The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action

M Romanello, M Walawender, SC Hsu, A Moskeland… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Despite the initial hope inspired by the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world
is now dangerously close to breaching its target of limiting global multiyear mean heating to …

The 2022 South America report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: trust the science. Now that we know, we must act

SM Hartinger, M Yglesias-González… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The health of South American populations is being severely impacted
by increasing climate change-driven environmental changes. Exacerbated by increased …

Improved human greenspace exposure equality during 21st century urbanization

S Wu, B Chen, C Webster, B Xu, P Gong - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Greenspace plays a crucial role in urban ecosystems and has been recognized as a key
factor in promoting sustainable and healthy city development. Recent studies have revealed …

Green spaces provide substantial but unequal urban cooling globally

Y Li, JC Svenning, W Zhou, K Zhu, JF Abrams… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Climate warming disproportionately impacts countries in the Global South by increasing
extreme heat exposure. However, geographic disparities in adaptation capacity are unclear …

Very fine spatial resolution urban land cover map** using an explicable sub-pixel map** network based on learnable spatial correlation

D He, Q Shi, J Xue, PM Atkinson, X Liu - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Sub-pixel map** is the prevailing approach for dealing with the mixed pixel effect in urban
land use/land cover classification, by reconstructing the sub-pixel-scale distribution inside …

Simulating the impact of urban expansion on ecosystem services in Chinese urban agglomerations: A multi-scenario perspective

W Chen, G Wang, T Gu, C Fang, S Pan, J Zeng… - Environmental Impact …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban agglomerations (UAs) are the most active areas of urban land expansion. The
encroachment of urban land on large-scale ecological land has caused severe ecological …

Regional inequality and urban-rural difference of dietary water footprint in China

M Liu, C Fang, Y Bai, B Sun, X Liao, Z Liu - Resources, Conservation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food system is the primary consumer of water resources, and dietary water footprint (DWF)
provides insights into exploring food-water nexus from a consumption perspective. Previous …

UGS-1m: Fine-grained urban green space map** of 34 major cities in China based on the deep learning framework

Q Shi, M Liu, A Marinoni, X Liu - Earth System Science Data …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
Urban green space (UGS) is an important component in the urban ecosystem and has great
significance to the urban ecological environment. Although the development of remote …

[HTML][HTML] Ten questions concerning the role of urban greenery in sha** the future of urban areas

R Aslanoğlu, JK Kazak, S Szewrański, M Świąder… - Building and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Strengthening sustainability starts with maintaining a balanced relationship between society,
the environment, and the economy, and one of the pillars of doing this is increasing the …

Scale dependence of urban green space cooling efficiency: A case study in Bei**g metropolitan area

Z Xu, S Zhao - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Green Space (UGS), providing environmental, social and economic benefits
simultaneously, has been regarded as a cost-effective Nature-based Solution (NbS) to …