Sentences with phrase «improved ecosystem health»

Marine scientists speaking at the conference said the return of the popular and highly visible porpoises that were once frequent fixtures reflect habitat recovery and improved ecosystem health.
Jonathan works at the nexus of energy, water and food systems to promote farmland stewardship and improve ecosystem health while contributing to robust local food systems.
This plan aims to boost rice production, slash pesticide misuse, and improve ecosystem health.

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Leveraged by a blockchain - based ecosystem, the platform is designed to connect people, developers and providers, worldwide, improving global health, wellness and research.
Building thought leadership across the ecosystem, the 2016 Conference focused on an increasingly consumer - centered, technology - enabled and collaborative approach to improving health.
With the rainfall in 2016 there was increased scope to improve the health and resilience of aquatic ecosystems using a top up of Commonwealth environmental water within the Namoi River Valley.
Environmental water is also being used to improve the overall resilience of the ecosystems — that is, ensuring the rivers and wetlands are in good health so they can withstand the short - term effects of events such as blue - green algal blooms.
«If regional policy makers understand fully the health dimension of these biomass fires, we believe they will be in a better position to manage them more effectively and improve human health and ecosystems at the same time,» said Ruth DeFries, of Columbia University and coauthor of the paper.
Their Environmental Services and Sustainable Use of Forests section looks into improving forest management, and carries out research in biodiversity, forest ecosystems and human health, and climate change and forests.
And a diet shifted away from eating beef would conserve ecosystems while improving human health.
The global community is generally improving on a number of issues, such as health outcomes related to drinking water and sanitation and protection of marine ecosystems, while on other issues significant challenges remain.
«Our take home message is that while it's important for us to continue to research how we can improve the health of managed honey bee colonies for agricultural success, we need to further understand how this cosmopolitan and highly successful species impacts the ecology and evolutionary dynamics of plant and pollinator species in natural ecosystems,» said Hung.
October 28, 2015 — A consortium of 48 scientists from 50 institutions in the United States has called for an ambitious research effort to understand and harness microbiomes — the communities of microorganisms that inhabit ecosystems as varied as the human gut and the ocean, to improve human health, agriculture, bioenergy, and the environment.
Even if you don't suffer from this condition, consuming high quality glutamine powder can restore health in your whole gut ecosystem by reducing inflammation and enhancing nutrient absorption, resulting in improved overall health.
Faculty are dedicated not only to animal health and welfare, but to improvement of human and environmental well - being through improved understanding of the human - animal bond, food production systems, and ecosystem health.
Our goal is for visitors of Bodhi Surf + Yoga to leave with a closer connection to our oceans, a greater interest in improving the health of our marine ecosystem, and a desire to start their own Ocean Guardian journey.
It provides important information about underwater debris to help inform policy change and improves the health of ocean ecosystems.
The health of the ecosystem is improving, and although there will still be challenges ahead, the long term outlook is very hopeful.
To improve the health of many ecosystems and fix the climate?
Making the transition to cleaner fuels has the added benefit of reducing the impact on public health and ecosystems and improving energy security — providing benefits even if the risk is eventually reduced.
-- More than $ 600,000 to Clark University, with equal funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, for Clark Labs to develop a system to improve monitoring, analysis and prediction of the impacts of climate variability and change on ecosystems, food and health in Africa and the Amazon.
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This manual shows how science and policy actions have led to innovative solutions to environmental issues, reconfirming the critical role of the environment in maintaining and improving people's and ecosystems» health.
Health and education outcomes can be best improved through economic development and this results in reduced population pressure, as well as providing resources for agricultural soil conservation and increased organic content, for conservation and restoration of ecosystems and for «water sensitive urban design».
Marin Carbon Project (marincarbonproject.org) seeks to enhance carbon sequestration in rangeland, agricultural, and forest soils and for landowners and land managers of these landscapes to serve as stewards of soil health and undertake carbon farming in a manner that can improve on - farm productivity, enhance ecosystems, and address climate change.
Examples of actions with co-benefits include (i) improved energy efficiency and cleaner energy sources, leading to reduced emissions of health - damaging climate - altering air pollutants; (ii) reduced energy and water consumption in urban areas through greening cities and recycling water; (iii) sustainable agriculture and forestry; and (iv) protection of ecosystems for carbon storage and other ecosystem services.»
This activity report showcases a set of case studies that present the work of a wide range of financed and supported projects that make a case for further investment in marine protected areas to restore the health of oceanic and coastal ecosystems, strengthen resilience in the face of climate change, sustain fisheries and other economic activities, and improve the lives of the world's poorest communities.
Beyond health, additional impacts of emissions such as ocean acidification, biodiversity loss, ecosystem impacts of nitrogen deposition, and changes in visibility are omitted, suggesting that these damages are conservative and leaving ample opportunities to further improve the comprehensiveness of social cost metrics.
This would greatly improve the health of the entire ecosystem as people are able to easily swap their tokens and coins for other coins.
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