Decreasing Net Primary Productivity in Response to Urbanization in Liaoning Province, China

Regional ecosystems have been greatly affected by the rapid expansion of urban areas. In order to explore the impact of land use change on net primary productivity (NPP) in rapidly developing cities during the current urbanization process, we quantified land use change in Liaoning province between 2...

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Main Authors: Tan Chen, Qiuhao Huang, Miao Liu, Manchun Li, Le’an Qu, Shulin Deng, Dong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/2/162