Sentences with phrase «countries decreased its use»

Estimates produced for about 60 countries around the world revealed that gas flaring has remained largely stable over the last 12 years — in the range of 150 - 170 billion cubic meters annually — although 22 mostly lesser developed countries increased its use over that period (on the other hand, 16 other countries decreased its use).

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Similarly, a study using data from 219 countries found that, for every additional year of education for women, the child mortality rate decreased by 9.5 percent.
Only one country had implemented standardized packaging at the time of this review, so evidence that tobacco use prevalence may have decreased following standardized packaging comes from one large observational study.
Perhaps, closer to reality for me as a Ph.D. candidate in a developing country, is the fear of being «scooped» by research using advanced methodologies not yet available to us, which concomitantly decreases the scientific impact.
These scenarios assumed that Zika transmission would not decrease during the winter months, that preventive measures to protect against mosquito bites would not be taken, that anyone who was infected with Zika would have symptoms when they returned to their home countries, that people who were infected would return home immediately and that the home countries would not use precautions to prevent mosquito bites in their home countries.
Research and development to advance coal, natural gas, oil, and other fossil energy technologies, which will help the country make greater use of our rich natural energy resources and help keep down energy costs, are funded at $ 635 million — a decrease of $ 33 million below the fiscal year 2017 enacted level and $ 355 million above the budget request.
A 2017 study in the American Meteorology Society's Journal of Climate found that if countries meet the overall goal of keeping warming below 2 degrees Celsius via the «maximum technically feasible» cuts in fossil fuel use, the Arctic could see.84 degrees Celsius in warming by the middle of the century as sulfate decreases.
The standard of scientific and technological performance required to consider should be the following: 1) increase of the productivity of the economy that is measured by the relationship between global GDP and sectoral GDP and resources used in production processes (raw materials, supplies and labor); 2) reduction of the costs of agricultural, industrial production, and services; 3) increase in investments in R&D; 4) innovation of new products and processes that is measured by its advance over previously used products and processes; 5) increase of the durability of products / services; 6) increase of physical safety of products / services provided to people and users; and, 7) decrease in the levels of technological dependency of the country from the outside.
All this being said — I think NorthPark could be used as an example with regard to arts education in the public sphere, especially as schools are defunding and decreasing focus on the arts across the country.
«For the purposes of decreasing the likelihood of catastrophic climate change, preserving tropical forests, building capacity to generate offset credits, and facilitating international action on global warming, the Administrator shall set aside the percentage specified in section 781 of the quantity of emission allowances established under section 721 (a) for each year, to be used to achieve a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation in developing countries in accordance with part E.
27 In the late 1970s, the United States and many other countries banned most uses of CFCs in aerosol sprays In 1990, many nations agreed to phase out the production and use of CFCs The size of the ozone layer is expected to gradually shrink over time as these decreases take effect RESULTS OF OZONE DEPLETION
The country's decarbonisation drive has strengthened as the economy and renewable energy use have continued to grow, while fossil fuel use has decreased.
Such income redistribution would decrease the economic welfare of the developed countries and would have an uncertain effect on the recipient countries since they would presumably be asked to give up part or all of their aspirations for further development since it is strongly dependent on increased use of fossil fuels to increase human productivity.
♦ «To illustrate this point, we performed simple calculations for three European countries using Eurostat data which show a sharp decrease in wholesale prices that concur with high penetration of renewable capacity but also a surge in the final consumer price for the period 2008 — 2014.
Under what is known as the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol, industrialised countries can support projects that decrease emissions in developing countries and then use the resulting emission reduction credits towards their own reduction targets.
OCDE countries consumption per capita is stagnating and even decreasing since most of the fundamental needs are fulfilled, and we can expect some improvement in their use (although much less than a factor 4 i fear).
Even by 2016, LinkedIn was used throughout at least 200 countries, and with 500 + million registered users, it won't decrease in popularity anytime soon.
MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS • Earned second prize for Tiffany & Co at the annual jewelry exhibition 2014 involving displays from 12 plus countries, via execution of innovative jewelry designing and stone embedding skills • Initiated an automated pre check system using spread sheets which reduced inventory maintenance hassle and considerably decreased work stress among jewelry laborers and craftsmen
Here, we use the fact that an increase (decrease) in life satisfaction in a country results in a decrease (increase) in life dissatisfaction to construct a level curve of satisfaction over time for each country.
TF - CBT is used across the country and has been shown to significantly decrease short - term and long - term negative effects of trauma.
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