Sentences with phrase «with ecological models»

Dyadic models emerging from the longitudinal structural equation modeling tradition: Parallels with ecological models of interspecifc interactions

With the ecological model we can do better.

The main reason that the present economic order is incompatible with the ecological model, or any other genuinely pluralistic one, is that it is based on homogenization.

This answer from genetics matches up well with ecological modeling of the abundance of passenger pigeon food — acorns, beechnuts and other forest mast — in North America over the last few thousand years.

However, consistent with the ecological model -LCB- 3 -RCB- of development, child development...

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An organic model can interpret «the relation between God and world in ways commensurate with an ecological context».

This model comes with poignancy when we try to respond to the ecological crisis.

However, the traditional Western - Christian paradigm of nature is being challenged by new ecological models and theoretical explanations of the interconnectedness of humanity with nature developing within the natural sciences.2 Recent Christian theological discussion, most notably process theology, also focuses on these same scientific models in recognition of the inadequacies of traditional Christian and secular views of nature.3 Of course, there are a number of Western versions of this emerging ecological paradigm; no two of them are exactly alike in their technical details or explanatory categories.

Birch and Cobb maintain that the ecological model is more adequate than the mechanical model for explaining DNA, the cell, other biological subject matter (as well as subatomic physics), because it holds that living things behave as they do only in interaction with other things which constitute their environment (LL 83) and because «the constituent elements of the structure at each level (of an organism) operate in patterns of interconnectedness which are not mechanical» (LL 83).

The author's thesis is this: dialogical encounter with Buddhist tradition — in this case illustrated by the esoteric teachings of Kukai — and Western ecological models of reality emerging in the natural sciences and Christian process theology, may energize an already evolving global vision.

Here is an opportunity to experiment with both the ecological model and the evolutionary one.

I do commend the ecological and evolutionary models to you, if both are used with due caution and the recognition of their respective dangers.

The model comes with poignancy when we try to respond to ecological crisis.

But big data from genetic fingerprinting of animal DNA in a landscape combined with fine - resolution satellite data and sophisticated ecological models can.

«Using the socio - ecological model as a guiding framework, this study explores the individual, interpersonal, organizational, community, and policy factors that impede and facilitate the transition from residential substance abuse treatment from the perspectives of individuals with SUDs who are anticipating discharge from treatment.»

He collaborated on the article «Maximum Entropy - Based Ecological Niche Model and Bio-Climatic Determinants of Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum) Niche» with faculty from Kansas State University's entomology and geography departments as well as other experts in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

The scientists said they are currently working on analyses to model the ecological role that nonhuman primates play in maintaining the diversity of astroviruses, particularly in places where they share the environment with humans and other animals.

Future simulation models need to incorporate ecological processes like competition that can shape which pollinators interact with which plants.»

This paleo climatic data and the distribution of archaeological sites associated with the HP, as well of that of the Still Bay tradition, which existed in the same environments about 5,000 years before (76,000 to 71,000 years ago), enabled the researchers to model the emergence of these traditions with two predictive algorithms that permitted them to reconstruct the ecological niche associated with each tradition and determine whether these niches differed significantly through time.

The team will couple their social, ecological and phytochemical data with climate data to develop models that predict the future of maple syrup production.

Along with leading workshops and giving frequent lectures on the Precautionary Principle, Carolyn is at the forefront of developing new models for government that depend on these larger ideas of precaution and ecological integrity.

«We used a mathematical model to show that positive feedback loops between fire frequency and savanna trees, alone or together with grasses, can stabilize ecological communities in a savanna state, blocking conversion of savannas to forest,» said the study's leading author Brian Beckage, associate professor in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Vermont.

His research work includes topics such as Baltic Sea food webs, ecological modeling, bioaccumulation of harmful substances, assessment of populations of aquatic species with several methods including hydro - acoustics — and recently, underwater soundscapes and impacts of underwater noise on marine life.

In cooperation with potentially affected stakeholders, Scientists from the University of Bremen have developed an ecosystem model that integrates the relevant environmental processes and examines ecological changes and their socio - economic implications.

More specifically, researchers led by the University of Idaho's Tara Hudiburg merged the DayCent ecological model with another, BEPAM, originally designed to study environmental and economic impacts of proposed biofuel policies, forming a combined model that simultaneously accounts for market forces, land use, transportation costs, and a variety of other factors.

During all this time, natural ecosystems have developed in co-evolution, but 250 years ago, with the development and industrialization models imposed by the West on the world, anthropogenic action is causing a major ecological and social footprint, hence the urgency to formulate international policies that circumscribe human economic activities within the biophysical limits of Mother Earth.

Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned, third - generation model for 2010Built on a new platformIncreased passenger and cargo capacityThree selectable driving modes: EV, Economy and Power50 - mpg fuel economyReduced CO2 emissionsQuicker and more powerful than the previous modelUses plant - based «ecological plastics «Available moonroof with solar panelsRemote air conditioning systemStandard multi-information display panel that monitors fuel and energy

And, for those with an ecological bent, a Flex - Fuel E85 - capable engine and two - mode hybrid model are also available.

Our lodgings are consciously designed to fit within our primary goals of minimizing our ecological footprint and inspiring our visitors with many working models of sustainable living.

Combined with ideas stemming from the social sphere such as ecological protests and utopian scientific experiments, this project takes an approach that links to current theoretical developments in the areas of cultural identity, models for communities and social and political activism.

Changes in a suite of ecological processes currently underway across the broader arctic region are consistent with Earth system model predictions of climate - induced geographic shifts in the range extent and functioning of the tundra and boreal forest biomes.

The timeless desire by humans for shelter, health and well being must be balanced with material chemistry, statistical models of environmental loads, and ecological carrying capacities.

Future coupling of demography with existing global land model predictions could enable assessment of these potentially important die - off responses [44], as well as implementation of more realistic reductions in tree loss to drive scenarios (i.e., enabling assessments of ecological changes less drastic or occurring on shorter time - scales than conversion from forest to grassland biomes).

Working with SHED — strategic healthy ecological design, Local Impact Design is providing Passive House advice, energy modelling and mechanical design.

Its goal is the development of a model that represents how tropical forests interact with Earth's climate in much greater ecological detail than ever before.

Ecological niche modelling of king penguins in the Southern Ocean, validated with population genomics and palaeodemography data, is used to reconstruct past range shifts and identify future vulnerable areas and potential refugia under climate change.

One of my colleages, an ecological modeller, insisted his entire career that systems (box mass transfer models) could be modeled with linear coefficients — because, I believe, this made the math tractable.

Continuing to build homes with ONLY the traditional model causes negative ecological effects, but that's not all that is affected by the build big model.

Finally, the impacts of climate change on plant growth could alter ecological interactions among species with potential cascading effects on food webs; integrating changes in suitable plant growing days and NPP within recently developed General Ecosystem Models [40] could provide some insights into the magnitude of these changes.

«Most Americans, including most New Yorkers, think of New York City as an ecological nightmare, a wasteland of concrete and garbage and diesel fumes and traffic jams, but in comparison with the rest of America it's a model of environmental responsibility.

While the course aims to push for scientific discourse, it will also teach students to recognize indigenous «ecoauthority» so that they can «become familiar with models for ecological resiliency that do not conform to scientific or «expert» discourses of climate remediation.»

Without studying the principles of highly - organized functioning of ecological communities, including their genetically encoded ability to respond to environmental perturbations in a non-random compensatory way, the perspectives drawn from global circulation models with respect to the climatic effects of land cover change (e.g., statements like cutting all boreal forests will ease global warming) will continue to lack any resemblance to reality.

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From an ecological perspective, availability of comprehensive primary care is strongly associated with improved population health.2, 9 The FCMH was initially conceived in pediatrics in the 1960s and 1970s as a model for providing comprehensive pediatric care.10 Over the past 3 decades the medical home model has been further refined, defining the medical home as accessible, continuous, comprehensive, family - centered, coordinated, compassionate, and culturally effective.11, 12 The central goal of the FCMH is to facilitate partnerships between patients, families, clinicians, and community resources to improve children's health, and the joint principles for the FCMH have been widely endorsed.7

Safecare ®: Towards Wide - scale Implementation of a Child Maltreatment Prevention Program Lutzker & Edwards - Gaura (2012) In Applied Public Health: Examining Multifaceted Social or Ecological Problems and Child Maltreatment View Abstract Describes the history of the SafeCare model, past and current SafeCare model programs and factors associated with SafeCare implementation and recent development of the National SafeCare Training and Research Center and upcoming NSTRC activities.

Thus, for the past decade, research into the effects of early child care for infants and toddlers has been based on an ecological model of development that addresses environmental influences in family and child care contexts in conjunction with child characteristics and how experiences in one setting may shape the effects of experiences in the other.

The ecological model that has guided this study since its inception is extended to include new outcomes and expanded contexts associated with adolescent development.

The Hybrid Economy model for Indigenous economic development on traditional land is based on combining «traditional ecological knowledge» or Indigenous knowledge with Western biological and social sciences to produce sustainable land management and related industries.4