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n. 气候49 次
Not only does understanding the equines’ genetic makeup help reveal their contribution to human history, but it also might improve their management in the future, as climate change alters the planet’s environment, write the authors.
作者们写道,了解这种马科动物的基因构成不仅有助于揭示它们对人类历史的贡献,而且随着气候变化改变地球环境,还可能改善未来对它们的管理。
raising awareness of climate change.
提高人们对气候变化的认识。
“Yet the combined consequences of suppression and climate change have eroded humanity’s ability to suppress fires, particularly those that ignite under the most dangerous weather conditions.”
“然而,灭火和气候变化的共同后果削弱了人类扑灭火灾的能力,尤其是那些在最危险的天气条件下燃起的火灾。”
Yet even as scientists and public officials increasingly agree on the need for more fires in our forests, climate change is making this tactic more challenging, experts said.
然而专家们表示,尽管科学家和政府官员越来越认同我们的森林需要更多的火,但气候变化正使这一策略变得更具挑战性。
“It’s a double-edged sword because wildfires are getting more severe and larger under climate change and we need this work even more, but then the work gets more challenging,” said Susan Prichard, a fire ecologist at the University of Washington.
“这是一把双刃剑,因为在气候变化下野火变得越来越严重、规模越来越大,我们更加需要这项工作,但这项工作也变得更具挑战性,”华盛顿大学的火灾生态学家苏珊·普里查德说。
Climate change is a driving factor in the push to restore forests, but it also raises questions, such as where trees can thrive in the future.
气候变化是推动森林恢复的一个驱动因素,但它也引发了一些问题,比如未来树木在哪里能够茁壮生长。
n. 风气,社会思潮2 次
We need to adjust to this changing climate.
我们需要适应这种变化的形势。
Social scientists who complain about a lack of funding should not expect more in today’s economic climate.
抱怨资金不足的社会科学家在当今的经济环境下不应期望得到更多。