Lags in the response of mountain plant communities to climate change

JM Alexander, L Chalmandrier, J Lenoir… - Global change …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rapid climatic changes and increasing human influence at high elevations around the world
will have profound impacts on mountain biodiversity. However, forecasts from statistical …

Plant phenotypic plasticity in response to environmental factors

L Gratani - Advances in botany, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Plants are exposed to heterogeneity in the environment where new stress factors (ie, climate
change, land use change, and invasiveness) are introduced, and where inter‐and …

[ספר][B] Habitat suitability and distribution models: with applications in R

A Guisan, W Thuiller, NE Zimmermann - 2017‏ - books.google.com
This book introduces the key stages of niche-based habitat suitability model building,
evaluation and prediction required for understanding and predicting future patterns of …

A hierarchical approach to defining marine heatwaves

AJ Hobday, LV Alexander, SE Perkins, DA Smale… - Progress in …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) have been observed around the world and are expected to
increase in intensity and frequency under anthropogenic climate change. A variety of …

Nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation are not located where they are most needed across the Alps

T Dubo, I Palomo, LL Camacho, B Locatelli… - Regional Environmental …, 2023‏ - Springer
Climate change impacts social-ecological systems in mountainous areas by increasing
certain natural disasters and changing nature's contributions to people (NCP). Nature-based …

Accelerating extinction risk from climate change

MC Urban - Science, 2015‏ - science.org
Current predictions of extinction risks from climate change vary widely depending on the
specific assumptions and geographic and taxonomic focus of each study. I synthesized …

Alpine vegetation in the context of climate change: A global review of past research and future directions

B Verrall, CM Pickering - Science of the Total Environment, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Climate change is causing extensive alterations to ecosystems globally, with some more
vulnerable than others. Alpine ecosystems, characterised by low-temperatures and …

Terrestrial and inland water systems

J Settele, R Scholes, RA Betts, S Bunn… - 2014‏ - research-repository.griffith.edu.au
The topics assessed in this chapter were last assessed by the IPCC in 2007, principally in
WGII AR4 Chapters 3 (Kundzewicz et al., 2007) and 4 (Fischlin et al., 2007), but also in WGII …

Continent-wide response of mountain vegetation to climate change

M Gottfried, H Pauli, A Futschik, M Akhalkatsi… - Nature climate …, 2012‏ - nature.com
Climate impact studies have indicated ecological fingerprints of recent global warming
across a wide range of habitats,. Although these studies have shown responses from …

Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity

MA Moritz, MA Parisien, E Batllori, MA Krawchuk… - …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Future disruptions to fire activity will threaten ecosystems and human well‐being throughout
the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad …