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Keeping pace with climate change in global terrestrial protected areas.

Authors :
Elsen, Paul R.
Monahan, William B.
Dougherty, Eric R.
Merenlender, Adina M.
Source :
Science Advances. 6/17/2020, Vol. 6 Issue 25, p1-10. 10p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article discusses about the adoption of mitigation policies, adaptation policies that improve the complementarity of climatic conditions within protected areas (PAs) will help countries safeguard biodiversity. It mentions that the PAs as essential to biodiversity conservation, but their static boundaries may undermine their potential for protecting species under climate change.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23752548
Volume :
6
Issue :
25
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science Advances
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
144232869
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aay0814