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A review of landscape ecology experiments to understand ecological processes
BackgroundOne way in which we make inferences about ecological processes is via experimentation. Many ecological processes happen at landscape...
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Urban Forests as Nature-Based Solutions: a Comprehensive Overview of the National Forest City Action in China
Purpose of ReviewIn tandem with China’s rapid urbanisation and economic growth, some negative impacts on the eco-environment and human wellbeing have...
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Growing Older Urbanism: exploring the nexus between ageing, the built environment, and urban ecosystems
BackgroundSome of the main urban issues we currently face include ageing populations, the impact of the built environment, and the treatment of urban...
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Progress in Urban Metabolism Research
As shown in Chapter 1 , the flows of materials and energy through cities, and the associated growth and...
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How urban sprawl affects local and nearby ecosystem services in China
Rapid urban expansion has profoundly affected the structure and function of ecosystem services. However, reliable empirical evidence of the...
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Optimizing urban green infrastructure using a highly detailed surface modeling approach
Urban trees and forests show a better ecosystem with many benefits, including pure air quality. The development of urban green infrastructure (UGI)...
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Spatial-temporal evaluation of urban resilience in the Yangtze River Delta from the perspective of the coupling coordination degree
Scientific evaluation of urban resilience will help to improve the ability of self-prevention and self-recovery when facing internal and external...
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Fishing in the city for food—a paradigmatic case of sustainability in urban blue space
This article presents fishing in the city for food (FCF) as a trenchant example of urban ecology, and the ways in which urban dwellers use, interact...
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Does a scaling exist in urban ecological infrastructure? A case for sustainability trade-off in China
So far, urban scaling theory has proven that urban area, infrastructure, and economic output have a scaling relation with population. But if we...
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Spatial response of urban land use intensity to ecological networks: a case study of **'an Metropolitan Region, China
In the face of the persistent degradation of ecological environments and fragmentation of ecological networks brought about by rapid urbanization,...
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A review of applied research on low-carbon urban design: based on scientific knowledge map**
The construction of low-carbon cities is an essential component of sustainable urban development. However, there is a lack of a comprehensive...
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Urban river recovery: a systematic review on the effectiveness of water clean-up programs
Urban rivers are affected at different levels by the intensification of human activities, representing a serious threat to the maintenance of...
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Study on the coupled and coordinated development of urban resilience and urbanization level in the Yellow River Basin
Urban resilience and urbanization share an interdependent and mutually beneficial relationship, fostering a robust interaction that drives cities...
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Modelling Green Volume Using Sentinel-1, -2, PALSAR-2 Satellite Data and Machine Learning for Urban and Semi-Urban Areas in Germany
Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI) provides ecosystem services such as cooling of temperatures and is majorly important for climate change adaptation....
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Where economic parity meets ecology: Neither biodiversity nor ecosystem integrity values relate to wealth in the context of a medium-sized Finnish city
Ecological conditions are heavily influenced by human–environment interactions, which is why understanding the relationships between people and...
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Exploring drivers of environmental degradation in urban centres of develo** countries: a case study
A serene and pollution-free environment is the desire of the United Nations through its Sustainable Development Goal 11. This research was designed...
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Exploring the spatial–temporal evolution and driving mechanisms for coupling coordination between green transformation of urban construction land and industrial transformation and upgrading: a case study of the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River
With the acceleration of urbanization and industrialization, the increasingly prominent contradiction between urban industrial development and urban...
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Evaluation and development strategy of urban–rural integration under ecological protection in the Yellow River Basin, China
The problem of imbalanced urban–rural development in China is becoming increasingly serious. Urban–rural integration (URI) is an inevitable way to...
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Measuring and modeling the association between human psychological well-being and urban green spaces of Lahore, Pakistan
The ongoing process of urbanization has led to a concerning reduction in the accessibility and availability of green spaces within urban areas....
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Machine learning analysis of socioeconomic drivers in urban ozone pollution in Chinese cities
The escalation of ground-level ozone (O 3 ) pollution presents a significant challenge to the sustainable growth of Chinese cities. This study utilizes...
