Buildings as a global carbon sink

G Churkina, A Organschi, CPO Reyer, A Ruff… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The anticipated growth and urbanization of the global population over the next several
decades will create a vast demand for the construction of new housing, commercial …

European forests under global climate change: Review of tree growth processes, crises and management strategies

Z Vacek, S Vacek, J Cukor - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The ongoing global climate change is challenging all sectors, forestry notwithstanding. On
the one hand, forest ecosystems are exposed to and threatened by climate change, but on …

Impacts of 1.5 C global warming on natural and human systems

O Hoegh Guldberg, D Jacob, M Taylor, M Bindi… - 2018 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
This Report responds to the invitation for IPCC?... to provide a Special Report in 2018 on the
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …

Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

The threat of the combined effect of biotic and abiotic stress factors in forestry under a changing climate

DT Teshome, GE Zharare, S Naidoo - Frontiers in plant science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plants encounter several biotic and abiotic stresses, usually in combination. This results in
major economic losses in agriculture and forestry every year. Climate change aggravates …

Climate change induces multiple risks to boreal forests and forestry in Finland: A literature review

A Venäläinen, I Lehtonen, M Laapas… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change induces multiple abiotic and biotic risks to forests and forestry. Risks in
different spatial and temporal scales must be considered to ensure preconditions for …

Canopy mortality has doubled in Europe's temperate forests over the last three decades

C Senf, D Pflugmacher, Y Zhiqiang, J Sebald… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Mortality is a key indicator of forest health, and increasing mortality can serve as bellwether
for the impacts of global change on forest ecosystems. Here we analyze trends in forest …

State-of-the-art global models underestimate impacts from climate extremes

J Schewe, SN Gosling, C Reyer, F Zhao, P Ciais… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Global impact models represent process-level understanding of how natural and human
systems may be affected by climate change. Their projections are used in integrated …

Tropical dry forest dynamics in the context of climate change: syntheses of drivers, gaps, and management perspectives

ZG Siyum - Ecological Processes, 2020 - Springer
This review attempts to synthesize the available literature on tropical dry forests and their
dynamics in the context of climate change and thereby identifies possible gaps and priority …

Wind damage to forests and trees: a review with an emphasis on planted and managed forests

B Gardiner - Journal of Forest Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a review of our current understanding of the process of wind damage to
trees and forests, with a particular, but not exclusive focus, on planted and managed forests …