Assessing ecological risks caused by human activities in rapid urbanization coastal areas: Towards an integrated approach to determining key areas of terrestrial …

T Zhai, J Wang, Y Fang, Y Qin, L Huang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and industrialization in the coastal zone have caused increasingly
serious impacts on coastal ecosystems. It is necessary to assess the ecological risk caused …

Spatiotemporal changes in ecological network resilience in the Shandong Peninsula urban agglomeration

L Huang, J Wang, H Cheng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological network (EN) resilience is important for the integrity and connectivity of
ecosystems. However, most of the current studies have conducted resilience assessment …

Ecosystem services as a resilience descriptor in habitat risk assessment using the InVEST model

C Caro, JC Marques, PP Cunha, Z Teixeira - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Vulnerability of coastal ecosystems has been increasing as a result of human perturbations
that compromise the ability to provide multiple ecosystem services. Vulnerability is a function …

Ecological infrastructure planning of large river basin to promote nature conservation and ecosystem functions

L Huang, J Wang, X Chen - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological infrastructure (EI) planning can promote regional nature conservation efficiency
and enhance ecosystem functions. Watershed-scale EI research is a research hotspot in …

[HTML][HTML] High risk water pollution hazards affecting Aveiro coastal lagoon (Portugal)–A habitat risk assessment using InVEST

MI Bastos, PC Roebeling, FL Alves, S Villasante… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic pressures put at jeopardy ecosystem services (ES) provided by natural
habitats. Ecosystem Based Management (EBM) approaches can support policymakers …

Linking MSPA and circuit theory to identify the spatial range of ecological networks and its priority areas for conservation and restoration in urban agglomeration

T Zhai, L Huang - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rapid urbanization has led to the continuous degradation of natural ecological space within
large urban agglomerations, triggering landscape fragmentation and habitat loss, which …

Regional ecological security pattern construction based on ecological barriers: A case study of the Bohai Bay Terrestrial ecosystem

J Zhang, Y Cao, F Ding, J Wu, IS Chang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The construction of ecological barriers and ecological security patterns is an important way
of maintaining regional ecological security in landscape ecology. However, there is still no …

A novel ecological risk assessment approach applied to Jiangsu coastal zone, China

J Fang, M Xu - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural and anthropogenic risk factors contribute to ecological risks in coastal zones;
however, the response of ecological entities (receptors) to disturbances varies with the risk …

Habitat risk assessment for regional ocean planning in the US Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

KH Wyatt, R Griffin, AD Guerry, M Ruckelshaus… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Coastal habitats provide important benefits to people, including habitat for species targeted
by fisheries and opportunities for tourism and recreation. Yet, such human activities also can …

Assessment of coastal ecosystem services and its condition for policy management plan in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

A Tussadiah, AS Sujiwo, I Andesta, W Daeli - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a developing and archipelago country, Indonesia is expected to assess its coastal
ecosystem services to unleash Indonesia's coastal potential and to drive Indonesia's …