Sentences with phrase «global proliferation»

This book explores the global proliferation of vehicles and identifies innovative technologies and strategies to reduce oil use and pollution.

Crystal Palace: The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nuclear Nations by Japanese pair Ken and Julie Yonetani underscores the global proliferation of nuclear - generating nations through the use of radioactive uranium glass; Bounpaul Phothyzan «s We Live (2013) is a site - specific exploration of politicized environmental damage in Bolikhamxay Province in Laos.

Popular Geometry, a newspaper series produced with Julieta Aranda in cities around the world, is a forum for debate over the global proliferation of minimalist public sculptures since the 1970s.

Thanks to the global proliferation of iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, hundreds of millions of people are now carrying a powerful gaming device with them every day.

While it doesn't wander far off the beaten track, those who resent the global proliferation of computers and our increased dependency on machines will likely applauded the portrayal of old school tactics eventually trumping this new world order.

The global proliferation of smart phones, individually associated with a unique identifier (IP address), and thus geographical region, in conjunction with social media information on the hearts and minds of users, data mined and sold to corporations with nefarious intentions has hijacked the zeitgeist of individuals, thus regions and voting blocks and countries and entire societies by aggregating the sum - total of information.

Noel Sharkey, a roboticist at the University of Sheffield, UK, who has criticised the use of autonomous weapons, fears that miniaturisation will lead to an escalation in use and pave the way for their global proliferation.

The global proliferation of information technologies has had a conflicting impact on the practice of Diaspora diplomacy.

Associated with tech - driven innovation, quirky, youthful workplaces and high - impact results, the global proliferation of startups may be a cultural phenomenon in addition to a new economic engine.

What's also concerning is that there's been little regulation or technical research about defense techniques to combat the «global proliferation of weaponizable robots.»

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Thornier still is the proliferation of its drug - resistant forms (MDR - and XDR - TB) which — just as contagious, but harder to treat — have undermined global progress towards eradicating the disease.

Mayer Brown, a global legal services organization, recently published The Social Media Revolution: A Legal Handbook, which provides legal guidance to help navigate these new technologies and is excerpted below: «Because of the popularity of social media's proliferation, the law is struggling to keep pace with the legal issues this technology presents,» the handbook's introduction states.

Meanwhile the National Space Society estimates the industry's size could eventually swell to as high as $ 1 trillion, with the proliferation of satellites, global positioning systems and other technology already giving consumers a taste of space's vast reaches.

In a speech to the Scottish Economics conference, Carney said a «global speculative mania» has «encouraged a proliferation of new cryptocurrencies» and said they should be held to the «same standards» as the rest of the financial system.

The Global Wind Energy Council recently released its latest report, excitedly boasting that «the proliferation of wind energy into the global power market continues at a furious pace, after it was revealed that more than 54 gigawatts of clean renewable wind power was installed across the global market last year&rGlobal Wind Energy Council recently released its latest report, excitedly boasting that «the proliferation of wind energy into the global power market continues at a furious pace, after it was revealed that more than 54 gigawatts of clean renewable wind power was installed across the global market last year&rglobal power market continues at a furious pace, after it was revealed that more than 54 gigawatts of clean renewable wind power was installed across the global market last year&rglobal market last year».

First, the tail risks (low - probability, high - impact events) in the global economy — a eurozone breakup, the US going over its fiscal cliff, a hard economic landing for China, a war between Israel and Iran over nuclear proliferation — are lower now than they were a year ago.

And finally, Freeland announced a C$ 3.25 - million commitment aimed at strengthening the global sanctions regime and countering North Korea's sanctions evasion and proliferation networks, an initiative to be implemented in partnership with the U.S.

Mr Brown himself said he would not be talking about a coalition government tonight, insisting that he would focus on «the major issues facing the world» - from nuclear proliferation to the global economy.

Amid fears about global warming, terrorism, disease, and nuclear proliferation, the threat of rocks from space may seem more the province of bad Hollywood movies than front - page news.

Major obstacles include religious fundamentalism, which not only triggers conflicts but also contributes to the suppression of women; global warming, which might produce ecological crises that spur social unrest and violence; overpopulation, particularly when it produces a surplus of unmarried, unemployed young men; and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

With the proliferation of satellite - based communications that enable global positioning systems (GPS) as well as certain Internet, television and phone services in the past few decades, «we're more reliant on space technology now than we ever were before,» says APL scientist and principal AMPERE investigator Brian Anderson.

In a statement summarizing the new policy, Obama said that «the greatest threat to U.S. and global security is no longer a nuclear exchange between nations, but nuclear terrorism by violent extremists and nuclear proliferation to an increasing number of states.»

This advanced nuclear power plant has major appeal in domestic and international markets, offering a right - sized, cost - effective solution for carbon - free energy, and ensuring attainable power options to existing and emerging global economies demanding increased certainty of public safety, environmental protection and security from intrusion and proliferation of nuclear materials.

SYNOPSIS: In an alternate future, the proliferation of reality TV has finally reached its logical conclusion; total global domination!

Strengthened Regional Alliances: The current global ontology has seen a massive proliferation of regional organizations which have fostered greater political, economic, and diplomatic ties between developing countries in every region of the world.

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So the steeper development costs have prompted the company to consider model proliferation, said Joseph Bakaj, Mazda's head of global product development.

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In the digital world, in 2010 we've seen a proliferation of available e-book titles (the Amazon store roughly doubled its catalogue to over 750,000 e-books), e-books starting a global expansion (including the launch of the Amazon UK Kindle Store), and we've even seen e-book sales on Amazon overtake hardcovers and overtake all print books for best - selling titles.

One of the characterizing phenomena of the period is a proliferation of tourists driving not only domestic travel, but also global movement of people.

The art world has changed tremendously during my career, with technological advancements and the proliferation of art fairs creating new means of accessing, experiencing, and acquiring art on a global scale.

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During the past decade there has been a proliferation of cultural practitioners interrogating the global politics and ethics of food production, distribution and consumption.

His tough, contemplative art is a welcome antidote to the present, when the commodification of art spirals to an ever grander global reach, thanks to digital marketing and the proliferation of art fairs.

But if the risk from global warming is as great as we are being told, proliferation pales in comparison.

They include a proliferation of weak and fragile states, growing tensions between those responsible for global warming and those

THE proliferation of renewables unreliables over the past decade has not, and will not, result in statistically significant reductions in global carbon dioxide emissions.

How a tiny blog and a collective of climate enthusiasts broke the biggest story in the history of global warming science — but not without a gatekeeper of the climate establishment trying to halt its proliferation.

This was in line with a proliferation of Websites and blogs that vehemently denounced the scientific consensus on global warming, usually from a right - wing standpoint.

Some climatologists like to claim this discrepancy is not sufficient to invalidate their theories and models, but the recent proliferation of papers trying to explain it demonstrates this plateau is a serious challenge to the claims of global disaster.

Insurmountable Risks: The Dangers of Using Nuclear Power to Combat Global Climate Change, produced by the non-profit Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (IEER), documents accident, proliferation and contamination threats associated with reviving the nuclear industry as part of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The two countries reaffirmed the goals of the recently - concluded Third Executive Committee Meeting of the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership to promote the peaceful use of civilian nuclear energy, and «agreed to consult with one another in order to explore such approaches - including assurance of fuel supply and cradle - to - grave nuclear fuel management so that countries can access peaceful nuclear power while minimizing the risks of proliferation.»

Addressing a UN summit on climate change, he deemed global warming as serious a threat to international health as nuclear proliferation and terrorism, arguing that, in the long term, it «has the potential to kill everybody.»

-LRB-...) A proliferation of delivery models, products, markets, and opportunities will result in the creation of new jobs, new collaborative opportunities, and a global marketplace.»

«With the ease of doing business on a global scale, the continued emergence of new entrants into the market and the proliferation of additional channels, such as social media, to consider, finding a unique mark to register is harder than ever before.

Canada is woefully positioned for future internet usage and the quality of current broadband networks is barely enough to cope with current traffic because of a lack of investment by providers... [and is] is below the global broadband quality threshold, which measures the proliferation of high - speed internet in a country, as well as the speeds available and the reliability of connections.

The proliferation of international policymaking organizations has intensified and institutionalized the influence of global governance...

With digital currencies such as Bitcoin becoming household names due to their astronomic rise in value and public proliferation, the technology that gives the famous cryptocurrency its trademark decentralized encryption, accountability and global scale is also entering the limelight.

Looking again at the report from a global perspective, the proliferation of connectivity and new technology has led to more and more workers adopting flexible working patterns.