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Coastal reclamation alters soil microbial communities following different land use patterns in the Eastern coastal zone of China [PDF]
Coastal reclamation seriously disturbs coastal wetland ecosystems, while its influences on soil microbial communities remain unclear. In this study, we examined the impacts of coastal reclamation on soil microbial communities based on phospholipid fatty ...
Wen Yang +4 more
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Monitoring and analysis of coastal reclamation from 1995–2015 in Tianjin Binhai New Area, China [PDF]
Increasing coastal reclamation activities have been undertaken to solve the conflict between people and land resources, creating significant challenges for coordinating coastal reclamation, economic development and environmental protection.
Wengang Chen +9 more
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Satellite derived coastal reclamation expansion in China since the 21st century
Since 2000, many coastal land reclamation projects have been implemented in China to alleviate the shortage of coastal land resources with rapid urban sprawl and economic growth.
Shuai Jiang +3 more
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Mapping 21st Century Global Coastal Land Reclamation [PDF]
Increasing population size and economic dependence on the coastal zone, coupled with the growing need for residential, agricultural, industrial, commercial and green space infrastructure, are key drivers of land reclamation.
Dhritiraj Sengupta +9 more
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While land reclaimed from the sea meets the land demand for coastal development, it simultaneously causes socio-economic systems to be prone to coastal flooding induced by storm surges and sea-level rise.
Lilai Xu +3 more
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Prokaryotic Microbial Diversity and Community Assembly in Reclaimed Coastal Agricultural Soils [PDF]
Coastal reclamation profoundly alters soil physicochemical conditions and strongly influences soil microbial ecology; however, the millennial-scale successional patterns and assembly mechanisms of prokaryotic communities under such long-term disturbance ...
Yifan Yin +6 more
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Economic and ecological trade-offs of coastal reclamation in the Hangzhou Bay, China
Due to the growing demand for land resources, coastal reclamation has become a global land use practice. Although the reclamation of coastal wetlands brings substantial economic benefits, it can lead to a series of adverse ecological impacts ...
Lefeng Qiu +6 more
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The coastal reclamation, as one of the most extreme transformations of the ocean space by humans, still lacks scientific quantitative evaluating methods to a large extent, compared with the evolution of land use patterns.
Jingfang Lu, Xianqing Lv, Honghua Shi
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Research on Key Technical Indexes of Coastal Reclamation Planning and Design [PDF]
Large-scale coastal reclamation has become a significant land use issue worldwide for urban construction and economic development. The reclamation of coastal wetlands brings substantial economic benefits, however, the structure and function of coastal ...
Shixia Zhang, Zhenyu Zhan, Guangtian Cao
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To solve the shortage of land resources, many coastal cities have implemented coastal reclamation projects over the past few decades. Coastal reclamation can promote the economic development of coastal cities and improve human well-being in coastal zones.
Tanxin Feng, Nan Xu
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