Microbial networks are an increasingly popular tool to investigate microbial community
structure, as they integrate multiple types of information and may represent systems-level …

Accelerating rates of environmental change and the continued loss of global biodiversity
threaten functions and services delivered by ecosystems. Much ecosystem monitoring and …

Drought, water shortage, and anthropogenic disturbance bring about serious ecological
issues in the Yellow River Basin. In recent decades, the “Grain-for-Green” project, wind-sand …

Coral reefs are biodiverse and productive ecosystems but are threatened by local and
global stresses. The resulting loss of coral reefs is threatening coastal food and livelihoods …

Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss
of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that …

Global warming and price volatility are increasing uncertainty for the future of agriculture.
Therefore, agricultural systems must be sustainable not only under average conditions, but …

The importance of carbonate weathering carbon sinks (CCSs) is almost equal to that of
vegetation photosynthesis in the global carbon cycle. However, CCSs have become …

Organizational systems are drenched in tensions and paradoxes. For a leader, addressing
and engaging those tensions in constructive ways may unlock greater benefits for the …

In the context of accelerated global change, the concept of resilience, with its roots in
ecological theory and complex adaptive systems, has emerged as the favored framework for …

Urban resilience is a highly integrated system with multiple dimensions involving dynamic
transformations and interactions across dimensions. It is crucial for urban sustainability to …