Tool

NatureServe's Climate Change Vulnerability Index

Description

Allows the user to apply information about a species’ natural history, distribution and landscape circumstances to predict whether it will likely suffer a range contraction, population reductions, or both during the coming years.

Case Studies that used this tool:
A Climate Change Adaptation Strategy for Sierra Nevada Birds
A Method for Assessing Climate Change Vulnerability of Rare Plants in California

Creator: 
NatureServe