HUMAN IMPACT ON EARTH SYSTEMS The Promise of the Ecosystem Services Concept for Planning and Decision-MakingHauck, J. et al
Below, satellite images from NASA show humans’ impact on the planet, including urban expansion, agricultural growth, and man-made environmental hazards. 1 of 24 Many who were sent to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution returned to Beijing in the 1970s. Others came seeking jobs. In ...
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Understanding the origins of the Anthropocene in the tropics is not only important for modern biodiversity and ecosystem protection, however. It also reveals the imbalanced historical processes that laid the groundwork for how people interact with the tropics, and earth systems more widely, today...
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human impact areas are not ‘wilderness’ areas with full assemblages of species, and we affirm the importance of slowing the loss of global wilderness29and of biodiverse habitats43. Yet, ecosystem services can still be provided by extensive, if not ‘intact’ natural systems44. Finally, we ...
(2014). A sociometabolic reading of the Anthropocene: Modes of subsistence, population size and human impact on Earth. The Anthropocene Review 1: 8–33. Article Google Scholar Foulds, S. A., Macklin, M. G., and Brewer, P. A. (2013). Agro-industrial alluvium in the Swale catchment,...
Previous work to understand the impact of humans on alluvial systems and the magnitude of post-settlement increases in erosion and sedimentation has typically focused on individual catchments and often are conducted across relatively narrow timescales. These spatial and temporal limitations mean that it ...
and shared interests. in the age of economic globalization, the security of all countries is interlinked, and each has an impact on the others. no country can maintain absolute security on its own, and no country can achieve stability ...
Our ecological footprint : reducing human impact on the earth Reviews the book `Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth,' by Mathis Wackernagel and William Rees. Wackernagel,Mathis - Our ecological footprint : reducing human impact on the earth 被引量: 7968发表: 1996年 ...