Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Nonlinear Negative Relationship between Urbanization and Habitat Quality in Metropolitan Areas

Life in a northern town: rural villages in the boreal forest are islands of habitat for an endangered bat

(2019) Julie P. Thomas et al.   Ecosphere

A multiscale analysis of urbanization effects on ecosystem services supply in an urban megaregion

(2019) Jiali Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A long-term and comprehensive assessment of the urbanization-induced impacts on vegetation net primary productivity

(2019) Xiaobin Guan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Examining the influences of urbanization on carbon dioxide emissions in the Yangtze River Delta, China: Kuznets curve relationship

(2019) Chunshan Zhou et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Projecting the impacts of urban expansion on simultaneous losses of ecosystem services: A case study in Beijing, China

(2018) Wenxuan Xie et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Vegetation growth enhancement in urban environments of the Conterminous United States

(2018) Wenxiao Jia et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Impacts of human activities on coastal ecological environment during the rapid urbanization process in Shenzhen, China

(2018) Lin Yi et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Climate differentiates forest structure across a residential macrosystem

(2018) Alessandro Ossola et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Urban expansion simulation and the spatio-temporal changes of ecosystem services, a case study in Atlanta Metropolitan area, USA

(2018) Xiao Sun et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Influence of breeding habitat characteristics and landscape heterogeneity on anuran species richness and abundance in urban parks of Shanghai, China

(2018) Ben Li et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Variation in age, body size, and reproductive traits among urban and rural amphibian populations

(2018) Matthew A. Jennette et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

A city-scale assessment reveals that native forest types and overstory species dominate New York City forests

(2018) Clara C. Pregitzer et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Ecological Conditions and Its Response to Natural Conditions and Human Activities during 1990–2010 in the Yangtze River Delta, China

(2018) Ziqi Meng et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Impervious surface area is a key predictor for urban plant diversity in a city undergone rapid urbanization

(2018) Zhaogui Yan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Urban mapping using DMSP/OLS stable night-time light: a review

(2017) Xuecao Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Assessing habitat quality in relation to the spatial distribution of protected areas in Italy

(2017) Lorenzo Sallustio et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales

(2017) Forest Isbell et al.   NATURE

Assessing the drivers shaping global patterns of urban vegetation landscape structure

(2017) C. Dobbs et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Ecosystem services response to urbanization in metropolitan areas: Thresholds identification

(2017) Jian Peng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Increased sediment loads cause non-linear decreases in seagrass suitable habitat extent

(2017) Megan Irene Saunders et al.   PLoS One

Climate change accelerates growth of urban trees in metropolises worldwide

(2017) Hans Pretzsch et al.   Scientific Reports

Understanding and monitoring the consequences of human impacts on intraspecific variation

(2016) Makiko Mimura et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Prevalent vegetation growth enhancement in urban environment

(2016) Shuqing Zhao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Model development for the assessment of terrestrial and aquatic habitat quality in conservation planning

(2016) Marta Terrado et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Management by proxy? The use of indices in applied ecology

(2015) Philip A. Stephens et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Impacts of ecological restoration and human activities on habitat of overwintering migratory birds in the wetland of Poyang Lake, Jiangxi Province, China

(2015) Chuan-zhun Sun et al.   Journal of Mountain Science

Net primary productivity (NPP) dynamics and associated urbanization driving forces in metropolitan areas: a case study in Beijing City, China

(2015) Jian Peng et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Landscape simplification filters species traits and drives biotic homogenization

(2015) Sagrario Gámez-Virués et al.   Nature Communications

Urban expansion dynamics and natural habitat loss in China: a multiscale landscape perspective

(2014) Chunyang He et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Do cities simulate climate change? A comparison of herbivore response to urban and global warming

(2014) Elsa Youngsteadt et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

How much of the world’s land has been urbanized, really? A hierarchical framework for avoiding confusion

(2014) Zhifeng Liu et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

(2014) M. F. J. Aronson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A cluster-based method to map urban area from DMSP/OLS nightlights

(2014) Yuyu Zhou et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of NPP-VIIRS night-time light composite data for extracting built-up urban areas

(2014) Kaifang Shi et al.   Remote Sensing Letters

Comparative Estimation of Urban Development in China’s Cities Using Socioeconomic and DMSP/OLS Night Light Data

(2014) Junfu Fan et al.   Remote Sensing

Artificial light pollution: are shifting spectral signatures changing the balance of species interactions?

(2013) Thomas W. Davies et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Relationships between land cover and the surface urban heat island: seasonal variability and effects of spatial and thematic resolution of land cover data on predicting land surface temperatures

(2013) Weiqi Zhou et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Quantifying the speed, growth modes, and landscape pattern changes of urbanization: a hierarchical patch dynamics approach

(2013) Cheng Li et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Exploring factors affecting the relationship between light consumption and GDP based on DMSP/OLS nighttime satellite imagery

(2013) Jiansheng Wu et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem service supply, biodiversity, and habitat conservation status in Europe

(2012) J. Maes et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Assessing Satellite-Observed Nighttime Lights for Monitoring Socioeconomic Parameters in the Republic of Kazakhstan

(2012) Pavel Propastin et al.   GIScience & Remote Sensing

Extracting the dynamics of urban expansion in China using DMSP-OLS nighttime light data from 1992 to 2008

(2012) Zhifeng Liu et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Is everyone hot in the city? Spatial pattern of land surface temperatures, land cover and neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics in Baltimore, MD

(2011) Ganlin Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress

(2010) S.T.A. Pickett et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Spatial characterization of electrical power consumption patterns over India using temporal DMSP‐OLS night‐time satellite data

(2009) T. R. Kiran Chand et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Suburban habitats and their role for birds in the urban–rural habitat network: points of local invasion and extinction?

(2008) Robert B. Blair et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

(2008) N. B. Grimm et al.   SCIENCE

Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS