Impacts of land-use change on habitat quality during 1985-2015 in the Taihu Lake Basin

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 11, Issue 13, 2019, Pages

  Xu, Liting ^a,b   Chen, Sophia Shuang ^a,b   Xu, Yu ^b,c   Li, Guangyu ^d   Su, Weizhong ^a,b  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^d CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Habitat quality; Hotspots; InVEST model; Land use and land cover change; Taihu Lake Basin

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARCGIS; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HABITAT QUALITY; HETEROGENEITY; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

CHINA; TAIHU BASIN;

EID: 85068762419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20711050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su11133513     Document Type: Article

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