The impact of climate change on ecosystems and species
Subtitle: environmental context
By: edited by John Pernetta ... [et al.].
Contributors: Pernetta, John.; International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.; Symposium on the Impacts of Climate Change on Ecosystems and Species (1991 : Amersfoort, the Netherlands)
Publisher: IUCN in collaboration with WWF, US-EPA, SIDA and RIVM; World Conservation Union
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Gland, Switzerland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.; Natural areas -- Management -- Congresses.; Ecosystem management -- Congresses.
Other titles: Impacts of climate change on ecosystems and species :; Environmental context
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"These papers result from a symposium convened in Amersfoort, the Netherlands in December 1991 and a workshop held in conjunction with the National Parks Congress in Caracas, Venezuela, in January 1992."--P. vi.
Table of contents: title: Planning for global change -- Ismail Shaffieu; title: General circulation models, climate change and ecological impact studies -- Sandy P. Harrison, Jonathan A. Foley; title: Species response to climatic change -- R. Hengeveld; title: How vegetation responds to climate change -- Brian Huntley; title: Tropical ecophysiology, climate change and the global carbon cycle -- Thomas J. Goreau; title: European ecosystems -- J.B. Latour, R. Reiling.