Progress in the Research of Features and Characteristics of Mountainous Rural Settlements: Distribution, Issues, and Trends

E Yang, Q Yao, B Long, N An, Y Liu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The study of Features and Characteristics of Mountainous Rural Settlements (RFCMRS) is a
key factor in the development of rural settlements during the urbanization process …

[HTML][HTML] Determining geo-disaster chains probabilities and disaster mitigation mode: A meta-analytical perspective

Z Huang, L Peng, S Li, W Wu, F Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
In a harsh geological environment, different geo-disasters might co-occur or be in a chain
sequence. Currently, existing research in related fields documents numerous instances of …

Spatial optimization of rural settlements in ecologically fragile regions based on a multi-agent model: Evidence from different types of towns

J Yin, D Wang, H Li, Y Li, Y Shang - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rural settlements in ecologically fragile regions are typically small and fragmented.
Enhancing their spatial organization is crucial for both improving living standards and …

Spatial Vulnerability Assessment for Mountain Cities Based on the GA-BP Neural Network: A Case Study in Linzhou, Henan, China

Y Duan, M Yu, W Sun, S Zhang, Y Li - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mountain cities with complex topographies have always been highly vulnerable areas to
global environmental change, prone to geological hazards, climate change, and human …

Assessing the Impact of Geospatial Susceptibility on the Rural Agricultural Landscapes of Village Settlements in Southwestern Nigeria

JA Adesina, X Tang, Y Ren, WN Fuh - 2024 - preprints.org
A theoretical framework for agricultural landscape pattern transitions in rural areas is
proposed to fill the gap of current research with an empirical study in the Alabata farm …