[HTML][HTML] Urbanization and the urban critical zone

P Yu, Y Wei, L Ma, B Wang, EHK Yung, Y Chen - Earth Critical Zone, 2024 - Elsevier
Urbanization is a crucial driver of not only land use change but also socio-economic
changes, which further affect multiple layers of the surface Earth, thus it significantly impacts …

The promising future of develo** large-scale PV solar farms in China: A three-stage framework for site selection

XY Li, XY Dong, S Chen, YM Ye - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Large-scale Photovoltaics (PV) play a pivotal role in climate change mitigation due to their
cost-effective scaling potential of energy transition. Consequently, selecting locations for …

Transitioning complex socioeconomic modeling to informed and visualized decision-making: A tightly coupled planning support system

Y Kwak, S Chen, B Deal - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
The integration of urban models into decision-making remains challenging, primarily
attributed to the complex nature of urban mechanisms. This study develops a PSS with …

Spatial heterogeneity of human settlements suitability from multidimensional perspectives in 31 provincial capital cities of China

X Luo, W Luan, J Yang, Z Shi, Q Lin, Z Liu… - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
Human settlements suitability (HEI) is the foundation of urban development and is critical for
achieving sustainable urban development and the United Nations' development goals …

Spatial Heterogeneity Impacts of Urbanisation on Open Space Fragmentation in Hong Kong's Built-Up Area

P Yu, Y Zhang, M Han, EHK Yung, EHW Chan, Y Chen - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanisation has generated numerous environmental consequences, particularly
regarding open space fragmentation. Open space fragmentation is the transformation of …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of Morphological Elements of Urban Gated Communities on Road Network Connectivity: A Study of 120 Samples of the Central Districts of **an …

X Hao, J Zhao, Q Deng, S Wang, C Che, Y Chen - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Currently, the dominant gated communities (GCs) in Chinese cities have fragmented the
urban road network, causing traffic congestion, energy consumption, carbon emissions, and …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a Fluid Planning Approach in Germany: An Option for Social Fragmentation?

M Tawil, C Reicher, E Krings, M Haydan, R Gadkar… - Urban Science, 2025 - mdpi.com
Contemporary societies are increasingly embossed with migration. Multi-cultural and multi-
ethnic communities often live side by side with host communities in cities all over the world …

Exploring the Impact of Geographic Factors on Urban Financial Innovation in China: Insights from the Banking, Insurance, and Securities Industries

L Lin, Z Huang, C Pan, X Wang - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024 - Springer
This research paper delves into the complex dynamics of Urban Financial Innovation (UFI)
within the context of Dongguan City (DGC), with a specific focus on the insurance, banking …

Strategic Sustainability Management in Military Operations: Integrating Social Logistic

V Levski - Annals of Spiru Haret University - ceeol.com
This academic article explores the imperative of integrating strategic sustainability
management principles and social logistics into contemporary military operations …

[PDF][PDF] Earth Critical Zone

QIN Yue, B Wang - researchgate.net
Urbanization is a crucial driver of not only land use change but also socio-economic
changes, which further affect multiple layers of the surface Earth, thus it significantly impacts …