Actions to halt biodiversity loss generally benefit the climate

YJ Shin, GF Midgley, ERM Archer, A Arneth… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The two most urgent and interlinked environmental challenges humanity faces are climate
change and biodiversity loss. We are entering a pivotal decade for both the international …

Climate warming in the Himalayas threatens biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and ecosystem services in the 21st century: is there a better solution?

GR Kattel - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Biodiversity losses can lead to global environmental crisis. Humans utilize biodiversity for a
variety of ecosystem services. However, what drives biodiversity losses have become a …

Climate change amplifies plant invasion hotspots in Nepal

UB Shrestha, BB Shrestha - Diversity and Distributions, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate change has increased the risk of biological invasions, particularly by increasing
the climatically suitable regions for invasive alien species. The distribution of many native …

Protected areas and biodiversity conservation in India

M Ghosh-Harihar, R An, R Athreya, U Borthakur… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Three well-supported generalizations in conservation biology are that developing tropical
countries will experience the greatest biodiversity declines in the near future, they are some …

Alien plant invasion in the Indian Himalayan Region: state of knowledge and research priorities

R Pathak, VS Negi, RS Rawal, ID Bhatt - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2019 - Springer
Invasion by alien species is a global problem and forms one of the major drivers of global
change. The researches on plant invasion have grown rapidly across the globe since the …

Spatiotemporal maintenance of flora in the Himalaya biodiversity hotspot: current knowledge and future perspectives

MC Wambulwa, R Milne, ZY Wu, RA Spicer… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain ecosystems support a significant one‐third of all terrestrial biodiversity, but our
understanding of the spatiotemporal maintenance of this high biodiversity remains poor, or …

Predicted range shifts of invasive giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) in Europe

QA Anibaba, MK Dyderski, AM Jagodziński - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier (Giant hogweed) has spread
across Europe after its introduction as an ornamental from the native range in the Western …

Potential impact of climate change on the distribution of six invasive alien plants in Nepal

UB Shrestha, KP Sharma, A Devkota, M Siwakoti… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The biological invasions have been increasing at multiple spatial scales and the
management of invasive alien species is becoming more challenging due to confounding …

Predicting the potential global distribution of Ageratina adenophora under current and future climate change scenarios

G Changjun, T Yanli, L Linshan, W Bo… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Invasive alien species (IAS) threaten ecosystems and humans worldwide, and future
climate change may accelerate the expansion of IAS. Predicting the suitable areas of IAS …

Biology and management of the invasive weed Ageratina adenophora (Asteraceae): current state of knowledge and future research needs

AS Poudel, PK Jha, BB Shrestha… - Weed research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasion is increasing worldwide and the management of invasive species is
becoming an important priority for vegetation managers. Success of invasive species …