Sentences with phrase «as global populations»

The pull towards urban living continues to increase as global populations develop.

As global populations of domestic bee pollinators decline, it is of utmost importance for us to understand the factors that attract wild pollinators such as hoverflies to flowers, and how these preferences differ in the face of environmental change.

As global populations of domestic bee pollinators decline, it is of utmost importance for us to understand what factors attract wild pollinators such as hoverflies to flowers, and how these preferences differ in the face of environmental change.

But as global populations grow and climate change kicks in, one thing is certain: we can no longer count on the water to be where we expect to find it.

As the global population increases, it is important for accelerator programs to recognize the potential in untapped markets.

Today, as the global population faces more serious challenges — from resource scarcity to concerns about income inequality and education — companies around the world are committing themselves to creating a profit while also defining their broader contribution to society.

As the global population shifts to cities, solving urban problems represents the key to improving the lives of millions.

While there are more atheists than ever before as global population continually increases, the atheist percentage of the total population seem to be declining.

As the global population increases and ages, and the amount of energy used per person increases, the world is facing an energy crisis.

This trend will continue as global population growth increases and incomes rise.

As the global population grows, so does the demand for food — ... more

«As the global population is projected to increase by almost 3 billion by 2050, rice breeders urgently need to develop new and sustainable rice varieties with higher yield, healthier grains and reduced environmental footprints.

As the global population continues to rise, more and more people are looking for insect protein as a sustainable food source.

As the global population continues to grow, so does the need for food waste reduction.

Now, as the global population heads for more than 9 billion by the middle of this century, we have the genetic wherewithal to consign Haber's 1909 trick to history.

As the global population grows, far more people are concentrated in at - risk areas than at any time in Earth's history.

As global population continues to rise, the U.S. has restored family planning aid to developing countries that was cut during the Bush administration

As the global population grows — and freshwater supplies dwindle — ensuring that everyone has sufficient supplies of life - giving H2O has become an enormous challenge.

Dr Chris Neale, Research Fellow, from the University of York's Stockholm Environment Institute, said: «There are concerns about mental wellbeing as the global population becomes older and more urbanised.

As the global population ages, it is thought that the number of people affected will increase.

As the global population increases and demand for fish protein rises — particularly in developing countries — more fisheries are chasing smaller fish populations in hopes of recouping higher prices for their efforts.

And the trend will only accelerate as the global population ages and sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy food become more common around the world.

«As global population continues to grow, biocontrol bacteria may be an important key for farmers to overcome crop losses due to plant disease and to produce more food from the same acre of land.»

As the global population increases, so too does energy demand.

This a big step forward in the search for alternative, greener fuels Paolo Bombelli As the global population increases, so too does energy demand.

«As the global population is projected to increase by almost 3 billion by 2050, rice breeders urgently need to develop new and sustainable rice varieties with higher yield, healthier grains and reduced environmental footprints.

Expectations of decreases in large source regions such as China [195] may be counteracted by aerosol increases other places as global population continues to increase.

Insects have also been touted as a more sustainable alternative to eating meat and fish, especially as the global population grows.

As the global population ages, more and more of us will be dealing with this reality.

As long as global population and wealth rises over time, the need to conduct business across the 25 different industries that WPC is exposed to will also likely continue to persist and grow.

While the global economy has been shaky over the last few years, I can't imagine scarce resources not becoming more valuable over time as they continue to become more and more rare and as the global population continues to rise and countries needing more basic materials to build, expand or consume energy.

«As the global population increases towards nine billion people sustainable development should be seen as an economy serving society within Earth's life support system, not as three pillars,» says co-author Dr. Priya Shyamsundar from the South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics, Nepal.

By 2100, as the global population may have reached 11bn, there could be 2bn climate refugees.

As the global population is set to rise from 7 billion to 9 billion in 2050, an altogether more sophisticated debate is needed on appropriate actions that considers the full range of threats to humanity, and carefully weighs the upsides and downsides both of taking action — and refraining from it.

As global population rises and more people move into cities, global cement production is set to grow by 12 to 23 % by 2050, and despite increasing efficiencies, direct carbon emissions from the cement industry are expected to increase by 4 % globally by 2050 under the IEA Reference Technology Scenario (RTS).

As the global population continues its trend toward 11 billion people, and while the growth fetish continues to shape the global economy, the extent of overshoot is only going to increase.

But this will prove impossible without rapid action and societal change, as the global population continues to grow and more ecosystems are lost every year to agriculture, urbanization, mining, and logging.

As the global population is projected to hit 9 billion by 2050, tensions over resources like food, water and energy are likely to swell along with it.

Without bringing dietary issues to the forefront of conversations about environmental issues, then we, as a global population, don't stand a chance of solving the enormously terrifying problem of climate change.

Rarely doing what they promise regarding a host of global issues affecting climate, pollution and even their own survival... government decisions are often unhealthy when they feel the people can be easily controlled or diverted... and as humans What we want for the earth and its systems has been ignored for a very long time... as a global population every individual needs a choice on the future of humanity and earth's remaining species.

Not exact matches

In the long run most analysts expect demand for potash to increase, as a growing global population looks to maximize yields from its shrinking pool of arable farmland.

Report after report predicts that with resources depleting and global population continuing to grow, water could soon become as hot a commodity as oil.

SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's aging population to invest in mutual funds for their retirement, as funds eye a multi-trillion dollar opportunity in commercial pensions.

The usual proxies for global growth — oil and other commodities, emerging market currencies, energy and mining stocks — are almost all sharply lower as investors bail out of any kind of trade predicated on growth in China and the rest of the emerging world, which accounts for 85 % of the world's population.

This is especially true in large countries, such as China and India, where the sheer size of the millennial population is already having a global impact, but also here at home in Canada, where the millennial cohort is becoming an important strategic voting bloc.

«Asia - Pacific is expected to continue to lead global growth and pass North America as the region with the highest HNWI population by the end of 2014 and the greatest HNWI wealth by 2015.»

As the U.S. nears the point where minorities comprise greater than 50 percent of the population, the need for strong minority - owned businesses in national and global supply chains will be vital to the health of our growing economy.»

Total Early - Stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA): As the main indicator used in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, the TEA represents the percentage of the adult population (18 to 64 years) that is in the process of starting or who have just started a business (GEM, 2016).

As the country with the world's largest population, at roughly 1.4 billion people, a burgeoning economy and a government determined to make the country a global super power, China's impact on the markets can not be ignored.

Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor people in the world, one third of our rural population is below the poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas at present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.