Spatiotemporal changes in vegetation coverage and its causes in China since the Chinese economic reform

J Du, Z Quan, S Fang, C Liu, J Wu, Q Fu - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
With the rapid development of the economy over 40 years since the initiation of Chinese
economic reform, terrestrial ecosystems in China have undergone large-scale changes. In …

Changes in vegetation growth dynamics and relations with climate over China's landmass from 1982 to 2011

G Xu, H Zhang, B Chen, H Zhang, JL Innes, G Wang… - Remote Sensing, 2014 - mdpi.com
Understanding how the dynamics of vegetation growth respond to climate change at
different temporal and spatial scales is critical to projecting future ecosystem dynamics and …

Changes in growing season vegetation and their associated driving forces in China during 2001–2012

X Liu, X Zhu, S Li, Y Liu, Y Pan - Remote sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the monitoring of vegetation dynamics has become crucial because of its
important role in terrestrial ecosystems. In this study, a satellite-derived normalized …

Spatio-temporal changes in vegetation activity and its driving factors during the growing season in China from 1982 to 2011

B Qu, W Zhu, S Jia, A Lv - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Using National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration/Advanced Very High
Resolution Radiometer (NOAA/AVHRR) and Climatic Research Unit (CRU) climate …

Effects of rapid urbanization on vegetation cover in the metropolises of China over the last four decades

J Du, Q Fu, S Fang, J Wu, P He, Z Quan - Ecological Indicators, 2019 - Elsevier
A better understanding the effects of urbanization on vegetation is vital to promoting the
sustainable development of cities in China, which has also experienced the world's most …

Responses of natural vegetation dynamics to climate drivers in China from 1982 to 2011

Y Liu, H Lei - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the spatiotemporal variation of vegetation growth and the influence
of climatic drivers from 1982 to 2011 across China using datasets from the Normalized …

Vegetation dynamics and associated driving forces in Eastern China during 1999–2008

J Peng, Y Li, L Tian, Y Liu, Y Wang - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Vegetation is one of the most important components of the terrestrial ecosystem and, thus,
monitoring the spatial and temporal dynamics of vegetation has become the key to exploring …

Analysis on spatio-temporal trends and drivers in vegetation growth during recent decades in Xinjiang, China

J Du, J Shu, J Yin, X Yuan, A Jiaerheng, S Xiong… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Vegetation plays an important role in regulating the terrestrial carbon balance and the
climate system, and also overwhelmingly dominates the provisioning of ecosystem services …

Assessing the spatiotemporal evolution of anthropogenic impacts on remotely sensed vegetation dynamics in Xinjiang, China

J Guan, J Yao, M Li, J Zheng - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The dynamics of the ecosystem represented by vegetation under the influence of human
activities have become an important issue in the study of the regional ecological …

Disaggregating climatic and anthropogenic influences on vegetation changes in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region of China

M Jiang, Y He, C Song, Y Pan, T Qiu, S Tian - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH) region of China is a typical area where both
population and economy have been increasing rapidly in recent decades. The rapid …