Convergence and divergence in science and practice of urban and rural forest restoration

JP Romanelli, MR Piana, VH Klaus… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Forest restoration has never been higher on policymakers' agendas. Complex and multi‐
dimensional arrangements across the urban–rural continuum challenge restorationists and …

Soundscape components, perceptions, and EEG reactions in typical mountainous urban parks

H Li, H Xie, G Woodward - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
The soundscape quality of an urban park can affect human comfort and well-being. This
paper investigated the components, assessments, and EEG reactions to soundscapes in …

Community-powered urban stream restoration: A vision for sustainable and resilient urban ecosystems

M Scoggins, DB Booth, T Fletcher, M Fork… - Freshwater …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
Urban streams can provide amenities to people living in cities, but those benefits are
reduced when streams become degraded, potentially even causing harm (disease, toxic …

Integrated Traditional Water Knowledge in Urban Design and Planning Practices for Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities

R Asad, J Vaughan, I Ahmed - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the context of flood research, scholars and practitioners have recognised that Western-
knowledge-driven engineering-based flood management techniques are insufficient for …

Urban spontaneous vegetation helps create unique landsenses

C Chen, Y Lu, J Jia, Y Chen, J Xue… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Non-cultivated, spontaneous vegetation in urban environments plays a key role in
supporting urban and rural disturbed ecosystems because of the advantages of low input …

An ecological water replenishment model of urban lake riparian plant restoration based on the groundwater–vegetation interactions

H Xie, Y Li - Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological water replenishment is an effective method that can ensure the urban lake
riparian plant restoration. Here, a coupled one-dimensional model was developed to …

Long-term changes of land use/cover in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area of the Yangtze River, China.

H Chun-bo, T Ming-jun, Z Zhi-xiang… - Yingyong Shengtai …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
Understanding the temporal and spatial dynamics of land use/cover (LUC) can contribute to
reveal the impacts of climate change and human activities on ecosystems and thus be an …

Public perceptions of ecosystem services and preferences for design scenarios of the flooded bank along the Three Gorges Reservoir: Implications for sustainable …

C Chen, Y Wang, J Jia - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2018 - Elsevier
The newly formed extensive flooded land associated with the Three Gorges Reservoir hold
great potentials to provide ecosystem services (ESs) for surrounding cities and communities …

Effects of revetment type on the spatial distribution of soil nitrification and denitrification in adjacent tidal urban riparian zones

L Yan, C Xie, X Xu, S Che - Ecological Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Revetments between the river channels and riparian zones are important factors in the
modification of urban riparian zones structure, particularly in zones adjacent to them …

Use it or not: An agro-ecological perspective to flooded riparian land along the Three Gorges Reservoir

C Chen, H Cheng, J Jia, X Wang, J Zhao - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The extensive flooded land associated with the Three Gorges Reservoir, poses a great
social and environmental challenge, yet it is a potential valuable land and sociological …