Vegetation dynamics and their effects on surface water-energy balance over the Three-North Region of China

C Deng, B Zhang, L Cheng, L Hu, F Chen - Agricultural and Forest …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Three-North Shelterbelt Project (TNSP) is one of the largest ecological
restoration projects of the world. Although its important role in regulating the ecosystem of …

Vegetation changes in recent large-scale ecological restoration projects and subsequent impact on water resources in China's Loess Plateau

S Li, W Liang, B Fu, Y Lü, S Fu, S Wang, H Su - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, relationship between vegetation activity and temperature variability has received
much attention in China. However, vegetation-induced changes in water resources through …

Large-scale afforestation significantly increases permanent surface water in China's vegetation restoration regions

Y Zeng, X Yang, N Fang, Z Shi - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2020 - Elsevier
China is facing the challenge of the uncertain impacts of large-scale afforestation on
regional water resources. However, the effects of vegetation cover changes on the variation …

Assessment of climate change and human activities on vegetation development in Northeast China

L Xue, M Kappas, D Wyss, C Wang, B Putzenlechner… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vegetation in Northeast China (NEC) has faced dual challenges posed by climate change
and human activities. However, the factors dominating vegetation development and their …

Vegetation response to climate zone dynamics and its impacts on surface soil water content and albedo in China

Y Guan, H Lu, C Yin, Y Xue, Y Jiang, Y Kang… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Extensive research has focused on the response of vegetation to climate change, including
potential mechanisms and resulting impacts. Although many studies have explored the …

[HTML][HTML] The relative contribution of vegetation greening to the hydrological cycle in the Three-North region of China: A modelling analysis

S Meng, X Xie, B Zhu, Y Wang - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
China has implemented a few large-scale afforestation programs in the arid and semi-arid
areas, including the north-eastern, northern, and north-western regions, collectively referred …

Influence of wetland reclamation on land-surface energy exchange and evapotranspiration in the Sanjiang plain, Northeast China

Y Guo, C Song, J Zhang, L Wang, L Sun - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustained, large-scale wetland reclamation of paddy fields has been implemented since the
1960s in the Sanjiang Plain, northeast China. The investigation of the effect of this …

Ecosystem evapotranspiration as a response to climate and vegetation coverage changes in Northwest Yunnan, China

H Yang, P Luo, J Wang, C Mou, L Mo, Z Wang, Y Fu… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Climate and human-driven changes play an important role in regional droughts. Northwest
Yunnan Province is a key region for biodiversity conservation in China, and it has …

Causes for the increases in both evapotranspiration and water yield over vegetated mainland China during the last two decades

S Sun, Y Liu, H Chen, W Ju, CY Xu, Y Liu… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantifying the contributions of climate and vegetation to the dynamics of evapotranspiration
(ET) and water yield (ie, precipitation minus ET) will help us better understand the changes …

Quantifying impacts of climate dynamics and land-use changes on water yield service in the agro-pastoral ecotone of northern China

H Pei, M Liu, Y Shen, K Xu, H Zhang, Y Li… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Large-scale revegetation practices have lasted approximately two decades in the agro-
pastoral ecotone of northern China (AENC), and their impacts on hydrological and …