Ecological effects of land-use change on two sides of the Hu Huanyong Line in China

X Kong, M Fu, X Zhao, J Wang, P Jiang - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Scale and spatial pattern are two essential attributes of an ecosystem. Impacts of land-use
change on the scale and spatial pattern of ecological land are not systematically well …

Quality evaluation and division of regional types of rural human settlements in China

Q Hu, C Wang - Habitat International, 2020 - Elsevier
The improvement of rural human settlements is an important task in the Rural Revitalisation
strategy in China. Determining the quality and spatial distribution of rural human settlements …

A critical review of the variation in rainwater acidity in 24 Chinese cities during 1982–2018

R Qu, G Han - Elem Sci Anth, 2021 - online.ucpress.edu
Rainwater is an essential pathway to remove fine particulate matter and dissolved
atmospheric pollutants (eg, SO2, HNO3, and NH3). Acid rain (pH< 5.6) has been a severe …

Pollution levels, characteristics, and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in atmospheric particulate matter across the Hu line in China. A review

Y Wu, Y Shi, N Zhang, Y Wang, Y Ren - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
There is few knowledge on the influence of geography, climate and socio-economy on
pollutant levels. Therefore, here we studied atmospheric pollutants from both sides of the Hu …

Spatiotemporal patterns and inequity of urban green space accessibility and its relationship with urban spatial expansion in China during rapid urbanization period

Y Huang, T Lin, G Zhang, L Jones, X Xue, H Ye… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Equitable access to urban green spaces (UGS) is an important component of social justice
and can be quantified using indices such as urban green space accessibility (UGSA) …

Coupling coordination evaluation of water-energy-food and poverty in the Yellow River Basin, China

Y Wang, J Song, X Zhang, H Sun, H Bai - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Under the double pressure of ecological vulnerability and economic development, natural
resources and ecological environment have become the key constraints to the development …

The imprint of urbanization on PM2. 5 concentrations in China: The urban-rural gradient study

G Yun, S Zhao - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Urbanization has been acknowledged as an important driver of PM 2.5 pollution, but the
spatial heterogeneity within cities remain largely unexplored in understanding urbanization …

Nonlinear effects of urban and industrial forms on surface urban heat island: Evidence from 162 Chinese prefecture-level cities

Y Ming, Y Liu, J Gu, J Wang, X Liu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban and industrial forms were widely concerned as influential factors of surface urban
heat island (SUHI) at the macroscale. However, there is still a lack of systematic …

Coupling interactions and spatial equilibrium analysis of water-energy-food in the Yellow River Basin, China

Y Wang, J Song, H Sun - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
With respect to the ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River
Basin (YRB), research on water-energy-food (WEF) is important for regional sustainable …

Temporal and spatial heterogeneity of land use, urbanization, and ecosystem service value in China: A national-scale analysis

K Wu, D Wang, H Lu, G Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecosystem service value (ESV) is increasingly influenced by land use/land cover (LULC). At
the same time, China's extensive urbanization over the past 40 years has reduced ESV …