Yongping Wei

Understanding Policy Instruments as Rules of Interaction in Social-Ecological System Frameworks

Ratri Werdiningtyas, Yongping Wei, Andrew W Western

Journal article  |  2020  |  GEOGRAPHY AND SUSTAINABILITY

Government interventions to manage and improve trade-offs in social and ecological systems are made through various policy instrum..

The evolution of policy instruments used in water, land and environmental governances in Victoria, Australia from 1860–2016

R Werdiningtyas, Y Wei, AW Western

Journal article  |  2020  |  Environmental Science and Policy

Debate continues regarding which policy instrument should be used to ensure land, water, and environmental governance that promote..

A framework for incorporating social processes in hydrological models

Zhixiang Lu, Yongping Wei, Qi Feng, Andrew W Western, Sha Zhou

Journal article  |  2018  |  CURRENT OPINION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

Earth's surface has undergone dramatic changes due to the intensification of human activities. In turn, humans modify their behavi..

Predicting groundwater recharge for varying land cover and climate conditions - a global meta-study

Chinchu Mohan, Andrew W Western, Yongping Wei, Margarita Saft

Journal article  |  2018  |  HYDROLOGY AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES

Groundwater recharge is one of the important factors determining the groundwater development potential of an area. Even though rec..

A longitudinal analysis on the perspectives of major world newspapers on the Three Gorges Dam project during 1982-2015

Shuanglei Wu, Sarina Huang, Yongping Wei, Colin Duffield, Wenzhe Tang, Yan Zhao, Hang Zheng

Journal article  |  2018  |  WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-WATER SUPPLY

Media communications are least studied in river basin development projects. This paper aims to develop a longitudinal study on how..

Watershed systems science—A new paradigm to understand and govern the impact of human activities on the earth’s surface in the Anthropocene

R Ison, YP Wei

Journal article  |  2017  |  Science China Earth Sciences

Hierarchical prediction of industrial water demand based on refined Laspeyres decomposition analysis.

Yizi Shang, Shibao Lu, Jiaguo Gong, Ling Shang, Xiaofei Li, Yongping Wei, Hongwang Shi

Journal article  |  2017  |  Water Sci Technol

A recent study decomposed the changes in industrial water use into three hierarchies (output, technology, and structure) using a r..

Systems dynamics approach to understanding the impacts of aquaculture closure policies on environmental pressures and fishermen households’ incomes in Danjiangkou Reservoir, China

C Wang, Y Zhao, YP Wei, GQ Shi

Journal article  |  2017  |  Aquaculture International

There is a practical demand to explore the trade-offs between environmental conservation and sustainable fishery development due t..

Shifts in soil microbial metabolic activities and community structures along a salinity gradient of irrigation water in a typical arid region of China.

Lijuan Chen, Changsheng Li, Qi Feng, Yongping Wei, Hang Zheng, Yan Zhao, Yongjiu Feng, Huiya Li

Journal article  |  2017  |  Sci Total Environ

Saline water irrigation can change soil environment, which thereby influence soil microbial process. Based on a field experiment, ..

Evaluating four downscaling methods for assessment of climate change impact on ecological indicators

Jun Wang, Rory Nathan, Avril Horne, Murray C Peel, Yongping Wei, John Langford

Journal article  |  2017  |  ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Assessments of climate change impacts on freshwater ecosystems are generally based on global climate models (GCMs) and ecologicall..