Sentences with phrase «larger ecosystem recovery»

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Yala's recovery showed that an ecosystem can rebound quickly from a tsunami if the landscape is sufficiently large and hilly.

3) Large scale ecosystem recovery projects similar to the Loess Plateau project, National Parks like Yellowstone, Savory's Operation Hope etc. where appropriate and applicable.

3) Large scale ecosystem recovery projects similar to the Loess Plateau project, National Parks like Yellowstone, Allan Savory's Operation Hope etc. where appropriate and applicable.

Looking forward, things to watch include: the impact of economic recovery on commodity prices and agricultural expansion for food and biofuels production; large - scale land acquisition by foreign nations and corporations in tropical countries; climate negotiations and the REDD mechanism, including controversies over land rights, «offsetting», forest definitions, and sustainable forest management; the emergence of payments for ecosystem services beyond REDD; the cap - and - trade versus carbon tax schemes; efforts to address the demand side of deforestation — notably consumption; emerging certification systems for agricultural and forestry products (i.e. RSPO, Aliança da Terra, FSC, etc); and Brazil's progress in meeting its deforestation reduction targets.