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...
01 26, 2025Prof. 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.
12 23, 2024According to a new study published in NATURE FOOD, researchers led by Prof. LIU Xiaojie from the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Prof. YANG Yi from the College of Environment a...
10 17, 2024A geographic sciences multi-modal LLM, the first of its kind in the world, was unveiled in Beijing on September 19. It could support the integration of geography and artificial intelligence and help accelerate geographical discoveries. The model, named ...
09 20, 2024China's reform and opening-up have unleashed untold economic forces. China's per capita GDP of $156.8 in 1978 was significantly lower. But reform and opening-up transformed China's development landscape, with the country moving from being a planned econ...
09 09, 2024Prof. WU Chaoyang's team studied the relationship between biodiversity with the response of vegetation spring phenology to global warming using data from 393,139 forest inventory plots. This research was published in Nature Climate Change.
06 27, 2024A book entitled Regional Development and Its Spatial Structure was published by Springer. This book describes the progress and prominent theories of regional development research in the past decades, especially in the past decade, discusses the industri...
05 23, 2024According to a new study published in Nature Plants, researchers led by Prof. NIU Shuli from IGSNRR, CAS, delved into the changes brought about by warming in plant community traits and ecosystem carbon sequestration in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP),...
05 22, 2024In a study recently published in the journal Science, a team of researchers led by Huang Yuanyuan from the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Zhang Ganlin from the Institute of So...
04 15, 2024Professor LIU Yansui is the Chair of International Geographical Union Commission on Agricultural Geography and Land Engineering (IGU-AGLE). In a recent exclusive interview with the Global Times, he introduced his work in promoting ecological land consol...
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