Existing studies have mostly focused on sustainable intensification(SI)in agricultural systems,while neglecting the integrated analysis of SI for the land space utilization system(LSUS).This has resulted in a lack of ...Existing studies have mostly focused on sustainable intensification(SI)in agricultural systems,while neglecting the integrated analysis of SI for the land space utilization system(LSUS).This has resulted in a lack of systematic solutions in balancing sustainable resource utilization and environmental protection.This study reviewed SI's conceptual framework and evaluation,identified the gaps,and proposed an analytical framework of SI with clear logic and modeling processes for LSUS.Key findings include:(1)Resource competition and ecosystem pressures have highlighted the need to extend traditional agriculture-focused SI to LSUS and establish a clear quantitative evaluation framework for SI;(2)SI for LSUS refers to a system state in which a specific sub-system produces its dominant functions with resource savings,reduced environmental impact,efficient function output,and stable/enhanced function provision,while sub-systems evolve in a coordinated and orderly manner;(3)The assessment framework of SI for LSUS clarifies modeling processes,suggested indicators,methods and scale hierarchy system to help policymakers identify SI priorities across scales,informing strategies to balance agricultural,socioeconomic,and ecosystem goals.This study overcomes the limitations of traditional SI,providing crucial insights for tracking SI performance and identifying barriers in LSUS to enlighten the sustainable land use and management practices.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.42201269,No.42401316Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,No.BK20241666+3 种基金Humanity and Social Science Youth Foundation of Ministry of Education of China,No.22YJC630087Social Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,No.24EYB004Open Fund of Key Laboratory of Coastal Zone Exploitation and Protection,Ministry of Natural Resources,No.2023CZEPK07Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,No.2024QN11056。
文摘Existing studies have mostly focused on sustainable intensification(SI)in agricultural systems,while neglecting the integrated analysis of SI for the land space utilization system(LSUS).This has resulted in a lack of systematic solutions in balancing sustainable resource utilization and environmental protection.This study reviewed SI's conceptual framework and evaluation,identified the gaps,and proposed an analytical framework of SI with clear logic and modeling processes for LSUS.Key findings include:(1)Resource competition and ecosystem pressures have highlighted the need to extend traditional agriculture-focused SI to LSUS and establish a clear quantitative evaluation framework for SI;(2)SI for LSUS refers to a system state in which a specific sub-system produces its dominant functions with resource savings,reduced environmental impact,efficient function output,and stable/enhanced function provision,while sub-systems evolve in a coordinated and orderly manner;(3)The assessment framework of SI for LSUS clarifies modeling processes,suggested indicators,methods and scale hierarchy system to help policymakers identify SI priorities across scales,informing strategies to balance agricultural,socioeconomic,and ecosystem goals.This study overcomes the limitations of traditional SI,providing crucial insights for tracking SI performance and identifying barriers in LSUS to enlighten the sustainable land use and management practices.
