Sentences with phrase «buffer against the impacts of climate change»

These coastal forests offer a buffer against the impacts of climate change.

Biologists call this swath of woods and pristine waterways a grand central station for wildlife in the Northeast, a key buffer against the impacts of climate change on native species.

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Ecosystems provide a rich array of benefits and services to humanity, including habitat for fish and wildlife, drinking water storage and filtration, fertile soils for growing crops, buffering against a range of stressors including climate change impacts, and aesthetic and cultural values.