Ecosystem Services and Ecological Restoration in the Northern Shaanxi Loess Plateau, China, in Relation to Climate Fluctuation and Investments in Natural Capital

Ecosystem Services and Ecological Restoration in the Northern Shaanxi Loess Plateau, China, in Relation to Climate Fluctuation and Investments in Natural Capital

Accurately identifying the spatiotemporal variations and driving factors of ecosystem services (ES) in ecological restoration is important for ecosystem management and the sustainability of nature conservation strategies. As the Green for Grain project proceeds, food provision, water regulation and...

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Main Authors: Hejie Wei, Weiguo Fan, Zhenyu Ding, Boqi Weng, Kaixiong Xing, Xuechao Wang, Nachuan Lu, Sergio Ulgiati, Xiaobin Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
vegetation restoration
grain production
water yield
net primary production
Loess Plateau
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/2/199

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