{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Shi H"],"funding":["National Key R&amp;D Program of China","SKLURE Grant","European Union&apos;s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme","German Federal Ministry of Education and Research","National Science Foundation"],"pagination":["e2015552118"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8433587"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["118(36)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Global aridification is projected to intensify. Yet, our knowledge of its potential impacts on species ranges remains limited. Here, we investigate global aridity velocity and its overlap with three sectors (natural protected areas, agricultural areas, and urban areas) and terrestrial biodiversity in historical (1979 through 2016) and future periods (2050 through 2099), with and without considering vegetation physiological response to rising CO<sub>2</sub> Both agricultural and urban areas showed a mean drying velocity in history, although the concurrent global aridity velocity was on average +0.05/+0.20 km/yr<sup>-1</sup> (no CO<sub>2</sub> effects/with CO<sub>2</sub> effects; \"+\" denoting wetting). Moreover, in drylands, the shifts of vegetation greenness isolines were found to be signif"],"journal":["Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"],"pubmed_title":["Terrestrial biodiversity threatened by increasing global aridity velocity under high-level warming."],"pmcid":["PMC8433587"],"funding_grant_id":["01LS1201A2; 01LS1711A","1903722; 243232; 1922687","2017YFA0604700","641816; 821010","SKLURE2017-1-6"],"pubmed_authors":["Fu B","Yang J","Lange S","Pan S","Tian H","Reyer CPO","Shi H"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Terrestrial biodiversity threatened by increasing global aridity velocity under high-level warming.","description":"Global aridification is projected to intensify. Yet, our knowledge of its potential impacts on species ranges remains limited. Here, we investigate global aridity velocity and its overlap with three sectors (natural protected areas, agricultural areas, and urban areas) and terrestrial biodiversity in historical (1979 through 2016) and future periods (2050 through 2099), with and without considering vegetation physiological response to rising CO<sub>2</sub> Both agricultural and urban areas showed a mean drying velocity in history, although the concurrent global aridity velocity was on average +0.05/+0.20 km/yr<sup>-1</sup> (no CO<sub>2</sub> effects/with CO<sub>2</sub> effects; \"+\" denoting wetting). Moreover, in drylands, the shifts of vegetation greenness isolines were found to be signif","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Sep","modification":"2026-03-15T11:16:26.547Z","creation":"2025-08-13T03:04:35.226Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8433587","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34462347"],"doi":["10.1073/pnas.2015552118"]}}