Sentence examples for ecological rather than from inspiring English sources
Ecological rather than animistic, this new world view would be grounded in the real and intimate connection between man and nature.
This is because of the reliance of conservation planning tools on spatial data which is better suited to ecological rather than socioeconomic factors which are predominantly non-spatial.
Ecological rather than political areal units are used for aggregating data because human welfare ultimately relies on the natural resources and life support systems provided by healthy ecosystems.
All of this variation occurred in a very short period of time — the ancestor of this genus appeared two million to four million years ago and, as Dr. Gee has concluded, the species appear to be ecological rather than biological.
First, landholders stated that biases towards ecological rather than production outcomes, impractical programs, and government mistrust (structural factors) were the major barriers that prevented them from participating in riverine restoration on their land.
Understanding the term Education for Sustainability to be holistic, systemic, connective and ecological rather than content specific, the paper outlines the genesis of landscape as a formal learning environment, and then through case studies reviews the efficacy of landscape as an agent for an integrated pedagogy towards sustainable literacy.
The effects of these social determinants on health are less directly observable than bacteria in a Petri-dish and therefore require interventions that are distinctly different from a drug or vaccine, operating at a socio-ecological rather than simply biological level.
> As I hope I have been able to explain in the above, my proposal for the introduction of tortoises as island megaherbivores to establish a novel function, is based on ecological functioning, rather than on ecological history and species origin.
Accordingly, it has been observed that under changing environmental conditions organisms tend to retain their ancestral ecological characteristics rather than evolving into a new ecological niche [ 4- 6].
'We need an ecological approach rather than a single-species one,' says biologist Dan Anderson.
Special attention should be paid to the relationships between metric values and ecological processes rather than the numbers themselves.
