Rising temperatures threaten stability of Tibetan alpine grasslands

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - 09:11 in Earth & Climate

A warming climate could affect the stability of alpine grasslands in Asia's Tibetan Plateau, threatening the ability of farmers and herders to maintain the animals that are key to their existence, and potentially upsetting the ecology of an area in which important regional river systems originate, says a new study.

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