Renewable energies such as hydro, wind, and solar power, are susceptible to the impacts of
climate change. Energy Impact Assessment models under climate change are useful tools …

At least 10,000 virus species have the ability to infect humans but, at present, the vast
majority are circulating silently in wild mammals 1, 2. However, changes in climate and land …

For each assessment cycle of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC),
researchers in the life sciences are called upon to provide evidence to policymakers …

Climatic warming has greatly increased vegetation productivity in the extratropical Northern
Hemisphere since the 1980s, but how long this positive relationship will continue remains …

The erosive force of rainfall (rainfall erosivity) is a major driver of soil, nutrient losses
worldwide and an important input for soil erosion assessments models. Here, we present a …

Dynamical downscaling is an important approach to obtaining fine-scale weather and
climate information. However, dynamical downscaling simulations are often degraded by …

Rivers originating in the Tibetan Plateau provide freshwater to downstream populations, yet
runoff projections from warming are unclear due to precipitation uncertainties. Here, we use …

In recent years, climate change and the corresponding expected extreme weather
conditions have been widely recognized as potential problems. The building industry is …

Land use has been widely recognized as an important factor affecting ecosystem services.
Therefore, China is applying Ecological Protection Redline (EPR) policy to conserve …

This Perspective evaluates recent progress in modeling nature–society systems to inform
sustainable development. We argue that recent work has begun to address longstanding …