Mixed crop–livestock systems are the backbone of African agriculture, providing food security and livelihood options for hundreds of millions of people. Much is known about the …
Temperature is a primary factor affecting the rate of plant development. Warmer temperatures expected with climate change and the potential for more extreme temperature …
Coastal zones are exposed to a range of coastal hazards including sea-level rise with its related effects. At the same time, they are more densely populated than the hinterland and …
Transformation as an adaptive response to climate change opens a range of novel policy options. Used to describe responses that produce non-linear changes in systems or their …
Heat stress at the workplace is an occupational health hazard that reduces labour productivity. Assessment of productivity loss resulting from climate change has so far been …
FR Scarano, P Ceotto - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2015 - Springer
Biodiversity hotspots are among some of the habitats most threatened by climate change, and the Brazilian Atlantic forest is no exception. Only 11.6% of the natural vegetation cover …
J Spinoni, G Naumann, JV Vogt, P Barbosa - Journal of Hydrology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Europe, including European Russia, but excluding Greenland, the Canary Islands, the Azores, and Madeira. Study focus Drought is a complex climate-related …
Questions To select the best method to restore an ecosystem requires an understanding of the various outcomes commonly achieved through different restoration techniques. What …