Sentences with phrase «local food webs»

«What our results then mean is that if we keep splitting natural habitats into smaller and smaller pieces, we may not only lose a lot of species from the resultant fragments, but also change the structure and functioning of local food webs.»

This suggests that manmade luminescence (two examples shown above) may have long - lasting impacts on natural ecosystems, changing which species live — and dine — in certain communities and potentially reordering local food webs.

Thirdly, they are calling for decentralised food distribution networks and «diversified markets based on solidarity and fair prices», with «intensified relations between producers and consumers in local food webs to counter the expansion and power of supermarkets».

The dramatic retreat of Arctic sea ice in recent years is changing disease patterns, altering the local food web and lowering the region's ability to reflect sunlight, according to two new studies.

Not exact matches

We use a web and mobile platform that connects schools with local farmers and food artisans to help students sell healthy, locally grown or made products to raise money for school activities.

«So the contamination of long - lived radionuclides in different organisms in the local marine food webs needs to be monitored continually.»

«In terms of practical nature conservation, these results signify that in the future it will no longer be sufficient to preserve small, isolated reserves — while these benefit specialized species with a simple genetic structure, the bulk of species that depend on an exchange between local populations will lose out in the medium to long term,» predicts Schmitt, and he adds in closing, «This will lead to a further decline of numerous insect species — with dramatic consequences for entire food webs and ecosystems.»

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Effects of local deforestation on the diversity and structure of Southern California giant kelp forest food webs.

You could also put together a web - based radio show about your neighborhood food system studies or construct a neighborhood food system exhibition at a local venue like a library or a park.

We wanted a food producer of some kind (farmer, fisherman, cheese maker) in each group to inform the discussion from within as to what it meant to be a part of our food procurement web, and to have one's income depend on local support for that local food.