Jianguo Wu

Future global urban water scarcity and potential solutions

Urbanization and climate change are together exacerbating water scarcity—where water demand exceeds availability—for the world’s cities. We quantify global urban water scarcity ...

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

Urban areas are hot spots that drive environmental change at multiple scales. Material demands of production and human consumption alter land use and cover, biodiversity, and hy...

A gradient analysis of urban landscape pattern: a case study from the Phoenix metropolitan region, Arizona, USA

The Urban Funnel Model and the Spatially Heterogeneous Ecological Footprint

China’s response to a national land-system sustainability emergency

Trait-based predictions of ecosystem properties in coastal forests

Abstract Understanding and predicting ecological processes from species’ traits has been considered an essential issue in ecology. However, whether traits can reliably predict e...