Terrestrial Biodiversity Adaptation Research Network

This special section presents seven research articles and reviews on a variety of topics, including impacts, adaptation and conservation planning in terrestrial plants and animals.

Conservation Biology, (2010), 24, p7-77

Special Section: Ecological Responses to Contemporary Climate Change within Species, Communities, and Ecosystems. p 7-9

Understanding Recent Climate Change. p 10-17

Effects of More Frequent and Prolonged El Nino Events on Life-History Parameters of the Degu, a Long-Lived and Slow-Reproducing Rodent. p 18-28

Vegetation Response to Early Holocene Warming as an Analog for Current and Future Changes. p 29-37

Projected Climate Impacts for the Amphibians of the Western Hemisphere. p 38-50

Matching the Multiple Scales of Conservation with the Multiple Scales of Climate Change. p 51-62

Designing Climate-Smart Conservation: Guidance and Case Studies. p 63-69

A Global Conservation System for Climate-Change Adaptation. p 70-77