Vulnerability of cloud forest reserves in Mexico to climate change

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 448-452

  Ponce Reyes, Rocío ^a   Reynoso Rosales, Víctor Hugo ^b   Watson, James E M ^a,c   Vanderwal, Jeremy ^d   Fuller, Richard A ^a,e   Pressey, Robert L ^d   Possingham, Hugh P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLOUD FOREST; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HABITAT LOSS; MONTANE FOREST; PROTECTED AREA; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TROPICAL FOREST; VERTEBRATE; VULNERABILITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; OAXACA; SIERRA DE JUAREZ;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84861622940     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1453     Document Type: Article

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