Sentences with phrase «affect regions already»

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But how would a resort casino affect the Saratoga region — an area already home to gaming?

With three billion people living in the affected regions, at least a billion of whom are already malnourished, figuring out how to adapt agriculture to global warming couldn't be more urgent.

Potentially affected regions include large swaths of the already muggy southeastern United States, the Amazon, western and central Africa, southern areas of the Mideast and Arabian peninsula, northern India and eastern China.

Arctic sea ice melt fueled by ever - rising global temperatures is also opening the already fragile region to increased shipping traffic and may be affecting weather patterns over Europe, Asia and North America.

Which regions have been affected already?

And climate - related temperature rise has already affected crop yields in many regions of the world, a trend that is projected to continue.

«Climate change is not a distant threat, it is already affecting every region of the country and key sectors of the economy.

Such research is now becoming urgent as regional climate change is already impacting upon areas of West Antarctica and the Antarctic Peninsula [30] and colonies in this region may already be affected by the consequent loss of sea ice [8].

And it's quite clear that regions already heavily affected by other human activities (coastal pollution, overfishing, etc.) are — no surprise — likely to feel more stress from acidification.

However, most forecasts suggest that the biggest hazards affect those who can least afford increased risk: developing nations in tropical and subtropical regions that are already struggling to secure an adequate food supply.

Close to 80 percent of all Sikhs live in the Punjab region of India, an area already deeply affected by climate change.

In May, the U.S. Global Change Research Program published its third National Climate Assessment, which argues that human - induced warming is already affecting a number of regions in the country and that the effects will only worsen.

Anthropogenic climate change, primarily from burning fossil fuels, already affects health in every region on earth.

One of the worst affected regions is an area that includes Pakistan and the border area of India − which is already suffering from floods, droughts and a subsequent loss of crop production.

But it's too early to say how climate change may have already affected cyclone intensity in our region.

The climate change had already affected the seas around Antarctica and is warming some coastal waters.So now both Antarctic Peninsula and West Antarctica Ice sheet are losing ice.For now, the East Antarctic Ice sheet is stable but it will influence on global climate change due to sea ice.In the future there is growing concern about the possible impact of climate change.Is Antarctica gaining ice that meant it will effect to climate change and the ecosystem of the regions?

Potentially affected regions include large swathes of the already muggy south - eastern United States; the Amazon; western and central Africa; southern areas of the Middle East, including the Arabian peninsula; northern India; and eastern China.

This critical land - use change will enhance aridity and desertification in many of the already water - stressed regions in South America, affecting not only the landscape but also modifying the water cycle and the climate of the region.

Altered agricultural conditions, including extreme heat, expanded water demands, and increased severe weather events, will affect food availability and cost, particularly in vulnerable regions in which child undernutrition is already a major threat.43 The decreased protein, iron, and zinc content of certain major crops has been demonstrated for plants grown under increased CO2 conditions, 44,45 carrying significant implications for child nutrition.

Asia is already the most flood - prone region in the world, with the 2012 floods affecting 78 percent of the population.

As for «supposedly caused», it is exactly the sort of drought that climate scientists have predicted for a generation would result from AGW, it is clearly linked to AGW - driven changes in weather patterns, it continues to worsen and spread as I write, and it is much like similar mega-droughts already affecting major agricultural regions all over the world.

Already this season, there have been bushfires in the southern States, and severe thunderstorms have affected several regions, with associated structural damage, damaging hail and flash flooding.

On top of this, it is clearly stated in the law's recital section that this choice for the EU common standard should not affect countries and regions having already invested in other charging technologies, nor the already existing chargers, nor EV users.