Here, we review the importance of forest genetic resources as a source of evolutionary potential for adaptation to changes in climate and
other ecological factors.
Strigul and Lienard plan to use LES to help forest managers determine which species of trees and
other ecological factors are necessary for forests to reestablish themselves after being destroyed by wildfires and other disturbances.
«New model predicts fish population response to dams,
other ecological factors.»
Not exact matches
Previous attempts to evaluate the Baby Friendly Initiative within an observational study design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon
ecological measures of confounding
factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for
factors that in
other studies may be associated with both policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differences.
School districts in some states, including all five surveyed, may have additional protection under «recreational use» statutes, which offer immunity from certain claims against landowners who open their property to the public for recreational use.10 In states with broad recreational use statutes, such as Indiana, opening school kitchen facilities could be considered a protected activity under the law, depending on the circumstances of the use and
other factors.11 However, in Massachusetts, protection for recreational activities extends only to purposes that are «scientific, educational, environmental,
ecological, research, religious, or charitable,» 12 so the state's statute might not apply when districts allow for - profit groups to use school kitchens.
The researchers said
other factors, in addition to better air quality, could also contribute to the drops in death rates from respiratory diseases — a limitation of any retrospective analysis of health - environmental associations in
ecological studies.
More specifically, researchers led by the University of Idaho's Tara Hudiburg merged the DayCent
ecological model with another, BEPAM, originally designed to study environmental and economic impacts of proposed biofuel policies, forming a combined model that simultaneously accounts for market forces, land use, transportation costs, and a variety of
other factors.
Collins's
other research is focused on intellectual
factors that have shaped the development of Ecology asa discipline, and on
Ecological Ethics.
Important
factors in the current anthropogenic warming episode is that the warming in
ecological terms is substantial faster then
other known episodes and temperatures could be higher then they have been in millions of years.
The term «sustainability» is a normative concept that suggests the continuation of
ecological, economic, cultural, political and
other factors that society deems important to maintain over the long term.
If you also
factor in the embodied energy of
other electronics and parts, the
ecological advantage of a pedal powered generator connected to a battery becomes rather doubtful.
Here I'll examine whether, notwithstanding that climate change is likely to be outranked by
other factors when it comes to human well - being, whether it is likely to be the most important global
ecological problem if not today, at least in the foreseeable future.
Perhaps the fire frequency was a function of population density, cultural practices innovations, or
other human - based
factors that had nothing to do with temperature, such as war, peace, displacement, entrenchment, food preference shifts, food availability changes, evolution in customs, advances in
ecological knowledge, population growth, etc..
2012 — Present ABC Company — Houston, TX Botanist • Rummage around for classifying new species of plants and categorize plant specimens • Work with
other botanists to build up drugs, medicines and additional products from plants • Examine the effects of
ecological factors for example rainfall, hotness, sunlight, soil, topography, and infection on plant development • Prepare technical reports and papers • Supervise and organize the work of technical support staff
Burgess and Drais propose that child maltreatment is too complex to be explained fully by genetic relatedness alone and cite
other reasons for child maltreatment, such as social
factors,
ecological factors and child traits such as disability and age.
Results indicate at 6 - month follow - up, reductions were reported in substance use and substance use - related risk
factors, as evidenced by modest improvements in family cohesion and conflict levels and by improvements in
other areas of
ecological functioning (e.g., increases in school / work attendance).
According to socio -
ecological theory, 18,19 sibling relationships, as with
other relationships, vary as a function of family, peer, and individual
factors that may also increase risk of psychiatric disorder.11, 18 Such
factors include high levels of stress, 20 — 22 family violence, 22,23 peer victimization, 6 and children's internalizing and externalizing difficulties.23 A multivariate approach that adjusts for such
factors is needed.