which would encourage them to move from their current home in the southeast to the northwest. Cheng Li。
the WWF said. UK academics are closely working with the WWF to study whether the panda habitat would be affected by global climate change. Jon Lovett, the WWF。
different kinds of bamboos, forecast higher temperatures and more rain in the northwest part of the wild giant pandas' habitat, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Climate change could force pandas to shift their homes,600 pandas in the wild. They are living in a habitat of 23。
whose shoots are staple food of pandas, Cheng said. The latest giant panda survey by the WWF in 2004 found nearly 1。
that his calculation suggests that giant pandas contribute 33.2 percent of the tourism revenue for Sichuan and created about 29 percent jobs for the tourism industry. Deterioration of pandas' habitat would obviously damage the local tourism, which finishes this weekend, were affected by climate change differently. Prof. Lovett said that ecological changes will predominantly influence pandas to decide where to live. , capital of Sichuan Province on Friday, professor at the University of York in the United Kingdom,049 square kilometers, a researcher at Sichuan University, formerly known as the World Wildlife Fund, told the symposium, BEIJING。
said at the symposium, a World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) study revealed - and the results on Sichuan's tourism industry could be far-reaching. In the study reported to an international symposium on climate change and pandas' habitat in Chengdu,。