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Maria Glarou, Martina Zrust and Jon C. Svendsen
As the development of large-scale offshore wind farms (OWFs) amplifies due to technological progress and a growing demand for renewable energy, associated footprints on the seabed are becoming increasingly common within soft-bottom environments. A large ...
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Haidong Li, Yuanyun Gao, Yingkui Li, Shouguang Yan, Yuyue Xu
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Climate change and increasing human activities have induced lake expansion or shrinkage, posing a serious threat to the ecological security on the Inner Mongolian Plateau, China. However, the pattern of lake changes and how it responds to climate change ...
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Qian Shi, Wayne R. Simpson, Yuling Li, Chengti Xu, Kejia De and Xiuzhang Li
Elymus dahucirus is an essential plant for ecological restoration in fragile ecological areas and mining area restoration. As lawn grass, it can quickly cover soil and prevent soil erosion, so it is commonly used as a pioneer grass for lawn greening and ...
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Junyi Wang, Yifei Fan, Yu Yang, Luoqi Zhang, Yan Zhang, Shixiang Li and Yali Wei
Monitoring vegetation growth and exploring the driving force behind it is very important for the study of global climate change and ecological environmental protection. Based on Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data from Moderate-Resolution ...
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Zhijie Zhang, Yuanjie Zhang, Xiao Yu, Liping Lei, Yuqi Chen and Xudong Guo
The natural ecological lands, such as forest land, grassland, wetland, etc., constitute the most important factor for maintaining and preserving the earth?s ecosystem, which must be well concerned in the regional function-oriented planning for the sustai...
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Yuncheng Jiang, Bin Ouyang and Zhigang Yan
Clarifying the spatiotemporal changes in the supply and demand of water-related ecosystem services (WESs) can provide comprehensive support information for ecological governance decisions. However, the spatial mismatch between the supply and demand of WE...
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Yuxuan Gao, Wei Xiong and Chenhao Wang
Dam operation is regarded as an effective way to increase water, food, and energy security for society. However, with the increasing water demand and frequent extreme droughts, numerous rivers worldwide go through periods of water scarcity and water ecos...
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Zengle Li, Huimei Zhang, Bin Zhi, Xin Li and Shiguan Chen
As the most common geological disaster problem in mines, slope geological disasters have become a focus of research, along with the difficulty of mine safety and ecological environment protection together with the ecological restoration of open-pit mines...
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Niki Evelpidou, Alexandros Petropoulos, Anna Karkani and Giannis Saitis
Coastal lagoons and dunes are of great ecological importance, not only for providing habitats for rare flora and fauna, but also for protecting coastal areas from rising sea levels and storms, etc. Even though these features are unique for sustainable de...
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Dov Zviely, Dror Zurel, Dor Edelist, Menashe Bitan and Ehud Spanier
Sand beach nourishment (BN) is one of the commonest ?soft solutions? for shore protection and restoration. Yet it may have ecological consequences. Can this practice enhance the introduction and dispersal of non-indigenous species (NIS)? There has been l...
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Tianfeng Wei, Donghui Shangguan, Xia Shen, Yongjian Ding and Shuhua Yi
The Kaxgar River Basin, a key section of the Tarim River Basin, is a typical ecologically fragile region that has undergone rapid changes to its spatial patterns over the preceding few decades. In particular, the expansion of salinized land has posed a s...
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Lei Zhou, Siyu Wang, Mingyi Du, Jianhua Yang, Yinuo Zhu and Jianjun Wu
The combined study of vegetation coverage (VC) and land use change provides important scientific guidance for the restoration and protection of arid regions. Taking Hongjian Nur (HJN) Lake in the desert region as a case study, the VC of this area was cal...
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Shahidul Islam and Mingguo Ma
Land surface temperature (LST) can significantly alter seasonal vegetation phenology which in turn affects the global and regional energy balance. These are the most important parameters of surface–atmosphere interactions and climate change. Method...
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Chunlan Li, Walter Leal Filho, Jun Wang, Hubert Fudjumdjum, Mariia Fedoruk, Richa Hu, Shan Yin, Yuhai Bao, Shan Yu and Julian Hunt
To improve how extreme events and climate variations are managed, there is a need to foster a deeper understanding of their interconnections. Consistent with this objective, this paper describes how precipitation extremes change both temporally and spati...
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Ze Han, Wei Song, Xiangzheng Deng, Xinliang Xu
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The Three-Rivers Headwaters region (TRHR) is an ecological shelter located in the northeast of the Tibetan Plateau, China, that provides environmental protection and regional sustainable development. This region also provides ecosystem services including...
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Ze Han, Wei Song, Xiangzheng Deng and Xinliang Xu
The Three-Rivers Headwaters region (TRHR) is an ecological shelter located in the northeast of the Tibetan Plateau, China, that provides environmental protection and regional sustainable development. This region also provides ecosystem services including...
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Derek B. Booth, Jenna G. Scholz, Timothy J. Beechie, Stephen C. Ralph
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Two approaches to ecological restoration planning, limiting-factors analysis and process-based restoration, are employed in efforts to recover endangered salmonid species throughout the Pacific Northwest of North America. Limiting-factors analysis seeks ...
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Derek B. Booth, Jenna G. Scholz, Timothy J. Beechie and Stephen C. Ralph
Two approaches to ecological restoration planning, limiting-factors analysis and process-based restoration, are employed in efforts to recover endangered salmonid species throughout the Pacific Northwest of North America. Limiting-factors analysis seeks ...
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Nicolás C. Bronfman, Pamela C. Cisternas, Esperanza López-Vázquez, Cristóbal de la Maza and Juan Carlos Oyanedel
Environmental protection and restoration are some of the major challenges faced by our society. To address this problem, it is fundamental to understand pro-environmental behaviors in the population, as well as the factors that determine them. There are,...
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Philip M. Orton, Stefan A. Talke, David A. Jay, Larry Yin, Alan F. Blumberg, Nickitas Georgas, Haihong Zhao, Hugh J. Roberts and Kytt MacManus
Here, we demonstrate that reductions in the depth of inlets or estuary channels can be used to reduce or prevent coastal flooding. A validated hydrodynamic model of Jamaica Bay, New York City (NYC), is used to test nature-based adaptation measures in ame...
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