英语词汇“ecosystem service”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ecosystem service n. (chiefly in plural) any of the many natural-world phenomena and processes that (especially in healthy ecosystems) directly and indirectly benefit human life.The term encompasses things essential to all living beings such as the production of oxygen, food, and clean water, climate control and nutrient cycling, and also those that contribute to human emotional well-being, recreation, and culture. Attempts at valuations of various ecosystem services have sometimes been made to raise awareness of their importance, to inform decision-making processes, and aid conservation efforts.

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1981 P. R. Ehrlich & A. Ehrlich Extinction vi. 94 Overuse of DDT..greatly reduced..the predatory insects that normally kept the mites in check. These experiences highlight a very fundamental ecosystem service: the control of populations of species that, if the ecosystem is perturbed, have the ability to become important enemies of Homo sapiens.

2009 C. R. C. Sheppard et al. Biol. Coral Reefs i. 32 Reefs provide a variety of ‘ecosystem services’, including food production, coastal protection from wave energy, tourism and a general value often named high biodiversity.

2015 BBC Focus Christmas 44/1 As long as carbon stored in trees is valued above other ecosystem services, the conservation values of grassy biomes will remain threatened.

单词	ecosystem service
释义	> as lemmas ecosystem service ecosystem service n. (chiefly in plural) any of the many natural-world phenomena and processes that (especially in healthy ecosystems) directly and indirectly benefit human life.The term encompasses things essential to all living beings such as the production of oxygen, food, and clean water, climate control and nutrient cycling, and also those that contribute to human emotional well-being, recreation, and culture. Attempts at valuations of various ecosystem services have sometimes been made to raise awareness of their importance, to inform decision-making processes, and aid conservation efforts. ΚΠ 1981 P. R. Ehrlich & A. Ehrlich Extinction vi. 94 Overuse of DDT..greatly reduced..the predatory insects that normally kept the mites in check. These experiences highlight a very fundamental ecosystem service: the control of populations of species that, if the ecosystem is perturbed, have the ability to become important enemies of Homo sapiens. 2009 C. R. C. Sheppard et al. Biol. Coral Reefs i. 32 Reefs provide a variety of ‘ecosystem services’, including food production, coastal protection from wave energy, tourism and a general value often named high biodiversity. 2015 BBC Focus Christmas 44/1 As long as carbon stored in trees is valued above other ecosystem services, the conservation values of grassy biomes will remain threatened. extracted from ecosystemn. < as lemmas
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