Key information

Institutions

1. •Convention on Biological Diversity: Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Biodiversity and Climate Change
   

2. •World Conservation Monitoring Center (UNEP): Climate change & biodiversity
   

3. •U.S. Department of Agriculture - Climate Change Resource Center
   

4. •National Wildlife Federation: Global Warming
   

5. •World Wildlife Fund: Climate Change
   

Online resources & bibliographies

1. •ClimateArk.org
   

2. •Climate Change Library (The Wildlife Society)
   

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Key publications

1. •Two decades of policy recommendations on climate change & biodiversity
   

2. -The journal Biological Conservation has published “Biodiversity management in the face of climate change: A review of 22 years of recommendations.”
   

3. -For the review, Nicole E. Heller and Erika S. Zavaleta reviewed over 500 policy recommendations from over 100 publications.
   

4. -Although the authors note that climate change adaptation work “is still largely at the ‘idea’ stage,” their conclusions will be of great interest to the entire conservation community. Notably, the recommendation of “increase connectivity” ranks highest in terms of “frequency of times cited in different articles.”

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