Sentences with phrase «valuable ecosystem in»

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«The venture ecosystem has been such a valuable source of innovation in this country,» Fingert says.

First, broadly speaking, accelerators serve a very valuable role in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

«This is important because trees need to grow in order to perform valuable ecosystem services, such as removing pollutants from the air and storing carbon,» says Steve Frank, an associate professor of entomology at North Carolina State University and co-author of the paper.

So I think there is an intuitive feel for these things among people who live near or in these [valuable] ecosystems.

But even if oyster farming does not become a major solution to reducing nitrogen in Great Bay, Grizzle emphasizes that oyster farming still provides valuable ecosystem services.

In addition, both studies have yielded valuable data that can be integrated into ecosystem models — which are in turn essential to forecasts of how the retreat of sea ice will affect the Arctic ecosysteIn addition, both studies have yielded valuable data that can be integrated into ecosystem models — which are in turn essential to forecasts of how the retreat of sea ice will affect the Arctic ecosystein turn essential to forecasts of how the retreat of sea ice will affect the Arctic ecosystem.

The hypoxic zone off the coast of Louisiana and Texas forms each summer threatening the ecosystem supporting valuable commercial and recreational Gulf fisheries that in 2011 had a commercial dockside value of $ 818 million and an estimated 23 million recreational fishing trips.

In «Conservation for the People,» on page 50, however, conservationists Peter Kareiva and Michelle Marvier argue that more good — for both nature and people — will come from saving ecosystems that render valuable services to human communities.

«There are dozens of native ant species in the preserve that provide valuable ecosystem services like decomposition and pest control,» said Solomon, an ant expert, co-principal investigator on the grant and associate teaching professor of biosciences.

Bark scorpions «represent a really valuable food resource» in an ecosystem where other prey is scarce, she says.

There is evidence that biodiversity plays a major role in stable ecosystems, and, besides this, nature is a valuable asset for humans because of the peace and relaxation that it can offer.

A healthy microbiome is a diverse microbiome, and there's no better way to diversify your microbial ecosystem than to spend time outdoors in nature, play in the dirt, and hang out around animals as often as you are able — all will contribute valuable additions to your resident populations of microbes.

Led by ALA President Sari Feldman and DCWG Cochairs Carolyn Anthony and Erika Linke, representatives meet with major publishers and other publishing stakeholders to highlight the library community's valuable role in the publishing and reading ecosystem and to urge improved terms for library ebook access.

ALA highlighted the valuable role of libraries in the publishing and reading ecosystems and thus why more flexible and favorable terms for library ebook lending are in everyone's best interest.

More than 1,300 species of bats roam the planet playing ecological roles that are vital to natural ecosystems and human economies — from pollinating plants and keeping insect populations in check, to making valuable fertilizer (guano) and dispersing seeds.

In light of this, the government has enacted conservation policies in an effort to balance preservation of natural resources, sustainable development, and industry, but a growing tourism sector will help ensure that the country's valuable natural ecosystems remain intacIn light of this, the government has enacted conservation policies in an effort to balance preservation of natural resources, sustainable development, and industry, but a growing tourism sector will help ensure that the country's valuable natural ecosystems remain intacin an effort to balance preservation of natural resources, sustainable development, and industry, but a growing tourism sector will help ensure that the country's valuable natural ecosystems remain intact.

In this view, carbon storage as organic matter in soil is a valuable ecosystem service to society at every political scale, from sub-watershed to municipality to region, nation, and worlIn this view, carbon storage as organic matter in soil is a valuable ecosystem service to society at every political scale, from sub-watershed to municipality to region, nation, and worlin soil is a valuable ecosystem service to society at every political scale, from sub-watershed to municipality to region, nation, and world.

«The distribution of biodiversity and of carbon stocks should help inform decision - makers which forests are valuable for both, so that you're getting the biggest bang for your buck when you're investing in avoided deforestation, and will also indicate which non-forest ecosystems have high carbon stocks and biodiversity,» said Miles.

In a July 29th editorial we argued that in some cases, preserving ecosystems for carbon credits could be more valuable than conversion for oil palm plantations (known as sawit kelapa in Indonesia), providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investorIn a July 29th editorial we argued that in some cases, preserving ecosystems for carbon credits could be more valuable than conversion for oil palm plantations (known as sawit kelapa in Indonesia), providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investorin some cases, preserving ecosystems for carbon credits could be more valuable than conversion for oil palm plantations (known as sawit kelapa in Indonesia), providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investorin Indonesia), providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investors.

However, many birds, fish, crabs and other invertebrates live among the aerial roots in the foreground, making this ecosystem one of the most valuable on a coast.

Recently observed heat and precipitation patterns in California have also caused snowpack to melt earlier, depriving ecosystems of a valuable source of moisture as summer temperatures dry out the landscape.

The new method will reveal valuable data that can be used in assessing ecosystems and anticipating how specific parts of the world will be affected by either short - or long - term climate changes.

While the primary contribution is in improving our ability to anticipate how earth system interactions will modulate the rate of increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the fact that the models require simulation of land and ocean ecosystems make them extremely valuable for a range of applications in ecosystem impacts and feedbacks as well.

In a July 29th editorial we argued that in some cases, preserving ecosystems for carbon credits could be more valuable than conversion for oil palm plantations, providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investorIn a July 29th editorial we argued that in some cases, preserving ecosystems for carbon credits could be more valuable than conversion for oil palm plantations, providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investorin some cases, preserving ecosystems for carbon credits could be more valuable than conversion for oil palm plantations, providing higher tax revenue for the Indonesian treasury while at the same time offering attractive economic returns for investors.

If that's just a bunch of international relations - speak to you, this is why this is important: The idea behind ecosystem services payments is that in exchange for preserving intact (or at least not entirely degraded) ecosystems, which perform valuable social functions such as improving air quality, flood protection, traditional medicines, sequestering carbon emissions, et cetera, nations should be compensated.

Since forests support not just ecosystems and species that are beautiful for their own sakes and valuable both as resources and as tourist attractions, but also deliver «services» in the form of water management and global air - conditioning, human settlements will soon feel their loss.

I think as a community, as a legal community we are sort of enamored with thinking about the technology right now, and I think what all of us would sort of like to see is a shift from trying to describe the technology, to try to describe why and how it can be valuable in the legal ecosystem.

But in order for this ecosystem to work in - house for companies (law firms included), someone has to survey and leverage these discussions to identify the valuable pieces.

«In a market with everything to play for, owning your own ecosystem in a decentralized world like bitcoin is a valuable asset.&raquIn a market with everything to play for, owning your own ecosystem in a decentralized world like bitcoin is a valuable asset.&raquin a decentralized world like bitcoin is a valuable asset.»

Twitter COO Dick Costolo also managed to squeeze in a quote in the official press release, saying that he sees the acquisition as a «strong validation that valuable, sustainable businesses are emerging from the Twitter ecosystem».

In this increasingly crowded market, the process of meticulously evaluating crowdsales is crucial to ensuring quality and trust in the overall ecosystem, making this collaboration incredibly valuable to the Blockchain communitIn this increasingly crowded market, the process of meticulously evaluating crowdsales is crucial to ensuring quality and trust in the overall ecosystem, making this collaboration incredibly valuable to the Blockchain communitin the overall ecosystem, making this collaboration incredibly valuable to the Blockchain community.

Block.io's Nazir, whose company builds API products for blockchain and wallet applications, indicated that the purpose of Blockchain University is to get developers up to speed in very little time - something that could be very valuable both to busy people and an ecosystem that needs talented programmers.

Promoting liquidity in the blockchain ecosystem, and specifically in decentralized exchanges, will be key to improving the general public's perception of cryptocurrencies as a valuable way to trade currencies safely and securely.

The more main stream media report on Bitcoin, the more consumer adoption grows — main stream media have a very valuable role to play in this new ecosystem.

Resistance to the #DeleteFacebook initiative is likely rooted in a mix of user indifference and apathy, but also a genuine concern that leaving the Facebook ecosystem would deprive one of the valuable internet services and tangible social connections to friends and family.

Users who have never signed a blockchain transaction before can quickly understand the mechanics and the technology, and learn how valuable their ownership becomes in a decentralized ecosystem.

In many parts of Australia, Indigenous lands are adjoining pristine national parks that host many of our intact valuable ecosystems.

There is currently a high level focus on the impacts for those Indigenous communities in northern Australia where intact ecosystems and valuable biodiversity is a priority.

Not only are the Nari Nari providing a valuable service in the national interest by caring for the ecosystem and rehabilitating the wetlands, they are also conducting management activities which the State Government has a responsibility for.