Global urban low-carbon transitions: Multiscale relationship between urban land and carbon emissions

W Chen, T Gu, C Fang, J Zeng - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent decades have witnessed rapid global urban land (UL) expansion, which has caused
severe ecological and environmental issues. As major contributors to carbon emissions …

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 …

Optimizing land use patterns to improve the contribution of land use planning to carbon neutrality target

L Li, X Huang, H Yang - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Land use planning has the potential to diminish carbon storages and exacerbate carbon
emissions, and therefore improving its contribution to achieve carbon neutrality should be a …

Assessment and prediction of carbon storage based on land use/land cover dynamics in the tropics: a case study of hainan island, China

Q Liu, D Yang, L Cao, B Anderson - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land use and land cover (LULC) change in tropical regions can cause huge amounts of
carbon loss and storage, thus significantly affecting the global climate. Due to the differences …

Urban expansion simulation under constraint of multiple ecosystem services (MESs) based on cellular automata (CA)-Markov model: Scenario analysis and policy …

Y Zhang, X Chang, Y Liu, Y Lu, Y Wang, Y Liu - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Ecologically constrained urban expansion simulation (EC-UES) is an effective means to
plan sustainable urban landscapes. Current studies typically set ecological constraints using …

Implementation strategies for sustainable renewal at the neighborhood level with the goal of reducing carbon emission

J Cheng, C Mao, Z Huang, J Hong, G Liu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive emissions of CO 2 have become an important factor affecting sustainable urban
development. In the existing renewal decision-making, few strategies have been formulated …

Urban growth boundaries optimization under low-carbon development: Combining multi-objective programming and patch cellular automata models

J Li, JM Guldmann, J Gong, H Su - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Growth Boundaries (UGBs) are a tool to control urban sprawl. However, the
way to optimize future urban land uses and fix their boundaries is not clear. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the impact of explicit and implicit urban form on carbon emissions: Evidence from Bei**g, China

Y Zheng, L Cheng, Y Wang, J Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban form (UF) is an important factor influencing carbon emissions (CE), and it is
necessary to fully understand the complex relationship between different UF and CE. The …

Carbon emission accounting and spatial distribution of industrial entities in Bei**g—Combining nighttime light data and urban functional areas

X Wang, Y Cai, G Liu, M Zhang, Y Bai, F Zhang - Ecological Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantifying current carbon emissions their fine scale spatial distribution is necessary to
improve carbon emission management, requirements, and emission reduction strategies of …

Impact of urban spatial dynamics and blue-green infrastructure on urban heat islands: A case study of Guangzhou using Local Climate Zones and predictive modeling

Y Liu, H Chen, J Wu, Y Wang, Z Ni, S Chen - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amidst mounting concerns regarding health risks associated with excessive carbon
emissions, attention has turned to the heat mitigation ability of blue-green infrastructure …