Sentences with phrase «ecosystem benefitted from»

But even without hard numbers, it's clear that Amazon's digital ecosystem benefitted from the hardware sales boom: Christmas Day saw more digital downloads and purchases than any other in Amazon's history.

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in Puerto Rico, we are witnessing an infectious positivity flowing from local governments in support of developing strong local startup ecosystems, which is creating benefits for entire countries, economies and societies.

Stein said Harbor's efforts to create liquidity will benefit the larger blockchain ecosystem, and that he's excited about the services and dapps emerging from the ethereum community.

These remarks from Buterin might seem like negative criticism directed at the cryptocurrency community that has built its tokens on the platform he incepted, but the healthy dose of realism might be just what is needed to keep the eyes of the ecosystem focused on the benefits of developing decentralized technologies for reasons greater than the value associated with their related tokens.

«The ultimate objective is to lay the groundwork for a global women's enterprise ecosystem, so that economies around the world can benefit from a strategic and systemic approach to women's enterprise development,» Littlejohn said.

Since lithium - ion batteries represent a large percentage of the cost of today's electric vehicle, we believe Apple should be well positioned to leverage its existing knowledge domain and more robust R&D spending in this area, and in turn apply any energy density / battery life improvements for a car across all the other products in its ecosystem that will share the benefit from such battery innovation (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook, Beats).

But along with the benefits, the strong incentives can have a negative impact of creating an echo chamber of biased views that stifle new people from entering the ecosystem.

Once everything's said and done, this P2P will definitely create a quite favorable ecosystem where every transparent ICO can reap a lot of benefits ranging from visibility to liquidity.

With a shared vision of how organic principles and practices can benefit all of human society and the planet's diverse ecosystems, IFOAM — Organics International and the International Society of Organic Farming Research (ISOFAR), and their generous supporters, the government of Goesan County, Republic of Korea, held an International Organic Expo from 18 September — 11 October 2015, to imagine and plan the future of the organic sector and its contribution to ecological sustainability and societal well - being.

All of these actions can benefit from a unified and collaborative approach across the F&A ecosystem, however the lists have been separated into:

«Forests are like giant utilities providing ecosystem services to the world that we all benefit from but we don't pay for.»

The watershed of the world's third largest estuary — the Chesapeake Bay — covers 64,000 square miles and is home to almost 18 million people who benefit from the flood control, food sources and recreational opportunities that the ecosystem provides.

«Restoration priorities are typically based on the evidence for environmental degradation without explicitly accounting for the benefits people receive from ecosystems, which include recreational opportunities,» said lead researcher David Allan, professor emeritus of aquatic sciences at the U-M School of Natural Resources and Environment.

The researchers show that river ecosystems also benefit from large inputs of energy each autumn in the form of falling leaves.

Some ecosystems will benefit from fences, whereas other populations will require conflict - mitigation projects, but all such efforts will require a lot more money.

Published in the international journal Global Change Biology, experts from Cardiff University describe having discovered a previously unknown benefit of trees to the resilience of river ecosystems.

Additional surveys revealed that the host corals were not the only species that benefitted from the diverse guard - crab ecosystem.

«Biodiversity and ecosystem services contributed to rapid average annual economic growth of 7.6 % from 1990 to 2010 in the Asia - Pacific region, benefitting its more than 4.5 billion people.

The researchers rated the economic benefits derived from five ecosystem services: sustainable bush meat hunting; timber harvest; bioprospecting for pharmaceuticals; carbon storage; and so - called existence value, or the intrinsic value of nature «as a source of wonder and inspiration,» the researchers write in the paper presenting their finding published yesterday in PLoS Biology.

Local communities and land - owners will benefit not only from regular payments but also from the benefits that a flourishing ecosystem brings.

While international trade may generate economic benefits to the exporting countries, a recent study by researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) revealed that benefits from trade are unable to compensate for the loss of forests and ecosystems in those countries.

These targets aim to address the underlying causes of biodiversity, reduce the pressures on biodiversity, safeguard ecosystems and species, enhance the benefits from biodiversity and ecosystem services, and enable participatory planning, knowledge management and capacity building.

«The surprising finding here was that while the herring were unaffected by CO2 in our simultaneous lab experiment, the herring in the natural ecosystem experiments in the mesocosms benefitted from high CO2,» said NTNU's Jutfelt.

A study conducted by the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) in the Gabayan watershed in eastern Bohol, Philippines, has shown that agroforestry systems create a more sustainably managed watershed that allows people living there to benefit from the ecosystem.

«Because a single mussel filters up to 40 liters of water per day,» reports Professor Geist, «we humans also benefit from the ecosystem services provided by mussels.»

While juvenile coho salmon feed directly on spawning pink and chum salmon carcasses and eggs, even coho with no direct contact with spawning pink and chum benefit from their nutrient contributions to stream ecosystems.

«The main message is that if we want to continue to benefit from the services that our ecosystems are providing, we should be very careful about preserving biodiversity,» Hautier said.

The benefit we derive from the environment will be all the greater from a well - preserved and harmonious ecosystem.

Recognize that mountain ecosystems inhabited by snow leopards provide essential ecosystem services, including storing and releasing water from the origins of river systems benefitting one - third of the world's human population; sustaining the pastoral and agricultural livelihoods of local communities which depend on biodiversity for food, fuel, fodder, and medicine; and offering inspiration, recreation, and economic opportunities;

In addition, the E3SM project benefits from - DOE programmatic collaborations including the Exascale Computing Project (ECP) and programs in Scientific Discovery Through Advanced Computing (SciDAC), Climate Model Development and Validation (CMDV), Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM), Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison (PCMDI), International Land Model Benchmarking Project (iLAMB), Community Earth System Model Community Earth System Model (CESM) and Next Generation Ecosystem Experiments (NGEE) for the Arctic and the Tropics.

The benefits communities can draw from ecosystem services — for instance clean air, clean water, food, — are enormous.

Aside from the benefits of having a balanced inner ecosystem and the strengthening of your immune system, you also get some great cures that come from it.

Everyone in the education ecosystem, from headteachers concerned about truancy, right through to teachers and parents who spot the warning signs, and of course the child, can benefit from an online approach.

Your organization's ever - evolving learning ecosystem will benefit from a collection of microlearning modules.

The Kindle Fire HD, Barnes & Noble Nook HD and Google Nexus 7 are strong entrants that benefit from solid, growing and, in the case of Amazon, well - established ecosystems.

The obsession ebook vendors have with silos and their antipathy towards easy interop is crippling their only competitive advantage over Amazon, the one big thing they can use to increase the benefit a reader gets from their ecosystem.

As a reader, you will benefit from the expansive Amazon or B&N ecosystem.

Amazon has its benefits with the ecosystem and it's simplicity but aside from size it lacks many of the customization options that Kobo offers.

Of course one of the main aims in of the Priv is to expand BlackBerry's horizons and benefit from Android's big ecosystem.

Not only do end users benefit from the service being launched today, but publishing companies can submit their books into the ecosystem.

There will be a slight change in the presentation of the store experience on the devices, but all Story HD owners will continue to enjoy the current experience, while benefiting from being able to read their books across the full Google Play ecosystem.

The Tesco Hudl is a fine multimedia all - rounder, benefiting from both the default Google Android ecosystem and Tesco's own recent forays into movies and music.

The biggest benefit of the Kindle, however, is the one that's underlined the Kindle ecosystem from its inception: it's so easy to buy content and have it delivered straight to your device, or to other devices through Kindle apps.

[60][61] Kelp forests are valued for recreational activities such as SCUBA diving and kayaking; the industries that support these sports represent one benefit related to the ecosystem and the enjoyment derived from these activities represents another.

You'll also benefit from exposure to Chicago's grassroots art ecosystem and a diverse array of arts venues, many of which have a close relationship with the school.

«I honestly found it a little peculiar that there were so many people engaged and benefiting from so many aspects of the arts ecosystem, yet there were no means to sustain and make viable that ecosystem....

CASTELLO DI BORGHESE VINEYARD ART GALLERY - «Sea Something, Save Something» Art + Awareness Event takes place on Saturday, April 29, 2017 from 6 to 9 p.m. Benefiting Cornell Cooperative Extension's Marine Program, the group exhibition features work by artists who are committed to oceans, bays, estuaries, marine ecosystems and aquaculture.

A wide range of benefits will flow from a concerted effort to alter our energy economy now, including sustainable energy job growth, reductions in the health and economic costs of climate change, and the restoration of ecosystems and revitalisation of ecosystem services.

With a joint management plan both countries will be able to benefit from each other's experience and cooperate in the sustainable management of ecosystems and related services of shared characteristics for the benefits of local communities.

In addition to the benefits from reducing emissions, REDD activities can protect the biodiversity and important ecosystem services provided by tropical rainforests.