Mountains under Pressure

Mountain forests and alpine ecosystems are rich in biodiversity and endemism, and they are also large global carbon stores. They are highly threatened by climate change, population growth and land use change. Mountains represent an ideal natural laboratory in which the evolution of social–ecological...

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Format:	Online
Sprog:	engelsk
Udgivet:	MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
Fag:	environmental perceptions land function rural space karst mountain area Mediterranean Montenegro mountain katun traditional architecture vernacular heritage transhumance extensive cattle rearing ecological indices land abandonment land management meadows mountain agroecosystems mowing tolerance mountain vegetation pastures spreadsheet fractal characteristics natural geographical features water-facing distribution suitable space rural mountain settlements population population trends urbanisation sustainable development deforestation shifting cultivation traditional fallow swiddens land-use change spatial effects small-scale context socio-economic drivers policy assessment CAP policy trade-offs mitigation policies gully agricultural production transformation rural development sustainable land use geographically and temporally weighted regression gully land consolidation farmer Chagga gender East Africa local knowledge Kilimanjaro Hehe Udzungwa wealth groups alpine and montane ecosystems austral perspective environmental sustainability global change long-term research mountain observatories multi-disciplinary research social context socio-ecological coupling Southern Africa model complexity model validation Landsat satellite data species distribution models connectivity fragmentation Maxent functional traits environmental drivers mycorrhizas fourth corner RLQ Andean forests alpine mountains climate change experimental manipulations PRISMA precipitation drought vegetation New Zealand hill country poplar kānuka agroforestry silvopasture soil conservation erosion ecosystem services alien species biological invasions citizen science elevation species abundance tree invasions woody plant encroachment adaptation strategies ethnicity farmers Itombwe Mountains perceptions wealth group n/a thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research and information: general thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography
Online adgang:	ONIX_20230911_9783036581743_22
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