Virtual Special Issue: Wetlands and Global Climate and Land‐Use Change
By Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
Guest Editors:
Dr. Beth A. Middleton, National Wetlands Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey
Dr. Chris Joyce, University of Brighton
Dr. Guanghui Lin, Tsinghua University
Wetlands are important to protect because of various ecosystem services including wildlife habitat, water purification, flood storage and storm protection.
This special feature presents responses of various vegetation types to climate and land-use change including mangroves, freshwater forests and more. It aims to bring forth potential solutions to imminent threats to wetlands, contributing to the fostering of health and sustainability. It also further explains the connection of natural ecosystems and humans and how these are affected by global climate change and land-use change.
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability is co-published by the Ecological Society of China and the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. EHS publishes articles on advances in ecology and sustainability science. Visit the journal for more info.
Language: en-UK
Publisher: tandf
