Buildings,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 1257 - 1257
Published: April 10, 2025
This
study
explores
renovation
strategies
for
green
spaces
in
aging
residential
communities
cold
regions,
with
a
particular
focus
on
enhancing
carbon
sequestration
capacity
and
residents’
well-being.
Under
the
framework
of
“dual
carbon”
goals,
combination
literature
analysis
resident
surveys
reveals
that
(1)
existing
layouts
spaceand
plant
selections
have
not
fully
considered
their
potential,
leaving
significant
room
optimization;
(2)
low
outdoor
temperatures,
lack
heating
facilities,
monotonous
winter
landscapes
contribute
to
reduced
space
utilization,
limiting
activities
diminishing
health
benefits
spaces;
(3)
integration
glass
sunrooms
renewable
energy
systems,
such
as
photovoltaic
power
generation,
can
effectively
improve
regulate
micro
climates,
enhance
vegetation-based
while
also
providing
residents
comfortable
social
interaction
wellness
activities.
The
findings
indicate
scientifically
optimizing
layouts,
selecting
species
high
incorporating
climate-adaptive
architectural
designs
significantly
ecological
value
quality
life.
It
is
recommended
future
community
renewal
initiatives
integrate
technologies,
policy
support,
interdisciplinary
collaboration
promote
low-carbon
livable
urban
development.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
151, P. 110345 - 110345
Published: May 11, 2023
Land
use/cover
change
(LUCC)
is
the
primary
source
of
carbon
storage
changes
in
ecosystem.
Up
to
now,
there
are
few
studies
about
impacts
and
driving
mechanisms
LUCC
for
ecosystem
at
spatial–temporal
scales.
Characterizing
Yellow
River
Basin
(YRB)
its
role
very
important
necessary
elucidate
results
human
activities
on
ecosystems.
The
policies
address
potential
future
risks
should
be
formulated
advance
achieve
effective
development.
In
paper,
we
regarded
YRB
as
study
area,
analyzed
during
2000
2020,
predicted
land
use
patterns
2040
under
scenarios
natural
trend
(NT),
ecological
degradation
(ED),
restoration
(ER)
using
Markov
model
with
Patch-generating
Use
Simulation
(PLUS)
model,
quantified
ecosystems
over
last
20
years
according
Integrated
Valuation
Ecosystem
Services
Tradeoffs
(InVEST)
model.
outcome
was
follows:
(1)
During
2040,
changed
markedly,
cropland
being
transformed
into
woodland,
grassland
built-up
land;
(2)
an
upward
a
mean
annual
increase
1.93×106Mg
C,
woodland
answer
increasing
storage,
while
unused
could
induce
decrease;
(3)
Carbon
varied
different
degrees
three
scenarios,
but
premise
not
causing
large-scale
damage,
conversion
means
improving
greatly
enhancing
sequestration
efficiency
capacity
YRB.
conclusion,
environmental
management
continuously
oriented
protection
low-carbon
development,
so
that
basin
will
able
develop
benign
direction.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 1258 - 1258
Published: April 2, 2024
As
a
crucial
component
of
the
ecological
security
pattern,
source
(ES)
plays
vital
role
in
providing
ecosystem
service
value
(ESV)
and
conserving
biodiversity.
Previous
studies
have
mostly
considered
ES
only
from
either
landscape
change
pattern
or
function
perspectives,
ignored
their
integration
spatio-temporal
evolutionary
modeling.
In
this
study,
we
proposed
multi-perspective
framework
for
characteristics
by
ESV
incorporating
aesthetics,
carbon
sink
characteristics,
quality,
kernel
NDVI
(kNDVI).
By
integrating
revised
normalized
difference
vegetation
index
as
foundation,
employed
spatial
priority
model
to
identify
ES.
This
improvement
aims
yield
more
practical
specific
result.
Applying
Three-River
Headwaters
Region
(TRHR),
significant
sources
has
been
observed
2000
2020.
performance
provided
reference
conservation
TRHR.
The
results
indicate
that
identification
reliable
accuracy
efficiency
compared
with
existing
NRs
method
could
reveal
precise
distributions
ES,
enhancing
integrity
technical
modeling
support
developing
cross-scale
planning
management
strategies
nature
reserve
boundaries.
our
research
serve
building
networks
other
ecologically
fragile
areas.
Vegetation,
as
a
crucial
carbon
sink,
is
facing
extensive
degradation
under
the
mounting
pressures
of
urbanization
and
excessive
resource
exploitation,
exacerbating
imbalance
between
sources
sinks.
In
response,
ecological
spatial
network
has
emerged
comprehensive
conservation
strategy
to
establish
maintain
connectivity
interactions
among
diverse
ecosystems,
ensuring
continuous
provision
services
preservation
biodiversity.
A
pivotal
indicator
in
this
context
vegetation
use
efficiency
(CUE),
which
elucidates
relationship
CO2
assimilation
through
photosynthesis
biomass
growth.
study,
utilizing
remote
sensing
data,
Yellow
River
Basin
(YRB)
was
selected
case
study
analyze
CUE
Carnegie
Ames
Stanford
Approach
(CASA)
Light
Use
Efficiency-Normalized
Difference
Water
Index
(LUE-NDWI)
models.
Furthermore,
Morphological
Spatial
Pattern
Analysis
(MSPA)
method
Integrated
Valuation
Ecosystem
Services
Tradeoffs
(InVEST)
model
were
employed
delineate
for
woodlands,
shrublands,
grasslands,
while
Minimum
Cumulative
Resistance
(MCR)
used
identify
corridors,
forming
an
within
YRB.
Subsequently,
interrelationship
topological
metrics
analyzed,
optimization
strategies
proposed
based
on
significance
structure
function.
The
findings
revealed
that:
(1)
Vegetation
exhibited
spatially
decreasing
trend
from
western
eastern
regions,
with
patterns
correlated
types,
temperature,
precipitation
distribution;
(2)
demonstrated
denser
configuration
upper
middle
reaches
sparser
shorter
pattern
lower
reaches,
seamless
all
regions;
(3)
Significant
correlations
observed
CUE,
prompting
adoption
construction
protection
measures
when
functional
importance
deficient,
enhancing
augmentation
corridors
structural
lacking.
implementation
these
expected
bolster
functions
network,
facilitate
cycling,
exert
positive
far-reaching
impact
sustainable
development
environment