| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1647-1653 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Landscape Ecology |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue number | 10 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Oct 1 2018 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Geography, Planning and Development
- Ecology
- Nature and Landscape Conservation
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In: Landscape Ecology, Vol. 33, No. 10, 01.10.2018, p. 1647-1653.
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T1 - China’s progress towards sustainable land development and ecological civilization
AU - Sun, Xiufeng
AU - Gao, Lei
AU - Ren, Hai
AU - Ye, Yanqiong
AU - Li, Ang
AU - Stafford-Smith, Mark
AU - Connor, Jeffery D.
AU - Wu, Jianguo
AU - Bryan, Brett A.
N1 - Funding Information: b Fig. 3 Photographic examples of some of the major sustain-ability issues facing China, and some of the responses. a Engineered, high-quality, irrigation rice paddy and maize achieved under the National Land Consolidation Program in Haitang, Changshou District, Chongqing, 2014. Photograph courtesy of Guangyin Chen. b The sediment-rich Yangtze River at the Three Gorges, Hubei. Photograph courtesy of David Favis-Mortlock, http://soilerosion.net/doc/off-site.html (ac-cessed May 5, 2018). c The plateau wetland in Lugu Lake natural reserve supported by the Wildlife Conservation and Nature Reserve Protection Program, Sichuan Province, 2014. Pho-tograph courtesy of Xiufeng Sun. d Conversion of low-yielding farmland via levelling and widening to enable agricultural mechanisation under the Comprehensive Agricultural Devel-opment Program, near Da Yang township, Gansu Province, 2013. Photograph courtesy of the People’s Government of Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County, http://www.zjc.gov. cn/html/czjj/2013-11/6/10_11_43_808.html (accessed Nov 26, 2017). E. Economic forest (date trees) restoration in the Fo Tang Yan village, Zizhou County, Loess Plateau, 2010. Photograph courtesy of Jim Richardson, http://jimrichardson.photoshelter. com/image/I0000vmXfDUOxqwc (accessed May 5, 2018). F. Field experiment assessing the ability of organic fertiliser to improve soil fertility and health, reduce pollution, and improve the quality of cultivated land under the Cultivated Land Quality Protection and Promotion Program in Tongdao County, Hunan Province, 2015. Photograph courtesy of Huaihua Agriculture Bureau Information Station, http://www.farmers.org.cn/Article/ ShowArticle.asp?ArticleID=574530 (accessed Feb 10, 2018). G. Mountain pasture supported by the Grassland Ecological Protection Program in Aba Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, 2012. Photo courtesy of Xiufeng Sun. H. Karst land-scape subject to rocky desertification planted to dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus), conserving soil and water and increasing the income of poor farm households in Pingguo County of Baise, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, 2015. Photograph cour-tesy of Xiufeng Sun. I. Forest recovery in areas that had previ-ously been cut down by logging companies promoted by the Natural Forest Conservation Program in Changbai Mountains, Jilin Province, 2017. Photograph courtesy of Lei Gao
PY - 2018/10/1
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U2 - 10.1007/s10980-018-0706-0
DO - 10.1007/s10980-018-0706-0
M3 - Editorial
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SN - 0921-2973
VL - 33
SP - 1647
EP - 1653
JO - Landscape Ecology
JF - Landscape Ecology
IS - 10
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