Characterization of Ecosystem Services and Their Trade-Off and Synergistic Relationships under Different Land-Use Scenarios on the Loess Plateau
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Data Sources
2.3. Methods
2.3.1. Land-Use Prediction Based on the PLUS Model
2.3.2. Ecosystem Service Assessment
- (1)
- Water yield
- (2)
- Carbon storage
- (3)
- Soil conservation
2.3.3. Ecosystem Service Trade-Off and Synergy Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Land-Use Change and Scenarios Simulation
3.2. Changes in Ecosystem Services
3.3. The Analysis of the Trade-Offs and Synergies of ESs
4. Discussion
4.1. Land-Use Impacts on Ecological Services
4.2. Research Limitations and Future Research Directions
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Water Yield | Carbon Storage | Soil Conservation | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average (mm) | Total (108 m3) | Average (t/km2) | Total (108 t) | Average (t/km2) | Total (108 t) | |
2000 | 47.46 | 315.27 | 5724.289 | 37.278 | 3930.694 | 30.39 |
2010 | 74.044 | 488.718 | 5738.746 | 37.371 | 5098.921 | 38.99 |
2020 | 102.44 | 672.825 | 5709.73 | 37.18 | 5760.772 | 44.32 |
NE | 169.52 | 1116.4 | 5683.91 | 37.012 | 5615.22 | 43.19 |
EC | 169.15 | 1114.08 | 5732.82 | 37.33 | 5622.94 | 43.247 |
ED | 170.09 | 1120.06 | 5587.04 | 36.38 | 5567.32 | 42.9 |
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Xiong, M.; Li, F.; Liu, X.; Liu, J.; Luo, X.; Xing, L.; Wang, R.; Li, H.; Guo, F. Characterization of Ecosystem Services and Their Trade-Off and Synergistic Relationships under Different Land-Use Scenarios on the Loess Plateau. Land 2023, 12, 2087. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12122087
Xiong M, Li F, Liu X, Liu J, Luo X, Xing L, Wang R, Li H, Guo F. Characterization of Ecosystem Services and Their Trade-Off and Synergistic Relationships under Different Land-Use Scenarios on the Loess Plateau. Land. 2023; 12(12):2087. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12122087
Chicago/Turabian StyleXiong, Maoqiu, Fujie Li, Xiaohuang Liu, Jiufen Liu, Xinping Luo, Liyuan Xing, Ran Wang, Hongyu Li, and Fuyin Guo. 2023. "Characterization of Ecosystem Services and Their Trade-Off and Synergistic Relationships under Different Land-Use Scenarios on the Loess Plateau" Land 12, no. 12: 2087. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12122087