Challenges and solutions to biodiversity conservation in arid lands
The strategic goals of the United Nations and the Aichi Targets for biodiversity conservation
have not been met. Instead, biodiversity has continued to rapidly decrease, especially in …
have not been met. Instead, biodiversity has continued to rapidly decrease, especially in …
Protected areas and biodiversity conservation in India
M Ghosh-Harihar, R An, R Athreya, U Borthakur… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Three well-supported generalizations in conservation biology are that developing tropical
countries will experience the greatest biodiversity declines in the near future, they are some …
countries will experience the greatest biodiversity declines in the near future, they are some …
A synthesis and future research directions for tropical mountain ecosystem restoration
T Christmann, IO Menor - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Many tropical mountain ecosystems (TME) are severely disturbed, requiring ecological
restoration to recover biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, the extent of …
restoration to recover biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, the extent of …
Unraveling the drivers of intensified landslide regimes in Western Ghats, India
Abstract The Western Ghats (WG) mountain range in the Indian sub-continent is a
biodiversity hotspot, now faces a severe threat to the valley population and ecosystem …
biodiversity hotspot, now faces a severe threat to the valley population and ecosystem …
'Foresting'the grassland: historical management legacies in forest-grassland mosaics in southern India, and lessons for the conservation of tropical grassy biomes
Colonial encounters with tropical ecosystems were primarily driven by profit-oriented
management practices; witness the extensive network of timber and forestry practices that …
management practices; witness the extensive network of timber and forestry practices that …
Grassland conservation and restoration in India: A governance crisis
Grasslands are contested ecosystems due to our scant understanding of their ecological
and socioeconomic roles and also due to the ambiguity in understanding what exactly …
and socioeconomic roles and also due to the ambiguity in understanding what exactly …
Using citizen science to parse climatic and land cover influences on bird occupancy in a tropical biodiversity hotspot
Disentangling associations between species occupancy and its environmental drivers––
climate and land cover––along tropical mountains is imperative to predict species …
climate and land cover––along tropical mountains is imperative to predict species …
[HTML][HTML] Invasion of natural grasslands by exotic trees increases flood risks in mountainous landscapes in South India
Invasive trees in catchments around the world are a source of concern due to their
hydrological and ecological impacts. A large number of studies have focused on their impact …
hydrological and ecological impacts. A large number of studies have focused on their impact …
Testing the efficacy of hyperspectral (AVIRIS-NG), multispectral (Sentinel-2) and radar (Sentinel-1) remote sensing images to detect native and invasive non-native …
Invasive alien species threaten tropical grasslands and native biodiversity across the globe,
including in the natural mosaic of native grasslands and forests in the Shola Sky Islands of …
including in the natural mosaic of native grasslands and forests in the Shola Sky Islands of …
Opportunities and challenges in using remote sensing for invasive tree species management, and in the identification of restoration sites in tropical montane …
Tropical montane grasslands (TMG) support biodiverse and endemic taxa and provide vital
ecosystem services to downstream communities. Nevertheless, invasive alien tree species …
ecosystem services to downstream communities. Nevertheless, invasive alien tree species …