Mountain Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning and Services

• Otros Autores: Zhang, Lin (Editor), Wang, Jinniu (Editor)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Materias: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; Environmental science, engineering & technology; adaptation; biogeography; ecosystem functions; functional traits; genetic and species diversity; global change; landscape heterogeneity; mountain environment; NDVI; sustainable development&nbsp
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Mountains encompass more than 30% of all land and 23% of the Earth's forests, with high levels of biodiversity and endemism, and they support diverse habitats and refuges for approximately 85% of amphibian, bird, and mammal species. More than 1/4 of the global human population inhabits mountain...