Loss of resilience
Increasing evidence suggests that changes to ecosystems limit their ability to regulate environmental fluctuations and change.

Extreme events such as floods, fires, disease outbreaks and storm surges are less buffered as a result, increasing the vulnerability of ecosystems and people to disasters and delaying their recovery from disturbances. 


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Loss of resilience
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