The growing threat of urban heating has attracted considerable scholarly attention to their
modeling and prediction. To improve the urban land surface temperature (LST) …

In the face of conflicting land-resource supply and demand, land-use efficiency is critical for
sustainable urbanization. In this study, we unified the consistent boundaries of land …

The spatial agglomeration of urban elements results in the center-periphery urban structure,
but the difference in spatial gradients of socioeconomic and physical elements is unclear …

Low-density urban expansion presents a worldwide urban land use sustainability challenge,
resulting in increased land consumption and heightened landscape fragmentation. Existing …

Effectively predicting and mitigating urban heat island (UHI) through regulation of urban
landscape patterns remains a global challenge. This paper introduces a new framework for …

In rapidly urbanizing areas, intense human development activities and fierce competition for
spatial resources have led to apparent territorial space conflicts. This paper selects Jiangsu …

Urbanisation is a worldwide phenomenon, yet its patterns vary significantly from one region
to another. While the rate is slowing down in the Global North, the opposite is happening in …

Allometric urban scaling law quantifies disproportional relationships between urban
indicators and city size, which has been reported across developed countries and parts of …

The world's urban population is projected to rise to more than 60 percent of the world's
population. A few data are available for urban scholars to understand global urbanization …

An urban agglomeration is the engine of regional and national economic growth, but also
causes many ecological and environmental issues that emerge from massive land changes …