Sentences with phrase «cultural climate makes»

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The increase in the number of Muslims moving to Western Europe makes an impact on the cultural and religious climate.

The cultural climate that supports this inattention makes Patterson's project courageous.

So the point I want to make today is not that all who subscribe to patriarchy are abusive, but that patriarchy in a religious environment, just as in any environment, has a negative effect on the whole community and creates a cultural climate more susceptible to abuse than one characterized by mutuality and shared leadership between men and women.

This cultural flexibility may have been the key to success for modern humans, says a team of international researchers, made up of archaeologists, paleo climatologists, and climate modellers from the French CNRS1 and the EPHE PSL Research University, Bergen University as well as Wits University.

The finding supports a case made by Jared Diamond and others that migration along the same lines of latitude in Eurasia promoted the sharing of crops, animals and technology, but that wide variations in climate found in the New World's north - to - south orientation hindered cultural exchanges

With the cultural climate of today, it's pretty hard to defend some of the choices Peckinpah makes in this movie, but put in context with his body of work and the confusion of the times, there is no doubt that the movie deserves a chance to keep sparking conversation.

The climate of political and cultural divisiveness is making group's practice - related resources feel newly relevant, often essential, and, at times, controversial.

The Albuquerque area's agreeable climate, charming Spanish influence, strong economy and cultural attractions make it a haven for students, young professionals and other transplanted Americans from the East Coast.

The Mission Revival style of architecture, and subsequent Spanish Colonial Revival style, have historical, narrative — nostalgic, cultural — environmental associations, and climate appropriateness that have made for a predominant historical regional vernacular architecture style in the Southwestern United States, especially in California.

Characterized by colonial architecture, a tropical climate, Caribbean atmosphere and frequent cultural happenings, Mérida is sometimes called the «White City,» because of its buildings made of white stone and the city's cleanliness.

Katheryn Corbin makes work that responds to the climate: physical, cultural, political.

Oceans brings together the work of over 20 artists who explore the cultural, political, and biological dimensions of the oceans, examining the effects of human - made issues, such as climate change and rising sea - levels, and reimagining human's relationship to the planet.

Butler said a change in the cultural climate has made it acceptable now to tell Bess» whole story.

The group exhibition «Tidalectics» presents 13 artists whose distinctive works cast oceanic perspectives on the cultural, political and biological dimensions of the oceans, examining the effects of human - made issues, such as climate change and sea - level rise, while reimagining human and «more - than - human» relationships.

The different cultural climate in the USA and the American avant - garde of the period made a strong impact on Afro.

It was not just a tool, but tremendously important because it was a way of bringing back home into the new place through Caribbean music... it was a subversive machine because it was carrying a different message: a message about the past, about memory, about home, about a new generation, about making a life in this rather inhospitable cultural climate.»

We can therefore anticipate that a stronger cultural cohesion could make it even harder for ideas that challenge existing worldviews to be voiced or accepted - creating even further obstacles for the acceptance of climate change in societies that are currently skeptical.

The cultural and cognitive filters in human brains makes it easy for George Will to build a following and then go out and find a winner of a physics Nobel whose views mesh with Will's «no worries» approach to the energy and climate challenges.

I was interested in the climate wars prior to that — but hearing what she had to say piqued my interest because for quite a while I have been interested in what sorts of things bias how people reason I have been particularly interested in how people use pattern - finding to make sense of the world, and how people's cultural / social / ideological / experiential / psychological identifications affect their cognition and reasoning.

In sum, by inverting the cultural meanings attached to such evidence, the geoengineering news story made the hierarchical individualists more inclined to believe and egalitarian communitarians more inclined to be skeptical of climate change.

Beyond the policy implications, the Climate Leadership Council's carbon tax proposal is just the latest example of policy solutions crafted by and made for cultural elites.»

But it is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment when those elites were enjoying more unfettered political, cultural, and intellectual power than at any point since the 1920s.

As man - made climate fears subside and the scientific, economic, cultural and political case evaporates for climate change «action,» expect more and more green activists to take up the mantle for «laughing gas» as a possible replacement eco-scare.

If you were already part of a cultural group predisposed to distrust climate science — e.g., a political conservative or «hierarchical - individualist» — then more science knowledge and more skill in mathematical reasoning tended to make you even more dismissive.

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Alaska is home to 40 % (229 of 566) of the federally recognized tribes in the United States.171 The small number of jobs, high cost of living, and rapid social change make rural, predominantly Native, communities highly vulnerable to climate change through impacts on traditional hunting and fishing and cultural connection to the land and sea.

We found that cultural polarization over the validity of climate change science is offset by making citizens aware of the potential contribution of geoengineering as a supplement to restriction of CO2 emissions.

I came to this domain not through any climate route but from the observation that cultural mechanisms dominate, and my aim is to make these mechanisms clearer as they occur in many domains (with CC as a great example, because most of it's life is played out in modern times and latterly on the Internet), for those who want to pursue this.

In light of earth's man made climate crisis, which is at its base a cultural crisis, people are seeing the value in living small.

University of Exeter - led research by an international team and published this week shows that cultural factors are key to making climate change real to people and to motivating their responses.

With a wonderful climate, charming Spanish influence, strong economy, and cultural attractions make it a haven for young professionals and others from across the nation.

The Albuquerque area's agreeable climate, charming Spanish influence, strong economy and cultural attractions make it a haven for students, young professionals and other transplanted Americans from the East Coast.

The mild climate, cultural opportunities, Texas Hill Country scenery, and proximity to some of the nation's best recreational vehicle parks make this city a favorite with motorhome owners.

The current economic and cultural climate and an immersion in a culture of «helicopter parenting» have contributed to an increased number of anxious young adults who lack the tools to make this transition successfully.

In the same way, traditional owners require information about the Government's policies before they can make informed decisions about land and future social, cultural, and economic opportunities relevant to climate change.

Indigenous participation in the management of environment, cultural heritage and climate change Indigenous Australians have had very limited influence in decision - making affecting their natural environment and their means of subsistence.

The impacts of such a move on the land rights and cultural rights of Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders, is a serious issue that the government must factor in to its decision making on climate change adaptation.