Sentences with phrase «on ecosystem»

It means added pressure on every ecosystem on Earth from the abyssal ocean, to the most remote Amazon stand, to the glaciers of Greenland.

Furthermore, by working in controlled areas of a natural reef community, Caldeira, Albright, and their team were able to demonstrate how acidification affects coral reefs on the ecosystem scale, not just in terms of individual organisms or species, as other studies have done.

«There's no point bleating about the future of pandas, polar bears and tigers when we're not addressing the one single factor that's putting more pressure on the ecosystem than any other — namely the ever - increasing size of the world's population.

«According to Jones» work, and combined with previously published studies, additional dams are going to have a positive effect on lianas and a detrimental effect on long - term carbon storage,» Schnitzer concluded, although he emphasized that lianas are not inherently «bad» but «are an important component of tropical forests with a number of positive effects on the ecosystem.»

Warming on the scale of 3 to 4 oC, as shown in GFDL's high - resolution climate model, will cause more extreme effects on the ecosystem.

The California Climate Change Research Database includes research in a wide range of fields, including air quality, alternative energy sources, energy efficiency, climate change over time, and the impact of climate change on the ecosystem and biodiversity.

Broader economic approaches, however, can attach monetary values to non-market impacts, referred to as externalities, placing an economic value on ecosystem services like breathable air, carbon capture and storage (in forests and oceans) and usable water.

Whilst I defer to your expertise in paleoclimatology I'm nowhere near as convinced by your arguments as far as negative impacts on the ecosystem are concerned.

This oceanic trash washing ashore has massive negative impacts on the ecosystem there.

The event will present how the three components can be implemented on the ground, based on Colombia's experiences on Ecosystem - based Adaptation (EbA).

This report collates information on ecosystem - based indicators and indices currently being measure by regional entities and seeks to identify common elements.

Direct effects on ecosystem balances IMO have a larger probability of causing significant harm to society.)

Pederson, G., et al., (2006) Long - Duration Drought Variability and Impacts on Ecosystem Services: A Case Study from Glacier National Park, Montana..

The effects of disturbances on an ecosystem such as flooding or increasing drought have been difficult to predict in the past.

Long - Duration Drought Variability and Impacts on Ecosystem Services: A Case Study from Glacier National Park, Montana..

Macarthur Foundation grant for «To advance the narrative on ecosystem protection and climate change in the Andes (over three years), international programs, conservation and sustainable development, Andes watersheds, southern Andes»

The Study of Environmental Change (SEARCH)(https://www.arcus.org/search-program) Permafrost Action Team is developing new knowledge about permafrost change impacts on the ecosystem services critical to local residents of the permafrost zone through research synthesis.

Current air monitoring efforts in the region are more targeted toward measuring compliance with provincial regulations; however, significant questions remain regarding the emissions from point and non-point sources, the chemical transformation of these emissions in the atmosphere, their long - range transport and their effects on the ecosystem and human health.

Severe drought effects on ecosystem CO2 and H2O fluxes at three mediterranean sites: revision of current hypothesis?

Moreover, human well - being on most small islands is heavily reliant on ecosystem services such as amenity value and fisheries (Wong et al., 2005).

The Philippines and Turkey intervened to restore the language on ecosystem integrity in the Preamble, while Mexico made sure we were able to preserve the gains on human rights.

The vicious confluence of weather anomalies in recent years — and, even just this year we've seen a rash of devastating floods, tornadoes and droughts — suggest that shifting climate patterns are having adverse and wide - ranging effects on our ecosystem.

The Brazilian state of Acre has created a regulatory framework built on ecosystem services and could theoretically serve as a template for a landscapes approach, but so far it stands alone and remains unproven.

Overdevelopment along the Red Sea has deleterious effects on the ecosystem, including coral bleaching.

This story has been adapted from a four - part series on Ecosystem Marketplace examining the interplay between economy and ecology in Kenya's Lake Naivasha Watershed.

However, Helbig et al. [2017], using a set of nested paired eddy covariance flux towers in a boreal forest - wetland landscape, point to the increasing importance of warming temperatures on ecosystem respiration potentially overwhelming enhanced productivity occurring from land cover change under projected anthropogenic trends.

The need to think more holistically, not problem - by - problem and sector - by - sector was identified by both commissions, hence the focus on ecosystem - based management.

Bottom line — there are too many humans on this ecosystem called planet earth.

We don't know exactly what the impacts will be, but we expect there will be a tangible impact on ecosystem integrity that will also have an effect on humans.

It's a molecule which will produce devastating effects on our ecosystem in the wrong concentrations, so we should really think twice about continuing to liberate billions of tons of it every year into our ecosystem.

Oysters are a keystone species which means they have a disproportionate positive effect on their ecosystem.

Yet, Dobson emphasizes, those who reside in the regions of greater negative impact on the ecosystem have a greater obligation to reduce their own ecological impact.

Believe it or not we also have some other invasive species in the Bahamas that are putting a dent on the ecosystem there.

Now researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have put a dollar value on the ecosystem services provided by one type of wetland, Mexican mangrove forest.

You are right that now our human just born as the human population and impact on the ecosystem, make so many animals becoming endanger species.

An extremely fast rate of climate change puts more pressure on an ecosystem than a slower one, a short search will find that general conclusion.

In gauging the mix of insights and discussions in this plenary and throughout the meeting, I saw fresh echoes of an important 2003 paper on ecosystem resilience by Thomas Elmqvist of Stockholm University and others.

Newton and Helen Harrison, Notations on the Ecosystem of the Cargill Salt Works with the Inclusion of Brine Shrimp (2017).

Twenty - seven - year - old Maeve Brennan is based in London and Beirut, and uses her proposed work emphasizes the «whirring presence» of wind turbines, examining their ripple effects on the ecosystem.

Blum says that Autodesk employees often come by Pier 9's commercial test kitchen or the water jet to offer high - fives and to watch her progress on the ecosystem - based cake stands.

Because World of Tanks is free - to - play and because we don't have an «in» on that ecosystem we have to see what the install base is.

Prior to the release of the update, Ubisoft's servers were down for three hours, allowing the gaming company to do proper maintenance on every ecosystem.

Members of the group say that these artificial structures, which consist of 324 large concrete blocks, will have a negative impact on the ecosystem.

By feeding wholesome, nutritious foods that are not usually consumed by humans, you help create a more sustainable planet and diminish the impact of meat production on our ecosystem.

If the theories hold true, we'd expect the dingoes to have positive effect on the ecosystem.»

And that plan seems to be something like this: hit them on price, hit them on ecosystem, and hit them where it hurts the most — product design.

It's a blast weighing and comparing and each of us for our own reasons land on the ecosystem and device of choice.

Today, Oyster is celebrating their one year anniversary and offers some key metrics on their ecosystem.

The journey takes Weidensaul to the coastal communities of Newfoundland, where he examines the devastating impact of the Atlantic cod fishery's collapse on the ecosystem; to Florida, where he charts the virtual extinction of the great wading bird colonies that Peterson and Fisher once documented; to the Mexican tropics of Xilitla, which have become a growing center of ecotourism since Fisher and Peterson's exposition.

Books on the ecosystem will be seperarted by age group and reading style.