Browsing by Author "Cheng, Xia-Lan"

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2020-07-09Zeitschriftenartikel

An Integrated Approach to Study Spatial Patterns and Drivers of Land Cover Within Urban Functional Units: A Multi-City Comparative Study in China

Wang, Huafeng; Cheng, Xia-Lan; Nizamani, Mir Muhammad; Balfour, Kelly; Da, Liangjun; Zhu, Zhi-Xin; Qureshi, Salman

Understanding the factors that drive green space composition and richness in heterogeneous urban landscapes is critical for maintaining important ecosystem services and biodiversity. Few studies have been conducted on urban ...
2020-10-22Zeitschriftenartikel

Using SPOT Data and FRAGSTAS to Analyze the Relationship between Plant Diversity and Green Space Landscape Patterns in the Tropical Coastal City of Zhanjiang, China

Cheng, Xia-Lan; Nizamani, Mir Muhammad; Jim, C.Y.; Balfour, Kelly; Da, Liang-Jun; Qureshi, Salman; Zhu, Zhi-Xin; Wang, Hua-Feng

Urban green spaces provide a host of ecosystem services, the quantity and structure of which play an important role in human well-being. Rapid urbanization may modify urban green spaces, having various effects on plant ...