Sentences with phrase «for irreversibility»

The severity of damaging human - induced climate change depends not only on the magnitude of the change but also on the potential for irreversibility.

We can not resolve this contradiction, between the congenital mortality of the planets and the demand for irreversibility developed by planetized life on their surface, by covering it up or deferring it: we have finally to banish the specter of Death from our horizon.

Not exact matches

Moreover, the consultancy giant Accenture just filed a patent for a blockchain that is editable, which — at first glance — undermines the fundamental concept of irreversibility and decentralization of data.

The irreversibility of Bitcoin transactions has often been lauded as one of the most important qualities of virtual currency because it makes it harder for banks and governments to intervene in transactions.

The potential for a Greek exit also raises a broader question regarding the perceived irreversibility of the monetary union undertaken by the other 18 members of the eurozone.

By interiorizing itself under the influence of the Sense of Evolution, planetization (as the theory of complexity would lead us to expect) can physically have but one effect: it can only personalize us more and more, and eventually (as can be demonstrated by following to their conclusion all the successive stages of its twofold demand for wholeness and irreversibility) «divinize us through access to some Supreme Center of universal convergence.

The vector character of prehensions whereby the cause is incorporated into the effect is the basis for the cumulative character of time, and hence its irreversibility (PR 363).

For if by its structure Mankind does not dissipate itself but concentrates upon itself; in other words, if, alone among all the living forms known to us, our zoological phylum is laboriously moving towards a critical point of speciation, then are not all hopes permitted to us in the matter of survival and irreversibility?

To ensure irreversibility, we are implementing the following measures to tackle some of the long - term structural issues: a. capping of the statutory funds at 25 percent of government tax revenues b. operationalization of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to consolidate all government funds at the Bank of Ghana c. tightening of expenditure controls in GIFMIS to minimize inefficiencies and budget overruns d. strict enforcement of the PFM Act, as well as the Public Procurement Act, to ensure efficiency in public procurement, and e. adoption of the competitive tender process, which is eliminating wastage and giving Ghanaian taxpayers real value for their money.

This is the first study demonstrating smoking - induced expression changes for this particular set of genes and importantly, it is the first time partial reversibility (MUC5AC) and irreversibility (GSK3B) and has been demonstrated using two different cohorts of samples with two independent assays for expression quantification.

In a paper with the fascinating title «Extreme Risks, The Irreversibility of Time and The Retirement Anomaly,» Tim Hodgson of consulting firm Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute (I didn't make that name up) explained why we should pay more attention to big risks when planning for retirement.

Summary for Policymakers Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Observations: Atmosphere and Surface Chapter 3: Observations: Ocean Chapter 4: Observations: Cryosphere Chapter 5: Information from Paleoclimate Archives Chapter 6: Carbon and Other Biogeochemical Cycles Chapter 7: Clouds and Aerosols Chapter 8: Anthropogenic and Natural Radiative Forcing Chapter 8 Supplement Chapter 9: Evaluation of Climate Models Chapter 10: Detection and Attribution of Climate Change: from Global to Regional Chapter 11: Near - term Climate Change: Projections and Predictability Chapter 12: Long - term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility Chapter 13: Sea Level Change Chapter 14: Climate Phenomena and their Relevance for Future Regional Climate Change Chapter 14 Supplement Technical Summary

As a result of a nomination process that began in January, 2010, Dr. Weaver became a Lead Author for Chapter 12: «Long - term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility» of the Working Group I contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC.»

Irreversibility happens at the endpoints, not in the middle where the environmental lapse rate is compared to the prevailing adiabatic lapse rate for that level of RH.

For the CMIP5 models» ability to project future scenarios for the Arctic sea ice retreat we turn to Chapter 12: Long - term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility, section 4.6For the CMIP5 models» ability to project future scenarios for the Arctic sea ice retreat we turn to Chapter 12: Long - term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility, section 4.6for the Arctic sea ice retreat we turn to Chapter 12: Long - term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility, section 4.6.1:

Chapter 12: Long - term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility Executive Summary • Scenario description • Projections for the 21st century • Projections beyond the 21st century • Regional climate change, variability and extremes • Forcing, response and climate sensitivity • Climate change commitment and inertia • Potential for abrupt change and irreversibility in the climate system • Quantification of the range of climate chaIrreversibility Executive Summary • Scenario description • Projections for the 21st century • Projections beyond the 21st century • Regional climate change, variability and extremes • Forcing, response and climate sensitivity • Climate change commitment and inertia • Potential for abrupt change and irreversibility in the climate system • Quantification of the range of climate chairreversibility in the climate system • Quantification of the range of climate change projections

Social media users and others on the internet make for lucrative targets for Bitcoin scammers precisely due to the nature of the cryptocurrency and the features that make it a powerful currency and the preferred choice for many illegal activities on the internet: decentralization, anonymity and irreversibility.