Sentences with phrase «changing climatic conditions»

We also recognise that climate change presents a number of risks to our business, particularly in relation to regulatory changes and the impact of changing climatic conditions on our vineyards.

• We are increasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the air, causing changing climatic conditions and global warming.

Changing climatic conditions not only affect the plants themselves, but also other organisms that influence plant communities.

For changing climatic conditions, layers are best alternative.

For instance, I would like to educate local people on how shared pastures can be used sustainably in changing climatic conditions.

«This reduced connectivity between populations will in turn affect the ability to adapt to changing climatic conditions because of reduced movement of individuals that are better adapted to warmer and drier conditions into the population.»

Barry Sinervo, a reptile and ecology expert at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who was not involved with the recent study, pointed to some of his own research, such as a study published in Science in May 2010 that examined extinction rates in lizards alongside changing climatic conditions.

Particularly worrisome is the accelerated downward trend in the last few years, signaling that some populations just may not be able to cope with fast - changing climatic conditions heaped on top of other existing pressures.

It's replete with contemporaneous observations from historical figures as they observe and wonder at the constantly changing climatic conditions unfolding over the many generations.

«This is because plant and animal pest numbers and vigour could increase under changed climatic conditions and at the same time impact on the persistence of native species.»

Students use growth data from loblolly pine forests to identify genetically different populations and project where trees with certain characteristics are likely to thrive in changing climatic conditions.

Scarcity of food sources from destruction of farmland and pastoral areas because of changing climatic conditions, he said, has helped foment wars in his country, including the one in Darfur.

«By studying eelgrass meadows on a ecosystem level, we were able to observe how plants and animals interact under changing climatic conditions.

Species characterized by strong single peaks in vocal activity already tended to reach those peaks later than other species, perhaps because birds with tightly constrained timing are less able to adapt to changing climatic conditions.

PLT's newest secondary module teaches about climate change impacts on forest ecosystems, carbon sequestration, strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, adapting to changing climatic conditions.

Project Learning Tree and the University of Florida developed this secondary module to help educators in the Southeast teach about climate change impacts on forest ecosystems, the role of forests in sequestering carbon, and strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to changing climatic conditions.

These efforts will avert any likely agrarian distress due to changing climatic conditions and will also safeguard the efforts of government to ensure food security and alleviate poverty.

While Indigenous peoples are generally depicted as victims of poverty and vulnerability to climate change, the document suggests that it would also be appropriate to emphasize their sensitivity to the environment, adaptive capacity and resilience, as manifested by their ability to modify their behaviour in response to changing climatic conditions.

Capacity is a society's ability to adapt to changing climatic conditions, whether by reducing harm, exploiting beneficial new opportunities, or both.

Part of the sense of urgency, the generals said in interviews last week, stems from the fact that changing climatic conditions will make it harder for weak nation - states to address their citizens» basic needs.

Plant genetic diversity also has the potential to provide traits that can help meet future challenges, such as the need to adapt crops to changing climatic conditions or outbreaks of disease.»

They stress the importance of maintaining a diversity within each crop, because: «Plant genetic diversity also has the potential to provide traits that can help meet future challenges, such as the need to adapt crops to changing climatic conditions or outbreaks of disease.»

According to generals interviewed by the Post, the urgency «stems from the fact that changing climatic conditions will make it harder for weak nation - states to address their citizens» basic needs.»

Bigger wildfire seasons are associated with several factors: biomass fuels have risen, changing climatic conditions, and an increase of homes near forest lands.

The other factor is changing climatic conditions — higher temperatures, widespread drought, earlier snowmelt and spring growth, and expanded insect and disease infestations.

Because glaciers move slowly, however, a time lag can occur between the changing climatic conditions and the resulting glacier advance or retreat.

Policy assistance may be necessary for the adaptation of the Czech hop growing industry to changed climatic conditions.