Sentences with phrase «effect upon our environment»

The Army Corps of Engineers warned before the work started that it would «destroy and disturb the natural terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem, have long - lasting effects upon the environment and encourage further floodplain development» according to a Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper 2002 report.
Here's a test example of what the average person doesn't know: Cities have, according to some recent scientific information, an effect upon the environment equal to a natural formation of land.
I am sure that there are many different influences that have an effect upon our environment and planet.

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Examining the actual social and ecological effects of the institution upon its environment proved to be an important contribution to the education of the students as well as to the improvement of the institution.
It's time that modern higher education check out its environment and the effect that it is having upon our best and brightest.
The effect of the environment upon them is also by external, mechanical causes.
His inference is that self - suggestion of impossibility had prevented the influence upon these persons of an environment which, on the more «passive» subjects, had easily brought forth the effects they looked for.
These days, with the lean toward green, many people are also considering the effects of non-organic substances upon their lives and on the environment.
Because most Israeli adults undergo military service, any increase (or decrease) in population has a direct effect upon Israel's military readiness — no small thing given Israel's famously hostile environment.
Secondary aging is additional damage heaped upon you by your choices and by the environment: the effects of infectious disease, obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, smoking, and, of course, chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
'' [A] nuclear waste repository should not be built until it can be shown, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that the facility can, in fact, do what its advocates claim - isolate radioactive materials from the biosphere for more than 10,000 years - and that construction of such a repository will be benign in its effects upon the people, the environment and the economy of the state or region within which it would be located.
The home environment has a strong effect upon reading achievement, according to Verne A. Duncan, Oregon's state superintendent of public instruction in Oregon.
From which we may deduce that an individual can be «modified» merely by the effect of environment, but that fresh characters will not be transmitted by heredity or will be transmitted only with difficulty and perhaps even then only because of some sustained environmental pressure repeatedly exerted upon a large number of generations.
Sound effects consist of punching, kicking, grappling and a variety of fighting moves as they are aimed, blocked or landed, crunching impacts from super moves and painful screams and groans, especially when a super move has inflicted such damage upon a character, while destructible environments are reflected when a fighter throws an object towards an enemy or a fighter is driven into a nearby object, alongside climactic cinematic music which perfectly compliments the voice - overs and sound effects.
Filling the entire booth, Greenfort's work looks at the degradation of the environment through the charismatic lens of the periphylla jellyfish, a species that occasionally appears en masse on the Norwegian coast with disastrous effects upon the local fishing industry and ecology generally.
An examination of the effect of people upon the built environment, and these spaces upon the human experience, this exhibition looks at a photographic movement that has sustained from the 1920s to today.
Moreover, there is substantial scientific evidence that increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide produce many beneficial effects upon the natural plant and animal environments of the Earth.
Moreover, there is substantial scientific evidence that increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide produce many beneficial effects upon the natural plant and animal environments of the earth.»
On the contrary, the petition cites «substantial scientific evidence that increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide produce many beneficial effects upon the natural plant and animal environments of the earth.»
A 3 - day long media workshop, organized by global environment forum Third Pole in Kathmandu, Nepal from 13 - 16 October brought together, for the first time, journalists from China, India and Bangladesh to deliberate upon the effects of climate change in Brahmaputra / Yurlung Zangbo river basin
«Moreover, there is substantial scientific evidence that increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide produce many beneficial effects upon the natural plan and animal environments of the Earth.»
In this piece, I assume the reader is vegan or already understands that any discussion about waste reduction or environment must acknowledge that animal agriculture and its concomitant waste has a devastating effect upon humans and the environment.
The petition further stated that «there is substantial scientific evidence that increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide produce many beneficial effects upon the natural plant and animal environments of the Earth.»
The social purpose of Bob's Burgers is to minimize adverse short - term and long - term effect of the corporation's activities upon the environment.
For example, simply teaching social skills to an incarcerated youth who has a history of stealing, fighting, and gang involvement will have little effect on his or her behavior upon returning to an environment that continues to include antisocial friends, drug - using parents, a crime - ridden neighborhood, or an inadequate school.
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