Capturing open space fragmentation in high–density cities: Towards sustainable open space planning

P Yu, EHK Yung, EHW Chan, S Wang, Y Chen… - Applied geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban studies attempt to assess open space fragmentation and develop sustainable policies
in high–density cities. However, the complex characteristics of open space fragmentation …

Determinants of net primary productivity: Low-carbon development from the perspective of carbon sequestration

X Liu, P Wang, H Song, X Zeng - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
Net primary productivity, which reflects vegetation's carbon sequestration capacity, should
not be ignored in the process of low-carbon development. To explore the paths of achieving …

Geospatial measurement of urban sprawl using multi-temporal datasets from 1991 to 2021: case studies of four Indian medium-sized cities

V Chettry - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2022 - Springer
In recent decades, medium-sized Indian cities have experienced accelerated urban growth
due to the saturation of large cities. Such rapid urban growth combined with inadequate …

Land consumption dynamics and urban–rural continuum mapping in Italy for SDG 11.3. 1 indicator assessment

A Cimini, P De Fioravante, N Riitano, P Dichicco… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
For the first time in human history, over half of the world's population lives in urban areas.
This rapid growth makes cities more vulnerable, increasing the need to monitor urban …

Urban growth character in 12 Hungarian middle-sized towns between 1990 and 2018

V Iváncsics, K Filepné Kovács - Journal of Urbanism: International …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study reviews the land use changes between 1990 and 2018 with the presentation of
12 towns in Hungary focusing on the situation and change of land cover. The character and …

[HTML][HTML] Urban typologies and urban sustainability: A comparative and landscape-based study in the city of Valencia

J Galan - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
The heterogeneous structure of cities generates critical challenges in the definition and
implementation of sustainable urban transitions. This difficulty is intensified by an insufficient …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial morphological characteristics of traditional settlements: A comparative study along the Miaojiang Border Wall and Miaojiang Corridor in Hunan, China

J Wu, Z Li, Q Zhong, L Xie - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to address the issue of existing research predominantly focusing on macro-
level analysis of traditional settlement spaces while lacking comprehensive multi-level …

Policy instruments as a trigger for urban sprawl deceleration: monitoring the stability and transformations of green areas

K Filepné Kovács, D Varga, A Kukulska-Kozieł… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The socialist era postponed suburbanisation in Central and Eastern European countries.
After 1990, the process became extremely intensive and transformed the compact form of …

Evaluation of the effects of land cover change on ecosystem service values in the upper reaches of the Heihe River Basin, Northwestern China

M Zhao, Z He - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ecological protection and restoration results in a series of complicated changes in land
cover. Lack of research on the historical and potential effects of land cover change on …

[HTML][HTML] Pattern-oriented calibration and validation of urban growth models: Case studies of Dublin, Milan and Warsaw

JA Verstegen, K Goch - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban growth models are established to simulate complex dynamic processes of urban
development, such as urban sprawl. According to the pattern-oriented modelling (POM) …