This paper is based on reviewing the literature in the past 10 years on the drivers of land use
and land cover change (LULCC) in urban areas. It combines quantitative and qualitative …

Urbanization leads to significant changes in land-use types and affects various ecosystem
services. While previous studies have analyzed the interaction between urbanization and …

Analyzing the impact of urban land expansion efficiency (ULEE) on ecosystem services
(ESs) is crucial to constructing high-quality territorial spatial patterns within urban …

Climate and land use/land cover (LULC) changes alter ecosystem services that directly and
indirectly affect human well-being. The impacts of management scenarios and different …

Rapid urbanization intensifies land-use transition by shrinking cropland and increasing the
land development of land in China, which affects the ecosystem services value (ESV) and …

Many scholars have conducted in-depth research on the theme of land use change and food
security, and formed fruitful research results, but there is a lack of quantitative analysis and …

It is meaningful to study how China can maintain the sustainable utilization of natural
resources and the continuous improvement of environmental conditions while ensuring the …

Based on the Web of Science core collection database, this paper retrieves 1273 research
papers on urban expansion published during the period of 1990–2019. Thematic …

Abstract Based on UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this study selects 43
indicators from three dimensions to construct an evaluation index system for sustainable …

Ecologically fragile areas, which are vulnerable to human disturbances, are facing
development dilemmas due to the contradiction between economic development and …