Sentence examples for ecological benchmark from inspiring English sources

To date, the future implications of these ecologies for environmental management have been framed largely in 'traditional' conservation biology terms, focusing on how we can conserve or restore natural environments to a past ecological benchmark.

Further, we establish ecological benchmarks of the abundance and distribution of tigers, the relative abundance of their prey, and the status of their habitats, against which the recovery of tigers in this area of vast conservation potential may be assessed over time.

This paper sets ecological wisdom as benchmark in landscape and urban planning to develop socio-ecologically just plans.

In contrast to field measurements used to calculate similarity to reference states, our approach relies on the utilization of historic archives of satellite imagery to measure the ecological distance to benchmarks of undesired conditions such as invasion by exotic annuals and woodland encroachment.

Interannual SAVI mean-variance plots provided evidence that the benchmarks and ecological sites have a distinct temporal response that allows an objective comparison.

Studies were designed to develop ecotoxicological benchmark values for ecological risk assessment of the potential impacts of accidental release of this compound into the environment.

Ecological drift has provided a benchmark for empirical tests of neutrality based on observational data [3], [7], [10], [11].

Through a case study in the City of Wilmington, Ohio, USA, in which EWIPSS was implemented, we demonstrate that ecological wisdom can be an effective benchmark in planning practice.

It is important to mention that the composition of the simulated data sets was explicitly intended as an example for a benchmarking study, not for modelling real ecological environments.

We experienced the same phenomenon as with the A. yasumatsui invasion where funds were available for surveys and attempts at containment or eradication, but funds for establishing benchmarks or any other form of ecological research could not be acquired.

This book will be a benchmark for those interested in the social history and ecological effects of bird feeding.