Traditional fertilizers are highly inefficient, with a major loss of nutrients and associated
pollution. Alternatively, biochar loaded with phosphorous is a sustainable fertilizer that …

The restoration of degraded lands and minimizing the degradation of productive lands are at
the forefront of many environmental land management schemes around the world. A key …

Understanding changes of ecosystem services and their influencing factors is crucial for
more sustainable ecosystem management and conservation of nature contributions to …

Natural revegetation, afforestation, and lignocellulosic crops for bioenergy, possibly coupled
with a developing technology like carbon capture and storage, are the most common land …

Addressing the dynamics of human-natural systems (HNS) driven by land use change (LC)
is a key challenge for the sustainable development of ecosystem services (ES). However …

There are more than 2,800 counties in China, including 341 in the Loess Plateau region.
The county is the basic unit of administrative management and is considered to be the best …

Bioenergy expansion is present in most climate change mitigation scenarios. The
associated large land use changes have led to concerns on how bioenergy can be …

Land surface of the Earth has been changing as a result of human induced activities and
natural processes. Accurate representation of landscape characteristics and precise …

This paper explores the dynamics between soil degradation, integrated farming options and
the uptake of these options in Southeast Asia. It begins with an overview of the status of …

Research on community-based forest management indicates its conservation outcomes
depend on local rule enforcement, extraction pressures, and community support. However …