Identifying climate change refugia for South American biodiversity

LP Sales, MM Pires - Conservation Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Refugia‐based conservation offers long‐term effectiveness and minimize uncertainty on
strategies for climate change adaptation. We used distribution modelling to identify climate …

Distribution and protection of climatic refugia in North America

JL Michalak, JJ Lawler, DR Roberts… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As evidenced by past climatic refugia, locations projected to harbor remnants of present‐day
climates may serve as critical refugia for current biodiversity in the face of modern climate …

Combining physical and species‐based approaches improves refugia identification

JL Michalak, D Stralberg… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate‐change refugia–locations likely to facilitate species persistence under climate
change–are increasingly important components of conservation planning. Recent …

Biodiversity conservation adaptation to climate change: protecting the actors or the stage

G Zhu, X Giam, PR Armsworth, SH Cho… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To be able to protect biodiversity in coming decades, conservation strategies need to
consider what sites will be important for species not just today but also in the future. Different …

Climate change vulnerability of terrestrial vertebrates in a major refuge and dispersal corridor in North America

G Zhu, M Papeş, PR Armsworth… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Appalachian forests ecoregion in eastern North America supports a
diverse and highly endemic temperate biota, which is potentially threatened by rapid climate …

Toward a climate‐informed North American protected areas network: Incorporating climate‐change refugia and corridors in conservation planning

D Stralberg, C Carroll, SE Nielsen - Conservation Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global and national commitments to slow biodiversity loss by expanding protected area
networks also provide opportunities to evaluate conservation priorities in the face of climate …

Protected areas as potential refugia for biodiversity under climatic change

J Haight, E Hammill - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change is among the greatest challenges to biodiversity conservation globally. In
response to climatic changes, species around the world have already started to shift their …

Are protected areas well-sited to support species in the future in a major climate refuge and corridor in the United States?

G Zhu, M Papeş, X Giam, SH Cho, PR Armsworth - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
To help conserve biodiversity in coming decades, protected areas need to be located in
places that will be important for species as their ranges shift to track suitable climatic …

Validating climate‐change refugia: empirical bottom‐up approaches to support management actions

CW Barrows, AR Ramirez, LC Sweet… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Efforts to conserve biodiversity increasingly focus on identifying climate‐change refugia–
areas relatively buffered from contemporary climate change over time that enable species …

Integrating climate‐change refugia into 30 by 30 conservation planning in North America

SP Saunders, J Grand, BL Bateman… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Countries have set targets for conserving natural areas to mitigate biodiversity loss, such as
the protection of 30% of lands by 2030, commonly referred to as “30 by 30”. Yet strategic …