Assessment of Land-Use/Cover Changes and Its Ecological Effect in Rapidly Urbanized Areas—Taking Pearl River Delta Urban Agglomeration as a Case

Based on the land-use data of 2000 and 2015, this study makes a quantitative analysis of the ecological environment effect in Pearl River Delta using the ecological environment quality index and the ecological contribution rate of land-use change types. The results showed the following: (1) During 2...

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Main Authors: Panpan Hu, Feng Li, Xiao Sun, Yali Liu, Xinchuang Chen, Dan Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/9/5075