Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(15), С. 6649 - 6649
Опубликована: Авг. 3, 2024
Protected
areas
(PAs)
serve
as
crucial
elements
in
biodiversity
conservation
but
are
danger
of
becoming
isolated
islands
human-dominated
landscapes.
It
is
related
to
landscape
changes,
especially
changes
land
use
and
cover
(LULC).
Over
the
past
decades,
most
research
on
effectiveness
nature
has
focused
mainly
PAs,
while
surrounding
PAs
key
importance
for
maintaining
ecological
connectivity
biodiversity.
Therefore,
main
objective
this
study
was
determine
long-term
LULC
within
selected
national
park
Poland
its
surroundings
assess
BZ
based
these
changes.
We
hypothesized
that,
despite
restrictions
buffer
zone,
development
intensified
increased,
nearest
analyzed
park.
For
analysis,
we
Ojców
National
Park
(southern
Poland),
one
oldest
parks
Poland.
before
(since
1930s)
after
establishing
BZ.
conducted
a
comprehensive
quantitative
analysis
structure
LULC.
used
historical
maps
contemporary
database.
Our
results
showed
that
almost
40%
area
consisted
lands
with
non-persistent
The
include
three-fold
increase
built-up
an
forest
cover,
abandoned
agricultural
land.
also
found
around
at
level
similar
general
rate
outside
suggests
ineffectiveness
zone
preventing
development.
identified
basis
sustainable
management
from
perspective.
International Journal of Digital Earth,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 5, 2024
Hillside
urbanization
currently
provides
the
most
economical
solution
for
urban
expansion.
However,
limited
attention
was
paid
to
characteristics,
processes,
and
patterns
of
gradient
expansion
construction
land
(GEC)
in
mountainous
regions
its
impact
on
landscape
fragmentation.
This
study
suggests
an
approach
identify
GEC
quantify
spatial
fragmentation
cultivated
ecological
land.
The
results
are
as
follows:
(1)
can
be
categorized
'unidirectional',
'bidirectional',
or
'multidirectional'
expansion,
influenced
by
proportion
topography
different
directions
cities.
magnitude
is
correlated
with
city's
economic
level.
(2)
leads
increasing
trend
fragmentation,
nearly
a
three-fold
increase
arable
two-fold
within
focus
areas
over
20
years.
(3)
diminishes
distance,
primarily
influencing
3
km.
this
provide
methodological
reference
identifying
key
characteristics
GEC,
serve
theoretical
basis
reducing
risks
process
development
promoting
sustainable
development.
Applied Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(6), С. 2427 - 2427
Опубликована: Март 13, 2024
Understanding
the
factors
influencing
vulnerability
of
forested
areas
is
crucial
for
human
well-being
and
effective
governance
ecosystem
supply
demand.
Based
on
remote
sensing
data,
this
study
also
considered
ten
natural
variables
as
indexes
to
explore
main
that
may
impact
Thies
region’s
areas.
The
2005,
2010,
2015,
2020
satellite
image
data
were
processed
using
ArcGIS
10.6
ENVI
5.1
software.
methodology
includes
transfer
matrix
approach
calculating
geographic
landscape
index
describe
dominant
morphology
Furthermore,
a
mixed
linear
regression
model
was
built
establish
connection
between
potential
contributing
components.
Our
revealed
led
relative
fragmentation,
with
an
average
88
patches
Aggregation
Index
(AI),
3.25
Largest
Patch
(LPI),
2.50
Density
(PD),
112
Landscape
Shape
(LSI)
2005
2020.
In
addition,
indicated
loss
forestry
about
−78.8
km2
agricultural
land,
−127.8
bare
−65.3
artificial
surfaces.
most
critical
influenced
manufactural
added
value,
rainfall
(p
<
0.05),
slope,
distance
road,
sown
area
0.001).
Overall,
investigation
has
management
in
region
requires
understandable
assessment.
It
observed
both
anthropogenic
significantly
contribute
decline
Ecological Indicators,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
158, С. 111314 - 111314
Опубликована: Дек. 6, 2023
Rapid
urbanization
in
the
Jiangnan
Water
Network
region
has
resulted
degradation
of
ecosystems
and
interruption
ecological
functions.
The
security
pattern
(ESP)
is
crucial
for
balancing
economic
development
protection
within
an
area.
In
this
study,
we
focused
on
a
representative
Gaochun
water
network
area
devised
comprehensive
ESP
methodology.
This
study
combined
importance
ecosystem
services
(ESI),
landscape
connectivity
(Con),
sensitivity
(ESS),
starting
with
analysis
sources.
Furthermore,
both
natural
human
factors
are
emphasized
when
constructing
resilience
surface.
Nighttime
lighting
data
(NTL),
risk
index
(ERI),
land
intensity
factor
(CI)
were
used
to
calibrate
resistance
values.
Finally,
circuit
theory
was
applied
determine
optimal
path,
width,
strategy
points
corridors.
results
indicate
We
identified
39
source
areas,
74
corridors,
33
pinch
points,
45
barriers.
Based
this,
overall
spatial
optimization
plan
“five
cores,
three
patches,
belts,
multiple
points”
obtained.
aimed
explore
optimize
approach
regional
characteristics,
providing
new
pathways
decision
support
future
construction
patterns
region.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(8), С. 6563 - 6563
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2023
This
paper
aims
to
analyze
the
spatial
patterns
characteristics
of
cultural
resources
within
Yellow
River
National
Cultural
Park
in
China.
Therefore,
this
plans
use
Arcgis-10.8
software
describe
and
Geographic
detector
tools
study
influence
physical
geography
social
human
factors
on
distribution
pattern
resources.
The
results
indicate
that:
(1)
show
a
that
is
dense
east
sparse
west;
(2)
planning
scope
are
clustered,
multiple
high-density
areas
such
as
south
Shanxi
province,
north
North
Henan
Middle
Shaanxi
have
formed,
area
covered
by
intangible
heritage
larger
than
tangible
heritage;
(3)
“triangular”
pattern,
shows
an
“N”
inverted
“V”
structure;
(4)
single
factor
limited.
interaction
can
significantly
improve
explanation,
landscape
layout
main
affecting
Land,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(1), С. 245 - 245
Опубликована: Янв. 12, 2023
Although
conservation
and
development
are
two
facets
of
sustainability,
they
often
placed
in
contradictory
positions.
In
this
context,
planning
systems
able
to
respond
investment
pressure,
especially
countries
with
underdeveloped
institutional
solutions
for
purpose,
consequently
characterized
by
a
shifting
relationship
between
spatial
environmental
protection.
these
issues
have
been
relatively
well
conceptualized,
the
literature
still
lacks
more
in-depth
analyses
selected
case
studies.
order
fill
gap,
study
aimed
identify
potential
ways
protect
environment
natural
values
urban
areas
from
pressures
less
developed
systems,
based
on
comparative
Polish-Romanian
perspective.
The
method
consisted
comparing
national
legal
frameworks
protection
analyzing
detail
studies
each
country.
findings
indicate
that
is
required
both
ensure
effective
situated
within
city
administrative
limits
provide
important
ecosystem
services.
Moreover,
results
reveal
need
research
similar
using
multi-scale
interdisciplinary
approaches
reviewing
theory
respect
its
efficiency
protecting
nature.
Ecological Indicators,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
163, С. 112118 - 112118
Опубликована: Май 8, 2024
There
is
no
single
correct
or
optimal
scale
for
describing
spatial
landscape
heterogeneity.
However,
since
patterns
are
scale-dependent,
using
different
scales
in
the
analysis
may
result
outcomes,
which
can
affect
management
options.
The
main
goal
of
our
research
was
to
identify
most
adequate
GIS
solution
converting
vector
data
raster
while
keeping
continuity
linear
features
and
input
land
cover
as
detailed
possible.
In
addition,
compare
database
with
CORINE
Land
Cover
approach,
we
used
3
rasterization
methods
100-
50-m
pixel
sizes,
first,
match
geometric
accuracy
second,
calculation
results
acquired
higher-resolution
rasterized
BDOT10k
data.
We
found
that
it
possible
these
assess
how
much
resolution
selection
affected
calculations
metrics.
specific
fragmentation
metrics
differed
tremendously
when
higher
resolutions
were
used,
especially
custom
priority
method.
