
Outchasing climate change
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/eo081i037p00422-03
Subject(s) - geography , climate change , habitat , ecology , environmental resource management , agroforestry , environmental science , biology
Pygmy possums, monarch butterflies, spoon‐billed sandpipers, and a number of trees and other plants could be among the species unable to migrate fast enough to new habitat in the face of potential global climate changes, according to an August 30 report by the Switzerland‐based World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the U.S. based Clean‐Air‐Cool Planet (CACP), two conservation organizations.