[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity and carbon stocks of the understory vegetation as indicators for forest health in the Zabarwan Mountain Range, Indian Western Himalaya

SM Haq, M Waheed, M Darwish, MH Siddiqui… - Ecological …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Carbon stock and diversity of species together address the two most pressing concerns for
successful ecosystem functioning and management, namely climate change and …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution patterns of alpine flora for long-term monitoring of global change along a wide elevational gradient in the Western Himalayas

H Shaheen, S Aziz, S Nasar, M Waheed… - Global Ecology and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In the current context of climate change, the Western Himalayas are thought to be warming
faster than the global average rate. Despite this rapid warming, our understanding of alpine …

Food ethnobotany of forest resource in the high-altitude Himalaya Mountains: Enhancing the food sovereignty of ethnic groups

SM Haq, AA Khoja, M Waheed, MH Siddiqui… - Forest Policy and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The vital knowledge of traditional foraging techniques used in indigenous peoples' cuisines
may be preserved through gastronomical field studies before it is lost forever. Certain plants …

Plant distribution, ecological traits and diversity patterns of vegetation in subtropical managed forests as guidelines for forest management policy

M Waheed, SM Haq, F Arshad… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Forest vegetation is an important component of forest ecosystems, contributing to terrestrial
plant diversity while also providing a variety of ecological services. In managed landscapes …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetation communities and identification of indicator species in the riparian areas of Zabarwan mountain range in the Kashmir Himalaya

SM Haq, MS Amjad, M Waheed, RW Bussmann… - Environmental and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Plant communities that occur along water corridors are termed riparian vegetation. Although
relatively narrow and long, riparian zones do provide an extensive spatially linear network of …

Transformation of vegetation under the conditions of the impact of military actions on the natural environment in Ukraine: A review

VS Fedenko - Ecology and noospherology, 2023‏ - en.dp.ua
The negative consequences of various types of military activity on physical disturbances and
chemical pollution of the environment are systematized. Factors of chemical pollution …

Plant cultural indicators of forest resources from the Himalayan high mountains: implications for improving agricultural resilience, subsistence, and forest restoration

SM Haq, AA Khoja, M Waheed, A Pieroni… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2024‏ - Springer
Aim Biocultural legacy practices are intricately tied to forestry resources, ethnic identity, and
social cohesiveness. This study aims to determine the plant cultural values of forest …

Adaptive convergence and divergence underpin the diversity of Asteraceae in a semi-arid lowland region

M Waheed, F Arshad - Flora, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Asteraceae is the most diverse family primarily found in semi-arid areas and species from
the same botanical family have comparable phenotypes, occupy semi-arid habitats, and …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring botanical diversity, ecological traits, and edaphic determinants in Kala Chitta National Park, Pakistan: implications for conservation and …

M Waheed, U e Hani, F Arshad, A Jabeen… - Environmental and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Globally, environmental degradation has prompted several countries to strengthen their
protected area networks to halt biodiversity loss. National parks incorporate into their design …

Road corridors vegetation in the semi-arid region: functional trait diversity and dynamics

F Arshad, M Iqbal, A Riaz, SM Haq, M Waheed… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Road corridor vegetation plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem stability and providing
essential ecological services, particularly in semi-arid regions where environmental …