Sentences with phrase «global transport»

Through their investment, and influence on millions of staff and customers worldwide, they can address rising global transport emissions.

Stronger regulation both of global transport of honey bees and bee products and of migratory beekeeping practices within countries for commercial pollination.

After investigating certain car models, South Korean safety officials asked a United Nations body in charge of global transport regulations to look at developing new standards for glass.

«When you have this combination of tremendous global transport of people and goods, changing ecosystems, and changing climate,» Balbus says, «it raises the possibility of emerging diseases.»

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-- Ever - increasing access to supplies of (inexpensive) natural resources, especially cheap energy and inexpensive global transport, arable soils, and water.

The study, titled «The Root of the Matter» and published by Policy Exchange, says that «avoided deforestation» would be a more cost - effective way to address climate change, since land use change generates more emissions than the entire global transport sector and offers ancillary benefits including important ecosystem services.

Crude oil and products derived from it account for nearly two - thirds of global transport fuels.

The study exemplifies the unique advantages of space - based platforms for monitoring global transport, interactions, and feedbacks of aerosols.

Because, as the IPCC has estimated, tropical forest loss alone causes 20 percent of CO2 emissions worldwide, and deforestation generally accounts for 17.4 percent of all global GHG emissions — more the whole global transport sector — REDD is often cited as a «low hanging fruit» in climate policy.

Issues examined include: whether we really are facing a «Green» energy future or not; the rise of electric vehicles; the long term relevance to law firms of growing demand for natural resources — including water resources; and how a global economy will demand a far greater global transport infrastructure.

And unlike other global transport and travel security membership programs, MedjetHorizon does not depend on hard triggers, like government - issued evacuation mandates, to act on behalf of our members.

Before I took early retirement a few years ago, I was the manager of a global transport company.

I am employed as a consultant to FirstGroup plc [a global transport operator running trains and buses in the UK].

As a hub for local Asian shipping and global transport, this island city - state is not just the world's busiest port, it's also at the greatest risk of invasion by non-native species.

Marine species are among the most enthusiastic invaders, and the global transport of ballast water is the single biggest cause of their spread.

The greatest biological risk posed to people is from eating tainted seafood, although other factors also can harm humans: for example, the discharge into waterways of organic and inorganic wastes, including toxic substances; the global transport of microorganisms by shipping; and marine animals that bite or sting.

Other factors (drivers of change) such as, for example, global resource demands, tourism, global transport, fisheries, and economic development also drive change in the Arctic.

Underpaid South American labor, chemical fertilizers, toxic pesticides, exotic biotech and global transport — not a pretty sight.

Then another,» writes Oliver Basciano, describing Lilah Fowler's experience of an artist residency in the remote Nevada desert.1 No one else around, failing phone signal, little to no access to social media, but still — as air traffic control tracked the planes above — the global transport and communications network remained a constant presence.

The artist was struck by the imposing size and number of these cargo units, and the ecological implication of their global transport.

Deep moist atmospheric convection controls the development of major weather systems like hurricanes, drives the global transport of energy within the climate system and strongly influences the uncertainty of projected climate change.

In fact, more than the global transport sector according to a 2006 UN report.

Aura's data are helping scientists address global climate change issues such as global warming; the global transport, distribution and chemistry of polluted air; and ozone depletion in the stratosphere, the layer of Earth's atmosphere that extends from roughly 15 to 50 kilometers (10 to 30 miles) in altitude.

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