Conservationists are rethinking strategies to build climate resilience in nature as rising temperatures threaten species and ecosystems worldwide.
No one knows, not even the best models, what the year 2075 will really look like, but we can say with some certainty that it will be hotter and more chaotic.“We have already seen how even highly complex, state-of-the-art climate models underestimated the speed at which certain parts of the world are now changing,” says Sekhran.“This makes inherently complex work even more challenging due to heightened uncertainty.
While the group used to focus exclusively on small, key biodiversity hotspots, they are now putting additional energy — and funding — into the Amazon, the Congo rainforest and New Guinea, the three largest tropical forests on the planet.“Arguably, the lowland Amazon is going to be more important 50 years from now, because that’s where there’s still going to be some species left,” says Deutsch.
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