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Geographical features and development models of estuarine cities
Cities are the key areas for human beings to achieve sustainable development goals in the future. Estuarine cities are a special type of coastal city...
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Spatio-temporal correlation between human activity intensity and land surface temperature on the north slope of Tianshan Mountains
Research on the spatio-temporal correlation between the intensity of human activities and the temperature of earth surfaces is of great significance...
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Waters
Albania is distinguished for its large water resources (total length of the hydrographic network reaches 49,027 km, its average density 1.4 km/km2,...
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Seasonal Responses of Net Primary Productivity of Vegetation to Phenological Dynamics in the Loess Plateau, China
With global warming, the great changes in the patterns of plant growth have occurred. The conditions in early spring and late autumn have changed the...
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Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Future Scenario Simulation of the Trade-offs and Synergies of Mountain Ecosystem Services: A Case Study of the Dabie Mountains Area, China
Mountain ecosystems play an essential role in supporting regional sustainable development and improving local ecological environments. However,...
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Effects of environmental conditions and aboveground biomass on CO2 budget in Phragmites australis wetland of Jiaozhou Bay, China
Estuarial saline wetlands have been recognized as a vital role in CO 2 cycling. However, insufficient attention has been paid to estimating CO 2 fluxes...
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Environmental dynamics of nitrogen and phosphorus release from river sediments of arid areas
Human activities lead to the accumulation of a large amount of nitrogen and phosphorus in sediments in rivers. Simultaneously, nitrogen and...
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Impacts of climate change and anthropogenic activities on the normalized difference vegetation index of desertified areas in northern China
Vegetation plays a key role in maintaining ecosystem stability, promoting biodiversity conservation, serving as windbreaks, and facilitating sand...
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Land Surface Albedo Variations in Sanjiang Plain from 1982 to 2015: Assessing with GLASS Data
As a key parameter for indicating the fraction of surface-reflected solar incident radiation, land surface albedo plays an important role in the...
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Spatial Observation and Assessment of Ecological Changes in Giant Panda Habitats
Ecological diversity is a comprehensive indicator of the richness and uniformity of distribution of biological species inhabiting an ecosystem, i.e.,...
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Diversity of soil bacteria and fungi communities in artificial forests of the sandy-hilly region of Northwest China
Soil erosion is a serious issue in the sandy-hilly region of Shanxi Province, Northwest China. There has been gradual improvement due to vegetation...
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Spatial distribution characteristics of national protected areas in China
This paper investigated spatial structures of 3418 national protected areas (NPAs) grouped into 13 types using GIS and quantitative analysis,...
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The Li Lake Area and the Proposed Development
This chapter explains the regional context and history of the Li Lake area, and the proposed development that involved international landscape...
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Impacts of Land Cover Changes on Ecosystem Carbon Stocks Over the Transboundary Tumen River Basin in Northeast Asia
Understanding the effects of land cover changes on ecosystem carbon stocks is essential for ecosystem management and environmental protection,...
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Preliminary Insights on the Dynamics of Flow Regime and Sediment Flux in Drainage Basin Study
Being in the active phase of quantification in geomorphological research, digitally available data on river flow, sediment fluxSediment Flux, and...
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Heterogeneity and non-linearity of ecosystem responses to climate change in the Qilian Mountains National Park, China
Ecosystem responses to climate change, particularly in arid environments, is an understudied topic. This study conducted a spatial analysis of...
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‘Absent–Present’ Heritage: The Cultural Heritage of Dwelling on the Changjian (Yangtze) River
Drawing upon post-structuralist theories of heritage and Derridian theory in particular, this chapter examines the idea of ‘absent–present’ heritage:...
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Evaluation and structural analysis of the functions of the Tibetan Plateau National Park Cluster
National parks are useful entities for looking at coordinated efforts to improve the Tibetan Plateau’s function as an ecological safety barrier and...
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Spatiotemporal variations in ecological quality of Otindag Sandy Land based on a new modified remote sensing ecological index
Otindag Sandy Land in China is an important ecological barrier to Bei**g; the changes in its ecological quality are major concerns for sustainable...
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Ecosystem service values of gardens in the Yellow River Basin, China
Studies on the ecosystem service value (ESV) of gardens are critical for informing evidence-based land management practices based on an understanding...