Land use optimization is a promising approach to achieve urban sustainability. Despite the
increasing number of literature on land use optimization, a little investigation is made to …

Land use optimization (LUO) first considers which types of land use should exist in a certain
area, and secondly, how to allocate these land use types to specific land grid units. As an …

The rational land use allocation is of great significance to the construction of low-carbon
cities. The optimization model of land use allocation is an important tool that helps urban …

Unbalanced land use development has resulted in water scarcity, high energy consumption,
and a significant increase in carbon emissions. Complex and changing environments make …

Rapid economic development has a significant impact on both regional land use/cover
change (LUCC) and ecosystem services. In this paper, we present a decision framework …

Abstract A reliable Decision Support System (DSS), particularly in the construction domain,
can be driven by quality input information. Although vision-based methods have been widely …

The urban heat effect brings with a series of challenges for urban ecology and population
health. In order to mitigate the adverse impacts of the urban heat effect quantitatively and …

Xuzhou, as an industrial centre and typical resource‐based city in China, is facing serious
pressure on development transformation. The embedding of ecosystem services (ES) into …

The watershed, a dynamic and integrated social, economic, and biological system, plays an
important role in the growth and development of the economy. Watersheds as a basis to …

Land use planning seeks to outline the future location and type of development activity. The
planning process should reconcile development with environmental conservation and other …