Impacts of urbanisation on vegetation dynamics in Chinese cities

Z Zhang, W Zhao, Y Liu, P Pereira - Environmental impact assessment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanisation is a global phenomenon that dramatically impacts ecosystems and their
services. In recent years, urbanisation in China increased substantially. To improve the …

The impacts of urbanization and climate change on urban vegetation dynamics in China

D Li, S Wu, Z Liang, S Li - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change and urbanization are the two major drivers that can alter vegetation growth
processes in the urban environment. However, the effects of these two drivers on the …

Impact of urban expansion on vegetation: The case of China (2000–2018)

K Yang, W Sun, Y Luo, L Zhao - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Extensive urbanization leads to the degradation of vegetation, which aggravates the
deterioration of many ecological environments. However, the research on the impact of …

Does urban growth mean the loss of greenness? A multi-temporal analysis for Chinese cities

S Yu, T Leichtle, Z Zhang, F Liu, X Wang, X Yan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban growth is recognized as the conversion of vegetated surface to built-up surface.
However, there is still no consensus about the urbanization-induced dynamic of vegetation …

China urbanization process induced vegetation degradation and improvement in recent 20 years

Y Luo, W Sun, K Yang, L Zhao - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Vegetation is a significant factor in improving the quality of eco-environment, which leads to
sustainable development of urban agglomerations. However, there is a lack of research on …

Rapid urbanization and meteorological changes are reshaping the urban vegetation pattern in urban core area: A national 315-city study in China

P Zhang, Y Dong, Z Ren, G Wang, Y Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban vegetation takes on the responsibility of improving the urban environment and human
wellbeing. However, the changing pattern and its driving mechanism are still not well …

Stage response of vegetation dynamics to urbanization in megacities: A case study of Changsha City, China

T Hu, J Dong, S Qiu, Z Yang, Y Zhao, X Cheng… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban vegetation affects urban microclimate and maintains biodiversity, which is vital to the
social-ecological system. However, there is a lack of research on quantitatively identifying …

Impact assessment of urbanization on vegetation net primary productivity: A case study of the core development area in central plains urban agglomeration, China

W Mu, X Zhu, W Ma, Y Han, H Huang, X Huang - Environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization process has a negative or positive impact on vegetation growth. Net
primary productivity (NPP) is an effective indicator to characterize vegetation growth status …

[HTML][HTML] How does urbanization affect vegetation productivity in the coastal cities of eastern China?

Y Chen, B Huang, H Zeng - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in terrestrial gross primary productivity (GPP) caused by rapid
urbanization may result in negative effects on ecosystem services and ecosystem health …

Assessing spatial-temporal dynamics of urban expansion, vegetation greenness and photosynthesis in megacity Shanghai, China during 2000–2016

Q Zhong, J Ma, B Zhao, X Wang, J Zong… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Vegetation plays an essential role in improving urban environments and enhancing the
physical and mental health of residents. However, rapid urbanization has exerted …