China's response to a national land-system sustainability emergency

BA Bryan, L Gao, Y Ye, X Sun, JD Connor… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
China has responded to a national land-system sustainability emergency via an integrated
portfolio of large-scale programmes. Here we review 16 sustainability programmes, which …

Gaps and opportunities in modelling human influence on species distributions in the Anthropocene

VF Frans, J Liu - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding species distributions is a global priority for mitigating environmental
pressures from human activities. Ample studies have identified key environmental (climate …

Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, investor sentiment, and medical portfolio: Evidence from China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, and US

Y Sun, Q Bao, Z Lu - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
This study explores whether investor sentiment, driven by Coronavirus-related news (CRNs)
and economic-related announcements (ERAs) associated with the Coronavirus outbreak, is …

Integration across a metacoupled world

J Liu - Ecology and Society, 2017 - JSTOR
Human-nature interactions are complex and have important implications for achieving
sustainable development goals and addressing other global challenges. Although …

Spillover systems in a telecoupled Anthropocene: typology, methods, and governance for global sustainability

J Liu, Y Dou, M Batistella, E Challies, T Connor… - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Telecouplings have generated widespread spillover systems worldwide.•We
develop a typology of spillover systems based on six criteria.•Spillover systems are often …

Synergies and tradeoffs among Sustainable Development Goals across boundaries in a metacoupled world

Z Zhao, M Cai, F Wang, JA Winkler, T Connor… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synergies and tradeoffs among the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
within specific locations have been widely studied. However, there is little understanding of …

Coupled human and natural systems: The evolution and applications of an integrated framework: This article belongs to Ambio's 50th Anniversary Collection. Theme …

J Liu, T Dietz, SR Carpenter, WW Taylor, M Alberti… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
In our paper ''Coupled Human and Natural Systems''(Liu et al. 2007), we developed a timely,
theoretical, and practical foundation for research on Coupled Human And Natural Systems …

Water quality monitoring and evaluation using remote sensing techniques in China: A systematic review

X Wang, W Yang - Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2019 - spj.science.org
Introduction: The application of remote-sensing techniques for water quality assessment has
become increasingly popular in China. However, existing reviews are often limited to …

Three decades of land-use and land-cover change in mountain regions of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

RFB Da Silva, JDA Millington, EF Moran… - Landscape and Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mountain regions are key hotspots for biodiversity conservation and for provisioning
ecosystem services. Containing fragile ecosystems and home to millions of inhabitants …

The hidden risk of using umbrella species as conservation surrogates: A spatio-temporal approach

F Wang, J Winkler, A Vina, WJ McShea, S Li… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of a charismatic umbrella species as surrogate for sympatric species is often
advocated as an efficient approach. However, comprehensive evaluations from a spatio …