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Biome shift
Biome shift refers to the movement of major vegetation and ecosystem types towards the poles or higher elevations due to long-term climate changes.
Ecosystem resilience
Ecosystem resilience refers to an ecosystem’s ability to recover from disturbances and return to its original state or adapt to a new equilibrium.
Planetary boundary
A planetary boundary is a threshold beyond which human activities risk causing catastrophic environmental change.
Societal resilience
Societal resilience refers to the ability of communities to prepare for, absorb, recover from and adapt to climate-related hazards.