Mining wastewater can have adverse effects on the ecosystem; thus, treatment before
discharging into the environment is of utmost importance. This manuscript reports on the …

As the mining industry expands, a comprehensive understanding of its socioeconomic risks
and benefits is urgently needed. This paper systematically reviews 71 studies (1996–2021) …

Wind erosion can cause desertification and sandstorms in arid and semiarid areas.
However, quantitative studies of the dynamic changes in wind erosion over long time …

Understanding the region-specific efficiency of the water, energy, and food (WEF) nexus is
critical for the effective design of governance strategies. To exclude the heterogeneous …

Abstract The Mongolian Plateau, home to the world's largest contiguous temperate
grasslands, has been known for its vast steppe landscapes and legendary history of the …

Recent studies have shown that the relationships between ecosystem services (ES) and
human wellbeing (HWB) can be positive, negative, or non-existent, but the underlying …

The eco-environment in many underdeveloped areas is vulnerable. Elucidating the changes
and relationships in ecosystem services (ESs) is a fundamental basis for achieving …

Soil microbes play critical roles in regulating ecosystem-level functioning and responding to
environmental changes after disturbance events. However, a systematic understanding of …

We investigate the spatiotemporal variability of near-surface CO 2 concentrations in
Mongolia from 2010 to 2019 and the factors affecting it over four climate zones of Mongolia …

The soil health of heavy metals in dressing and smelting slag field varies soil
physicochemical properties. This study proposed a new soil health index based on heavy …