Mapping essential urban land use categories (EULUC) using geospatial big data: Progress, challenges, and opportunities
Urban land use information that reflects socio-economic functions and human activities is
critically essential for urban planning, landscape design, environmental management …
critically essential for urban planning, landscape design, environmental management …
A global record of annual terrestrial Human Footprint dataset from 2000 to 2018
Human Footprint, the pressure imposed on the eco-environment by changing ecological
processes and natural landscapes, is raising worldwide concerns on biodiversity and …
processes and natural landscapes, is raising worldwide concerns on biodiversity and …
A vision for incorporating human mobility in the study of human–wildlife interactions
As human activities increasingly shape land-and seascapes, understanding human–wildlife
interactions is imperative for preserving biodiversity. Habitats are impacted not only by static …
interactions is imperative for preserving biodiversity. Habitats are impacted not only by static …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond green environments: Multi-scale difference in human exposure to greenspace in China
Greenspace exposure metrics can allow for comparisons of green space supply across time,
space, and population groups, and for inferring patterns of variation in opportunities for …
space, and population groups, and for inferring patterns of variation in opportunities for …
How does urban expansion interact with cropland loss? A comparison of 14 Chinese cities from 1980 to 2015
Context Characterized by intensive urban sprawl and continuous cropland shrinkage, the
unprecedented urbanization process has profoundly reshaped China's landscape over the …
unprecedented urbanization process has profoundly reshaped China's landscape over the …
Maximum temperatures determine the habitat affiliations of North American mammals
Addressing the ongoing biodiversity crisis requires identifying the winners and losers of
global change. Species are often categorized based on how they respond to habitat loss; for …
global change. Species are often categorized based on how they respond to habitat loss; for …
Human alterations of the global floodplains 1992–2019
Floodplains provide critical ecosystem services; however, loss of natural floodplain functions
caused by human alterations increase flood risks and lead to massive loss of life and …
caused by human alterations increase flood risks and lead to massive loss of life and …
[HTML][HTML] Mammals, wildlife trade, and the next global pandemic
Most new infectious diseases emerge when pathogens transfer from animals to humans. 1,
2 The suspected origin of the COVID pandemic in a wildlife wet market has resurfaced …
2 The suspected origin of the COVID pandemic in a wildlife wet market has resurfaced …
Impacts of partial to complete COVID-19 lockdown on NO2 and PM2. 5 levels in major urban cities of Europe and USA
Abstract SARS CoV-2 (COVID-19) coronavirus has been causing enormous suffering, death,
and economic losses worldwide. There are rigorous containment measures on industries …
and economic losses worldwide. There are rigorous containment measures on industries …
[HTML][HTML] Deep learning reveals rapid vegetation greening in changing climate from 1988 to 2018 on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Abstract Vegetation dynamics in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) have been debated in recent
decades. Most studies suggest that wetter and warmer climatic conditions would release low …
decades. Most studies suggest that wetter and warmer climatic conditions would release low …