The impacts of climate change on ecosystems and species
Subtitle: terrestrial ecosystems
By: edited by John Pernetta ... [et al.]
Contributors: Pernetta, John.; International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.
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: 99
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects.; Natural areas -- Management.; Ecosystem management.
Other titles: Terrestrial ecosystems
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Potential impacts of climate change on forest protection in the humid tropics: a case study of Costa Rica / P.N. Halpin and C.M. Secrett; title: Modelling vegetation dynamics of miombo woodlands of Zambezian Africa under changing climatic conditions / P.V. Desanker and I.C. Prentice; title: Australia's wet-dry tropics: identifying the sensitive zones / R.J. Williams, G.D. Cook, R.W. Braithwaite, A.N. Andersen and L.K. Corbett; title: Possible vegetation shifts in Siberia under climatic change / N.M. Tchebakova, R.A. Monserud, R. Leemans and D.I. Nazimova; title: The potential advance of pests in natural ecosystems under climate change: implications for planning and management / R.W. Sutherst.