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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
This is important both to understand the main components of natural carbon sinks as well as to verify the success of human- ... the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. However, while the role of natural carbon sinks is not addressed in the protocol, it does ... which it has been stored or sequestered as a result of natural disturbances — such as fires, storms or the effects of insects — or of ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Factors such as natural cycles of disturbance and recovery from fires, pests and diseases ... when emissions from these natural disturbances are not counted but the subsequent sequestration is considered. Equally confounding is that human actions may contribute towards natural occurrences, like fires ...
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Within the Beauty Strip: Forest Management as if Salmon Mattered
Maine have increased the intensity, size, and frequency of disturbances by adding logging in addition to natural disturbances and by accelerating natural disturbance cycles.   •         Management that is based on short rotations falls outside the variability of natural disturbance ...
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Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory : Conservation : Shortgrass BCR
Ideally, modern management would replicate the timing, intensity, and landscape distribution of the natural disturbances that shaped the shortgrass prairie (unfortunately, detailed information about presettlement conditions is lacking). In practice ...
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HR 4200
Aug. 2. Walden’s bill claims that logging is necessary after natural disturbances to help the forest recover, but scientific studies contradict this. The bill is so ... replanting are necessary after natural disturbances. However, as a growing body of scientific research has shown, there is no ecologically valid need to log forests after these disturbances. Logging may actually ...
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Stop Walden logging bill
Walden’s bill claims that logging is necessary after natural disturbances to help the forest ... necessary after natural disturbances in forests. However, according to the best available science, there is no ecologically valid need to log forests after these disturbances. Scientific ...
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ConservationEconomy.net Pattern Browser
Such corridors allow species to search for food, disperse into new territory after natural disturbances, and breed. Finally, the Core Reserves and Wildlife Corridors should be surrounded by ... Diversity Cultural Preservation Sense Of Place Beauty And Play Just Transitions Civic Society Natural Capital Ecological Land-Use Connected Wildlands Core Reserves Wildlife Corridors Buffer Zones Productive ...
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ConservationEconomy.net Pattern Browser
Revegetation, particularly in riparian zones, can renew soil fertility and reduce erosion. Natural disturbances, including floods and fire may need to be re-established or effectively mimicked. ... the Natural Capital of the bioregion to ancient levels. Treat watersheds as whole systems, seeking to restore a full complement of native plants and animals, re-establish natural disturbances, ...
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Selected Bibliography on Corals & Storms
Bythell, J. C., E. H. Gladfelter and M. Bythell. 1993b. Chronic and catastrophic natural mortality of three common Caribbean reef corals. Coral Reefs 12: 143-152. Connell, J. H ... 32: 655-662. Done, T. J. and D. C. Potts. 1992. Influences of habitat and natural disturbances on contributions of massive Porites corals to reef communities. Marine Biology 114: 479-493. Edmunds ...
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Hawai'i Coral Reef Network -- References
Coral reefs in an urban environment in Hawaii:a complex case history controlled by natural and anthropogenic stress. Coral Reefs, 14:253-266. Hunter, C. H. 1993. Genotypic variation and ... 32: 655-662. Done, T. J. and D. C. Potts. 1992. Influences of habitat and natural disturbances on contributions of massive Porites corals to reef communities. Marine Biology 114: 479-493. Edmunds ...
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