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biosphere

[bahy-uh-sfeer] / ˈbaɪ əˌsfɪər /
NOUN
environment
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The biosphere reserve also serves as the main freshwater source for 5 million people in Mexico City.

From Washington Post

“We are already seeing detrimental impacts on the biosphere and the economy due to climate change, and we should expect that they’re only going to get worse.”

From Scientific American

The researchers turned to so-called carbon box models, which consist of systems of differential equations dictating how carbon diffuses through the atmosphere, the biosphere, the oceans and other reservoirs on Earth.

From Scientific American

He calmly rejects criticism that his vision would despoil the biosphere.

From Los Angeles Times

While often perceived as pests, creepy, or just a downright nuisance, insects play a critical role in the biosphere.

From Salon