Floods after drought: storytelling with agro-pastoralists in a Kenyan dryland by Ruben V. Weesie, Melanie Rohse, Anne F. Van Loon, Johanna Koehler, Marlies H. Barendrecht, Moses Mwangi

“…The participants articulated how they adapt to droughts and floods amidst rapid socio-economic and socio-environmental changes. We found that various drought adaptation measures, largely initiated by (non)governmental organizations operating in drylands, have introduced flood risks. …”
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Land Use Mapping of the Guangdong–Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Based on a New Approach at 30 m Resolution for the Years 1976 to 2020 by Yu Gu, Yangbo Chen, Jun Liu

“…Multicategory land use data of high spatiotemporal resolution and large scale are crucial for studying regional ecological and environmental changes and urbanization impacts as well as for sustainable development planning. …”
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Investigating the response mechanisms of the intertidal seagrass Zostera japonica to increased UVB radiation through physiological, transcriptomic, and metabolomic analyses by Jiayi Xin, Song Xue, Hongzhen Wang, Xinqi Li, Yu Zang, Lei Liu, Xuexi Tang, Jun Chen

“…Furthermore, its unique evolutionary history has endowed Z. japonica with distinct characteristics that differentiate its response to environmental changes from those of other marine and terrestrial plants. …”
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Viral diversity in wild rodents in the regions of Canaã de Carajás and Curionopólis, State of Pará, Brazil by Adriana Freitas Moraes Monteiro, Adriana Freitas Moraes Monteiro, Fábio Silva da Silva, Ana Cecília Ribeiro Cruz, Ana Cecília Ribeiro Cruz, Sandro Patroca da Silva, Alice Louize Nunes Queiroz, Livia Medeiros Neves Casseb, Livia Medeiros Neves Casseb, Livia Carício Martins, Livia Carício Martins, Daniele Barbosa de Almeida Medeiros, Daniele Barbosa de Almeida Medeiros

“…In the Canaã dos Carajás and Curionópolis regions of Brazil, significant environmental changes have occurred due to mining expansion, potentially creating conditions conducive to the emergence of rodent-associated viral diseases. …”
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Effect of chikungunya, Mayaro and Una virus coinfection on vector competence of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes by Tessa M. Visser, Haidong D. Wang, Sandra R. Abbo, Chantal B.F. Vogels, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Gorben P. Pijlman

“…However, emerging Ae. aegypti-vectored arboviruses and coinfections are a One Health concern, as ecological and environmental changes will increasingly drive the geographic distributions of viruses, vectors, and hosts in the future.…”
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Diagnosis of the mechanisms of different types of discordances between phylogenies inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial markers by A. A. Poroshina, D. Y. Sherbakov, T. E. Peretolchina

“…The mechanisms that g nerated extremely high biodiversity in the ancient lakes have not been sufficiently studied and remain only partially known. Sequences of environmental changes in highly complex ecosystems such as Lake Baikal, may induce sophisticated combinations of microevolutionary processes. …”
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Identifying and prioritizing antifragile tourism strategies in a Neutrosophic environment by Mahdi Ghaforiyan, Ali Sorourkhah, Seyyed Edalatpanah

“…However, due to significant environmental changes and intense competition, tourism organizations are compelled to adopt new strategies. …”
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Trade-Offs Between Hydraulic Efficiency and Safety in Cotton (<i>Gossypium hirsutum</i> L.) Stems Under Elevated CO₂ and Salt Stress by Qing Zhao, Jinliang Chen, Jian Kang, Shaozhong Kang

“…Plants respond to environmental changes by altering the anatomical structure of the xylem and its hydraulic properties. …”
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Bacterial communities as bioindicators of climate change in freshwater ecosystems: Tank bromeliads as model systems by Daniel Di Pace Soares Penna, Gustavo Quevedo Romero, Mark P. Nessel, Angélica L. González, Valéria Maia Oliveira

“…Network analysis revealed that rare species were key connectors in highly interconnected modules, suggesting resilience in the face of environmental changes. However, the vulnerability of these rare species to stochastic processes raises concerns about community stability under climate change. …”
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Application of Photovoltaic Systems in Field Observation and Research Stations: Research on the Relationship between Power Generation Scale and Electricity Consumption to Improve P... by Jianan Yao, Junfeng Zhu, Binbin Wang, Junkui Niu, Wenbing Liu, Long Chen, Yifan Song

“…Meanwhile, regions with poor ecosystem stability are relatively sensitive to environmental changes and thus prone to degradation and succession due to external interference. …”
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Annual cycle variations in the gut microbiota of migratory black-necked cranes by Yujia Zhang, Ruifeng Ma, Suolangduoerji, Shujuan Ma, Shujuan Ma, Akebota Nuertai, Ke He, Hongyi Liu, Ying Zhu

“…Overall, the gut microbiota of the black-necked crane undergoes dynamic adjustments to adapt to seasonal environmental changes, which may be associated with the variations in diet across seasons. …”
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Estimation of Wind Turbine Blade Icing Volume Based on Binocular Vision by Fangzheng Wei, Zhiyong Guo, Qiaoli Han, Wenkai Qi

“…However, in practical applications, it may be necessary to consider the impact of illumination and environmental changes on visual measurements.…”
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The Surface Heat Flow of Mars at the Noachian–Hesperian Boundary by Javier Ruiz, Laura M. Parro, Isabel Egea-González, Ignacio Romeo, Julia Álvarez-Lozano, Alberto Jiménez-Díaz

“…The time period around the Noachian–Hesperian boundary, 3.7 billionyears ago, was an epoch when great geodynamical and environmental changes occurred on Mars. Currently available remote sensing data are crucial for understanding the Martian heat loss pattern and its global thermal state in this transitional period. …”
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Simulation and response mechanism of potential geographical distribution of plateau pika Ochotona curzoniae under climate change by Yanni Song, Hainan Chong, Dawei Wang, Haijun Xiao

“…This study revealed the spatio-temporal distribution changes of plateau pika under different climate scenarios, which may help to better understand the response mechanism of other plateau organisms to environmental changes. This study provided a scientific basis for the management of keystone species and their ecosystem services in the QTP.…”
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A stomatal optimization model integrating leaf stomata-photosynthetic capacity regulation in response to soil water stress by Yong Liu, Tiesong Hu, Rui Zhu, Qiuwen Chen, Xiang Zeng, Peiran Jing, Yifan Huang

“…Experimental and numerical results show that the SRSC model accurately reproduces the stomatal response to environmental changes, especially for the low soil water potential conditions (Ψsoil<−2MPa) compared to the previous models, which increased the R2 of gs, photosynthetic rate (An), and Ci reaching 2.56 %, 1.97 %, and 9.04 %, respectively. …”
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Seasonal variations and comparative nutritional composition of hatchery-reared, hatchery-released, and wild black rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii) by Liu Wang, Liu Wang, Yunhai He, Xu Wei, Xinyan Liang, Xinyan Liang, Ruonan Zhang, Ruonan Zhang, Qi Liu, Qi Liu, Chenqi Wang, Chenqi Wang, Jinfeng Chen, Jinfeng Chen, Meiyuan Li, Meiyuan Li, Zhi Ma, Shaodong Qu

“…Its population has significantly declined due to overfishing and environmental changes. Stock enhancement has been launched in response to wild populations decline. …”
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Advancing Sustainable Development Goals through Earth Observation Satellite Data: Current Insights and Future Directions by Qiang Zhao, Le Yu

“…Earth observation (EO) satellites have become essential tools in advancing these goals, providing high-frequency, extensive data for tracking environmental changes, assessing ecosystem health, and supporting resource management. …”
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Based on the Integration of the Improved A* Algorithm with the Dynamic Window Approach for Multi-Robot Path Planning by Yong Han, Changyong Li, Zhaohui An

“…Additionally, regarding the multi-robot path conflict problem, this paper adopts a dynamic prioritization method, which dynamically adjusts the motion priority among robots in accordance with real-time environmental changes, reducing the occurrence of path conflicts. …”
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Lena River biogeochemistry captured by a 4.5-year high-frequency sampling program by B. Juhls, A. Morgenstern, J. Hölemann, A. Eulenburg, B. Heim, F. Miesner, F. Miesner, H. Grotheer, H. Grotheer, G. Mollenhauer, G. Mollenhauer, H. Meyer, E. Erkens, E. Erkens, F. Y. Gehde, S. Antonova, S. Chalov, S. Chalov, M. Tereshina, O. Erina, E. Fingert, E. Abramova, T. Sanders, L. Lebedeva, N. Torgovkin, G. Maksimov, V. Povazhnyi, R. Gonçalves-Araujo, U. Wünsch, A. Chetverova, A. Chetverova, S. Opfergelt, P. P. Overduin

“…This makes it a unique baseline on which future environmental changes, including changes in river hydrology, at temporal scales from precipitation event to seasonal to interannual can be detected.…”
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Elevation gradient effects on grassland species diversity and phylogenetic in the two-river source forest region of the Altai Mountains, Xinjiang, China by Jing Che, Jing Che, Mao Ye, Mao Ye, Qingzhi He, Qingzhi He, Guoyan Zeng, Guoyan Zeng, Miaomiao Li, Miaomiao Li, Weilong Chen, Weilong Chen, Xiaoting Pan, Xiaoting Pan, Jiaorong Qian, Jiaorong Qian, Yexin Lv, Yexin Lv

“…Studying grassland diversity and phylogenetic structure along altitudinal gradients helps clarify how altitude-driven environmental changes influence community assembly, and reveal vertical patterns in community formation. …”
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