Impacts of land use/land cover changes on ecosystem services in ecologically fragile regions

Z Fang, T Ding, J Chen, S Xue, Q Zhou, Y Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-density human activities have rapidly changed the pattern of urban land use/land cover
(LULC), affecting the supply of urban ecosystem services (ESs). This poses a challenge to …

Impact of land use and climate change on water-related ecosystem services in Kentucky, USA

Y Bai, TO Ochuodho, J Yang - Ecological indicators, 2019 - Elsevier
Policy-makers are interested in knowing the relative importance and combined effects of
land use and climate change on ecosystem services. However, knowledge of how to identify …

Develo** China's Ecological Redline Policy using ecosystem services assessments for land use planning

Y Bai, CP Wong, B Jiang, AC Hughes, M Wang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Ecosystems services (ES) assessment is a significant scientific topic recognized for its
potential to address sustainability issues. However, there is an absence of science–policy …

The InVEST habitat quality model associated with land use/cover changes: A qualitative case study of the Winike Watershed in the Omo-Gibe Basin, Southwest …

A Berta Aneseyee, T Noszczyk, T Soromessa, E Elias - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The contribution of biodiversity to the global economy, human survival, and welfare has
been increasing significantly, but the anthropogenic pressure as a threat to the pristine …

Estimation of water provision service for monsoon catchments of South China: Applicability of the InVEST model

D Yang, W Liu, L Tang, L Chen, X Li, X Xu - Landscape and Urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
With recognizing the value of ecosystem services to society, the efforts to manage
ecosystem services have increased. One such tool to help manage ecosystem services is …

Identifying and analyzing ecosystem service bundles and their socioecological drivers in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area

M Gou, L Li, S Ouyang, N Wang, L La, C Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of ecosystem service (ES) bundles and their
socioecological drivers is vital for ecological management and policymaking. However, the …

Assessing habitat quality in relation to the spatial distribution of protected areas in Italy

L Sallustio, A De Toni, A Strollo, M Di Febbraro… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The conservation of species and habitats is increasingly threatened by anthropogenic
impacts, particularly land use change, from local to global scales. Although many efforts …

Selecting methods for ecosystem service assessment: A decision tree approach

PA Harrison, R Dunford, DN Barton, E Kelemen… - Ecosystem …, 2018 - Elsevier
A range of methods are available for assessing ecosystem services. Methods differ in their
aims; from map** and modelling the supply and demand of ecosystem services to …

Urban expansion simulation and the spatio-temporal changes of ecosystem services, a case study in Atlanta Metropolitan area, USA

X Sun, JC Crittenden, F Li, Z Lu, X Dou - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban expansion can lead to land use changes and, hence, threatens the ecosystems.
Understanding the effects of urbanization on ecosystem services (ESs) can provide scientific …

Climate and land use change impacts on water yield ecosystem service in the Yellow River Basin, China

J Yang, B **e, D Zhang, W Tao - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Yellow River Basin is an important water conservation and ecological barrier in
China. Studying its water supply services is of great significance for the development of the …