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Spatial Differentiation of Cultivated Land Use Intensification in Village Settings: A Survey of Typical Chinese Villages

open access: yesLand, 2021
The intensified use of cultivated land is essential for optimizing crop planting practices and protecting food security. This study employed a telecoupling framework to evaluate the cultivated land use intensification rates in typical Chinese villages ...
Quanfeng Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complex regional telecoupling between people and nature revealed via quantification of trans‐boundary ecosystem service flows

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2022
Quantifying and mapping trans‐boundary ecosystem service (ES) flows can help identify dependencies and responsibilities for promoting economic development and environmental sustainability between nations, but few studies have focused on ES flows beyond ...
Yanwen Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change, cattle, and the challenge of sustainability in a telecoupled system in Africa

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
Information, energy, and materials are flowing over greater distances than in the past, changing the structure and feedbacks within and across coupled human and natural systems worldwide.
Tara S. Easter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snowmelt risk telecouplings for irrigated agriculture

open access: yesNature Climate Change, 2022
Climate change is altering the timing and magnitude of snowmelt, which may either directly or indirectly via global trade affect agriculture and livelihoods dependent on snowmelt. Here, we integrate subannual irrigation and snowmelt dynamics and a model of international trade to assess the global redistribution of snowmelt dependencies and risks under ...
Yue Qin   +12 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Smallholder Telecoupling and Climate Governance in Jambi Province, Indonesia

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Current debates on climate change have led to an increased demand for sustainable commodities. Serving this demand, sustainability certification schemes and eco-friendly labels have become prominent mechanisms of climate governance.
Yvonne Kunz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate‐Smart Destination Marketing and Community‐Based Tourism for Socio‐Economic Revitalization in Degraded Landscapes

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 15, Page 11094-11111, September 2026.
ABSTRACT As the global tourism industry confronts the existential imperatives of the Anthropocene, the remediation of degraded landscapes through regenerative economic models has emerged as a critical frontier in sustainability science. This research presents a rigorous empirical examination of the “restoration–revenue” paradigm, investigating the ...
Xin Sui, Tianchang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing and Explaining Human–Nature Coordination at the County Scale in China: Combining an Interpretable Spatiotemporal Graph Neural Network and Difference‐In‐Differences

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 15, Page 11298-11321, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Coordinating high‐intensity human activities with fragile ecosystems remains a major challenge for global sustainability. Accurate assessment of human–nature coordination (HNC) is critical, yet county‐level variations, underlying drivers, and responses to ecological zoning have seldom been examined simultaneously within a unified framework. We
Qi Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telecoupled land-use changes in distant countries

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2017
International food trade has become a key driving force of agricultural land-use changes in trading countries, which has influenced food production and the global environment.
Jing Sun, Yu-xin TONG, Jianguo Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Justice in Telecoupling Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The authors of this chapter advocate for the integration of environmental justice thinking in telecoupling research. The chapter provides a succinct review of the history and conceptual foundations of environmental justice, which encompass distribution, recognition and participation issues, and it reviews the most recent empirical case studies in the ...
Corbera, Esteve   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Drivers of ecosystem service specialization in a smallholder agricultural landscape of the Global South: a case study in Ethiopia

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2023
The global shift toward agricultural specialization in the 20th century led to unprecedented ecological and socioeconomic changes, both positive and negative, in rural landscapes.
Maria Brück   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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