Ms. Marris's book goes further, challenging the very idea of a balance of nature.
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Ms Rose argued that the feeding of the birds was upsetting the balance of nature in the Chilterns.
We should learn how to use the gifts of nature and maintain ecological balance of nature before we try to tap them.
There is no use in exploring the space and trying to find new habitable space and resources unless we do not try to maintain the balance of nature.
But with the help of a guide like Dr Crump, subtle changes in the balance of nature can be observed: with the limpet population practically wiped out by the oil, the particular seaweed they used to feed on was allowed to thrive, changing the look of the rocks.
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It said it was in a "difficult position" because of the need to balance the protection of the nature spot with the requirements of the police.
Yet even as academic ecologists have abandoned balance-of-nature thinking, it still dominates practical conservation management.
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The gastronomic meal emphasizes togetherness, the pleasure of taste, and the balance between human beings and the products of nature.
Environment Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk outlined a series of measures his department is considering to balance "the needs of humankind and the needs of nature".
Tsai Ing-wen is changing the political balance of power and the nature of politics in Taiwan.
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He experiments with raising the ratio of investment to consumption, changing the nature and conditions of investment and shifting the balance from private to public spending, while staying within tight constraints on the use of resources.
Thirty years of pre-Obama American lying about the nature of the conflict in an attempt to balance support for Israel with appeasement of the Arabs did not make the US safer or the Middle East more peaceful.
For the NSA, the open-source nature of Android tipped the balance in its favor.
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The agency is gathering information from 11 major banks about their activities involving repos, an accounting technique that Lehman used to move billions of assets off its balance sheet each quarter end, and which the examiner claims deliberately masked the true nature of its leverage.
Here, too, you can see how setting it up on a balance sheet allows you to better examine the nature of the liability.
It would be wrong for the court to turn a blind eye to the fact that the "struggle in Nigeria was for a good cause" and said it was important to "balance Okah's political intentions with the violent nature of his crimes".
Another is the need for European banks to slim their balance-sheets: trade finance, because of its short-term nature, is easy to prune.
Big technology like renewable energy, carbon sequestration and advances in aquaculture certainly have a major role in restoring the ocean and the planet to a healthy balance, but in many cases it's a matter of giving nature the space and time to do what it needs to do with a helping hand from all of us.
More broadly, the hours devoted to TV coverage reflect a long-standing struggle at the networks to balance their public-service responsibilities with the increasingly scripted and news-free nature of the conventions not to mention their news divisions' tightening budgets and the proliferation of cable channels and alternative news sources also covering the conventions.
The euro zone is showing the symptoms of an internal balance-of-payments crisis, with self-fulfilling runs on countries, because at bottom that is the nature of its troubles.
Biosphere reserves have lead to a new approach to conservation which requires not only consideration of the relationship between humans and nature within the protected areas ant their surrounding areas but also a balance to ensure sustainable socio-economic development demands.
My wife, Marla, says that this is fine, as long as we balance it out with other things family dinners, discussions of current events, sports, exposure to art and nature.
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