40-years of Lake Urmia restoration research: Review, synthesis and next steps

M Parsinejad, DE Rosenberg, YAG Ghale… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Public concern over environmental issues such as ecosystem degradation is high. However,
restoring coupled human-natural systems requires integration across many science …

Identifying the impacts of natural and human factors on ecosystem service in the Yangtze and Yellow River Basins

L Fang, L Wang, W Chen, J Sun, Q Cao, S Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yangtze River Basin (YZRB) and Yellow River Basin (YRB) are important
ecological regions in China. In recent decades, intense climate change and human activities …

Simulating future land use by coupling ecological security patterns and multiple scenarios

W Nie, B Xu, F Yang, Y Shi, B Liu, R Wu, W Lin… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A land use simulation model with coupling constraints of ecological security patterns (ESPs)
and multiple scenarios (MSs) was developed using the PLUS model. The research scale …

Threshold effect of ecosystem services in response to climate change and vegetation coverage change in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau ecological shelter

S Ma, LJ Wang, J Jiang, L Chu, JC Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the impacts of climate change and vegetation restoration on ecosystem
services is essential for sustainable ecosystem management. However, the characteristics of …

Terrain gradient variations in ecosystem services of different vegetation types in mountainous regions: Vegetation resource conservation and sustainable …

S Ma, YP Qiao, LJ Wang, JC Zhang - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural vegetation plays a vital role in ecosystem services, while anthropogenic land-use
change causes extensive damage to natural vegetation, decreasing ecosystem services …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of future climate change and different management scenarios on water-related ecosystem services: A case study in the Jianghuai ecological …

M Guo, S Ma, LJ Wang, C Lin - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate and land use/land cover (LULC) changes alter ecosystem services that directly and
indirectly affect human well-being. The impacts of management scenarios and different …

[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem service supply–demand and socioecological drivers at different spatial scales in Zhejiang Province, China

LJ Wang, JW Gong, S Ma, S Wu, X Zhang, J Jiang - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the scale effects of ecosystem service (ES) supply–demand balances and
drivers is critical to hierarchical ecosystem management. However, it remains unclear how …

[HTML][HTML] Distinguishing the relative contributions of climate and land use/cover changes to ecosystem services from a geospatial perspective

S Ma, Y Li, Y Zhang, LJ Wang, J Jiang, J Zhang - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding impacts of land use/cover (LULC) and climate change ecosystem services
(ESs) is critical to human well-being. However, existing studies seldom determined the …

Projecting the response of ecological risk to land use/land cover change in ecologically fragile regions

G Deng, H Jiang, S Zhu, Y Wen, C He, X Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities have dramatically altered land use/land cover (LULC), leading to
ecosystem service (ES) degradation and further ecological risks. Ecological risks are …

Long-term assessment of land-use and climate change on water scarcity in an arid basin in Iran

E Rafiei-Sardooi, A Azareh, SJ Shooshtari… - Ecological Modelling, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a serious problem across many nations. In recent years, water scarcity has
increased due to land-use and climate change, particularly in areas that are arid or semi …