Agriculture provides the largest share of food supplies and ensures a critical number of
ecosystem services (eg, food provisioning). Therefore, agriculture is vital for food security …

GlobeLand30, donated to the United Nations by China in September 2014, is the first wall-to-
wall 30 m global land cover (GLC) data product. GlobeLand30 is widely used by scientists …

As an important production base for livestock and a unique ecological zone in China, the
northeast Tibetan Plateau has experienced dramatic land use/land cover (LULC) changes …

The Palaearctic steppes range from the Mediterranean basin towards China, forming one of
the largest continuous terrestrial biomes. The literature on steppe ecology and conservation …

Cropland expansion and intensification are the two main strategies for increasing food
production. Here, we investigated the spatio-temporal patterns of global cropland expansion …

Background. The selection of the best agroclimatic zones is of significant importance for the
entity's agricultural, rural and forestry development, mainly because the inhabitants and …

Land use and cover change is an important concept in the study of ecosystem services,
especially in ecologically fragile areas. This study generated three scenarios, namely …

The conversion of forest cover due to anthropogenic activities is of great concern in the
Madhupur Sal Forest in Bangladesh. This study explored the land use changes in the Sal …

There is an anti-intensification phenomenon in China's economically developed areas with
highly intensive cultivated land use. Deconstructing characteristics and trends of anti …

Dryland crop production in the Western Siberian grain belt is an important contribution to
Russia's growing importance as a global wheat supplier. After the break-up of the Soviet …