Sentences with word «bioregion»

A total of 16 out of the 23 coastal bioregions in the United States are highly vulnerable to ocean acidification, and are expected to feel the effects by 2030.

In twelve woodland Bioregions, data were insufficient for analysis of temporal trends in fire.

Threatened amphibians are in decline in south - eastern Australia and are rapidly declining in the South East Queensland, Brigalow Belt South and Wet Tropics bioregions.

The relation of the United States to the Organization of American States would be analogous to the relation of individual bioregions to it.

Renaud, E.N.C; Lammerts van Bueren, E.T.; Jiggins, J.; Maliepaard, C.; Paulo, J.; Juvik, J.A. and Myers, J.R. (2010) Breeding for specific bioregions: a genotype by environment study of horticultural and nutritional traits integrating breeder and farmer priorities for organic broccoli cultivar improvement.

Remarkably, the observed pattern showing longer life - spans when fewer predators are present emerges no matter how the analysis was done: at the species level, at a finer regional scale (groups of species within a certain area) or even when comparing entire bioregions.

Without becoming isolationist, such bioregions would produce much of their own food, fiber and water and recycle their waste.

Our Pollinator blend consists of organically - grown herbs loved by bees and other pollinators that can be found in the Cascadia bioregion that we call home.

Operating daily, our fishing program respects the Turneffe Atoll bioregion, its ecosystems and the livelihood of our Belizean fisherman.

Later I sponged off Levi in the Mission District of San Francisco (where he'd worked as a taxi driver and studied poetics with Robert Duncan) until a decade or so ago, when we both ended up in the Hudson Valley, almost neighbors here in the Shawangunk bioregion.

There was also a release program through the website, where you could «release» a fish by donating to environmental charities devoted to reviving and protecting the Great Lakes bioregion.

Significant warming (i.e. increased temperature and number of hot days) and drying (i.e. negative precipitation anomaly, number of days with low humidity) occurred across most of the 32 Bioregions examined.

Rather than eating products produced globally, focus on what is produced in your own bioregion.

For those in other bioregions, create your own «daycation» by intentionally exploring a new natural area close to home.

Data on bathymetry, demersal fish, sponges and sediments, and oceanographic data, were used to identify a suite of unique seafloor bioregions comprising 41 provinces, three depth - related biomes on the continental slope, and geomorphic units that represent clusters of geomorphic features around the EEZ.

While the Soy Moratorium has largely succeeded in slowing soy - driven deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, some of that deforestation impact now appears to be moving southward into the Cerrado and the Gran Chaco, bioregions not protected by the moratorium.

The Missouri River Basin is a threatened bioregion due to unmitigated abuse by extractive fossil fuel industries, aided and abetted by federal and local government policies and actions which deny sovereign and inherent Native rights to manage land and water resources.

The issue of adaptation in Nigeria is a complex one due to the need to various measures designed to suit the various bioregions.

The park is in an area where the Modoc Plateau transitions to a more coastal bioregion.

The next level of community might be the bioregion.

Representatives of the bioregions would then constitute the governing body of the United States.

between the counties and the bioregions.

It would be one level of political organization between the bioregion and the larger regional organization.

When I started opening my eyes to the bounty that surrounded me, it struck me as absurd to order herbs from suppliers that sourced from the far corners of the earth, when we had so many of the same herbs that could be sourced from the bioregion of Appalachia.

The results were mostly consistent with predictions, with an increase in area burned in seven out of eight forest Bioregions, whereas area burned either declined (two) or did not change significantly (nine) in drier woodland Bioregions.

There was magic in those waters, and nothing held more power in my imagination than the elusive salmon... We knew little, and understood less, about the true stature of salmon in the ecological and cultural heritage of our bioregion.

We've co-sponsored film showings at our local cinema and several of our group members have testified against the Enbridge Pipeline, a key issue in our bioregion.

Half of the income generated for Shorebank from the card goes to «Salmon Nation» an economic, cultural and ecological community collective in the bioregion that contains Pacific salmon spawning grounds.

This book examines how our economy works, how it affects societies and bioregions, and offers a model for redirecting it to enhance both human and non-human communities.

Knowing Your Bioregion: Your bioregion is a unique place with its own watershed, soils, climate, plants, animals, and history.

Living in Place: Living in place means consciously trying to satisfy your needs and find your pleasures in your local bioregion and working to assure the long - term health of the bioregion.

Our section focused on the Experience of Community and Place and the NWEI course has been instrumental in orienting the students to this bioregion.

Another assigned article called on us to recognize, explore and celebrate our bioregion, a place that defies and transcends political boundaries.