Nighttime light (NTL) remote sensing data offer unique capabilities to characterize both the
extent and intensity of human activities and have been extensively used to understand …

Nighttime light remote sensing has been an increasingly important proxy for human
activities. Despite an urgent need for long-term products and pilot explorations in …

A comprehensive quantification of global forest fragmentation is urgently required to guide
forest protection, restoration and reforestation policies. Previous efforts focused on the static …

As fundamental data, gross domestic product (GDP) and electricity consumption can be
used to effectively evaluate economic status and living standards of residents. Some …

Key ecological function areas are responsible for protecting and restoring ecosystems and
alleviating regional ecological deterioration. Revealing the inherent relationship between …

This paper explores the factors that improve the efficiency of urban carbon emissions. Based
on nighttime light data, the carbon emissions of 282 cities in China from 2004 to 2018 are …

Counties play a foundational role in China's economic progress and the governance of
society. Studying land use carbon emissions (LUCE) at the county level is crucial for …

This research empirically analyzes the impact of digital inclusive finance on urban economic
vitality in Yangtze River Delta, China. The findings are as follows. 1) The development of …

Land use/land cover (LULC) change has greatly altered ecosystem carbon storage capacity
and can eventually profoundly impact global climate change. Characterizing the LULC …

The increase in carbon emissions exacerbates global warming and seriously threatens the
sustainable development of human society. In China, energy statistics frequently suffer from …