We review evidence of Holocene climate, vegetation, and cultural changes in Mongolia and
critically examine evidence that Mongolia's steppes are at the brink of ecological and …

A coupled pollen-brGDGT paleoclimate reconstruction approach has been tested to provide
independent and robust estimates of Holocene climate and environment changes in the …

Livestock rearing is a major source of livelihood for food and income in dryland Asia.
Increasing livestock density (LSKD) affects ecosystem structure and function, amplifies the …

This volume, Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate
Change Adaptation, is a Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …

Animal husbandry on the Mongolian Plateau is a dynamic human–natural system
characterized by complex relationships with the grassland ecosystem. Sustainable use of …

Desertification seriously restricts sustainable development in the arid-semiarid areas of the
eastern section of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Zone, especially in China and …

Coping with climate change in socio-ecological systems is one of the most urgent issues
facing the world. This is particularly true in socio-ecological systems, where climate not only …

Understanding the spatial point pattern of human settlements and their geographical
associations are important for understanding the drivers of land use and land cover change …

Inner Mongolia (IM) is one of the five major pastoral areas in China, and animal husbandry
is its traditional industry. The population of livestock is an important factor affecting the …

Lake area is an important indicator for climate change and its relationship with climatic
factors is critical for understanding the mechanisms that control lake level changes. In this …