Termites are key indicator species to enhance biodiversity and playing important role as ecosystem service providers. Species is declining fast due to various anthropogenic pressures in the habitat.
Complex risks from climate extremes to mountain pastoral systems conservation: leveraging community-perceived impacts and satellite remote sensing assessment
ExtreMo focuses on establishing empirical understanding on locally perceived impacts of extreme drought on the productivity and conservation of mountain pastoral systems.
Aphid Infestations in High-Altitude Himalayan Flora: Wood Anatomical Signatures and Climate Change Impacts
This study analyzes wood anatomy of high-altitude Himalayan flora, documenting aphid infestations up to 3,400 m a.s.l. and identifying shrub age as the key factor influencing severity.
Knowledge co-production: promoting the future of Andean post-glacial socio-ecosystems
Nature-based Solutions (NbS), rooted in ancestral knowledge, offer promising strategies for developing sustainable uses of proglacial landscapes, tailored to local socio-ecosystems.
Communities’ agency and narratives in the care of low mountain Heritage landscapes
Low mountain communities within semi-abandoned landscape bet on shared heritage care and local knowledge for future-focused, community-driven solutions, contrasting with high-altitude tourism.
A horizon scan of adaptation risks and opportunities in the Yellowstone to Yukon region
This presentation examines the socio-ecological risks and opportunities of human adaptation in North America’s Yellowstone to Yukon region.
Fires in Bohemian Switzerland as one of the consequences of climate change and procedures for protecting the unique natural environment
Huge forest fire affected 1060 hectars of the Bohemian-Saxon Switzerland National Park in July 2022. Presentation describing impact of fire to nature and our cooperation with the National Park.
Glacier Retreat Reshapes Aquatic Food Webs and Nutritional Resources in Alpine Catchments
Glacier retreat alters alpine stream food webs by enhancing periphyton growth and shifting invertebrate biomass and fatty acid composition, with potential consequences for energy transfer and ecosyste
Mapping Biodiversity: Valuable Landscapes of the Greater Caucasus
The study identifies the most valuable natural areas in the Greater Caucasus, utilizing remote sensing and various open data on species habitats to assess biodiversity and propose protection measures.