In the 21st Century, disasters have severe negative impacts on cities worldwide. Given the
significant casualties and property damage caused by disasters, it is necessary for disaster …

Frequent urban flooding has caused great economic losses and casualties worldwide.
Sponge cities have attracted attention as an important means of flood control and disaster …

Taiyuan City in the eastern Loess Plateau has experienced severe ecological problems
caused by urban expansion. For cities undergoing rapid urbanization, building an ecological …

Reconstruction of historical land uses helps to understand patterns, drivers, and impacts of
land-use change, and is essential for finding solutions to land-use sustainability. In order to …

The study of ecological security patterns (ESPs) is of great significance for improving the
value of ecosystem services and promoting both ecological protection and high-quality socio …

As a result of urbanization and climate change, urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to
flooding, which can have devastating effects on the loss of life and property. Remote sensing …

Droughts have emerged as a global problem in contemporary societies. China suffers from
different degrees of drought almost every year, with increasing drought severity each year …

With the global issues of extreme climate and urbanization, the ecological security patterns
(ESPs) in the Qinling Mountains are facing prominent challenges. As a crucial ecological …

Identifying the spatial and temporal heterogeneity of water-related ecosystem services and
the mechanisms influencing them is essential for optimizing ecosystem governance and …

Rapid global economic development, population growth, and increased motorization have
resulted in significant issues in urban traffic safety. This study explores the intrinsic …