Baselines

The concept of Shifting Baselines is a recurring theme in environmental documentaries.

Lisa Kaas Boyle: Looking Backward to Protect Our Future: Environmental Films Document Shifting Baselines of Our Natural Resources Lisa Kaas Boyle 2011

He and coral reef ecologist Jeremy Jackson of Scripps Institute of Oceanography co-founded The Shifting Baselines Ocean Media Project to promote a wider understanding and use of the term for conservation purposes.

Lisa Kaas Boyle: Looking Backward to Protect Our Future: Environmental Films Document Shifting Baselines of Our Natural Resources Lisa Kaas Boyle 2011

He and coral reef ecologist Jeremy Jackson of Scripps Institute of Oceanography co-founded The Shifting Baselines Ocean Media Project to promote a wider understanding and use of the term for conservation purposes.

Lisa Kaas Boyle: Looking Backward to Protect Our Future: Environmental Films Document Shifting Baselines of Our Natural Resources Lisa Kaas Boyle 2011

Shifting Baselines is the phenomenon in which the measure of the natural state of an ecosystem or element within it is affected by the decrease in these resources so that we are always lowering the mark by which we measure the loss of our resources.

Lisa Kaas Boyle: Looking Backward to Protect Our Future: Environmental Films Document Shifting Baselines of Our Natural Resources Lisa Kaas Boyle 2011

The concept of Shifting Baselines is a recurring theme in environmental documentaries.

Lisa Kaas Boyle: Looking Backward to Protect Our Future: Environmental Films Document Shifting Baselines of Our Natural Resources Lisa Kaas Boyle 2011

Shifting Baselines is the phenomenon in which the measure of the natural state of an ecosystem or element within it is affected by the decrease in these resources so that we are always lowering the mark by which we measure the loss of our resources.

Lisa Kaas Boyle: Looking Backward to Protect Our Future: Environmental Films Document Shifting Baselines of Our Natural Resources Lisa Kaas Boyle 2011

Something pity to look at, Emptied Oceans, a short from Randy Olson and Shifting Baselines: trackback

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PhD Candidate Jennifer Jacquet, who blogs at Shifting Baselines about the ocean and fisheries

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PhD Candidate Jennifer Jacquet, who blogs at Shifting Baselines about the ocean and fisheries

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Baselines are a way that can really distort numbers.

CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2009 2009