How can massive ecological restoration programs interplay with social-ecological systems? A review of research in the South China karst region

S Qiu, J Peng, H Zheng, Z Xu, J Meersmans - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring the cost-effective pathways for restoring ecosystems is a fundamental aspect for
scientific communities and policy-makers aiming for a sustainable future. The South China …

How do we feed grazing livestock in the future? A case for knowledge‐driven grazing systems

J Horn, J Isselstein - Grass and Forage Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Grassland degradation has been observed worldwide and is often a result of
overexploitation or abandonment. Knowledge‐driven and precise grazing management is …

Does informatization alleviate energy poverty? A global perspective

R Zou, J Yang, C Feng - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract As one of 17 Sustainable Development Goals, energy poverty still plagues the
whole world. In order to provide a possible solution to energy poverty from a new …

Uncovering the relationships between ecosystem services and social-ecological drivers at different spatial scales in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

J Shen, S Li, L Liu, Z Liang, Y Wang, H Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ecosystem service is widely acknowledged as a mainstream and valuable concept for the
sustainability-oriented decision-makings on meeting the fundamental needs for improving …

Diverse policies leading to contrasting impacts on land cover and ecosystem services in Northeast China

D Mao, X He, Z Wang, Y Tian, H Xiang, H Yu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding where important ecosystem services originate in space and how they
change in time is essential for sustainable ecosystem management. Spatially explicit …

Land use/land cover change and the effects on ecosystem services in the Hengduan Mountain region, China

Y Wang, E Dai, L Yin, L Ma - Ecosystem Services, 2018 - Elsevier
As one of the most important ecological functional area in China, the Hengduan Mountain
region has experienced dramatic land use/land cover changes (LUCC) over the past 20 …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of karst ecological restoration engineering to vegetation greening in southwest China during recent decade

Y Qiao, Y Jiang, C Zhang - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
General greening in vegetation, especially in southwest China, has been observed globally
in recent decade. However, temporal-spatial variation patterns and potential causes of …

Spatial-temporal changes in ecosystem services and the trade-off relationship in mountain regions: A case study of Hengduan Mountain region in Southwest China

Y Wang, E Dai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Mountain regions are usually regarded as important ecological functional areas that provide
various ecosystem services to the people living in the mountains and surrounding areas …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of climate change and afforestation on vegetation dynamic in the Mu Us Desert, China

Z Sun, Z Mao, L Yang, Z Liu, J Han, H Wanag, W He - Ecological indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
As an important part of the terrestrial ecosystem, vegetation is commonly used as an
indicator to evaluate climate change and ecological restoration efforts. In China's farming …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impacts of human disturbance on ecosystem services under multiple scenarios in karst areas of China: Insight from ecological conservation red …

Y Gu, N Lin, X Ye, M Xu, J Qiu, K Zhang, C Zou… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring the impacts of human disturbance on ecosystem services (ESs) in karst areas is
crucial for regional sustainable management, and China's ecological conservation red lines …