Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 180 - 180
Published: Feb. 3, 2024
Spatiotemporal
variations
in
Central
Asian
vegetation
phenology
provide
insights
into
arid
ecosystem
behavior
and
its
response
to
environmental
cues.
Nevertheless,
comprehensive
research
on
the
integrated
impact
of
meteorological
factors
(temperature,
precipitation,
soil
moisture,
saturation
vapor
pressure
deficit),
topography
(slope,
aspect,
elevation),
greenhouse
gases
(carbon
dioxide,
methane,
nitrous
oxide)
remains
insufficient.
Utilizing
methods
such
as
partial
correlation
structural
equation
modeling,
this
study
delves
direct
indirect
influences
climate,
topography,
vegetation.
The
results
reveal
that
start
season
decreased
by
0.239
days
annually,
length
increased
0.044
end
0.125
annually
from
1982
2021
regions
Asia.
Compared
with
gases,
are
dominant
affecting
interannual
phenological
changes.
Temperature
deficits
(VPD)
have
become
principal
elements
influencing
dynamic
changes
phenology.
Elevation
slope
primarily
regulate
variation
VPD
whereas
aspect
mainly
affects
spatiotemporal
patterns
precipitation
temperature.
findings
contribute
a
deeper
understanding
how
various
collectively
influence
vegetation,
thereby
fostering
more
profound
exploration
intricate
relationships
terrestrial
ecosystems
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
158, P. 111540 - 111540
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
exponential
growth
of
human
activities
has
resulted
in
a
substantial
increase
land
use
practices
that
not
only
modify
the
characteristics
landscape
patterns
but
also
pose
significant
ecological
risk
(LER),
with
latter
being
pivotal
for
ecosystem
conservation
and
sustainable
social
development.
However,
research
on
LER
driving
factors
Irtysh
River
Basin
(IRB)
are
limited.
Objectively
assessing
high
latitudes
within
Central
Asia
(Irtysh
Basin)
quantitatively
identifying
environmental
its
changes
holds
value
ensuring
security
habitation
amidst
global
change.
In
this
study,
spatial
autocorrelation
analysis
method
geographically
weighted
regression
(GWR)
geographical
detector
(Geo-Detector)
models
were
utilized
to
reveal
spatiotemporal
based
use/land
cover
(LULC)
IRB
from
1992
2020.
findings
indicate
(1)
temporal
scale
reveals
slight
increasing
trend
IRB.
(2)
distribution
is
characterized
by
dominance
lower-
medium-risk
regions,
evident
positive
autocorrelation.
(3)
pattern
influenced
various
factors,
impact
temperature
geo-detector
model.
addition,
heterogeneity
effects
major
was
further
obtained
using
GWR
presented
herein
can
serve
as
scientific
references
development
sustainability
safety
management
arid
zones
high-latitude
cold
thus
promoting
protection
countries,
enhancing
consensus
facilitating
international
cooperation
conservation.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
159, P. 111639 - 111639
Published: Jan. 27, 2024
Since
the
21st
century,
China
has
shown
dramatic
rural
depopulation
and
rapid
urbanization,
surface
vegetation
been
affected
by
this
urban–rural
development
pattern.
Using
remote
sensing
population
data
from
2000
to
2020,
we
investigated
spatial
temporal
evolution
of
terrestrial
under
coexistence
“rural
loss
urbanization”.
We
also
analyzed
relationship
between
loss,
urbanization
area
covered
four
types
(forest,
grassland,
shrubs
cropland).
found
that
forests
is
increasing,
shrubs,
grasslands,
cropland
decreasing.
Spatially,
results
Moran
index
prove
characterized
autocorrelation.
Grasslands
are
predominantly
located
on
western
side
Hu
line,
forests,
croplands
eastern
line.
Rural
contributes
growth
forest
grassland
cover,
but
inhibits
shrub
cover.
The
advance
reduces
benefits
As
a
result
direct
effect,
reduction
cropland,
while
promotes
opposite
true
for
spillover
effect.
This
study
helps
us
better
understand
direction
ecological
shifts
in
migration
patterns.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 1296 - 1296
Published: April 6, 2024
Exploring
the
evolution
of
vegetation
cover
and
its
drivers
in
Ferghana
Basin
helps
to
understand
current
ecological
status
analyze
changes
drivers,
with
a
view
providing
scientific
basis
for
regional
environmental
management
planning.
Based
on
GIMMS
NDVI3g
meteorological
data,
spatial
temporal
characteristics
NDVI
were
analyzed
from
multiple
perspectives
help
linear
trend
Mann–Kendall
(MK)
test
methods
using
arcgis
R
language
analysis
module,
combined
partial
correlation
coefficients
residual
impacts
climate
change
human
activities
1982
2015.
driving
forces.
The
results
showed
following:
(1)
growing
season
an
increasing
34-year
period,
increase
rate
0.0044/10a,
distribution
was
significantly
different,
which
high
central
part
country
low
northern
southern
parts
country.
(2)
Temperature
precipitation
simultaneously
co-influenced
growth
season,
most
temperature
contributing
spring,
summer
being
negatively
phased
positively
correlated,
fall
inhibiting
growth.
(3)
effect
main
reason
overall
rapid
great
variations
China,
namely
change,
contributed
44.6%
season.
contribution
62.32%
93.29%,
respectively.
study
suggests
that
more
attention
should
be
paid
role
restoration
inform
ecosystem
green
development.
Ecological Informatics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
82, P. 102681 - 102681
Published: June 17, 2024
As
global
warming
intensifies
and
extreme
weather
events
become
more
frequent,
the
severity
of
drought
conditions
in
China's
Xinjiang
region
has
escalated.
This
exacerbates
socio-economic
pressures
area
presents
increasingly
formidable
challenges
for
future.
In
response
to
these
challenges,
researching
phenomena
is
imperative.
study
employs
Bayesian
methods
copula
functions
estimate
propagation
time.
It
utilizes
a
hybrid
deep
learning
model
(CNN-LSTM)
analyze
process
its
influencing
factors
across
four
land
cover
types:
crops,
forest
land,
grassland,
unused
land.
The
findings
indicate
that
Cropland
experiences
longest
average
time
(5.27
months),
while
forests
have
shortest
duration
(4.2
months).
Unused
grassland
exhibit
similar
durations
(4.8
On
an
annual
scale,
each
type
manifests
two
phases:
from
January
May
June
December.
former
phase
shows
ranging
6
9
months,
latter
ranges
1
5
months;
both
demonstrate
increasing
trend
over
Seasonally,
all
Land
Cover
Types
pattern
shorter
times
summer
autumn
compared
with
winter
spring.
Moreover,
longer
correlates
greater
disparity
between
meteorological
resultant
agricultural
severity.
analyzing
influence
on
propagation,
soil
moisture
content
El
Niño-Southern
Oscillation(ENSO)
were
found
significantly
impact
Types,
progressively
strengthening
their
years.