- No.1: Concepts of sustainability science
Required reading:
Kates, R.W. 2011. What kind of a science is sustainability science? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108: 19449-19450
Optional reading:
Kates, R.W., Clark, W.C., Corell, R., Hall, J.M., Jaeger, C.C., Lowe, I., McCarthy, J.J., Schellnhuber, H.J., Bolin, B., Dickson, N.M., Faucheux, S., Gallopin, G.C., Grubler, A., Huntley, B., Jager, J., Jodha, N.S., Kasperson, R.E., Mabogunje, A., Matson, P., Mooney, H., Moore, B., O'Riordan, T., and Svedin, U. 2001. Environment and development - Sustainability
science. Science, 292: 641-642
Bettencourt, L. M. A. and Kaur, J. 2011, Evolution and structure of sustainability science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , 108:19540-19545.
- No.2: Fundamentals of sustainability science
Required reading:
Ostrom, E. (2009). A General Framework for Analyzing Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems. Science, 325, 419-422
Optional reading:
Spangenberg, Joachim H. 2011. Sustainability science: a review, an analysis and some empirical lessons. Environmental Conservation, 38(3), 275-287.
Waggoner, P. E., & Ausubel, J. H. (2002). A framework for sustainability science: A renovated IPAT identity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 99(12), 7860-7865. doi: 10.1073/pnas.122235999
- No.3: Sustainable indicators and sustainability assessment
Required reading:
Singh, R. K., H. R. Murty, S. K. Gupta, and A. K. Dikshit. 2009. An overview of sustainability assessment methodologies. Ecological Indicators 9:189-212.
Optional reading:
Wu, J. and T. Wu. 2012. Sustainability indicators and indices. Pages 65-86 In: Christian N. Madu and C. Kuei (eds), Handbook of Sustainable Management. Imperial College Press, London
Moldan, B. and A. L. Dahl. 2007. Challenges to sustainability indicators. Pages 1-24 in T. Hak, B. Moldan, and A. L. Dahl, editors. Sustainability Indicators: A Scientific Assessment. Island Press, Washington, D.C.
- No.4: Concepts of landscape sustainability science
Required reading:
Wu, J. 2013. Landscape sustainability science: ecosystem services and human well-being in changing landscapes. Landscape Ecology, 28: 999-1023
Optional reading:
Wu, J.G. 2006. Landscape ecology, cross-disciplinarity, and sustainability science. Landscape Ecology, 21: 1-4
Wu, J.G. 2012. A landscape approach for sustainability science. Pages 59-78 in: M.P. Weinstein and R.E. Turner (eds), Sustainability Science: The Emerging Paradigm and the Urban Environment. Springer.
- No.5: Fundamentals of landscape sustainability science
Required reading:
Termorshuizen, Jolande W., & Opdam, Paul. (2009). Landscape services as a bridge between landscape ecology and sustainable development. Landscape Ecology, 24(8), 1037-1052. doi: 10.1007/s10980-008-9314-8
Optional reading:
Carpenter, S.R., Mooney, H.A., Agard, J., Capistrano, D., DeFries, R.S., Diaz, S., Dietz, T., Duraiappah, A.K., Oteng-Yeboah, A., Pereira, H.M., Perrings, C., Reid, W.V., Sarukhan, J., Scholes, R.J., & Whyte, A. (2009). Science for managing ecosystem services: Beyond the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
of the United States of America, 106, 1305-1312
Raudsepp-Hearne, C., G. D. Peterson, M. Tengo, E. M. Bennett, T. Holland, K. Benessaiah, G. K. MacDonald, and L. Pfeifer. 2010. Untangling the environmentalalist's paradox: why is human well-being increasing as ecosystem services degrade? BioScience 60:576-589.
- No.6: Methodology of landscape sustainability science
Required reading:
Nassauer, Joan Iverson, & Opdam, Paul. (2008). Design in science: extending the landscape ecology paradigm. Landscape Ecology, 23(6), 633-644. doi: 10.1007/s10980-008-9226-7
Optional reading:
Vos, C.C., Berry, P., Opdam, P., Baveco, H., Nijhof, B., O'Hanley, J., Bell, C., & Kuipers, H. (2008). Adapting landscapes to climate change: examples of climate-proof ecosystem networks and priority adaptation zones. Journal of Applied Ecology, 45, 1722-1731
Potschin, M., & Haines-Young, R. (2013). Landscapes, sustainability and the place-based analysis of ecosystem services. Landscape Ecology, 28(6), 1053-1065. doi: 10.1007/s10980-012-9756-x
- No.7: Concepts of urban landscape sustainability science
Required reading:
Wu, J. 2014. The state-of-the-science in urban ecology and sustainability: A landscape perspective. Landscape and Urban Planning, in press.
Optional reading:
Wu, J.G. 2008. Making the case for landscape ecology an effective approach to urban sustainability. Landscape Journal, 27: 41-50
Pickett, S. T. A., Cadenasso, M. L., Grove, J. M., Boone, C. G., Groffman, P. M., Irwin, E.,. Warren, P. (2011). Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress. Journal of Environmental Management, 92(3), 331-362. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.08.022
Bessey, K. Michael. (2002). Structure and Dynamics in an Urban Landscape: Toward a Multiscale View. Ecosystems, 5(4), 0360-0375. doi: 10.1007/s10021-001-0080-6
Ramalho, C. E., & Hobbs, R. J. (2012). Time for a change: dynamic urban ecology. Trends Ecol Evol, 27(3), 179-188. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2011.10.008
- No.8: Fundamentals of urban landscape sustainability science
Required reading:
Ahern, J. (2013). Urban landscape sustainability and resilience: the promise and challenges of integrating ecology with urban planning and design. Landscape Ecology, 28(6), 1203-1212. doi: 10.1007/s10980-012-9799-z
Optional reading:
Wu, J., C. He, G. Huang, and D. Yu. 2013. Urban landscape ecology: Past, present, and future. Pages 37-53 in: Bojie Fu and Bruce Jones (eds). Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Environment and Culture. Springer.
Hubacek, K., & Kronenberg, J. (2013). Synthesizing different perspectives on the value of urban ecosystem services. Landscape and Urban Planning, 109(1), 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.10.010
Gaston, K. J., Avila-Jimenez, M. L., & Edmondson, J. L. (2013). REVIEW: Managing urban ecosystems for goods and services. Journal of Applied Ecology, 50(4), 830-840. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12087
Pickett, S. T. A., Cadenasso, M. L., Grove, J. M., Nilon, C. H., Pouyat, R. V., Zipperer, W. C., & Costanza, R. (2001). Urban ecological systems: Linking terrestrial ecological, physical, and socioeconomic components of metropolitan areas. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 32, 127-157. doi: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.32.081501.114012
- No.10: Detection of urban landscape dynamics
Required reading:
Jensen, J. R., & Cowen, D. C. (1999). Remote sensing of urban suburban infrastructure and socio-economic attributes. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 65(5), 611-622.
Optional reading:
Herold, M., Goldstein, N. C., & Clarke, K. C. (2003). The spatiotemporal form of urban growth: measurement, analysis and modeling. Remote Sensing of Environment, 86(3), 286-302. doi: 10.1016/s0034-4257(03)00075-0
Small, Christopher, Elvidge, Christopher D., Balk, Deborah, & Montgomery, Mark. (2011). Spatial scaling of stable night lights. Remote Sensing of Environment, 115(2), 269-280. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2010.08.021
Shao, G. F., & Wu, J. G. (2008). On the accuracy of landscape pattern analysis using remote sensing data. Landscape Ecology, 23(5), 505-511. doi: 10.1007/s10980-008-9215-x
- No.11: Analysis of urban landscape dynamics
Required reading:
Luck, M., & Wu, J. G. (2002). A gradient analysis of urban landscape pattern: a case study from the Phoenix metropolitan region, Arizona, USA. Landscape Ecology, 17(4), 327-339. doi: 10.1023/a:1020512723753
Optional reading:
Wu, J.G. 2004. Effects of changing scale on landscape pattern analysis: scaling relations. Landscape Ecology, 19: 125-138
Wu, J. 1999. Hierarchy and scaling: extrapolating information along a scaling ladder. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 25: 367-380
Li, H. B., & Wu, J. G. (2004). Use and misuse of landscape indices. Landscape Ecology, 19(4), 389-399. doi: 10.1023/B:LAND.0000030441.15628.d6
Wu, J.G., and Loucks, O.L. 1995. From balance of nature to hierarchical patch dynamics: A paradigm shift in ecology. Quarterly Review of Biology, 70: 439-466
Buyantuyev, Alexander, & Wu, Jianguo. (2007). Effects of thematic resolution on landscape pattern analysis. doi: 10.1007/s10980-006-9010-5
Li, C., Li, J. Wu, J. 2013, Quantifying the speed, growth modes, and landscape pattern changes of urbanization: a hierarchical patch dynamics approach. Landscape ecology, in press.
Wu, J. G., Jenerette, G. D., Buyantuyev, A., & Redman, C. L. (2011). Quantifying spatiotemporal patterns of urbanization: The case of the two fastest growing metropolitan regions in the United States. Ecological Complexity, 8(1), 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2010.03.002
- No.12: Simulation of urban landscape dynamics
Required reading:
Wu, J.G., and David, J.L. 2002. A spatially explicit hierarchical approach to modeling complex ecological systems: theory and applications. Ecological Modelling, 153: 7-26
Optional reading:
Zhang, C., J. Wu, N. Grimm, M. McHale, and A. Buyantuyev. 2013. A hierarchical patch mosaic ecosystem model for urban landscapes: Model development and evaluation. Ecological Modelling 250:81-100.
He, C. Y., Okada, N., Zhang, Q. F., Shi, P. J., & Zhang, J. S. (2006). Modeling urban expansion scenarios by coupling cellular automata model and system dynamic model in Beijing, China. Applied Geography, 26(3-4), 323-345. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2006.09.006
Santé, Inés, García, Andrés M., Miranda, David, & Crecente, Rafael. (2010). Cellular automata models for the simulation of real-world urban processes: A review and analysis. Landscape and Urban Planning, 96(2), 108-122. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2010.03.001
Turner, M. G. (1987). Spatial simulation of landscape changes in Georgia: A comparison of 3 transition models. Landscape Ecology, 1(1), 29-36. doi: 10.1007/bf02275263
- No.13: Impact assessment of urban landscape dynamics
Required reading:
Wu, J., Buyantuyev, A., Jenerette, G.D., Litteral, J., Neil, K., and Shen, W. 2011. Quantifying spatiotemporal patterns and ecological effects of urbanization: A multiscale landscape approach. Applied Urban Ecology: A Global Framework, 8: 33-53
Optional reading:
Kroll, F., Muller, F., Haase, D., & Fohrer, N. (2012). Rural-urban gradient analysis of ecosystem services supply and demand dynamics. Land Use Policy, 29(3), 521-535. doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2011.07.008
Larondelle, N., & Haase, D. (2013). Urban ecosystem services assessment along a rural-urban gradient: A cross-analysis of European cities. Ecological Indicators, 29, 179-190. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.12.022
Li, T. A., Shilling, F., Thorne, J., Li, F. M., Schott, H., Boynton, R., & Berry, A. M. (2010). Fragmentation of China's landscape by roads and urban areas. Landscape Ecology, 25(6), 839-853. doi: 10.1007/s10980-010-9461-6
Buyantuyev, A., & Wu, J. G. (2010). Urban heat islands and landscape heterogeneity: linking spatiotemporal variations in surface temperatures to land-cover and socioeconomic patterns. Landscape Ecology, 25(1), 17-33. doi: 10.1007/s10980-009-9402-4
Shen, W. J., Wu, J. G., Grimm, N. B., & Hope, D. (2008). Effects of urbanization-induced environmental changes on ecosystem functioning in the phoenix metropolitan region, USA. Ecosystems, 11(1), 138-155. doi: 10.1007/s10021-007-9085-0
- No.14: Sustainable assessment of urban landscape dynamics
Required reading:
Spiekermann, K. and M. Wegener. 2003. Modelling urban sustainability. International Journal of Urban Sciences 7:47-64.
Optional reading:
Kubiszewski,I., Costanza,R., Franco,C., Lawn,P., Talberth, J., Jackson,T., Aylmer, C., 2013, Beyond GDP: Measuring and achieving global genuine progress. Ecological Economics 93 (2013) 57–68.
Grosskurth, J. 2007. Ambition and reality in modeling: a case study on public planning for regional sustainability. Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy 3:3-11.
Shen, Liyin, Peng, Yi, Zhang, Xiaoling, & Wu, Yuzhe. (2012). An alternative model for evaluating sustainable urbanization. Cities, 29(1), 32-39.
Shen, L. Y., Ochoa, J. J., Shah, M. N., & Zhang, X. L. (2011). The application of urban sustainability indicators - A comparison between various practices. Habitat International, 35(1), 17-29. doi: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2010.03.006
Fan, P. L., & Qi, J. G. (2010). Assessing the sustainability of major cities in China. Sustainability Science, 5(1), 51-68. doi: 10.1007/s11625-009-0096-y
Yu, Yan, & Wen, Zongguo. (2010). Evaluating China's urban environmental sustainability with Data Envelopment Analysis. Ecological Economics, 69(9), 1748-1755.
- No.15: Urban landscape architecture
Required reading:
Connolly, J. J., Svendsen, E. S., Fisher, D. R., & Campbell, L. K. (2013). Organizing urban ecosystem services through environmental stewardship governance in New York City. Landscape and Urban Planning, 109(1), 76-84. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.07.001
Optional reading:
Gret-Regamey, A., Celio, E., Klein, T. M., & Hayek, U. W. (2013). Understanding ecosystem services trade-offs with interactive procedural modeling for sustainable urban planning. Landscape and Urban Planning, 109(1), 107-116. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.10.011
Lovell. (2013). Supplying Urban Ecosystem Services through Multifunctional Green Infrastructure in the United States. Landscape ecology. doi: 10.1007/s10980-013-9912-y
Gomez-Baggethun, E., & Barton, D. N. (2013). Classifying and valuing ecosystem services for urban planning. Ecological Economics, 86, 235-245. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2012.08.019
- No.16: Land system simulation
Required reading:
Parker, D. C., Manson, S. M., Janssen, M. A., Hoffmann, M. J., & Deadman, P. (2003). Multi-agent systems for the simulation of land-use and land-cover change: A review. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 93(2), 314-337. doi: 10.1111/1467-8306.9302004
Optional reading:
He, C.Y., Shi, P.J., Chen, J., Li, X.B., Pan, Y.Z., Li, J., Li, Y.C., & Li, J.G. (2005). Developing land use scenario dynamics model by the integration of system dynamics model and cellular automata model. Science in China Series D-Earth Sciences, 48, 1979-1989
Nelson, E., Mendoza, G., Regetz, J., Polasky, S., Tallis, H., Cameron, D. R., Shaw, M. R. (2009). Modeling multiple ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, commodity production, and tradeoffs at landscape scales. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 7(1), 4-11. doi: 10.1890/080023
- No.17: Land system architecture
Required reading:
Goldstein, J.H., Caldarone, G., Duarte, T.K., Ennaanay, D., Hannahs, N., Mendoza, G., Polasky, S., Wolny, S., & Daily, G.C. (2012). Integrating ecosystem-service tradeoffs into land-use decisions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109, 7565-7570
Optional reading:
Turnerll, B. L., Janetos, A. C., Verburg, P. H., & Murray, A. T. (2013). Land system architecture: Using land systems to adapt and mitigate global environmental change. Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions, 23(2), 395-397. doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2012.12.009
Turner, B.L. 2010. Sustainability and forest transitions in the southern Yucatan: The land architecture approach. Land Use Policy, 27: 170-179
Turner, B. L. (2010). Vulnerability and resilience: Coalescing or paralleling approaches for sustainability science? Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions, 20(4), 570-576. doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2010.07.003
Turner, B.L., Lambin, E.F., and Reenberg, A. 2007. The emergence of land change science for global environmental change and sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 104: 20666-20671
Bateman, I. J., Harwood, A. R., Mace, G. M., Watson, R. T., Abson, D. J., Andrews, B., Termansen, M. (2013). Bringing Ecosystem Services into Economic Decision-Making: Land Use in the United Kingdom. Science, 341(6141), 45-50. doi: 10.1126/science.1234379
Pasari, J. R., Levi, T., Zavaleta, E. S., & Tilman, D. (2013). Several scales of biodiversity affect ecosystem multifunctionality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(25), 10219-10222. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1220333110
- No.18: Q&A
- No.19：Final-examination
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