Sentences with phrase «burden of adjusting»

The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues has stated that indigenous peoples have the smallest ecological footprints of the world's communities and should not be asked to carry the «heavier burden of adjusting to climate change.»
Indigenous peoples, who have smallest ecological footprints, should not be asked to carry the heavier burden of adjusting to climate change.
Also, the financial burden of adjusting to this new, unwanted, life is often enormous — medical expenses, lost wages etc..

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Factor investors work through the same accounting issues as fundamental investors, with the additional burden of trying to systematically adjust to create the best metric that accounts for the accounting differences across thousands of companies.
One of the key principles is that Fed policymakers «should assess whether we can adjust regulation in common - sense ways that will simplify rules and reduce unnecessary regulatory burden without compromising safety and soundness.»
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 predicted that sugar sweetened drink consumption contributes a relatively small amount to UK population morbidity (28000 disability adjusted life years) compared with low fruit and vegetable consumption (1130000 disability adjusted life years).59 Using revenue from a sugar sweetened drink tax to reduce the prices of fruit and vegetables is a potential mechanism for further improving population health.60
A year after driving the Gaels to a top - 15 rank in Pomeroy's adjusted efficiency, Landale pulled off the often difficult task of shouldering a heavy offensive burden and upping his scoring efficiency.
Or you adjust to it, and you live your life free of all these false hopes and burdens.
It's entirely possible to adjust the distribution of tax burden separately from the sources of tax revenue.
In the multivariate analysis, average temperature and sunshine hours remained independently associated with the burden of alcohol - attributable liver cirrhosis or AAF after adjusting for the percentage of binge drinkers among active drinkers and alcohol consumption (p < 0.05).
«In the most recent global burden - of - disease study, diarrheal disease accounts for the loss of more disability - adjusted life years than any other infectious disease, and cryptosporidiosis is the second leading cause of diarrheal illness.»
Researchers used the data to calculate the number of years lost due to ill health, disability, or early death — a proxy for estimating total disease burden — and found that 320,000 disability - adjusted life years are lost annually in West Africa as a result of snake bites.
(«Quality Adjusted Life Years» is a commonly used measure of disease burden that accounts for both the amount of time lived and the quality of a person's health during those years.
Individual schools would receive federal funds based on student counts, with a weighting formula to adjust for factors such as the increased burden of educating high - need students and for regional differences in costs.
Less successful is BMW's Gesture Control, which is pitched as a way to control often - used functions like answering calls and adjusting the volume without the burden of pressing a button or twisting a knob.
Using our admission essay editing service will ease the burden of preparing to adjust to a new university atmosphere.
Designed to help debt - burdened grads build a little more flexibility into their monthly budgets, IBRs allow you to adjust your federal student loan payments to take up no more than 15 % of your current monthly income.
1 The WHO global burden of disease (GBD) measures burden of disease using the disability - adjusted - life - year (DALY).
When things get out of balance, same sex couples are better able to adjust the burden peacefully than opposite sex couples.
«The use of an FHA - HAMP Option is to both alleviate the Borrower's burden of immediate repayment of arrears and to adjust monthly payments to a level sustainable by the household's current income.
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