
2030
2050.
historical
future
ESVs
as
well
ESV
were
calculated
Gansu
province,
Northwest
China.
results
showed
that
LU
province
changed
greatly
between
with
an
increase
Forest
(568.62
km2),
medium-
high-coverage
grassland
(1517.58
Construction
(2264.58
a
decrease
Farmland
(-730.17
km2)
Unused
(-2858.58
resulting
8.162
billion
CNY
total
ESV.
From
2020
2050,
EDP
scenario
will
be
more
conducive
ESV,
increment
(52.765
CNY)
being
much
higher
than
BAU
(3.885
CNY).
growth
mainly
result
expansion
Forest,
Water,
Grassland,
accounting
for
55.4%,
48.6%,
19.1%
increment,
respectively,
while
attributed
changes
land,
−16.2%
−10.8%
respectively.
have
certain
reference
structure
optimization
ecological
benefit
northwest
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
159, P. 111596 - 111596
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Understanding
the
dynamic
relationship
between
ecosystem
service
supply
and
urbanization
demand,
identifying
underlying
influencing
mechanisms
are
crucial
for
sustainable
development
in
global
process.
However,
current
studies
mainly
focused
on
coupling
coordination
of
situation,
rather
than
system.
Thus,
we
introduced
concept
degree
(DCCD)
to
address
research
gap.
This
study
calculated
rates
composite
index
(ESSCI)
demand
(UDDCI)
from
2000
2020
construct
DCCD
model
case
Yangtze
River
Delta
region.
Subsequently,
analysed
inherent
causing
regional
differences
DCCD.
Our
results
indicated
that
(1)
ESSCI
UDDCI
showed
spatiotemporal
heterogeneity,
rate
had
significant
north
south,
decreased
east
west.
(2)
In
2020,
notable
existed
northern
southern
region,
with
zone
being
lower.
The
situation
improved
2005
2015.
(3)
Global
habitat
quality
a
impact
coordination.
north,
annual
water
yield
significantly
influenced
coordination,
while
carbon
sequestration
it.
These
factors
related
land
use.
We
into
old
achieve
goals.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
158, P. 111549 - 111549
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
scientific
understanding
of
the
trends
water-related
ecosystem
services
(WESs)
under
different
scenarios
is
crucial
to
improving
WESs
and
maintaining
ecological
security.
However,
there
a
lack
high-resolution
land
use
simulation
assessment
SSP-RCP
scenarios,
impacts
land-use
change
(LUC)
on
are
not
clear.
This
study
focused
Poyang
Lake
Basin
(PYLB),
utilizing
PLUS
model
InVEST
explore
dynamic
changes
historically
in
future,
reveal
specific
LUC
from
2000
2020.
The
results
demonstrated
that:
(1)
forest
increased
both
SSP1-2.6
SSP2-4.5
but
first
then
decreased
SSP5-8.5
scenarios;
Cropland
significantly
construction
showed
an
expansion
trend
three
scenarios.
(2)
From
2020,
only
water
purification
capacity
decreased,
while
rest
increased.
Under
scenario,
overall
benefits
PYLB
were
highest.
(3)
Between
deforestation
brought
about
greatest
increase
yield
(+9.06
×
108
m3).
most
conservation
loss
(−18.19
Additionally,
cropland
reduction
largest
soil
retention
(+3.94
105
t
+4.79
t)
enhanced
purification,
opposite
was
true
for
deforestation.
conclusions
can
provide
important
basis
protection
high-quality
development
PYLB.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 207 - 207
Published: Jan. 8, 2021
Research
on
the
service
values
of
urban
ecosystems
is
a
hot
topic
ecological
studies
in
current
era
rapid
urbanization.
To
quantitatively
estimate
ecosystem
value
Chengdu,
China
from
perspectives
natural
ecology
and
social
ecology,
technologies
remote
sensing
(RS)
geographic
information
system
(GIS)
are
utilized
this
study
to
extract
land
use
type
RS
images
Chengdu
2003,
2007,
2013
2018.
Subsequently,
driver
analysis
services
was
performed
based
socioeconomic
data
last
16
years.
The
results
indicated
that:
(1)
2003
2018,
utilization
changed
significantly,
with
area
cultivated
lands,
forest
lands
water
decreasing
remarkably,
while
construction
dramatically
increased.
(2)
(ESV)
decreased
by
30.92%
years,
CNY
2.4078
×
1010
1.6632
Based
future
simulation,
ESV
further
predicted
be
reduced
1.4261
2033.
(3)
showed
negative
correlation
total
population,
urbanization
rate
per
capita
GDP
region,
indicating
that
studied
region
inter-coupled
development
can
maintained
at
high
level
through
rationally
regulating
structure.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(1), P. e22361 - e22361
Published: Nov. 17, 2023
Payments
for
ecosystem
services
programs
(PESPs)
are
increasingly
being
adopted
globally
to
enhance
sustainability
outcomes.
There
also
hundreds
of
studies
yearly
on
various
aspects
PESPs,
but
research
their
contributions
communities
and
the
ecosystems
they
depend
upon
at
global
scale
rare.
Our
review
explores
twelve
key
characteristics
PESPs
three
different
phases
(inputs
–
implementation
outputs
outcomes)
relationship
types
these
To
do
so,
we
376
peer-review
journal
articles
test
hypotheses
related
relationships.
findings
confirm
that
relationships
between
each
outcomes
bidirectional
and/or
multidirectional
some
extent
can
be
positive,
negative
or
both,
depending
specific
cases
methods
used
study
The
disclose
separating
one
characteristic
as
primary
causal
factor
in
any
outcome
is
not
easy
relevant
linked
a
complex
network.
Thereby,
determining
drive
sake
important.
Through
analyzing
PESP
characteristics,
this
offers
series
suggestions
further
aid
PESPs’
future.
Journal of Environmental Management,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
318, P. 115606 - 115606
Published: June 28, 2022
Mountain
lakes
are
increasingly
affected
by
global
change
pressures.
While
there
is
growing
evidence
of
impacts
on
ecosystem
functioning,
few
studies
considered
changes
in
services
(ES).
This
study
aimed
(1)
to
examine
the
exposure
small
and
natural
mountain
European
Alps
pressures
(2)
estimate
potential
six
relevant
ES
considering
future
climate
projections
water
use.
For
2455
lakes,
we
mapped
level
pressures,
including
change,
atmospheric
nutrient
deposition,
anthropogenic
activities
(e.g.,
use).
Our
results
indicate
that
more
than
half
Alpine
feature
a
considerable
change.
Hotspot
analysis
revealed
spatial
clusters
with
above-average
(23.7%
all
lakes),
mostly
located
central
part
Alps,
while
below-average
prevailed
south-western
(19.3%)
eastern
parts
(10.6%).
15
case
quantified
key
ES.
The
revealed,
particular,
negative
effects
maintaining
habitat
populations
as
well
aesthetic
value,
but
contrastingly,
also
some
positive
for
outdoor
recreation,
research
education.
findings
suggest
need
comprehensive
integration
into
current
management
policy
frameworks
ensure
ecological
integrity
provision
lakes.
Interdisciplinary
lake
will
be
important
overcome
uncertainties
related
coupling
limnological
parameters
indicators.
CATENA,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
235, P. 107607 - 107607
Published: Nov. 4, 2023
Landscape
appearance
is
controlled
by
a
range
of
different
environmental
and
human-induced
factors,
although
there
still
lack
knowledge
about
the
significance
individual
factors.
Our
goal
was
to
identify
factors
that
were
significant
for
landscape
change
in
European
Alps
rank
them
according
their
importance.
Therefore,
we
mapped
with
standardized
survey
methodology
six
typical
socio-ecological
regions
strongly
differing
socio-economic
natural
conditions.
The
results
clearly
showed
has
taken
place
all
over
last
150–200
years,
affecting
biodiversity
ecosystem
services
(ES).
In
general,
areas
used
agriculture
have
decreased
regions,
particularly
traditionally
forms
(−72.7
%
−6.9
%).
greatest
decrease
took
high
elevation,
agriculturally
unfavourable
(-72.6
−41.6
%)
weak
economic
conditions
(−62.9
−20.9
forest
spread
on
large
scale
abandoned
land
economically
strong
but
also
settlements
monotone
intensively
cultures.
As
consequence
changes,
plant
species
diversity
declined,
favourable
good
site
(−62.7
−7.2
%),
while
it
far
less
(−20.1
−0.7
Regulation
&
maintenance
cultural
ESs
decreased,
whereas
provisioning
ES
generally
increased.
regional
framework
play
much
more
important
role
development
than
national
frameworks.
Higher
"green
subsidies"
reduced
intensification
trend
agriculture,
led
increased
abandonment.
addition,
remained
diverse,
declined
many
This
demonstrates
interpreting
historical
dynamics
analysing
impacts
can
be
valuable
guide
sustainable
decision-making
processes.