Mitigation of climate change impacts on raptors by behavioural adaptation: Ecological buffering mechanisms

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 47, Issue 2-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 273-281

  Wichmann, Matthias C ^a,c   Groeneveld, Jürgen ^b   Jeltsch, Florian ^a   Grimm, Volker ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buffering mechanisms; Climate change; Extinction risk; Mitigation; Population viability analysis

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EXTINCTION RISK; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; RAPTOR;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KALAHARI DESERT; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

AQUILA RAPAX; AVES; RAPTORES;

EID: 23844505207     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2004.10.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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