Increasing human populations, decreasing resources, social instability, and environmental
degradation pose serious threats to the natural processes that sustain the global ecosphere …

This review presents recent concepts, understanding and experience of the restoration,
recovery and human-mediated modification of estuarine, coastal and marine ecosystems. It …

Rapid urbanisation in global urban agglomerations has caused serious disturbances to the
structure, function, and health state of ecosystems. Investigating the driving mechanisms …

China needs not only high land use efficiency, but also a high-quality ecological
environment. Thus, clarifying interaction between land use efficiency and the ecosystem is …

Landscape pattern evolution leads to changes of landscape spatial structure, which are
intuitively reflected in the changes of ecosystem structure and composition and finally affect …

The ocean plays a critical role in supporting human well-being, from providing food,
livelihoods and recreational opportunities to regulating the global climate. Sustainable …

Ecosystem health assessment is vital for regional ecological restoration and management.
Although many studies have improved the framework of ecosystem health assessment at the …

A better understanding of regional differences in ecosystem health and its driving factors is
conducive to ecosystem management and restoration. Although various studies on …

Ecological security assessments are used to reflect the regional ecological security situation
because they can provide a basis for the construction of regional ecological security patterns …

The Convention on Wetlands, also known as the Ramsar Convention, is one of the oldest
global environmental intergovernmental agreements. It was established in 1971 in the City …