Sentence examples for potential biodiversity from inspiring English sources

Therefore, nine conceptual land-use scenarios are developed, and then, the potential biodiversity implications are discussed based on the findings from past and ongoing research.

In an agricultural landscape in eastern Austria eight terrestrial organism groups were investigated as potential biodiversity indicators.

In this case study, we have focused on three interlinked trajectory analysis approaches, and their role in the assessment of landscape sustainability from a potential biodiversity perspective.

Here we explore potential biodiversity impacts of anticipated emission reduction strategies in Indonesia, the world's third largest source of GHG emissions [6] and among the most species-rich countries in the world.

The maps are then combined using this weighting to yield an overall potential biodiversity benefit map, which shows that the areas with the highest potential biodiversity gains are the edges of major agricultural areas (mostly deciduous), the riparian zones (deciduous) and areas adjacent to mature native pine woods (coniferous).

This is critical for programs aiming to tackle both climate change and biodiversity loss simultaneously, as landholder participation in those schemes directly determines the level of carbon sequestered and the potential biodiversity gains.

To take full advantage of the potential biodiversity-pastoral synergies, it will be crucial to put in place supporting policies.

We believe that this fails to properly assess the potential that biodiversity offsetting has to create greater access to nature and for overall environmental improvement".

Whatever becomes of Redd in the future, experts agree it should focus first on areas that can most efficiently provide CO2 reductions (such as tropical peat swamp forests) while also offering the potential for biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation.

It all started when Julian Bayliss, a conservation biologist for Kew Gardens and a technical adviser for the Government of Malawi, was searching Google Earth maps for potential unknown biodiversity hotspots in Africa.

According to an estimate in 2007, the global value of pollinators to farmers is €153 billion.The potential of biodiversity for the pharmaceuticals industry is not easily quantified but hugely important.