Above: Negative - emissions solutions can include use of natural systems (e.g., forest or
other ecosystem restoration, agricultural soil carbon sequestration) and technological systems (e.g., bioenergy, direct air capture coupled with storage in long - lived materials or geologic formations, accelerated CO2 mineralization processes).
Not exact matches
What's more, when governments and nonprofit organizations try to bring back grasslands, forests, and
other ecosystems destroyed by agriculture and
other human uses, they are often disappointed:
Restoration can take decades.
The most recent plan provides a policy platform for the protection of marine
ecosystems and the
restoration of fisheries within China's exclusive economic zone — an area of coastal water and seabed to which China claims exclusive rights for fishing, drilling, and
other economic activities.
This and Nedimyer's coral farms could help Florida's unique marine
ecosystems adapt more quickly to human - created threats, setting an example for
other coral - reef
restoration projects around the planet.
Parties shall, when pursuing actions in the land sector in addition to actions in
other sectors and consistent with all relevant international obligations, prioritise the protection, maintenance and
restoration of natural
ecosystems; undertake emissions reductions and removals in an equitable manner; and the governing body shall develop principles and guidelines for ensuring social protections, food security, ecological integrity, transparency and comparability in relation to such actions.
Other and more consequential outcomes are possible and there are no grounds for complacency — but then the world is rapidly moving to
restoration of soils and
ecosystems and innovative 21st century energy sources and production technologies.
The
other day, I argued we need a push for
restoration and rehabilitation, not just conservation, of threatened
ecosystems.
According to Google, I was the US Ambassador to South Vietnam in 1973, have a foundation dedicated to the preservation and
restoration of natural
ecosystems, live in Queensland, Australia, and am a professor of avian sensory science at the University of Birmingham in the UK, among
other things.