Shifting economic landscape and
changing global demographics across the planet will also shape how future payment flows will take place.
Not exact matches
Like other countries, Canadian public policy will need to adapt to this new
global competitive environment arising from
demographic changes.
Other reasons cited were a slowdown in technological innovation (8 percent),
demographic changes (8 percent), consumer retrenchment following the Great Recession (4 percent) and excess
global production capacity (4 percent).
* Energy markets * China government reorg * China economy * The Inflationary Impact of Ageing * Our Brave New World * Kings of Content * Canadian banks * Grocery price comps * HD vs LOW * Disney and Fox * Bank of Ozark *
Demographics * Bitcoin * Rethinking Transportation 2020 - 2030 * Internet trends *
Global markets outlook * Good research: Canadian Banks, Citigroup * Regime
change to lead to lower returns?
* China government reorg * China economy * The Inflationary Impact of Ageing * Our Brave New World * Kings of Content * Canadian banks * Grocery price comps * HD vs LOW * Disney and Fox * Bank of Ozark *
Demographics * Bitcoin * Rethinking Transportation 2020 - 2030 * Internet trends *
Global markets outlook * Good research: Canadian Banks, Citigroup * Regime
change to lead to lower returns?
Much more plausible is the view that, for reasons rooted in technological and
demographic change and reinforced by greater regulation of the financial sector, the
global economy has difficulty generating demand for all that can be produced.
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF's) prediction for
global growth of 3.1 % in 2016 remained subdued, and though it still expects a gradual recovery to follow, the IMF envisages this pickup will be driven almost entirely by emerging economies, as advanced economies grapple with headwinds such as
changing demographics and declining productivity.
(It should be noted that with the center of Christianity shifting to the
global South and East, and with the
demographics of American Christianity
changing so rapidly, white American Protestants will soon find themselves in a minority, which will make this whole conversation a lot more interesting!)
This growth is underpinned by structural market drivers such as health and wellness (increasing link between diet and exercise, weight management, active ageing),
global demographic changes (increasing Asian demand) and consumer awareness (healthier and more nutritious foods).
Growing consumer awareness and
demographic changes drive current boom in the
global probiotic industry.
In the context of a
changing global nutrition landscape, influenced by economic and income growth, urbanization,
demographic change and globalization, diet - related epidemiology has seen a significant shift in recent decades.
«Economic pressures, technological innovations,
demographic shifts, consumer expectations, and an evolving regulatory framework have all contributed to the impetus for
changes in the
global dairy industry,» explained lead investigator Herman Barkema, DVM, PhD, Professor, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases and NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Infectious Diseases of Dairy Cattle, Department of Production Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, at the University of Calgary, Canada.
According to Professor Judith Stephenson: «Bringing together natural and social scientists with people from different organisations and communities in the
global South and
global North is essential to improve understanding of the interactions between consumption,
demographic change and the climate, and to devise more scientifically and politically integrated solutions for
global health.»
Taking into consideration broad, economic, technological, and
demographic changes, the contributors — all leading social scientists in their fields — suggest that these
global transformations will require youth to develop new skills, sensibilities, and habits of mind that are far ahead of what most educational systems can now deliver.
I hope you can join my webinar April 12 to discuss these, ponder curricular shifts to address local
demographic changes, and consider other strategies to help candidates teach with a
global perspective.
Changing demographics and
global citizenship necessitate a better understanding of Middle Eastern history, culture, and literature.
The origins of these demands can be found in rapidly
changing demographics and corresponding efforts by students, business, and government to have their needs met in an increasingly diverse and
global society (Giroux, 1997).
Arthur Levine, President of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, said of
Change Agents: «In the face of dramatic demographic, economic, technological, and global change, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have changed profo
Change Agents: «In the face of dramatic
demographic, economic, technological, and
global change, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have changed profo
change, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have
changed profoundly.
Millennials represent the generation that most staunchly believes in
global warming, and this will be the
demographic that will lead the fight against climate
change in the coming years.
The Advisory Board plays an important part in establishing our long term thematic research agenda into
global sustainability issues, such as poverty, climate
change, ecosystem services, biodiversity, pandemics,
demographics, migration, public policy and responsible lobbying.
The inspiration that resulted in watching every day individuals from all socio - economic backgrounds, some even desperately poor, make positive
changes to their local
demographics to support
global health was / is infectious.
From these studies, a complex range of factors, including behavioural economics (Grothmann and Patt, 2005), national aspirations and socio - political goals (Haddad, 2005), governance, civil and political rights and literacy, economic well - being and stability,
demographic structure,
global interconnectivity, institutional stability and well - being, and natural resource dependence (Adger and Vincent, 2005), are all emerging as powerful determinants of vulnerability and the capacity to adapt to climate
change.
(ii) Information on economic,
demographic, and technological trends that contribute to
changes in the Earth system and that influence society's vulnerability to
global and regional climate
change.
But
global fisheries are facing a number of challenges:
changes in markets,
demographics, and over-exploitation will significantly impact
global fisheries in the near future, while climate
change is expected to pose a major challenge over the longer term.
Over the past few years, an international team of climate scientists, economists and energy systems modellers have built a range of new «pathways» that examine how
global society,
demographics and economics might
change over the next century.
Using the Philadelphia region as a point of departure — but encouraging regional, national and
global perspectives — Gray Area considered preservation in light of new economic realities,
demographic shifts, technological
changes, environmental pressures, and myriad fast -
changing factors.
With a focus on addressing
global megatrends such as
demographic and social needs, increased urbanization and climate
change, BASF works to increase the proportion of its products and solutions that make an extensive sustainability contribution along the value chain.
We estimate that
global hurricane damage will about double owing to
demographic trends, and double again because of climate
change.
Due to geo - physical conditions and socio - economic -
demographic backwardness South Asia is projected as one of the worst affected regions from
global warming and climate
change.
For example, a 2010 study published in the proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States (PNAS) titled «
Global Demographic Trends and Future Carbon Emissions» demonstrated that slowing population growth could provide 16 to 29 percent of the emissions reductions suggested to be necessary by 2050 to avoid dangerous climate
change.
Part one introduces the series themes and basically reviews the current state of the science, while part two outlines how climate
change impacts could lead to
global demographic, agricultural and political instability and even outright armed conflict, including a nuclear exchange in South Asia over rapidly depleting water supplies.
The reality of the situation is that
demographic and technological
changes will begin to mute the CO2 produced per capita within the next 20 years (this has already occurred in the US and Western Europe) and annual
global CO2 production will peak sometime within the next 60 - 80 years and then fall rapidly after that.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC) only incorporates
global population size and growth into its emissions projections, without disaggregating or differentiating between the emissions levels of different social or
demographic groups.
Demographic transformation, the emergence of new centres of economic dynamism, accelerating inequality within and across nations, challenges to the existing social contract by a disillusioned, mobilized citizenry, technological and organizational transformation linking people directly as never before and climate
change are all placing the foundations of our world and our
global system under unprecedented stress.
But
changes in consumer technology adoption, business technology systems, legal industry
demographics, consumer
demographics, and the underlying
global economy will, in the next 10 years, disrupt even the most «traditional» law firms.
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Global Disruptions,
Changing Demographics and Continued Shifts in the Way We Shop are Key to Increased Growth in the Travel Insurance Sector
According to recent research by Savills, major
global demographic and technological
changes are bringing about what is called the «Fifth Age of Cities.»
Demographics: Aging populations and
changing location preferences among younger workers is impacting demand for commercial real estate at both the
global and local levels.
There are currently a number of
changing dynamics — from the
demographic shift to unknown
global factors — we should be prepared for
change.
The
changing global economy, debt capital market retrenchment and widespread
demographic shifts are expected to have the most significant impact on real estate in Arizona and in the U.S. in the near - and long - term.