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Ecological effect of the plantation of Sabina vulgaris in the Mu Us Sandy Land, China
Vegetation restoration through artificial plantation is an effective method to combat desertification, especially in arid and semi-arid areas. This...
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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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Wind regimes and associated sand dune types in the hinterland of the Badain Jaran Desert, China
Wind controls the formation and development of sand dunes. Therefore, understanding the wind regimes is necessary in sand dune research. In this...
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Response of ecosystem carbon storage to land use change from 1985 to 2050 in the Ningxia Section of Yellow River Basin, China
Regional sustainable development necessitates a holistic understanding of spatiotemporal variations in ecosystem carbon storage (ECS), particularly...
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Simulation of frozen ground distribution in northeast China based on a surface frost number model
Against the background of global warming, environmental and ecological problems caused by frozen ground degradation have become a focus of attention...
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Climate and topography regulate the spatial pattern of soil salinization and its effects on shrub community structure in Northwest China
Soil salinization may affect biodiversity and species composition, leading to changes in the plant community structure. However, few studies have...
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Population migration across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Spatiotemporal patterns and driving factors
Develo** a comprehensive understanding of inter-city interactions is crucial for regional planning. We therefore examined spatiotemporal patterns...
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The Social Network of Urban Immigrants
The social network is one of the core concepts in the field of social sciences, and its research path has been elaborated from different perspectives...
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Leaf stoichiometry of Leontopodium lentopodioides at high altitudes on the northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China
Altitude affects leaf stoichiometry by regulating temperature and precipitation, and influencing soil properties in mountain ecosystems. Leaf carbon...
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Spatial Patterns of LULC and Driving Forces in the Transnational Area of Tumen River: A Comparative Analysis of the Sub-regions of China, the DPRK, and Russia
Understanding the spatial patterns of land-use and land-cover (LULC) and their driving forces in transnational areas is important for the sustainable...
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Spatiotemporal Interaction Between Rural Settlements and Cultivated Land in Karst Mountainous Area, China
Settlements and cultivated land are important production and living spaces in promoting rural revitalization. However, few studies have explored the...
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Trade-offs/Synergies in Land-use Function Changes in Central China from 2000 to 2015
To solve the problems caused by irrational land-use, studying the functions of land-use, its changing characteristics, and the relationship between...
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Effects of Groundwater with Various Salinities on Evaporation and Redistribution of Water and Salt in Saline-sodic Soils in Songnen Plain, Northeast China
Groundwater mineralization is one of the main factors affecting the transport of soil water and salt in saline-sodic areas. To investigate the...
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Solar energy for low carbon buildings: choice of systems for minimal installation area, cost, and environmental impact
Solar application in buildings is limited by available installation areas. The performance of photovoltaic (PV) and solar collectors are compared in...
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Projected Regional 1.50°C and 2.00°C Warming Threshold-crossing Time Worldwide Using the CMIP6 Models
The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2.00°C and pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.50°C. However, the...
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Soil seed bank is affected by transferred soil thickness and properties in the reclaimed coal mine in the Qilian Mountains, China
Reclamation of lands abandoned after mining in mountain areas is critical to erosion control, safety from landslides, and ecological protection of...
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Extent and spatial distribution of terrace abandonment in China
Driven by urbanization and industrialization, arable land in hilly and mountainous regions of China is gradually becoming marginalized, with the...
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Risk posed to vegetation net primary productivity by drought on the Mongolian Plateau
The increasing frequency of recent droughts has an adverse effect on the ecosystem of the Mongolian Plateau. The growth condition of NPP is...
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Flood vulnerability under sea level rise for a coastal community located in a backbarrier environment, Portugal
Sea level rise will be a major threat to coastal communities within the next century due to the intensity and severity of the floods it can cause. A...
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Enhanced soil moisture improves vegetation growth in an arid grassland of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
Climate change impacts on grasslands that cover a quarter of the global land area, have become unprecedented during the 21 st century. One of the...