Horizon scan of transboundary concerns impacting snow leopard landscapes in Asia

H Sultan, W Rashid, J Shi, I Rahim, M Nafees… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high-altitude region of Asia is prone to natural resource degradation caused by a variety
of natural and anthropogenic factors that also threaten the habitat of critical top predator …

Linking wilderness map** and connectivity modelling: A methodological framework for wildland network planning

Y Cao, R Yang, S Carver - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Habitat fragmentation is one of the key drivers of global biodiversity loss. In this context,
connectivity modelling is increasingly important for effective conservation. Most previous …

Meta‐replication, sampling bias, and multi‐scale model selection: A case study on snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in western China

L Atzeni, SA Cushman, D Bai, J Wang… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Replicated multiple scale species distribution models (SDMs) have become increasingly
important to identify the correct variables determining species distribution and their …

Conservation planning for the endemic and endangered medicinal plants under the climate change and human disturbance: a case study of Gentiana manshurica in …

H Zou, B Chen, B Zhang, X Zhou, X Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Human activities and climate change have significantly impacted the quantity and
sustainable utilization of medicinal plants. Gentiana manshurica Kitagawa, a high-quality …

More than just pandas: Urgent research needed on China's native plant biodiversity

Y Chen, Y Li, Y Dong, M Zhang, Y Yang… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation of threatened species is essential for achieving sustainable development
goals and realizing ecological civilization in China. However, our new survey on endemic …

Modelling potential distribution of snow leopards in pamir, northern pakistan: Implications for human–snow leopard conflicts

W Rashid, J Shi, I Rahim, M Qasim, MN Baloch… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is a cryptic and rare big cat inhabiting Asia's remote and
harsh elevated areas. Its population has decreased across the globe for various reasons …

Co-management for sustainable development and conservation in Sanjiangyuan National Park and the surrounding Tibetan nomadic pastoralist areas

T Ma, B Swallow, JM Foggin, L Zhong… - Humanities and Social …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau plays an essential role in national to regional ecological
security, biodiversity conservation, and sustaining livelihood. An array of natural resource …

Projected impacts of climate change on snow leopard habitat in Qinghai Province, China

J Li, Y Xue, CE Hacker, Y Zhang, Y Li… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing species' vulnerability to climate change is a prerequisite for develo** effective
strategies to reduce emerging climate‐related threats. We used the maximum entropy …

[PDF][PDF] Natal dispersal and exploratory forays through atypical habitat in the mountain-bound snow leopard

O Johansson, JS Alexander, P Lkhagvajav, C Mishra… - Ecology, 2024 - pub.epsilon.slu.se
Understanding how landscapes affect animal movements is key to effective conservation
and management (Rudnick et al., 2012; Zeller et al., 2012). Movement defines animal home …

Green infrastructure network identification at a regional scale: The case of Nan**g Metropolitan Area, China

W Liu, H Xu, X Zhang, W Jiang - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Clustered urban development has caused increasing fragmentation and islanding of
regional ecological spaces. Creating a green infrastructure network (GIN) is a practical …