ABSTRACT Conservation Units are Protected Areas that continuously provide environmental services to society. An example is the Public Water Supply Watershed Protection Service (SPM). As provided in ar
Karst desertification (KD) severely restricts rural development in China’s karst regions. To ensure both ecological security and economic sustainability, afforestation is essential for karst desertifi
Karst desertification (KD) severely restricts rural development in China’s karst regions. To ensure both ecological security and economic sustainability, afforestation is essential for karst desertifi