Increased desertification exposure in dryland areas

Desertification threatens livelihoods and sustainable development in dryland areas, with its risks further intensified by climate change and human activities. However, its extent and severity remain insufficiently quantified across global, regional, and national scales. Here we integrate annual arid...

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Published in:	Ecological Indicators
Main Authors:	Guoshuai Li, Bao Yang, Guangjian Wu, Guangcai Feng, Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, Tao Che, Ying Zhang, Hong Yang, Xiaodan Guan, Chunlin Huang, Jianhua Xiao, Yunfa Miao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Hyper-arid areas Ecosystem service loss Land cover conversion to bare areas Desertified areas Exposed populations
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X25011963