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Simulating the land use change effects on non-point source pollution in the Duliujian River Basin
The uncertainty in the generation and formation of non-point source pollution makes it challenging to monitor and control this type of pollution. The...
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Manifestation of spatially varying demarcations in Indian rainfall trends through change-point analysis (1901–2020)
The rainfall over the Indian region, governed majorly by the monsoonal flow, is a point of research in the perspective of climate change. In this...
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Revealing the trend and change point in Hargreaves equation based on potential evapotranspiration values with various statistical approaches
Hotter and drier weather conditions due to climate change negatively affect water resources and agricultural production. For this reason, it is vital...
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Locally adaptive change-point detection (LACPD) with applications to environmental changes
We propose an adaptive-sliding-window approach (LACPD) for the problem of change-point detection in a set of time-ordered observations. The proposed...
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Climate Change: Use of Non-Homogeneous Poisson Processes for Climate Data in Presence of a Change-Point
In this study, non-homogeneous Poisson processes (NHPP) are used to analyze climate data. The data were collected over a certain period time and...
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Trend analysis and change point detection of air pollution index in Malaysia
Parametric methods are commonly used to conduct the trend analysis of air pollution. These methods require certain statistical assumptions, such as...
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Change Detection
This chapter introduces change detection map**. It will teach you how to make a two-date land cover change map using image differencing and... -
Discrepancies in academic perceptions of climate change and implications for climate change education
Climate change is arguably the most severe threat faced by humanity today. In an attempt to understand how humanity can manage this phenomenon for...
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Coastal erosion and climate change: A review on coastal-change process and modeling
Coastal erosion is a normal process of nature. However, the rate of coastal erosion, and the frequency and intensity of coastal flooding events, are...
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Biocides in Soils of Urban Stormwater Infiltration Systems—Indications of Inputs from Point and Non-point Sources
Urban stormwater contains various micropollutants, such as biocides, which are washed off from facades during wind-driven rain events. Biocides can...
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Drivers of shoreline change on Pacific coral reef islands: linking island change to processes
Reef islands are considered highly vulnerable to the impacts of anthropogenic climate change. While existing studies provide evidence of high...
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Mangroves II—Change Map**
The purpose of this chapter is to present two methods of land cover extent change detection: map-to-map and map-to-image using anomaly data. In a... -
Learning about climate change with comics and text: a comparative study
Climate change education has a high priority in the current global situation. Traditional learning material like text does not meet the needs of...
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Time point and scale measurement of carbon sink trading market risk based on catastrophe entropy and potential function
According to the principle of total entropy change of dissipative structure, the carbon trading market is defined as a nonlinear complex system that...
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Diet change and sustainability in Indigenous areas: characteristics, drivers, and impacts of diet change in Gunayala, Panama
Many Indigenous communities around the world have been experiencing rapid and profound diet changes. This case report uses a Sustainability Science...
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Interlinkages between leverage points for strengthening adaptive capacity to climate change
While systemic leverage points have been identified as a powerful approach for planning and assessing policies and interventions for sustainability...
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Time Series Clustering and Influencing Factors Analysis on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Lake Area Change
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has a special geographical location and large lake groups making it an important research subject of global climate change and...
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Gender-Responsive Budgeting in Climate Change Financing: A Panacea for Confronting Climate Change Vulnerability in South Africa?
This chapter attempts to explore the extent to which climate change vulnerabilities exacerbate gender disparities and how the application of... -
Designing water markets for climate change adaptation
Water markets have the potential to lessen some costs of climate change. However, they need to be designed to address the unique institutional and...
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Organisational Change Management for Sustainability
Organisational change aims to move from the current state to one that is more desirable. It is complex, continuous, iterative, and uncertain. The...