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ABSTRACT Forest fires have escalated alarmingly, now consuming more than double the tree cover compared to two decades ago, signaling a growing and urgent environmental crisis. This study addresses the ever increasing global concern of forest fires, focusing on sustainable economic recovery while minimizing the ecological footprint amid mounting ...
Laxita Soontha +2 more
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Taipei’s metropolitan region faces frequent typhoon impacts that test its urban resilience. This study examines the relationship between Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) urban spatial forms and Taipei’s resilience against typhoons, considering both ...
Chia-Nung Li, Yi-Kai Hsieh, Chien-Wen Lo
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ABSTRACT Understanding the multiscale patterns and interactions of cultivated land multifunctionality is important for conservation, governance, and agricultural spatial optimization in the Dongting Lake region. Using 2020 data, we evaluated economic production (EPF), social security (SSF), landscape‐based recreation (LRF), and ecological maintenance ...
Chaomin Li +4 more
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ABSTRACT Achieving land degradation neutrality (LDN) is critical for sustainable socio‐ecological development; however, its practical implementation is often hindered by scale mismatches between assessments and administrative units, coupled with an over‐reliance on static drivers.
Shuheng Zhang +4 more
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Household Climate Resilience Index and Its Determinants: An Empirical Study in DKI Jakarta
Climate change has intensified environmental pressures in urban coastal areas, particularly in DKI Jakarta, where recurrent flooding, tidal inundation, and heat extremes threaten urban sustainability.
Marta Sundari +4 more
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The blue-green path to urban flood resilience
Achieving urban flood resilience at local, regional and national levels requires a transformative change in planning, design and implementation of urban water systems.
Emily O'Donnell +19 more
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Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover while also maximising the benefits of forests for people and improving community engagement with the process of ...
Sarah Greenwood +6 more
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Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have become central to environmental governance. Yet, their societal legitimacy depends on how they are framed in public discourse. This study investigates how Norwegian media actors construct narratives around NbS, whose voices are amplified, and the extent to which plural and Indigenous epistemologies are ...
Maximilian Nawrath +3 more
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When confronted with rainstorms and flood disturbances, the operational processes of urban metro systems demonstrate vulnerabilities to attacks, inadequate resistance, and sluggish recovery characteristics.
Kang Li +5 more
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Nature‐based solutions for protected area governance: A systematic review
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NBSs) have been introduced as an effective approach for climate change resilience and a set of actions to conserve, restore and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems, while simultaneously providing benefits to human well‐being and biodiversity.
Ghader Arabi +2 more
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