Climate and biodiversity
Speaker(s)
Description
Through examples, this presentation aims to show how climate influences the organization of biodiversity and how climate model data are integrated into the analyses carried out by the MELCCFP's Ecological Knowledge Division.
Summary
Through examples, this presentation aims to show how climate influences the organization of biodiversity and how climate model data are integrated into the analyses carried out by the MELCCFP's Ecological Knowledge Division.
Learning objectives
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Learning about the notion of biodiversity.
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Build bridges between producers and users of climate data.
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Initiate new collaborations.
Speaker
Ecologist with the MELCCFP since 2000. Coordinator of the development of the Cadre écologique de référence du Québec. A tool for mapping and classifying the spatial organization of terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Coordinator of the Atlas de la biodiversité du Québec nordique and associated ecological inventories. Fields of expertise: Representativeness of protected areas, Landscape ecology, Carrying capacity