Sentences with phrase «examines ecological changes»

In cooperation with potentially affected stakeholders, Scientists from the University of Bremen have developed an ecosystem model that integrates the relevant environmental processes and examines ecological changes and their socio - economic implications.

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And they examined data from sources like the U.S. Census Bureau and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to look at various socio - ecological factors that have been posited as contributors to individualism, including prevalence of infectious disease and disasters, rates of urbanization, changes in secularism, and trends in occupational status.
To understand where interior forest has been lost and therefore where risks from forest fragmentation might be greatest, the researchers used global tree cover data to map the forests of 2000 and 2012 and examined the patterns of change across ecological regions and biomes.
The World Bank called for urgent action on climate change on Sunday after it released a report that examined the economic, ecological and human impacts that a 7.2 °F rise in global temperature would have on the world's population... Read More
Guess what — many studies on climate change are examining it's effect on ecological systems, which are already much greater than this ecologist would have expected based on the extent of warming and climate change so far.
Here I'll examine whether, notwithstanding that climate change is likely to be outranked by other factors when it comes to human well - being, whether it is likely to be the most important global ecological problem if not today, at least in the foreseeable future.
Huntington's research activities include reviewing the regulation of subsistence hunting in northern Alaska, documenting traditional ecological knowledge of beluga whales and bowhead whales, examining Iñupiat Eskimo and Inuit knowledge and use of sea ice, and assessing the impacts of climate change on Arctic communities and Arctic marine mammals.
This guidance document examines the forest model, which simulates how ecological processes including succession, seed dispersal, disturbances, and climate change affect a forested landscape over time.
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