Sentences with phrase «critical uncertainty»

Other critical uncertainties identified by the authors include the potential for sustainable biofuels to replace oil and the growth of the electric vehicle market.

For example, many projections that include carbon removal solutions involve the large - scale deployment of bioenergy systems, yet critical uncertainties remain around our estimates of:

Faulkner says: «One great trap [insurers] must avoid falling into is directing all their attention to the new critical certainty of Brexit upheaval and ignoring the longer - term critical uncertainties.»

Its Pauline authorship is these days not seriously doubted; its date of composition is more clearly determined than perhaps any other book of the New Testament; the origin of the church is recounted in Acts; the geographic site of Corinth is known and excavated; the integrity of the text is not widely challenged; text - critical uncertainties are few.

He notes, for example, that one of the critical uncertainties identified in the book — whether the outcomes of education will be standardized or differentiated — is currently playing out in the «movement to national common core standards» being countered by critiques from «Sir Ken Robinson and Daniel Pink who argue that standardization is exactly the wrong direction to go.»

This is what an engineering study would do — identify the most critical areas of uncertainty and closely examine all the issues related to the critical uncertainty.

One critical uncertainty is the future form and stringency of climate policy, which could affect investment behaviour in the power sector.

The 2016 WORLD ENERGY ISSUES MONITOR A climate of innovation — responding to the commodity price storm, samples the views of CEOs, Ministers and experts from across the globe to highlight the critical uncertainties facing the sector.

The impact of increasing temperatures on the processes governing runoff, baseflow, groundwater, soil moisture, and land - atmosphere evaporative feedbacks over both the historical period and in response to further global warming remains a critical uncertainty (43).

Where the missing carbon is going [carbon sinks are still hard to quantify precisely, and the whether the oceans are losing their ability to draw down CO2 remains equivocal (and distorted by the deniers); better monitoring and accounting systems are being developed to address this critical uncertainty]

It emphasises the need to focus on «critical uncertainties», such as the impact of FinTech — the technological revolution currently underway in the financial services sector.