Assessment of surface urban heat island across China’s three main urban agglomerations
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-017-2197-3
Abstract: This article proposes a method for estimating the surface urban heat island intensity (SUHI) of urban areas, which addresses prior difficulties in the determination of rural contexts that may be used as a point of… read more here.
Keywords: urban heat; surface urban; urban agglomerations; heat island ... See more keywords
Analysis of resource allocation and environmental performance in China’s three major urban agglomerations
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09665-5
Abstract: This study focuses on the analysis of optimal energy allocation and environmental performance of China’s three major urban agglomerations. Specifically, this paper first uses a fixed-input DEA model to obtain the optimal allocation of energy… read more here.
Keywords: three major; environmental performance; urban agglomerations; major urban ... See more keywords
Changes in ecological networks and eco-environmental effects on urban ecosystem in China’s typical urban agglomerations
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-19226-7
Abstract: Exploring the changes in ecological networks (ENs), its eco-environment effects and the differences in urban agglomerations in various urbanization stages are important for achieving sustainable ecosystem management and a better layout of ecological network. In… read more here.
Keywords: agglomeration; ecological networks; environment; urban agglomerations ... See more keywords
The basic law of the formation and expansion in urban agglomerations
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DOI: 10.1007/s11442-019-1686-y
Abstract: Urban agglomerations are formed when a country is in the advanced stages of industrialization and urbanization. They are highly integrated groups of cities that form and develop through a natural, gradual process as the relationship… read more here.
Keywords: law; expansion urban; urban agglomerations; formation ... See more keywords
Investigating carbon tax pilot in YRD urban agglomerations—Analysis of a novel ESER system with carbon tax constraints and its application
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.02.041
Abstract: Abstract This paper attempts to explore carbon tax pilot in Yangtze River Delta (YRD) urban agglomerations based on a novel energy-saving and emission-reduction (ESER) system with carbon tax constraints, which has not yet been discussed… read more here.
Keywords: tax; carbon tax; system; urban agglomerations ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal variations of ecosystem services in the urban agglomerations in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106394
Abstract: Abstract Increasing human activities have notably altered the compositions of global ecosystems, and consequently the services provided by them. As one of the most important economic functional areas in China, Urban Agglomerations in the middle… read more here.
Keywords: agglomerations middle; urban agglomerations; land; ecosystem services ... See more keywords
A theoretical framework for researching cultural ecosystem service flows in urban agglomerations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.09.014
Abstract: Abstract Urban agglomerations are both a new combination of regional units in economic and social development and regions with a series of highly concentrated ecological, economic, and social problems. Studies with a single urban ecosystem… read more here.
Keywords: research; service flows; urban agglomerations; ecosystem ... See more keywords
A comparative analysis on energy-saving and emissions-reduction performance of three urban agglomerations in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.202
Abstract: Abstract China's most important three urban agglomerations, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH), Yangtze River Delta (YRD) and Pearl River Delta (PRD), are expected to play a leading role in energy saving and emissions reduction in China. Based… read more here.
Keywords: performance; urban agglomerations; energy saving; saving emissions ... See more keywords
A stack-based set inversion model for smart water, carbon and ecological assessment in urban agglomerations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128665
Abstract: Abstract Footprint evaluation is an important tool for assessing the appropriation of ecological assets, GHG emissions, freshwater consumption parameters, etc., within a specified region. However, traditional evaluation of footprints for mega cities or urban agglomerations… read more here.
Keywords: inversion; urban agglomerations; model; carbon ecological ... See more keywords
Choice of technological change for China's low-carbon development: Evidence from three urban agglomerations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.08.052
Abstract: China's three urban agglomerations, namely, "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei", "Yangtze River Delta", and "Pearl River Delta", are the most developed regions in China. These agglomerations are also expected to play a leading role in China's low-carbon development. Energy-saving… read more here.
Keywords: technological change; three urban; carbon; low carbon ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal variations of ambient air pollutants and meteorological influences over typical urban agglomerations in China during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2021.01.006
Abstract: To investigate the air quality change during the COVID-19 pandemic, we analyzed spatiotemporal variations of six criteria pollutants in nine typical urban agglomerations in China using ground-based data and examined meteorological influences through correlation analysis… read more here.
Keywords: typical urban; urban agglomerations; spatiotemporal variations; air ... See more keywords