Urban and peri-urban ecosystems are subjected to an intense impact. The demand for
ecosystem services (ES) is higher in these areas. Nevertheless, despite the anthropogenic …

Cultural ecosystem services (CES) are non-material intangible benefits that humans derive
from ecosystems, which are indispensable for the well-being of communities and directly …

Ecological management zoning has practical significance in the protection, management,
restoration, and reconstruction of ecosystems. Existing studies have mostly divided …

Urban green infrastructure (UGI) is pivotal in reconciling biodiversity conservation with
sustainable urban development through adaptive management approaches. This paper …

Recreation and ecotourism opportunities are significant and complex Cultural Ecosystem
Services, including various ecological and socio-economic aspects. Therefore, an integrated …

In the Anthropocene, it is essential to analyze the spatiotemporal characteristics and causes
of land use and landscape pattern changes in cultural heritage protected cities (CHPCs) to …

Ecosystem services (ESs) are the foundation of human well-being. Previous studies have
paid limited attention to the interactions among several factors that influence the balance of …

Many methods have been applied to quantify urban ecosystem services (UESs) in the past
two decades. Timely reviews of UES assessment methods are necessary for tracking the …

The blue landscape (BL), which refers to the wetlands, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of
water, is of immense importance for a sustainable environment. It provides a variety of …

Protected areas (PAs) supply ecosystem services (ES) essential for human wellbeing.
Map** is a critical exercise that allows an understanding of the spatial distribution of the …