Climate change and variability have had a global impact on the development of social-
economic and human well-being. Smallholders are highly dependent on natural resources …

Ecological restoration is the most promising way to combat ecological degradation and
improve ecological stability. However, it remains unclear at what scale ecological restoration …

Sustainable development of agricultural systems is crucial for ensuring global food security,
and resilience and efficiency are important topics for sustainable development of agricultural …

Abstract The Poverty Alleviation Resettlement (PAR) has been extensively adopted in China
as a crucial approach towards achieving poverty eradication goals, resulting in notable …

In recent years, the sustainable livelihood of farmers has been threatened by various events
such as the COVID-19 pandemic, which has significantly impacted efforts to alleviate …

The increasing use of the payment for ecosystem services (PES) represents a prominent
institutional shock triggered by external interventions on livelihoods of natural resource …

Abstract The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau plays an essential role in national to regional ecological
security, biodiversity conservation, and sustaining livelihood. An array of natural resource …

Determining the rural domestic water consumption (RDWS, L/person-day) and rural sewage
production (RSP, L/person-day) of rural residents at the county scale can provide decision …

Applying novel approaches to assess the sustainable livelihood potentially contribute to
learning and managing social-ecological systems. This research demonstrates the trajectory …

Nutrient cycling in alpine grasslands is susceptible to climate change and anthropogenic
activities, which can affect soil phosphorus (P) availability. Despite the crucial role of soil P …