Integrating remote sensing with ecology and evolution to advance biodiversity conservation

J Cavender-Bares, FD Schneider, MJ Santos… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Remote sensing has transformed the monitoring of life on Earth by revealing spatial and
temporal dimensions of biological diversity through structural, compositional and functional …

Impact of land use change on ecosystem services: A review

SS Hasan, L Zhen, MG Miah, T Ahamed… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in land use and ecosystem services influence each other and such
changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research …

Theorizing land use transitions: A human geography perspective

H Long - Habitat international, 2022 - Elsevier
Land system science provides a theoretical lens for deepening our understanding of
interactions between social and environmental systems. Synthesis and integration of land …

Conterminous United States land cover change patterns 2001–2016 from the 2016 national land cover database

C Homer, J Dewitz, S **, G **an, C Costello… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2016 National Land Cover Database (NLCD) product suite (available on www.
mrlc. gov), includes Landsat-based, 30 m resolution products over the conterminous …

Landscape sustainability science (II): core questions and key approaches

J Wu - Landscape Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Context A background assumption of landscape approaches is that some landscape
patterns are more sustainable than others, and thus searching for these patterns should be a …

Cultivated land loss and construction land expansion in China: Evidence from national land surveys in 1996, 2009 and 2019

Y Zhou, Z Zhong, G Cheng - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of cultivated land conservation and construction land expansion in
China and its provincial scale is still insufficient due to the lack of accurate and reliable data …

Land use transitions: Progress, challenges and prospects

H Long, Y Zhang, L Ma, S Tu - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of land use transition has generally become an important breakthrough point to
deeply understand the human-land interaction and reveal major socio-economic …

Land system science and sustainable development of the earth system: A global land project perspective

PH Verburg, N Crossman, EC Ellis, A Heinimann… - Anthropocene, 2015 - Elsevier
Land systems are the result of human interactions with the natural environment.
Understanding the drivers, state, trends and impacts of different land systems on social and …

Modes and practices of rural vitalisation promoted by land consolidation in a rapidly urbanising China: A perspective of multifunctionality

Y Jiang, H Long, CD Ives, W Deng, K Chen, Y Zhang - Habitat International, 2022 - Elsevier
Rural issues, such as land fragmentation, eco-environment destruction, industrial lag and
rural hollowing, can be seen as the external manifestation of the imbalance between the …

Defining and measuring urban sustainability: a review of indicators

L Huang, J Wu, L Yan - Landscape ecology, 2015 - Springer
Context The sustainability of urban areas is essential to the sustainability of regions, nations,
and the world as a whole. Urban sustainability indicators (USIs) can play an important role in …