Ecological restoration success on the Loess Plateau of China: A qualitative and quantitative exploration based on rephotography
Lanmin Liu,
Yanchen Gao,
Junru Chen
et al.
Abstract:Ecological restoration programs such as the “Grain for Green Project” (GFGP) have significantly reduced soil erosion and increased vegetation cover on the Loess Plateau (LP) of China over the last decades. The LP has become the paragon of ecological restoration and soil and water conservation across the world and has been highlighted by numerous reports in the literature. However, there is a lack of “seeing is believing” evidence (that is, a picture is worth a thousand words) depicting the effectiveness of the… Show more
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