Sentences with phrase «human impact»

The public are turning away from claims of human impacts on climate.

But they too suffer from human impacts on the planet, even down to climate change.

But global warming and other human impacts are threatening that delicate balance.

Others argued that no action is warranted until we have absolute certainty about human impacts on climate.

The public's rising concern for human impacts came from far more visible connections between technology and the atmosphere.

A better understanding of ocean climate and ecosystems, as well as human impacts and vulnerabilities, requires the coordination of a continuous and long - term system of ocean observations.

A streamlined set of goals for reducing carbon emissions could simplify the way nations approach the quest to reduce human impact on the planet.

Its mission is to mitigate human impact on aquatic birds and other wildlife.

Climate change is not the only human impact here.

His analysis suggests that the environmental impact of tourism may be less than 1 per cent of the total human impact.

It seems to me the only legitimate argument is that CO2 has some contribution and if we wish to avoid any human contribution then we should take measures to limit human impact.

The error in coverage exceeds any possible human impact and is one more factor causing consistently failed predictions.

This experiment showed that the projections of climate models are consistent with recorded temperature trends over recent decades only if human impacts are included.

In general, animal movements were shorter in areas with high human impact, likely owing to changed behaviors and physical limitations.

This makes human impact the primary purpose of the research.

At right is a global map of cumulative human impact across 20 ocean ecosystem types.

It has such a huge environment impact and such a big human impact.

Ultimately, this is why climate change is a human issue — because the way we're altering our climate has a real human impact.

Increasing evidence points to a large human impact on global climate over the past century.

You are missing important contexts in your understanding, likely the main driver of your doubt regarding human impact on climate.

But it is hard to separate human impacts from other effects such as climate change.

«Changes to precipitation patterns and sea levels are likely to have much greater human impact than the higher temperatures alone,» the report said.

Beyond the development of curriculum units, this program also offers participants a wider view of the ethical and human impacts surrounding neural engineering, and encourages a unique kind of empathy.

What I mean is, every other species but humans and the ones humans impact have a lifespan that is regulated by nature.

The evidence continues to support a substantial human impact on global temperature increases.

-- Very few of the [cases of extreme weather listed in the paper] have undergone a scientific investigation of contributing factors, let alone human impacts.

I think in the future it would probably good to focus on the myth that climate is stable absent human impacts and on making good decisions under uncertainty.

Those studies revealed both the huge scale of human impacts on the sea, and the means of protecting marine ecosystems from such effects.

Do you think he's trying to say that there is NO broad scientific agreement about human impact on our climate?

Its mission is to mitigate human impact on aquatic birds and other wildlife.

They aren't replacing older industrial scars like coal mines; they're just adding to the total human impact.

Apart from climatic change, other manifestations of human impact in the Anthropocene, from interference in the nitrogen cycle to plastics in the oceans, only add to the grim outlook.

To improve ability to distinguish shifts in marine resource status caused by human impact from those due to climate and other natural forcings; and,

2016 Creative Climate Award, Human Impacts Institute at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, New York, NY

Inquiry - based lesson explores human impact on land preservation.

These same disciplines should be used to improve understanding of how humans impact Earth processes at the global scale.

Studying human impact excludes anything outside the terrestrial system.

A presentation suitable for Grades 6 - 8 looking at human impacts on Earth system relationships.

The long, slow death of the baiji was caused by overfishing, construction of the Three Gorges Dam and other changes in the vicinity of the Yangtze River (where more than 10 percent of humanity makes its home), rather than hunting or other direct human impacts.

While these strategies represent a marked improvement over land development patterns over the past decades, they tend to rely on minimizing human impact on the environment, striving only to be «less bad.»