Sentences with phrase «greater ecosystem impacts»

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Thanks to the Robert W. Wilson Innovation Fund, the Rainforest Alliance undertakes efforts across the globe that expand our scope of impact by delivering greater value to our stakeholders and creating more substantial benefits in the ecosystems and communities where we work.

We don't have all the facts to know that you're not going to create a greater environmental impact to our underwater ecosystem and not going to economically impede your ability to seek other alternative energies.»

Also, greater demand is having a negative impact on individual medicinal species and the ecosystems in which they thrive.

A study, involving researchers from the University of Southampton, found that water - limited ecosystems in arid and semi-arid regions, such as The Great Plains and South - West United States and some in Australia and Mediterranean Europe, were particularly impacted by these indirect effects.

An international team of scientists has used the fossil record during the past 23 million years to predict which marine animals and ecosystems are at greatest risk of extinction from human impact.

Human impacts are just too great on most ecosystems, he says, for us to just hope they will sort themselves out.

In their model herbivory is greatest in relatively unproductive environments, with predation more important and the impact of herbivory reduced as ecosystem productivity increases.

«Such range shifts are potentially irreversible, with great impacts on ecosystems.»

China's creative class will have greater global impact when its fashion ecosystem improves and when leaders invest more in mentoring and educational opportunities, argues Andrew Keith.

The signs are suggesting that the greatest impact digital technology will have on learning will come from the technology's underpinning role within a digitally - based school ecosystem; an ecosystem that is integrated, focused and which simultaneously addresses all the variables that enhance student learning.

Critically, as will be discussed in the final article in this series, it is the tightly integrated, increasingly focused school ecosystem that simultaneously addresses all the variables that impact each child's learning, where the greatest educational enhancement stands to be made.

The journey takes Weidensaul to the coastal communities of Newfoundland, where he examines the devastating impact of the Atlantic cod fishery's collapse on the ecosystem; to Florida, where he charts the virtual extinction of the great wading bird colonies that Peterson and Fisher once documented; to the Mexican tropics of Xilitla, which have become a growing center of ecotourism since Fisher and Peterson's exposition.

All the ecosystems now bear the mark of human presence, but the scale and speed of change in the last 60 years, called by scientists The Great Acceleration, also led them to name anthropocene this new geological epoch — an era marked by the strong impact of human activities upon the atmospherical and geological evolution of planet earth.

Yet, Dobson emphasizes, those who reside in the regions of greater negative impact on the ecosystem have a greater obligation to reduce their own ecological impact.

As it was written, medium to large hydroelectric facilities were discouraged, mostly due to their greater impact on the ecosystems in which they would be located.

The taiga, the ecosystem in which the Dukha, Mongolia's reindeer herder community, live, is a biodiversity hotspot and has abundant natural resources, but is also one of the regions of Mongolia which could suffer the greatest impacts of climate change over the coming decades.

A paper published in Science Advances assessed trends in intact forest landscapes (IFL), revealing that forest ecosystems greater than 500 square kilometers (190 square miles) in area and showing no signs of human impact declined more than 7 percent between 2000 and 2013.

The statement continues to pontificate on AGU's expertise on: public health, agricultural productivity (particularly in low - latitude developing countries), coastal infrastructure, greater risks to society and ecosystems, accelerating biodiversity loss, and impacts harmful to society.

But as change continues, greater impacts are projected, while ecosystem and species response may be lagged (Sections 4.4.5, 4.4.6).

The Great Lakes are the world's largest group of freshwater bodies, hosting a large number of species within their waters and on their shores, but also sustaining life over large areas of North - America thanks to their tributaries» impact on land ecosystems.

A lighter impact on surrounding ecosystems, resulting in greater biodiversity.

Microplastics in the ocean are being consumed by corals in the Great Barrier Reef, but what impact could this pollution have on marine ecosystems?

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