Sentences with phrase «global population continues»

But this will prove impossible without rapid action and societal change, as the global population continues to grow and more ecosystems are lost every year to agriculture, urbanization, mining, and logging.

As the global population continues its trend toward 11 billion people, and while the growth fetish continues to shape the global economy, the extent of overshoot is only going to increase.

I can tell you without a doubt, methane and CO2 will continue to increase, as long as the unrestrained global population continues to grow, as well as our demand for food and livestock, which continues to spread nitrogen fertilizers and pesticides into the soil and the water.

Given the state of the climate all here [well, except for 1 or 2] are concerned with, what is the likelihood those reserves will grow rather than dwindle, considering the fact that the global population continues to increase and we're using our food to produce energy?

While the global economy has been shaky over the last few years, I can't imagine scarce resources not becoming more valuable over time as they continue to become more and more rare and as the global population continues to rise and countries needing more basic materials to build, expand or consume energy.

Expectations of decreases in large source regions such as China [195] may be counteracted by aerosol increases other places as global population continues to increase.

«As global population continues to grow, biocontrol bacteria may be an important key for farmers to overcome crop losses due to plant disease and to produce more food from the same acre of land.»

As global population continues to rise, the U.S. has restored family planning aid to developing countries that was cut during the Bush administration

As the global population continues to grow, so does the need for food waste reduction.

As the global population continues to rise, more and more people are looking for insect protein as a sustainable food source.

There is still much poverty in the world, and the global population continues to increase.

Report after report predicts that with resources depleting and global population continuing to grow, water could soon become as hot a commodity as oil.

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«Asia - Pacific is expected to continue to lead global growth and pass North America as the region with the highest HNWI population by the end of 2014 and the greatest HNWI wealth by 2015.»

This enabled the European nations to export their surplus population and thus begin the global intermingling of races that has continued ever since.

This trend will continue as global population growth increases and incomes rise.

«The continued expansion of world demand, resulting from global population and economic growth and increasing preference for dairy products are expected to be the main drivers, fuelling EU exports and sustaining commodity prices,» said the EC report.

Downtown Miami continues to establish itself as a true global, urban destination, with a population of almost 90,000 residents — a 150 % increase since 2000 and still growing, consisting mostly of young professionals.

Urban air quality continues to be a primary health concern as most of the world's population currently lives in urban areas (54 % in 2014), and percentage is projected to rise to 66 % by 2050; this is coupled with the fact that one of the main global sources of air pollution in cities is traffic emissions.

The form of phosphate plants can use is in danger of reaching its peak — when supply fails to keep up with demand — in just 30 years, potentially decreasing the rate of crop yield as the as the world population continues to climb and global warming stresses crop yields, which could have damaging effects on the global food supply.

The A2 scenario reflects continued global population growth with decentralized ecomonic and technological changes and forecasts more extreme warming than most emission scenarios.

The Umbrella Corporation's deadly T - virus continues to ravage the Earth, transforming the global population into legions of the flesh eating Undead.

Given that the best solution to the specified objective parameters has been found the best global solution in the chromosome population is found, the algorithm continues with other chromosomes until all the best solutions are found.

So, if the market sentiment decides it doesn't like a few factors, such as a decision to follow a divergent monetary policy, continued slow global economic growth, a world - wide aging population, and the swearing in of Donald Trump as the next American President, we could be see a rise in bond rates, which will absolutely start to increase fixed - rate mortgage rates.

Prudential Investment Management experts are focused on an aging global investing population that will continue to dampen economic growth and keep interest rates low globally — rivaling the impact of cyclical market trends heading into 2016.

As long as global population and wealth rises over time, the need to conduct business across the 25 different industries that WPC is exposed to will also likely continue to persist and grow.

«As the global gamer population continues to become very richly diverse across geographies, cultures, languages, genders, ethnicities, and so on, those who create games need to accept the fact that this is the world in which we live.

The pull towards urban living continues to increase as global populations develop.

So, we expect based on our finding that continued development will reduce fertility rates in all but the most advanced countries, and that development will thus slow the rates of global population growth.

With 2.5 billion people living on less than $ 2 a day and with more than two billion people being added to the global population by 2050, it is clear that we must continue to develop and grow our economies.

Continuing population and consumption growth will mean that the global demand for food will increase for at least another 40 years.

As an academic and historian reminded me recently, the core cause of a host of current concerns, from global warming to epidemic disease to hunger and tribal warfare, is that the population of the world continues to grow at a rapid rate.

The U.S. with 4.5 % of the global population can not continue to consume roughly a quarter of Earth's resources; similar statements apply to the other rich nations.

To make this vision a reality, food production must increase to feed a rising global population — a population expected to grow from 6.7 billion to more than 9 billion in [continue reading...]

There is likely to be a continued rise of energy demand in excess of population growth, and I don't think population can be used to predict the rate of global development.

And that understanding needs to continue to be delivered to the global leaders and the rest of the global population.

Global population is now unsustainably large, and I fear that the likely future includes continuing growth and widespread food and security crises.

The exponential growth of your projection seems to fit very well for a world of «business - as - usual», provided other factors, which might have a direct impact on atmospheric CO2, continue as they have in the past: global population growth, global degree of industrialization, global (constant currency adjusted) GDP growth, etc..

Not only have global carbon emissions continued to rise 3 percent a year, but the science has made more clear that human populations and natural systems face serious risk of substantial climate damage at warming less than 2 °C, they said.

If climate change is human - induced, can we possibly afford to continue ignoring the skyrocketing growth of absolute global human population numbers?

«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.

If climate change fanatics are allowed to implement their policies, global population will continue to increase and overpopulation may become a real problem — another example of how the global warming hysterics are actually harming the long term environment of the earth by preventing overpopulated countries from developing and naturally lowering their birth levels.

It looks like continued global warming is predicted, which seems reasonable given predicted population increases and rising per capita use of fossil fuels.

They will continue to geoengineering the planet until «critical mass» of awareness on geoengineering is reached with global populations.

He said the Antarctic krill fishery could help support global food security as human populations grow, as long as it continues to be sustainable.

In combination with the continuing growth of human population, the increasing demand for grains to feed livestock, depletion of reserves of fossil groundwater and increasing levels of water pollution, human - induced global warming poses a serious and growing threat to half the world's population.

«Our analyses highlight the potential for large reductions in the global Polar Bear population if sea - ice loss continues, which is forecast by climate models and other studies (IPCC 2013).

To achieve the goal of 100 % renewable energy production, Ecofys forsees that global energy demand in 2050 will be 15 % lower than in 2005, despite a growing population and continued economic development in countries like India and China.

A growing global population, continuing industrialization, and continuing reliance on fossil fuels are combining to create a number of threats to natural ecosystems and to sustainability of human processes.

Please note the UN now estimates that world population will peak at around 9 billion at mid-century; world oil consumption goes up every year and yet proven reserves continue to expand; global coolers have morphed into global warmers; of the 100 species allegedly extinguishing per day — name one that went extinct today — or even during the last 5 years.

In contrast to the global trend, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population will continue to be predominantly a young population, with a continuing high birthrate.