Guest Editorial for the Special Issue: Southern African mountains – their value and vulnerabilities

Author:

Ralph Clark V.1,Hickman Alex2,Szarzynski Joerg3456,Lombard Cheryl7,Hill Trevor8

Affiliation:

1. Afromontane Research Unit and Department of Geography, University of the Free State, Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa

2. African Mountain Research Foundation, Wiltshire, UK

3. Global Mountain Safeguard Research (GLOMOS), United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), Bonn, Germany

4. Center for Global Mountain Safeguard Research, Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy

5. Disaster Management Training and Education Centre for Africa (DiMTEC), University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa

6. International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

7. The Peaks Foundation, Fouriesburg, South Africa

8. Discipline of Geography, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Funder

UNESCO Southern Africa

Conservation International

Rhodes University

National Research Foundation

University of the Free State

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

General Earth and Planetary Sciences,General Agricultural and Biological Sciences,General Environmental Science,General Medicine

Reference27 articles.

1. The discovery, biodiversity and conservation of Mabu forest—the largest medium-altitude rainforest in southern Africa

2. Bristow, D. 1985. Mountains of Southern Africa. Cape Town, Struik.

3. Clark, V.R., Ah-Peng, C., Arévalo, J.R., Backes, A.R., Rouget, M., Martin, G. & Haider, S. in press. Africa’s Mountainous Islands: Archipelagos of fire, water, and problem species. In Schneiderbauer, S., Szarzynski, J., Fontanella, P.P. & Shroder, J. (Eds.) Safeguarding Mountain Social-Ecological Systems: a Global Challenge. Africa, Chapter IV: Major Mountain Ranges – the regional perspective. Elsevier.

4. The Great Escarpment of southern Africa: a new frontier for biodiversity exploration

5. Montane rangelands in a changing world

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