Sentences with phrase «arose as an adaptation»

These clocks arose as an adaptation to dramatic swings in daylight hours and temperature caused by the Earth's rotation.

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Religion with culture may arise as a direct consequence of a large complex brain and not as an adaptation for survival.

«Unless the disclosed e-mails are proved to be forgeries or adaptations, worrying implications arise for the integrity of scientific research in this field and for the credibility of the scientific method as practised in this context,» the Institute said.

When other adaptations arose — such as a harpoon to hold a fish in place — it allowed cone snails to start hunting their new prey.

The acoustic adaptation hypothesis suggests that song dialects or geographical variation in song may arise as a result of changes in the environment affecting signal transmission [10].

As the groups met and mixed, a new population displaying patterns of genetic adaptation to high latitude environments arose.

* The terms autoconstrucción and autodestrucción (translated literally as self - construction and self - destruction) refer to methods of building and eventual destruction that arise from the constraints of poverty, which require scavenging, recycling, and adaptation of materials.

On climate change, the book looks at programs to secure investment and income opportunities that arise from carbon sequestration and enhancing carbon stocks, as well as at climate change adaptation through SLM in the Pacific Islands.

As we shall see, that high - emitting nations have responsibility for funding adaptation measures in developing countries is a conclusion that can be based on strong ethical grounds despite reasonable disagreements about such matters as when the ethical responsibility was triggered, which kinds of adaptation measures should be funded now, and the need to distinguish between responsibilities that arise due to the «fault» of high - emitting countries and responsibilities which arise without attributing «fault.&raquAs we shall see, that high - emitting nations have responsibility for funding adaptation measures in developing countries is a conclusion that can be based on strong ethical grounds despite reasonable disagreements about such matters as when the ethical responsibility was triggered, which kinds of adaptation measures should be funded now, and the need to distinguish between responsibilities that arise due to the «fault» of high - emitting countries and responsibilities which arise without attributing «fault.&raquas when the ethical responsibility was triggered, which kinds of adaptation measures should be funded now, and the need to distinguish between responsibilities that arise due to the «fault» of high - emitting countries and responsibilities which arise without attributing «fault.»

Adaptation has the ultimate goal of avoiding harm and costs that can arise from doing business as usual without taking climate change into consideration.

I think that we would all support adaptation to weather problems that may arise as a wise investment of resources.