Land use in China has changed remarkably over the past centuries with manifold
implications for sustainable development. Investigation and projection of the land-use and …

Anthropogenic impacts cause Land use and land cover (LULC) changes that adversely
disturb the protected area's (PA). A quantitative evaluation of historical and future LULC …

To analyse changes in human settlement in Shenzhen City during the past three decades,
changes in land use/land cover (LULC) and urban expansion were investigated based on …

Thermal circulations induced by urbanization could exert important effects on regional
ozone (O 3) formation through regulating the chemical transformations and transport of O 3 …

Cultural heritage landscapes are consistently perceived as landscapes of high value.
However, these landscapes are very vulnerable to change. In China, rapid land use change …

Carbon sinks are an important way to achieve carbon neutrality. In this study, carbon
emissions in each year from 2019 to 2060 were predicted by constructing the LEAP (Long …

In develo** countries, examining land use land cover (LULC) change pattern is crucial to
understanding the land surface temperature (LST) effect as urban development lacks …

Through regulating the land–atmosphere energy balance, urbanization plays an important
role in modifying local circulations and cross-border transport of air pollutants. The Bei**g …

Vegetation growth is affected by both climate changes and human activities. In this study, we
investigated the vegetation growth response to climate change (precipitation and …

We estimate the heat flux changes caused by the projected land transformation over the next
40 years across China to improve the understanding of the impacts of land dynamics on …