Sentences with phrase «better environmental data»

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Cristina Grandi, IFOAM Food Security Campaigner, presented a poster on the «Benefits of organic farming systems» examining environmental, economic and social aspects as well as data on soil health, water efficiency, biodiversity, energy efficiency, yields, profitability, nutrition and employment.

With full understanding of ridership and revenues4 on different routes (through better data collection) the metro mayor should seek to offer services to connect people more quickly and affordably to job and training opportunities across the city region, as well boosting health, environmental and social outcomes.

Use data from old rocks and other models to dial in your best guess for the environmental conditions of, for instance, the Earth circa three billion years ago, let the computer crunch the numbers, and see if any obvious imbalances — potential biosignatures — pop out.

«This is one of the best examples we have of linking long - term research data with management to show how important that is in restoring this critical habitat,» says Karen McGlathery, an environmental scientist at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville who wasn't involved in the research.»

His data, which will appear in a forthcoming article in Marine Environmental Research, suggest that species of dogfish, as well as age and size, can have a significant effect on mercury concentrations.

If similar limits could be established for other species, that data could be incorporated into climate models to better understand which species will likely be able to survive the coming environmental changes.

«The environmental impact of prescribed burns has historically been based on data from clean fuels in areas of good air quality, so we have likely been under - predicting the impact of biomass emissions in polluted areas,» Asa - Awuku said.

Japan's experience tracking A-bomb survivors, an early start gathering data on environmental exposures in Fukushima, and a family registry system that tracks virtually all individuals all offer «great advantages» in devising more definitive low - dose studies, says Preston, who believes such a study would be well worth the cost.

By delving into large data sets tracking production, emissions and consumer habits, he hopes to guide allergy sufferers to relief that helps them get better while minimizing the environmental and subsequent allergic consequences.

Because this is the first study to take into account both so - called environmental DNA (eDNA) as well as more traditional types of data, he says, «we stand to learn a good deal more about how to interpret our records.»

If it worked for medical data, Sawe thought it could work for environmental data as well.

In the new paper, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, Höglund - Isaksson estimated global methane emissions from oil and gas systems in over 100 countries over a 32 - year period, using a variety of country - specific data ranging from reported volumes of associated gas to satellite imagery that can show flaring, as well as atmospheric measurements of ethane, a gas which is released along with methane and easier to link more directly to oil and gas activities.

«In contrast, changes in society, such as more leisure time, higher environmental awareness and better education only comparatively recently brought about a situation where biodiversity data is being collected in a systematic way,» the researcher explains.

«I would argue that [more than] 10,000 data points really tell a better story,» says hydrogeologist Donald Siegel of Syracuse University in New York, whose team published the new study online this month in Environmental Science & Technology.

Diving deeper into the complex puzzle of mass strandings, the team decided to expand their analysis and include additional oceanographic and atmospheric data sets from NASA's Earth science missions, including Terra, the Sea - viewing Wide Field - of - view Sensor — or SeaWIFS, for short — and Global Precipitation Measurement, as well as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, or GOES, mission.

In order to study the different configurations of RWH, the following methodologies were used: exergy analysis and exergetic efficiency analysis to determine resource consumption and efficiency; life cycle assessment (LCA) to identify environmental impacts; life cycle costing (LCC) to find economic feasibility, and data envelopment analysis (DEA) to identify the frontiers of best - practice towards sustainability.

Data from roughly 275,000 groundwater samples in the High Plains and Central Valley aquifers show that many Americans live less than two - thirds of a mile from wells that often far exceed the uranium guideline set by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Armed with data from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), he looked at a range of chemicals such as chlorine, chloroform, ammonia and sulphuric acid, as well as ethanol, acetone and methyl ethyl ketone.

Using this information as well as annual, county - level data on economic indicators, pollution levels, and population, the authors assessed the economic and environmental impacts of pollution regulation.

• An environmental epidemiological study should be performed to determine whether an association exists between health outcomes data and water quality in private drinking wells in communities with and without hydraulic fracturing.

A good model is the Ocean Sampling Day's citizen's science campaign, which recruits citizens to help obtain environmental data.

Researchers at the Moorea site have been active in developing the cyberinfrastructure for a sensor network that would provide real - time environmental data to enable better management of the reef ecosystem.

Personalized medicine uses emerging technology, methods and data to aid a patient and his / her physician in healthcare management that will result in the best outcome tailored to the patient's profile, including genetic and environmental factors.

With data from these instruments, the team has been better able to characterize the environmental conditions around the telescope.

Devise scientific approaches and investigations to better understand human exposure to environmental chemicals using laboratory measurement data.

SEA, Inc. is working with a number of conventional and alternative energy companies on the acquisition and application of scientific data to better understand and minimize the environmental impact of resource acquisition.

October 6, 2011 New data - mining effort launched to study mental disorders Chicago will be home to a new $ 13.75 million project that will apply data mining methods to better understand the genetic and environmental factors behind neuropsychiatric disorders.

The session explores regional integration of records and dynamic modeling to: (1) understand better the nature of climate - human - ecosystem interactions; (2) quantify the roles of different natural and anthropogenic drivers in forcing environmental change; (3) examine the feedbacks between anthropogenic activity and the natural system and; (4) provide integrated datasets for model development and data - model comparisons.

The ASG's environmental performance analysis looks at vehicle data inputs that include environmental, social and economic performance indicators as well as conventional specifications.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the Transit Connect outperformed 38 other Minivans, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the CX - 5 outperformed 201 other Crossovers, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the Pathfinder outperformed 124 Full - size SUVs, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the CX - 3 outperformed 100 other Compact Crossovers, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the Focus Electric outperformed 287 Compact cars, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the CR - V outperformed 104 Mid-size SUVs, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

In areas of environmental, social and economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance Index (API)- the Impala outperformed 66 other Full - size cars, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.

Detailing key socio - economic data as well as developmental trends, the maps provide a comprehensive territorial analysis at a local scale and explore the potential for regional integration and cooperation.These pioneering maps examine challenges that threaten this wide, yet inter-connected, region, including environmental concerns in the North, political unrest in the East, social factors in the Western Balkans, and the upheaval in the Mediterranean since the Arab spring.

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Bloomberg's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Data Service provides multi-year, as - reported data on over 10,500 companies worldwide as well as supporting news, research, and analytics integrated into the core Bloomberg functionalData Service provides multi-year, as - reported data on over 10,500 companies worldwide as well as supporting news, research, and analytics integrated into the core Bloomberg functionaldata on over 10,500 companies worldwide as well as supporting news, research, and analytics integrated into the core Bloomberg functionality.

«Though we have questions about the study's emissions estimates, it nevertheless highlights the critical importance of getting better data so that we can accurately characterize air pollution from natural gas development,» Ramon Alvarez, a senior scientist with the Environmental Defense Fund, said in an e-mailed statement.

IMO the important thing is to aim to reduce rates of growth, and adopt good environmental laws, etc and as things change we will get the data we then need to determine optimal levels better.

So this is pretty good stuff, but our analysis just trying to count environmental organizations shows that the IRS data is partial....

In fact, according to new data available from the Environmental Protection Agency, air quality today in the U.S. is actually better than ever before.

In particular, the paper assesses 18 selected approaches, methods and tools in terms of their data and information requirements, strengths, weaknesses, lessons learned, gaps at different levels and relevance for social and environmental impacts, as well as discussing capacity needs for applying risk assessment methods in developing countries.

The climate change page on the Environmental Protection Agency's website — a government site that presents the science explaining the changing climate, as well as ways to address it — is now void of data.

It's possible that the environmental scientists are right, which would make their urgency good politics, but still not good science, not until the day that fully disclosed data subjected to the best possible analysis fully supports their conclusions.

«The High Cost of Fear,» a new in - depth Environmental Progress report, uses publicly available data, the best - available peer - reviewed scientific research and simple methods to calculate economic and environmental impacts of a nuclear phase - out inEnvironmental Progress report, uses publicly available data, the best - available peer - reviewed scientific research and simple methods to calculate economic and environmental impacts of a nuclear phase - out inenvironmental impacts of a nuclear phase - out in South Korea.

This data has already allowed outside organizations and research institutions to directly link MTR to downstream water pollution and related environmental destruction, as well as provide input into numerous health studies and predict where coal companies might go next.

Using government data on model year 2008 (MY2008) vehicles — the latest year for which final data are available — and assessing each manufacturer based on the actual smog - forming and global warming emissions of its vehicle fleet, this report objectively measures each automaker's true environmental performance of each of the «Top Eight» best - selling automakers» product offerings.