Biodiversity can benefit from climate stabilization despite adverse side effects of land-based mitigation

Greenhouse gas mitigation can involve land-use changes that alter the habitat available for wildlife. Here, Ohashi et al. perform an integrated assessment showing that climate mitigation can be beneficial for global biodiversity but may entail local biodiversity losses where land-based mitigation is...

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Main Authors: Haruka Ohashi, Tomoko Hasegawa, Akiko Hirata, Shinichiro Fujimori, Kiyoshi Takahashi, Ikutaro Tsuyama, Katsuhiro Nakao, Yuji Kominami, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Yasuaki Hijioka, Tetsuya Matsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13241-y