Vulnerability and impacts of climate change on forest and freshwater wetland ecosystems in Nepal: a review

P Lamsal, L Kumar, K Atreya, KP Pant - Ambio, 2017 - Springer
Climate change (CC) threatens ecosystems in both developed and developing countries. As
the impacts of CC are pervasive, global, and mostly irreversible, it is gaining worldwide …

Chinese caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) in China: Current distribution, trading, and futures under climate change and overexploitation

Y Wei, L Zhang, J Wang, W Wang, N Niyati… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chinese caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) is a precious traditional medicine
which is mostly distributed on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP). Due to its medicinal …

The demise of caterpillar fungus in the Himalayan region due to climate change and overharvesting

KA Hopping, SM Chignell… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Demand for traditional medicine ingredients is causing species declines globally. Due to this
trade, Himalayan caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) has become one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Climate Change on Potential Distribution of Chinese Caterpillar Fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) in Nepal Himalaya

UB Shrestha, KS Bawa - PLoS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Climate change has already impacted ecosystems and species and substantial impacts of
climate change in the future are expected. Species distribution modeling is widely used to …

[HTML][HTML] Drivers of change to mountain sustainability in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Y Wang, N Wu, C Kunze, R Long, M Perlik - The Hindu Kush Himalaya …, 2019 - Springer
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[PDF][PDF] A review of Chinese Cordyceps with special reference to Nepal, focusing on conservation

B Baral, B Shrestha, JA Teixeira De Silva - Environ. Exp. Biol, 2015 - academia.edu
Abstract he Chinese caterpillar fungus, Ophiocordyceps sinensis (syn. Cordyceps sinensis)
is an endemic species to alpine sub-meadow habitats of Nepal Himalaya and the Tibetan …

Predicting the impact of climate change on the distribution of two threatened Himalayan medicinal plants of Liliaceae in Nepal

SK Rana, HK Rana, SK Ghimire, KK Shrestha… - Journal of Mountain …, 2017 - Springer
Predicting the potential distribution of medicinal plants in response to climate change is
essential for their conservation and management. Contributing to the management program …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological analysis and environmental niche modelling of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don) Soo: A conservation approach for critically endangered medicinal …

IA Wani, S Verma, S Mushtaq, AA Alsahli… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The natural populations of Dactylorhiza hatagirea have been greatly affected due to
incessant exploitation. As such, studies on its population attributes together with habitat …

Economic contribution of Chinese caterpillar fungus to the livelihoods of mountain communities in Nepal

UB Shrestha, KS Bawa - Biological conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Harvesting of Chinese caterpillar fungus, one of the most expensive biological commodities
in the world, has become an important livelihood strategy for mountain communities of …

The Himalayas: A climate change laboratory

HK Chauhan, D Gallacher, A Bhatt, AK Bisht - Environmental Development, 2023 - Elsevier
The Himalayas are an excellent place for the study of system-wide climate change trends
and impacts. The region possesses a significant range of climate zones and habitats, and …