Sentences with phrase «future population size»

It means accelerating the shift to smaller families to reduce future population size.

Future population size in poor countries will have significant consequences for health and the environment, say the authors.

Not exact matches

He appeared to recognise the truth of what she said and he held the door open to that debate in future, but for the time being sentencing and the size of the prison population were not being debated.

This concern is also seen among the wider UK population where there is also the recognition that in the future families may be less able to care because of decreasing family sizes, more complex family structures, and international migration in response to the economic downturn.

Lead author Dr Orly Razgour, of the University of Southampton, explained: «Long - lived, slow - reproducing species with smaller population sizes are not likely to be able to adapt to future climate change fast enough through the spread of new mutations arising in the population.

And with appetite on the rise thanks to expanding population size and growing numbers of people in the developing world who can afford chocolate, demand may outstrip supply in the near future.

The difference could be critical for the future of lions; the study found that almost half of unfenced lion populations may sink to less than 10 % of their potential size over the next 2 to 4 decades.

«Our objective is instead to save as many functioning species as possible — where functioning means reasonable population sizes and the potential for future evolution in a «natural» context.»

Future studies, including data from larger sample sizes of wild - born and geographically well - defined individuals, and full Y - chromosome sequences from bonobos, gorillas and orangutans, promise to further our understanding of population histories, male - biased behaviours, mutation processes, and the functions of Y - chromosomal genes.

Developed a system to address special education class sizes to help one of our most vulnerable populations and laid the groundwork for even stronger solutions in the future

This survey should provide an updated list of breeding sites, a good estimate of the size of the population, and data about survival rate of different age classes: together with the high resolution data from our intensive study of Sea Lion Island this new information should provide the parameters needed to determine the current status of the population and forecast its future.

Predicting the future of mammalian populations requires long time series of demographic and life history parameters: for example, the short term stability of the effective size of our seal population may be confirmed in the long term only when long time series of number of breeding females, pup mortality rate, and adult survival rate will be available.

Like Umihara Kawase, the protagonist will be able to fire and swing from a wire and use a variety of parkour - like gymnastics to navigate a Phillip K. Dick - inspired future world of robots (some comparable in size to the population of Fumito Ueda's latest release).

The future of the size of the world population will continue to be driven primarily be the pace of future fertility decline (and by mortality conditions) among developing countries.

The future of the world population size will mostly be determined by the developing countries, and not by the countries for which we document a reversal in fertility trends.

IMO we will be forced down in population size and consumption, but its too far in the future to really know what will happen, and what novel science and recycling discoveries will be made.

All attempts to project the future size of the global human population are subject to considerable, and unavoidable, uncertainty [23].

Our model shows how variation in future energy supplies may affect the size of the future global population, given the empirical relationship shown in Figure 1.

Demographic projections depict future trends in population size and its distribution by age and sex.

«There's no point bleating about the future of pandas, polar bears and tigers when we're not addressing the one single factor that's putting more pressure on the ecosystem than any other — namely the ever - increasing size of the world's population.

However, you can't make a plausible prediction of future survival without an estimate of present population size: not even today's worst journalists would buy it, nor should they.

The most critical factors in determining the future size of the human population are the family size decisions being made today.

We can expect more polling and studies to be conducted regarding different populations sentiments toward owning cryptocurrency and future investing in the future, as the cryptocurrency market continues to grow in size and popularity.