Since the mid-1990s detailed studies and field investigations on the Tibetan Plateau have
revealed human echinococcosis to be an under-reported major public health problem …

Climate change profoundly impacts ecosystems and their biota, resulting in range shifts,
novel interactions, food web alterations, changed intensities of host—parasite interactions …

Climate change will impact the dynamics of invasive alien plant species (IAPS). However,
the ability of IAPS under changing climate to invade mountain ecosystems, particularly the …

Habitat evaluation is essential for managing wildlife populations and formulating
conservation policies. With the rise of innovative powerful statistical techniques in …

An upsurge in anthropogenic impacts has hastened the decline of the red panda (Ailurus
fulgens). The red panda is a global conservation icon, but holistic conservation management …

In light of Harris (2010) finding insufficient evidence to assert a causal linkage between any
of the seven previously proposed causative factors and grassland degradation on the …

Climate change is one of the major challenges to the current conservation of biodiversity.
Here, by using the brown bear, Ursus arctos, in the southernmost limit of its global …

Species distribution models (SDMs) are the primary tools currently available for assessing
vulnerability to climatic change. Most past projections of the effects of climate change on …

Plant invasion has been widely recognized as an agent of global change that has the
potential to have severe impacts under climate change. The challenges posed by invasive …

Habitat evaluation constitutes an important and fundamental step in the management of
wildlife populations and conservation policy planning. Geographic information system (GIS) …