Ecological vulnerability has become one of the hot issues of ecology and environmental
science under global change and sustainable development scenarios. However, no study …

Long term drought management requires proper assessment and characterization of
drought hazard, vulnerability and risk. This is particularly important for an agriculture …

An extended drought period with low precipitation can result in low water availability and
issues for humans, animals, and plants. Drought forecasting is critical for water resource …

Steep-slope agricultural landscapes are under threat due to climate change. On the one
hand, the growing frequency of extreme high-intensity rainfall events concentrated in both …

Ecosystem services (ES) are key to maintaining sustainable regional development. Climate
change and land cover and land use change (LULC) are one of the main factors leading to …

Climate change has caused worldwide concern due to its adverse effects on the global
ecosystem, economy and society. In this study, a new integrated framework was proposed …

The IPCC fifth assessment report envisions risk of climate-related impacts as an outcome of
the interaction of climate-related hazards with the vulnerability and the exposure of human …

Reducing drought vulnerability is a basis to achieve sustainable development in agriculture.
The study focuses on agricultural drought vulnerability in China by selecting 12 indicators …

The main objective of this study was to analyze drought-induced agricultural livelihood
vulnerability through a comprehensive assessment of agro-meteorological, biophysical, and …

The shelf life of litchi is difficult to predict because multiple quality indices should be
considered; thus, the aim of this study is to introduce a new method by simultaneously …