Analysis and Forecast of Land Use and Carbon Sink Changes in Jilin Province, China

• Published in: Sustainability Vol. 15; no. 19; p. 14040
• Main Authors: Wei, Mengqi, Du, Chong, Wang, Xuege
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.10.2023
• Subjects: Agricultural land; Analysis; Carbon sequestration; China; Climate change; Economic development; Forecasts and trends; Land use; Markov processes; Satellites; Statistics; Sustainability; China; Jilin China

Based on the land use data changes in Jilin Province in 2011, 2014, 2017, and 2020, this paper analyzes the land use changes during 2011–2020 through the land use transfer matrix, calculates the changes in carbon sinks of recent years, and then uses the CA–Markov model to predict the land use types...