The evolution and drivers of changes in Tibetan terrestrial ecosystems over the last millennium

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• Tibetan ecosystems experience significant variations over the last millennium due to climate change.
• A 1000-year timeframe reveals remarkable biodiversity shifts and vegetation changes linked to environmental factors.
• Assessment of historical data identifies climate influences as critical drivers for habitat shifts in these ecosystems.
• Findings support the need for ongoing conservation efforts, recognizing the ecological impact of climate variability.