Ecological restoration is becoming regarded as a major strategy for increasing the provision
of ecosystem services as well as reversing biodiversity losses. Here, we show that …

Background The soil represents a reservoir that contains at least twice as much carbon as
does the atmosphere, yet (apart from 'root crops') mainly just the above-ground plant …

Achieving national targets for net-zero carbon emissions will require atmospheric carbon
dioxide removal strategies compatible with rising agricultural production. One possible …

The carbon storage of terrestrial ecosystems is closely related to global climate change.
Therefore, assessing the impact of land-use changes on carbon storage is instructive to …

The current agriculture system has become complex and fragile in recent years. With an
increase in population, the demand for food is increasing, but the resources such as arable …

Maintaining ecosystem services is a key adaption option towards sustainable cities and
adaptive societies in securing citizens' health and wellbeing. This research investigates the …

As a highly valuable region that provides multiple important ecosystem services, the Qinghai-
Tibetan Plateau is vulnerable to climate change and human activities, which have induced …

As one of the most important ecological functional area in China, the Hengduan Mountain
region has experienced dramatic land use/land cover changes (LUCC) over the past 20 …

An integrated method is required for comprehensive assessment of the environmental
impacts and economic benefits of rice production systems. Therefore, the objective of this …

Advancements in molecular approaches have been utilized to breed crops with a wide
range of economically valuable traits to develop superior cultivars. This review provides a …