Central Asia's desertification challenge: Recent trends and drives explored with Google Earth Engine
S Zhao, J Ding, J Wang, X Ge, L Han, R Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Achieving land degradation neutrality (LDN) is considered critical to achieving sustainable
development goals. However, further research and an improved large-scale desertification …
development goals. However, further research and an improved large-scale desertification …
Human-earth system dynamics in China's land use pattern transformation amidst climate fluctuations and human activities
X Huang, Y Liu, R Stouffs - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Amid rapid environmental changes, the interplay between climate change and human
activity is resha** land use, emphasizing the significance of human-earth system …
activity is resha** land use, emphasizing the significance of human-earth system …
Remote sensing monitoring of mountain sustainable development goals (SDG15. 4): a systematic review
J Bian, J Zhao, A Li - International Journal of Digital Earth, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Mountains are widely acknowledged as essential components of terrestrial landscapes.
However, mountain ecosystems are particularly sensitive to climate and environmental …
However, mountain ecosystems are particularly sensitive to climate and environmental …
Achieving land degradation neutrality: land-use planning and ecosystem approach
Introduction The research purpose is to scientifically substantiate an integrated approach to
solving the problem of land degradation, based on the idea of land degradation neutrality …
solving the problem of land degradation, based on the idea of land degradation neutrality …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting Fractional Shrub Cover in Heterogeneous Mediterranean Landscapes Using Machine Learning and Sentinel-2 Imagery
EK Cherif, R Lucas, T Ait Tchakoucht, I Gama, I Ribeiro… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wildfires pose a growing threat to Mediterranean ecosystems. This study employs advanced
classification techniques for shrub fractional cover map** from satellite imagery in a fire …
classification techniques for shrub fractional cover map** from satellite imagery in a fire …
Carbon reduction effect of comprehensive land consolidation and its configuration paths at the township level: A case study of Zhejiang Province, China
H Lu, Y Ding, J Zhang, W Wu, D Xu - Journal of Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
Changing land use is one of the main factors influencing global climate change and the
imbalance in the carbon cycle. Consequently, the focus of international organizations and …
imbalance in the carbon cycle. Consequently, the focus of international organizations and …
Accelerating decline of habitat quality in Chinese border areas
Z Yue, C **ao, Z Feng, Y Wang, H Yan - Resources, Conservation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Borderlands frequently intersect with areas of biodiversity, encapsulating a variety of critical
ecosystems and serving as indispensable habitats for numerous cross-border species. With …
ecosystems and serving as indispensable habitats for numerous cross-border species. With …
Spatio-Temporal Land-Use/Cover Change Dynamics Using Spatiotemporal Data Fusion Model and Google Earth Engine in Jilin Province, China
Z Liu, Y Han, R Zhu, C Qu, P Zhang, Y Xu, J Zhang… - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Jilin Province is located in the northeast of China, and has fragile ecosystems, and a
vulnerable environment. Large-scale, long time series, high-precision land-use/cover …
vulnerable environment. Large-scale, long time series, high-precision land-use/cover …
Challenges for sustainable development goal of land degradation neutrality in drylands: Evidence from the Northern Slope of the Tianshan Mountains, China
H Yu, D Yin, B Yang, Y Yang, F Chen - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The SDG 15.3. 1 target of Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) only has 15 years
from conception (in 2015) to realization (in 2030). Therefore, investigating the effectiveness …
from conception (in 2015) to realization (in 2030). Therefore, investigating the effectiveness …
Climate change enhances greening while human activities accelerate degradation in northern China's grasslands
F Cao, L Liu, Y Rong, N Jiang, L Zhao, Q Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2025 - Elsevier
Northern China's grasslands play a pivotal role in livestock production, energy utilization,
and ecosystem balance, both domestically and globally. However, they exhibit pronounced …
and ecosystem balance, both domestically and globally. However, they exhibit pronounced …