fragile ecosystem

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. An ecological system that is easily disturbed or destroyed, often characterized by delicate balances between species and environmental factors, making it vulnerable to human activity or natural changes.; A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment that lacks resilience and requires careful protection to prevent collapse.

💬 Examples

  1. Community leaders emphasize the importance of sustainable development to mitigate risks associated with natural disasters in this fragile ecosystem.

  2. The introduction of invasive species poses a significant threat to the fragile ecosystem of the island's coral reefs.