Sentences with phrase «dramatic increases occurring»

Growth projections for coal use point to the most dramatic increases occurring in Asia and the Pacific.

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Dramatic drops have primarily occurred in large cities experiencing severe increases in unemployment.

The increase in carbon dioxide that is now occurring is expected to have dramatic consequences for life on Earth as a result of the so - called greenhouse effect which will make the Earth hotter.

While Asian (29 %) and Hispanic (27 %) newlyweds are most likely to intermarry in the U.S., the most dramatic increases in intermarriage have occurred among black newlyweds, 18 % of whom married someone of a different race or ethnicity, up from 5 % in 1980.

Between 1992 and 2001, the SIDS rate declined, and the most dramatic declines occurred in the years immediately after the first nonprone recommendations, consistent with the steady increase in the prevalence of supine sleeping (Fig 1).11 The US SIDS rate declined from 120 deaths per 100 000 live births in 1992 to 56 deaths per 100 000 live births in 2001, representing a decrease of 53 % over 10 years.

However the data also shows a dramatic increase in deaths occurring over the period December 2010 to January 2011 when the country experienced the coldest December on record, temperatures fell below minus 20oC, and snow brought the UK to a standstill.

The dramatic decline at Allegheny occurred despite a near doubling in the use of catheters and a steady increase in the severity of illness of patients in its intensive care unit.

However, there has been a dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity over the past 50 years, which is far too little time for changes in the genome to have occurred.

«The dramatic increase in these diseases has occurred amidst constant human genetics, suggesting a pivotal role for an environmental factor,» said Chassaing, assistant professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences.

For the research team, one of the most - exciting aspects of this finding is the potential of a reservoir of oxygen deep in the planet's interior, which if periodically released to the Earth's surface could significantly alter the Earth's early atmosphere, potentially explaining the dramatic increase in atmospheric oxygen that occurred about 2.4 billion years ago according to the geologic record.

The team found that a dramatic increase of enzyme loading occurred when using FMS compared to using unfunctionalized mesoporous silica and normal porous silica.

This dramatic increase in temperature occurs rapidly over 5,000 to 7,000 years as glacial sheets begin to decrease in size, sea levels rise and greenhouse gases increase.

Scientists have found that people who struggle to lose weight have a similar microbiome, meaning they have higher number of certain bacteria and lower numbers of others.The exciting part of the research for weight loss resistance, autoimmune, and other unexplained chronic conditions is that when certain bacteria are added or increased, a dramatic shift in healing occurs.

A review of state standards data reveals that, since the introduction of CCSS, state proficiency standards have uniformly increased in rigor substantially and the differences in standards has narrowed considerably with the most dramatic narrowing occurring between 2013 and 2015 (Peterson, Barrow, & Gift, 2016).

«Salary hikes, wage compression, and dramatic increases in the staff to student ratio have all undeniably occurred, but they have occurred in both unionized and nonunionized public school districts.»

A dramatic increase in market mimicry occurred during the whole year before each market crash of the past 25 years, including the recent financial crisis.

If current settlement trends continue, and a dramatic increase in hurricane preparedness does not occur, the fact that settlement trends are the dominant factor will mean that hurricane damages will most likely continue to increase even if GHG emissions are reduced to zero.

Whether we look at the steady increase in global temperature; the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to the highest level in a half - million years; the march of warmest - ever years (9 of the10 hottest on record have occurred since 2000); the dramatic shrinking of mountain glaciers and Arctic sea ice; the accelerating rise in sea level; or the acidification of our oceans; the tale told by the evidence is consistent and it is compelling.

The next strong El Nino, like the ones that occurred in 1997 - 98 or 1982 - 83, could produce very dramatic increases in the surface temperature records.

What we probably can say is that we notice some dramatic changes in our global environment and the velocity of the occuring events has been increasing.

For example, additional evidence of a warming trend can be found in the dramatic decrease in the extent of Arctic sea ice at its summer minimum (which occurs in September), decrease in spring snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere, increases in the global average upper ocean (upper 700 m or 2300 feet) heat content (shown relative to the 1955 — 2006 average), and in sea - level rise.

While this would only occur in the more distant future with continued and considerable increases in greenhouse gas concentrations, it would likely have dramatic impacts on the climate and ecosystems.

Federal and state investments in promoting the positive impact fathers have on their children and families continue to increase, but are occurring within a context of dramatic change for American families.