Executive summary Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing
and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and …

Abstract Land Use and Land Cover Change (LUCC) can reflect the pattern of human land
use in a region, and plays an important role in space soil and water conservation. The study …

Land use has been widely recognized as an important factor affecting ecosystem services.
Therefore, China is applying Ecological Protection Redline (EPR) policy to conserve …

Water security, a key policy objective for sustainable development, is under stress as a result
of land use and climate change, especially in (semi-) arid areas like Iran. Land use change …

The large-scale Land-Uses and Land-Cover Changes (LULCC) in India in the past several
decades is primarily driven by anthropogenic factors that influence the climate from regional …

This study attempts to quantify the relative contributions of vegetation greening in China due
to climatic and human influences from multiple observational datasets. Satellite measured …

Recent satellite and in-situ measurements show that forests can influence regional and
global cloud cover through biophysical processes. However, forest's possible local and non …

In the present study, the downscaled future climate data from the General Circulation Model
(GCM), CanESM2 has been used to calculate the monthly crop water requirements of the …

Anthropogenic land cover change (LCC) can have significant impacts at regional and
seasonal scales but also for extreme weather events to which socio-economical systems are …

Previous studies show that Indo-Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) variations may help
to explain the observed long-term drought during April–May–June (AMJ) since the 1990s …