Land-use land-cover (LULC) change contributes to major ecological impacts, particularly in
areas undergoing land abandonment, inducing modifications on habitat structure and …

Carbon storage is one of the several important functions of shrub communities in terrestrial
ecosystems and could represent an effective way to mitigate climate change. Accordingly …

Mountain areas are sensitive to changes in precipitation and temperature, which
significantly impact traditional pastoralist communities, their economy, and their lifestyle …

Background The special area of conservation Montesinho/Nogueira (SAC-MN) is a key area
for biodiversity conservation in the Iberian Peninsula. Covering an area of approximately …

Studying changes in temperature is fundamental for understanding its interactions with the
environment and biodiversity. However, studies in mountainous areas are few, due to their …