Sentences with phrase «ecological responses of»

Physio - ecological responses of Patagonian coastal marine phytoplankton in a scenario of global change: Role of acidification, nutrients and solar UVR.

Models like this one, which analyze population viability based on a variety of biological, environmental, and functional factors, can be used to predict ecological responses of fish populations.

Monitoring the ecological response of Commonwealth Environmental Water delivered in 2013 - 14 in the Gwydir River system

Not exact matches

In the late «60s there rose a spate of what might be called theological or religious responses to the ecological crisis, again primarily in advanced industrial countries; Two major tendencies predominated among such writers.

One problem with both of these Western religious responses to the ecological crisis; there was very little recognition that the crisis took place within a particular economic system.

Paul Knitter in his One Earth, Many Religions emphasizes the priority of «the dialogue of action» in response «to the widespread human and ecological suffering and injustice that are threatening our species and our planet» but he recognizes that «unless the voices of the mystic and the scholar are also heard, the conversation will lose its religious content or it will be turned into a tool for purposes that can only discredit all the participants.»

To argue that we should proceed with the economic growth that hastens the global warming in order to pay the costs of response rings completely hollow in ecological perspective.

People with such sensitivities should have been the first to become aware of the ecological crisis and the most perceptive in their response.

Nevertheless, one may find four major areas of debates to which KC has offered new depth of meanings: 1) Re-definition of mission, 2) Theological and ethical articulation of ecological concerns, 3) Faith response to caste and, communalism, and 4) Ethics and economics with special attention to the question of poverty and development.

Jim Ball, «The Use of Ecology in the Evangelical Protestant Response to the Ecological Crisis,» Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith 50, no. 1 (1998).

Since I am a student of comparative religion and of Islam, the intention of this work is to formulate an Islamic response to the growing ecological crisis, by taking the issue of perception of creation seriously.

The various responses to ecological crisis are important because it address various dimensions of the crisis.

As a student of Religions, I want to note that various responses to the ecological crisis are already given from the perspective of different religious traditions.

The ecological model opens up a way to understanding this in terms of lure and response.

«We are convinced that there can be no sincere and enduring resolution to the challenge of the ecological crisis and climate change unless the response is concerted and collective, unless the responsibility is shared and accountable, unless we give priority to solidarity and service.»

Long - Term Intervention Monitoring of the Ecological Responses to Commonwealth Environmental Water Delivered to the Lower Murray River Selected Area in 2015/16

Monitoring of ecological responses to the delivery of Commonwealth environmental water in the lower River Murray, during 2011 - 12 - Final Report

The meat free appeal is a response to last year's call by Pope Francis to address the current «ecological crisis» facing the world, which he blamed on the indifference of the powerful and to which the meat and livestock industries contribute disproportionately.

SEGA is a new genetics - based climate - change research platform that allows scientists to quantify the ecological and evolutionary responses of species exposed to changing climate conditions.

After a decade with nine of the lowest arctic sea - ice minima on record, including the historically low minimum in 2012, we synthesize recent developments in the study of ecological responses to sea - ice decline.

Until now, theoretical ecological studies on the response of ecosystems to various perturbations have focused on the resilience of such ecosystems.

This aphid species seems to be therefore the sum of populations possessing different karyotypes that in turn can give diverse genetic / ecological / evolutionary responses in relation to imposed selective environmental forces.

Lead author Matthias Schmidt Thomsen, of Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Southampton, says: «We have known for some time that a reduction in biodiversity has negative ecological consequences, but predictions of what happens to an ecosystem have not accounted for the occurrence of compensatory responses.»

The research was conducted in collaboration with the Ecological Flows Science Advisory Board that was formed in response to 2010 North Carolina state legislation (NC Session Law 2010 - 143) directing the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality to identify the river flows necessary to maintain the ecological integrity of each of the 17 major river basins in Ecological Flows Science Advisory Board that was formed in response to 2010 North Carolina state legislation (NC Session Law 2010 - 143) directing the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality to identify the river flows necessary to maintain the ecological integrity of each of the 17 major river basins in ecological integrity of each of the 17 major river basins in the State.

The Global Lakes Ecological Observatory Network is a grassroots network of more than 600 members in 50 + countries conducting innovative science to understand, predict, and communicate the role and response of lakes in a changing global environment.

The authors of the new study claim: «We anticipate, along with a small but growing number of scholars, that ecological grief will become an increasingly common human response to the losses encountered in the anthropocene.»

«Birds are ideally suited for such a test, as they are one of the only groups of animals for which the relationship between large brains and enhanced behavioural response to ecological challenges is best understood.

Amelia's broader research focuses on connecting ecological and spatial data to assess responses of coastal and marine systems to threats, in order to determine ecological ramifications of ecosystem degradation.

Using an ecological theory that relates the rate at which an organism consumes resources to the density of that resource — known as the «functional response curve» — the researchers showed that damaging invaders have consistently higher curves than natives.

Another collaborative effort, the Ecological Genomics Institute, explores how organisms react to environments with short - term ecological and long - term evolutionary responses along with the genetic underpinnings of such Ecological Genomics Institute, explores how organisms react to environments with short - term ecological and long - term evolutionary responses along with the genetic underpinnings of such ecological and long - term evolutionary responses along with the genetic underpinnings of such responses.

In this qualitative study, drawing from social - ecological and critical theories, multiple factors, such as the ability - level and gender of the child, school policies, and the prevalent stigma surrounding disability are examined to understand how they interact to shape educators» attitudes and responses to violence.

«This original and frightening ecological response to human activity dances tantalizingly on the edge of believability.

Conceived in the 1970s, these works bore a critical response to and refusal of both the increasing commodification and institutionalization of art and the rampant destruction of the ecological environment.

Cecilia Vicuña (b. 1948 in Santiago, Chile; lives and works in New York and Santiago) integrates practices of poetry, performance, Conceptualism, and textile craft in response to pressing concerns of the modern world, including ecological destruction, human rights, and cultural homogenization.

The key subject of the course is the Exhibition as Communicative Space and will include: discussions about criticism and analysis of comprehensive phenomenon of how contemporary art, design, architecture, sound and performance, and publications as dominant art forms of visual culture adapt, co-exist, and conflict with market system; the course will reflect upon creative responses to conflict and crisis versus problems of value judgment on today's market - led cultural phenomenon and cultural movement, and the role of curator as a cultural translator and mediator between the two; and exploration of alternatives for ecological health of increasingly globalized art and culture.

For communities and emergency responders an awareness of the ecological role in hazards and disasters is a valuable tool in their emergency response toolbox.

Projections of future fire must therefore not only account for responses of different fuel systems to climatic change but the wider range of ecological and human effects on interactions between fire and vegetation.»

Why the lack of greater awareness to the intensifying biological and ecological responses to CC beyond scientists and environmentalists?

The international organization of scientists urges widespread emergency planning that includes ecological assessment, as well as proven emergency response practices that help people and ecosystems more quickly rebound.

«With respect to the rest of the responses, including keeping the oil from coming near shore and onshore and dealing with those ecological values, BP, again, is the responsible party and is on the hook for doing everything that needs to happen,» Salazar said.

In response, here's a link to a less - than - a-minute slide show with Chinese text that features images of my actual foot (produced last year as a Public Service Announcement to raise awareness about humanity's global ecological footprint; plus the music's kinda cool, too):

It challenges a longstanding model of the Arctic ecological response to global warming.

One of the best ways to combat the apathetic responses to ecological problems is to tell people how and why it affects them.

The diverse pattern of poorly understood biotic responses to ocean acidification found thus far makes it problematic to reliably predict the ecological and biogeochemical changes that will result from continued oceanic uptake of anthropogenic CO2.

The term Energiewende was coined three decades ago, in response to the oil shocks of the 1970s, by Öko - Institut, an ecological think tank that defined the transition as «growth and prosperity without oil or uranium.»

Lots of people think climate change and the ecological responses are 50 to 100 years away.

SEGA is a new genetics - based climate - change research platform that allows scientists to quantify the ecological and evolutionary responses of species exposed to changing climate conditions.

Moreover, significant uncertainty presently surrounds the spatial and temporal response of numerous climate and ecological parameters to SWCE, making the near - term deployment of large - scale SWCE extraordinarily risky.

Scenarios represent many of the major driving forces - including processes, impacts (physical, ecological, and socioeconomic), and potential responses that are important for informing climate change policy.

For the Climate Science and Climate Monitoring streams, emphasis is placed on identifying, predicting and monitoring the response of important climate parameters across four broad categories: Radiative, Geophysical, Geochemical and Ecological.