Preserving earth’s flora in the 21st century: climate, biodiversity, and global change factors since the mid-1940s

• Published in: Frontiers in conservation science Vol. 5
• Main Authors: Mosoh, Dexter Achu, Prakash, Om, Khandel, Ashok Kumar, Vendrame, Wagner A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 27.09.2024
• Subjects: 30-by-30 targets – terrestrial biomes; biodiversity loss & plant diversity decline; climate change; global climate and plant conservation policies; Kew-Wide Mechanism (KWM); plant tissue culture technology

Climate change and biodiversity conservation are two of the most urgent challenges of the twenty-first century. Current global climate models indicate that climate-related events will continue to increase in frequency and intensity, leading to severe impacts on ecosystems, particularly plant diversi...