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Altitudinal zonation

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Altitudinal zonation divides mountainous regions into distinct climate and ecological zones by elevation, shaping biodiversity, agriculture, and human livelihoods. Ethiopia and Bolivia exemplify these dynamic highland systems. For a detailed description, click on the article title.