Sentences with phrase «agrarian economy»
An agrarian economy refers to a system where the primary source of income and labor comes from agriculture. It means that the majority of the population relies on farming and other related activities for their livelihood. Full definition
In agrarian economies, children are an economic asset, though when times are hard, having children can always make it harder.
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As for that cover story in Scientific American, my wording that «we have had agrarian economies for millenia with at most only a modest increase in CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere» was chosen carefully to not contradict the hypothesis presented in that article (which is, at any rate, still quite speculative).
So, while your political biases may want it to be scientifically correct that the «backward, stunted anti-capitalist agrarian economies» are to blame and that capitalism is the savior, the science disagrees with you.
«Pakistan's climate - sensitive agrarian economy now faces larger risks from variability in monsoon rains, floods and extended droughts.
«Pakistan's climate - sensitive agrarian economy now faces larger risks from variability in monsoon rains, floods and extended droughts», says Rasul.
A 2015 population estimate pegged the number of people in the Abura - Asebu - Kwamankese District at 133,452, with a mostly agrarian economy characterised by the cultivation of citrus, oil palm and cocoa as well as a busy fishing industry at Moree.
Following the Civil War, when the southern agrarian economy collapsed and rural African American sharecroppers and tenant farmers were forced to migrate for survival to major population centers — particularly in and around Birmingham, Alabama, where iron and steel production created jobs — a new and more public language of quilts, funerary, and yard arts arose.
There can be no demographic transition if most people remain in subsistence agrarian economies.
Pakistan's largely agrarian economy, Rasul noted, is mainly fed by the Hindu Kush - Karakoram and Himalayan glaciers that are reported receding due to global warming.
[And, it is not surprising that this is the case, given that we have had agrarian economies for millenia with at most only a modest increase in CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere.]
At the same time, like most people in the South, Southern Baptists found it difficult to accommodate themselves to the reality of an agrarian economy without slavery.
It wasn't until we moved to farms, and became an agrarian economy centered on property, that the married couple became the central unit of production.
Of this, 68.10 % is rural based while the District is largely an agrarian economy.
Celluloid appeared at a time when the country was changing from an agrarian economy to an industrial one.
FIRST there was the agrarian economy, then the industrial economy.
Think of all the times reformers have mocked «the factory model» of schooling, voiced exasperation that classrooms look the same today as they did one hundred years ago, and lamented that the school calendar still reflects an agrarian economy.
On the most basic level, we should be asking: Why are students attending school from September to June as they did when we were an agrarian economy?
Many people think that school summer vacations are the legacy of an agrarian economy, but that's mostly not true.
In the agrarian economy cakes were made from scratch, using milk, eggs, flour and sugar (farm commodities).
Presumably, if we follow your argument that further wealth / industrialization will descrease atmospheric carbon, we should also believe that if we were to return to an agrarian economy, this would accelerate global warming.
Yes, I speculate that if we were to return to an agrarian economy this might accelerate global warming.
(b) agrarian economies are to blame for global warming, because they have deforested the land more than industrialized countries (an unproven assertion, but we'll let it pass) and so the earth is not able to absorb the increased atmospheric carbon that industrialized countries are pumping out.
With regard to the assertion that agrarian economies have contributed very little to atmospheric CO2, did you happen to read the cover story of the March 2005 Scientific American?
The hydrological cycle shapes the soft alluvial soil of the Assam plains and nurtures the agrarian economy.
Our transition from an agrarian economy to a manufacturing economy took decades and this transition is happening within a much more truncated period.
Kamesh Goyal, CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, said, «Farmers have always been placed at the core of the agrarian economy.