What's more, when governments and nonprofit organizations try to bring back grasslands, forests, and other ecosystems destroyed by agriculture and other human uses, they are often disappointed: Restoration can take decades.
Rainforests may have been chopped down and ecosystems destroyed to make room for the organic palms. .
If we don't take action to mitigate and adapt to climate change, valuable plant species could be wiped out and ecosystems destroyed, resulting in a complete imbalance of our natural defenses and resources.
If any major ecosystem is destroyed, the NI value will decrease until the same major ecosystem is restored.
But you take it all away and the ecosystem is destroyed.
Opponents say it would damage the delicate dunes ecosystem and destroy the tranquillity that attracts people to Saugatuck.
Its isolated situation on these cliffs protects it from most threats, but quarrying and mining of the cliffs, rock climbing, and other activities that disturb the cliff ecosystem can destroy it.
It ruins ecosystems, destroys livelihoods, undermines governments, threatens national security and sabotages sustainable development.
We are facing a crisis with ecosystems being destroyed, the atmosphere polluted, temperatures rising and a billion people facing water shortage.
But Ten Billion, directed by Katie Mitchell, shocked us into a new awareness of the future, and even the existing present, with ecosystems being destroyed, the atmosphere polluted, temperatures rising and a billion people facing water shortages.
