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Resilience from "summary" of State of Washington Natural Heritage Plan by

Resilience is a crucial concept when discussing the conservation and management of natural resources in the State of Washington. It refers to the ability of ecosystems to withstand and recover from disturbances, such as climate change, invasive species, and habitat loss. In essence, resilience is about the capacity of natural systems to adapt and persist in the face of change. One of the key aspects of resilience is diversity. Ecosystems that are diverse in terms of species, genetic variation, and habitats are better able to bounce back from disturbances. This is because different species and genetic traits may respond differently to changes in the environment, ensuring that some elements of the ecosystem can survive and thrive even when others are struggling. Another important aspect of resilience is c...
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