May 17 at 08:30–10:15, room Hemerycksalen
Your session chairs
Sara Cousins and Henrik Smith
Keywords describing this session: habitat loss, extinction, conservation, ecosystem resilience, historical, species climatic niche, species range shift, climate x land use change interactions, biodiversity and Ecosystem services scenarios
Program
08:30 Welcome – Henrik Smith, Professor at the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science, Lund University & Sara Cousins, Professor at the Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University
08:35-08:55 Keynote: An integrated macro- and paleoecological perspective on climate change impacts on biodiversity and society and options to promote a liveable biosphere – Jens-Christian Svenning, Professor at the Department of Biology, Aarhus University
08:55 – 09:05 Future scenarios of climate and air pollution change in the Scandinavian Mountains and their potential impacts on biodiversity simulated with unprecedentedly high resolution (BioDiv-Support) – Camilla Andersson, Associate Professor, SMHI
09:10-09:20 Impact of climate warming on Arctic biodiversity – Robert G Björk, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg
09:25-09:35 Impact of drought and carbon amendments on root traits and microbial communities in Swedish semi-natural grasslands – Daniela Guasconi, PhD student at the Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University
09:40-09:50 A trophic cascade causes unexpected ecological interactions across the aquatic-terrestrial interface under extreme weather – Björn Klatt, researcher Department of Biology, Lund University
09:55-10:10 Did you say it rained? Herding strategies under shifting rainfall conditions in an eastern African rangeland system – Anna Treydte, Lecturer at the Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University