Sentences with phrase «for global population»

One of the conversations we had was how we were supposed to find time in our busy lives to do something for the global population.

In short, Kyoto was never about climate change but more probably a nefarious UN vehicle for global population control and wealth redistribution — a veritable gravy train for corrupt and opinionated ideologues.

Harmonized: harmonized scenarios within a family share common assumptions for global population and GDP while fully harmonized scenarios are within 5 % of the population projections specified for the respective marker scenario, within 10 % of the GDP and within 10 % of the marker scenario's final energy consumption.

There is a wide carbon footprint distribution spectrum for the global population.

This included an event - specific attribution study on the 2013 New Zealand drought, as well as highlighting differences in the emergence of heat extremes for the global population when aggregated by income grouping.

But because meat requires such vast resources to produce, meat isn't sustainable for the global population as a way of life.

AGW wouldn't be very problematic for a global population of 1 billion, with today's technology.

Raising high - energy, warm - blooded predators that can swim 40 miles an hour, like the bluefin tuna, just doesn't feel right for a global population headed toward nine billion people.

Comparison of the RCP4.5 to other 4.5 W / m2 stabilization scenarios in literature for a global population assumptions, b global GDP assumptions, c emissions of CO2 from all energy and industrial sources, and d price of carbon in 2005 US dollars per ton of CO2

As long ago as 2001, the organisation that produced this projection for the IPCC (the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis) published probabilistic estimates that put the 95 % confidence limits for global population in 2100 at 4.3 â $ «14.3 billion.

This included an event - specific attribution study on the 2013 New Zealand drought, as well as highlighting differences in the emergence of heat extremes for the global population when aggregated by income grouping.

There are already enough people on the planet that we have less than a year's supply of food for the global population on hand at any one time.

Climate models and the latest IPCC data reveal four possible futures for global population, economy and environment at the end of this century

Not exact matches

As the global population increases, it is important for accelerator programs to recognize the potential in untapped markets.

The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.

In the long run most analysts expect demand for potash to increase, as a growing global population looks to maximize yields from its shrinking pool of arable farmland.

And the fact that Cavendish bananas are seedless clones of each other means there's zero genetic diversity in the entire global population to allow for a resistant population to develop.

SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's aging population to invest in mutual funds for their retirement, as funds eye a multi-trillion dollar opportunity in commercial pensions.

«Given the size of its economy, population, and given its political clout, Nigeria's stance towards the African Continental Free Trade Area is key,» Imad Mesdoua, senior consultant for Africa at Control Risks, a global risk consultancy with offices in Lagos, told CNBC via email.

The usual proxies for global growth — oil and other commodities, emerging market currencies, energy and mining stocks — are almost all sharply lower as investors bail out of any kind of trade predicated on growth in China and the rest of the emerging world, which accounts for 85 % of the world's population.

Shanghai, population 24 million - plus, houses in more than 120 skyscrapers 500 feet or higher the offices and regional headquarters for dozens of major global and Chinese firms.

The U.S. will account for more than one - fifth of the global total of the $ 30 million - plus population.

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific estimated that, in 2014, 4.3 billion people lived in the Asia - Pacific region, accounting for 60 percent of the global population — more than half of the people in the world!

Spanning the breadth of Asia into Europe, the OBOR initiative incorporates around 60 countries, which account for a third of global GDP and around 60 percent of the global population.

Once complete, the road will connect more than 65 countries (across Europe, Asia, and Africa), accounting for half the world's population and a third of global GDP.

The research found that new digital innovations in banking could bring significant cost reductions for global banks, alongside increased customer satisfaction and financial inclusion for unbanked populations in emerging markets.

Anheuser - Busch birthed the global beer industry and Purina the worldwide pet food market; Energizer batteries and the largest car rental company, Enterprise, launched in St. Louis; and say what you want about GMO crops pending your politics, but St. Louis - based Monsanto has ensured for a generation of food production while global farmland dissipates and worldwide population numbers soar.

The global audience for e-sports is expected to reach nearly 400 million this year (larger than the population of the U.S.), split between enthusiasts and casual viewers, and is expected to grow by 50 percent over the next three years, according to data Dojo Madness cited from the research firm Newzoo.

An aging global population in the developed world, coupled with the emergence of a more robust healthcare services infrastructure in the developing world, will keep demand growth in the healthcare sector on a steady upward trend for decades.

In my research, I realized the enormous size of this market demand and how a solution for expats could be expanded to fit the needs of a larger global population.»

With a global population that is growing bigger, older, and richer, demand for the type of life - prolonging, life - improving, and life - saving therapeutics that Amgen develops and manufactures is only likely to grow.

There is no question that, along with population increases around the world, global demand for fresh water will rise exponentially.

China, for example, has a vast population, estimated to be at around 1.4 billion people, or approximately nineteen percent of the global population.

«Working with our suppliers, we will capture value that produces long - term tangible benefits — quality jobs for a growing Saudi population, innovation and diversification of industry, and increased global competitiveness,» the program's site says.

The initiative countries account for 30 % of global nominal GDP, 40 % of global GDP growth and 44 % of the world's population.

As the U.S. nears the point where minorities comprise greater than 50 percent of the population, the need for strong minority - owned businesses in national and global supply chains will be vital to the health of our growing economy.»

The one perspective I missed in the symposium (except for the passing dismissal by Harold O. J. Brown of the «population control establishment») was the view of global environmental and ecological thinkers on the subject of contraception.

Even today, the richest 20 % of the population of the world accounts for 86 % of global consumption compared to 72 % in 1970.

In this century the possibilities have expanded for meeting the basic need of a much a greater global population.

While appreciating the immense value of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights we must work for its amplification to include global racial justice, in relation to population and land and resources.

Rubin skillfully examines the role of the popularizer and shows us how the population explosion crowd is willing to interfere in the most intimate of human relations, he goes a bit too far when he depicts the Club of Rome's call for global planning as totalitarian.

«A worldwide poll taken in 1991 put the global figure for atheists at just 4.4 % of the population.

But the emancipation of women for the sake of justice is the key to the stabilization of global population.

In the foreword to the report Dr Ahmed Shaheed, United Nations Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Religion or Belief said: «Despite global commitments to promote and to protect freedom of religion or belief, the scale of violations remains enormous, with almost 80 per cent of the world's population living in countries with «high» or «very high» levels of restrictions and / or hostilities towards certain beliefs.»

Considering the U.S. only accounts for less than 5 percent of the global population, that's a staggering number.

CNN: Iranians seek relief in Christmas celebrations Iran has a population that is 98 % Muslim, and the government is widely recognized for its repressive rulings, censorship and efforts to cut ties with the United States and the West, but more Iranians are openly celebrating Christmas and expressing their desires to be part of the global celebration.

By 2060, such growth will result in the global population of Christians and Muslims approaching parity — totaling 3.1 billion and 3 billion, respectively — with each tradition accounting for nearly 1 in 3 people on earth.

In my work for the Institute for Global Engagement, I come across many official documents — such as a State Department action plan on women and security or a United Nations treaty on ending racial discrimination — that barely mention religion, despite the fact that a vast majority of the world's population (84 percent, according to Pew Research) believes in a higher power.

The transition to an ecologically sustainable society requires reduced consumption of goods, the efficient recycling of materials, a move away from the use of fossil fuels to the use of renewable sources of energy, zero global population growth, a reduced standard of living for the rich, an increased standard of living for the poor and an appeal to quality of life instead of materialism.

Quorn chief executive Kevin Brennan said: «We are proud to be contributing to the UK's export drive and to be investing in a British innovation that is vital to addressing the future need for protein across a growing global population.