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SUBMITTER: Richards J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7532530 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Richards Jenny J Bailey Richard R Mayaud Jerome J Viles Heather H Guo Qinglin Q Wang Xudong X
Scientific reports 20201002 1
Uncertainties over future climatic conditions pose significant challenges when selecting appropriate conservation strategies for heritage sites. Choosing effective strategies is especially important for earthen heritage sites located in dryland regions, as many are experiencing rapid environmentally-driven deterioration. We use a newly developed cellular automaton model (ViSTA-HD), to evaluate the environmental deterioration risk, over a 100-year period, under a range of potential climate and co ...[more]