Sentences with phrase «affect population trends»

For individual species with dwindling numbers, he imagines window kills might affect population trends.

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It's also an acquisition that is tapping into another trend: we're living longer and getting more and more conscious of our health, and in some cases we're not actually getting healthier, with weight issues affecting a lot of our sedentary population, and other illnesses like diabetes growing in prevalence because of wider changes in our diets.

Compounding the problem is the fact that the most desirable hunting areas — rural acreage near population centers — are most affected by the trend toward posting.

Digital trends include real - time mapping and analysis using social media, crowd sourcing and data mining, the use of mobile phones to disseminate information, online campaigns bringing publics and affected populations closer together, digital platforms for cash transfers and new digital tools for assessment work, as well as monitoring and evaluation.

The State of the World Population 2009 report says that population levels will affect countries» abilities to adapt to the immediate effects of climate change, although the longer - term influence of population growth on climate change will depend on future economic, technological and consumption trends.

That trend is problematic considering that African - Americans — the most at - risk population for multiple myeloma — have different genetics that can affect how this type of cancer progresses and what kind of targeted therapies are most effective, said Zarko Manojlovic, lead author of the study.

«This approach can be used to better understand people, prevent diseases, and predict important trends, including views on policies that affect transgender populations or changes in health,» Krueger said.

A new study from The Auk: Ornithological Advances uses European House Sparrows, which have spread into a variety of climates in Australia and New Zealand since their introduction in the mid-19th century, to show that this trend in birds might actually be due to the effects of high temperatures during development — raising new alarms about how populations might be affected by global warming.

As with the national data, we should be mindful that demographic changes can affect achievement trends, especially as Hispanic students make up an ever - larger proportion of our population.

In addition, school nurses provide a population - based approach to the entire school community, proactively identifying communicable infections, health trends, or potential threats that affect groups of students and providing population - based interventions to address the situation (NASN, 2016b).

A new National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) report on trends and conditions affecting U.S. artists found the population is diversifying, the definition of who is an artist is broadening, technology is influencing artists» work, economic inequality and debt levels are increasing, and training and funding systems are not evolving with changing practices.

Another is population viability analysis, which uses computer models to project trends in a range of conditions affecting isolated populations of a species and calculates the probability of long - time survival.

One of the problems with the EPA's Endangerment TSD is the nearly complete disregard of observed trends in a wide array of measures which by and large show that despite decades of increasing anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions the U.S. population does not seem to have been adversely affected by any vulnerabilities, risks, and impacts that may have arisen (to the extent that any at all have actually occurred as the result of any human - induced climate changes).

Superbugs, three - legged frogs, and media hysteria about trends in genital size in wide populations may not trigger that sense of «this could affect me!»