Sentences with phrase «profound ecosystem impacts»

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«In the coming decades both modern day climate change and other human activities will have a profound impact on our ecosystem.

In combination with increasing temperatures (this year is set to be the country's hottest year on record) this has had profound impacts on Australian communities and ecosystems

This has the potential for profound impacts on shallow marine ecosystems, and that is exactly what we see at the PETM.»

«Our study provides a rare, real - world example that the loss of key species can have profound impacts on the overall performance of an ecosystem,» Silliman said.

They believe if a reef ecosystem were to lose a species that carried out a «specialist» role, the impact could be profound.

The impact of the digital on student learning can be profound if an apposite school ecosystem is created.

That would have been unthinkable 30 years ago because temperatures would have been -25 deg C. Early springs combined with late falls can have profound impact on a relatively dry ecosystem that depends heavily on spring runoff.

I hypothesized here «that upwelling in the Pacific Ocean is modulated by solar activity over periods of decades to millennia — with profound impacts on communities and ecosystems globally.

The risk that climate stresses will cause profound impacts on ecosystems and society — including the possibility of species extinction or severe adverse socio - economic shocks — highlights limits to adaptation.

Winrock believes that climate change will have a profound impact on the poorest populations and the most fragile ecosystems around the world and that markets are the most effective path to mobilize actions to reduce emissions.

Winrock believes that climate change will have real and profound impacts on the poorest populations and the most fragile ecosystems around the world, and that markets are the most effective path to mobilize actions to reduce emissions.

«It is now apparent,» write BirdLife International researchers, «that even modest temperature rises can have a profound impact on marine ecosystems.»

Warming temperatures, melting sea ice and glaciers, and thawing permafrost are having profound impacts on Arctic ecosystems, as well as Arctic residents and their ways of life.

This long - term perspective illustrates that policy decisions made in the next few years to decades will have profound impacts on global climate, ecosystems and human societies — not just for this century, but for the next ten millennia and beyond.

«These technologies, of which Blockchain is probably the best - known example, can potentially have a profound impact on whole financial «ecosystem»,» he said.