To understand and change these social systems, social entrepreneurs should borrow insights from ecology and use an ecosystems framework. Long ago, biologists discovered the limits of studying living ...

Oct. 11, 2024 — New study documents a severe coral bleaching event occurring in a deep coral reef that resulted in high rates of coral mortality. Unlike many bleaching events, this was driven by ...

Groundwater plays an important role in sustaining aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, such as springs, wetlands, rivers and vegetation. Understanding these groundwater-dependent ecosystems (GDEs) is ...

It considers processes that occur at the population, community and ecosystem levels and has a particular focus on biodiversity. Compositional shifts in forest communities are known to not keep ...

Their umbrella branding enables this expansive web of reinforcing ecosystems. These new “conglomerates” differ from old ones (General Electric, Berkshire Hathaway, etc.) in: We are witnessing the real ...