[HTML][HTML] Nighttime light remote sensing for urban applications: Progress, challenges, and prospects

Q Zheng, KC Seto, Y Zhou, S You, Q Weng - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nighttime light (NTL) remote sensing data offer unique capabilities to characterize both the
extent and intensity of human activities and have been extensively used to understand …

The China Carbon Watch (CCW) system: A rapid accounting of household carbon emissions in China at the provincial level

M Du, X Zhang, L Xia, L Cao, Z Zhang, L Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
A large proportion of carbon emissions emitted by human activities is from the household
sector. Efforts to control such carbon emissions need a timely accounting. We attempt to …

Digital economy and carbon emission performance: Evidence at China's city level

W Zhang, X Liu, D Wang, J Zhou - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the effect and mechanisms of digital economy (diec) on carbon
emission performance (cop). Specifically, based on the panel data of 277 cities in China …

The impact of urbanization on the delivery of public service–related SDGs in China

Z Zhao, Y Pan, J Zhu, J Wu, R Zhu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
China's rapid urbanization has driven economic development and social progress. As the
populations of cities and towns have increased during urbanization, demand for public …

The spatially varying effects of built environment characteristics on the integrated usage of dockless bike-sharing and public transport

X Zhou, Q Dong, Z Huang, G Yin, G Zhou… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dockless bike-sharing (DBS) system offers a flexible feeder mode for connecting to
public transport. Using multi-source big data, this study employs a multi-scale …

Mapping the evolution of building material stocks in three eastern coastal urban agglomerations of China

H Liang, X Bian, L Dong, W Shen, SS Chen… - Resources, Conservation …, 2023 - Elsevier
The building material stock (MS) plays a vital role in managing and optimizing the urban
built environment. This study proposed a novel approach for mapping the evolution of …

China's local-level monthly residential electricity power consumption monitoring

M Du, J Ruan, L Zhang, M Niu, Z Zhang, L Xia, S Qian… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Timely implementation of electricity power consumption (EPC) analysis and evaluation
helps assess energy-saving potential and develop energy management plans. Yet, timely …

Multiscale spatiotemporal variations of NOx emissions from heavy duty diesel trucks in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

S Cheng, B Zhang, Y Zhao, P Peng, F Lu - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy-duty diesel trucks (HDDTs) cause serious pollution to urban and regional
environment. Understanding the spatiotemporal pattern of pollution emissions and its impact …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing the spatially heterogeneous relationships between nighttime light intensity and human activities across Chongqing, China

J Wu, Y Tu, Z Chen, B Yu - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nighttime light (NTL) intensity is highly associated with the unique footprint of human
activities, reflecting the development of socioeconomic and urbanization. Therefore, better …

Modeling the spatiotemporal dynamics of global electric power consumption (1992–2019) by utilizing consistent nighttime light data from DMSP-OLS and NPP-VIIRS

T Hu, T Wang, Q Yan, T Chen, S Jin, J Hu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Adequate and up-to-date knowledge of the spatiotemporal dynamics of electricity power
consumption (EPC) is important for the sustainable use of global electricity power resources …