Local governments around the world are formulating different ways to address climate
change. However, the compounding and overlapping vulnerabilities of historically …

Due to increasing population pressure and urbanization, as well as global climate change
impacts, many coastal river deltas are experiencing increased exposure, vulnerability and …

With the continuous development of society, the contradiction between human and nature
becomes increasingly prominent, and ecological vulnerability assessment is an effective tool …

Green Infrastructure (GI) planning firstly developed as an integrated approach to ecological
and conservation planning. Then it has advanced and used in several disciplines such as …

The study of ecosystem services enables the understanding of the services that ecosystems
provide at the landscape level by explaining the relationship between natural capital …

Nowadays, a variety of methodologies are available to assess local, regional and global
impacts of human activities on ecosystems, which include Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) …

Under the background of global climate change, the natural environment of the southwest
karst mountain region is undergoing profound changes. Considering the differences in the …

Ecological vulnerability assessment is an effective tool to aid decision-makers in
understanding the impact of natural and anthropogenic variables on ecosystems. Yet, we …

Mountain landscapes provide a variety of cultural ecosystem services (CES), but recent
developments such as land-use and climate changes, population growth or urbanization …

Global environments are threatened by intensively natural variation and continuously
increased human-made disturbances. Assessment of the global eco-environment …