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Sustainable and Together: Between Ecology, Health and Governance
This chapter examines the effects of biodiversity loss, which have dramatically highlighted how humanity is constantly dependent on ecosystem... -
Research on the spatiotemporal evolution and driving mechanism of coupling coordinating between green transition of urban land use and urban land use efficiency: a case study of the Yangtze River Delta Region in China
Analyzing the spatiotemporal characteristics and driving mechanisms of the coupling coordination between the Green Transition of Urban Land Use and...
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Green spaces suitability analysis for urban resilience using geospatial technology: the case of Jimma city, Oromia, Ethiopia
In recent years, cities have faced significant challenges in terms of security, livability, and sustainability as a result of rapid urbanization and...
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Interactions between a circular city and other sustainable urban typologies: a review
Urban systems play a central role in the transition to the circular economy, and cities' role in consumption makes them essential for sustainable...
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Assessment of urban sprawls, amenities, and indifferences of LST and AOD in sub-urban area: a case study of Jammu
Urbanization, particularly in peri-urban areas, often results in critically transforming the regional land use and land cover (LULC). The increased...
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How Urban Morphology Affects Energy Consumption and Building Energy Loads? Strategies Based on Urban Ventilation
Climate change leads to significant challenges for the world, as it increases health risks. It also has a significant influence on the performance... -
Progress in urban resilience research and hotspot analysis: a global scientometric visualization analysis using CiteSpace
Increasing global climate change has led to increasingly sudden, abnormal, and complex natural disasters. Global disaster governance is facing...
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Tools and methods for monitoring the health of the urban greenery
Urban greenery supports cities in achieving Sustainable Development Goals, but it is increasingly affected by multiple stressors impacting its...
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Water-Sensitive Urban Design as a Driver for Accelerating Sustainable Urban Development in India
The global water scenario has been witnessing a widening gap between demand and supply with rapid increase in population, urbanization, and adverse... -
Urban agriculture and environmental sustainability
Urban agriculture (UA) can be deployed as a strategy to ensure sustainability in pursuit of building a resilient city. The objective of this study is...
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Process analysis and mitigation strategies for wetland degradation caused by increasing agricultural water demand: an ecology–economy nexus perspective
BackgroundFarmland expansion has played a major role in wetland degradation in Heilongjiang Province, China in recent decades. Farmland expansion...
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International trends on transformative learning for urban sustainability
It is widely assumed that transformative societal action is required to address the world's many sustainability challenges of today. This is...
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Assessing production–living–ecological spaces and its urban–rural gradients in **angyang City, China: insights from land-use function symbiosis
Understanding the formation process and pattern of production–living–ecological spaces (PLES) is crucial for sustainable land-use management and...
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Rethinking Progress in Approaches and Techniques for the Urban Environmental Studies
As a consequence of increasing urban population, the cities around the world had experienced very fast transformation of urban landscape which has... -
Enhancing urban ecological resilience through integrated green technology progress: evidence from Chinese cities
The effective resolution of environmental pollution caused by carbon haze through coordinated progress in green technology and urban ecological...
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Advancements in Urban Environmental Studies Application of Geospatial Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Urban Studies
According to UN estimates, approximately nearly half of the world's population now lives in cities and that figure is expected to rise to almost 70%...
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Can telecommunications infrastructure enhance urban resilience? Empirical evidence from a differences-in-differences approach in China
The concept of urban resilience provides a viable solution for addressing urban challenges and managing urban security risks. The development of...
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Assessing the effects of extreme climate risk on urban ecological resilience in China
The frequent occurrence of extreme weather events has imparted significant pressure on urban ecosystem management. Evaluating the relationship...
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Environmental risk assessment for fecal contamination sources in urban and peri-urban estuaries, in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, FL, USA
Fecal pollution of estuaries and adjacent creeks and streams is of significant concern along the Gulf of Mexico. The prospective threat to human life...
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Land potential for ecotourism development and assessing landscape ecology in areas on protection of Iran
In Protected Areas (PAs), zones of ecotourism development need to be carefully chosen to minimize environmental impacts and maximize socio-economic...