Soil, exposed to petroleum oil contaminants (in the form of petrol, diesel, gasoline, crude oil,
used motor oil), may cause potential damage to the environment, animal and human health …

Marine plastic waste has become an ever-increasing environmental threat in the world's
ocean largely due to their unique properties and ubiquitous occurrence. They include …

The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …

China's 13th Five-Year Plan, launched in March 2016, provides a sound policy platform for
the protection of marine ecosystems and the restoration of capture fisheries within China's …

Contaminated environments posed serious threats to the ecosystems and their living beings.
Suitable preventive approaches should be adopted for effective remediation of …

China is the world's biggest fishing nation and a major player in the global seafood trade. Its
fisheries development can decisively influence the global seafood trade, food security and …

Globally, climate change impacts on marine ecosystems are evident in physical, chemical,
and biological processes, and are generally more extensive in faster warming regions …

Changing climate will jeopardize biodiversity, particularly the geographic distribution of
endemic species. One such species is the Javan Hawk-Eagle (JHE, Nisaetus bartelsi), a …

Big climate change data have become a pressing issue that organizations face with
methods to analyze data generated from various data types. Moreover, storage, processing …

Coastal area of China (CAC) is of high ecological vulnerability and extremely sensitive to
global climate change. Based on daily precipitation dataset of 156 station records, spatial …