Climate change as a global amplifier of human–wildlife conflict
Climate change and human–wildlife conflict are both pressing challenges for biodiversity
conservation and human well-being in the Anthropocene. Climate change is a critical yet …
conservation and human well-being in the Anthropocene. Climate change is a critical yet …
A review of environmental droughts: Increased risk under global warming?
SM Vicente-Serrano, SM Quiring, M Peña-Gallardo… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article reviews current drought effects on environmental systems. It stresses the need
for considering environmental drought as a relevant type to be included in drought …
for considering environmental drought as a relevant type to be included in drought …
How dryland mammals will respond to climate change: the effects of body size, heat load and a lack of food and water
Mammals in drylands are facing not only increasing heat loads but also reduced water and
food availability as a result of climate change. Insufficient water results in suppression of …
food availability as a result of climate change. Insufficient water results in suppression of …
Effects of precipitation, heat, and drought on incidence and expansion of coccidioidomycosis in western USA: a longitudinal surveillance study
JR Head, G Sondermeyer-Cooksey… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Drought is an understudied driver of infectious disease dynamics. Amidst the
ongoing southwestern North American megadrought, California (USA) is having the driest …
ongoing southwestern North American megadrought, California (USA) is having the driest …
Biotic responses to climate extremes in terrestrial ecosystems
Anthropogenic climate change is increasing the incidence of climate extremes.
Consequences of climate extremes on biodiversity can be highly detrimental, yet few studies …
Consequences of climate extremes on biodiversity can be highly detrimental, yet few studies …
Effects of climate warming on Sphagnum photosynthesis in peatlands depend on peat moisture and species‐specific anatomical traits
VEJ Jassey, C Signarbieux - Global Change Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change will influence plant photosynthesis by altering patterns of temperature and
precipitation, including their variability and seasonality. Both effects may be important for …
precipitation, including their variability and seasonality. Both effects may be important for …
Drought index revisited to assess its response to vegetation in different agro-climatic zones
A combination of in-situ climatic variables and remote sensing data could provide dynamic
information that facilitates to get effective dryness or wetness situations for planetary …
information that facilitates to get effective dryness or wetness situations for planetary …
Long-term, climate-driven phenological shift in a tropical large carnivore
Understanding the degree to which animals are shifting their phenology to track optimal
conditions as the climate changes is essential to predicting ecological responses to global …
conditions as the climate changes is essential to predicting ecological responses to global …
The endozoan, small-mammal reservoir hypothesis and the life cycle of Coccidioides species
The prevailing hypothesis concerning the ecology of Coccidioides immitis and C. posadasii
is that these human pathogenic fungi are soil fungi endemic to hot, dry, salty regions of the …
is that these human pathogenic fungi are soil fungi endemic to hot, dry, salty regions of the …
Water availability and plant–herbivore interactions
Water is essential to plant growth and drives plant evolution and interactions with other
organisms such as herbivores. However, water availability fluctuates, and these fluctuations …
organisms such as herbivores. However, water availability fluctuates, and these fluctuations …