Assessment of ecosystem services value in response to prevailing and future land use/cover changes in Lahore, Pakistan

Assessment of ecosystem services value in response to prevailing and future land use/cover changes in Lahore, Pakistan

Land use/cover changes (LUCCs) significantly affect ecosystem services (ESs) and their corresponding monetary value. ESs can be evaluated to analyze the ecological and environmental changes caused by LUCCs. This research aims to estimate variations in the ecosystem services value (ESV) due to LUCCs...

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Main Authors: Mobeen Akhtar, Yuanyuan Zhao, Guanglei Gao, Qudsia Gulzar, Azfar Hussain, Abdus Samie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2020-09-01
Series:Regional Sustainability
Subjects:
Ecosystem services
Land use/cover changes
Environmental sustainability
CA Markov
Urban expansion
Value coefficient
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666660X20300013

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