The Paris Agreement long‐term global temperature goal refers to two global warming levels:
well below 2° C and 1.5° C above preindustrial. Regional climate signals at specific global …

Climate change is having a significant impact on ecosystem services and is likely to become
increasingly important as this phenomenon intensifies. Future impacts can be difficult to …

Climate change impacts social-ecological systems in mountainous areas by increasing
certain natural disasters and changing nature's contributions to people (NCP). Nature-based …

Mountain forests are at particular risk of climate change impacts due to their temperature
limitation and high exposure to warming. At the same time, their complex topography may …

Extreme droughts are expected to increase in frequency and severity in many regions of the
world, threatening multiple ecosystem services provided by forests. Effective strategies to …

Ecosystem services assessments have the potential to support negotiating the complex
trade-offs between conservation goals and other economic, political and social agendas …

The ability of tree species to cope with anticipated decrease in water availability is still poorly
understood. We evaluated the potential of Norway spruce, Scots pine, European larch, black …

Ecosystem services (ES) from mountain forests are highly relevant for human societies. ES
with a direct economic support function (eg timber production), regulatory services (eg …

Mountains are highly diverse in areal extent, geological and climatic context, ecosystems
and human activity. As such, mountain environments worldwide are particularly sensitive to …

This study examines the use of snow avalanche susceptibility maps (SASMs) to identify
areas prone to avalanches and develop measures to mitigate the risk in the Province of …