Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Zhao, Wenwu"
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Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the post-pandemic era
Zhao, Wenwu; Yin, Caichun; Hua, Ting; Meadows, Michael E.; Li, Yan; Liu, Yanxu; Cherubini, Francesco; Pereira, Paulo; Fu, Bojie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose substantial challenges to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Exploring systematic SDG strategies is urgently needed to aid recovery from the pandemic and reinvigorate ... -
An action plan for the agri-food sector at the time of the climate and biodiversity crises
Cherubini, Francesco; Hua, Ting; Zhao, Wenwu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023) -
A Bibliometric Analysis of Food-Energy-Water Nexus: Progress and Prospects
Zhu, Jing; Kang, Shenghong; Zhao, Wenwu; Li, Quijie; Xie, Xinyuan; Hu, Xiangping (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Food, energy and water are important basic resources that affect the sustainable development of a region. The influence of food–energy–water (FEW) nexus on sustainable development has quickly become a frontier topic since ... -
Biochar and Its Potential to Deliver Negative Emissions and Better Soil Quality in Europe
Tisserant, Alexandre; Hu, Xiangping; Liu, Qi; Xie, Zubin; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Negative emissions are essential to limit global warming, but their large-scale deployment rises sustainability concerns. At the same time, agricultural soils are under increasing threat of degradation, as measured by ... -
Changes in multiple ecosystem services and their influencing factors in Nordic countries
Hu, Xiangping; Hou, Yanzhen; Li, Dan; Hua, Ting; Marchi, Maurizio; Urrego, Johana Paola Forero; Huang, Bo; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Understanding changes of ecosystem services and their influencing factors is crucial for more sustainable ecosystem management and conservation of nature contributions to people, especially in regions suffering high pressure ... -
Comparing the climate change mitigation potentials of alternative land uses: Crops for biofuels or biochar vs. natural regrowth
Løvenskiold, Anne Cecilie; Hu, Xiangping; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Using biomass from dedicated crops for energy production and natural vegetation regrowth are key elements in future climate change mitigation scenarios. However, there are still uncertainties about the mitigation potentials ... -
Continuous growth of human footprint risks compromising the benefits of protected areas in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Hua, Ting; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco; Hu, Xiangping; Pereira, Paulo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Protected areas (PAs) are the critical societal tool to preserve biodiversity and ecosystem services (ESs), but human disturbances frequently threaten them. Here, we used multiple data sources to map the human footprint ... -
Contributions of ecological programs to sustainable development goals in Linzhi, over the Tibetan Plateau: A mental map perspective
Liu, Xiaoxing; Zhao, Wenwu; Liu, Yanxu; Hua, Ting; Hu, Xiangping; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Ecological programs (EPs) can reverse the degradation of ecosystems and promote the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The public understanding of the role of EPs in the context of SDGs can influence ... -
Coupling trade-offs and supply-demand of ecosystem services (ES): A new opportunity for ES management
Feng, Qiang; Zhao, Wenwu; Duan, Baoling; Hu, Xiangping; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The trade-offs and supply-demand relations of ecosystem services (ES) are at the frontier of geographical and ecological studies. However, previous studies have focused on either trade-offs or the supply-demand aspects, ... -
Effectiveness of protected areas edges on vegetation greenness, cover and productivity on the Tibetan Plateau, China
Hua, Ting; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco; Hu, Xiangping; Pereira, Paulo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Protected areas (PAs) are the cornerstones of global vegetation conservation efforts, but growing evidence showed the limited effectiveness of PAs in some regions. Recent attempts to quantify conservation efficiency were ... -
A framework for regional ecosystem authenticity evaluation–a case study on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China
Xia, Mu; Jia, Kun; Wang, Xiaoxue; Bai, Xiaohang; Li, Changjia; Zhao, Wenwu; Hu, Xiangping; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Ecosystem authenticity is a concept for understanding the status of an ecosystem and provides useful information for making environmental management plans. However, approaches for quantitative ecosystem authenticity ... -
Integrate ecosystem services into socio-economic development to enhance achievement of sustainable development goals in the post-pandemic era
Yin, Caichun; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco; Pereira, Paulo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled and rolled back progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ecosystem services (ESs), defined as the contributions of ecosystems to human well-being, underpin the achievement of SDGs. ... -
Overview of recent land cover changes, forest harvest areas, and soil erosion trends in Nordic countries
Zhou, Na; Hu, Xiangping; Byskov, Ingvild; Næss, Jan Sandstad; Wu, Qiaosheng; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Mapping spatiotemporal land cover changes offers opportunities to better understand trends and drivers of environmental change and helps to identify more sustainable land management strategies. This study investigates the ... -
Predominant regional biophysical cooling from recent land cover changes in Europe
Huang, Bo; Hu, Xiangping; Fuglstad, Geir-Arne; Zhou, Xu; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Around 70 Mha of land cover changes (LCCs) occurred in Europe from 1992 to 2015. Despite LCCs being an important driver of regional climate variations, their temperature effects at a continental scale have not yet been ... -
Recent global land cover dynamics and implications for soil erosion and carbon losses from deforestation
Hu, Xiangping; Næss, Jan Sandstad; Iordan, Cristina Maria; Huang, Bo; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Changes in land cover are increasingly affecting land surface properties and provision of ecosystem services. Understanding recent historical land cover changes and their interlinkages with key environmental processes is ... -
Relationships of multiple landscape services and their influencing factors on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau
Hou, Yanzhen; Zhao, Wenwu; Liu, Yanxu; Yang, Siqi; Hu, Xiangping; Cherubini, Francesco (Journal article, 2020)Context Constructing a sustainable landscape pattern from the perspective of landscape sustainability is scientifically built on the clarification of the formation mechanisms of landscape services and their relationships. ... -
Sensitivity and future exposure of ecosystem services to climate change on the Tibetan Plateau of China
Hua, Ting; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco; Hu, Xiangping; Pereira, Paulo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Context Climate change has imposed tremendous impacts on ecosystem services. Recent attempts to quantify such impacts mainly focused on a basin or larger scale, or used limited time periods that largely ignore observations ... -
Soil desiccation trends after afforestation in the Loess Plateau of China
Wang, Jing; Zhao, Wenwu; Jia, Lizhi; Hu, Xiangping; Cherubini, Francesco (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021) -
Strengthening protected areas for climate refugia on the Tibetan Plateau, China
Hua, Ting; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco; Hu, Xiangping; Pereira, Paulo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Protected areas (PAs) are at the forefront of efforts to conserve and restore biodiversity, while climate change can risk compromising the ecological benefits of PAs. Therefore, targeting conservation and adaptation efforts ... -
Trading-off ecosystem services for better ecological restoration: A case study in the Loess Plateau of China
Feng, Qiang; Zhao, Wenwu; Hu, Xiangping; Liu, Yue; Daryanto, Stefani; Cherubini, Francesco (Journal article, 2020)Balancing trade-off between multiple ecosystem services (ESs) is critical for restored ecosystem, including in the Loess Plateau of China where ESs are undergoing significant changes. In this study, the ESs were quantified ...