Sentences with phrase «even rural populations»

However, Hollis and his coworkers found that today, even rural populations don't always get the vitamin D they may need.

Not exact matches

And I don't even live in a particularly rural area, in fact I live in town, just not many jobs, particularly not after the economy tanked (not much population density, but compared to some areas in the states we are packed).

Even with strong expansion of the country's middle class, a large proportion of India's population remains poor, and being able to afford products is still a major concern for many in the rural economy.

But, only about 2 % of the population of the United States is employed in farming, and even if you have a substantial multiplier for people who economically benefit when farmers are doing well, this is still only a modest share of the rural population in the United States.

Eventually Cuomo gave up his pledge to veto any district lines that were gerrymandered and agreed to new lines that drastically favored Senate Republicans, even creating a 63rd district upstate that suspiciously carved its way around major population centers and incorporated rural towns populated by more voters who were more likely Republican.

Even in rich countries, proposals for «rewilding» — which I strongly support — only stand a chance of success in areas where rural populations have collapsed and formerly subsidised unproductive farms can be shut down to allow them to revert to nature.

How can countries avoid food insecurity and even displacement of rural populations given its consequences for human security?

Wausau, in the northern, rural area of the state, actually has an even larger Hmong population in the schools, 24 percent.

Importantly, the growth of immigrant populations in small - town America is presenting rural communities and institutions with challenges they couldn't have imagined even 10 years ago.

In Lee County Schools system in rural Alabama, for example, which had years earlier convinced a federal court that it had eliminated the effects of segregation, one of the four public high schools served more than 90 percent black students — even though the district student population was only 23 percent black.

Insurance providers do their best to gauge each individual policy holder's potential risk; and since risk to a vehicle tends to be significantly lower in rural areas and places where population density is low, it's easier to understand how even large, national insurance providers are able to offer such bargains here.

Many of these areas may not even be rural in nature, but have populations of less than 20,000 and are not associated with any major town or cities.

If we adopt the ABS classification on urban and rural dwellings (the ABS defines urban areas to be those with 1000 or more people), the change of rate is even less pronounced over a similar timeframe: the proportions of rural dwellings in Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania in 1961 were 16 %, 15 %, and 33 %, only slightly decreasing to 11 %, 11 %, and 29 % in 2006 (dwelling data are contained in the census of population and housing and are available from the ABS).

Oke (1973 and Torok et al (2001) show that even towns with populations of 1000 people have urban heating of about 2.2 C compared to the nearby rural countryside.

However, those studies failed to account for the fact that even small population increases in designated rural areas generate high rates of warming.

Even in Norwich where he works, population 136,000, UHI will be more than 1C, although we have little truly rural land in SE England, so I could be understating things.

Even relatively rural sites can experience UHI increases as they grow, and personally, I don't consider an area with ~ 150K population to be rural anyway.

Insurance providers do their best to gauge each individual policy holder's potential risk; and since risk to a vehicle tends to be significantly lower in rural areas and places where population density is low, it's easier to understand how even large, national insurance providers are able to offer such bargains here.

With more than 60 % Rural population and high Financial illiteracy even in Urban area, LIC's Traditional Plan can prove to be double edged sword for Life Events as well as untimely death of bread winner.

The need is even greater in North Carolina, a state with a huge rural population and limited access to healthcare services.