Sentences with phrase «human environment begin»

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?

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As the destruction wrought by pollution and human disregard for nature increases, churches are beginning to explore what their role is in protecting the environment.

The lead essay begins with the statement: «The social sciences have largely ignored the fact that human societies depend on the biophysical environment for their survival.»

But it does seem clear to me that we need to begin with a vision of a world community (1) consisting of a population within the biological carrying capacity of the planet (2) organized politically and economically in ways that provide to all human beings equal access to the means of material fulfillment and (3) organized technologically in ways that (4) neither exhaust essential natural resources of earth nor (5) upset the delicate balances of nature which make the environment capable of supporting life.

When we humans were primitive thousands of years ago, we survived because nature provided us the basic conditions for life, that is called anthropic environment that until now sustained our existence, We as creatures never affect the environmental balance, but today because of many synthetic products our existence had endangered nature, that awareness developed a kind of concern for us to correct some of what we seemed us environmental abuse, That is the phiysical or material aspect of reality, in the spiritual part of our responsibility we also began to realize the meaninglessness of our existence without God, and for the atheists the reverse, Why do you think is the reason?

The self - confidence of prominent spokespeople and main actors of the dominant system has began to hesitate and they have had to recognize some of the problems and shortcomings, particularly at three points: First, the inadequacy of the «market» to solve by itself some of the serious threats to human survival, like the deterioration of the environment and the depletion of the energy resources.

The impact of human beings on the environment probably began 10,000 years ago with the Agricultural Revolution in Asia Minor and the Near East.

About 200,000 years later these human beings began to invent spirits, gods and other magical beings to help them explain their environment and their inevitable deaths.

After going meat free she began to learn more about food and its effect on the human body, as well as to understand the impact of food production and consumption on the environment.

Human reproductive fitness begins with birth and breastfeeding, and the necessary environment is maternal - infant SKIN - TO - SKIN CONTACT (SSC).

Deeper Impact This finding also supports the theory that the Anthropocene — generally defined as the period when human - made environment impacts leave a mark on the geologic record — began at different times around the world, rather than at the start of the Industrial Revolution.

Cultural evolution, especially since humans began farming, has transformed how our bodies interact with the environment.

The sheer harshness of the environment that begins a few hundred miles above our heads, and the huge distances involved in traveling to other planets, bode poorly for any of us who might dream of establishing human outposts much beyond Mars.

«If we can understand how the landscape has changed over decades and what that does to water quality, human health, and ecosystem health, we can begin to make predictions for the future,» said senior author Kathleen Alexander, professor of wildlife conservation in the College of Natural Resources and Environment and a Fralin Life Science Institute affiliate.

The article reveals the influence of human activity on the environment due to the beginnings of metallurgy at the end of the Holocene period in southern Europe.

Due to their persistence in the environment and evidence of human health effects, pentaBDE, a specific technical mixture of PBDEs was phased out of use in couches, mattresses, carpet padding, and other upholstered products beginning in 2004.

But now they are beginning to look beyond the human genome to the environment for answers.

Most scientific literature holds that the Anthropocene, the period of human activities influencing the environment, began with the industrial era in the 1700s, explains Hodder.

Lately, as envirogenomics has taken off, scientists have begun to test for genetic markers in humans who are most heavily exposed to pollutants, an effort that got a huge boost in 2006 when Congress approved the $ 40 million Genes, Environment, and Health Initiative, a program administered by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

In addition, each human life begins in the watery environment of its mother's womb, our cells and tissues are mostly water, and most of the chemical reactions that are part of life's processes take place in water.

After learning about the devastating effects of plastic pollution on the environment and human health, Oakland accountant Beth Terry began an experiment to see if she could live without buying any new plastic.

The story begins with a fascinating concept that we could potentially save the environment and essentially the human race by miniaturizing humans.

Mankind struggles to survive as the environment deteriorates and the slow regression of the human race begins in AUTÓMATA.

To begin addressing these crises back in 2000, the convened leaders set down the Millennium Declaration, a series of collective priorities for peace and security, poverty reduction, the environment and human rights — essential steps for the advancement of humankind, as well as for the immediate survival for a significant portion of it.

On the understanding that an animal is intended to be a companion and live its life in a family environment alongside humans, it is important that it begins its life being properly socialised and conditioned for such a lifestyle.

For animals like Fizz who are too young to be adopted, a foster home provides them with a safe, nurturing environment where they can begin socialization with humans and learn what it means to be loved and cared for until they are old enough to be adopted to a forever home.

She will begin to interact with humans, other cats and anyone else in her environment on a regular basis.

Hissing and growling are self - defense behaviors, which, over time, may change as the animal (whether «feral» or «stray») begins to trust humans that provide food, water, and care.Feral cats that are born and living outdoors, without any human contact or care, have been shown to be adoptable and can be tamed by humans, provided they are removed from a wild environment before truly feral behaviors are established.

The Missing Link propels players into compelling gameplay, beginning with Adam being temporarily stripped of his use of augmentations, new, visually stunning environments and the continuation of DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION» s conspiracy rich story.»

This is none so much apparent than in the seminal work The Alpha and The Omega (The Beginning and The End)(2013 — 2016), a circular environment alluding to the initiatory journey and the experience of human life.

With CATALIN, «a Wagnerian hybrid environment of sculpture, film, music, fragrance, theater, performance, and grand spectacle» at Jones Center; and Pet Sounds, sculptures at Laguna Gloria that «begin as railings and morph into luscious, playful blobs that engage the viewer with murmurs, vibrations, and strange sounds when touched,» Long explores the human condition «and the fragility of our physical and psychological worlds.»

Plainly, what is necessary now is intellectual honesty and courage as well as a willingness to begin «centering» the attention of the leaders of the human community on the threat to humanity, life as we know it, the environment and the integrity of Earth that is posed by the gigantic scale and patently unsustainable growth rate of the human population worldwide.

Zammit Cutajar reminded the audience that the climate treaty is part of a broader journey that societies around the world have embarked on, one that began not in Rio but in Stockholm, Sweden in 1972, with the negotiation of the Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment.

This really began with the 1977 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment Stockholm Conference.

From the beginning of this debate I have argued that the Sun has a much more powerful effect on the climate than anything we humans have or will have on our environment.

Intended as a climate change preparedness resource for planners, policymakers, and the public, the 600 - page «ClimAID» report, written by scientists from Cornell University, Columbia University, and the City University of New York, says New Yorkers should begin preparing for hotter summers, snowier winters, severe floods, and a range of other effects on the environment, communities, and human health.

As economic development reaches a level where humans have the liberty to care about clean air and other markers of a healthy environment, a liberty purchased by increasing economic development, pollution begins to decline.

, full (or accelerated) equity ownership, transportability (local conditions can change adversely over time), extremely efficient use of resources (when did mindless wastefulness become normalized in the US), real innovation in affordable architecture (not green McMansions), the beginning of the end wage slavery, reduced impact on the environment thru smaller human lifestyle footprint, and a great antidote to a predatory lending system that is beyond accountability.

This is the medical - legal partnership model that began in California to create a safe environment with human rights protections for those with HIV to seek testing and treatment.

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Recognising that early childhood environments provide the ideal setting for children to begin learning about their rights and responsibilities, and to develop respect for those around them, the Australian Human Rights Commission has recently started working more closely with the early childhood education and care sector.