The fingerprints of climate warming on cereal crops phenology and adaptation options

Z Fatima, M Ahmed, M Hussain, G Abbas, S Ul-Allah… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Growth and development of cereal crops are linked to weather, day length and growing
degree-days (GDDs) which make them responsive to the specific environments in specific …

Ongoing unraveling of a continental fauna: decline and extinction of Australian mammals since European settlement

JCZ Woinarski, AA Burbidge… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The highly distinctive and mostly endemic Australian land mammal fauna has suffered an
extraordinary rate of extinction (> 10% of the 273 endemic terrestrial species) over the last∼ …

Impacts of climate change on mangrove ecosystems: a region by region overview

RD Ward, DA Friess, RH Day… - Ecosystem Health and …, 2016 - spj.science.org
Inter-related and spatially variable climate change factors including sea level rise, increased
storminess, altered precipitation regime and increasing temperature are impacting …

Overestimation of marsh vulnerability to sea level rise

ML Kirwan, S Temmerman, EE Skeehan… - Nature Climate …, 2016 - nature.com
Coastal marshes are considered to be among the most valuable and vulnerable ecosystems
on Earth, where the imminent loss of ecosystem services is a feared consequence of sea …

Mangrove mortality in a changing climate: An overview

JZ Sippo, CE Lovelock, IR Santos, CJ Sanders… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mangroves provide vital ecosystem services at the dynamic interface between land and
oceans. Recent reports of mangrove mortality suggest that mangroves may be adversely …

Mangrove sedimentation and response to relative sea-level rise

CD Woodroffe, K Rogers, KL McKee… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Mangroves occur on upper intertidal shorelines in the tropics and subtropics. Complex
hydrodynamic and salinity conditions, related primarily to elevation and hydroperiod …

Global coastal wetland change under sea-level rise and related stresses: The DIVA Wetland Change Model

T Spencer, M Schuerch, RJ Nicholls, J Hinkel… - Global and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dynamic Interactive Vulnerability Assessment Wetland Change Model
(DIVA_WCM) comprises a dataset of contemporary global coastal wetland stocks (estimated …

Coastal wetland adaptation to sea level rise: Quantifying potential for landward migration and coastal squeeze

SM Borchert, MJ Osland, NM Enwright… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal wetland ecosystems are expected to migrate landwards in response to rising seas.
However, due to differences in topography and coastal urbanization, estuaries vary in their …

Importance of blue carbon in mitigating climate change and plastic/microplastic pollution and promoting circular economy

SA Bandh, FA Malla, I Qayoom, H Mohi-Ud-Din… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blue carbon has made significant contributions to climate change adaptation and mitigation
while assisting in achieving co-benefits such as aquaculture development and coastal …

A global standard for monitoring coastal wetland vulnerability to accelerated sea-level rise

EL Webb, DA Friess, KW Krauss, DR Cahoon… - Nature Climate …, 2013 - nature.com
Sea-level rise threatens coastal salt-marshes and mangrove forests around the world, and a
key determinant of coastal wetland vulnerability is whether its surface elevation can keep …