Second, the time periods covered by the studies are too short to adequately track
significant ecological change.
Not exact matches
«A doomer is one who believes that problems of
ecological overshoot, such as over population, climate
change, pollution and especially peak oil, will cause the collapse of industrial civilization, and, a
significant human population die - off.
Across the country, and especially among youth, the Greens represent a
significant layer of society that recognises the urgency of tackling catastrophic climate
change and other
ecological threats.
This shift results in
significant changes in forest species composition with their accompanying
ecological effects and, moreover, affects the capacity of forest biomass (the mass of living trees) to store carbon.
These actions also reduce climate
change impacts and can have
significant co-benefits by maintaining multiple economic goods and
ecological services.
What we can do, however, is develop strategies of adaptation and mitigation, how humans will be affected, how our lives will
change, and how we can prevent a dramatic loss of life due to
ecological disaster, scarcity of resources, or other
significant problems.
Based on the results from these experiments, we highlight
significant ecologically - relevant climate impacts and the mechanisms that drive
ecological change in three impacted regions: Eurasia, southeastern North America and eastern South America.
This shift results in
significant changes in forest species composition with their accompanying
ecological effects and, moreover, affects the capacity of forest biomass (the mass of living trees) to store carbon.
Private and public sector organizations face
significant obstacles to adaptation: uncertainty regarding future climate
change at regional and local scales; uncertainty regarding the future frequency of extreme weather events; and uncertainty regarding the
ecological, economic and other impacts of climate
change.
According to the project's led developer, Matthew Hansen of the University of Maryland, the map represents a
significant advancement toward understanding
ecological changes that accompany
changes in forest cover.