Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas
Rapid urbanization intensifies the challenges of achieving satisfaction and equity in ecosystem services (ESs). Beginning with a theoretical overview, we identify five pivotal challenges in managing urban ESs, forming the basis for our integrative analysis. Employing a multi-level analytical perspec...
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| author | Zhou Fang Shi Xue Qin Zhou Changgao Cheng Yang Bai Zhongde Huang Jie Wang Ruibo Wang Yixin Wang Rong Wu Jing Rong Jun Hong Tonghui Ding |
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| description | Rapid urbanization intensifies the challenges of achieving satisfaction and equity in ecosystem services (ESs). Beginning with a theoretical overview, we identify five pivotal challenges in managing urban ESs, forming the basis for our integrative analysis. Employing a multi-level analytical perspective, our research quantifies ESs satisfaction through supply–demand ratios and evaluates ESs equity via supply–demand Gini coefficient. Simultaneously explored the driving force relationship between these two dimensions. This study uses Guangdong Province, a typical urbanized area in China, as a case study to assess the supply and demand relationships of four regulating ESs: water retention, soil retention, carbon storage, and water purification. Our results highlight the disparity in ESs management effectiveness across different scales while the overall assessments might suggest adequate or equitable ESs, localized assessments within cities and regions often uncover specific ESs issues. A pivotal aspect is that single-factor critical to ESs satisfaction or equity dimension may have limited or opposing importance in another, but interactive effects of multiple factors can effectively mitigate these divergent impacts through non-linear synergies. These insights not only reveal the multiplex impacts of natural–social–economic drivers on urban expansion but also guide the targeted development in different management scale, multi-dimensional management strategies to address these disparities. This approach enriches the discourse on sustainable urban development and provides a robust framework for addressing the nuanced challenges of urban ESs management. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7b8620d11dd5439baf489f2001ec6b062025-08-20T01:54:53ZengElsevierResources, Environment and Sustainability2666-91612024-12-011810017610.1016/j.resenv.2024.100176Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areasZhou Fang0Shi Xue1Qin Zhou2Changgao Cheng3Yang Bai4Zhongde Huang5Jie Wang6Ruibo Wang7Yixin Wang8Rong Wu9Jing Rong10Jun Hong11Tonghui Ding12Center for Integrative Conservation & Yunnan Key Laboratory for Conservation of Tropical Rainforests and Asian Elephants, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, China; Yunnan International Joint Laboratory of Southeast Asia Biodiversity Conservation, Menglun 666303, ChinaDepartment of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, USABusiness School, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, China; Corresponding author.Business School, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, ChinaCenter for Integrative Conservation & Yunnan Key Laboratory for Conservation of Tropical Rainforests and Asian Elephants, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, China; Yunnan International Joint Laboratory of Southeast Asia Biodiversity Conservation, Menglun 666303, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China; Corresponding author at: Center for Integrative Conservation & Yunnan Key Laboratory for Conservation of Tropical Rainforests and Asian Elephants, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, China.Center for Integrative Conservation & Yunnan Key Laboratory for Conservation of Tropical Rainforests and Asian Elephants, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, China; Yunnan International Joint Laboratory of Southeast Asia Biodiversity Conservation, Menglun 666303, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, ChinaCenter for Integrative Conservation & Yunnan Key Laboratory for Conservation of Tropical Rainforests and Asian Elephants, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, China; Yunnan International Joint Laboratory of Southeast Asia Biodiversity Conservation, Menglun 666303, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, ChinaYunnan Open University, Kunming 650500, Yunnan, ChinaYellow River Engineering Consulting Co., Ltd., Zhengzhou, 450003, ChinaBusiness School, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, ChinaSchool of Economics and Management, Suzhou Polytechnic Institute of Agriculture, Suzhou 215000, ChinaSchool of Economics and Management, Suzhou Polytechnic Institute of Agriculture, Suzhou 215000, ChinaSchool of Economics and Finance, Hohai University, Changzhou 213200, ChinaRapid urbanization intensifies the challenges of achieving satisfaction and equity in ecosystem services (ESs). Beginning with a theoretical overview, we identify five pivotal challenges in managing urban ESs, forming the basis for our integrative analysis. Employing a multi-level analytical perspective, our research quantifies ESs satisfaction through supply–demand ratios and evaluates ESs equity via supply–demand Gini coefficient. Simultaneously explored the driving force relationship between these two dimensions. This study uses Guangdong Province, a typical urbanized area in China, as a case study to assess the supply and demand relationships of four regulating ESs: water retention, soil retention, carbon storage, and water purification. Our results highlight the disparity in ESs management effectiveness across different scales while the overall assessments might suggest adequate or equitable ESs, localized assessments within cities and regions often uncover specific ESs issues. A pivotal aspect is that single-factor critical to ESs satisfaction or equity dimension may have limited or opposing importance in another, but interactive effects of multiple factors can effectively mitigate these divergent impacts through non-linear synergies. These insights not only reveal the multiplex impacts of natural–social–economic drivers on urban expansion but also guide the targeted development in different management scale, multi-dimensional management strategies to address these disparities. This approach enriches the discourse on sustainable urban development and provides a robust framework for addressing the nuanced challenges of urban ESs management.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266691612400029XUrban sustainabilityEcosystem servicesSupply–demand balanceSpatial equityDriving factors |
| spellingShingle | Zhou Fang Shi Xue Qin Zhou Changgao Cheng Yang Bai Zhongde Huang Jie Wang Ruibo Wang Yixin Wang Rong Wu Jing Rong Jun Hong Tonghui Ding Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas Resources, Environment and Sustainability Urban sustainability Ecosystem services Supply–demand balance Spatial equity Driving factors |
| title | Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas |
| title_full | Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas |
| title_fullStr | Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas |
| title_short | Unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas |
| title_sort | unveiling driving disparities between satisfaction and equity of ecosystem services in urbanized areas |
| topic | Urban sustainability Ecosystem services Supply–demand balance Spatial equity Driving factors |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266691612400029X |
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