Aims This review was developed to introduce the essential components and variants of
structural equation modeling (SEM), synthesize the common issues in SEM applications …

Although increasing concern about climate change has raised awareness of the
fundamental role of forest ecosystems, forests are threatened by human-induced impacts …

Manufacturing performance is very crucial to the success of any organization. Hence, it
becomes imperative for manufacturing industries to adopt sustainability measures …

The ecological conditions in urban area are greatly changed during the process of
industrialization and urbanization of China. The pressure-state-response (PSR) framework …

Limited success in 3R (reduce, reuse, recycle) implementation and conflicts in waste
treatment plant construction call for active and sustained public participation in Chinese …

In the current context of rapid development and urbanization, land use and land cover
(LULC) types have undergone unprecedented changes, globally and nationally, leading to …

Building a beautiful and livable countryside is essential to farmers' wellbeing, contributing to
the development of New Socialist Countryside in China. Few of the existing studies have …

Freshwater bioindicators have been developed to assess ecosystem health and responses
to human-induced stressors. To date, most bioindicators primarily rely on the species identity …

Coastal communities living in the low delta areas of Vietnam are increasingly vulnerable to
tropical storms and related natural hazards of global climate change. Particularly in the Red …

Freshwater diversions and damming have altered coastal ecosystems greatly, resulting in
fundamental changes in salinity, eutrophication, and ensuing shifts in ecological …