Spatial-Temporal Changes and Driving Force Analysis of Green Space in Coastal Cities of Southeast China over the Past 20 Years

Article Environmental Sciences

Assessing the Impacts of Urban Land Use Changes on Regional Ecosystem Services According to Urban Green Space Policies Via the Patch-Based Cellular Automata Model

Ilkwon Kim et al.

Summary: This study examines the impact of urbanization on regional ecosystem services and finds that urban green space policies play a positive role in increasing ecosystem services in urban areas.

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (2021)

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Article Biodiversity Conservation

Exploring the equality of accessing urban green spaces: A comparative study of 341 Chinese cities

Longfeng Wu et al.

Summary: This study addresses the gap in investigations on equality of access to green space in urban areas by developing two indexes based on the Gini Coefficient to compare the inequality in urban green spaces across all 341 prefecture-level cities in China. The research findings show significant disparities in urban green space equality, which are related to GDP per capita, population density, and urban land area.

ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS (2021)

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Article Environmental Sciences

Organically Linking Green Development and Ecological Environment Protection in Poyang Lake, China Using a Social-Ecological System (SES) Framework

Ji Feng et al.

Summary: This study focused on the unique ecosystem of Poyang Lake wetlands in China and identified key issues such as ecosystem structural changes and environmental pollution caused by anthropological activities. By using a social-ecological system framework, the study provided systematic solutions and analytical strategies for ecological conservation and green development in the region. This research contributes to the theoretical reference and direction for the implementation of green development and modernization of ecological governance in the Great Lakes basin in China.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH (2021)

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Review Plant Sciences

China's Green space system planning: Development, experiences, and characteristics

Qingqing Zhou et al.

Summary: The People's Republic of China has undergone rapid urbanization, leading to increased attention on urban green spaces. The government plays a dominant role in green space system planning, adapting to different historical periods with varying challenges and requirements. By reviewing the history and current state of green space system planning, valuable insights can be gained for China and other countries facing similar urbanization challenges.

URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING (2021)

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Article Environmental Studies

Investigation of urban green space equity at the city level and relevant strategies for improving the provisioning in China

Xin Li et al.

Summary: The study established a conceptual framework for UGS provisioning and found that UGS supply in 58 cities was generally insufficient, with poor spatial equity. Factors such as climate, urban topography, secondary industry proportion, and title incentives significantly affected UGS coverage, per capita UGS, and accessible UGS. Strategies for improvement included policy innovations, capacity enhancements, planning refinements, and engagement of non-profit organizations.

LAND USE POLICY (2021)

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Article Area Studies

Green development or greenwashing? A political ecology perspective on China's green beltand road

Tyler Harlan

Summary: This article discusses the greening of the Belt and Road Initiative and highlights the political factors involved in conceptualizing and implementing green development, as well as the unequal distribution of green BRI activities in different countries and regions.

EURASIAN GEOGRAPHY AND ECONOMICS (2021)

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Article Environmental Sciences