Another reason for concern: regional and global impacts on ecosystems for different levels of climate change
Between 1C and 2C increases in global mean temperatures most species, ecosystems and landscapes will be impacted and adaptive capacity will become limited. With the already ongoing high rate of climate change, the decline in biodiversity will therefore accelerate and simultaneously many ecosystem services will become less abundant.
Publication Date: 2004
Credits: Global Environmental Change 14 (2004) 219–228
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