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Land use evaluation and capacity assessment for sustainable urban physical development: case of study Ahvaz city
Land use evaluation and capacity assessment for sustainable urban development in Ahvaz city has become crucial due to rapid urban expansion...
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Climate and topography regulate the spatial pattern of soil salinization and its effects on shrub community structure in Northwest China
Soil salinization may affect biodiversity and species composition, leading to changes in the plant community structure. However, few studies have...
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A qualitative approach in comparing six cities toward a resilient response plan: COVID-19 and inequalities
COVID-19 has dramatically affected financial markets, economies, and societies worldwide and exposed pre-existing inequalities in cities. This work...
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The space of rules and rules of space: reflecting on local ordinances during the Covid-19 pandemic
This article investigates the role of the spatial dimension in the formulation of pandemic rules in Italy, with a specific focus on the municipal...
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Socio-cultural transformations in modernity and household patterns: a study on local traditions housing and the impact and evolution of vernacular architecture in Yazd, Iran
The study investigates the impact of vernacular architecture in Yazd, Iran, focusing on traditional housing and its influence on the socio-physical...
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Investigating the relation between emotional and cultural map** by considering collective memory in Urban design from perspective of citizens (case study: Tehran, Iran)
Perception of Citizens about a city is an essential issue in urban planning. Hence, having an understanding of the people’s perception can help...
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The impacts of public space flagship projects on local communities: evidence from Atigh Square of Isfahan, Iran
The examination of the comprehensive effects of flagship projects on adjacent neighborhoods remains inadequately explored, particularly within...
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Grain size and surface micro-texture characteristics and their paleoenvironmental significance of Holocene sediment in southern margin of the Gurbantunggut Desert, China
The southern margin of the Gurbantunggut Desert, China, is characterized by alternating layers of aeolian and alluvial deposits. Investigating the...
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Effects of desert plant communities on soil enzyme activities and soil organic carbon in the proluvial fan in the eastern foothills of the Helan Mountain in Ningxia, China
It is of great significance to study the effects of desert plants on soil enzyme activities and soil organic carbon (SOC) for maintaining the...
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Environmental dynamics of nitrogen and phosphorus release from river sediments of arid areas
Human activities lead to the accumulation of a large amount of nitrogen and phosphorus in sediments in rivers. Simultaneously, nitrogen and...
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Utilizing sediment grain size characteristics to assess the effectiveness of clay–sand barriers in reducing aeolian erosion in Minqin desert area, China
The clay–sand barriers in Minqin desert area, China, represent a pioneering windbreak and sand fixation project with a venerable history of 60 a....
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Near-surface wind field characteristics of the desert-oasis transition zone in Dunhuang, China
The desert-oasis transition zone (DOTZ) serves as a buffer area between the desert and oasis. Understanding its wind field characteristics is of...
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Grassland-type ecosystem stability in China differs under the influence of drought and wet events
Ecological stability is a core issue in ecological research and holds significant implications for humanity. The increased frequency and intensity of...
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Host plant traits play a crucial role in sha** the composition of epiphytic microbiota in the arid desert, Northwest China
Phyllosphere microorganisms are a crucial component of environmental microorganisms, highly influenced by host characteristics, and play a...
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Landscape ecological risk assessment and its driving factors in the Weihe River basin, China
Weihe River basin is of great significance to analyze the changes of land use pattern and landscape ecological risk and to improve the ecological...
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Influence of vapor pressure deficit on vegetation growth in China
Vapor pressure deficit (VPD) plays a crucial role in determining plant physiological functions and exerts a substantial influence on vegetation,...
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For the greater good: modern China’s struggle on housing shortage
The examination of housing shortages in China presents a fascinating subject that is rarely directly addressed. This topic not only captures our...
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Enhancement of work place comfort through the use of soft landscape
The work environment has been shown to have a great influence on employees’ physical and mental state, as such employers try as much as possible to...
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Waterfront developments and engineered canals in the UAE
Engineered canals and waterfront developments as a means to revitalize aging riverfront and coastal areas, dominated until the mid-thirties by...
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Effects of wind speed, underlying surface, and seed morphological traits on the secondary seed dispersal in the Tengger Desert, China
The maintenance of sand-fixing vegetation is important for the stability of artificial sand-fixing systems in which seed dispersal plays a key role....