Sentences with phrase «between people and the environment»

But since «the best» of the villagers are «thrown back» into the sea, one wonders if perhaps some deeper kinship, unacknowledged or even resented, is implied between the people and their environment.

In other words its objective is healthy people in a healthy environment with healthy relations between people and their environment.

Ergonomics is the study of the interaction between people and their environment.

Established in 2008, Cirenas is an independent academic program to create transformative connections between the people and the environment.

It is a unique educational product, enriched through an awareness of the special relationship between people and the environment.

The rooms are categorized into bungalows and villas, which are designed with artistic touch to maintain the balance between the people and the environment.

San Francisco — based photographer Lucas Foglia tackles the relationship between people and the environment in his most recent project, Human Nature.

In recent years, Sherrie has been exploring the relationships between people and their environments and her ongoing body of work, entitled The Citizen Project, is a series of portraits of real people photographed in her studio.

Sam Jury's video installations cause reflection on the relationship between people and their environments, both natural and architectural, and create a sense of suspended drama.

Community grants help link forests and people by assisting local communities through forest education programs, and supporting green building projects for low - income families, and other activities that underscore the links between people and their environment.

It seems like every time there's the slightest conflict between people and our environment, the environment loses out.

Using inflatable, inhabitable forms that are suspended and connected to one another with ropes, experimental Frankfurt - based Argentine architect Tomás Saraceno proposes intriguing, human - made biospheres that reflect the underlying interactive dialogue between people and their environments.

The project has sought to introduce a new way of thinking about the relationship between people and the environment they depend on.

Originating from ecology, the concept of resilience recognises the long - standing interaction between people and their environment in a myriad ways.

Carolyn M. Aldwin synthesizes a vast body of knowledge within a conceptual framework that emphasizes the transactions between mind and body and between persons and environments.

These patterns create interactions between people and their environments, such that they will contribute to either the function, or the dysfunction in that person's life.

Stress is defined clearly by Folkman (1984) as «the relationship between the person and the environment that is appraised by the person as taxing or exceeding his or her resources and as endangering his or her well being».

«Cognitive appraisal» and «coping» are two mediator processes between person and environment.

Placemaking works to build and nurture a relationship between people and their environment.

Not exact matches

It's a powerful lamp to shine light on the inhumane nature of a 9 - to - 5 work environment that requires people to sit in a gray box between the hours they clock in and out.

One is that there is no apparent relationship between having what she calls internal self - awareness (a clear «understanding of your values, passions, aspirations, ideal environment, patterns, reactions, and impact on others») and external self - awareness («knowing how other people see you.»)

Although the Chief Justice acknowledged that this argument had some merit, the more determinative factor — and the key difference between the statutory immunity provisions relied upon by the ERCB and Alberta Environment — was that the immunity clause with respect to the former explicitly contemplated the regulator as an entity («the Board or a member of the Board...») whereas the immunity provisions under the Water Act and the EPEA did not (referring only to «persons» in various capacities; see paras 62 — 71).

Fostering an empathetic workplace helps to promote an environment where everyone trusts each other to come from a place of respect and positivity, facilitating collaboration between people who have different work styles.

«Shaping products and interfaces that create meaningful dialogues between people, technology and their environments.

The artworks are exhibited throughout the bank following an attempt to tailor a match between the work of art, the environment and the people looking at it every day.

First, it extends the logic of the redefinition of marriage which the earlier legislation on no - fault divorce required: Marriage is no longer a lifelong, monogamous bond between two people of the opposite sex intended for the raising of children and the provision of a stable family environment; rather, it is a relationship of mutual convenience, to be dissolved as and when it becomes inconvenient to the contracted parties to maintain it.

In any case, in the following paragraphs I will first analyze Whitehead's remarks in Process and Reality on societies as the necessary environment for the ongoing emergence of actual occasions and then show how this analysis throws unexpected light on Whitehead's further explanation of the hierarchy of societies within the current world order, in particular, the difference between inorganic and organic societies, and, among organic societies, those with a «soul» or «living person» and those without such a central organ of control.

Such a framework has the function of regulating the interactions between persons and their total environment and its subsystems in accordance with certain norms or goals (values) which are then operative.

What the poor people are telling us is that, unless we rethink the basic questions of life - style, the use of natural resources and the reaction between environment and development, we can not address the question of a new economic order.

The practice of infant baptism is the visible acknowledgement that from birth the child is being shaped by his faith environment; and the practice of confirmation of baptism is the recognition that on reaching years of discretion a person must decide for himself between commitment and rejection.

They do argue that there is a reciprocal relationship between the built environment on the one hand and people's character and social relations on the other.

Study of how organisms develop reveals that no trait is wholly fixed by either heredity or environment, but that every feature of a person is a product of a long series of interactions between the growing individual and his surrounding world.

«Holloway suggests that the concept of environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its environment whilst at the same time distinct from it... We would propose it as a sort of medium between... (the fairly uncritical) adoption of the post-modern subject and... «scholastic rationalism»... If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal environment, that of the living God... We can affrm that human nature is intrinsically ordered to God» (page 4).

Between these two reductive positions the social sciences may portray the person as a complex organism equipped with intellectual powers for adaptive adjustment to its environment, both natural and human.

The difference between today and Athens circa 400 B.C. is that Socrates paid for his convictions with his life, while the ACLU's present purpose is to create a media environment of intimidation that results in people losing heart and shutting up.

The culture in which the global society finds its cohesion needs to be able to draw all human groups and individuals into some form of shared life, a degree of commonality that allows for harmony between peoples and also with the planetary environment.

When the boundary between the organism and the interpersonal environment becomes rigid and nonpermeable, behavior becomes inflexible and stereotyped and people lose the ability to draw essential psychological nourishment from their ever - changing relationships.

In healthy persons the ever - changing «contact boundary» between their organism and their environment is permeable and flexible.

The big issue is indeed that when one is brought up in an environment that encourages the belief that there is one one horse in the race, ie the Christian god or at least the Judeo - Christian god, people can WRONGLY assume that the choice is between a narrow range of theist options and atheism.

Rick Perry may truly be a religious man, but I keep reading between the lines that he is a man who has demonstrated that he can be bought for the right price, does not care much about the environment, people except for the upper class, and who shuns science in favor of the party line and cash in pocket.

If their outlook produces better relations between whites and Native Americans, leads people to care more for the environment, promotes good health or encourages political reform and Christian unity, it is hard to wish away the primitivist impulse even while relativizing it with historical perspectives.

What the poor people are asking / telling us is, unless we rethink the basic questions of life - style, the use of natural resources and the reaction between environment and development, we can not address the question of a new economic order.

Between Chef Timon Balloo's sheer talent in the kitchen and the unique design and concept, we are creating an environment where people will come to celebrate delicious, quality food in a vibrant atmosphere.»

If you immerse yourself in environments of intellectual dialogue, perhaps on politics or economics between ambitious and focused people, you will cultivate and progress your own mind and if your friends like money, cars and big houses... you may just find a way to achieve those same things.

Whether reporting the day's news, interviewing local and national authors, or chatting with fascinating people from around the corner and around the world, The Roundtable has something for everyone as it covers issues ranging from politics, arts, culture, history, the environment and everything in between.

Labour's David Miliband claims, in a recent Spectator article, that there is a contradiction between David Cameron's emphasis on people «turning to each other» rather than to the state, and the Conservative leader's call for state intervention on the environment.

Alex Bielak, a senior research fellow and knowledge broker at the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU - INWEH) in Hamilton, Canada, says that although these differences in terminology indicate slightly different types of roles, the people occupying all of these roles create a two - way interaction between knowledge producers and knowledge users.

Since the Andes is the principal source of sediments to the Amazon river system, the consequences of this massive reduction will be dramatic: river channels will become deeper, reducing seasonal floods which are necessary to bring fluvial sediments and nutrients to floodplain environments and provide connectivity between environments for both migrant fish and people.

Whereas most people have a basic understanding of the human body (and hence appreciate the need for hygiene, a healthy diet, and exercise), Philander is distressed that most «people have no idea why the earth is habitable and see no connection between the way they live and the state of the environment.»

He developed sophisticated computer simulations, called agent - based models, of the interactions between ancestral peoples in the American Southwest and their environment.