Conservation of the endemic species of the Albertine Rift under future climate change
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.02.001
Abstract: Abstract The Albertine Rift region of Africa is one of the most biodiverse areas on the planet, with more threatened and endemic vertebrates than elsewhere on the continent. Many of the endemic species are confined… read more here.
Keywords: endemic species; climate; climate change; albertine rift ... See more keywords
A late Holocene record of human impacts on tropical environments from non-pollen palynomorphs, Albertine Rift, western Uganda
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DOI: 10.1017/qua.2019.53
Abstract: Abstract Non-pollen palynomorphs and elemental geochemistry data from Lake Kifuruka in western Uganda provide evidence of environmental change in the tropical African region since the beginning of the Holocene. The multi-proxy record presented here shows… read more here.
Keywords: holocene; pollen palynomorphs; non pollen; geochemistry ... See more keywords
Conservation planning for Africa's Albertine Rift: conserving a biodiverse region in the face of multiple threats
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DOI: 10.1017/s0030605319000218
Abstract: Abstract The Albertine Rift is one of Africa's most biodiverse regions, but is threatened by habitat loss as a result of agricultural expansion and human development. Previous studies estimated that 30% of the region has… read more here.
Keywords: region; mining concessions; conservation planning; conservation ... See more keywords