Impacts of anthropogenic climate change on tropical montane forests: an appraisal of the evidence

EO Mata‐Guel, MCK Soh, CW Butler… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of their small global area and restricted distributions, tropical montane forests (TMFs)
are biodiversity hotspots and important ecosystem services providers, but are also highly …

Native Trees as a Provider of Vital Urban Ecosystem Services in Urbanizing New Zealand: Status Quo, Challenges and Prospects

J Jang, SY Woo - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
In New Zealand, over 87% of the population currently resides in cities. Urban trees can face
a myriad of complex challenges including loss of green space, public health issues, and …

Drought stress effects on gas exchange and water relations of the invasive weed Chromolaena odorata

G Naidoo, KK Naidoo - Flora, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of drought stress on gas exchange and water relations of the
invasive weed Chromolaena odorata were investigated. Drought stress was induced in …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerability assessments of mountain forest ecosystems: A global synthesis

S Thakur, VS Negi, R Dhyani, KV Satish… - Trees, Forests and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study synthesizes existing literature on Forest Ecosystem Vulnerability (FEV)
assessments across the world's mountain regions. The synthesis reveals a globally …

Identifying in situ climate refugia for plant species

JB Baumgartner, M Esperón‐Rodríguez… - Ecography, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of refugia from climate change is increasingly considered important for
biodiversity conservation, but the distribution of putative refugia may vary across alternative …

Assessing the vulnerability of Australia's urban forests to climate extremes

M Esperon‐Rodriguez, SA Power… - Plants, People …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Urban forests are recognized for the multiple benefits they
provide to city‐dwellers. However, climate change will affect tree species survival and …

Lagged mortality among tree species four years after an exceptional drought in east Texas

PA Klockow, JG Vogel, CB Edgar, GW Moore - Ecosphere, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In 2011, east Texas experienced the worst drought on record causing extensive tree
mortality. Initial mortality estimates for 2012 varied among tree genera. A rapid damage …

National assessments of species vulnerability to climate change strongly depend on selected data sources

D Scherrer, M Esperon‐Rodriguez… - Diversity and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Correlative species distribution models (SDMs) are among the most frequently used
tools for conservation planning under climate and land use changes. Conservation‐focused …

Climate change threatens the most biodiverse regions of Mexico

M Esperon-Rodriguez, LJ Beaumont, J Lenoir… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change threatens Earth's biodiversity, although its impacts are variable and depend
on the capacity of species and ecosystems to cope with the magnitude and speed of …

Socio-economic vulnerability to climate change in the central mountainous region of eastern Mexico

M Esperón-Rodríguez, M Bonifacio-Bautista… - Ambio, 2016 - Springer
Climate change effects are expected to be more severe for some segments of society than
others. In Mexico, climate variability associated with climate change has important socio …