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Ecological security pattern construction based on landscape ecological risk assessment in the Yellow River basin

Frontiers in Environmental Science
The Yellow River Basin is one of the most ecologically fragile zones in China. Landscape ecological risk assessment and ecological security pattern construction are effective ways to find out and solve the problems of the ecological environment in this ...
Jixuan Yan, Jie Li, Xiangdong Yao, Qiang Li, Zhiqin Zheng, Guang Li, Guangping Qi, Weiwei Ma, Miao Song, Pengcheng Gao   +9 more
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Evaluation and Prediction of Landscape Ecological Security Based on a CA-Markov Model in Overlapped Area of Crop and Coal Production

Land, 2023
Overlapped areas of crop and coal production are responsible for national food security and mineral resource supply. However, long-term coal mining and urban and rural construction have continuously impacted the structure and functions of the original ...
Hebing Zhang, Qingqing Yan, Fangfang Xie, Shouchen Ma   +3 more
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Contracts or scripts? A critical review of the application of institutional theories to the study of environmental change [PDF]

, 2006
The impact of new institutionalism on the study of human environment interactions has been meaningful. Institutional perspectives have further shaped and modified the field problems of common pool resources, environmental hazards, and risk and ...
Bond, Alan, Cobb, Richard, Hotimsky, Samy   +2 more
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A spatiotemporal analysis framework of the ecological security pattern based on the ecological “source–surface–corridor” and its implications

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
A reasonable ecological security pattern can improve landscape connectivity, promote biological circulation, maintain ecological processes, and improve regional ecosystem service functions and human well-being.
Shuai Zhang, Yihao Chen, Jiwei Li, Jiwei Li, Qingqing Ye, Weiqiang Chen, Weiqiang Chen, Xiuli Wang, Xiuli Wang, Hejie Wei, Hejie Wei, Qinghu Jiang, Long Guo   +12 more
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Construction and Optimization of Ecological Security Pattern in the Loess Plateau of China Based on the Minimum Cumulative Resistance (MCR) Model

Remote Sensing, 2022
With accelerating urbanization, the regional ecological security pattern (ESP) faces unprecedented threats. The situation is particularly serious in the Loess plateau of China (LPC) due to the fragile ecological environment and poor natural conditions ...
Hong Wei, Hui Zhu, Jun Chen, Haoyang Jiao, Penghui Li, Liyang Xiong   +5 more
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Incorporating multiple scenarios and landscape ecological risk to optimize ecological security patterns: A Wei River Basin case study

Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment
Under the influence of human activities, landscape fragmentation in the Wei River Basin (WRB) has become increasingly severe. Upstream development has intensified soil erosion, and industrial and agricultural pollution in the middle reaches has degraded ...
Xueting Wu, Jinghu Pan
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Heterogeneity and Spatial Governance of Synergy between Human Activities and Ecological Conservation in the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau, China

Land, 2023
The Qinghai–Xizang Plateau is one of the important units of the major project of ecosystem protection and restoration in China’s “three zones and four belts”(2021–2035), and balancing its ecological security with rational regional development is the ...
Lingzhi Wu, Lei Zhang, Jiaming Li, Renfeng Ma   +3 more
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Determinants of access patterns to goods and services from wetlands in Tanzania and the impact on sustainable wetland management [PDF]

, 2012
Wetlands perform vital role in providing useful goods and services to mankind. Because of their importance, human beings interactions with the wetlands’ physical environment have caused some of them to be highly degraded.
Hella, Joseph, Kessy, John, Mombo, Felister Michael, Speelman, Stijn, Van Huylenbroeck, Guido   +4 more
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Ecological Security Patterns Based on Ecosystem Services and Local Dominant Species in the Kunlun Mountains

Diversity
Constructing an ecological security pattern in ecologically fragile areas is crucial for maintaining regional ecological stability. This study focuses on the Kunlun Mountain region, identifying ecological sources based on habitat suitability assessments ...
Jianglong Yuan, Ran Wang, Xiaohuang Liu, Jiufen Liu, Liyuan Xing, Xinping Luo, Ping Zhu, Junnan Li, Chao Wang, Honghui Zhao   +9 more
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang, Atakan Tevlek, Pawel L. Urban, Boaz Mizrahi, Onome Ejeromedoghene, Roshan Deen, Yuanjing Lin, Jagan Mohan Dodda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source