Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS

Workshop of IAHS-HELPING-DEEPHY Held in Beijing

On April 10, 2025, a workshop of DEEPHY (Deep Explanation & Evaluation for Practices in Hydrological Changes) Working Group of the International Hydrological Decade HELPING (Hydrology Engaging Local People IN one Global world) of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) was held in Beijing.

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Study Reveals Global Urban Vegetation Dynamics from 1990 to 2021

A Research team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research found that urban vegetation greening is geographically uneven, with the Global South accounting for 36.77 percent and the Global North representing 45.65 percent.

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Protecting Nation's Rice Bowl

China's recent release of an action plan to boost grain conservation and curb food waste underscores the nation's commitment to addressing food security, ecological sustainability and high-quality development in agriculture and food systems, experts said.

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New Research Reveals the Decoupling between Surface Water Changes and Precipitation in Drylands

A research team from IGSNRR, CAS and their collaborators utilized multi-source remote sensing data to construct a monthly time series of water storage changes for 105,400 lakes and reservoirs in global arid regions from 1985 to 2020 to address long-term changes in surface water storage and their driving mechanisms.

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Prof. DONG Suocheng Proposed to Construct the “Great Green Wall in the Yellow River Basin and the Mongolian Plateau” at COP16

Prof. DONG Suocheng, Director of the Northeast Asia Sustainable Development Research Center at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences was invited to participate in UNCCD COP16.

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Workshop of IAHS-HELPING-DEEPHY Held in Beijing

Study Reveals Global Urban Vegetation Dynamics from 1990 to 2021

Protecting Nation's Rice Bowl

New Research Reveals the Decoupling between Surface Water Changes and Precipitation in Drylands

Prof. DONG Suocheng Proposed to Construct the “Great Green Wall in the Yellow River Basin and the Mongolian Plateau” at COP16

04 14, 2025

Optimizing Crop Planting within Nexus Enables Enhancing Agricultural Sustainability

02 20, 2025

Unexpected Decline in Global Ocean Evaporation Amid Rising Sea Temperatures

01 24, 2025

Inequality in Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity Has Risen in Rural China from 1993 to 2020

04 21, 2025

Workshop of IAHS-HELPING-DEEPHY Held in Beijing

12 23, 2024

Prof. DONG Suocheng Proposed to Construct the “Great Green Wall in the Yellow River Basin and the Mongolian Plateau” at COP16

09 20, 2024

World's First Geographic Multimodal Premiered in China

Forum for Water Problem——the Eighth Lecture in 2025

Forum for Water Problem——the fifth Lecture in 2025

Forum for Water Problem——the First Lecture in 2025

The 254th China Ecological Forum

Key Laboratory of Land Surface Pattern and Simulation

Key Laboratory of Regional Sustainable Development Modeling

Key Laboratory for Resource Use and Environmental Remediation

State Key Laboratory of Resources and Environmental Information System

Key Laboratory of Water Cycle and Related Land Surface Processes