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 …

[HTML][HTML] Changing discourses in the third pole: A systematic review of climate change impact on biodiversity in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

N Chettri, B Adhikari, S Chaudhary, K Wangchuk - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change has emerged as one of the major threats to biodiversity and the Hindu Kush
Himalaya (HKH) is facing the challenges due to a higher rate of elevation dependent …

How resilient are waterways of the Asian Himalayas? Finding adaptive measures for future sustainability

GR Kattel, A Paszkowski, Y Pokhrel… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The high‐mountain system, a storehouse of major waterways that support important
ecosystem services to about 1.5 billion people in the Himalaya, is facing unprecedented …

Evaluating effects of climate change on the spatial distribution of an atypical cavefish Onychostoma macrolepis

X Dong, T Ju, L Shi, C Luo, L Gan, Z Wang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Comprehending endangered species' spatial distribution in response to global climate
change (GCC) is of great importance for formulating adaptive management, conservation …

[PDF][PDF] An updated checklist of the vascular flora of the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh, India

SA Zargar, AH Ganie, AA Khuroo, ZA Reshi, S Banoo… - Phytotaxa, 2023 - researchgate.net
In meeting the challenges of biodiversity conservation, the taxonomic documentation of
floristic diversity needs priority, particularly in data-deficient regions of the world. In this …

Identifying climate refugia for wild yaks (Bos mutus) on the Tibetan Plateau

H Zhao, H Cheng, N Wang, L Bai, X Chen, X Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change is threatening fragile alpine ecosystems and their resident ungulates,
particularly the wild yak (Bos mutus) that inhabits alpine areas between the tree line and …

Genome-wide association and expression analysis revealed the candidate variants and molecular underpinnings of cold-stress response in large yellow croaker

N Suo, Y Wu, Z Zhou, Q He, H Bai, H Lin, Q Ke… - Marine Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) is one of the most economically important fish in
China. Recently, global climate change has caused more and more intense and extreme …

Urban explosion and hotspots of forest loss in western Himalaya: Mapping land use/cover change trends since 1975

P Singh, R Kala, D Bhavsar, A Roy… - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Western Himalayan Region (WHR) is under constant threat from Land Use and
Land Cover Change (LULCC) brought on by various socioeconomic activities such as …

DNA barcoding of fish diversity from Batanghari River, Jambi, Indonesia

H Marnis, K Syahputra, J Darmawan… - Fisheries and Aquatic …, 2024 - e-fas.org
Global climate change, followed by an increase in anthropogenic activities in aquatic
ecosystems, and species invasions, has resulted in a decline in aquatic organism …

Long-term changes and seasonal variability in the stream macrofauna of a Himalayan river system

D Jacobsen, SJ Ormerod, I Jüttner, O Rojas… - Inland Waters, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Interpreting long-term variability in mountain stream ecosystems is challenging where
potential causes such as climate change and altered land-use act simultaneously. The …