Sentence examples similar to planetary boundary impact from inspiring English sources

Bruntland said she could understand why people felt disillusioned and why many participants felt powerless, but she said strong action was needed to offset a degree of environmental decline that is pushing at planetary boundaries — with an impact on food security and commodity prices.

In many ways one could argue that the planetary boundary is an easy and simple way to explain environmental impacts to world leaders – few of whom have any education on ecology or the environment – and the public.

The small clouds just above the PBL are known as planetary boundary layer clouds.

The region above the planetary boundary layer is commonly known as the free atmosphere.

Newbold, T. et al. Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary?

But Rockström contends that when understood correctly the planetary boundary framework holds up to scientific scrutiny.

Mace, G. M. et al. Approaches to defining a planetary boundary for biodiversity.

According to Rockström, biodiversity decline does not have a hard planetary boundary like, say, climate change.

These altitudes represent a vertical section of the planetary boundary layer defined by Gregory (1961).

Setting such a planetary guard rail is critical, even though our scientific planetary boundary for climate change is set at 1.5C, showing that even 2C – a political "boundary" – is a risky threshold for humanity.

What seemed to be a non-negotiable planetary boundary will be subject to (more or less publicly visible) renegotiation.