Expansion of urban areas accompanied by decreasing population density results in inefficient urban growth from a spatial-ecological perspective. This study examines …
F Yao, H Zhu, M Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
The extant literature has debated the impact of urbanization on CO 2 emissions with a focus on population urbanization but has paid little attention to the other dimensions of …
Y Rao, C Wu, Q He - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution is an important issue facing the sustainable development of cities. In the context of rapid urbanization in China, a considerable number of cities show the coexistence of …
The application of last-generation spatial data modelling, integrating Earth Observation, population, economic and other spatially explicit data, enables insights into the sustainability …
B Bagheri, A Soltani - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
The spatial configuration and the dynamics of urban physical growth are important topics of analysis in contemporary urban studies. This paper examined urban land expansion and …
X Ma, J Yang, D Sun, R Zhang, X Xiao, J Xia - Ecological Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid development of cities has resulted in a substantial increase in carbon emissions, which has a detrimental impact on the environment. Previous studies had focused on large …
Carbon emissions are closely related to global warming. More than 70% of global carbon emissions have been generated in cities. Many studies have analyzed the effects of cities on …
In recent years, compact urban development and carbon emissions reduction have been considered essential approaches for achieving sustainable development goals worldwide …
C Yang, S Zhao - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities are both the primary cause of global climate change and the key to the mitigation agenda. China's unprecedented urbanization has paralleled a growth in energy demand …