Sentences with phrase «ecological health»

If agriculture is to remain productive, it must preserve the land, and the fertility and ecological health of the land; the land, that is, must be used well.

Just how accurate can the fossil record be, when it comes to things like weather cycles or the finer points of ecological health in the global environment?

They are vital for ecological health, but increasing research is finding that they also contain many compounds necessary for human health.

MB: Can you name one simple action that we can take today to begin living a life that fosters the spiritual and ecological health of our people and our planet?

The Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery Project is dedicated to bringing back wolves to help restore ecological health in the Grand Canyon region.

I urge you to adopt a predator policy that is based on the best available science and that reflects the sentiments of the majority of Californians, who believe our native carnivores should be treated humanely and with appreciation for the key role they play in maintaining ecological health and integrity.

Biodiversity — a term that refers to the variability of life forms in a given area — has long been used to measure ecological health; but could it also be used to gauge the long - term economic health of the pet industry?

Given the obvious concerns for human ecological health — in terms of climate change, heavy metal toxification, indoor air quality, air pollution, plastics in the oceans, and things like that — there will be a large - scale trend to buildings that start to act like organisms.

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The Materials Red List is intended to identify and eliminate the worst in class chemicals and materials from a human and ecological health standpoint (across the lifecycle) from the built environment.

The team is focusing on utilizing materials that are safe for human and ecological health using the Cradle to Cradle Certified protocol.

The Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery Project is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to bringing back wolves to help restore ecological health in the Grand Canyon region.

Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery Project (GCWRP) is dedicated to bringing back wolves to help restore ecological health in the Grand Canyon region, and works collaboratively with partner organizations to educate and motivate the regional public to support wolf restoration.

This exhibition will pay tribute to that history and vision through both site - sensitive and site - specific works that highlight Storm King's relationship to the land, while speaking to larger issues that affect regional, national, and global ecological health.»

Aktipis» unwavering interest in the ecological health of the planet along with the knowledge of where our food comes from is what brought about this nearly year - long transition.

Still others have noted the impact of globalization on the environment and have raised in more pointed ways issues related to sustainability and ecological health.

Its aim is not geographical, territorial and numerical expansion, but transformation of the whole cosmos» 11 God's saving activity has a threefold dimension calling persons to commit to the Kingdom of God, justice and peace in society and ecological health in the land (Amos 9:14 - 15).

Political and social justice is linked to ecological health.

Commonwealth environmental water is being used to maintain the ecological health and resilience of Victoria's river systems by providing in - channel freshes and baseflows (as seasonally appropriate) that improve the condition and survival of native vegetation and maintain suitable habitat for native birds, fish and other biota.

To support this positive trend, up to 100 GL of additional Commonwealth environmental water has been made available during March to June 2014 for the overarching purpose of maintaining and improving the site's ecological health and resilience.

The overarching purpose of this watering action was to improve and maintain the ecological health and resilience of the system.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, supported by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, manages the Commonwealth's environmental water portfolio, research projects that inform approaches to aquatic ecosystems and environmental watering policy, and major projects to improve water quality and the ecological health of iconic wetland assets in the Murray Darling Basin.

CRYSTAL LAKE — The advisory panel that monitors the ecological health of Crystal Lake might become bogged down if given additional power, George Boulet, chairman of the Crystal Lake Watershed Management and Lake Ecology Agency, told members Monday.

The advisory panel charged with monitoring the ecological health of Crystal Lake was disrupted Monday night when two members said they were resigning and the chairman said he would step down from his post.

At a lakeside ceremony on May 31, New York State Assemblyman Steve Otis announced the state grant was to «help restore the ecological health» of Beechmont Lake.

The goal of forest management is to restore the ecological health of forests so they become more resilient to fire.

As an armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Oregon drags into its fourth week, the first casualty of the standoff could be the refuge's ecological health.

Elton was among the first natural scientists to articulate a link between biological diversity — the number and variety of native species in an ecosystem — and ecological health.

The research, conducted by researchers at New York University and the University of Miami (Fla.), shows that «doom and gloom» language was present in only 10 percent of the analyzed U.S. newspaper articles; by contrast, optimistic language — such as, «the oceans are mostly intact, still wild enough to bounce back to ecological health» (New York Times, January 15, 2015)-- was present in more than a quarter of these stories.

But Alaska salmon falls short and lags behind some of the world's fisheries in how it benefits local fishermen, processing workers and nearby rural communities, according to a new assessment that ranks the vitality of a fishery by looking at its economic and community benefits as well as its ecological health.

Antibiotic resistance must be approached using an interdisciplinary strategy based upon collaboration and communication across the fields of human, animal, and ecological health, said Laura Kahn, a co-founder of an multidisciplinary medicine initiative.

A lake's chloride status may also provide a window into the ecological health of its watershed.

The problem is particularly acute in the rich fisheries of West Africa, where a lack of transparency in reporting is threatening efforts to evaluate the ecological health of the waters.

The successful reintroduction of gray wolves to parts of the northern Rocky Mountains has boosted the ecological health of Yellowstone National Park, William Ripple, an ecologist at Oregon State University, reported last January.

The studies quantified how changes humans make to streams by withdrawing water impact the ecological health of aquatic systems.

To develop robust indicators of ecological health and socioeconomic benefits that can be utilized by resource managers.

Science also shows that wolves are important for restoring the ecological health of our wildlands.

Our mission is to facilitate responsible use of chemicals to protect human and ecological health.