As the world rapidly urbanizes, there is much focus on achieving sustainability outcomes
within cities. Accomplishing this goal requires not only envisioning sustainable cities and …

With continuous growth of economy and population in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao
Greater Bay Area (GBA), pressure of resources and environment is increasing. Therefore …

China has been implementing huge scale of urbanization in the past several decades and
this will continue in the coming future years. Whilst the urbanization growth has presented …

Urban resources environment carrying capacity (URECC) is considered as a significant
yardstick for guiding the practice towards sustainable urban development. It helps measure …

In the era of big data, could popularized social media platforms assist with urban damage
monitoring and assessment and aid disaster rescue? Before, during, and after such …

It is meaningful to improve the urban land resources carrying capacity and realize a
sustainable utilization of land resources in the process of urbanization. The review of the …

Considering the increasing risk of various events to the environment, environmental
sustainability has taken much more attention both by the academics and practitioners than …

Extant studies have presented various indexes for evaluating urban carrying capacity
(UCC), but there is no consistent perspective on UCC. This paper presents a guiding index …

In China, carbon emission mitigation is a considerable challenge due to the massive
quantity of CO 2 emissions, which has been relentlessly growing for a long time. In this …

Effective ecological carrying capacity (ECC) is the precondition for implementing sustainable
urbanization in China. However, different regions in a big country such as China have …