Sentences with phrase «destabilizing ecosystems»

And what about the risk of destabilizing ecosystems simply from increased pCO2?»
All of this could have destabilized ecosystems long before and after the asteroid hit.
Yellowstone's destabilized ecosystem: Elk effects, science, and policy conflict, Oxford University Press.
Many societies have taken measures to cope with historical weather extremes, but new, more intense extremes have the potential to overwhelm existing human systems and structures.18 More frequent and more severe extreme weather events are more likely to destabilize ecosystems and cripple essential components of human livelihood, such as food production, transportation infrastructure, and water management.
Due to the ongoing debate around Bitcoin's changing data processing speed, the release of software destabilizing its ecosystem, and app developers» resulting unease towards it, transactions involving Bitcoin are slowing and fees are rising.

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If Western industrialization is destabilizing the planet's ecosystems, adding Eastern and Southern industrialization may not be the wisest plan.
Back on Earth, a gruesome facial cancer is threatening populations of Tasmanian devils, and it could destabilize an entire ecosystem.
New research shows that extreme climate variability over the last century in western North America may be destabilizing both marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
Never - before - seen genomes could destabilize a species as well as entire ecosystems.
Despite the destabilizing shrew — who is nevertheless endearing in her insecurity — The Family Stone depicts a fundamentally healthy ecosystem.
As a non-indigenous species, or «invasive» species, cats have spread throughout and threaten to destabilize native ecosystems.
The repercussions to the market if artists had the right to impugn the authenticity of their works after the fact would turn the art economy topsy - turvy, destabilizing what many already judge to be a thinly traded, tenuous ecosystem to begin with.
If potentially pernicious effects such as global warming are human - driven, then it is reasonable and sensible to ask what is fueling the recent skyrocketing increase of absolute global human population numbers that, in turn, are destabilizing Earth's global ecosystems and dissipating Earth's limited resources in our time.
Many villagers cut down trees for firewood, destabilizing the country's ecosystem.
On our current pace, factoring in current climate policies of every nation on Earth, the best independent analyses show that we are on course for warming of about 3.4 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, enough to extinguish entire ecosystems and destabilize human civilization.
This guidance document presents that droughts, violent storms, sea - level rise and other changes are destabilizing critical ecosystems, undermining economic activity and jeopardizing livelihoods across the globe.
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