national park
There has been an enormous emphasis placed on the impact of increased temperatures associated with global warming. Linked with climate change has been the possibility of future changes to the current location of the tree line. However at a finer scale the clearing of forest cover can lower temperature significantly. Not only is the thermal environment significantly modified when trees are removed...
This report describes the findings of one in a series of studies which aim to assess the linkages between the issues of gender and a DGIS-WWF supported Integrated Conservation and Development Project (ICDP) set in and around the Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP), Ethiopia.
The project is still in its early stages, and therefore it was considered to be of most value if this particular study...
Snow sampling has been undertaken by the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority at snowcourse sites in the Kosciuszco National Park since the mid-1950s.
Snow depth, water content and density observations are made weekly at three index sites and monthly at another eleven sites during the snow season. Snowcourse sites are spread throughout the Snowy Scheme area to encompass spatial and...
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