Assessment of the Effects of Urban Expansion on Terrestrial Carbon Storage: A Case Study in Xuzhou City, China

Assessment of the Effects of Urban Expansion on Terrestrial Carbon Storage: A Case Study in Xuzhou City, China

Carbon storage is closely connected to the productivities and climate regulation capacities of ecosystems. Assessing the effects of urban expansion on carbon storage has become increasingly important for achieving urban sustainability. This study analyzed the effects of urban expansion on terrestria...

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Main Authors: Cheng Li, Jie Zhao, Nguyen Xuan Thinh, Yantao Xi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
urban expansion
carbon storage
InVEST model
cellular automata model
scenario
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/3/647

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