Getting the message right on nature‐based solutions to climate change

N Seddon, A Smith, P Smith, I Key… - Global change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS)—solutions to societal challenges that involve
working with nature—have recently gained popularity as an integrated approach that can …

Forest tree species adaptation to climate across biomes: Building on the legacy of ecological genetics to anticipate responses to climate change

L Leites, M Benito Garzón - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intraspecific variation plays a critical role in extant and future forest responses to climate
change. Forest tree species with wide climatic niches rely on the intraspecific variation …

Incorporating local adaptation into forecasts of species' distribution and abundance under climate change

ML DeMarche, DF Doak, WF Morris - Global Change Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Populations of many species are genetically adapted to local historical climate conditions.
Yet most forecasts of species' distributions under climate change have ignored local …

ClimateWNA—high-resolution spatial climate data for western North America

T Wang, A Hamann, DL Spittlehouse… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study addresses the need to provide comprehensive historical climate data and climate
change projections at a scale suitable for, and readily accessible to, researchers and …

Mix and match: regional admixture provenancing strikes a balance among different seed-sourcing strategies for ecological restoration

A Bucharova, O Bossdorf, N Hölzel, J Kollmann… - Conservation …, 2019 - Springer
One of the main questions in ecosystem restoration is where to obtain the seeds to re-
establish plant communities. While the most commonly advocated approach is to use seeds …

Preparing for climate change: forestry and assisted migration

MI Williams, RK Dumroese - Journal of Forestry, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Although plants have moved across the landscape in response to changing climate for
millennia, projections of contemporary climate change suggest that forest tree species and …

Functional traits and adaptive capacity of European forests to climate change

F Bussotti, M Pollastrini, V Holland… - … and Experimental Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
Increasing temperatures and drought risks through climate change are expected to have
several consequences for European forests. Adaptive strategies may include:(i) persistence …

Applying evolutionary biology to address global challenges

SP Carroll, PS Jørgensen, MT Kinnison, CT Bergstrom… - science, 2014 - science.org
BACKGROUND Differences among species in their ability to adapt to environmental change
threaten biodiversity, human health, food security, and natural resource availability …

Placing forestry in the assisted migration debate

JH Pedlar, DW McKenney, I Aubin, T Beardmore… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Assisted migration (AM) is often presented as a strategy to save species that are imminently
threatened by rapid climate change. This conception of AM, which has generated …

The application of assisted migration as a climate change adaptation tactic: An evidence map and synthesis

WM Twardek, JJ Taylor, T Rytwinski, SN Aitken… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Assisted migration entails the human assisted movement of individuals to more climatically-
suitable areas within or outside of their current species range to help species respond to …