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, 2020 Desertification is one of the most serious ecological environmental problems over the past several decades in the arid regions. The quantitative assessment of the desertification degree in sandy lands has also been an essential part of landscape ecology.
Xiaowen Yu +7 more
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Dynamic Landscape Fragmentation and the Driving Forces on Haitan Island, China
Land, 2022 Island ecosystems have distinct and unique vulnerabilities that place them at risk from threats to their ecology and socioeconomics. Spatially exhibiting the fragmentation process of island landscapes and identifying their driving factors are the ...
Jingwen Ai +4 more
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An analysis of the slow city movement in the context of landscape indicators: A new criteria proposal [PDF]
Spatium, 2023 The research aims to identify new landscape indicators assessing the physical characteristics and structure of the “slow cities” identified by the Slow City (Cittaslow) Movement.
Tokuş Coşgun Müge, Erdem Kaya Meltem
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The Relationship between Urban Sprawl and Farmland Displacement in the Pearl River Delta, China
Land, 2013 China is rapidly urbanizing and will inevitably face trade-offs between promoting economic growth through further urbanization and protecting fertile farmland against accelerated urban expansion. This paper presents how this dilemma is being addressed in
Shiqiang Du +2 more
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Observing the Structure of the Landscape with the CMB Experiments [PDF]
, 2010 Assuming that inflation happened through a series of tunneling in the string theory landscape, it is argued that one can determine the structure of vacua using precise measurements of the scalar spectral index and tensor perturbations at large scales. It
A. Ashoorioon +10 more
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Urban Science, 2020 For decades, urban sprawl has remained a major challenge for big cities in developing countries, such as Bamako. The aim of this study is to analyze urban sprawl pattern changes over time in the Bamako district using landscape index analyses.
Moussa Aliou Keita, Renzong Ruan, Ru An
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Landscape ecological risk assessment of chongming dongtan wetland in shanghai from 1990 to 2020
Environmental Research Communications, 2023 Landscape ecological risk assessment can assess the stability, vulnerability, and anti-interference ability of the ecosystem based on the characteristics, structure, and function of the landscape in order to determine the degree and distribution of ...
Yong Cao +6 more
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Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2022 [Objective] The productional-living-ecological space conflict was analyzed in order to provide a reference for the management and optimization of land use spatial conflict in small and medium-sized urban agglomerations. [Methods] Land use information was
Li Chenxin +3 more
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Landscape Ecological Risk Assessment and Its Driving Factor Analysis in Ordos-Yulin Area
Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2022 [Objective] The landscape ecological risk assessment and driving factors in the Ordos-Yulin area was analyzed, in order to provide a scientific basis for the management and restoration of the ecological environment and the construction of the ecological ...
Ma Jun +5 more
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The Association between Carbon Emission and Urban Spatial Form—A Study of Zhuhai, China
Land, 2023 Research on carbon emission is an important basis for solving global climate problems, and it is also one of the ways to quantitatively assess the impact of human activities.
Yiheng Zhang, Shengyong Zhang, Yabo Gong
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