Urbanization and urban energy eco-efficiency: A meta-frontier super EBM analysis based on 271 cities of China

H Zheng, Y Wu, H He, CO Delang, J Lu, Z Yao… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study quantifies urban energy eco-efficiency (UEEE), examines the technological gap
ratio (TGR) in regional energy use, and analyzes the impact of China's urbanization on …

A computational geospatial approach to assessing land-use compatibility in urban planning

O Mansourihanis, MJ Maghsoodi Tilaki, S Yousefian… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Amidst rapid urbanization, sustainable development requires moving beyond subjective
land-use planning techniques toward innovative computational geospatial models. This …

[HTML][HTML] Research on urban land green use efficiency and influencing factors based on DEA and ESTDA models: Taking 284 cities in China as an example

D Ma, J Zhang, B An, Z Guo, F Zhang, Y Yan… - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban land green use efficiency (ULGUE) is one of the important indicators of green growth,
making limited land resources exert optimal benefits and minimize environmental pollution …

Spatial–Temporal Evolution of Interprovincial Ecological Efficiency and Its Determinants in China: A Super-Efficiency SBM Model Approach

Y Liu, L Tian, Z Wang, P He, M Li, N Wang, Y Yu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study delves into the temporal–spatial variations and influencing factors of
interprovincial ecological efficiency in China, aiming to provide vital guidance for …

Carbon surplus or carbon deficit under land use transformation in China?

S Li, Y Liu, G Wei, M Bi, BJ He - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
With the progression of industrialization and urbanization, terrestrial ecosystems have
experienced varying degrees of degradation in their carbon sequestration capabilities …

Exploring the Coupling Coordination and Key Factors between Urban–Rural Integrated Development and Land-Use Efficiency in the Yellow River Basin

C Shen, L Shi, X Wu, J Ding, Q Wen - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exploring the complex dynamic relationship between urban–rural integrated development
and land-use efficiency can contribute to most efficient urban–rural land-use and the rational …

A bottom-up nationwide analysis of sectoral land use reveals spatial heterogeneity across the United States

Z Han, W Xie, Y Song, L Sun, H Yu, B Chen, Y Li… - Resources …, 2025 - Elsevier
The high degree of urbanization and economic development in the United States has
intensified competition for land resources, leading to land use conflicts and environmental …

Urban land use efficiency and its driving factors in ecologically fragile areas: the case of northwest China

D Xue, X Li, F Ahmad, AA Chandio… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Urban land serves as the medium for urban economic and residential activity. The degree of
intensive and efficient use of urban land and the coordinated growth of the economy and …

Agricultural eco-efficiency and sustainable agricultural development influential factors and heterogeneities: Exclusive evidence from Chinese cities

Y Wang, S Yang, F Ahmad, AA Chandio - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural Eco-efficiency improvement is essential to achieve high-quality and sustainable
agricultural development. Based on panel data of 126 cities or autonomous prefectures in …

Ecological transitions in Xinjiang, China: Unraveling the impact of climate change on vegetation dynamics (1990–2020)

H Hao, J Yao, Y Chen, J Xu, Z Li, W Duan… - Journal of Geographical …, 2024 - Springer
For the past several decades, climate change has been driving vegetation dynamics in arid
regions worldwide. This study investigates vegetation dynamics and their links to climate …