Treelines are sensitive to changing climatic conditions, in particular to temperature
increases, and the majority of global alpine treelines has shown a response to recent …

Abstract Betula utilis D. Don (Betulaceae), commonly known as Himalayan Birch or
Bhojpatra especially in Indian Himalayan Region is socio-culturally and ecologically valued …

At a global scale, the elevational position of natural upper treelines is determined by low
temperatures during growing season. Thus, climate warming is expected to induce treelines …

The Himalayan forests are of great importance to sustain the nature and community
resource demands. These forests are facing pressures both from anthropogenic activities …

Topical advances in earth observation have enabled spatially explicit mapping of species'
fundamental niche limits that can be used for nature conservation and management …

I have been working on a report for the FAO recently that is about how the mountains of the
world reached the level of the United Nations that initiated a mountain chapter in the so …

Betula utilis is a native tree and important tree line species in the Indian Himalayan Region
(IHR). Due to various natural and anthropogenic factors, the population of the species has …

The global mean temperature is rising at an unprecedented rate, and the investigation of
ecosystem functioning and phenological events offered some of the most compelling …

Vegetation study is crucial for the biophysical environment and ecosystem balance. Both
qualitative and quantitative assessments of the vegetation can give complete picture of the …

Betula utilis is the keystone tree species constituting the basic structure of the western
Himalayan subalpine forests in Kashmir regions. It is endemic to Himalayan region, and …