Sentences with phrase «thinking about ecosystems»

Continuously without fail, he has demonstrated his ingenuity and critical thinking about ecosystems, urban greening, substrates and how we interact in our world.
Some trace the new way of thinking about ecosystems — at least in formal research — to ecologist David Tilman at the University of Minnesota in St Paul.

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In other words, if we don't deal with the problem soon, we should think about what widespread ocean ecosystem collapse will look like and mean for humanity.
Do you think David Einhorn and Bill Ackman sit around worrying about their ecosystem?
ZINO: Well, I think in the interim term, what we have to look at in terms of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is what can they sell within that services business, you know, via the ecosystem that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has and when we look at the quarter here, growth of about 38 percent.
Think about Facebook's ecosystem, including Facebook Messenger and Instagram.
Enrique Marshall, Chairman, Banco del Estado de Chile, winner of the Safest Bank in Latin America award 2017, spoke with Global Finance magazine editor Andrea Fiano about what he thinks of Chile's economy and the banking ecosystem in the country.
The creator of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, made an appearance in his former university town of Waterloo, Canada, and offered his thoughts about one of the ecosystem's most interesting phenomena, tokens.
We got together and started thinking about what was missing in the bitcoin ecosystem.
Whatever else anyone thinks about bitcoiners, the ecosystem does have its share of characters.
There is the permission list — bitcoin, Ethereum, public blockchains — and then there is a whole other ecosystem where established financial institutions, kind of the traditional market if you want to think about it that way, is trying to apply this technology but in a different way using private networks where you don't need the same trust because these banks will know each other.
As a primer to talking about the ecosystem, it is important to first visit how buyers are changing against what we think is actually going on.
The thought is about the biosphere as a whole and the ecosystems that make it up, not about individual creatures.
«People have thought about how forest loss matters for an ecosystem, and maybe for local temperatures, but they haven't thought about how that interacts with the global climate,» said co-author Abigail Swann, a UW assistant professor of atmospheric sciences and of biology.
«Thinking about these other ecosystems, like wolves, their effects in their ecosystems don't play out in all places in all times.
«If you think about losing an entire ecosystem, you want to start somewhere.»
Advances in genetic engineering, especially the CRISPR - Cas9 revolution, have some researchers saying it's time to start thinking seriously about which animals we might be able to bring back, and which ones would do the most good for the ecosystems they left behind.
This has never been shown before in marine ecosystems and will transform how we think about, and manage, marine invasive species.»
«It really changes how we think about marine ecosystems and how they're set up and how nutrients are provided.»
«This is a species that has been logged historically and still is, so it certainly is important in terms of thinking about not only how our ecosystems are responding to changes in climate, but also in changes of the economics of forest management, as well,» Restaino said.
«If we are thinking about how we're going to restore ecosystems, or how they're going to respond to climate change,» UVM's Gotelli said, «we need to understand how they were organized before humans ever came on the scene.»
«In these habitats, the natural pollutants give us a glimpse into the future and help us think about what happens in ecosystems that suffer from human - induced changes or pollution,» he said.
So life still happens and as much as you and I can do the things to try to create these little bubbles of you know, a nutrition bubble and lifestyle, and all these great little parts of our ecosystem, we still operate in an ecosystem that is generally pretty toxic in terms of all the things that are out in the air, food, water, soil and you're going — you're going to come across stuff and it is just about what do you do to increase your resilience against these things once you kill them off, like you said was some of the post infection support, you know, people may hear — hear this and think oh kill, kill, kill, but eventually we're strengthening us, too, as the host and so that's why you and I, you know, maybe we take an extra day off or we go spend some more time in nature because that's the stuff that's going to heal you in the long term.
Ottawa About Blog Ian Skerrett is VP of Marketing and Ecosystem at Eclipse Foundation; Thinking how open source will change Internet of Things.
«Where I developed the idea of them and what I wanted them to look like was most alien movies are about takeovers, agendas, they're a thinking alien creature, and for me this idea of a predator, this idea of a parasite, this idea of something that is introduced into an ecosystem [was interesting].»
When organization leaders look at the Learning Experience Design (LXD) they think of disrupting innovations; however, it is about offering an ecosystem that aligns with the learner's goals.
Updated with new graphics and Google extension This resource is meant to be a critical thinking objective where children learn about ecosystems whi...
Thinking about the future, he concludes: «I am hopeful that the current time and money bundles in education get unbundled so that there is a much richer ecosystem of options available for kids.»
Updated with new graphics and Google extension This resource is meant to be a critical thinking objective where children learn about ecosystems while considering what they would need to survive on the planet Mars.
Think about the discrepancies in how students and ecosystem scientists work, Kamarainen says.
«The Smart City Challenge required each city to think about transportation as cross-functional, not in silos, but as a transportation ecosystem.
I think there are lot of people who will not by an iPad because of Apple's closed ecosystem and also hesitate to buy Android tablet (some are suspiciously cheap, no tablet specific Google OS version is available now, confusion about OS versions, etc.).
If you live in Canada, Australia, and the UK and want to tap into the Google Books ecosystem next month, think about purchasing the iRiver Story HD from our retail sponsor Shop e-Readers.
If you think about it, diversity in the ecosystem has helped prod some publishers back into the market, and hopefully 3M has played a role there.
Patchett told The Bookseller that authors should become more involved in the industry and take greater responsibility as part of a wider ecosystem, just as book - buyers should think twice about purchasing through the cheapest channel, like Amazon, if it means they might lose their local bookshop.
I think that it's about getting the best deal for their authors and getting the best deal for themselves, as well as preserving the ecosystem that they've developed.
Think about it — The Platforms are using Books published by the Big 5 Publishers to attract readers to their ecosystems and get locked into their pipelines.
Its also interesting to think about how the future outlook will look like for print, we [at Peecho] think there can be a healthier ECOsystem for print in days to come: Â http://www.peecho.com/blog/weighing-in-on-the-ebook-pricing-debate.html
I think when you really assess this thing and look at iOS5, iCloud, the ecosystem with iTunes and the App Store and books and movies and the fact that we have over 140,000 native Apps for iPad versus a number in the hundreds for the other guys, I feel very confident about our ability to compete and extremely confident in our product pipeline.
Think about this: people are so interested in tablets right now that Amazon has been able to sell a reused hardware design that previously failed in RIM's hands, just because Amazon understands Apple's success and was able to make an entire end - to - end ecosystem, and price it well below the iPad at $ 199.
Ottawa About Blog Ian Skerrett is VP of Marketing and Ecosystem at Eclipse Foundation; Thinking how open source will change Internet of Things.
The focus for us, obviously, is on Xbox One and how we think about the complete ecosystem of everybody who is looking for the platform to succeed.
The Apple TV ecosystem is a curious one to watch, as when you think about it - All the ingredients really are there for a potentially killer video game console experience, but no one has really put them together yet due to various stopping points like AirPlay lag, Apple's refusal to allow third party apps to run on the Apple TV, and other obstacles.
That article talked about how despite great reveals and consumer - friendly services coming to the Xbox ecosystem, there was nothing that made me think: «people need an Xbox.»
We also have other Linux initiatives in the pipe that we're not quite ready to talk about yet; SteamOS will continue to be our medium to deliver these improvements to our customers, and we think they will ultimately benefit the Linux ecosystem at large.
When I think of all the bombs we've paid for and dropped, people we've killed, beautiful lands we've destroyed, if the scores also included contributing to the denuding and degradation of the other countries ecosystems along with C02 emissions from our tanks, hummers, etc., I'm sure we'd have precipitously plummeted to about 148.
What I think just about everybody underestimates is 1) the historical difficulty of «living off the land», and 2) the degree to which that is compounded by ecosystem disruption and «weather weirding.»
It's a molecule which will produce devastating effects on our ecosystem in the wrong concentrations, so we should really think twice about continuing to liberate billions of tons of it every year into our ecosystem.
While I am deathly concerned about Global Warming and its destructive effects — and quite frankly I think we're fubar, ecosystems change VERY rapidly over decadal time scales.
«What we're trying to say is that we need to do this in a responsible way, and if we are going to extract these resources, we need to do it with the least amount of harm to ecosystems, and now is the time to start thinking about how we do that,» she told BBC News.
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