With the rapid socioeconomic development in China, the competition for space in land-use
conversion is getting fierce. The Wuhan metropolitan area, as one of the main areas of …

Mediterranean rural landscapes are experiencing multiple changes which imperil the
preservation of landscape pattern and character. Despite the abundance of land-use …

The identification of landscape classes facilitates the implementation of planning strategies.
Although landscape patterns are key distinctive features of landscape classes, existing …

This comprehensive review delves into the importance of hedgerows in urban green spaces,
emphasizing their significant role in sustainable development and providing ecological …

Social media continues to grow, permanently capturing our digital footprint in the form of
texts, photographs, and videos, thereby reflecting our daily lives. Therefore, recent studies …

Understanding the evolution of rural landscapes in metropolises during rapid urbanization is
crucial for formulating policies to protect the rural ecological environment. In this study …

Urbanization and land claim trends for agriculture have led to land use/land cover (LULC)
changes, acting as driving forces for several natural environment alterations. The ecosystem …

The urban landscape is being affected by rapid urbanization, leading to a complexity of land
features and a fragmentation of patches. However, many studies have focused on the …

Landscape mapping has the potential to address some of the most pressing research issues
of our time, including climate change, sustainable development, and human well-being. In …

Scenic beauty is an important contributing factor to peoples' well-being. Modelling scenic
beauty has been made possible at large scales with the availability of open-source remote …