Sentences with phrase «environmental shifts»

So while marine life is finding ways to cope with environmental shifts, it is likely that humans will have to adjust, as well.

Those questioning the vulnerability of this species to warming will point to its successful survival through two previous warm intervals between ice ages as evidence the bear can deal with reduced ice and other big environmental shifts.

It is tough, they say, to sort out whether fish populations are hit harder by human fishing, the sharks» appetite, climate change or some other environmental shift.

There might have to have been a number of such mutational / environmental shifts on the path to true humanity.

Tens of millions of years ago, the African freshwater butterflyfish evolved a distinct body and lifestyle, and it has steadfastly clung onto them ever since, despite dramatic environmental shifts and changes in its own genes.

Over the course of 10 years in feng shui, I've seen small environmental shifts lead to greater prosperity.

This fleeting moment is memorialized by virtue of the physicality of its representations and the effectual environmental shifts of their presence.

My focus was whether humans could use the gift of foresight to curb resource appetites in ways that would avoid having the peak imposed on us by shortages or human - induced environmental shifts like climate disruption.

Used incorrectly, it has the potential to alter weather patterns, depress global agricultural output, affect ocean ecology, and cause large environmental shifts.

The long - term and widespread nature of the changes in prey suggest that environmental shifts are driving them, the researchers concluded.

Another is that an M. oryzae strain that infects south Asian grasses somehow jumped to wheat, perhaps triggered by an environmental shift: that is what happened in Kentucky, when a rye - grass strain infected wheat.

«While acknowledging that climate and environmental shifts may have influenced human subsistence strategies, the research suggests climate change may not have been the driving factor behind cultural and technological innovations in these localities and encourage context - specific evaluation of the role of climate change in driving early human experimentation,» says Henshilwood.

«To investigate the impact such a large climatic and environmental shift had on Europe, we analysed the elemental makeup of a peat bog in the Eastern Carpathians, Romania.

At first, you'll just need to worry about your character and how the environmental shifts will affect him but before long you'll also need to consider other variables.

All of the tables vary when it comes to small subtle details, all of which are sharp and visually impressive, but the environmental shifts really help to bring the tables to life.

Sony Global Imaging Ambassadors A worldwide program, giving photographers from around the world the tools to document important stories of fame, fashion, culture, sportsmanship, war, human devastation, celebration and environmental shifts.

The project addresses how the effects of industrialization and de-industrialization creates sociological, economic and environmental shifts; impacting the lives of individuals as well as their communities.

Rothschild's pavilion proposal will explore notions of political precarity and environmental shifts, forming an immersive piece that will invite the audience to consider how political change can be effected — «I want to create a situation that suggests multiple sculptural possibilities for rearrangement and reordering in which it becomes difficult to distinguish renewal from collapse» Rothschild commented.

A number of cultural changes are associated with this environmental shift; most notably, bands became larger and somewhat more sedentary, tending to forage from seasonal camps rather than roaming across the entire landscape.

Also, as they aren't too far removed from college dorm life, coliving isn't too big an environmental shift.