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Efficiency of energy transfer from one trophic level to next
Ecological efficiency is the efficiency with which energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next. It is determined by a combination of efficiencies
Ecological_efficiency
Degree to which a process minimizes waste of resources
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Efficiency
Flow of energy through food chains in ecological energetics
pyramid. Ecological efficiency may be anywhere from 5% to 20% depending on how efficient or inefficient that ecosystem is. This decrease in efficiency occurs
Energy_flow_(ecology)
Skyscraper in Saint Petersburg, Russia
2018, the Lakhta Center was certified according to the criteria of ecological efficiency at LEED Platinum. In August 2021, Gazprom, formerly headquartered
Lakhta_Center
Efficiency leads to increased demand
emissions standards). The ecological economists Mathis Wackernagel and William Rees have suggested that any cost savings from efficiency gains be "taxed away
Jevons_paradox
Maximizing effect while minimizing waste
of the slightly more environmentally-inclined concept of ecological efficiency/eco-efficiency. A 2014 report by The Carbon Trust suggested that resource
Resource_efficiency
Non-native organism causing damage to an established environment
environment. Invasive species adversely affect habitats and bioregions, causing ecological, environmental, and/or economic damage. Since the 20th century, invasive
Invasive_species
Economic anthropologist (born 1982)
sustainable development index: Measuring the ecological efficiency of human development in the anthropocene". Ecological Economics. 167 106331. Bibcode:2020EcoEc
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Inland fishery in Africa
late 1940s, British colonial authorities were debating the overall ecological efficiency of the lake. For many authorities at this time, the lake needed
Fishing_on_Lake_Victoria
Position of an organism in a food chain
ocean. The efficiency with which energy or biomass is transferred from one trophic level to the next is called the ecological efficiency. Consumers at
Trophic_level
Ecological metric
The photosynthetic efficiency (i.e. oxygenic photosynthesis efficiency) is the fraction of light energy converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis
Photosynthetic_efficiency
Natural interconnection of food chains
of food chains and a graphical representation of what-eats-what in an ecological community. Position in the food web, or trophic level, is used in ecology
Food_web
Study of living and non-living components of ecosystems and their interactions
sand plain". In: Ecological Monographs 66: 345-365. Huxman TE, ea.(2004). "Convergence across biomes to a common rain-use efficiency". Nature. 429: 651-654
Ecosystem_ecology
Index of human well-being and environmental impact
"happiness" of the planet. In other words, it is a measure of the ecological efficiency at supporting well-being. Furthermore, the Happy Planet Index was
Happy_Planet_Index
Weakly optimal allocation of resources
addition to the context of efficiency in allocation, the concept of Pareto efficiency also arises in the context of efficiency in production vs. x-inefficiency:
Pareto_efficiency
governed primarily by the boundary conditions of Soil Use Efficiency (SUE). Ecological efficiency Soil value Storie index Sustainable agriculture Koch, A
Soil_Use_Efficiency
Interdependence of human economies and natural ecosystems
Ecological economics, bioeconomics, ecolonomy, eco-economics, or ecol-econ is both a transdisciplinary and an interdisciplinary field of academic research
Ecological_economics
Individual's or a group's human demand on nature
The ecological footprint measures human demand on natural capital, i.e. the quantity of nature it takes to support people and their economies. It tracks
Ecological_footprint
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
have had two major problems—poor breathing (volumetric efficiency) and low thermal efficiency. However, new designs are being introduced that seek to
Internal_combustion_engine
Architecture designed to minimize environmental impact
the aim of minimizing their negative environmental impact by enhancing efficiency, reducing material and energy consumption, and minimizing the disturbance
Sustainable_architecture
Strategies for composition and decomposition
of the animals in the food chain because of biomagnification and ecological efficiency. An example would be how plankton populations are controlled by
Bottom-up and top-down approaches
Bottom-up_and_top-down_approaches
Series of secondary extinctions
predators as the key species. As a result of this loss, a dramatic increase (ecological release) of prey species occurs. The prey is then able to overexploit
Cascade_effect_(ecology)
Environmentally conscious design
integrates ecological balance, social equity, and systemic changes into the design process, emphasising system robustness over mere efficiency improvements
Sustainable_design
Societal goal and normative concept
sustainability. For example, business groups have tried to integrate ecological concerns with economic activity, seeking sustainable business. Religious
Sustainability
Associated populations of species in a given area
(1968). "A Critical Evaluation of the Trophic Level Concept. I. Ecological Efficiencies". Ecology. 49 (1): 48–60. Bibcode:1968Ecol...49...48K. doi:10.2307/1933560
Community_(ecology)
Set of processes exchanging nutrients between parts of a system
A nutrient cycle (or ecological recycling) is the movement and exchange of inorganic and organic matter back into the production of matter. Energy flow
Nutrient_cycle
Development of products and processes that contribute to sustainable development
the commercial application of knowledge to elicit direct or indirect ecological improvements. This includes a range of related ideas, from environmentally
Eco-innovation
German brand of cleaning products
(including Erdal) by adding a brand with a clear focus on ecological aspects in addition to efficiency. The brand is the company's largest source of revenue
Frosch_(brand)
P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References External links ecological efficiency The efficiency with which energy is transferred from one trophic level to
Glossary_of_biology
Increase in consumption following energy or resource savings
needed] In order to ensure that efficiency enhancing technological improvements actually reduce fuel use, the ecological economists Mathis Wackernagel and
Rebound_effect_(conservation)
Environmental theory linking economic growth with sustainable technological solutions
Ecological modernization is a school of thought that argues that both the state and the market can work together to protect the environment. It has gained
Ecological_modernization
predator level. Whether this position gets filled depends upon the ecological efficiency of the species filling it however. The concept of the "vacant" or
Vacant_niche
Topic relating to sustainability science
philosophy geared towards sustainability, combining ecological and economic efficiency. Although eco-efficiency is a rather new method, the idea is not. In the
Eco-efficiency
Ecological theory
The mesopredator release hypothesis is an ecological theory used to describe the interrelated population dynamics between apex predators and mesopredators
Mesopredator release hypothesis
Mesopredator_release_hypothesis
Ratio in plant physiology
D. L.; Juenger, T. E. (February 2016). "Ecological interactions and the fitness effect of water-use efficiency: Competition and drought alter the impact
Water-use_efficiency
Sustainable Development Index: Measuring the Ecological Efficiency of Human Development in the Anthropocene". Ecological Economics. 167: 106331. doi:10.1016/j
International rankings of Thailand
International_rankings_of_Thailand
Forest restoration to compensate for destroyed forests
afforestation endeavours in the country. This is in conjunction with the ecological red line endeavour which restricts human activities in forests and calls
Compensatory_afforestation
Human settlement closely modeled on natural ecosystems
"Evaluating Eco-Efficiency as a metric for sustainable urban Growth: A comparative study of provincial capital cities in China". Ecological Indicators. 169
Eco-cities
Graphical representation of biomass or biomass productivity
An ecological pyramid (also trophic pyramid, Eltonian pyramid, energy pyramid, or sometimes food pyramid) is a graphical representation designed to show
Ecological_pyramid
American politician and activist (born 1989)
democracy Laborism History and movements Progressive Era Square Deal Efficiency movement The New Freedom New Deal consensus New Deal Federal-Aid Highway
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
Concept for economic growth without environmental damage
from the efficiency of the market to the meeting of ecological targets. Simplistic assumptions that capitalism's propensity for efficiency will allow
Eco-economic_decoupling
Average measure of the efficiency of production
Productivity is the efficiency of production of goods or services expressed by some measure. Measurements of productivity are often expressed as a ratio
Productivity
Accumulation of nutrients in water
occurring on geological time scales. Eutrophication can have the following ecological effects: increased biomass of phytoplankton, changes in macrophyte species
Eutrophication
Rate of generation of biomass in an ecosystem
nutrient availability, temperature, and water availability. Understanding ecological productivity is vital because it provides insights into how ecosystems
Productivity_(ecology)
Island country in West Africa
percent of it is arable. The archipelago can be divided into four broad ecological zones – arid, semiarid, sub-humid and humid, according to altitude and
Cape_Verde
Species of fish
combined with their unique manner of feeding, allows them to occupy a unique ecological niche that the fry of other native species are unable to occupy. They
Sacramento_blackfish
Environmentally sustainable computing and information technology
computing or IT. The goals of green computing include optimising energy efficiency during the product's lifecycle; leveraging greener energy sources to power
Green_computing
Environmental Education Center in Massachusetts, United States
intended to help meet the center's quickly growing demand for children's ecological-education programming, however, the building itself has led to large increases
Hitchcock Center for the Environment
Hitchcock_Center_for_the_Environment
Country in Southern and Western Europe
environmental problems. After improvements, Italy now ranks 84th in the world for ecological sustainability. The total area protected by national parks, regional parks
Italy
Studies Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration English Broadside Ballad Archive Collaborative Biotechnologies Energy Efficiency Physics Department Kavli
List of University of California, Santa Barbara faculty
List_of_University_of_California,_Santa_Barbara_faculty
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Pasha, the Grand Mufti, and the clergy on the efficiency of the printing press, and Muteferrika was later granted by Sultan Ahmed
Ottoman_Empire
Country in Central Europe
Blavascunas (2008). The Peasant and Communist Past in the Making of an Ecological Region: Podlasie, Poland. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-549-65633-3.[permanent dead
Poland
Fit of a species living under specific environmental conditions
community. The concept of ecological niche is central to ecological biogeography, which focuses on spatial patterns of ecological communities. "Species distributions
Ecological_niche
1936 book by John Maynard Keynes
preference, and gave new prominence to the multiplier and the marginal efficiency of capital. The central argument of The General Theory is that the level
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
The_General_Theory_of_Employment,_Interest_and_Money
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
Agrarianism Social democracy Laborism History Progressive Era Square Deal Efficiency movement The New Freedom New Deal consensus New Deal Federal-Aid Highway
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Ratio of animal feed to desired product
ratio (FCR) or feed conversion rate is a ratio or rate measuring of the efficiency with which the bodies of livestock convert animal feed into the desired
Feed_conversion_ratio
(1989), "Carbon Isotope Fractionation and Plant Water-Use Efficiency", Stable Isotopes in Ecological Research, Springer New York, pp. 21–40, doi:10.1007/978-1-4612-3498-2_2
Kinetic isotope effects of RuBisCO
Kinetic_isotope_effects_of_RuBisCO
Academic journal
Studies Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration English Broadside Ballad Archive Collaborative Biotechnologies Energy Efficiency Physics Department Kavli
The_Public_Historian
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
finding a mate. Fish benefit from schooling through increased hydrodynamic efficiency, meaning they move faster and expend less energy. Fish use many traits
Shoaling_and_schooling
Animal that feeds on carrion
Rhodes, OE; Shivik, JA (2003). "Scavenging by vertebrates: behavioral, ecological, and evolutionary perspectives on an important energy transfer pathway
Necrophage
Political philosophy emphasising social ownership of production
rests on the exploitation and domination of humans by other humans," and ecological crises, such as climate change. In contrast, Mark J. Perry of the conservative
Socialism
German social-segmentation model
of growth-oriented capitalism, oriented to social and ecological justice 12% Performers Efficiency-driven, achievement-oriented optimists of the globalised
Sinus-Milieus
Concealment in plain sight by any means, e.g. colour, pattern and shape
strategies requires an understanding of the genetic components and various ecological pressures that drive crypsis. Camouflage is a soft-tissue feature that
Camouflage
Country in East Asia
and popular natural areas such as the Boseong Tea Fields, Suncheon Bay Ecological Park, and Jirisan. About 3,000 islands lie off the western and southern
South_Korea
President of Mexico since 2024
efficiency in the Mexico iron and steel industry, L Ozawa, N Martin, E Worrell, L Price, C Sheinbaum, OSTI, 1999. Mexican Electric end-use Efficiency:
Claudia_Sheinbaum
Country in northern Europe
Change-Kyoto Protocol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, its national ecological footprint is 8.26 global hectares per person, which is very high compared
Denmark
Flowering pattern of angiosperms
and close them during the day. This specificity in flowering time is an ecological adaptation strategy formed during long-term evolution, primarily involving
Night-blooming_plants
Large growth of a jellyfish population
is a growing field of research. Jellyfish blooms significantly impact ecological community composition and structure by reducing available prey for higher
Jellyfish_bloom
Policies for sustainable development of water use
Although the terms "water efficiency" and "water conservation" are used interchangeably they are not the same. Water efficiency is the improvements such
Water_conservation
Country in North America
(2021). Indigenous Intergenerational Resilience: Confronting Cultural and Ecological Crisis. Routledge Studies in Indigenous Peoples and Policy. Taylor & Francis
Canada
Research institute at University of California, Santa Barbara
The Institute for Energy Efficiency (IEE) is a research institute of the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). IEE is an interdisciplinary research
Institute for Energy Efficiency
Institute_for_Energy_Efficiency
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
"The incidence, function and ecological significance of petrel stomach oils" (PDF). Proceedings of the New Zealand Ecological Society. 24 (3): 84–93. Archived
Bird
Canid species native to Australia
populations may have been the cause. Dingoes do not seem to have had the same ecological impact that invasive red foxes have in modern times. This might be connected
Dingo
Research laboratory at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Studies Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration English Broadside Ballad Archive Collaborative Biotechnologies Energy Efficiency Physics Department Kavli
AlloSphere
Inefficiently allocated markets
of ecological market failure is generally known as the 'tragedy of the commons'. In this type of market failure, the principle of Pareto efficiency is
Market_failure
Yearly conference held for climate change treaty negotiations
The countries pledge to refer to energy efficiency as "first fuel" and double the rate of energy efficiency increase "from around 2% to over 4% every
2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference
2023_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference
Tendency of self-developing systems to maximize energy intake and efficiency
production Exergy efficiency Energy conversion efficiency Energy rate density Exergy Jeremy England Free energy Emergy Systems ecology Ecological economics Tilley
Maximum_power_principle
The Kevin Lynch Award of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Department of Urban Studies and Planning, established in 1988, is named in honor of
Kevin_Lynch_Award
work. The key focus of Saint-Simon's socialism was on administrative efficiency and industrialism and a belief that science was the key to the progress
History of democratic socialism
History_of_democratic_socialism
Analysis of facts to form a judgment
one's thinking in a manner designed to organize and clarify, raise the efficiency of, and recognize errors and biases in one's own thinking. Critical thinking
Critical_thinking
Scientific study of renewing and restoring ecosystems
Ecological restoration, or ecosystem restoration, is the process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, destroyed or
Ecological_restoration
Microbial metabolism Phage ecology Food webs Biomagnification Ecological efficiency Ecological pyramid Energy flow Food chain Trophic level Example webs Lakes
Sustainable_gardening
sellers of energy or the operators of distribution or transmission systems. Ecological tax rates 2024 The energy tax base is expressed as the amount of product
Taxation in the Czech Republic
Taxation_in_the_Czech_Republic
contaminants from the surface of solar panels, thereby increasing the panels' efficiency while avoiding manual cleaning. Researchers demonstrate simultaneous radiative
2024_in_climate_change
Art, design, architecture museum in Santa Barbara, California
Studies Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration English Broadside Ballad Archive Collaborative Biotechnologies Energy Efficiency Physics Department Kavli
Art, Design and Architecture Museum
Art,_Design_and_Architecture_Museum
Intergovernmental organization
manage and use resources efficiently, to tap the economic, technological, ecological and social innovation potential of the region in order to ensure its prosperity
Council of the Baltic Sea States
Council_of_the_Baltic_Sea_States
Study of adaptation of an organism's physiology to environmental conditions
asymptote has a positive slope representing the efficiency of light use, and is called quantum efficiency; the x-intercept is the light intensity at which
Ecophysiology
Device used to produce electricity from light
efficiency may be broken down into reflectance efficiency, thermodynamic efficiency, charge carrier separation efficiency and conductive efficiency.
Solar_cell
Environmental protection by the global poor
poor people engage whenever they are threatened by ecological distribution conflicts. Ecological distribution conflicts, also defined by Martínez-Alier
Environmentalism_of_the_poor
Specific resistance due to friction for a mechanism transporting mass
The energy cost of transport (COT) quantifies the energy efficiency of transporting an animal, human, vehicle and/or load from one place to another. Depending
Cost_of_transport
Agricultural practice
vine training. The use of sheep in viticulture can increase land use efficiency, as it produces not only wine (grapes) but also sheep products as well
Integrated sheep-vineyard system
Integrated_sheep-vineyard_system
Business model
(1999). "Eco-efficient service innovation: increasing business – ecological efficiency of products and services". In Charter, M. (ed.). Greener Marketing:
Product-service_system
1985 novel by Margaret Atwood
the Commander a child, she would be declared sterile and shipped to the ecological wastelands of the Colonies. Offred begins to develop feelings for him
The_Handmaid's_Tale
Genus of Late Cretaceous theropod
2006. Retrieved October 7, 2008. Bakker, R. T. (1972). "Anatomical and ecological evidence of endothermy in dinosaurs" (PDF). Nature. 238 (5359): 81–85
Tyrannosaurus
Hypothetical species and thought experiment
extinction event, its descendants might have evolved to fill the same ecological niche as humans. While the theory has been met with criticism from other
Dinosauroid
Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19 mortality in the United States: Strengths and limitations of an ecological regression analysis". Science Advances. 6 (45) eabd4049. Bibcode:2020SciA
COVID-19
Extinct genus of bears
black bear and Tremarctos floridanus. A. simus likely went extinct due to ecological collapse disrupting the vegetation and prey on which it relied. Arctodus
Arctodus
Graduate school at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Studies Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration English Broadside Ballad Archive Collaborative Biotechnologies Energy Efficiency Physics Department Kavli
UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
UC_Santa_Barbara_Gevirtz_Graduate_School_of_Education
Psychological effect which occurs in groups
between process loss (i.e., reductions in performance effectiveness or efficiency) and group productivity, Ringelmann (1913) found that having group members
Ringelmann_effect
placental and marsupial mammals diversified into many new forms and ecological niches throughout the Paleogene and Neogene, by the end of which all modern
Evolution_of_mammals
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Muslim/Islamic
One who is economical thrifty
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Muslim
One who is economical, Thrifty
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Indian
One who is economical, Thrifty
Girl/Female
Indian
Efficiency, Care
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Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Frugal; Thrifty; Economical; One who is Economical; The Provident
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Arabic, Muslim
Integrity and Virtuous
Girl/Female
Indian
Indestructible, Immortal
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Piece of moon pleasant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Ode (see Ott).
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Australian, Scandinavian
Father of Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu
Generous
Boy/Male
Muslim
Companion. Genial. Close friend.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Lover of Islam
Boy/Male
English American German
Derived from one of three Old German names, meaning: district, traveler, or peaceful pledge.
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American, British, English, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
Slender; Thin; Variant of Blaine
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Managed with frugality; not marked with waste or extravagance; frugal; -- said of acts; saving; as, an economical use of money or of time.
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Neologic; neological.
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Of or pertaining to neology; neological.
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Like a huswife; capable; economical; prudent.
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In a neological manner.
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In a geological manner.
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Pertaining to aerography; aerological.
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Relating to the means of living, or the resources and wealth of a country; relating to political economy; as, economic purposes; economical truths.
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See Economical.
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