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09.14 2026
Spatially coupled effects of urban vegetation on air pollution and heat islands in coastal cities across the globe
Kongming Li, Yonglong Lu*, Bin Sun, Qi Wang, Yunting Xiong, Zhenjun Zhang, Xudong Jiang, James M. Bullock, Jingjing Yuan Science Bulletin https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scib.2026.08.049 Published: 15 October 2026 AbstractUrban vegetation is considered an optimal mitigation strategy to combat urban air pollution and heat islands. However, the spatially coupled effects of vegetation landscape morphologies ...
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09.11 2026
A systematic review of the climatic impacts, diverse adaptation pathways and multiple adaptation barriers for inland aquaculture
Jie Su*, Michelle Tigchelaar, Ben Belton, Quanli Wang, Cristiano M. Rossignoli, Edward H. Allison, Max Troell & Alexandros Gasparatos* Nature Food https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-026-01410-4 Published: 08 September 2026 AbstractClimate change is increasingly constraining inland aquaculture, a critical contributor to global food and nutrition security. Here we systematically review literature in English ...
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08.31 2026
Assessing and predicting land degradation processes using an improved multi-dimension framework based on remote sensing and machine learning approach
Kongming Li, Qi Wang, Bin Sun, Yunting Xiong, Jingjing Yuan, Yonglong Lu*Environmental Impact Assessment Reviewhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.eiar.2026.108512 Published: 16 May 2026AbstractLand degradation poses significant challenges to sustainable developments goals (SDGs) across the globe. However, the comprehensive assessment and prediction framework for land degradation remain limited. In this study,...
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07.12 2026
Physical dynamics modulate deep-sea carbon flux in the western Pacific marginal sea
Chao Xu, Yibin Huang, Xiaogang Xing, Guoqiang Qiu, Antoine Poteau, Haili Wang, Jianyu Hu, Fei Chai, Bangqin Huang Limnology and Oceanography https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.70440 Published: 02 July 2026AbstractDeep-sea particulate organic carbon (POC) flux sustains deep-sea ecosystems and contributes significantly to long-term carbon sequestration. However, our understanding of its magnitude and governing ...
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02.03 2026
New study proposes global framework to safeguard world's most vulnerable regions amid climate crisis
Yonglong Lu, Jingjing Yuan, James M. Bullock, and Shahid NaeemEcosystem Health and Sustainabilityhttps://spj.science.org/doi/10.34133/ehs.0478Published: 27 January 2026AbstractUnder the multiple threats from climate change and human pressures, plateau and alpine regions, super fast-growing cities, and coastal zones/island states are becoming ecologically more fragile. It is extremely difficult to pursue ...
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04.30 2026
Beyond the Nutrient Paradigm: Thermal Intensity and Duration Trigger Opposite Phytoplankton Responses to Marine Heatwaves in the East China Sea
Jiarui Zhou, Xin Liu, Edward A. Laws, Charlotte Laufkötter, Weinan Li, Jingxiao Wang, Changlin Li, Wupeng Xiao, Yuan Shen, Bangqin HuangGeophysical Research Lettershttps://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL121124Published: 20 April 2026AbstractMarine heatwaves (MHWs) profoundly impact marine ecosystems, yet it is unclear how their thermal characteristics shape phytoplankton responses. Using satellite and reanalysis ...
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03.21 2026
Biogenic carbon input from Spartina alterniflora eradication governs nitrate removal pathways and N2O emission in estuarine mangrove wetlands
Shiyao Chena, Hui Wua, Wenhong Xua, Fenfang Wang, Ruifeng Yane, Shaobin Lia, Nengwang ChenGeodermahttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2026.117780Published:17 March 2026AbstractEstuarine mangrove wetlands mitigate coastal eutrophication by removing nitrate (NO3−); however, the effects of invasive Spartina alterniflora eradication, a key biogenic carbon source, on NO3− removal pathways and nitrous ...
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03.10 2026
Preventing subsoil enhanced nitrification to safeguard agroecosystem sustainability
Yao Wang, Xin Luo, Esteban G. Jobbágy, Nandita B. Basu, Ganlin Zhang, Yi Zheng, Baojing Gu, Shaoliang Zhang, Yiqi Yu, Fenfang Wang, Zeyang Lu, Ruifeng Yan, Scott X. Chang, Yonglong Lu & Nengwang ChenNature Communicationshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-70277-7Published: 07 March 2026AbstractThe excessive application of nitrogen fertilizers in croplands drives nitrification-induced nitrogen losses,...
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03.06 2026
BENMO | Simulation: A computationally efficient and biologically enhanced model for nutrient dynamics in coastal bays
Zhehan Huang, Shaobin Li, Wenyan Tang, Pan Yang, Nengwang ChenWater Researchhttps://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2026.125553Published: 11 February 2026 AbstractSimulating nutrient dynamics in coastal bays is challenged by the high computational cost and the oversimplification of multi-trophic organisms processes. Here, we present a simulation model (named BENMO|Simulation) under the ...
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12.26 2025
Methane emission intensifies the warming effect of carbon dioxide efflux from a subtropical coastal macroalgae aquaculture ecosystem
Yueting Deng, Xianghui Guo, Dengjin Hu, Hui Luo, Yougan Chen, Xudong ZhuLimnology and Oceanographyhttps://doi.org/10.1002/lno.70293Published: 16 December 2025AbstractMacroalgae aquaculture ecosystems have been increasingly recognized as coastal biogeochemical hotspots of air–sea net ecosystem carbon dioxide (CO2) exchange; however, their roles in regulating the temporal variability of net ecosystem ...