{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7160053867","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","title":"Biodiversity of the National Parks and Nurseries in the Alpine Zones","display_name":"Biodiversity of the National Parks and Nurseries in the Alpine Zones","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-05-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7160053867","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006"},"language":"ng","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306463409","display_name":"IGI Global eBooks","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320424","host_organization_name":"IGI Global","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320424"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IGI Global"],"type":"ebook platform"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Conservation, Climate, and Sustainable Use in Alpine Ecosystems","raw_type":"book-chapter"},"volume":{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7160169166","display_name":"Conservation, Climate, and Sustainable Use in Alpine Ecosystems"},"type":"book-chapter","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5046140375","display_name":"Yasmeen Bibi","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yasmeen Bibi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Government Graduate College for Women, Mianwali, Pakistan"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Government Graduate College for Women, Mianwali, Pakistan","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135104800","display_name":"Asma Bibi","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387155661","display_name":"University of Mianwali","ror":"https://ror.org/05h6gbr15","country_code":"PK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4387155661"]}],"countries":["PK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Asma Bibi","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387155661"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135248880","display_name":"Mujeeb ur Rahman","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I154099455","display_name":"Shandong University","ror":"https://ror.org/0207yh398","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I154099455"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mujeeb ur Rahman","raw_affiliation_strings":["Shandong University, Weihai, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shandong University, Weihai, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I154099455"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5133758058","display_name":"Nouman Ahmad","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3370-2862","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3370-2862"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4387155661","display_name":"University of Mianwali","ror":"https://ror.org/05h6gbr15","country_code":"PK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4387155661"]}],"countries":["PK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Nouman Ahmad","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3370-2862","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4387155661"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5061354896","display_name":"Syed Nasar Shah","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9002-6110","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9002-6110"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I12469534","display_name":"Quaid-i-Azam University","ror":"https://ror.org/04s9hft57","country_code":"PK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I12469534"]}],"countries":["PK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Syed Nasar Shah","raw_affiliation_strings":["Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9002-6110","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I12469534"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5071444330","display_name":"Abdul Bari Shah","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2918-7556","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2918-7556"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I185571130","display_name":"Al-Farabi Kazakh National University","ror":"https://ror.org/03q0vrn42","country_code":"KZ","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I185571130"]}],"countries":["KZ"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Abdul Bari Shah","raw_affiliation_strings":["Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2918-7556","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185571130"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5123448580","display_name":"Fethi Ahmet Ozdemir","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I147699246","display_name":"Bing\u00f6l University","ror":"https://ror.org/03hx84x94","country_code":"TR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I147699246"]}],"countries":["TR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Fethi Ahmet Ozdemir","raw_affiliation_strings":["Bingol University, Bingol, Turkey"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Bingol University, Bingol, Turkey","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I147699246"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5066178448","display_name":"Tewekel Melese Gemechu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5178-5352","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5178-5352"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210114632","display_name":"Ambo University","ror":"https://ror.org/02e6z0y17","country_code":"ET","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210114632"]}],"countries":["ET"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Tewekel Melese Gemechu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Ambo University, Ethiopia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Ambo University, Ethiopia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210114632"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":5,"institutions_distinct_count":6,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":29.5973,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":3,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.9964621,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"137","last_page":"164"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12618","display_name":"Botany and Plant Ecology Studies","score":0.8300999999046326,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1110","display_name":"Plant Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12618","display_name":"Botany and Plant Ecology Studies","score":0.8300999999046326,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1110","display_name":"Plant Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10319","display_name":"Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management","score":0.1177000030875206,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2306","display_name":"Global and Planetary Change"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/23","display_name":"Environmental Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10005","display_name":"Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies","score":0.023399999365210533,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2309","display_name":"Nature and Landscape Conservation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/23","display_name":"Environmental Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/alpine-biodiversity","display_name":"alpine biodiversity","score":0.9850000143051147},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/national-parks","display_name":"national parks","score":0.9679999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/nurseries","display_name":"nurseries","score":0.6200000047683716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/in-situ-conservation","display_name":"in situ conservation","score":0.7929999828338623},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ex-situ-conservation","display_name":"ex situ conservation","score":0.9990000128746033},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/endemic-species","display_name":"endemic species","score":0.9129999876022339},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rare-and-endangered-species","display_name":"rare and endangered species","score":0.906000018119812},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/alpine-plants","display_name":"alpine plants","score":0.824999988079071},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/genetic-diversity","display_name":"genetic diversity","score":0.8209999799728394},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ecosystem-services","display_name":"ecosystem services","score":0.9300000071525574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ecological-resilience","display_name":"ecosystem resilience","score":0.7960000038146973},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/climate-change","display_name":"climate change","score":0.7540000081062317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/conservation-management","display_name":"conservation management","score":0.6129999756813049}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C130217890","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47041","display_name":"Biodiversity","level":2,"score":0.828499972820282},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24518262","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16197023","display_name":"Threatened species","level":3,"score":0.707099974155426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.572700023651123},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776743756","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5097921","display_name":"Safeguarding","level":2,"score":0.5712000131607056},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C110872660","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37813","display_name":"Ecosystem","level":2,"score":0.5512999892234802},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C132651083","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7942","display_name":"Climate change","level":2,"score":0.5367000102996826},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107826830","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q929380","display_name":"Environmental resource management","level":1,"score":0.4975999891757965},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2994246104","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641498","display_name":"Biodiversity conservation","level":3,"score":0.4490000009536743},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C137176749","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4105337","display_name":"Psychological resilience","level":2,"score":0.41510000824928284},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779585090","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3457762","display_name":"Resilience (materials science)","level":2,"score":0.40689998865127563},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18903297","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7150","display_name":"Ecology","level":1,"score":0.4032999873161316},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C58941895","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q295865","display_name":"Ecosystem services","level":3,"score":0.38909998536109924},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C179345059","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11394","display_name":"Endangered species","level":3,"score":0.38109999895095825},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78437154","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2428433","display_name":"Restoration ecology","level":2,"score":0.3797000050544739},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C130094819","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5333882","display_name":"Ecosystem management","level":3,"score":0.3441999852657318},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C29985473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188460","display_name":"Natural resource","level":2,"score":0.3199000060558319},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C91375879","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15473274","display_name":"Environmental planning","level":1,"score":0.31130000948905945},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C526734887","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q832237","display_name":"Environmental protection","level":1,"score":0.30959999561309814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C54286561","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q397350","display_name":"Agroforestry","level":1,"score":0.3084000051021576},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776608160","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4785462","display_name":"Natural (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.30489999055862427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C140367703","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q295843","display_name":"Ecological health","level":3,"score":0.3010999858379364},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C141818822","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17011699","display_name":"Ecosystem health","level":4,"score":0.28850001096725464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C147366489","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q766328","display_name":"Wildlife conservation","level":3,"score":0.2754000127315521},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C187604713","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5570810","display_name":"Global biodiversity","level":3,"score":0.2669999897480011},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C34208539","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641498","display_name":"Conservation biology","level":2,"score":0.26179999113082886},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781168966","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2994473","display_name":"In situ conservation","level":4,"score":0.25220000743865967}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-2600-1207-9.ch006","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306463409","display_name":"IGI Global eBooks","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320424","host_organization_name":"IGI Global","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320424"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IGI Global"],"type":"ebook platform"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Conservation, Climate, and Sustainable Use in Alpine Ecosystems","raw_type":"book-chapter"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":1.0,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/15","display_name":"Life on land"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":85,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1464116982","https://openalex.org/W1500262894","https://openalex.org/W1793872425","https://openalex.org/W1856722524","https://openalex.org/W1915236680","https://openalex.org/W1961084109","https://openalex.org/W1966658290","https://openalex.org/W1980691613","https://openalex.org/W1984836060","https://openalex.org/W1986106134","https://openalex.org/W1991782651","https://openalex.org/W1999205818","https://openalex.org/W2002562695","https://openalex.org/W2002687483","https://openalex.org/W2016168013","https://openalex.org/W2016310072","https://openalex.org/W2019178857","https://openalex.org/W2026502228","https://openalex.org/W2065934161","https://openalex.org/W2068177457","https://openalex.org/W2070947768","https://openalex.org/W2083752265","https://openalex.org/W2090721892","https://openalex.org/W2090863412","https://openalex.org/W2091019173","https://openalex.org/W2093784631","https://openalex.org/W2096933377","https://openalex.org/W2099742882","https://openalex.org/W2103818866","https://openalex.org/W2104736666","https://openalex.org/W2129111734","https://openalex.org/W2141020478","https://openalex.org/W2143474146","https://openalex.org/W2153547065","https://openalex.org/W2155432052","https://openalex.org/W2158880816","https://openalex.org/W2160898518","https://openalex.org/W2161320160","https://openalex.org/W2161586297","https://openalex.org/W2166776259","https://openalex.org/W2168682319","https://openalex.org/W2214075854","https://openalex.org/W2216123562","https://openalex.org/W2284060781","https://openalex.org/W2466394990","https://openalex.org/W2466609434","https://openalex.org/W2479940248","https://openalex.org/W2513576888","https://openalex.org/W2560900959","https://openalex.org/W2561714644","https://openalex.org/W2587674240","https://openalex.org/W2591317636","https://openalex.org/W2617941196","https://openalex.org/W2787978013","https://openalex.org/W2789140553","https://openalex.org/W2892859565","https://openalex.org/W2928637750","https://openalex.org/W2963735898","https://openalex.org/W2973186679","https://openalex.org/W2984728026","https://openalex.org/W2993886484","https://openalex.org/W3007728288","https://openalex.org/W3110309094","https://openalex.org/W3151551165","https://openalex.org/W3159411649","https://openalex.org/W3160568184","https://openalex.org/W3165157717","https://openalex.org/W4206774958","https://openalex.org/W4236105163","https://openalex.org/W4237143226","https://openalex.org/W4283741859","https://openalex.org/W4285305579","https://openalex.org/W4298636378","https://openalex.org/W4306251934","https://openalex.org/W4306679644","https://openalex.org/W4309859147","https://openalex.org/W4310708467","https://openalex.org/W4312878713","https://openalex.org/W4324140858","https://openalex.org/W4327544839","https://openalex.org/W4384616101","https://openalex.org/W4388334269","https://openalex.org/W4391270900","https://openalex.org/W4391612528","https://openalex.org/W4414707586"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2356875751","https://openalex.org/W7216909761","https://openalex.org/W7154584270","https://openalex.org/W7171784915","https://openalex.org/W2224244985","https://openalex.org/W7154577799","https://openalex.org/W7167274677","https://openalex.org/W7154610989","https://openalex.org/W7160153577","https://openalex.org/W4390762277"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Alpine":[0],"zones":[1],"are":[2],"among":[3],"the":[4,24,39,70,103,115],"most":[5],"fragile":[6],"and":[7,29,44,58,73,90,97,109,117],"ecologically":[8],"significant":[9],"regions":[10],"on":[11],"Earth,":[12],"harboring":[13],"unique":[14],"biodiversity":[15,25,116],"adapted":[16],"to":[17,83,113],"extreme":[18],"climatic":[19],"conditions.":[20],"This":[21],"study":[22],"explored":[23],"of":[26,41,75,105,120],"national":[27],"parks":[28,48],"nurseries":[30,62],"established":[31],"within":[32],"alpine":[33,77,121],"zones,":[34],"emphasizing":[35],"their":[36],"role":[37],"in":[38,51],"conservation":[40,53,67,107],"endemic,":[42],"rare,":[43],"threatened":[45],"species.":[46],"National":[47],"serve":[49],"as":[50,64],"situ":[52,66],"hubs,":[54],"preserving":[55],"intact":[56],"ecosystems":[57],"natural":[59],"habitats,":[60],"whereas":[61],"act":[63],"ex":[65],"centers":[68],"supporting":[69],"propagation,":[71],"rehabilitation,":[72],"restoration":[74],"native":[76],"flora.":[78],"Together,":[79],"these":[80],"initiatives":[81],"contribute":[82],"safeguarding":[84],"genetic":[85],"diversity,":[86],"sustaining":[87],"ecosystem":[88],"services,":[89],"promoting":[91],"ecological":[92,118],"resilience":[93],"against":[94],"climate":[95],"change":[96],"anthropogenic":[98],"pressures.":[99],"These":[100],"findings":[101],"highlight":[102],"importance":[104],"integrated":[106],"strategies":[108],"effective":[110],"management":[111],"practices":[112],"maintain":[114],"integrity":[119],"regions.":[122]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-11-07T11:25:07.637180","created_date":"2026-05-05T00:00:00"}
