Effecting human change requires engagement.
Effecting human change requires engagement — even with those who passionately disagree.
Not exact matches
But when asked by Sen. Bob Corker (R - TN) if
human activity has contributed to climate
change, Tillerson said that «the increase in the greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are having an
effect,» and that «our ability to predict that
effect is very limited.»
You can automate the surveying and processing of employee dislikes, but the
human touch — listening, empathizing, reacting — is usually required to
effect real
change, once employees tell you the truth about what's bugging them.
please explain how you a little toy of a
human can
effect your creator to the point that he would
change the plan he set in motion eons ago; do you truly believe yourself to be that imprortant to him?
The grittiness of Lent, and the «intransigent historical claims» without which Easter makes no sense at all, should remind us that Christianity does not rest on myths or «narratives,» but on radically
changed human lives whose
effect on their times are historical fact.
If this radical
change could be implemented by
human decisions, other decisions could
effect other
changes.
The difficulty with the view that man already has a
human nature is that man can not be really creative, since all that man could
effect in himself would be merely an accidental
change in his being.
Here's a better idea for this so - called «governor» to consider: Take a look at the research done by your alma mater, Texas A&M, on global warming and the
effect it will have on Texas (higher temps and greater stress on water through decreased rainfall and increased evaporation)... then stop poopooing the efforts to mitigate the
effect humans are having on climate
change.
see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their
effects are measurable... us as
humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to
change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in
human history we ceased to
change to suit our environment and started
changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...
Any major
change in the understanding of the god we
humans truly serve is of major historical importance, and this
change is beginning to have some
effect on what is happening in our world.
Rising sea levels, more intense and more frequent weather events, crop failures, and negative public health
effects have all been linked to climate
change, which scientists agree is caused by
human activity.
Launched last week, the project is part of the Wellcome Trust's # 5 million Our Planet, Our Health programme, which aims to improve
human health while at the same time protecting a world struggling to cope with the
effects of climate
change.
It opens doors for new perspectives, describes pitfalls and successes and gives practical small steps one can take in order to
effect change and improve the
human condition.
Massachusetts, along with other states and nations, has a two - part approach to combating the
effects of
human - induced rapid climate
change: emissions reduction (mitigation) and adaptation.
U.S. Advocates
Human & Property Rights Solely for Those Nations Who Have the Power to Demand Them Dean Baker, of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, took note this morning of the Obama Administration's perverse rationale regarding the compensation of the poorer nations bearing the earliest and worst
effects of climate
change, as spelled...
But when they are delivered during breastfeeding, they have a very different
effect, because breastfeeding is not only natural and of
human origin, but the milk is ever -
changing to meet the infant's
changing needs,
changing throughout the feedings, from day to night, and as the baby grows.»
The resolution states that the House will «create and support economically viable, and broadly supported private and public solutions to study and address the causes and
effects of measured
changes to our global and regional climates, including mitigation efforts and efforts to balance
human activities that have been found to have an impact.»
«Other priorities for the Nigerian delegation at UNGA 72 include strengthening
human rights institutions; the rule of law; support for Internally Displaced Persons as a result of terrorist acts and recent flooding, and mitigating the
effects of climate
change.
According to the United Nations,
humans will feel the
effects of climate
change through the water supply.
Impact models attempt to translate
changes in natural systems into
effects on agriculture, weather and
human health
These include the overall validity of the radical - pair mechanism, whether birds might have evolved to be able to detect minute magnetic
changes and have thus become susceptible to
human - produced radio noise as a side -
effect, or even whether applied electromagnetic fields might be affecting a different behavior — such as motivation — altogether.
The researchers found that
changes in the amount of protein and carbohydrates in the diet had a similar
effect on the microbiota of dogs and
humans, independent of the dog's breed or sex.
U.S. Health &
Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell last year proposed a response, calling for a program to
change doctors» opioid prescribing practices, to expand the use of naloxone, a drug used to reverse the
effects of an opioid overdoses, and increase patient access to medication assisted treatments for opioid use disorders.
A new study suggests that epigenetic
effects — chemical modifications of the
human genome that alter gene activity without
changing the DNA sequence — may sometimes influence sexual orientation.
But it is hard to separate
human impacts from other
effects such as climate
change.
Volcanic eruptions and solar variations were still plausible causes of
change, and some argued these would swamp any
effects of
human activities.
Another study by a different group in the same journal in October 2009 looked at ART
effects on epigenetics (non-DNA
changes in genes) in
humans.
Many people have concerns about the possible use of genome editing in
humans, for example, about the risks of unintended
effects due to off target DNA alterations, and the implications of making irreversible
changes that will be passed on to future generations.
Increased frequencies of pest and disease outbreaks resulting from these
changes may have additional negative
effects on agricultural production and
human well - being, with impacts projected to worsen.
He studied analyses of previous reef extinctions and accrued more and more evidence of the
effects of
changing sea levels, temperature stresses, predation by crown - of - thorns starfish and
human - influenced
changes in nutrient levels.
The review, «Population, development, and climate
change, links and
effects on
human health», examines the interconnections between population growth and climate
change, from the perspective of global health.
While the
effects of
human activity on the seal population can be detrimental — for example through a high rate of fishing bycatch mortality as observed on Lake Saimaa — a novel conservation method can help the seal population to cope with climate
change.
«
Humans have probably had all kinds of
effects on food availability to deep - sea scavengers through fisheries discards,
changes in fish stocks and whaling,» says David Bailey of the University of Glasgow, UK.
While the evolution probably won't have a direct
effect on
humans, Falkowski believes that it could lead to a
change in this minuscule variety of marine life.
The lifetime
effects of coal on
humans — from mining to climate
change — gets attention tomorrow at the National Press Club.
To see if PGD and the pentose phosphate pathway were tied to the epigenetic
changes the researchers had detected in distant metastases, they treated tumor cells from different sites in a single patient with the drug 6 - aminonicotinamide (6AN), which is known to inhibit PGD but is not used in
humans because of its severe side
effects.
«Many impacts respond directly to
changes in global temperature, regardless of the sensitivity of the planet to
human emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases,» says geoscientist Katharine Hayhoe of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, a co-author of the report, excluding
effects such as ocean acidification and CO2 as a fertilizer for plants.
Seasonal
changes in precipitation and water storage make it difficult for modelers to estimate water availability and impacts of interventions, and the
effects of climate
change can be difficult to tease out from other impacts like
human activities.
The researchers, who presented their findings today (April 30) at the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on
Human Factors in Computing Systems, said this
effect could eventually lead to
changes in behavior.
At the beginning of
human experiments with agriculture, the
effects of
changing the patterns of nomadic traditions and thus altering the landscape to suit the farmer's specific purpose were negligible for small communities.
The results suggest that climate
change will convert much of the area currently occupied by temperate grasslands and deserts to subtropical vegetation with
effects on associated wildlife and
human populations.
Highly motivated people openly cast doubt on well - established evidence — the theory of evolution, the
human effects on climate
change, the value of vaccines and other findings that have achieved an overwhelming consensus in the scientific community.
«By prescribing the
effects of
human - made climate
change and observed global ocean temperatures, our model can reproduce the observed shifts in weather patterns and wildfire occurrences.»
To single out the
effects of
human - caused climate
change, the researchers used statistical methods to remove the
effects of the AMO and PDO on rainfall variability during the period from 1920 to 2013.
«Botany and health: Very small chemical
changes to dietary flavonoids cause very large
effects on
human immune system.»
Scientists at the University of York have discovered that very small chemical
changes to dietary flavonoids cause very large
effects when the plant natural products are tested for their impact on the
human immune system.
«It provides an opportunity for researchers to study the
effects of climate
change, putting aside the added disturbance of
human activities.
Titled «Modeling Sustainability: Population, Inequality, Consumption, and Bidirectional Coupling of the Earth and
Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal conf
Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use
change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of
change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these
changes, in turn, have critical feedback
effects on
humans with costly and serious consequences, including on
human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal conf
human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even
human migration and societal conf
human migration and societal conflict.
According to the lecturer Emilia Gutiérrez, from the Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences of the UB, «the data from these trees that grow in heights over 2,000 metres represents the global
changes, since their growth is not influenced by the
effects of the local
human activity (wood cutting, industry).»