Researchers led by the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, working with international partners, examined global croplands created from wetlands between 2000 and 2022.
10 21, 2026
A research team led by Prof. FU Zheng at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, revealed a previously overlooked role of wind in regulating ecosystem water-use efficiency. The findings were publ...
10 15, 2026
A research team at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences used the reduction in human mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic as a natural experiment to examine human influences on global fir...
10 10, 2026
Prof. XU Xingliang’s team at Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, provided a plant-microbe co-driven perspective on the nitrogen cycling.
07 06, 2026
The 6th World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR) took place in the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing from June 7 to 11. The symposium drew more than 180 scholars fr...
06 19, 2026
A new study by Chinese scientists suggests that installing solar panels on the outside walls of buildings could generate huge amounts of electricity while also lowering cooling costs and reducing carbon emissions.
03 27, 2026
Prof. SHI Wenjiao's team at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a novel method to generate a 10 m resolution yield dataset for maize, rice, and soybean in Northeast China from 2...
03 23, 2026
A new study led by Prof. ZHANG Yongqiang at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, provides the most observation-constrained assessment to date of the global water cycle.
01 09, 2026
Prof. NIU Shuli’s team together with international collaborators, conducted a 4,200-km-long survey across the alpine grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. They combined the regional data with global datasets on plant diversity and productivity, providing ...
01 07, 2026
An international research team led by WANG Xunming at IGSNRR demonstrates how a reimagined SDG-driven strategy can restore degraded land while safeguarding food production (SDG 2), rural livelihoods (SDG 1), and water security (SDG 6). These findings id...
12 30, 2025
