Assessing agritourism-integrated rural human settlement environment under the “dual-carbon” goal: evidence from Zhejiang, China by Shuaijun Lin, Hongfeng Zhang, Johnny F. I. Lam

“…With the full implementation of the rural revitalization strategy, the upgrading of tourism consumption, and the impact of global climate change, the Chinese Government is seeking a green transformation and upgrading of agriculture, and an agritourism-integrated human settlement environment is one of the most important means of coordinating the relationship between people and land and promoting the green development of the village. …”
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Hydroclimatic Variability, Characterization, and Long Term Spacio-Temporal Trend Analysis of the Ghba River Subbasin, Ethiopia by Mehari Gebreyohannes Hiben, Admasu Gebeyehu Awoke, Abraha Adugna Ashenafi

“…Despite its importance for improved and sustainable water allocation for water supply-demand and food security, varying patterns of streamflow and their association with climate change are not well understood in the basin. The main objective of this study was to characterize, quantify, and validate the variability and trends of hydroclimatic variables in the Upper Tekeze River basin at Ghba subbasin using graphical and statistical methods for homogeneous stations for the time period from 1953 to 2017, not uniform at all stations. …”
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Township-Level Ecological Management for Enhanced Ecosystem Services in the Qinling Mountains by Yan Zhao, Yiping Chen, Wenqi Wu, Hanwen Tian, Huiwen Zhang

“…Additionally, spatial analysis of long-term drivers revealed the underlying causes of local ES degradation. Climate change had region-wide impacts, while natural and anthropogenic factors contributed to localized degradation. …”
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Providing Water Quality Index for Water use in Agriculture: A Case Study by Sosan Rezaei, Ebrahim Fataei

“…Background: Most countries face water scarcity, population growth, climate change, uneven water distribution, excessive water use, and biological, agricultural, and industrial water pollution. …”
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Impacting Information Technology on Investment Capital Attraction and Sustainable Development: A Case Study in Vietnam by Lam Thanh Hien, Phan Thanh Tam

“… Vietnam and several countries worldwide are experiencing unprecedented impacts of climate change, the gradual depletion of natural resources, and the global Covid-19 pandemic; in addition, sustainable development has become an essential requirement and an inevitable path in the progression of human society. …”
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Use of BP Neural Networks to Determine China’s Regional CO2 Emission Quota by Yawei Qi, Wenxiang Peng, Ran Yan, Guangping Rao

“…This announcement has been described by Reuters as “the most important climate change commitment in years.” The allocation of China’s provincial CO2 emission quotas (hereafter referred to as quotas) is crucial for building a unified national carbon market, which is an important policy tool necessary to achieve carbon emissions reduction. …”
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Over 60% precipitation transformed into terrestrial water storage in global river basins from 2002 to 2021 by Yulong Zhong, Baoming Tian, Hyunglok Kim, Xing Yuan, Xinyue Liu, Enda Zhu, Yunlong Wu, Lunche Wang, Lizhe Wang

“…Our findings deepen perception into the complex interactions between precipitation, land surface processes, and climate change, offering valuable implications for future water resource management and hydrological modeling.…”
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Living in fear: How experience shapes caribou responses to predation risk by Laurie Derguy, Mathieu Leblond, Martin‐Hugues St‐Laurent

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Declining extent of fen peat deposits over the past 50 years in Ogre Municipality, central Latvia by Normunds Stivrins, Davis Matskins, Ilze Ozola

“…This lack of data also complicates efforts to predict the extent of fens and assess their potential contribution to climate change mitigation, such as through rewetting activities. …”
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A Nonstationary Daily and Hourly Analysis of the Extreme Rainfall Frequency Considering Climate Teleconnection in Coastal Cities of the United States by Lei Yan, Yuhan Zhang, Mengjie Zhang, Upmanu Lall

“…The nonstationarity of extreme precipitation is now well established in the presence of climate change and low-frequency variability. Consequently, the implications for urban flooding, for which there are not long flooding records, need to be understood better. …”
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Emissions of Airport Monitoring with Solar Occultation Flux-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer by Xin Han, Xiangxian Li, Minguang Gao, Jingjing Tong, Xiuli Wei, Sheng Li, Shubin Ye, Yan Li

“…A comparison between the results measured by SOF-FT-IR and the results measured by the method published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) indicates that auxiliary power equipment and ground support equipment for the emission of the airport are also important emission sources besides the aircraft and the concentration distribution gives powerful and useful pieces of evidence to locate the emission sources. …”
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The blue revolution: sustainable water management for a thirsty world by Amarachi Paschaline Onyena, Kabari Sam

“…By 2050, projections indicate that two billion people across 44 countries will face severe water scarcity, with over two billion currently lacking access to safe drinking water and 3.6 billion enduring annual shortages. Climate change, urbanization, and economic development further exacerbate these challenges, intensifying pressure on water systems and threatening biodiversity. …”
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Rainfall distribution variability controls surface but not belowground litter decomposition in a semi-arid shrubland by Yulin Li, Li Cheng, Honglin Yang, Rui Zhang, Zhiying Ning

“…IntroductionRainfall patterns are expected to become increasingly erratic as a result of global climate change, with more intense but less frequent rainfall events leading to an increased occurrence of drought events. …”
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Trend Analysis of Relative Sea Level Changes in the Aegean Sea with Copula Functions by Ahmet Yavuzdoğan, Emine Tanır Kayıkçı

“…Nowadays, it is known that for many reasons such as climate change, the sea level has globally increased. …”
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The Impact of Courtyard Spatial Characteristics Across Historical Periods on Summer Microclimates: A Case Study from China by Qian Zhang, Xuan Ma, Duo Xu, Dian Zhou, Yujun Yang, Weile Jiang

“…This approach not only contributes to lowering carbon emissions but also boosts resilience to extreme heat events in urban areas, especially in regions facing rapid urbanization and climate change challenges.…”
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Statistics and Analysis of the Relations between Rainstorm Floods and Earthquakes by Baodeng Hou, Yongxiang Wu, Jianhua Wang, Kai Wu, Weihua Xiao

“…The frequent occurrence of geophysical disasters under climate change has drawn Chinese scholars to pay their attention to disaster relations. …”
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Recent Progress in Enzyme Immobilization to Metal–Organic Frameworks to Enhance the CO₂ Conversion Efficiency by Yunhan Cao, Pengyan Yang, Rui Zhao, Fenghuan Wang

“…Climate change and the energy crisis, driven by excessive CO₂ emissions, have emerged as pressing global challenges. …”
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Mainstreaming precast and block hempcrete—a carbon sequestering solution for the built environment by Pandwe Gibson

“…We explore how lime, CO2, and structural components can increase commercial viability and create the scale necessary for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) call for nations to maintain the global temperature increase below 1.5°C and net zero by 2050 while tackling the global housing crisis. …”
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Study on Energy‐Saving and Emission Reduction Solutions for the Bearing Heating System of Offshore Wind Turbines: A Case Study of General Electric's Offshore Wind Power Assembly Ba... by Huanrui Liang, Xiaoa Huang, Faquan Chen, Jiayang Wu, Leying Deng, Youxin Huang

“…The findings of this research underscore the efficacy of thermal process optimization, waste heat recuperation, and thermal insulation in enhancing the energy efficiency of bearing heating systems, thereby contributing to the broader objectives of energy conservation and emission reduction in the renewable energy sector, which is imperative in the contemporary era of climate change mitigation and sustainable development.…”
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Assessing public support for air pollution mitigation and control policies: health, socioeconomic, and ideological predictors in an overburdened and vulnerable region of the U.S. by Gilda Zarate-Gonzalez, Paul Brown, Ricardo Cisneros

“…This new knowledge could assist stakeholders in recommending sustainable and cost-effective interventions for improving air quality, elicit behavior change, and climate change adaptation in the region.…”
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