How climate change could undermine biodiversity conservation goals

University of Montana research suggests climate change could complicate a plan to conserve 30% of the Earth by 2030. Credit: NASA
October 8, 2021
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In a new study published in the journal Communications, Earth & Environment, University of Montana researchers and colleagues explore how climate change could challenge efforts to protect biodiversity within the network of protected areas around the globe. The team examined how potential shifts in ecoregions and biomes caused by climate change might change their representation within the global protected area network. 

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