A review of the relationships between drought and forest fire in the United States

JS Littell, DL Peterson, KL Riley, Y Liu… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The historical and presettlement relationships between drought and wildfire are well
documented in North America, with forest fire occurrence and area clearly increasing in …

Impacts of global climate change on the floras of oceanic islands–Projections, implications and current knowledge

DEV Harter, SDH Irl, B Seo, MJ Steinbauer… - Perspectives in Plant …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent climate projections indicate substantial environmental alterations in oceanic island
regions during the 21st century, setting up profound threats to insular floras. Inherent …

Small islands

LA Nurse, RF McLean, J Agard, LP Briguglio… - Climate change 2014 …, 2014 - hal.science
Current and future climate-related drivers of risk for small islands during the 21st century
include sea level rise (SLR), tropical and extratropical cyclones, increasing air and sea …

Global coastal wetland change under sea-level rise and related stresses: The DIVA Wetland Change Model

T Spencer, M Schuerch, RJ Nicholls, J Hinkel… - Global and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dynamic Interactive Vulnerability Assessment Wetland Change Model
(DIVA_WCM) comprises a dataset of contemporary global coastal wetland stocks (estimated …

[图书][B] Detection and attribution of observed impacts

W Cramer, GW Yohe, M Auffhammer, C Huggel… - 2014 - escholarship.org
Introduction This chapter synthesizes the scientific literature on the detection and attribution
of observed changes in natural and human systems in response to observed recent climate …

[图书][B] Forgotten grasslands of the South: natural history and conservation

RF Noss - 2012 - books.google.com
Forgotten Grasslands of the South is a literary and scientific case study of some of the
biologically richest and most endangered ecosystems in North America. Eminent ecologist …

Mangroves response to climate change: a review of recent findings on mangrove extension and distribution

MDP Godoy, LD Lacerda - Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Mangroves function as a natural coastline protection for erosion and inundation, providing
important environmental services. Due to their geographical distribution at the continent …

Future climate and fire interactions in the southeastern region of the United States

RJ Mitchell, Y Liu, JJ O'Brien, KJ Elliott, G Starr… - Forest Ecology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Fire has a profound, though paradoxical influence on landscapes of the southeastern US; it
simultaneously maintains native biodiversity and ecosystem processes but also threatens …

Salt marsh zonal migration and ecosystem service change in response to global sea level rise: a case study from an urban region

RA Feagin, ML Martinez, G Mendoza-Gonzalez… - Ecology and …, 2010 - JSTOR
Coastal wetland plants are expected to respond to global sea level rise by migrating toward
higher elevations. Housing, infrastructure, and other anthropogenic modifications are …

The role of economic, policy, and ecological factors in estimating the value of carbon stocks in Everglades mangrove forests, South Florida, USA

M Jerath, M Bhat, VH Rivera-Monroy… - … Science & Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Old growth mangroves in existing protected areas store more carbon than restored forests or
plantations. Carbon storage in such forests has economic value independent of …