[HTML][HTML] Compound flood effects, challenges and solutions: Lessons toward climate-resilient Chinese coastal cities
Compound flood events by storm-enhanced intensive rainfall and surges on coastal and
inland surface water flooding are increasingly exacerbated, causing significant impacts in …
inland surface water flooding are increasingly exacerbated, causing significant impacts in …
Building resilience in Asian mega-deltas
The five Asian mega-deltas (the Yangtze, the Pearl, the Chao Phraya, the Mekong and the
Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna deltas) are home to approximately 80% of the global deltaic …
Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna deltas) are home to approximately 80% of the global deltaic …
Streamflow and sediment load changes from China's large rivers: Quantitative contributions of climate and human activity factors
Riverine water and sediment discharge drive global material circulation and energy transfer,
and they are crucial to the biogeochemical cycle. We investigated the changes in water …
and they are crucial to the biogeochemical cycle. We investigated the changes in water …
Hydro-geomorphological regime of the lower Yellow river and delta in response to the water–sediment regulation scheme: Process, mechanism and implication
J Wang, B Shi, Q Yuan, E Zhao, T Bai, S Yang - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
The water and sediment regulation schemes (WSRS) orientated by dams have profoundly
adjusted the hydrological process and geomorphological evolution of the lower Yellow River …
adjusted the hydrological process and geomorphological evolution of the lower Yellow River …
[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem-based adaptation strategies to multi-hazard risk reduction and policy implications in the Pearl River and Yangtze River deltas, China
There is growing interest in ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) as an approach for climate
change adaptation, disaster risk reduction (DRR), and the achievement of sustainable …
change adaptation, disaster risk reduction (DRR), and the achievement of sustainable …
Higher soil carbon and nitrogen sequestration in rice than non-rice soils following land reclamation
J Pan, J Wang, S Zhuang - Soil and Tillage Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Long-term rice and non-rice cultivation following coastal tidal flat reclamation can
significantly influence the soil organic carbon (SOC) and total nitrogen (TN) sequestration …
significantly influence the soil organic carbon (SOC) and total nitrogen (TN) sequestration …
Nature versus humans in coastal environmental change: assessing the impacts of Hurricanes Zeta and Ida in the context of beach nourishment projects in the …
Hurricanes are one of the most devastating earth surface processes. In 2020 and 2021,
Hurricanes Zeta and Ida pounded the Mississippi River Delta in two consecutive years …
Hurricanes Zeta and Ida pounded the Mississippi River Delta in two consecutive years …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on the carbon sink function of Yangtze River estuary wetlands: A review of performance, process, and mechanism
W Mei, H Dong, L Qian, J Yan, Y Hu, L Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Estuarine wetlands are an important part of coastal blue carbon and play an essential role in
mitigating climate change. However, their geographical location typically exposes them to …
mitigating climate change. However, their geographical location typically exposes them to …
Provenance and sediment dispersal in Pearl River Estuary, southern China unraveled by magnetic properties
Abstract The Pearl River Estuary (PRE), with eight outlets supplied by multiple tributaries, is
an excellent study area for reconstructing sediment provenance and transport pathways of a …
an excellent study area for reconstructing sediment provenance and transport pathways of a …
Combined effects of river discharge regulation and estuarine morphological evolution on salinity dynamics in Yangtze Estuary, China
L Zhao, P Xin, H Cheng, A Chu - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Salinity distributions and gradients within an estuary are of great socioeconomic and
ecological importance. In this study, a well-validated and process-based hydrodynamic …
ecological importance. In this study, a well-validated and process-based hydrodynamic …