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Populus tremuloides seedling establishment: An underexplored vector for forest type conversion after multiple disturbances [PDF]
, 2017 Ecosystem resilience to climate change is contingent on post-disturbance plant regeneration. Sparse gymnosperm regeneration has been documented in subalpine forests following recent wildfires and compounded disturbances, both of which are increasing.
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Ocean and Coastal Management, 2020 As the linked impacts of climate change and degradation of ecosystems continue to be felt, particularly in developing countries, it is vital that methods for development that concurrently address adaptation to climate change, rapid urbanisation, and ...
M. Pedersen Zari +11 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 By necessity, Pacific Islands have become hubs of innovation, where climate strategies are piloted and refined to inform adaptation efforts globally. Pacific Island ecosystems are being degraded by pollution, overfishing, and unsustainable development ...
Elizabeth Mcleod +9 more
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Scientific ReportsLarge mammals with general habitat needs can persist throughout mixed used landscapes, however, human-wildlife conflict frequently leads to their restriction to protected areas.
Ashok Kumar Ram +8 more
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Global climate change adaptation priorities for biodiversity and food security. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 International policy is placing increasing emphasis on adaptation to climate change, including the allocation of new funds to assist adaptation efforts.
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Ecosystem-based adaptation for smallholder farmers in agricultural landscapes in Central America: opportunities and constraints [PDF]
, 2014 It is increasingly recognized that climate change will have a disproportionate impact on smallholder farmers, due to their dependence on agriculture for both livelihoods and food security, their often high levels of poverty, location in remote areas and ...
Alpizar, Francisco +8 more
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Nature-based solutions in the savanna belt of Africa: Insights from a systematic review
Nature-Based SolutionsNature-based Solutions (NbS) are powerful tools whereby, using nature as the template, societal challenges can be addressed, while simultaneously achieving co-benefits for the environment.
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The importance of forest and trees for ecosystem-based adaptation in rural landscapes [PDF]
, 2015 Ecosystems provide important services that can help people adapt to climate variability and change. Scientific literature provides evidence that EBA with forests and trees can reduce social vulnerability to climate hazards; however, uncertainties and ...
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Can ecosystem-based adaptation address the adaptation needs of smallholder farmers? Insights from smallholder coffee and subsistence farmers in central America [PDF]
, 2015 In many regions, climate change is having significant adverse impacts on the agricultural production and livelihoods of smallholder farmers, with important consequences for global food security..
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