Lina Tang
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6312393 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Lina Tang |
| PRENOMES | Lina |
| SOBRENOME | Tang |
| ASSINATURA | TANG L |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7975-2472 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 44 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 44 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2009 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
From overhead to human eye level
Accelerating the translation of climate science into solutions
‘Listen to the scientists!’ Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg appeals to politicians. Ironically, politicians have done just that. They have listened to climate science and taken the climate
Adaptive human behaviors during heat waves
The frequency of heat wave disasters significantly impacts residents’ living conditions and their physical and mental health. To improve people’s recreational experience and participation in urban open spaces, this study integrates climatic measurements, behavioral observations and questionnaire surveys to explore the behavioral characteristics of crowds and uses multiple regression modeling to investigate the key factors affecting the crowd’s pa…
Quantifying environmental trade-offs of urban form-function compactness
Compact urban form is increasingly embedded in global sustainability agendas, yet its environmental trade-offs are still poorly understood. Previous research has mainly emphasized physical form and single outcomes, neglecting functional dimensions and potential ecological trade-offs due to the lack of fine-grained data. Here, we introduce a multi-source data fusion-based urban functional compactness (UFC) indicator and integrate it with urban phy…
Urban green spaces as regulators of thermal comfort for different age groups in the context of heat waves
This study aims to bolster the resilience of cities in the face of heat wave disasters by considering climate regulation and residents’ thermal sensation. We chose a humid-hot climatic region for the experiment and used blend of objective climatic measurements and subjective questionnaires to analyze the thermal environment characteristics of different spatial forms of green spaces and the thermal sensation of people from different socio-demograp…
Recursive digital filter reveals critical role of subsurface flow in phosphorus export at the watershed scale
Accurate identification of phosphorus (P) transport pathways is essential for developing effective remediation strategies in watershed pollution control. This study evaluated the potential of recursive digital filtering to quantify P load flux via subsurface (pathway, using three widely adopted methods – Lyne-Hollick (LH), Chapman-Maxwell (CM), and Eckhardt (ECK) – in a subtropical watershed in China. During validation, the dual-parameter ECK met…
Direct and indirect effects of multisensory modalities on visitor’ s thermal comfort in an urban park in a humid-hot climate
Thermal comfort in outdoor spaces is of vital importance to human health and well-being, and affects the livability of cities. In a humid-hot region with elevated temperatures, it is difficult to improve the thermal experience of urban residents by changing objective conditions such as the microclimate. This study created a set of experience indices in different dimensions including visual, auditory, and olfactory perceptions and psychological co…
Monitoring Multi-Scale Ecological Change and Its Potential Drivers in the Economic Zone of the Tianshan Mountains’ Northern Slopes, Xinjiang, China
Accurately capturing the changing patterns of ecological quality in the urban agglomeration on the northern slopes of the Tianshan Mountains (UANSTM) and researching its significant impacts responds to the requirements of high-quality sustainable urban development. In this study, the spatial and temporal distribution patterns of remote sensing ecological index (RSEI) were obtained by normalization and PCA transformation of four basic indicators b…
Landsenses Ecology
Watershed ecology restoration is the key to solving the ecological and environmental problems of watersheds and achieving sustainable development. As one direction of the frontiers of ecology, landsenses ecology is supported by science and technology and cares for humans. It has a great significance for enhancing the human habitat and achieving sustainable development. Combining landsenses ecology and the technical process of watershed ecology re…
Exploring the scaling relations between urban spatial form and infrastructure
A variety of factors may affect the planning and design of urban infrastructure but urban population usually is the primary consideration given scaling laws between population and infrastructure. Although urban physical spatial form and infrastructure are physically attached, their allometric scaling has not been systematically addressed. In this study, we examine how five types of infrastructure, including roads, water supply pipelines, drainage…
Children neuropsychological and behavioral scale-revision 2016 in the early detection of autism spectrum disorder
Background The Children Neuropsychological and Behavioral Scale-Revision 2016 (CNBS-R2016) is a widely used developmental assessment tool for children aged 0–6 years in China. The communication warning behavior subscale of CNBS-R2016 is used to assess the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and its value of >30 points indicates ASD based on CNBS-R2016. However, we observed that children with relatively lower values were also diagnosed wit…
Multi-Scenario Simulation to Predict Ecological Risk Posed by Urban Sprawl with Spontaneous Growth
The rapid expansion of different types of urban land continues to erode natural and semi-natural ecological space and causes irreversible ecological damage to rapidly industrialized and urbanized areas. This work considers Quanzhou, a typical industrial and trade city in southeastern China as the research area and uses a Markov chain integrated into the patch-generating land use simulation (PLUS) model to simulate the urban expansion of Quanzhou …
A commentary review on the use of normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) in the era of popular remote sensing
The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), one of the earliest remote sensing analytical products used to simplify the complexities of multi-spectral imagery, is now the most popular index used for vegetation assessment. This popularity and widespread use relate to how an NDVI can be calculated with any multispectral sensor with a visible and a near-IR band. Increasingly low costs and weights of multispectral sensors mean they can be moun…
Extended applications of landsenses ecology
The trajectory of landsenses development is characterized with three phases: the phase of concept formation, the phase of proposing landsense creation and its connection with ecosystem services, and the phase of applying landsenses ecology to the sustainability of the natural-social-economic complex ecosystem. This special issue covers landsenses ecology research progress in the first two phases and points out the research direction of Phase III.…
Why is the ‘counter-tradition’ room setting harmonious for an ancient village of China? An analysis based on landsenses ecology
Based on the theory of landsenses ecology, this paper makes a detailed analysis of the architecture pattern of ‘The House of Hundred Rooms’(HHR) in the East Dragon Village, a traditional ancient Chinese village, so as to provide a reference for the research on reasonable land use and sustainable development in modern times. By the principle of the vein-compliance in orientation and bearing in landsense creation, the paper analyses the causes of t…
Optimal visual perception in land-use planning and design based on landsenses ecology
Land-use planning and design (LPD) is one of the most critical passways toward sustainable development. LPD without thorough considerations can cause many problems, such as disharmony between people’s perception and nature, the chaos of spatial patterns, and the misuse of land resources. Landsenses ecology, a discipline based on natural elements and people’s perception, provide scientific basis to guide LPD. Here we summarized the state-of-the-ar…
Remarks about landsenses ecology and ecosystem services
This paper presents a concept of sustainable development from the perspective of ecosystem services and analyzes some existing problems in ecosystem service assessment. It also proposes the concepts of landsense, landsense creation (LC) and general landsenses ecology in order to expand the research and application of landsenses ecology, and discusses the relationships among landsense creation, ecosystem services and sustainable development. In vi…
Vitality of Urban Parks and Its Influencing Factors from the Perspective of Recreational Service Supply, Demand, and Spatial Links
Urban parks provide multiple non-material benefits to human health and well-being; measuring these "intangible" benefits mainly co-produced by the spatial interactivity between dwellers and urban parks is vital for urban green space management. This paper introduced "vitality" to measure the intangible benefits of urban parks and constructed a straightforward and spatially explicit approach to assess the park vitality based on visiting intensity …
Spatial Trade-Offs and Temporal Evolution of Multiple Ecosystem Services in a Marine-Terrestrial Urban-Agglomeration Zone
It takes some time for changes to come in ecosystem services, and trade-offs occur in the process of changes. As opposed to a point in time, we use data spanning the years 2000-2005, 2005-2010, and 2010-2015 to study this research. After quantifying types of ecosystem services, this paper uses spatial correlation analysis and root-mean square deviation (RMSD) method to explore the relationships among ecosystem services and calculate the degree of…
Study of county-level low-carbon standards in China based on carbon emissions per capita
Low-carbon development is an essential measure to combat climate change, and the establishment of low-carbon standards is an important means to achieve low-carbon development. Due to the differences in size and development level among counties of China, the applicability and fairness of county-level low-carbon standards are very important in this country. This study analyzed the trends of county-level carbon emissions in China, defined the peak v…
Assessment of urbanization-induced ecological risks in an area with significant ecosystem services based on land use/cover change scenarios
Ecosystem services are facing numerous potential threats in rapidly developing areas. In this study, we investigated land use/cover change scenarios related to ecological risks due to urban development in an area with significant ecosystem services. Expansion of developed areas was considered as a risk source, and regional ecosystem services, such as soil conservation, soil erosion, and water conservation, were considered as risk receptors. Xiame…
A framework designation for the assessment of urban ecological risks
Urban ecological risks stemming from urbanization are increasing and limiting the capability of China to effectuate sustainable urban development. Therefore, addressing urban ecological risks is an urgent need. Numerous factors are involved in urban ecological risks, including air, water, and soil. Additionally, risk sources and risk receptors are complex and diverse. In this study, urban ecological risks are defined as adverse effects and possib…
Assessment and management of urbanization-induced ecological risks
The urban ecological risk incurred during the processes of urbanization has been constantly accumulating, creating a severe challenge for China to achieve sustainable urban development. At present, research on systematic evaluation of urban ecological risks is still inadequate, especially at an urban ecosystem level. In this special issue, we use Xiamen City as an example to identify the sources and receptors of urban ecological risks, to develop…
Distribution and Health Risk Assessment of Trace Metals in Soils in the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian Province, China
In recent years, intensified industrialization and rapid urbanization have accelerated the accumulation of trace metals in topsoils of the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian Province in China. Trace metals can cause adverse impacts on ecosystems and human health. In order to assess the ecological and human health risks of trace metals in the Golden Triangle region and to determine the distribution and degree of pollution of trace metals, 456 soil…
Assessment of Regional Ecosystem Health—A Case Study of the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian Province, China
Intensifying urbanization and rapid population growth in Fujian Province, China, has caused pollution of air and water resources; this has adversely impacted ecosystems and human health. China has recently begun pursuing a massive infrastructure and economic development strategy called the Belt and Road Initiative, which could potentially cause further environmental damage. Evaluations of ecosystem health are therefore a first step towards identi…
Roles of digital technology in China's sustainable forestry development
China has the fifth largest forest area in the world and any change in China's forestry development will have inevitable impacts on global ecological sustainability. China has undergone excessive logging of natural forests and also made tremendous efforts in afforestation during the past half century. China's forestry is now going through a variety of transitions and several forestry programs have been implemented to drive forestry transitions. T…
Spatio‐temporal dynamic analysis of an island city landscape
The spatio‐temporal dynamic landscape pattern of Xiamen throughout its rapid urbanisation from 1987 to 2007 was studied using analyses of landscape indices and fractal methods (box counting method, BCM). Based on remote sensing (RS) and a geographic information system (GIS), five Landsat TM5 images were used to construct a land‐use database for the studied area. BCM was programmed in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and MapObject. Over the last 20 year…
Rapid urbanisation, ecological effects and sustainable city construction in Xiamen
The year 2008 marked one of the most important stages in mankind's development. For the first time in history, more than half of the world's human population lives in urban areas (UNPF 2008), which
Growth, world heritage and sustainable development
Economic and population growth increasingly threaten the sustainable development of world heritage sites. Given the lack of emphasis on the notion of sustainable development for cultural (and, to a lesser extent, natural) diversity in planning development in and around such sites, the notions of sustainability and heritage need to be combined in a conceptual perspective. The need for such an integrated approach and possibilities for it are explor…
Temporal changes in sustainable development level for Lijiang City
Sustainability assessment is an essential requirement for constructing sustainable cities. In this paper, we develop a comprehensive method to assess the sustainability level of development of cities (SLDC) in China, and use data from the China City Statistical Yearbook to calculate assessment indicators for Lijiang City between 2003 and 2008. Ten indicators covering residents' welfare, urbanisation and environment were selected. The results show…
Redefining the digital city for promoting sustainable urban development
In the current information age, digital technology has become an essential part of urban civilisation. The digital city has been transformed from a novel concept to a practical and effective means of supporting urban planning and management. However, there are various definitions of a digital city and each has a unique significance. By comparing these digital city concepts, we examined common aspects of digital city definitions and propose an urb…
Multidisciplinary perspectives on sustainable development
This article is for the special issue ‘Multidisciplinary perspectives on sustainable development’ in the International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology and presents an introduction to the topics and summarizes nine accepted contributions in the special issue. Although the concept of sustainable development (SD) has a short history, hundreds of definitions of SD have been proposed, representing multidisciplinary understandings of…
Landscape-level Forest Ecosystem Conservation on Changbai Mountain, China and North Korea (DPRK)
Changbai Mountain, the highest mountain in the east of the Eurasian Continent, is covered with a wide range of distinct altitudinal vegetation types featuring the Earth's richest biodiversity in the cool temperate zone. However, some development trends on Changbai Mountain urgently require the launching of innovative policies and actions for sustainable forest conservation on Changbai Mountain. This paper provides an overview of forest conservati…
An integrated system for urban environmental monitoring and management based on the Environmental Internet of Things
There have been a growing number of environmental problems associated with the rapid development of cities. Common environmental monitoring methods are unable to meet the dynamic needs of urban environmental management. The emergence of Internet of Things (IoT) technology provides a new way to improve urban environment monitoring and management. The Environmental Internet of Things (EIoT) makes it possible to sense, acquire, process, and transfer…
Experimental mobile environmental monitoring and real-time analysis as an initial application of EIoT in town villages in China
Villages in China have been greatly impacted by the countrywide urbanisation process, and many of them have undergone transformation in landscape structure and rapid changes in environment. However, environmental monitoring in urbanising villages, or town villages, cannot be fully realised by the existing environmental monitoring infrastructure and resources. We intended to apply Environmental Internet of Things (EIoT) technology to fulfill this …
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Effects of spatial form on urban commute for major cities in China
The global phenomenon of urbanization increases the importance of compact-city development. China’s rapid urban development has resulted in unprecedented urban population growth and built-up area expansion, but its effects on urban morphology and mobility are only partly understood. City compactness can be measured simply using urban spatial form or morphology: the more concentrated the built-up area, the more compact the city is. Here we show th…
The US and China need to turn ongoing bilateral dialogue into immediate joint mitigation
The United States of America and the People's Republic of China are responsible for over 40% of the world's CO2 emissions annually and they will be able to effectively reduce global emissions if they fulfil their commitments jointly in climate change mitigation. Here we briefly summarize past climate collaborations between the two countries and compare their national climate policies. The major problems are the mutual distrust between the two cou…
Sustainable management and protection of ecosystems in Shangri-La County, Yunnan Province, China
Ecosystems provide both goods and services that are necessary components of humans’ daily life and socio-economic development. Associated with rapid urbanization processes and tourism development in Shangri-La County over recent years, human activities have put a huge pressure on ecosystem conservation and management. In this special issue, we use the case of Shangri-La County to trace the evolution processes of various ecosystems, understand the…
Landscape pattern optimization for Xianghe Segment of China’s Grand Canal
Optimization of landscape patterns in urbanizing areas is important for landscape planning, thus improving regional ecological security and human sense of beauty to environment. In this study, we integrated a variety of methods to optimize landscape patterns in Xianghe Segment of China's Grand Canal (XSCGC) based on the principles of landsenses ecology. The plan scheme consisted of a spatial configuration of key ecological elements, called one po…
Strategic measures for rapid restoration of Xianghe Segment of China’s Grand Canal
China’s Grand Canal is a giant water engineering project and has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since its initial construction in the Zhou Dynasty (486 B.C.), the Canal had played great role in transportation and regional economic development. However, those historical functions of the Grand Canal have been almost abandoned during the past century in part due to problems like water pollution and ecological deterioration. While the environme…
Sustainability efficiency of Chinese cities involving coal-fired power plants with data envelopment analysis
Coal currently accounts for nearly 70% of the energy consumption in China, and is expected to remain a vital energy source in the near future. Planning and construction of national large-scale coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) is an important aspect of China’s 12th coal industry five-year plan and the development strategy for future energy. CFPPs have large electricity generation potential and are important for maintaining energy security and struc…
A comprehensive assessment of ecological sensitivity for a coal-fired power plant in Xilingol, Inner Mongolia
The planning and construction of large-scale coal-fired power plants are important components of China’s future energy development strategy in response to global environmental problems, as proposed in China’s Twelfth Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development. With the rapid socio-economic development, research and assessments of ecological risks of large-scale human activities have drawn increasing attention. As large-scale coal…
Research on a connotation and assessment index system of eco-communities
Eco-communities integrate construction and management with a comprehensive view of the environment and can be reflected through the aspects of ‘harmony,’ ‘comfort,’ ‘conservation,’ and ‘intelligence.’ In this study, relevant assessment indices were sorted and summarized to develop an eco-community evaluation system (ECES) based on basic principles of science, management, and operation. ECES assesses communities based on four parameters: outdoor e…
Assessment of urbanization-induced ecological risks in an area with significant ecosystem services based on land use/cover change scenarios
Ecosystem services are facing numerous potential threats in rapidly developing areas. In this study, we investigated land use/cover change scenarios related to ecological risks due to urban development in an area with significant ecosystem services. Expansion of developed areas was considered as a risk source, and regional ecosystem services, such as soil conservation, soil erosion, and water conservation, were considered as risk receptors. Xiame…
A framework designation for the assessment of urban ecological risks
Urban ecological risks stemming from urbanization are increasing and limiting the capability of China to effectuate sustainable urban development. Therefore, addressing urban ecological risks is an urgent need. Numerous factors are involved in urban ecological risks, including air, water, and soil. Additionally, risk sources and risk receptors are complex and diverse. In this study, urban ecological risks are defined as adverse effects and possib…
Assessment and management of urbanization-induced ecological risks
The urban ecological risk incurred during the processes of urbanization has been constantly accumulating, creating a severe challenge for China to achieve sustainable urban development. At present, research on systematic evaluation of urban ecological risks is still inadequate, especially at an urban ecosystem level. In this special issue, we use Xiamen City as an example to identify the sources and receptors of urban ecological risks, to develop…
Distribution and Health Risk Assessment of Trace Metals in Soils in the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian Province, China
In recent years, intensified industrialization and rapid urbanization have accelerated the accumulation of trace metals in topsoils of the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian Province in China. Trace metals can cause adverse impacts on ecosystems and human health. In order to assess the ecological and human health risks of trace metals in the Golden Triangle region and to determine the distribution and degree of pollution of trace metals, 456 soil…
Assessment of Regional Ecosystem Health—A Case Study of the Golden Triangle of Southern Fujian Province, China
Intensifying urbanization and rapid population growth in Fujian Province, China, has caused pollution of air and water resources; this has adversely impacted ecosystems and human health. China has recently begun pursuing a massive infrastructure and economic development strategy called the Belt and Road Initiative, which could potentially cause further environmental damage. Evaluations of ecosystem health are therefore a first step towards identi…
Study of county-level low-carbon standards in China based on carbon emissions per capita
Low-carbon development is an essential measure to combat climate change, and the establishment of low-carbon standards is an important means to achieve low-carbon development. Due to the differences in size and development level among counties of China, the applicability and fairness of county-level low-carbon standards are very important in this country. This study analyzed the trends of county-level carbon emissions in China, defined the peak v…
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