Biodiversity offsets are commonly used to compensate for environmental impacts, but their
effectiveness is often questioned. Estimations of expected losses and gains often rely on …

Under a background of unbalanced regional economic development and ecological
environments, the accurate identification of ecological compensation (EC) areas and the …

Deployment of floating solar photovoltaic installations (floatovoltaics) is advancing, with
various designs beginning to appear in a range of marine environments. Insight from …

Green infrastructure (GI) is a pivotal multifunctional approach for urban green spaces
fragmentation problem. The green space fragmentation issue has increasingly caught …

This research aims at integrating ecological networks modelling in a participatory approach
in order to assess impacts of land-use planning scenarios on landscape connectivity. This …

With the continuous improvement of urbanization level and the continuous expansion of city
scale, there are some unreasonable land development and utilization problems, which will …

Urbanization leads to land-use changes and landscape fragmentation, impacting natural
habitats and their connectivity. In principle, many local decision-makers are obliged to adopt …

Land developers can apply biodiversity offsetting in different ways, from a project-by-project
approach to a pooled and proactive approach, this latter appearing to provide greater …

The prevention of biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes to protect ecosystem stability
and functions is of major importance in itself and for the maintenance of associated …

Increasing urbanisation calls for careful landscape conservation planning to maintain
biodiversity in urban areas. Urbanisation not only decreases the amount and quality of …