Sentences with phrase «reef ecosystems worldwide»

Coral bleaching has become a major threat to coral reef ecosystems worldwide [1].

The study on reproductive strategies is critical to assess the conservation of coral reef ecosystems worldwide.

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Severe droughts are on the rise in many regions worldwide and are increasingly affecting a wide range of ecosystems — including marshes, mangroves, temperate and tropical forests, grasslands and coral reefs — that provide essential services to humans and the environment alike, Silliman said.

Deep reefs, which extend from depths of 150 to more than 1,000 feet, are underexplored ecosystems worldwide.

The scientists will outline how only a combined strategy employing all the major sustainable clean energy options — including renewables and nuclear — can prevent the worst effects of climate change by 2100, such as the loss of coral reefs, severe damages from extreme weather events, and the destruction of biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide.