Sentences with phrase «from ecosystem disruption»
Ask students to consider why the ideas they are discussing are important to their task of designing a solution to the water pollution that results from ecosystem disruption.
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Warm, wet summers are historically unusual and could bring unexpected disruptions to ecosystems and society, according to new research from the University of British Columbia.
Our work on the science of marine reserves suggests that many marine ecosystems can indeed rebound from serious disruption and depletion if they are protected from extractive and destructive activities (that's what a marine reserve does).
Future disruptions to fire activity will threaten ecosystems and human well - being throughout the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad range of global climate models (GCMs).
The role of the region's forests as a net absorber of carbon is at risk from disruptions to forest ecosystems, in part due to climate change.
Bridlington, Whitby, and other English coastal towns have long depended on the North Sea fishery for food and income.2 But global warming is affecting plankton and changing the marine food chain, compounding the pressures of overfishing.3 The resulting disruption of the ecosystem could damage the fishing industry and hurt North Sea coastal communities from the United Kingdom to Scandinavia.
So it is worth a few pages on the Little Ice Age and contemporary crop failures, just to give you an emotional base, one from which you might conceivably manage to further extrapolate to abrupt climate flips lasting centuries with tenfold greater temperature excursions and far more widespread disruption of ecosystems.
The area has a fragile ecosystem which is slow to change and slow to recover from disruptions or damage.
• The CO2 and methane variation resulting from «land use change» (deforestation, monocrop ag) must play some role, but is difficult to measure reliably, and, according to «Biotic Regulationists» Makarieva & Gorshkov, ecosystem disruption itself may be driving abnormal metabolic activities among plants, microbes & fungi (speculative but interesting).
The common carp was first introduced to Australia from Europe in the nineteenth century, but the biggest disruptions to ecosystems happened after a particularly hardy strain escaped from a fish farm in the early 1960s.
The Center's Climate Law Institute was founded to unite our programs in coordinated and ambitious strategies to protect wildlife, ecosystems and communities from the catastrophic dangers and damages of climate disruption.
With things moving as fast as they do, we've witnessed the evolution from «single cell» store of value cryptocurrencies to an ever - expanding ecosystem of blockchain applications that threaten the disruption of many industries.