The charms and challenges of climate change and biodiversity in a warming world

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1153-1158

  Behera, Mukunda D ^a   Kushwaha, Satya P S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING   (India)

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EID: 84859585686     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-012-0281-7     Document Type: Editorial

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