Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change
Conservation of biodiversity and ecological processes that provide adaptation benefits, reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, or sequester carbon. You can find articles and case-studies on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services under the Climate Change Adaptation in Mountains Theme.
Sustainable Boreal Forest Management – Challenges and Opportunities for Climate Change Mitigation
The International Boreal Forest Research Association (IBFRA) synthesized information from boreal forests in Alaska (USA), Canada, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia on the carbon (C) stock changes in tree biomass during the period 1990 to 2017.
Local costs of conservation exceed those borne by the global majority
Conservation interventions for the global good versus the costs to local livelihoods and welfare. An example from the Eastern Arc mountains in Tanzania.