Sentences with phrase «human environment»

The first group includes such diseases as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, whose incidence is linked to recent changes in human environment and lifestyle.

There's no substitute for forming your own conscious picture of what kind of human environment you like and how you can achieve it.

Plants have natural detection abilities and are found in most human environments.

Even those who will say nothing about the metaphysical dimension of the counselor's role will agree that at least the counselor represents the community, the wider human environment.

The battle for a healthy human environment is still under way and is far from being won.

The relationship between human environments and natural landscape is illustrated via a 3 - layer analytical framework which consists of a natural landscape layer, an infrastructure layer and an occupation layer.

These not - so - fragile small dogs are even - tempered and adapt well to most human environments, especially city life.

The Children's Environments Research Group at the Center for Human Environments cordially invites you to a panel and open forum on the growing movement to improve children's play opportunities in North America.

Medicine is a good place to start (hospitals and clinics are also complex human environments) as its rigorous focus on science, measurement, and protocol is worth better understanding and adapting.

Implementing ineffective flea control wastes money, prolongs the infestation, increases resistance, and unnecessarily releases insecticides into human environments.

For another, the ancient canines had to adapt to their new human environment in more ways than one — for example, their diet changed, which favored different physical traits.

Conservation efforts are vital particularly in areas where human environments are growing such as Africa.

This sculpture, like so many other works by Dion, investigates what happens to animals as they adapt to and thrive in our newly developed urban ecosystems, and when human environments intersect with nature.

Though the virus rarely kills people, it is «so contagious and causes such violent illness to further spread its progeny that is virtually impossible to eliminate... from a crowded human environment,» writes Garrett.

Thus churches become the «salt of the earth,» distributing their constructive influence through the lifestream of society to lift the quality of relationships and of the total human environment.

And because a city is what John sees, we Christians must take this vision seriously and not replace it with our own visions of the ideal human environment.

The kinds of considerations in the case of mathematical experience that lead us to take seriously an enriched human environment apply equally to other distinctive forms of human ability.

In the early human environment, a child would never have slept more than arm's reach from his parents or other caregivers.

We are so pleased with all the opportunities Hollinsclough has given him in a safe and very human environment, thank you.»

Although machines easily surpass human ability for certain constrained visual tasks, such as identifying a face among thousands of passport photos, they flounder in the everyday human environment.

Because it is unrealistic to place living bacteria throughout human environments or over wide areas, computationally re-designed receptors have not found application in detection systems.

Antiseptic human environments clash with grotesque alien hives in a flawless recreation of the franchise's look.

Two drawings deal with topography, «mapping the contours of our highly coded human environment,» as the artist says.

All works on display are indebted to the tradition and renewal of a documentary style that both examines the status quo and the changing face of urban, suburban, and rural human environments and traces the historical impact of human activity on the landscape.

Architecture in Detail celebrates the aesthetics and achievement of the built human environment.

In Residence: March 12 — May 4, 2012 Exhibition: opens Thursday, May 3; continues through May 23, 2012 Learning Lab: Colfax Community Network Wilderness and Other Fictions Where does wilderness stop and human environment begin?

-- We are what we drink (and eat and inhale), according to ever more sensitive tests probing the trace constituents of the internal human environment.

Concerning these externalities, some like the eco-businessman Paul Hawken argue an orthodox economic line that the only reason why goods produced unsustainably are usually cheaper than goods produced sustainably is due to a hidden subsidy, paid by the non-monetized human environment, community or future generations.

This briefing launched the latest report from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills» Foresight programme, examining how the profound changes in natural and human environments across the world will influence and interact with patterns of global migration over the next 50 years.

Diverse uses peaking at different times keep local streets animated and safe, encouraging walking and cycling activity, and fostering a vibrant human environment where people want to live.

Pierre Dansereau, French Canadian plant ecologist who was a pioneer in the study of the dynamics of forests and who attempted to extend ecological concepts to the modern human environment.

Harvard University students here got lessons on life and philosophy from Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy, who advised business and public policy students on self - motivation and importance of nurturing «positive human environment» for...

The typed and pencil - edited draft was sitting deep in the files of the René Dubos Center for Human Environments, a nonprofit group formed by Dubos and William and Ruth Eblen in the 1970's to foster constructive approaches to solving environmental problems.

In 1964, after graduating from Harvard University and before starting medical school, Michael Crichton taught an anthropology course at Cambridge University called «Evolution of Human Environment.»

Scott Ingram (b. 1968 in Drumright, Oklahoma) makes work that comments on art and architecture in human environments.

The Golden Retriever will do best in most human environments.

Schools and districts are complex human environments.

«Any technology tends to create a new human environment.»

The FDA completed an environmental assessment to show that the salmon would not significantly impact the «human environment» in the US.

BOEM seeks a wide array of input, including information on the economic, social, and environmental values of all OCS resources, as well as the potential impact of oil and gas exploration and development on other resource values of the OCS and the marine, coastal, and human environments.

They base their philosophy on the concept of man as an intelligent adaptive organism and regard reason as an instrument for solving problems of adjustment to the natural and human environment.

Suddenly we are in a human environment, its structures ruled by princes.

n) With the new capitalism too the State has to defend the common goods such as the natural and human environments, which can not be defended simply by market forces.

«The decisions which create a human environment can give rise to specific structures of sin which impede the full realization of those who are in any way oppressed by them.

It needs to give much more than passing attention to the decay of the human environment and how this affects the lives and prospects of all human beings, It must recognize that changing the structures of human society and the attitudes of human beings to other human beings in itself is unlikely to solve the environmental problem.