Sentence examples for negative biodiversity from inspiring English sources

In cultural landscapes there are often negative biodiversity consequences of agricultural abandonment and subsequent scrub and forest encroachment, due to homogenization and the loss of early-successional habitats.

Such a study, he said, would enable the public to "see what the future looks like if a development goes forward and what you can do to minimize negative biodiversity, social, and cultural impacts". The EIA for a project this size, which will have huge direct and indirect effects, should have been started a decade earlier, he said.

Help students to be aware of the interconnections between farming and negative biodiversity impacts.

However, good financial returns could be either positive or negative for biodiversity: positive in that farmers have more disposable income to spend on non-essential activities such as biodiversity conservation, but negative in that in other situations farmers might choose to intensify their management and increase productivity to take greater advantage of higher returns.

The Convention requires countries to prepare an NBSAP (or equivalent instrument) and that this strategy be mainstreamed into the planning and activities of all sectors whose activities can have an impact (positive and negative) on biodiversity.

Will increasing monoculture production have negative impacts on biodiversity?

Its goal is to minimize negative effects on biodiversity while retaining productivity and improving efficiency.

High-density beekeeping in natural areas appears to have lasting, more serious negative impacts on biodiversity than was previously assumed.

High Nature Value HNVV) farmland is declining in the EU, with negative consequences for biodiversity conservation.

Agricultural intensification has negative impacts on biodiversity at spatial scales from field to landscape.

However, they are being rapidly destroyed, with significant negative impacts on biodiversity.