Ecology and sustainability of the Inner Mongolian Grassland: Looking back and moving forward

Advancing landscape sustainability science: theoretical foundation and synergies with innovations in methodology, design, and application

(2020) Chuan Liao et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Grassland ecosystem services: a systematic review of research advances and future directions

(2020) Yuanyuan Zhao et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Different Household Livelihood Strategies and Influencing Factors in the Inner Mongolian Grassland

(2020) Yang Liu et al.   Sustainability

Ecological restoration is the dominant driver of the recent reversal of desertification in the Mu Us Desert (China)

(2020) Qingfu Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Plant functional β diversity is an important mediator of effects of aridity on soil multifunctionality

(2020) Yongzhi Yan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Climate and food diversity as drivers of mammal diversity in Inner Mongolia

(2019) Gang Feng et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Diversifying livestock promotes multidiversity and multifunctionality in managed grasslands

(2019) Ling Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The biophysical effects of the vegetation restoration program on regional climate metrics in the Loess Plateau, China

(2019) Qian Cao et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Wind power generation: A review and a research agenda

(2019) Soraida Aguilar Vargas et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Impacts of the Grassland Ecological Compensation Policy on Household Livestock Production in China: An Empirical Study in Inner Mongolia

(2019) Yuanning Hu et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Linking landscape, land system and design approaches to achieve sustainability

(2019) Jianguo Wu   Journal of Land Use Science

Optimal herdsmen household management modes in a typical steppe region of Inner Mongolia, China

(2019) Qing Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Patterns and drivers of household carbon footprint of the herdsmen in the typical steppe region of inner Mongolia, China: A case study in Xilinhot City

(2019) Yanyun Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Is phylogenetic and functional trait diversity a driver or a consequence of grassland community assembly?

(2019) Holly P. Jones et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Sustainable landscapes and landscape sustainability: A tale of two concepts

(2019) Bing-Bing Zhou et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Minor responses of soil microbial biomass, community structure and enzyme activities to nitrogen and phosphorus addition in three grassland ecosystems

(2019) Xiao Chen et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Land use alters relationships of grassland productivity with plant and arthropod diversity in Inner Mongolian grassland

(2019) Xinyu Wang et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Pastoral Population Growth and Land Use Policy Has Significantly Impacted Livestock Structure in Inner Mongolia—A Case Study in the Xilinhot Region

(2019) Ye Jiang et al.   Sustainability

Within-species patterns challenge our understanding of the leaf economics spectrum

(2018) Leander D. L. Anderegg et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Reconciling multiple impacts of nitrogen enrichment on soil carbon: plant, microbial and geochemical controls

(2018) Chenglong Ye et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

How can landscape ecology contribute to sustainability science?

(2018) Paul Opdam et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Intensive land-use drives regional-scale homogenization of plant communities

(2018) Qingfu Liu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

“What Kind of a Science is Sustainability Science?” An Evidence-Based Reexamination

(2018) Xuening Fang et al.   Sustainability

Land degradation and restoration in the arid and semiarid zones of China: Quantified evidence and implications from satellites

(2018) Dehua Mao et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

China’s response to a national land-system sustainability emergency

(2018) Brett A. Bryan et al.   NATURE

Prospects for the sustainability of social-ecological systems (SES) on the Mongolian plateau: five critical issues

(2018) Jiquan Chen et al.   Environmental Research Letters

A rapid method for quantifying landscape-scale vegetation disturbances by surface coal mining in arid and semiarid regions

(2018) Qun Ma et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Weak sustainability is not sustainable: Socioeconomic and environmental assessment of Inner Mongolia for the past three decades

(2018) Chenwei Shang et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Decreased plant productivity resulting from plant group removal experiment constrains soil microbial functional diversity

(2017) Ximei Zhang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Institutional change in social-ecological systems: The evolution of grassland management in Inner Mongolia

(2017) Brian E. Robinson et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Linking wind erosion to ecosystem services in drylands: a landscape ecological approach

(2017) Yuanyuan Zhao et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Functional dominance rather than taxonomic diversity and functional diversity mainly affects community aboveground biomass in the Inner Mongolia grassland

(2017) Qing Zhang et al.   Ecology and Evolution

bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis

(2017) Massimo Aria et al.   Journal of Informetrics

Soil phosphorus fractions and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi diversity following long-term grazing exclusion on semi-arid steppes in Inner Mongolia

(2016) Yanjun Guo et al.   GEODERMA

China's Grassland Contract Policy and its Impacts on Herder Ability to Benefit in Inner Mongolia: Tragic Feedbacks

(2016) Wenjun Li et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Spatial patterns of soil nutrients, plant diversity, and aboveground biomass in the Inner Mongolia grassland: before and after a biodiversity removal experiment

(2015) Fei Yuan et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Historical landscape dynamics of Inner Mongolia: patterns, drivers, and impacts

(2015) Jianguo Wu et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Rapid loss of lakes on the Mongolian Plateau

(2015) Shengli Tao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Linking biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human well-being: three challenges for designing research for sustainability

(2015) Elena M Bennett et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Principal component analysis

(2014) Rasmus Bro et al.   Analytical Methods

The tradeoff and synergy between ecosystem services in the Grain-for-Green areas in Northern Shaanxi, China

(2014) Xiaoqing Jia et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Development of an ecological security evaluation method based on the ecological footprint and application to a typical steppe region in China

(2014) Xiaobing Li et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

The interaction between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and soil phosphorus availability influences plant community productivity and ecosystem stability

(2014) Gaowen Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Urban ecology and sustainability: The state-of-the-science and future directions

(2014) Jianguo Wu   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Plant species diversity is correlated with climatic factors differently at the community and the functional group levels: A case study of desert steppe in Inner Mongolia, China

(2014) Q. Zhang et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Alpha, Beta and Gamma Diversity Differ in Response to Precipitation in the Inner Mongolia Grassland

(2014) Qing Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Landscape sustainability science: ecosystem services and human well-being in changing landscapes

(2013) Jianguo Wu   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Innovative grassland management systems for environmental and livelihood benefits

(2013) D. R. Kemp et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

How Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Trendsfrom Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) and Système Probatoire d’Observation de la Terre VEGETATION (SPOT VGT) Time Series Differ in Agricultural Areas: An Inner Mongolian Case Study

(2012) He Yin et al.   Remote Sensing

Evolution and structure of sustainability science

(2011) L. M. A. Bettencourt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Accounting for Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability: Linking Ecosystem Services to Human Well-Being

(2010) Stephen J. Jordan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An approach for detecting, quantifying, and visualizing the evolution of a research field: A practical application to the Fuzzy Sets Theory field

(2010) M.J. Cobo et al.   Journal of Informetrics

Tradeoffs and thresholds in the effects of nitrogen addition on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: evidence from inner Mongolia Grasslands

(2009) YONGFEI BAI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Short-term management and stocking rate effects of grazing sheep on herbage quality and productivity of Inner Mongolia steppe

(2009) P. Schönbach et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Air pollution, greenhouse gases and climate change: Global and regional perspectives

(2008) V. Ramanathan et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

PRIMARY PRODUCTION AND RAIN USE EFFICIENCY ACROSS A PRECIPITATION GRADIENT ON THE MONGOLIA PLATEAU

(2008) Yongfei Bai et al.   ECOLOGY

Variation in small-scale spatial heterogeneity of soil properties and vegetation with different land use in semiarid grassland ecosystem

(2008) Zhiyong Zhou et al.   PLANT AND SOIL