Land use and land cover change impacts on the regional climate of non-Amazonian South America: A review

A Salazar, G Baldi, M Hirota, J Syktus… - Global and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Land use and land cover change (LUCC) affects regional climate through modifications in
the water balance and energy budget. These impacts are frequently expressed by: changes …

Understanding climate change impacts on biome and plant distributions in the Andes: Challenges and opportunities

C Tovar, AF Carril, AG Gutiérrez… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate change is expected to impact mountain biodiversity by shifting species ranges
and the biomes they shape. The extent and regional variation in these impacts are still …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene–HYDE 3.2

K Klein Goldewijk, A Beusen… - Earth System …, 2017 - essd.copernicus.org
This paper presents an update and extension of HYDE, the History Database of the Global
Environment (HYDE version 3.2). HYDE is an internally consistent combination of historical …

[HTML][HTML] The CAMELS-CL dataset: catchment attributes and meteorology for large sample studies–Chile dataset

C Alvarez-Garreton, PA Mendoza… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
We introduce the first catchment dataset for large sample studies in Chile. This dataset
includes 516 catchments; it covers particularly wide latitude (17.8 to 55.0∘ S) and elevation …

The HYDE 3.1 spatially explicit database of human‐induced global land‐use change over the past 12,000 years

K Klein Goldewijk, A Beusen… - Global Ecology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This paper presents a tool for long‐term global change studies; it is an update of the
History Database of the Global Environment (HYDE) with estimates of some of the …

Native forest loss in the Chilean biodiversity hotspot: revealing the evidence

A Miranda, A Altamirano, L Cayuela, A Lara… - Regional Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
The understanding of the spatial and temporal patterns in land use and land cover (LULC)
change is a key issue for conservation efforts. In the Chilean hotspot, different studies have …

Wildfires in Chile: A review

X Úbeda, P Sarricolea - Global and Planetary Change, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the literature examining the wildfire phenomenon in Chile. Since ancient
times, Chile's wildfires have shaped the country's landscape, but today, as in many other …

First human impacts and responses of aquatic systems: A review of palaeolimnological records from around the world

N Dubois, É Saulnier-Talbot, K Mills… - The Anthropocene …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Lake sediments constitute natural archives of past environmental changes. Historically,
research has focused mainly on generating regional climate records, but records of human …

The effects of land use changes on streams and rivers in mediterranean climates

SD Cooper, PS Lake, S Sabater, JM Melack, JL Sabo - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
We reviewed the literature on the effects of land use changes on mediterranean river
ecosystems (med-rivers) to provide a foundation and directions for future research on …

Integrating ecology and environmental ethics: Earth stewardship in the southern end of the Americas

R Rozzi, JJ Armesto, JR Gutiérrez, F Massardo… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The South American temperate and sub-Antarctic forests cover the longest
latitudinal range in the Southern Hemisphere and include the world's southernmost forests …