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What is an ecosystem A community that includes all living and nonliving things in a certain area Abiotic All the nonliving things in an ecosystem Mountains lakes soil climate etc Biotic All the living things in an ecosystem. Energy Powers Ecosystems. Sustainable Practices. Ecologists and economists characterize practices that can be continued indefinitely as . sustainable. .. Ecological Footprint. T. he . area of land required to sustainably provide all resources a population uses and assimilate all the waste it generates, given the prevailing current technology.. Conceptual Questions. Elementary Grade 7: Life Sciences. Created by Kshamta Hunter . EDCP 349 Section 401 Winter 2011. In this lesson. Ecosystem Vocab. Parts of the ecosystem. Abiotic/Biotic parts of the ecosystem. be large . like these . or small, like a . pond. .. My ecosystem will be:……………………………... Your presentation must cover these questions:. Where is your ecosystem found?. Why is it found there?. Systems (. SuDS. ). 1. Background and aim. Sustainable Drainage Systems (. SuDS. ) have been shown to be the preferred solution in dealing with excess urban flooding compared with traditional drainage methods (Woods-Ballard et al, 2007). Aside from flood prevention and water purification, . Options for ocean health and societal adaptation. James . Barry. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Marine Ecosystem Services. free stuff from nature. Supporting. Photosynthesis. Shoreline protection. Dennis Mailu. Socio-Ecological Systems: environment, development and . sustainability, UCL 7. th. April 2016. Urban ecosystem services. Urbanization- By 2050 that every two in three persons will live in urban areas . Ecological Performance Standards. To guide and Inform for building within ecosystem boundaries . A road map for site specific, ecologically sound building . Not a rating system. Based on performance. The ____________________________ Ecosystem. Completed By: . ________________________________. The _____________________ Ecosystem. General Information goes here. Another ecosystem picture can be placed here. Be sure to include the source(s) on the source slide (#19).. . November 4, 2014. Thanks to the Noyce Foundation . Samueli Foundation . Schusterman. Foundation . and STEM Funders Network. Agenda. 8:20 . a.m. Welcome and Overview. 8:30 . a.m.. . Why Cultivate STEM Ecosystems?. www.pwssc.org. What is the Arctic?. Area north of the Arctic Circle. Area north of the . treeline. Locations at high latitudes where the average daily summer temperature does not get above 10. . C. Group 5. Lorelei Patrick. Peter Stiling. Riaz Khan. Xavier Gonzales. Adelaide Rhodes. Facilitators: Donata Henry and Conrad Toepfer. Learning Outcomes. Predict the outcome of perturbation on ecosystems. U.S. . Fish & Wildlife Service. What is . a. . g. reater sage-grouse?. Male. Female. What the heck is a . l. ek. ?. Lek. Cam. Sagebrush Obligate . Species Include:. Greater sage-grouse. Sage sparrow. Values. Resistance vs.. Resilience. Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis. Succession (primary vs. secondary). Value of an Ecosystem. Instrumental. . Cultural services:. The knowledge we gain. Provisions. PROJECT IS DUE OCTOBER . 29th. NO LATE ASSIGNMENTS. . PART 1. Ecosystem Description! . Choose an ecosystem that you would like to learn more about from one of the Earth’s 6 major ecosystems- (Desert, Grassland, Tundra, Forest, Tropical Rain Forest, Coral Reef)! Then, research your ecosystem on these websites: .