[HTML][HTML] Soil respiration and its response to climate change and anthropogenic factors in a karst plateau wetland, southwest China

H Jia, X Fei, J Zhu, W Chen, R Chen, Z Liao, B Zhou… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
It is important to investigate the responses of greenhouse gases to climate change
(temperature, precipitation) and anthropogenic factors in plateau wetland. Based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Synergizing carbon trading and water management for urban sustainability: A city-level multi-objective planning framework

Y Zhou, J Han, Y Zhou - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing challenges related to water security and climate mitigation underscore
the pressing need for forward-thinking systems planning tools to drive urban sustainability …

Quantifying the decrease in heat exposure through adaptation and mitigation in twenty-first-century US cities

M Georgescu, AM Broadbent, ES Krayenhoff - Nature Cities, 2024 - nature.com
The continued increase in the duration, frequency and intensity of heat waves is especially
problematic in cities, where more than half of the world's population lives. Here we combine …

Spatial-temporal evolution and intrinsic drivers of compound drought and heatwave events in Mainland China

P Shi, Y Li, A Biswas, K Wei, M Hou - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the devastating effects and potential rising trends of compound drought and heatwave
(CDH) events under the specter of global warming, this study embarks on a comprehensive …

Assessing effects of future climate change on outdoor thermal stress and building energy performance in severe cold region of China

X Xu, Q Dong, M Zhen - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Future climate change is poised to affect the urban thermal environment and building energy
performance in the severe cold region, yet its full impact remains unclear, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Climate data for building simulations with urban heat island effects and nature-based solutions

H Lu, A Gaur, M Lacasse - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
As cities face a changing climate, buildings will be subjected to increasing energy demand,
heat stress, thermal comfort issues, and decreased service life. Therefore, evaluating …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of carbon fluxes, stock and nutrients in the sacred forest groves and invasive vegetation stands within the human dominated landscapes of a …

RV Akil Prasath, R Mohanraj, KR Balaramdas… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the semi-arid plains of Southern India, outside the protected area network, sacred groves
forests and the barren lands invaded by Prosopis juliflora are reckoned to be the major …

Compound successive dry-hot and wet extremes in China with global warming and urbanization

K He, X Chen, J Zhou, D Zhao, X Yu - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Global warming has accelerated the interregional hydrological cycle, resulting in a
significant increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme events worldwide. These …

The variation of compound warm dry extremes over eastern China and the associated East Asian subtropical jet in the boreal summer

D Huang, Z Zheng, X Xiao, S Hu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The compound warm dry extremes (CWDEs), which can lead to extreme impacts that are
much larger than the sum of the impacts due to the occurrence of individual extremes alone …

Biophysical drivers of seasonal hysteresis of urban heat islands across climates and urban landscapes

C Li, N Zhang, K Ren, W Zhao, J Wu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The phenomenon of seasonal hysteresis between urban heat islands (UHIs) and
background surface temperature was reported in many studies, but a unifying explanation …