GIS Based Measurement and Regulatory Zoning of Urban Ecological Vulnerability

Urban ecological vulnerability is measured on the basis of ecological sensitivity and resilience based on the concept analysis of vulnerability. GIS-based multicriteria decision analysis (GIS-MCDA) methods are used, supported by the spatial analysis tools of GIS, to define different levels of vulne...

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Main Authors: Xiaorui Zhang, Zhenbo Wang, Jing Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/8/9924