Ecological resilience
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002022
The level of disturbance that an ecosystem can undergo without crossing a threshold to a situation with different structure or outputs. Resilience depends on ecological dynamics as well as the organizational and institutional capacity to understand, manage, and respond to these dynamics.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002022 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | ecosystem resilience |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Ecological processes and phenomena; Environmental health; Ecological restoration; Ecological balance; Biodiversity; Ecosystems |
| Translations | Spanish: resiliencia ecológica |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002022",
"term": "Ecological resilience",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The level of disturbance that an ecosystem can undergo without crossing a threshold to a situation with different structure or outputs. Resilience depends on ecological dynamics as well as the organizational and institutional capacity to understand, manage, and respond to these dynamics.",
"synonyms": [
"ecosystem resilience"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"ecological processes and phenomena",
"environmental health",
"ecological restoration",
"ecological balance",
"biodiversity",
"ecosystems"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "resiliencia ecológica"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/ecological-resilience/"
}
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