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Cold-sensitive mangrove forests have expanded dramatically along Florida's Atlantic Coast since the mid-1980s, as the frequency of killing frosts has declined, according to a new study based on 28…

GLP-OSM 2014 Land Transformations: Between Global Challenges and Local Realities Humboldt University, Berlin | March 19th - 21st, 2014 The 2014 Global Land Project Open Science Meeting will…

What is the coldest place on Earth? It’s a high ridge in Antarctica on the East Antarctic Plateau where temperatures can dip below minus 133.6 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 92 degrees Celsius) on a…

Ed. by Chen, Jiquan / Wan, Shiqiang / Henebry, Geoffrey / Qi, Jiaguo / Gutman, Garik / Sun, Ge / Kappas, Martin

GLP Special Issue on ‘Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability’

People are constantly changing the land surface through construction, agriculture, energy production, and other activities. Changes both in how land is used by people (land use) and in the…