Historical land use reconstruction for South Asia: Current understanding, challenges, and solutions

S Li, F He, X Liu, L Hua - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
To deal with global warming and biodiversity loss, historical land use in South Asia received
wide attention because of its huge population and rich biodiversity. We reviewed …

Determining the drivers and rates of soil erosion on the Loess Plateau since 1901

P Li, J Chen, G Zhao, J Holden, B Liu, FKS Chan… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Attributing soil erosion to land management and climatic drivers is important for global policy
development to protect soils. The Chinese Loess Plateau is one of the most eroded areas in …

Spatially explicit reconstruction of cropland cover for China over the past millennium

F He, F Yang, C Zhao, S Li, M Li - Science China Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Reconstructing historical land use and land cover change using explicit temporal,
quantitative, and spatial information is not only the prerequisite for simulating long-term …

Stylized facts of past 1000-year of China's cropland changes

F Yang, G Dong, P Wu, F He - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Quantifying long-term and large-scale changes in cropland cover is critical for evaluating the
intensity of past human activity, climate change, biodiversity loss, food security, and carbon …

Beyond Flight: Enhancing the Internet of Drones with Blockchain Technologies

KA Tychola, K Voulgaridis, T Lagkas - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Internet of Drones (IoD) is a decentralized network linking drones' access to controlled
airspace, providing high adaptability to complex scenarios and services to various drone …

Two modified chaotic maps based on discrete memristor model

G Li, H Zhong, W Xu, X Xu - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
The discrete memristor has aroused increasing interest. In this paper, two discrete
memristors with cosine with amplitude memristance are designed based on the discrete …

Reconstructing forest cover changes for the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River over the past millennium

F Yang, F He, Y Wang, S Zhou, G Dong - Regional Environmental Change, 2024 - Springer
Long-term regional forest cover datasets provide significant data for capturing historical
landscape patterns and climate change. However, long-term and high-resolution forest …

Spatially explicit reconstruction of cropland cover in Europe from AD 1800 to 2000

J Li, Y Ye, X Fang, D Zhang, Z Wu - Science China Earth Sciences, 2024 - Springer
One of the challenges in global change research is the significant uncertainty in global
historical land use and land cover (LUCC) datasets, which are widely used as foundational …

Blockchain-based decentralised privacy-preserving machine learning authentication and verification with immersive devices in the urban metaverse ecosystem

K Kuru, K Kuru - 2024 - preprints.org
Through the development of the metaverse concept from the Sumerian myth (5500-1800
BC) and mind-altering novel,“Snow Crash” in 1992, to today's information age, human-and …

Uncertainties of global historical land use scenarios in past-millennium cropland reconstruction in China

C Zhao, F He, F Yang, S Li - Quaternary International, 2022 - Elsevier
Global historical land use scenarios, including HYDE3. 2 and PJ, are widely used in global
change research. However, their uncertainties have not been well evaluated. Based on the …