Sentences with phrase «on forests»

There's more fodder on the forest floor for wildfires.

What's the impact on forests of greater levels of CO2 and greater temperatures?

Many other forest creatures depend on forest litter for their survival.

These communities have relied on forests for material, cultural and spiritual necessities.

If projects incorporate the cost of programmes to reduce pressure on forests, this will prevent spread of poverty and displacement of deforestation.

Research on the changing climate and impacts on forest ecosystems has already been carried out for over two decades.

This has disastrous effects on forests, killing trees in many parts of the world.

The summary of potential climate influences on forest resources provided here are, in part, focused on assisting managers and policy makers develop management responses.

Our team supports policy makers and land managers by providing critically important scientific information on forests and climate change.

In fact, there were several maps that took place on this forest moon, and all of them were breathtaking.

A solution might be found under wet leaves on a forest floor, recent research suggests.

The restaurant chain aims to build on existing work on forests and agriculture, partnering with its supply chain to invest in programs that help produce its food without increasing greenhouse gas emissions.

We didn't realize how close we would be to the beach and spent half our time at the beach and the other half on the forest trails.

This is hardly the «no impact» of the 2005 - drought on the forest suggested in various news reports.

In other words, a lot more people in poverty and dependent on forests live in the tropics, so presumably exposure to fire - related impacts there is a bigger deal?

Most of the studies showed benefits when participants went on forest bathing trips every one to four weeks.

These women depend directly on the forest, like over two billion others worldwide, for fuel wood, water, fodder for their livestock.

Previous studies of the impact of invasive plants on forests were limited to small areas.

The document highlights that, with demands on forests increasing and climate change threatening, efforts to maintain ecosystem services and benefits from forests should focus attention on effective management at the field level.

Even small fires can have big impacts on forest structure and overall health, killing upwards of 40 percent of trees in a given area.

We conduct research and provide policy support on forest - related issues, connecting knowledge to action.

In this way, invasive plants could have a bigger influence on the forest ecosystem and leave fewer opportunities for native animals who depend on the native plants.

Both are incentive - based mechanisms to promote the sustainable management of forests, and both place strong emphasis on forest governance for their success.

That's why it is so important that they be protected from the effects of human activity on the forests where they live.

Plants adapt to low light levels on the forest floor, while whole plant and animal communities bustle in the canopy above our heads.

This analytical report underscores that, with demands on forests increasing and climate change threatening, efforts to maintain benefits from forests should focus attention on effective management at the field level.

Kids can be hard on a forest if left to run wild and free, but that's the best way to teach them to love nature.

A further slice of debt would be cancelled if the country's parliament passed a bill on forest exploitation.

The winners are those that seek out the forest edge while the losers are those that rely on the forest core and whose habitat is being constantly squeezed.

Specifically, there are sections on forests & nature preserves; wildlife habitat & corridors; cities; constructed wetlands; green streets; and green roofs & walls.

Then you monitor the water in the soil, photosynthesis, tree mortality etc in your pair of plots to assess the impacts of controlled decreases in water availability on the forest.

Property taxes can be deferred on forest land and historical sites as well.

Whatever international goals or agreements are struck on forests, they will be only as good as their implementation.

This has helped bring the discourse on forest, land, and carbon rights of indigenous and local people to the negotiation table.

Partial logging can reduce shade on the forest floor by 15 % to 50 %, drying it out and creating a fire hazard.

The extreme events induced by climate change will have drastic consequences on forest functions and services and may bring about important drought - induced die - off events.

However, he does not consider the indirect impact of biofuels on the forest.

She fell out of a tree and hit her head on a ceramic vase that happened to be underneath on the forest floor.