And better use of energy and materials can reduce pressure on remaining natural ecosystems.
And people with partial hearing loss who have standard cochlear implants can find that their remaining natural hearing is endangered.
This is one of the reasons we need stringent conservation measures to be applied to the world's remaining natural areas.
Timber is one of the few remaining natural resources that provide the semblance of a living in southern Oaxaca.
4. Essex saltmarshes Expanses of salt marsh and mudflats are two of Britain's last remaining natural wildnernesses; bleak but scenic, and teaming with wildlife.
For years, the Samaná Peninsula on the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic was one of the Caribbean's remaining natural holdouts, largely untouched because of its remote location.
Another urban respite containing some of the last remaining natural forest in Manhattan is Inwood Hill Park, where the Lenape lived and foraged before colonists settled.
And at this centre in Borneo, one of two remaining natural habitats in the world for orangutans (the other is in Sumatra), there's a guarantee for humans, too: a rare sighting of the little orange man.
Were we to follow Read's plan, we would either have to replace all the world's crops with biomass plantations, causing instant global famine, or double the cropped area, trashing most of the remaining natural habitats.
The plan will protect Libya's fantastic Greek and Roman ruins from haphazard developments as it protects the coastal ecosystem, one of the last remaining natural areas of the Mediterranean.
It is one of the last remaining natural barrier-island beaches in Naples — a one-mile stretch from which you won't see any tall buildings, and where the ungroomed sand is strewn with shells and seaweed.
