Sentences with phrase «of ecological systems»

Project managers illustrate the investment being made for the future of this ecological system.

These organizational systems have become the main driving force of ecological systems.

It consists of 25 chapters covering a wide range of ecological systems and socioeconomic sectors and activities.

Jerry specializes in understanding the impacts of human activities on the biogeochemistry of ecological systems from local to global scales, using a combination of field studies and simulation modeling.

Yet what of the ecological systems that complement the earth, allowing life to exist and be enjoyed, from (1) the water cycle of evaporation and rain to (2) the carbon and oxygen cycle of plants producing oxygen that humans and animals need and giving off carbon dioxide for the plants to (3) the nitrogen cycle that causes the production of proteins?

Instead the new document speaks more realistically of the need to «balance and harmonize» competing interests, including balancing «economic progress with the flourishing of ecological systems.»

Nichols goes on: «When looked at more closely, this «human ecology» is in fact a series of interlocking ecologies, as indeed is the complex of ecological systems which make up our natural environment.»

Supporting the transfer of knowledge and horizontal interchange between organizations and promote the extension and application of ecological systems to other sectors.

The second - year course is more specialized and emphasizes topics such as ecotoxicology, epidemiology, individual - based models, or spatial analysis of ecological systems.

Hence, researchers have emphasized the use of non-chemical means of control, with a hope that Mother Nature will kindly accept these exotic species as a part of the ecological system.

A biome is the highest level of ecological system — rainforests, woodlands, grasslands, temperate forest, alpine and tundra — so a change in climate that can shift the location of a biome is a very substantial force.

Interests: Understanding impacts of human activities on the biogeochemistry of ecological systems using a combination of field studies and simulation modeling; conducts research at Harvard Forest LTER.

Since 1996, Amazon Watch has partnered with indigenous and environmental organizations in campaigns for corporate accountability, sustainability, human rights, and the protection of ecological systems.

Using the best available scientific knowledge and advancing that knowledge, the WWF works to preserve the diversity and abundance of life on Earth and the health of ecological systems.

Most conservationists recognize the moral value of ecological systems.

As ecological systems go it's very well studied, and contains the interesting wrinkles, non-linearities and feedbacks so typical of ecological systems, even relatively simple ones like this.

Thus, the findings on family routines can allow verification of the impact of routine on the family subsystem organization, and in more general terms, the organization of the ecological system, family system and human development (Ferretti & Bub, 2014; Haugland, 2005; Schaaf, Toth - Cohen, Johnson, Outten, & Benevides, 2011).

A significant part of his oeuvre to date has led him to scrutinize the actual and dominant demands for technological advances, most of which depend on further depleting the Earth's natural resources and have vast implications for the future of our ecological systems.

In fact, Graff has designed a vertical farm project that is an arcology, or a» a web of symbiotic resource flow relationships that enable the building to operate with a self - sufficiency similar to that of ecological systems.»