Green Lane Glossary A variety of terms are used to describe the concepts found within ecosystem-based management. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the terms that are used throughout this site in order to fully comprehend the concepts. Should you encounter a term that you do not understand, please email us. An objective specifies what general information would signify or describe a desired condition for a given ecosystem.
Stresses can take numerous forms.
They can be living or nonliving and operate at the ecosystem, community, population, individual, or cellular level. To achieve some desired outcomes, adverse stresses must be eliminated. All rights reserved . You are on The Green Lane TM , Environment Canada's World Wide Web site.