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..
Not exact matches
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.