Responses of seasonal indicators to extreme droughts in southwest China [PDF]
, 2020 Significant impact of extreme droughts on human society and ecosystem has occurred in many places of the world, for example, Southwest China (SWC). Considerable research concentrated on analyzing causes and effects of droughts in SWC, but few studies ...
Ge, Zhongxi +8 more
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Modeling nitrogen loadings from agricultural soils in southwest China with modified DNDC [PDF]
, 2011 Degradation of water quality has been widely observed in China, and loadings of nitrogen (N) and other nutrients from agricultural systems play a key role in the water contamination.
Deng, Jia +6 more
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Determination of virtual water content of rice and spatial characteristics analysis in China [PDF]
, 2014 China is a water-stressed country, and agriculture consumes the bulk of its water resources. Assessing the virtual water content (VWC) of crops is one important way to develop efficient water management measures to alleviate water resource conflicts ...
L. J. Zhang +3 more
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Drought events and their effects on vegetation productivity in China [PDF]
, 2016 Many parts of the world have experienced frequent and severe droughts during the last few decades. Most previous studies examined the effects of specific drought events on vegetation productivity.
Belward A. S. +9 more
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Outsourcing CO2 within China [PDF]
, 2013 Recent studies have shown that the high standard of living enjoyed by people in the richest countries often comes at the expense of CO2 emissions produced with technologies of low efficiency in less affluent, developing countries.
D. Guan +10 more
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Marginal Generation Technology in the Chinese Power Market towards 2030 Based on Consequential Life Cycle Assessment [PDF]
, 2016 Electricity consumption is often the hotspot of life cycle assessment (LCA) of products, industrial activities, or services. The objective of this paper is to provide a consistent, scientific, region-specific electricity-supply-based inventory of ...
Guerrero, Josep M. +2 more
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Changes in the soil organic carbon balance on China’s cropland during the last two decades of the 20th century [PDF]
, 2017 Agro-ecosystems play an important role in regulating global changes caused by greenhouse gas emissions. Restoration of soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural soils can not only improve soil quality but also influence climate change and agronomic ...
Frolking, Stephen E. +7 more
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Modeling nitrogen loading in a small watershed in southwest China using a DNDC model with hydrological enhancements [PDF]
, 2011 The degradation of water quality has been observed worldwide, and inputs of nitrogen (N), along with other nutrients, play a key role in the process of contamination.
Deng, Jia +6 more
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Identifying hotspots and management of critical ecosystem services in rapidly urbanizing Yangtze River Delta Region, China [PDF]
, 2017 Rapid urbanization has altered many ecosystems, causing a decline in many ecosystem services, generating serious ecological crisis. To cope with these challenges, we presented a comprehensive framework comprising five core steps for identifying and ...
Cai, Wenbo +4 more
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The 2010 spring drought reduced primary productivity in southwestern China [PDF]
, 2012 Many parts of the world experience frequent and severe droughts. Summer drought can significantly reduce primary productivity and carbon sequestration capacity. The impacts of spring droughts, however, have received much less attention.
Guo, Huadong +5 more
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