Sentence examples for ecological shortcomings from inspiring English sources

Bioengineering hybrid techniques consisting of "living shorelines" are emerging as an alternative option to mitigating shoreline loss and overcoming ecological shortcomings of hardened structures.

We suggest that the MSC re-examine both how their process and certification standards are determined and pay much more attention to their ecological shortcomings if they want long-term legitimacy from conservation groups.

The ecological and environmental shortcomings of landscapes dominated by monocultures of crops have led to increased pressure to farm in a more holistic, environmentally sound, socially acceptable manner.

Whereas previous researchers have generated SAD patterns from non-ecological data to illustrate SAD shortcomings, these have incorporated processes with mechanisms as cryptic as those in ecological systems (e.g., SAD patterns in stock prices) [12].

Our study points out the shortcomings of traditional landscape ecological metrics for mapping urban form and emphasizes the need for alternative approaches for analysing urban landscapes, more explicitly describing the morphological characteristics of the urban fabric.

To address the shortcomings of modern wastewater treatment, Ecological Sanitation (EcoSan) has been advocated as a sustainable approach to promote closed-loop flows of resources and nutrients from sanitation to agriculture.

Such shortcomings could be overcome by ecological momentary assessment (EMA); [ 28].

At the same time, while possessing more ecological validity, these dependent variables pose important shortcomings that vex most DWI research.

However, nearly all current monitoring methods are index-based and have deficiencies and shortcomings, mainly because only specific groups of organisms are considered, or ecological assessment is based and dependent on the presence of indicator taxa.

The questions are of great ecological and evolutionary significance, but these conclusions are compromised by statistical and evolutionary shortcomings.

These shortcomings have hampered the identification of novel taxa, of distribution patterns, and their biological and ecological causes.