Sentences with phrase «about biodiversity»

The specimens contained in the world's natural history museums are the basis for most of what scientists know about biodiversity.

You have plenty of time to get informed about the biodiversity of the surrounding.

The findings come as yet another timely reminder of how much there is to learn about biodiversity.

To learn more about biodiversity, you can examine leaf litter in your neighborhood!

This site provides information about biodiversity and endangered species in clear, easy - to - understand terms.

He has been invited to talk about biodiversity conservation and nature to over 50 audiences in sixteen countries over the past five years.

And they really don't know a lot about climate change; or they don't know a lot about evolution, or they don't know a lot about biodiversity.

And if naming a new species after a celebrity brings some of that excitement about biodiversity and evolution to a wider audience, then everybody wins.

Additionally, prior lessons about biodiversity and ecosystem services could strengthen the lesson sequence.

High school students discuss perspectives about biodiversity and impacts related to decisions about growth and development, energy use and water quality, and human health.

The Speak Out is very much a conversation about biodiversity.

Although the pools are abundant, little is known about their biodiversity — and how that mix may fare under the effects of climate change.

The main objectives, apart from helping organic agriculture enhance biodiversity, have been to start cooperation and dialogue between the nature conservation and organic agricultural movements and to spread knowledge about biodiversity in organic agriculture.

The research adds Huchon, not only builds the basic knowledge about biodiversity, it could play a role in understanding disease transmission.

This view holds that science is not an enemy to be fought, but rather a means of understanding some of the mechanisms God has used to bring about biodiversity on earth.

Vegetation productivity or leaf cover can, for example, be measured across continents from space while providing information about biodiversity levels on the ground.

«Furthermore, it is arguably not only the final number of species that is important, but what we discover about biodiversity in the process.

«That tells us something about biodiversity in general.

Researchers operating from the McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER site brave hostile conditions to better understand questions about biodiversity, the impact of a changing climate, and the structure and function of the Dry Valleys ecosystem.

Last spring, his students tackled the question: «How can we help the Old Orchard Beach (Maine) Conservation Commission educate our community about biodiversity and conservation in the new Milliken Mills trail area?»

Canadian Botanical Conservation Network — For Kids A site for kids about biodiversity and botany.

In this Frontier, students explore engaging science texts and resources and apply what they learn to write a short passage about biodiversity.

From February through the end of October during low tide times Rock Shore Environmental Interpreters will be on the beach to educate visitors at Haystack Rock about biodiversity.

Stewart Aitchison has been exploring, photographing, teaching, and writing about biodiversity, geology, and the American Southwest for forty years.

The artist uses a wide range of materials, including fabric, charcoal, synthetic hair, vellum paper and oil paint, to reflect her concerns about biodiversity in a rapidly growing society.

The domino effect is coming and for those of us who really care about biodiversity, bracing ourselves for the worst is probably the understatement of the century.

If these claims about biodiversity were not hidden behind the precautionary principle — if real numbers took the place of vapid speculation — Guardian editors would have nothing to hide behind.

Ahead of next week's meeting of the parties on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Hyderabad, India, a paper has been published putting some real numbers to the question: just how much financing do we need to meet our promises about biodiversity?

Statistical analysis of the photos allows researchers to draw conclusions about the biodiversity of the area.

The Traditional Knowledge Revival Pathways uses a grassroots methodology to record and preserve the knowledge of traditional owners about biodiversity and ecosystems in Cape York.

«This tells just how little we still know about the biodiversity of organisms through Earth's history.

«The habitats of many chameleon species, and not only, are highly threatened by the ongoing deforestation in Madagascar and we need rapidly to expand our knowledge about the biodiversity, so that suitable conservation measures can be taken,» he stresses.

Attendees will also head outdoors to learn more about biodiversity and local wildlife.

We TreeHuggers love to talk about biodiversity in our food systems, and tend not to be a big fan of monocultures (though some farmers are admittedly experimenting with more efficient forms of industrial monoculture).

``... maybe Dyson has a thing or two to learn about the biodiversity of unmanaged ecosystems.»

Still, IUCN cautions that the health of marine life could be worse than expected, as relatively little is known about biodiversity in the oceans.

The discovery «highlights that even in groups as well - known as birds we've just scratched the surface of what we really need to know about biodiversity,» says avian systematist Shannon Hackett of Chicago's Field Museum, who calls the research «good detective work.»

«We may need to reevaluate what we know about biodiversity and carbon budgets given that many of these forests may still be recovering from past disturbance.»

For example, traditional owners in Cape York have been actively recording their knowledge about the biodiversity and ecosystems which inhabit their lands and waters, through the Traditional Knowledge Revival Pathways (TKRP).