Sentences with phrase «at multiple scales»

The way to manage the environment is through informed decision making at multiple scales.

We collaborate with a range of stakeholders at multiple scales in cities across the world to identify influential avenues within the following t categories:

The challenge to recover monarch populations is very large which is why the Xerces is working at multiple scales beyond national borders.

As international and national REDD + frameworks evolve, these subnational activities will need to be brought under broader accounting frameworks to ensure that any carbon credits issued to projects or programs «add up» — maintaining environmental integrity while catalyzing action at multiple scales of implementation.

Achieving a sustainable healthcare system requires innovation at multiple scales and levels of care.

«It would be good to define planetary boundaries at multiple scales — local, regional and global,» adds ecologist Jonathan Foley, director of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota and a co-author of the planetary boundaries concept.

Fractals are patterns that repeat at multiple scales often in found in nature, like in tree branches or landscapes.

The paper titled «First Circumpolar Assessment of Southern Hemisphere Humpback Whale Mitochondrial Genetic Variation at Multiple Scales and Implications for Management» now appears in the online version of Endangered Species Research.

Researchers say it could have broad applicability for providing connections between protected areas at multiple scales, from evaluating local easement options to developing national strategies.

«These networks with branches excel at analyzing things at multiple scales, such as a closeup photograph in comparison to a wide - angle shot.

PhD student Clara Hedegaard, leading author of the paper, added: «This method enables the possibility to build 3D structures by printing multiple types of biomolecules capable of assembling into well defined structures at multiple scales.

This feature means that the muscles can be used in numerous applications at multiple scales, such as miniature surgical devices, wearable robotic exoskeletons, transformable architecture, deep - sea manipulators for research or construction, and large deployable structures for space exploration.

Finally, the study provides an example of a highly integrative approach to understanding brain function at multiple scales, «linking genes and gene networks to the properties of single neurons and populations of neuron subtypes, all the way up to the level of animal behaviors,» said Okaty.

NSF's Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation (SI2) program, launched in 2010 to fund software research at multiple scales, is supporting the two awards.

We use a combination of systems biology, protein functional characterization, and biophysics to explore polysaccharide biosynthesis at multiple scales.

High - end microscopes, high - speed cameras and other advanced imaging systems give members of the RISD community access to living and non-living specimens at multiple scales and provide an engaging platform for examining myriad connections between artistic and scientific study.

Our approach accounts for dispersal and affords insight into population dynamics at multiple scales.

We have seen and experienced unprecedented developments in, and access to, digital technologies that now more than ever permeate (and blur) our private and public lives, digital technologies that instantaneously connect us to networks of information (that we can consume and create) and people at multiple scales across multiple institutions.

A number of recent studies are beginning to probe the enormous challenges of developing scenarios of adaptive capacity at multiple scales.

Examines how and why the severity of recurrent major bleaching events has varied at multiple scales, using aerial and underwater surveys of Australian reefs combined with satellite - derived sea surface temperatures

José's design leadership spans over 15 years of professional experience in the realization of diverse architectural typologies at multiple scales that include award - winning commercial, mixed - use, multi-family and single family custom residential, academic, hospitality, aviation, and urban design projects throughout the U.S. and EU.

Check out this new paper published by the World Bank about lessons learned in efforts to develop systems that integrate incentive mechanisms at multiple scales.

«We need programs at multiple scales, and we need them all, if we are to going to develop and implement an effective response to climate change.»

Nature works at multiple scales and through diverse methods, and so should our cities.

A federally supported and credible system for greenhouse gas monitoring, reporting, verification, and management from multiple sources and at multiple scales is also a priority.

A federally supported system for greenhouse gas monitoring, reporting, verification, and management from multiple sources and at multiple scales is needed to ensure credibility and transparency.