Functional zoning and space management of Three-River-Source National Park
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DOI: 10.1007/s11442-019-1705-z
Abstract: Functional zoning is a key step for the integrated planning and scientific management of a national park. Selecting the Three-River-Source National Park (TNP) as the study area, this paper establishes an evaluation system including 13… read more here.
Keywords: area; management; three river; national park ... See more keywords
A method for determining vegetation growth process using remote sensing data: A case study in the Three-River Headwaters Region, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11629-018-4982-6
Abstract: Accurate measurements of the associated vegetation phenological dynamics are crucial for understanding the relationship between climate change and terrestrial ecosystems. However, at present, most vegetation phenological calculations are based on a single algorithm or method.… read more here.
Keywords: growth; three river; method; vegetation ... See more keywords
Vegetation response to climate conditions based on NDVI simulations using stepwise cluster analysis for the Three-River Headwaters region of China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.06.040
Abstract: Abstract Located in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the Three-River Headwaters region (THR) features unique eco-environmental conditions and fragile ecosystems, which are very vulnerable to climate change. To investigate the impacts of varying climate… read more here.
Keywords: response; three river; climate conditions; climate ... See more keywords
Vegetation changes in the Three-River Headwaters Region of the Tibetan Plateau of China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.05.065
Abstract: Abstract The Three-River Headwaters Region (TRHR), located in the hinterland of the Tibetan Plateau, is a key ecological region of China for its abundant natural resources and crucial ecological functions. In recent decades, severe vegetation… read more here.
Keywords: three river; vegetation; river headwaters; vegetation changes ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal evolution of land use and habitat quality in the Three-River source region
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-20991-x
Abstract: Investigating spatial-temporal variations in land use/cover change (LUCC) and habitat quality (HQ) is essential for evaluating ecosystem integrity and advancing sustainable development objectives. The Three-River Source Region (TRSR) has distinctive LUCC characteristics that reveal intricate… read more here.
Keywords: habitat quality; land; three river; land use ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Desertification and Driving Factors in the Three-River Headwaters Region from 1988 to 2023
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DOI: 10.1080/10549811.2025.2522440
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Three-River Headwaters Region (TRHR) on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, renowned as “China’s Water Tower,” features a cold-arid and ecologically fragile environment. Significant historical desertification and persistent ecological pressures necessitate comprehensive understanding of spatiotemporal surface… read more here.
Keywords: river headwaters; headwaters region; desertification; three river ... See more keywords
Unveiling the role of environmental variables in regulating surface water availability in the Three-River-Sources region, China
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DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2025.2523613
Abstract: ABSTRACT Due to projected global climate change, concerns regarding water resource availability as the difference between precipitation and evapotranspiration (P–ET) are rising, particularly for the Three-River-Sources (TRS) region known as Water Tower of China. However,… read more here.
Keywords: season; water availability; water; three river ... See more keywords
Farmland change and its implications in the Three River Region of Tibet during recent 20 years
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265939
Abstract: Farmland is a key resource for safeguarding the regional food security and social stability, particularly in Tibet where the farmland is very limited due to its high altitude. With quick economic development during recent decades,… read more here.
Keywords: farmland; farmland change; river region; three river ... See more keywords
Dynamic Response and Adaptation of Grassland Ecosystems in the Three-River Headwaters Region under Changing Environment: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20054220
Abstract: The Three-River Headwaters Region (TRHR) is crucial to the sustainable development of China and Southeast Asia. The sustainability of grassland ecosystems in the region has been seriously challenged in recent years. This paper reviewed the… read more here.
Keywords: three river; headwaters region; region; river headwaters ... See more keywords
Mapping the Spatial Distribution of Noxious Weed Species with Time-Series Data in Degraded Grasslands in the Three-River Headwaters Region, China
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DOI: 10.3390/su17125424
Abstract: Noxious weeds (NWs) are increasingly recognized as a significant threat to the native alpine grassland ecosystems of the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP). However, large-scale quantification of their continuous fractional cover remains challenging. This study proposes a… read more here.
Keywords: river headwaters; time; spatial distribution; three river ... See more keywords