Jingzhu Zhao
Biographic Data
| ID | 6312394 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jingzhu Zhao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jingzhu |
| FAMILY NAME | Zhao |
| SIGNATURE | ZHAO J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-5713-6879 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 26 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Hyperfeedback
The theoretical research and practice of sustainable development based on landsenses ecology are carried out through the overall framework mechanism of meliorization and process regulation. This kind of mechanism is denoted as hyperfeedback mechanism of meliorization towards sustainable development, or hyperfeedback for short. Based on the basic idea of landsenses ecology and meliorization approach, this paper expounds the hyperfeedback and relat…
Quantifying physical and psychological perceptions of urban scenes using deep learning
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…
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…
How Green Are the Streets Within the Sixth Ring Road of Beijing? An Analysis Based on Tencent Street View Pictures and the Green View Index
Street greenery, an important urban landscape component, is closely related to people’s physical and mental health. This study employs the green view index (GVI) as a quantitative indicator to evaluate visual greenery from a pedestrian’s perspective and uses an image segmentation method to calculate the quantity of visual greenery from Tencent street view pictures. This article aims to quantify street greenery in the area within the sixth ring ro…
A concise review of ecological risk assessment for urban ecosystem application associated with rapid urbanization processes
Urban ecological risk (UER) caused by rapid urbanization means potential threat to urban ecosystem structure, pattern and services. The scales of ecological risk assessment (ERA) have been expanded from individual organisms to watersheds and regions. The types of stressor range from chemical to physical, biological and natural events. However, the application of ERA in urban ecosystems is relatively new. Here, we summarize the progress of urban E…
Landsenses ecology and ecological planning toward sustainable development
This paper proposes the concepts and associated contents of landsenses ecology and mix-marching data, and explains the roles of the meliorization model and Internet of Things (IoT) in the landsenses ecology-based land-use planning, construction and management. It also analyses the importance and application approaches of mix-marching data. In the current situation of rapid social-economic, scientific, and technological development, there exists a…
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 planning, construction, and management toward sustainable cities in China needs the Environmental Internet of Things
China's rapid urbanization and its success in developing the Internet of Things (IoT) will decide its future development direction. The construction of sustainable cities is crucial to China because China has such a large population. The Xiamen Long-term Urban Ecosystem Observation and Research Station (Xiamen LUEORS) was started in 2006, together with the research related to the Environmental Internet of Things (EIoT) for Xiamen LUEORS. This pap…
Xiamen
Strategic measures for an integrated approach to sustainable development in Lijiang City
Lijiang City has undergone rapid economic development, and it is important to evaluate factors that will contribute to future development and how to make that development more sustainable. In this paper, we used ecological footprint (EF) and ecological carrying capacity (ECC) to assess economic development in Lijiang City from 1995 to 2007. The results show that there was a sharp increase in EF and a minor decrease in ECC. The large increase in E…
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…
A method to estimate urban optimum population conditions
Maintaining an optimum population is crucial for urban sustainable development. A happiness degree model was constructed to estimate the optimum population of Xiamen, southern China. Happiness degree was defined as the total satisfaction of households working and living in Xiamen in terms of possessing and/or consuming certain resources. The optimum city size was considered for a city in which the population has maximised the happiness degree. Th…
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
Towards a sustainable residential environment
Under the multiple interactions between increasing population, built-up area expansion and industrialisation, areas undergoing rapid urbanisation are highly dynamic. The mixture of activities and fragmented land use can result in chaotic development, which might lead to agreement on land suitability evaluation is a basis for making land-use decisions. In this paper, an evaluation model of multi-criteria residential site suitability was developed …
Analysis of the major drivers of the ecological footprint using the STIRPAT model and the PLS method—A case study in Henan Province, China
Strategies for the sustainable development of Lugu Lake region
Lugu Lake region, containing a plateau lake, and the unique matrichal society of the Mosuo, has become one of the most important areas for ecosystem conservation and cultural heritage protection in China. It is essential to pursue sustainable development in Lugu Lake region. However, rapid increases in the tourism industry have had negative influences on society, the economy and the environment of Lugu Lake region. Extensive concerns have been ra…
Landscape pattern analysis and management research in the Lugu Lake area
This study of the Lugu Lake region was based on remote sensing imagery. An ecological landscape classification of the area is presented, as well as a suite of landscape metrics for landscape pattern changes from 1990 to 2005. The remarkable influence of human activities on the landscape of Lugu Lake is discussed. Economic development and human activities are the major driving forces in rapid landscape pattern change. Policies affecting such chang…
The native Mosuo people, matriarchal culture, and development processes in the Lugu Lake region
(2008). The native Mosuo people, matriarchal culture, and development processes in the Lugu Lake region: Introduction. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology: Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 1-2
The relationships of urbanization to surface water quality in four lakes of Hanyang, China
By converting rural land into urban land, urbanization impacts on surface water quality, because cities produce more pollutants than farmlands, especially heavy metals. Ways to reduce urbanization impacts on water quality are now being highlighted worldwide. Considering that land use can be a source or sink in pollution runoff, an understanding of the relationship between urbanization and surface water quality, as well as effects of specific land…
Predicting China's cultivated land resources and supporting capacity in the twenty-first century
In recent years, China's cultivated land has been shrinking, a change which has become one of the potential challenges to national sustainable development and global food security. In our research, we have predicted China's cultivated land resources for the next 50 years, based on scrutiny of systematic data and analyses of the loss of cultivated land. We have also designed an indicator of cultivated land equivalent per capita (CLEPC) to assess t…
The potential role of virtual water in solving water scarcity and food security problems in China
Water, as a source of food security, plays an essential role in ensuring sustainable food resources for a growing population. However, water scarcity has increasingly become a constraint to economic development, particularly food production. The water-food challenge is impending because of China's increasing population and water demand. The concept of virtual water is useful to analyze this problem. In this paper, the implications and policy rele…
Eco-Environmental benefit assessment of the western route in China's South-North Water Transfer Project
Assessing the benefits of China's South-North Water Transfer project (SNWT) requires successful integration of an analysis of economic and eco-environmental benefits (EEB). To attain such integration, it is necessary to assess the EEB in detail, after the economic benefits have also been thoroughly assessed. The shadow engineering and market value methods are the major EEB assessment methods used in this study. We have assessed the EEB of the for…
Biological diversity in the coniferous forest on the northern slope of Changbai Mountain, northeast China
The study focused on the so-called dark coniferous forest belt on the northern slope of Changbai Mountain, at an altitude of 1100 to 1700 m. Forty tree species, 50 shrub species and 165 herb species were recorded in a series of transects. The main impact factors on forest diversity and proposals for sustainable management of this diversity were studied using an altitude and area gradient pattern method. The results showed that the diversity of da…
Environmental sustainability index of Shandong Province, China
Since the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, sustainable development has been embraced as an important goal. In order to measure sustainable development, many scientists and researchers have made efforts to establish measurement systems such as the Driving Force State Response (DSR) framework (Hens 1995), the Human Development Index (HDI) (Goeteyn 1996) devised by the United Nations Development Programme, the Sustainable National Income (SNI) developed by Hu…
Strategies to combat desertification for the twenty-first century in China
During the past half century, China has experienced increasingly severe land degradation, soil erosion, and desert expansion. Desertification is affecting one third of China's total territory and the annual accelerating rate of desertification spread is as high as 2460 km2 in China. In 1996, China developed a National Action Programme to Combat Desertification (NAP), which is aimed to apply new legal measures and technical approaches to slow down…
Biological diversity in the coniferous forest on the northern slope of Changbai Mountain, northeast China
The study focused on the so-called dark coniferous forest belt on the northern slope of Changbai Mountain, at an altitude of 1100 to 1700 m. Forty tree species, 50 shrub species and 165 herb species were recorded in a series of transects. The main impact factors on forest diversity and proposals for sustainable management of this diversity were studied using an altitude and area gradient pattern method. The results showed that the diversity of da…
Environmental sustainability index of Shandong Province, China
Since the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, sustainable development has been embraced as an important goal. In order to measure sustainable development, many scientists and researchers have made efforts to establish measurement systems such as the Driving Force State Response (DSR) framework (Hens 1995), the Human Development Index (HDI) (Goeteyn 1996) devised by the United Nations Development Programme, the Sustainable National Income (SNI) developed by Hu…
The potential role of virtual water in solving water scarcity and food security problems in China
Water, as a source of food security, plays an essential role in ensuring sustainable food resources for a growing population. However, water scarcity has increasingly become a constraint to economic development, particularly food production. The water-food challenge is impending because of China's increasing population and water demand. The concept of virtual water is useful to analyze this problem. In this paper, the implications and policy rele…
Eco-Environmental benefit assessment of the western route in China's South-North Water Transfer Project
Assessing the benefits of China's South-North Water Transfer project (SNWT) requires successful integration of an analysis of economic and eco-environmental benefits (EEB). To attain such integration, it is necessary to assess the EEB in detail, after the economic benefits have also been thoroughly assessed. The shadow engineering and market value methods are the major EEB assessment methods used in this study. We have assessed the EEB of the for…
Predicting China's cultivated land resources and supporting capacity in the twenty-first century
In recent years, China's cultivated land has been shrinking, a change which has become one of the potential challenges to national sustainable development and global food security. In our research, we have predicted China's cultivated land resources for the next 50 years, based on scrutiny of systematic data and analyses of the loss of cultivated land. We have also designed an indicator of cultivated land equivalent per capita (CLEPC) to assess t…
The relationships of urbanization to surface water quality in four lakes of Hanyang, China
By converting rural land into urban land, urbanization impacts on surface water quality, because cities produce more pollutants than farmlands, especially heavy metals. Ways to reduce urbanization impacts on water quality are now being highlighted worldwide. Considering that land use can be a source or sink in pollution runoff, an understanding of the relationship between urbanization and surface water quality, as well as effects of specific land…
Strategies for the sustainable development of Lugu Lake region
Lugu Lake region, containing a plateau lake, and the unique matrichal society of the Mosuo, has become one of the most important areas for ecosystem conservation and cultural heritage protection in China. It is essential to pursue sustainable development in Lugu Lake region. However, rapid increases in the tourism industry have had negative influences on society, the economy and the environment of Lugu Lake region. Extensive concerns have been ra…
Landscape pattern analysis and management research in the Lugu Lake area
This study of the Lugu Lake region was based on remote sensing imagery. An ecological landscape classification of the area is presented, as well as a suite of landscape metrics for landscape pattern changes from 1990 to 2005. The remarkable influence of human activities on the landscape of Lugu Lake is discussed. Economic development and human activities are the major driving forces in rapid landscape pattern change. Policies affecting such chang…
The native Mosuo people, matriarchal culture, and development processes in the Lugu Lake region
(2008). The native Mosuo people, matriarchal culture, and development processes in the Lugu Lake region: Introduction. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology: Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 1-2
Analysis of the major drivers of the ecological footprint using the STIRPAT model and the PLS method—A case study in Henan Province, China
A method to estimate urban optimum population conditions
Maintaining an optimum population is crucial for urban sustainable development. A happiness degree model was constructed to estimate the optimum population of Xiamen, southern China. Happiness degree was defined as the total satisfaction of households working and living in Xiamen in terms of possessing and/or consuming certain resources. The optimum city size was considered for a city in which the population has maximised the happiness degree. Th…
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
Towards a sustainable residential environment
Under the multiple interactions between increasing population, built-up area expansion and industrialisation, areas undergoing rapid urbanisation are highly dynamic. The mixture of activities and fragmented land use can result in chaotic development, which might lead to agreement on land suitability evaluation is a basis for making land-use decisions. In this paper, an evaluation model of multi-criteria residential site suitability was developed …
Strategic measures for an integrated approach to sustainable development in Lijiang City
Lijiang City has undergone rapid economic development, and it is important to evaluate factors that will contribute to future development and how to make that development more sustainable. In this paper, we used ecological footprint (EF) and ecological carrying capacity (ECC) to assess economic development in Lijiang City from 1995 to 2007. The results show that there was a sharp increase in EF and a minor decrease in ECC. The large increase in E…
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…
The planning, construction, and management toward sustainable cities in China needs the Environmental Internet of Things
China's rapid urbanization and its success in developing the Internet of Things (IoT) will decide its future development direction. The construction of sustainable cities is crucial to China because China has such a large population. The Xiamen Long-term Urban Ecosystem Observation and Research Station (Xiamen LUEORS) was started in 2006, together with the research related to the Environmental Internet of Things (EIoT) for Xiamen LUEORS. This pap…
Xiamen
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…
Landsenses ecology and ecological planning toward sustainable development
This paper proposes the concepts and associated contents of landsenses ecology and mix-marching data, and explains the roles of the meliorization model and Internet of Things (IoT) in the landsenses ecology-based land-use planning, construction and management. It also analyses the importance and application approaches of mix-marching data. In the current situation of rapid social-economic, scientific, and technological development, there exists a…
A concise review of ecological risk assessment for urban ecosystem application associated with rapid urbanization processes
Urban ecological risk (UER) caused by rapid urbanization means potential threat to urban ecosystem structure, pattern and services. The scales of ecological risk assessment (ERA) have been expanded from individual organisms to watersheds and regions. The types of stressor range from chemical to physical, biological and natural events. However, the application of ERA in urban ecosystems is relatively new. Here, we summarize the progress of urban E…
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…
How Green Are the Streets Within the Sixth Ring Road of Beijing? An Analysis Based on Tencent Street View Pictures and the Green View Index
Street greenery, an important urban landscape component, is closely related to people’s physical and mental health. This study employs the green view index (GVI) as a quantitative indicator to evaluate visual greenery from a pedestrian’s perspective and uses an image segmentation method to calculate the quantity of visual greenery from Tencent street view pictures. This article aims to quantify street greenery in the area within the sixth ring ro…
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…
Hyperfeedback
The theoretical research and practice of sustainable development based on landsenses ecology are carried out through the overall framework mechanism of meliorization and process regulation. This kind of mechanism is denoted as hyperfeedback mechanism of meliorization towards sustainable development, or hyperfeedback for short. Based on the basic idea of landsenses ecology and meliorization approach, this paper expounds the hyperfeedback and relat…
Geography (23 works) · Ecology (18 works) · Sustainable development (17 works) · Environmental Science (15 works) · Business (14 works) · China (14 works) · Environmental resource management (14 works) · Economics (13 works) · Environmental planning (12 works) · Land Use and Ecosystem Services (11 works)