[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and comprehensive analysis on ecological restoration of mining areas in the arid region of China: Challenge, capability and …

H Xu, F Xu, T Lin, Q Xu, P Yu, C Wang, A Aili, X Zhao… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The arid region in China with rich mineral resources are belongs to ecological fragile region
with inadequate recovering capacity. Hundred years of continues mining of mineral …

The application of resilience theory in urban development: a literature review

L Kong, X Mu, G Hu, Z Zhang - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
In the complex context of urbanization and climate change, how to improve the resilience of
cities to deal with various uncertain and unpredictable threats is a new topic with both …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal and spatial variation analysis of habitat quality on the PLUS-InVEST model for Ebinur Lake Basin, China

Q Wei, M Abudureheman, A Halike, K Yao, L Yao… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The improvement of habitat quality is of great significance to biodiversity conservation.
Irrational development activities lead to the degradation of habitat quality and loss of …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing ecological security pattern in the coal resource-based city: A case study in Shuozhou City, China

S Li, Y Zhao, W Xiao, W Yue, T Wu - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Large-scale mining activities have induced numerous non-negligible eco-geological
environmental issues that seriously threaten regional ecological security. Construction and …

[HTML][HTML] Where is the pathway to sustainable urban development? Coupling coordination evaluation and configuration analysis between low-carbon development and …

L Luo, Y Wang, Y Liu, X Zhang, X Fang - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Coupling coordination is the core connotation of sustainable urban development. Few
studies have considered the coupling coordination between low-carbon development and …

Increasing green infrastructure-based ecological resilience in urban systems: A perspective from locating ecological and disturbance sources in a resource-based city

X Wu, J Zhang, X Geng, T Wang, K Wang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Maintaining the sustainability of the ecosystem in an ever-changing environment and
enabling it to continuously provide services for human beings has become the focus of …

Evaluation of resource and environmental carrying capacity in rare earth mining areas in China

J Bai, X Xu, Y Duan, G Zhang, Z Wang, L Wang… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Rare earth elements are a nonrenewable and important strategic resource, and China is rich
in these elements. However, the substantial exploitation of these resources has caused the …

[HTML][HTML] Study of regional variations and convergence in ecological resilience of Chinese cities

G Li, L Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Using panel data from 281 Chinese cities at the prefecture level from 2005 to 2020, this
study uses the entropy approach to assess the ecological resilience of Chinese cities. Then …

Ecological restoration in mining areas in the context of the Belt and Road initiative: Capability and challenges

Z Chen, Y Yang, L Zhou, H Hou, Y Zhang… - Environmental Impact …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological risks associated with mineral resource extraction are of particular concern in the
Belt and Road regions, yet ecological restoration has received little attention. This paper …

Analysis of water quality indexes and their relationships with vegetation using self-organizing map and geographically and temporally weighted regression

Z Feng, C Xu, Y Zuo, X Luo, L Wang, H Chen… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural vegetation has been proved to promote water purification in previous studies, while
the relevant laws has not been excavated systematically. This research explored the …