Managing for climate change within protected area landscapes

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 394-399

  Olson, David ^a   O'Connell, Michael ^a   Fang, Yi Chin ^a   Burger, Jutta ^a   Rayburn, Richard ^b  

^a Irvine Ranch Conservancy   (United States)

^b California State Parks   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climate change; Corridors; Management; Mediterranean ecosystem; Protected areas; Southern California

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT CORRIDOR; HABITAT TYPE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; PROTECTED AREA; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649249672     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3375/043.029.0406     Document Type: Article

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