Moving Towards Sustainable Development: Exploring the Impact of Land-Use Policies on Land Green Utilization Efficiency

Shikuan Zhao, Cunyi Yang, Lingli Qing, Chengqi Wang

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Amid the backdrop of rapid global economic expansion and increasing population, the sustainable...

Science Environmental Science Land Use Dynamics

Keywords: sustainable development,­land-use policies,­Land green utilization efficiency,­Policy Effects Assessment,­land management

Climate Risk and Green and Low-Carbon Transformation: Economic Impact and Policy Response

Jinyu Chen, Wu Chen

Frontiers Media SA

Climate risk is a critical environmental challenge facing countries around the world today. With...

Science Environmental Science Environmental Policy and Governance

Keywords: Climate risk,­green and low-carbon transformation,­economic impact,­Policy response

Life in the "Plastisphere": Linking the Biodiversity of Microbial Communities to the Risk of Micro-(nano-)plastics and Related New Contaminants

Pengfei Wu, Tong Yang, Guodong Cao, Xingchen Zhao, Hongli Tan

Frontiers Media SA

The field of Environmental Science has recently turned its focus towards the pervasive issue of...

Science Environmental Science Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Keywords: Microplastic,­Nanoplastic,­microbial communities,­Potential Ecotoxicity,­Fate,­impact

Ecosystem Services and Sustainable Restoration Interlinking Soil, Geological, and Vegetation Interactions for Sustainable Development

Tianjiao Feng, Pengcheng Hu, Qiang Li, Huoxing Zhu

Frontiers Media SA

In the context of contemporary global ecological and environmental challenges, maintaining...

Science Environmental Science Ecosystem Restoration

Keywords: environmental science,­ecosystem services,­soil hydrology,­Geological attribute,­Sustainable development goals

Drylands under the Influence of Climate Change and Human Activities

Zhiming Han, Mou Leong Tan, Jing Zhao, Xiaoping Wang, Song Feng

Frontiers Media SA

Covering over 40 percent of the Earth's land area and inhabited by more than 38 percent of the...

Science Environmental Science Drylands

Keywords: drylands,­Climate Change,­vegetation,­ecosystems,­Climate Extremes,­drought,­water and water balance,­remote sensing,­Services

Recent Advances in Volatile Organic Compounds, Heavy Metals, Microplastics, and Solid Wastes in Ecosystems

Zhenming Zhang, Yaoguang Guo, Ji Qi, Zhiyang Zhang, Peng Cheng

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic is Volume II of a series. The previous volume can be found here:

Science Environmental Science Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Keywords: Volatile Organic Compounds,­heavy metal,­Microplastics,­Solid Waste,­analytical techniques,­Migration and transformation,­Pollution and remediation

Nitrate from Field to Stream: Characterization and Mitigation

Yefang Jiang, Jana Levison, Keith Schilling

Frontiers Media SA

Crop production plays a vital role in ensuring global food security. Nitrogen (N), an essential...

Science Environmental Science Soil Processes

Keywords: N cycling,­Nitrogen Cycling,­soil drainage,­leachate,­soil moisture,­fertilizer,­Numerical modeling,­management practices,­Crop rotation,­Leguminous crops,­Nitrate contamination,­Eutrophication,­Ground water,­transport,­Vadose Zone

Environmental Resilience and Sustainable Agri-food System Management

Song Wang, Juan Lu, Yifang Liu, Jason Grant

Frontiers Media SA

The world is grappling with severe environmental degradation, making environmental resilience a...

Science Environmental Science Environmental Economics and Management

Keywords: Environmental resilience,­Climate Change,­Agri-food system,­Sustainable supply chain,­resource management

Environmental degradation, health, and socioeconomic impacts

Florian Nuță, Gabriela Mustata Wilson, Godfred O. Boateng, Alina Cristina Nuta

Frontiers Media SA

Environmental degradation encompasses more than just climate change and biodiversity loss. Air,...

Science Environmental Science Environmental Economics and Management

Keywords: environmental degradation,­Public Health,­Social and economic costs,­innovation,­environmental regional asymmetries,­Climate Change