Production potential in the “bread baskets” of Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Abstract Eastern Europe and Central Asia is a major food producer and exporter. Almost a
quarter of world wheat exports come from the region, and especially from Kazakhstan …
quarter of world wheat exports come from the region, and especially from Kazakhstan …
Vegetation dynamics and responses to climate change and human activities in Central Asia
L Jiang, A Bao, H Guo, F Ndayisaba - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the current changes and dynamics of different types of vegetation in
relation to climatic changes and anthropogenic activities is critical for develo** adaptation …
relation to climatic changes and anthropogenic activities is critical for develo** adaptation …
Map** croplands of Europe, middle east, russia, and central asia using landsat, random forest, and google earth engine
Accurate and timely information on croplands is important for environmental, food security,
and policy studies. Spatially explicit cropland datasets are also required to derive …
and policy studies. Spatially explicit cropland datasets are also required to derive …
Optimal ranges of social-environmental drivers and their impacts on vegetation dynamics in Kazakhstan
V Kolluru, R John, J Chen, J ** agricultural land abandonment from spatial and temporal segmentation of Landsat time series
Agricultural land abandonment is a common land-use change, making the accurate
map** of both location and timing when agricultural land abandonment occurred …
map** of both location and timing when agricultural land abandonment occurred …
The Palaearctic steppe biome: a new synthesis
The Palaearctic steppes range from the Mediterranean basin towards China, forming one of
the largest continuous terrestrial biomes. The literature on steppe ecology and conservation …
the largest continuous terrestrial biomes. The literature on steppe ecology and conservation …
Unraveling the relative impacts of climate change and human activities on grassland productivity in Central Asia over last three decades
Climate change (CC) and human activities (HA) have severely influenced grassland
productivity in Central Asia since the 1980s. However, the relative impacts of CC and HA on …
productivity in Central Asia since the 1980s. However, the relative impacts of CC and HA on …
Drivers, constraints and trade-offs associated with recultivating abandoned cropland in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan
Further cropland expansion might be unavoidable to satisfy the growing demand for land-
based products and ecosystem services. A crucial issue is thus to assess the trade-offs …
based products and ecosystem services. A crucial issue is thus to assess the trade-offs …