ecosystem
| Definition | Source | References |
|---|---|---|
A community of living organisms (plants, animals, fungi and various microbes) in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment (such as energy, air, water and mineral soil), all interacting as a system. |
Pollination assessment | |
A dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non- living environment interacting as a functional unit. |
Global assessment (1st work programme), Africa assessment | |
A dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non-living environment interacting as a functional unit. |
Asia-Pacific assessment, Scenarios and models assessment, Americas assessment, Europe and Central Asia assessment, Land degradation and restoration assessment, Invasive alien species assessment | Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992 |