Sentences with phrase «global ecosystem»

Healthy forests play a key role in global ecosystems as they contain much of the terrestrial biodiversity on the planet and act as a net sink for capturing atmospheric carbon.

A key goal of current research is to predict how these changes will affect global ecosystems and the human population that depends on them.

In addition, a carbon market for avoided deforestation may not necessarily be the best way of protecting forests that yield other global ecosystem services.

If these fire weather changes are coupled with ignition sources and available fuel, they could markedly impact global ecosystems, societies, economies and climate.

To give coral reefs and other global ecosystems time to adapt, we need to identify areas that will escape the worst impacts of a changing climate.

500's mission is to discover and back the world's most talented entrepreneurs, help them create successful companies at scale, and build thriving global ecosystems.

This will lead to global ecosystem collapse — good enough retaliation.

We need to recognize the importance of this rainforest pattern in which our entire global ecosystem functions.

These results illustrate the first - order implications for global ecosystems resulting from regional forest disturbances.

Climate change and invasive species rank among the largest predicted threats to global ecosystems over the next century, but they are typically treated independently.

This is an introductory lesson the climate and distribution of the hot desert global ecosystem.

In addition, we need to fund and protect forests that provide global ecosystem services other than carbon sequestration.

Cities draw on their surrounding ecosystems for goods and services, and their products and emissions can affect regional and even global ecosystems.

If these fire weather changes are coupled with ignition sources and available fuel, they could markedly impact global ecosystems, societies, economies and climate.

It is more likely they will continue the processes that are leading to global ecosystem collapse.

Bringing Ledger into DCG's global ecosystem of companies will help accelerate collaboration and innovation around security, a critical skill for any company leveraging applied cryptography or blockchain technology»

«We believe our work can help fill in some gaps in methane budgets and environmental processes in global ecosystem models.»

«This will serve as a major step toward creating a global connected platform, making it the largest global ecosystem for commercial vehicles,» says Troy Clarke, Navistar president and CEO.

And it was her recognition of an exact parallel with the steady rain of fallout from nuclear testing that helped her explain what we knew... and didn't know... about the consequences and potential collateral damage from heedless tampering with global ecosystems.

Major disruption of the organic matter — mediated Hg drawdown process resulted in accumulation of dissolved Hg to maximum levels at the LPE boundary, affecting an already stressed global ecosystem.

Factorial simulations with multiple global ecosystem models suggest that CO2 fertilization effects explain 70 % of the observed greening trend.

Our interdependent world demands imperative, collaborative action to address the challenges created by global ecosystem degradation.

Then over consumption, overproduction and overpopulation of the human species would commandeer remaining wilderness and original habitats, extinguish global biodiversity, degrade global ecosystems, dissipate natural resources and eventually ravage the planet.

As global ecosystems deteriorate and global warming alters water patterns — making economic growth ever more precarious — far - right global elites are counting on new technologies to spur economic growth: geo - engineering (to modify the entire planet to counteract global warming), nanotechnology (to manipulate the world at the molecular level to create novel materials) and synthetic biology (to create entirely new life - forms previously unknown in nature).

«We are excited to work with Sapphire Ventures because it means we get tremendous access to a vast global ecosystem, which is critical to executing our aggressive growth strategy.»

Apart from supporting local farmers, businesses and economies through modern solutions like blockchain and digital currencies, the FoodCoin Ecosystem connects people on a personal level that's becoming increasingly uncommon in an indifferent global ecosystem.

Boyden quotes estimates ranging from 4000 million if all are on a typical North American diet, to 50 000 million if global ecosystems are exploited to the maximum.

The Avida team subsequently flooded some digital worlds with numbers and limited others to a scant supply, and the same pattern of diversity found in global ecosystems emerged.

This shift in certain of our values and lifestyle could save many familiar creatures from being extirpated, preserve limited resources from being recklessly dissipated, and protect global ecosystems.

The environment is going to be recklessly polluted; biodiversity relentlessly extirpated; the limited natural resources of Earth righteously dissipated; global ecosystems resolutely degraded; and Earth ruined as a fit place for human habitation and life as we know it.

Synchronizing bold climate action around the globe is how we heal the planet and leave future generations a thriving, healthier global ecosystem.»

Securing world food security while maintaining operable global ecosystems may be one of the biggest challenges humanity faces this century.

In a study that could show how rapid changes in climate could devastate global ecosystems, a group of British scientists have [continue reading...]

nChain may be at the forefront of the push for a Bitcoin Cash world, but CEO Jimmy Nguyen is quick to point out that the group is all about collaborating with groups, people, and companies around the world to ensure that their goal of making a Bitcoin Cash - enabled global ecosystem will be a success.

The Valley is leveraging Switzerland's deep - rooted culture of privacy protection, confidentiality and legal certainty to become one of the fastest - growing global ecosystems.

Everus World is envisioned as an open global ecosystem populated by consumers, merchants and traders - featuring commercial blockchain applications such as P2P marketplaces.

It is becoming apparent that these climatic changes are negatively affecting physical and biological systems worldwide, Charles H. Southwick 4 well known ecologist argues that how we as humans affect global ecosystems and how these changes impact our health, behavior, economics and politics.

But what makes it doubly so is its subject: climate change, and especially its devastating impact on global ecosystems.

Hull and her co-authors, Simon Darroch and Douglas Erwin, contend that long before species become extinct, their rarity may cause far - reaching changes in global ecosystems.

500 Startups is a venture capital firm on a mission to discover and back the world's most talented entrepreneurs, help them create successful companies at scale, and build thriving global ecosystems.

Longtime skeptics like Jeremy Rifkin worry that the resulting superweeds and superpests could further destabilize the stressed global ecosystem (see # 9).

Instead of reevaluating the way in which every one of us lives our lives (in terms of material consumption, housing patterns, transportation patterns, dietary norms) to build societies which are radically lower in carbon emissions than they are currently, just spend a lot on money trying to tinker with global ecosystems to correct for global problems which were caused by us in the first place.

Today, though, bourbon — the corn - based, barrel - aged spirit that accounts for the vast majority of the whiskey made in America — is everywhere, from Mad Men to the wet bars of C - level office suites, feeding a global ecosystem of tourism, whiskey bars, cocktail competitions, and craft distilleries.