Sentences with phrase «ecosystems against some impacts»

We have the tools to barricade ecosystems against some impacts of warmer, more acidic oceans.

Not exact matches

Through this collective effort, and the translation of individual data into baselines against which any impact — from human or natural origins — can be assessed, nearshore ecosystems worldwide will be actively known, managed and protected.

The paper, «Intact ecosystems provide the best defense against climate change,» published in Nature Climate Change, discusses how certain adaptation strategies may have a negative impact on nature which in turn will impact people in the long - term.

The values for these factors may be less certain than those attached to market impacts, which can be quantified with market data, but they are still useful to provide economic assessments that are less biased against ecosystems.

Ecosystems provide a rich array of benefits and services to humanity, including habitat for fish and wildlife, drinking water storage and filtration, fertile soils for growing crops, buffering against a range of stressors including climate change impacts, and aesthetic and cultural values.