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Impacts of Climate Change and Human Activities on NDVI in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Remote Sensing, 2023
Vegetation changes and factors have a profound influence on the local ecology, the economy, and the long-term durability of human construction. This study focuses on the impacts of climate change and human activity on vegetation changes on the Qinghai ...
Lu Sun, Hao Li, J. Wang, Yuhan Chen, Nina Xiong, Zong Wang, Jing Wang, Jiangqi Xu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seismic analysis and design of tunnels within fault ground: A review

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The research methods of seismic response of tunnels within fault ground, including field investigations, analytical solutions, physical experiments, and numerical simulations, and seismic countermeasures are discussed. The present study examines the shortcomings and limitations of the current research and design, and puts forward proposals for future ...
Xingda Wang, Yujing Jiang, Xuepeng Zhang, Yuyong Jiao, Ningbo Li, Xiao Wang, Bo Li   +6 more
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Tibetan Plateau Grassland Protection: Tibetan Herders\u27 Ecological Conception Versus State Policies [PDF]

, 2011
The establishment of the “Three Rivers’ Sources Nature Reserve” in 2002 - one of China’s largest ecological protection projects - has had a major impact on the lives of Tibetan nomadic herders.
Cencetti, Elisa
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Identifying the Relative Contributions of Climate and Grazing to Both Direction and Magnitude of Alpine Grassland Productivity Dynamics from 1993 to 2011 on the Northern Tibetan Plateau [PDF]

, 2017
Alpine grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau are claimed to be sensitive and vulnerable to climate change and human disturbance. The mechanism, direction and magnitude of climatic and anthropogenic influences on net primary productivity (NPP) of various ...
Feng, Yunfei, Song, Chunqiao, Wu, Jianshuang, Zhang, Jing, Zhang, Xianzhou   +4 more
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Organic Geochemical Characterization and Exploration Prospects of Hydrocarbon Source Rocks in Nepal

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
It provides a more detailed introduction to the current situation of oil and gas exploration in Nepal, as well as the properties and distribution characteristics of source rocks. ABSTRACT This study aims to evaluate the hydrocarbon generation potential and exploration prospects of hydrocarbon source rocks in the Dailekh to Dang–Tansen area of Nepal ...
Guoqiang Zhang, Rui Wang, Yinglie Li, Xinhe Wu, Yanming Qu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species Identification and Genetic Diversity Analysis of Medicinal Plants Aconitum pendulum Busch and Aconitum flavum Hand.-Mazz.

Plants
The classification system for the genus Aconitum is highly complex. It is also the subject of ongoing debate. Aconitum pendulum Busch and Aconitum flavum Hand.-Mazz. are perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum.
Jing Sun, Qing Sun, Xin Li, Wenjing Li, Yi Li, Yubi Zhou, Yanping Hu   +6 more
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Identification of Thermo-Sensitive Chloroplast Development Gene TSCD5 Required for Rice Chloroplast Development under High Temperature

Agriculture, 2023
Chloroplasts are critical organelles for photosynthesis and play significant roles in plant growth and metabolism. High temperature is one of abiotic stresses affecting the growth and development of plants, involving chlorophyll biosynthesis and ...
Shenglong Yang, Guonan Fang, Banpu Ruan, Anpeng Zhang, Yun Zhou, Guangji Ye, Wang Su, Heng Guo, Jian Wang, Zhenyu Gao   +9 more
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Migration, Risk and Livelihoods: A Chinese Case [PDF]

, 2010
China has turned from a ‘low risk’ to a ‘high risk’ society since the start of the market reforms in the late 1970s. Market, while bringing diverse livelihood opportunities to rural people, has simultaneously distributed risks, and the exposure and ...
Zhang, H.X.
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Review of risk factors for human echinococcosis prevalence on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China: a prospective for control options [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: Echinococcosis is a major parasitic zoonosis of public health importance in western China. In 2004, the Chinese Ministry of Health estimated that 380,000 people had the disease in the region. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is highly co-endemic with
A Bulletin of Status Quo of Desertification and Sandification in China, B Rosner, China Ministry of Agriculture, CM Budke, CM Budke, DA Vuitton, DL He, DZ Shi, H Wang, H Wang, H Wang, H Wang, J Eckert, JG He, JL Zhang, JM Qiu, JX Zhang, LIWK SHI DZ, MOH (Ministry of Health, China), N Xiao, P Craig, P Giraudoux, P Giraudoux, PM Schantz, PR Torgerson, PS Craig, PS Craig, Q Wang, Q Wang, Q Wang, Q Wang, Q Wang, Q Wang, Q Zheng, QY Li, RCA Thompson, RW Ammann, SH Wang, TY Li, W Yu, WJ Yu, World Health Organization, XH Gong, Xinhuanews, XM Han, XM Han, XN Zhou, Y Bai, Y Dong, YK Pang, YL Zhang, YM Zhao, YZ Qi, ZS Pawłowski   +53 more
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Spatiotemporal Variation of Vegetation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Influence of Climatic Factors and Human Activities on Vegetation Trend (2000-2019)

Remote Sensing, 2020
Vegetation is the terrestrial ecosystem component most sensitive to climate change. The Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP), characterized by a cold climate and vulnerable ecosystems, has experienced significant warming in previous decades.
Junhan Chen, Feng Yan, Q. Lu
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