Sentence examples for key disturbances from inspiring English sources

We argue that REDD+ initiatives must take into account knowledge of natural disturbance regimes (including the size, frequency and severity of key disturbances) in their framing of the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in order to better understand the ecological stage on which these projects will be implemented after the piloting phase.

Proper management of naturally forested landscapes requires knowledge of key disturbance processes and their effects on species composition and structure.

Historically, fire has been a key disturbance agent, shaping the distribution, composition, and stand-age structures of these forest communities (Crane and Fisher 1986, Heyerdahl et al. 2008).

Before the park was established in 2001, key disturbance included forest fires and human intrusion for crop cultivation.

Here, the key disturbance is fire, with the last major fire occurring in April 2002, which burnt the primary vegetation as well as the peat soil.

Such animals are also a key disturbance to help control woody invasions from trees and shrubs.

Certain key genetic disturbances have been implicated in both dental anomalies and clefting, suggesting a shared genetic etiology in some cases [2,3].

For this, a thorough investigation was conducted to identify key operational disturbances (in essence, driving risk factors) and their linkage to some risk indicators discussed in the previous section.

Identification of the key metabolic disturbances might help to predict disease and point to novel preventive or therapeutic avenues.

The framework incorporates three key attributes of disturbance theory: heterogeneity in disturbance rates, spatial correlation between disturbance events and different impacts of disturbance.

Vegetation fires are a key global terrestrial disturbance factor and a major source of atmospheric trace gases and aerosols.