Marine spatial planning for connectivity and conservation through ecological corridors between marine protected areas and other effective area-based conservation …

C Podda, EMD Porporato - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) promotes the sustainable human activities development
and uses in the marine space, playing a role in their effective management. The …

Urban green infrastructure: Bridging biodiversity conservation and sustainable urban development through adaptive management approach

D Wang, PY Xu, BW An, QP Guo - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Urban green infrastructure (UGI) is pivotal in reconciling biodiversity conservation with
sustainable urban development through adaptive management approaches. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] A critical role of the capital green belt in constraining urban sprawl and its fragmentation measurement

L Zhou, Y Gong, D López-Carr, C Huang - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban green belts (UGBs), an important green infrastructure of cities, have the functions of
constraining urban sprawl, which are of great significance to urban green, resilient and …

Landscape ecological risk assessment and driving factor analysis in southwest china

H Chen, H Chen, X Huang, S Zhang, T He, Z Gao - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Landscape ecological risk assessment and ecological network construction are of great
significance for optimizing territorial functions and reducing regional ecological risks. Based …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal region connection: Establishing effective ecological corridors for biodiversity conservation in Yunnan Province, China

X Shen, T Rezaei, B Kachenchart, P Tanhan… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Habitat fragmentation, caused by human activities, is recognized as a major threat to
biodiversity. Previous studies have largely focused on identifying potential ecological …

Species distribution modelling and landscape connectivity as tools to inform management and conservation for the critically endangered Himalayan brown bear …

T Fida, A Mohammadi, K Almasieh, L Bosso… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
The main cause of the global threat to large carnivore populations living in high-altitude
areas is human pressure. The Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus, hereafter …

Combining local monitoring data and scientific models to prioritize conservation for European ground squirrel and safeguard grassland habitats

TN Lugonja, R Pouwels, M Arok, D Radišić, N Ćosić… - Landscape …, 2025 - Springer
Context Promoting grassland habitat networks within agricultural landscapes is essential for
supporting biodiversity. However, the characteristics of these networks are often poorly …

[HTML][HTML] The Evolution of Forest Landscape Connectivity and Ecological Network Construction: A Case Study of Zhejiang's Ecological Corridors

Y Bai, J Zhao, H Shen, X Li, B Wen - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
As main components of terrestrial ecosystems, forests play irreplaceable roles in
maintaining ecological balance and protecting the basic environment for human survival …

Construction and optimization of wilderness network connectivity to address landscape fragmentation in Zhejiang Province, China

X Wang, X Huang, J Guan, G Yang, B Xu - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Wilderness areas provide important ecosystem services for human being, and as crucial
habitats for diverse species. Human activities have led to the fragmentation of wilderness …

Evaluation on nature-connected environment in building embedded landscape: theory, detection, and case design

S Zhong, J Ren - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction A nature-connected environment is important for constructing building
infrastructures in a sustainable city. However, its realistic application is rarely utilized in …