Sentences with phrase «human awareness over»

Efforts to propel aggressive action to cut risks from building greenhouse gases face many challenges, and one is surely the «shifting baselines» of human awareness over time.

Not exact matches

If the human stream of occasions of dominating awareness is to be influenced by many regions of the brain at once, and is in turn to exercise control over many such regions, it must be directly in touch (both spatially and temporally) with large portions of the brain.

We have noted, in Matter and Memory, the importance of Bergson's idea that longer durations (of human awareness) can extend over far briefer physical durations.

Wanda has worked in the field of education and training for over 25 years, with extensive experience in personality type and its application, team - building, communication, success coaching, career development, human relations, conflict management and peacemaking, management training, leadership development, group facilitation, organizational development and multicultural awareness.

The inspiration for this project came from the Founder of Puppy Up Luke Robinson, who after losing his dog Malcolm to cancer walked over 4,000 miles to bring awareness to canine cancer and its similarities to human cancer.

Since the publication of the book Sugar Blues by William Duffy in 1975, there has been rising consumer awareness over the healthfulness of sugars in the human diet.

He has over a decade of mindfulness training and practice with a teaching credential from UCLA's Mindful Awareness Research Center at The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, has led multiple Mindfulness groups, lectures, and presentations, and is a facilitator for mindfulness pioneer Shinzen Young.

This solo exhibition displays cell - like imagery and microbiology - inspired pieces to create a call for awareness about the control human beings have over the eco-system, on view through November 25.

Shot from different perspective, it conveys the awareness of the relationship between the human being and his surroundings, and through the self - reflection over survival and daily maintaining, to represent the implications of achieving the ultimate truth via invisible presence.

And bear in mind how far we (humans, that is) have come in environmental awareness over the last 50 years.

This is especially true with research about cetaceans, because the discoveries of marine mammal scientists over the last 50 years have made it clear that whales and dolphins share traits once believed to be unique to humans: self - awareness, abstract thought, the ability to solve problems by planning ahead, understanding such linguistically sophisticated concepts as syntax, and the formation of cultural communities.

In the video, I explain the significance of the blazing growth in human numbers and appetites over the last eight generations or so, and note how we are essentially in a race between potency and self awareness.

The campaign aims to engage at the regional level to build awareness and support for a collective response and it continues to explore other avenues that could lead states to adopt a new international instrument to retain meaningful human control over the critical functions of weapons systems.

The agreement by 117 nations to the Convention on Conventional Weapons to begin formal discussions on this topic reflects the rapidly growing international awareness of and concern over the need for human control over the decision to select targets and engage force.