Agriculture and the exploitation of natural resources have transformed tropical mountain
ecosystems across the world, and the consequences of these transformations for biodiversity …

The factors determining gradients of biodiversity are a fundamental yet unresolved topic in
ecology. While diversity gradients have been analysed for numerous single taxa, progress …

Vegetation dynamics in the Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania, are subject to (i) global climate
change and (ii) local land-cover change resulting from natural or anthropogenic disturbance. …

To understand the moisture regime at the southern slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro, we analysed
the isotopic variability of oxygen (δ 18 O) and hydrogen (δD) of rainfall, throughfall, and fog …

Future rainfall dynamics in the Kilimanjaro region will mainly be influenced by both global
climate and local land-cover change. An increase in rainfall is expected, but rising …

Management education for sustainable development, sustainable consumption in higher
education institutions, and higher education for sustainable development in Central and …

In Germany, the implementation of the UNESCO Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education
for sustainable development (ESD) 2015–2019 aims to implement ESD more profoundly …

This study introduces the set‐up of a new meteorological station network on the southern
slopes of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, since 2010 and presents the recorded characteristics of air …

Capturing the phenological responses of crops in diverse, small-scale agricultural systems
is one of the most notable remote sensing research gaps in Eastern Africa. Because of the …

Aim Gradients in climate and land use occur simultaneously in many of the Earth's ecosystems
and thus collectively impact most ecological communities. Albeit climate and land use …