Ecosystem services are essential for human well-being, but are currently facing many
natural and anthropogenic threats. Modeling and mapping ecosystem services helps us …

Global change, such as exotic invasions, dramatically affects ecosystem functioning.
However, the mechanisms behind the impacts are often unclear and despite extensive …

Research on spatial flow as it relates to the relationship between the supply and demand of
ecosystem services supports a significant connection between the supply of ecosystem …

Understanding land use and land cover changes has become a necessity in managing and
monitoring natural resources and development especially urban planning. Remote sensing …

Background Invasive alien species (IAS) cause significant economic losses in all parts of the
world. Although IAS are widespread in Africa and cause serious negative impacts on …

Ecosystem service changes caused by land use and land cover change (LULCC) is an
important indictor and early warning of ecological changes. However, few attempts have …

Rapid urbanization intensifies land-use transition by shrinking cropland and increasing the
land development of land in China, which affects the ecosystem services value (ESV) and …

This study aims to assess the impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) changes on ecosystem
service values (ESVs) in the Rib watershed of the Upper Blue Nile Basin between 2000 and …

Land use land cover change in a landscape is the main driver of degradation in ecosystem
goods and services. This study was aimed at analysing the dynamics of the LULC change in …

Climate change often leads to the vulnerability of vegetation cover, while the impact of
human activities on vegetation cover is undoubtedly more complex in this context, especially …