To meet the requirements of customers on
a global scale requires the knowledge of different cultures and the expectations of consumers.
Not exact matches
But in comparison with
global corporations and their vast concentrations of capital, the
required capital will be on a small
scale.
It is conceivable that, apart from such a reaffirmation, there is no possibility of a really civilized life on the
global scale that modern conditions
require.
Many clubs even outsource the logistics of their online shops, which are miniscule operations compared to what is
required to manufacture, distribute and market kits on a
global scale.
Field expeditions to learn about and describe biological and cultural diversity and the history of life and civilization generally
require museum scientists engage on a
global scale with their counterparts to gain access to field sites, samples, and permits, and to begin a discourse of the study target.
But addressing the
global nature of human impact may
require help from belief systems large enough to conceptualize on a cosmic
scale.
Unfortunately, I doubt that we will ever be able to do that on a
global scale in a practical, reliable way at the
required rate of tens of billions of tons per year, year after year.
New restrictions on U.S. seafood imports, which will
require seafood to be harvested in accordance with the U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), will likely offer significant marine conservation benefits on a
global scale.
But there, challenges also arise, as models that simulate changing climate at a
global scale do so at relatively coarse resolution, of around hundreds of kilometers, while hurricanes
require resolutions of a few kilometers.
Such biotechnology is «critical for achieving the ecological intensification
required to meet human food demand on a
global scale,» argues agronomist Ken Cassman of the University of Nebraska — Lincoln.
«The coupling of citizen science approaches with
global collaborations among researchers will provide the
scale of information
required to address some of the complex ecological questions that remain unanswered,» Roy says, explaining what the future holds for research related to the harlequin ladybird.
The lower land - use efficiency of organic systems means that «large -
scale conversion to organic would likely
require bringing more natural habitats into agricultural production,» with a potentially severe impact on
global biodiversity due to the loss of rainforests and other currently wild areas.
In order to model plant characteristics on a
global scale logic - based mathematics is
required.
FLGI will serve as a
global hub for coordinating, orchestrating and
scaling the key elements
required to successfully expand flipped learning.
With the resources, technology and worldwide distribution network
required to compete effectively on a
global scale, the alliance builds on Chrysler's culture of innovation — first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 — and Fiat's complementary technology.
With the resources, technology and worldwide distribution network
required to compete on a
global scale, the alliance builds on Chrysler's culture of innovation — first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 — and Fiat's complementary technology — from a company whose heritage dates back to 1899.
The problem of dog overpopulation is a
global one and
requires a solution on a
global scale.
The problem of cat overpopulation is a
global one and
requires a solution on a
global scale.
Finally hired as a Nintendo employee in 2000 at the age of 41, he was initially made head of the corporate planning division and thrown into managing multiple large -
scale projects that
required global co-ordination.
By underlining the power of artistic engagement to communicate, on a human
scale, the urgency of
global climate change, the event hopes to inspire and envision the cultural shift
required to build a sustainable society.
And it remains an absolute pipe dream if considered at anywhere near the
scale that would be
required to impress the
global atmosphere in a world where coal use is expected to surge for decades.
Leader, this
Global Revolution against climate change will require wise leadership, charisma, scientific progress, and global teamwork at an unprecedented
Global Revolution against climate change will
require wise leadership, charisma, scientific progress, and
global teamwork at an unprecedented
global teamwork at an unprecedented
scale.
Renewables like wind and solar and biomass will certainly play roles in a future energy economy, but those energy sources can not
scale up fast enough to deliver cheap and reliable power at the
scale the
global economy
requires.
Global warming was touched on repeatedly in speeches at the Berry memorial, and this planet -
scale challenge, too, appears to be a perfect target for the cathedral - building approach, given the time
scales required to curb emissions that are still a near - direct reflection of economic activity.
You will still SEE an increase in temperatures, but because of the poor localisation the variability is much higher and the effect of small -
scale (compared to
global) forcings that affect only the region you have measurements for mean that to get the signal from the noise
requires more time.
Improved soil management may increase soil potential as a carbon sink in theory but doing this in reality means considerable changes to farming techniques, on a
GLOBAL scale, which looks very hard to make happen, certainly in the short time frames
required.
(Solar - cycle variation of nitrates also suggests that we do not
require global -
scale variation of temperature to explain some geological evidence of past solar cycles in lake sediments or shallow sea sediments.
Since a primary driver of the Earth's climate from year to year is the El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) acts on time
scales on the order of 2 - 7 years, and the fact that the bulk of the Southern Hemisphere hurricane season occurs from October — March, a reasonable interpretation of
global hurricane activity
requires a better metric than simply calendar year totals.
While the U.S. has stabilized its emissions of CO2, that is not sufficient to combat climate change, which
requires much more significant reductions in CO2 emissions, and on a
global scale.
Mr McIntyre is exactly right: If we take Big Climate at their word that the entire
global economy needs massive re-orientation on a
scale never before contemplated, it will
require the largest societal consensus â $ «left and right and center, in America, in Canada, in Britain, in Europe... Yet all Big Climate does is retreat ever deeper into its shrinking echo chamber and compile ever longer lists of people who are beyond the pale â $ «Professor Curry, Professor Christy, Professor Bengtsson, Professor Pielke, Professor Soon, Lord Lawson, the Bishop of Chester, the winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physics, the winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics... It might be quicker for Mann, Trenberth, Gavin Schmidt and the other climate enforcers to make a short list of those to whom they are prepared to grant a say in the future of the planet.
Paleontological records indicate that
global mean sea level is highly sensitive to temperature (7) and that ice sheets, the most important contributors to large - magnitude sea - level change, can respond to warming on century time
scales (8), while models suggest ice sheets
require millennia to approach equilibrium (9).
Answering this question
requires observations and modeling at a wide range of
scales from the microbial - to the
global -
scale.
A first stage would define basic SSPs with the minimum detail and comprehensiveness
required to distinguish SSPs in terms of challenges to mitigation and adaptation as described in section 3 and to provide useful input to impact and integrated assessment models, particularly analyses at
global or large regional
scales.
The lateral boundary conditions for input to regional downscaling
require regional -
scale information from a
global forecast model.
Here's what is
required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be
scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this
global trend.
The instantaneous aspects in ALL mechanisms
required by the comparison are locked in and seem implausible on a
global scale.
Here's why: Reducing
global greenhouse gas emissions, while simultaneously meeting the surging demand for energy in developing countries,
requires the development and deployment of clean energy technologies on a massive
scale.
«The IEA firmly believes that the
global transition to a clean energy system
requires a new era of collaboration, on a
scale the world has never seen,» said Dr. Birol in his opening remarks at the Bali Forum.
Wehner and his co-authors of Chapter 2 of the NCA, which looked at the physical basis for our understanding of climate change, considered seven different future scenarios (including four new ones), ranging from the «do nothing» option to a geoengineering option, which would
require an as - yet uninvented technology to take CO2 out of the atmosphere on a
global scale, to achieve net negative emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.
The
global transition to cleaner energy is going to
require teamwork on a
scale the world has never seen.
«Democratic Platform Committee members voted in favor of an historic amendment categorizing climate change as a
global emergency
requiring a World War II -
scale mobilization.
It would be an enormous relief if the recent attacks on the science of
global warming actually indicated that we do not face an unimaginable calamity
requiring large -
scale, preventive measures to protect human civilization as we know it.
Regional modeling
requires that we know what is going on at the
global scale so we may «zoom» in to determine all the detail that is discussed above.
Bolivia draws strongly and explicitly upon ethical justifications for
requiring deep cuts in national ghg emissions by other nations, together with financial contributions and holistic mitigation and adaptation measures, capable of both reducing poverty and vulnerability to climate change yet has not identified an equity framework that could be applied at the
global scale.
As James Hansen and three other notable climate scientists urged in an open letter earlier this month: «Renewables like wind and solar and biomass will certainly play roles in a future energy economy, but those energy sources can not
scale up fast enough to deliver cheap and reliable power at the
scale the
global economy
requires.
After decades of delay, the
scale of action
required to meet the internationally agreed - upon target for
global warming — no more than two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels — has now become nearly infeasible.
One of the new reports found that such an ambitious warming goal would
require a
global energy transition with such speed and
scale as has never before been achieved, as well as an emphasis on «negative emissions» that have not been tested at the necessary magnitude that would be
required.
The
required scale factor is commonly extracted from an estimated LGM — Holocene
global temperature change, which, however, is very uncertain, with estimates ranging from approximately 3 °C to approximately 6 °C.
Global temperature change obtained by multiplying the sum of the two climate forcings in figure 5c by a sensitivity of 3/4 °C per W m − 2 yields a remarkably good fit to «observations» (figure 6), where the observed temperature is 2 × ΔTdo, with 2 being the
scale factor
required to yield the estimated 4.5 °C LGM — Holocene surface temperature change.
You can tell because 350 pathways
require that
global emissions go negative (think large -
scale biological sequestration) in about 50 years.