Ecosystem
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They always felt that they could rely on the assurances that nature brought them through the
ecosystem
of the Gulf.
These are the places that are the richest in biodiversity and the most important from an
ecosystem
function point-of-view.
He, and we, had discovered a completely new and highly diverse microbial
ecosystem
on Earth that no one even knew existed before the 1980s.
Now, you would have wished the climate pressure to hit a strong planet, a resilient planet, but unfortunately, the third pressure is the
ecosystem
decline.
Never have we seen, in the past 50 years, such a sharp decline of
ecosystem
functions and services on the planet, one of them being the ability to regulate climate on the long term, in our forests, land and biodiversity.
So I want us all to picture it for a moment, really picture what this could mean: [New energy ecosystem] an energy system that's not just about subsistence power, getting the family off the kerosene, but it's actually the full suite of appliances and tools and productivity that we've all gotten used to, so actually energy at a scale that can drive industrial development.
They're creating the
ecosystem
from which innovation emerges.
They can actually put this in their natural
ecosystem
without any processing, and it's going to improve the local soil.
Natural polymers, well ... I think that's what's most important, because these polymers have been tried and tested in our
ecosystem
for the last billion years, in everything from mushrooms to crustaceans.
Understanding all of this enables us to shift our perception of seafood away from a commodity to an opportunity to restore our
ecosystem.
It was an
ecosystem.
Of course, any
ecosystem
is extremely complex, and trying to describe all the moving parts is not only very difficult, but also not very informative.
The story introduces a clique of insufferable cave-divers that become trapped in a completely undiscovered Romanian underground
ecosystem.
In this film, the frogs aren't just vicious killers but also strategic army generals that mobilize a whole island's
ecosystem
to commit nasty murders!
For developing-country leaders, the effort needed to create an
ecosystem
that supports innovation simply appears too great, and the return on investment too little.
Unfettered innovation and entrepreneurship are necessary for connecting the poor to the formal financial system; but, from a policy and development perspective, we need to shift our efforts toward improving the larger
ecosystem
to realize new fintech products’ full potential.
This underscores the fact that long-term investing cannot exist in a vacuum; it needs a supportive
ecosystem.
More important, they did not do much to construct the complex
ecosystem
that makes oil valuable.
Unfortunately, at the moment, unsupportive business and regulatory environments are stifling the startup
ecosystem.
But only about 15% of the drugs that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved recently were developed by the same company that markets and sells them, meaning that many major pharmaceutical companies depend on the innovation
ecosystem
to advance their products.
With an innovation
ecosystem
organized along these lines, “obvious” advances could occur significantly faster.
The data revolution offers a breakthrough opportunity for service delivery, management, accountability, and validation, thanks to a dense
ecosystem
of technologies that collect information in multiple ways: remote sensing and satellite imagery, biometric data, GIS tracking, facilities-based data, household surveys, social media, crowd-sourcing, and other channels.
In an economy such as the United States, where start-ups are revered, people who would make perfectly good project supervisors or salespeople establish their own companies, starving the
ecosystem
of middle managers.
In order to have a lasting impact on health care and quality of life in the developing world, we need to focus on addressing the larger societal challenges that affect the overall healthcare
ecosystem.
For example, investments in research on alternative energy systems that can limit global warming are vital;third, we should insist that our politicians agree to greater international environmental cooperation, lest the neglectful and shortsighted policies within each nation end up destroying the global
ecosystem.
But bottling the runoff from glaciers in the Alps, the Andes, the Arctic, the Cascades, the Himalayas, Patagonia, the Rockies, and elsewhere is not much better, as it diverts that water from
ecosystem
services like recharging wetlands and sustaining biodiversity.
This last idea has not been shown to work, and may severely damage the entire ocean ecosystem, but the first two are being worked on.
The benefits from
ecosystem
services in Latin America amount to $11 trillion, according to one prominent economist’s methodology.
Restoring just 15% of degraded forest landscapes worldwide could generate up to $85 billion worth of
ecosystem
services every year, mostly benefiting rural and underprivileged communities.
Maintaining tropical forests and other relatively natural ecosystems would preserve critical
ecosystem
services, especially soil fertility, pollination, pest control, and climate amelioration.
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