Land-use changes and land policies evolution in China's urbanization processes

J Wang, Y Lin, A Glendinning, Y Xu - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Ensuring food security and sustainable development in China has been threatened by the
dilemma of the rapidly growing consumption of the country's land resources. Research on …

Global shocks, cascading disruptions, and (re-) connections: viewing the COVID-19 pandemic as concurrent natural experiments to understand land system dynamics

M Piquer-Rodríguez, C Friis, RNN Andriatsitohaina… - Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Context For nearly three years, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted human well-being
and livelihoods, communities, and economies in myriad ways with consequences for social …

Climate-related disasters and agricultural land conversion: Towards prevention policies

H Azadi, AA Barati, S Nazari Nooghabi… - Climate and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Climate-related disasters (CRDs) and hazards such as droughts, floods, and storms are the
main patterns of natural events in long-term weather cycles which are potentially affected by …

Spatial analysis of production-living-ecological functions and zoning method under symbiosis theory of Henan, China

X **e, X Li, H Fan, W He - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Land space is the carrier of human production, living activities, and ecological civilization
construction. How to promote the orderly, moderate, and sustainable development and …

Mixed success for carbon payments and subsidies in support of forest restoration in the neotropics

K Sinacore, EH García, A Finkral, M van Breugel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Restoration of forests in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) has the potential to
contribute to international carbon mitigation targets. However, high upfront costs and …

[HTML][HTML] A dynamic performance and differentiation management policy for urban construction land use change in Gansu, China

Y Ma, P Zhang, K Zhao, Y Zhou, S Zhao - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Making efforts to promote rationalized urban construction land change, distribution,
allocation, and its performance is the core task of territory spatial planning and a complex …

Effectiveness of Panama as an intercontinental land bridge for large mammals

NFV Meyer, R Moreno, C Sutherland… - Conservation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat fragmentation is a primary driver of wildlife loss, and establishment of biological
corridors is a common strategy to mitigate this problem. A flagship example is the …

The impact of urbanization on cultivated land use efficiency in the Yangtze River economic belt in China

X Feng, J Gao, J Sriboonjit, Z Wang, J Liu… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB), an important industrial belt for food security for
China, is facing the challenge of decreasing cultivated land in the process of rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-temporal change of LULC and its impact on carbon storage in Jiangsu Coastal, China

H Yuan, J Zhang, Z Wang, Z Qian, X Wang, W Xu… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coastal is the coupling of socio-economic and fragile ecosystems area existing
development and protection problems, with lots of reserve land resources (ie, bottomland …

Is environmental regulation a blessing or a curse for China's urban land use efficiency? Evidence from a threshold effect model

X Zhang, X Lu, D Chen, C Zhang, K Ge… - Growth and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe land shortage causes a higher demand for domestic and foreign land‐intensive
products. As a result, resource utilization, and related environmental issues, will increase in …