Such a level of comfort may be
provided by an ecosystem in which an e-reader, other devices, bookstore and various on - line services will be integrated.
About half of the emissions of CO2 each year remain in the atmosphere; the other half is taken up
by the ecosystems on land and the oceans.
The widespread pattern of forest drying,
evidenced by ecosystem level moisture deficits and larger and more severe wildfires, indicates we are entering a new era of forest management.
It identifies the key issues that were expected to affect these aquatic
systems by ecosystem and area.
There are countless other examples of ecosystem services - value provided to humans from natural resources and processes
provided by ecosystems.
The recently released «State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets», published
by Ecosystem Marketplace and New Carbon Finance, presents reliable figures that echo other reports of a similar nature.
Unsurprisingly, the two work seamlessly within the same excellent companion app, but Nest products are also supported
by an ecosystem of smart home devices from other brands.
These credits are sold at a fraction of the regulatory market price to buyers concerned about reducing their carbon footprint for reasons other than compliance with the law, as documented in State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2008,
published by the Ecosystem Marketplace and New Carbon Finance.
Garden creature sketching Wild Life Drawing Sketch garden animals from rabbits to butterflies at our outdoor drawing activity,
inspired by the ecosystems of gardens.
It attempts to calculate the value of «indirect use» — which includes water purification and other services
performed by ecosystems.
The same reason why older founders are
ignored by the ecosystem is the same reason why women and other minorities struggle in the Valley: It's really not about what you build, but what you look like while building it.
Rockwell Automation's Best Future Machine awards underlined the range of possibilities being
realised by an ecosystem of technologies implementing smart sensors and automation products.
Numbers have ticked up recently with expanded habitat protection and antipoaching efforts in Russia and China, as the BNU group,
led by ecosystem expert Ge Jianping, reported in June 2015 in the journal Landscape Ecology.
The researchers compared data collected during NOAA's Marine Resources Monitoring Assessment and Prediction Program from 1977 to 1987, with a similar NOAA data set from 1999 to 2008 that was
collected by its Ecosystem Monitoring Program (which continues into the present).
That's Peter Kareiva, chief scientist at The Nature Conservancy, «What we
mean by ecosystem services are the products or functions that nature provides which are of great value for people.»
How vegetation changes due to stresses caused by water availability is the key science question to be
addressed by the ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS).
As the world population grows and as developing countries advance their standard of living, the challenge of providing these products in a manner that can be
sustained by the ecosystem will become immense.
For development to be sustainable, it must not only generate wealth: it must also advance social justice, reduce and eventually eliminate poverty, and remain within the limits
imposed by ecosystem and resource resilience.
Our Shared Value Platform measures the cross-cutting value for each outcome
produced by ecosystem restoration, and reports on those outcomes in monetary terms.
Going by the ecosystem, it keeps the user's employability alive and presents them as a true lifelong learner, therefore an adaptable enthusiast to their future employers.
The price in the voluntary carbon market varies between $ 0.45 per ton and $ 45.00 per ton, according to a
report by Ecosystem Marketplace.
What I think just about everybody underestimates is 1) the historical difficulty of «living off the land», and 2) the degree to which that is
compounded by ecosystem disruption and «weather weirding.»
Their results indicate that the radiocarbon input to the atmosphere from soils and vegetation was 2 to 3 times higher than
predicted by their ecosystem model.
Illegal deforestation takes on many forms around the world, and according to new research released
today by Ecosystem Marketplace publisher Forest Trends it is more rampant than previously understood.
The two reports are companion pieces to the annual State of Voluntary Carbon Markets report, which was featured in episode 14 of the Bionic Planet podcast, which is
co-produced by Ecosystem Marketplace publisher Forest Trends.
The global markets for offsets from agriculture, forestry, and other land - use projects transacted 32.7 million tonnes (MtCO2e) in 2013, a 17 % increase from 2012 and tying with 2010 for the highest demand
tracked by Ecosystem Marketplace as part of its State of the Forest Carbon Markets report series.
The State of the Voluntary Markets report released last
month by Ecosystem Marketplace and New Carbon Finance ($ 14.00)
The interview forms the core of the inaugural episode of Bionic Planet, a new podcast
launched by Ecosystem Marketplace publisher Steve Zwick and also available through iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher radio.
The other extreme is the opinion that climates change gradually and almost imperceptibly over many thousand so of years, with plenty of time for
adaptation by the ecosystems and man.
Throwing shade on the significant growth
experienced by the ecosystem this year, he stated that the approximately $ 230 billion cryptocurrency market cap was «not even the size of some of the smaller currencies» that UBS would include in its portfolio.
This approach pays landholders or farmers for actions that preserve the services to public and environmental health
provided by ecosystems on their property, including services that contribute to both climate change mitigation and adaptation.
With a theme focusing on tackling how entrepreneurs can be
supported by the ecosystem, the event aimed to celebrate and leverage Bahrain's strategic role for startups in the GCC region and around the world as an ideal startup hub for entrepreneurs and investors looking to expand their impact.
Durability From a sustainability perspective, a material, component or system may be considered durable when its useful service life (performance) is fairly comparable to the time required for related impacts on the environment to be
absorbed by the ecosystem.
The subjects of his depictions are chimeric creatures in a state of metamorphosis; combinations of animals, organic forms, and natural elements
inspired by the ecosystem of the place where the artist works.
The recently released «State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets»,
published by Ecosystem Marketplace and New Carbon Finance, presents reliable figures that echo other reports of a similar nature.
While initially Kik will be the only platform using Kin, the ultimate vision of this system's developers is that this chat app will be just one of many digital services provided
by the ecosystem.
Quantifying the financial value of services provided
by ecosystems will be a hot topic at the Rio +20 conference — and China is taking the lead