Sentences with phrase «greater global population»

In this century the possibilities have expanded for meeting the basic need of a much a greater global population.

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Like most great inventions, the airplane has created a butterfly effect that has impacted many of the most historic events in the last century — everything from warfare, to geographic distribution of populations, to commerce and trade and the global exchange of information.
«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.»
As the U.S. nears the point where minorities comprise greater than 50 percent of the population, the need for strong minority - owned businesses in national and global supply chains will be vital to the health of our growing economy.»
The UN bureaucrats, Scandinavian politicos, Clinton Administration «global affairs» mavens, radical environmentalists, feminists, and population controllers who planned the conference intended it to be nothing less than the Great Cairo Turkey Shoot: a political slaughter in which the enemies of «individual autonomy,» «sustainable growth,» «global carrying capacity,» «reproductive rights,» «gender equity,» abortion - on - demand, and the sexual revolution would be utterly, decisively routed.
Fact: The two greatest drains on the global environment today are rampant population growth in some of the underdeveloped countries and rising rates of consumption in the industrial nations.
At the same time, with global population expected to grow to 9 billion people by 2050, the FAO also reports global food production must be 70 percent greater than today's level.
Dr. Wallace, WCS Director of the Greater Madidi - Tambopata Landscape, said: «Bolivia and Peru hold almost 70 percent of Andean bear global distribution, and so this expert - driven analysis is crucial for identifiying population strongholds for this iconic Andean species.»
Given the scale of global population growth, the challenge still seems daunting: the world will need to accommodate 2 billion more urban dwellers (pdf) by 2030, a rate of expansion equivalent to building about 13 great cities (each with over 5 million inhabitants) per year, almost all in developing countries.
Only about 10 per cent of the population in the global study had both hypertension and high sodium consumption (greater than 6 grams per day).
The great migrations of our ancestors out of Africa, across Asian and Europe and into the Americas all helped shape today's populations — as did more recent forces related to colonialism and ever - growing global mobility.
As a global employer, General Motors (GM) believes that a diverse workforce offers a competitive advantage and strives to foster an environment that offers the greatest opportunity for the increasingly talented and multicultural population.
«Global climate change, increasingly erratic weather and a burgeoning global population are significant threats to the sustainability of future crop production, but resurrection plants present great potential for the development of stress tolerant crops.&Global climate change, increasingly erratic weather and a burgeoning global population are significant threats to the sustainability of future crop production, but resurrection plants present great potential for the development of stress tolerant crops.&global population are significant threats to the sustainability of future crop production, but resurrection plants present great potential for the development of stress tolerant crops.»
A growing global population is largely responsible for greater food demand but alternative fuels like ethanol also play role in increasing demand.
Besides, perhaps one of my great - grandchildren will note 100 years from now how the global economy has a hard time with the population shrinking globally.
The population growth of the 20th century — interrupted by pandemics, global wars, and multiple challenges — produced the greatest life expectations for the greatest number of humans in all history.
A global warming is bound to affect a great deal of earth's population.
The very act of recommending such disasterous immigration policy to Japan & other countries is a signal that big corporations are ready to sell out America and American jobs to gain greater global domination of populations and thus greater market penetration..
About half of the «10 great global challenges» listed above are directly related to over population and the pressure that's putting on the environment and society.
Even C.I.A did not mentioned global warming problem, General Hayden mentioned population problem is a great progress.
«The threat to global salamander populations from a new fungal strain is very real and of great concern to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,» Laury Marshall Parramore, a spokeswoman for the wildlife agency, wrote in an email.
The threat to global salamander populations from a new fungal strain is very real and of great concern to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
With an estimated 92 % of the global population now breathing unhealthy air, The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified air pollution as the single greatest global health risk today
Thus, the range given for total global population should be viewed with great caution as it can not be used to assess population trend over the long term.
«The world's greatest natural icon and largest living structure needs our help more than ever, and unless we act as a concerned global population, nothing will be done,» he concluded.
During the course of IPY, the Global Warming and Marine Mammals (GWAMM) project, led by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, aimed to develop community - based monitoring of marine mammal populations in the greater Hudson Bay region.
The central political power of the rich countries of the world may take on a greater role and food and heat the global population in next century with the amount of fuel and fóssies that are currently available wakes world
Greater resilience to climate change impacts will be essential to the technical viability of the energy sector and its ability to cost - effectively meet the rising energy demands driven by global economic and population growth.
The threat of global warming could be a far greater threat to the population of birds than wind farms».
Bangladesh may be the poster - child of global warming's perfect storm — high population density, low - lying land, and an utter lack of funds for mitigation and adaptation — but a great new piece in The Guardian really paints
With the global population and rates of per capita consumption increasing since the 1950s (indeed, since the 1750s), environmental impacts have mounted to ever greater and unprecedented extremes (McNeill 2001).
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