Sentences with phrase «human losses over time»

The authors conclude that government - sponsored firefighting and land - use policies actually encourage development on inherently hazardous landscapes, amplifying human losses over time.

Not exact matches

The literature over time shows the important impact of high temperature and time of heating on the loss of biochemical principle of human milk.

«Our study shows that epigenetic drift, which is characterized by gains and losses in DNA methylation in the genome over time, occurs more rapidly in mice than in monkeys and more rapidly in monkeys than in humans,» explains Jean - Pierre Issa, MD, Director of the Fels Institute for Cancer Research at LKSOM, and senior investigator on the new study.

The authors looked at human pressure over time using the updated global Human Footprint criteria, which includes roads, agriculture, urbanization and industrial infrastructure, along with forest human pressure over time using the updated global Human Footprint criteria, which includes roads, agriculture, urbanization and industrial infrastructure, along with forest Human Footprint criteria, which includes roads, agriculture, urbanization and industrial infrastructure, along with forest loss.

DNA loss via deletion also plays a role, with approximately 650 Mb of the human genome being lost over the same time period [4].

Still, obstacles remain such as the shortage of human islets, and the loss of insulin independence over time, even with the use of drugs that hold off immune rejection.

Over time, World War II movies have offered the public ways to remember the halcyon days of American and British moral and military might — when the good guys were always good and the bad guys were always bad — but they have also forced viewers to recognize the tremendous human loss of war.

The expected returns of stocks and bonds change over time, but the human aversion to losses does not.

A lack of mental stimulation can result in up to 30 % loss of brain function over time in both animals and humans.

Through recent installations that include filmed performances, where projections of the «ghosted» human body wash over sculptural elements, the artist attempts to create an alienating / disorienting illusory effect that reflects an increasing loss of the corporeal gesture in the every day, the infinite attempt at calibrating the body to technology, as well as the entrapment of the human psyche within it; manipulating and playing with memory, space and time.

Clearly, the loss of biodiversity (estimated at thousands of times the natural backgroud rate), the number of well known species that are threatened (10 - 40 % depending on taxonomic group), the loss of 10,000 - 30,000 genetically distinct populations per day (see Hughes et al., 1997) massive declines of groundwater, soil productivity and fertility, etc. as well as the fact that human activities now impact biogeochemical cycles over huge spatial scales is sufficient evidence that our species is living off of natural capital, rather than income.

The Australian research by Crompton and McAneney makes the same conclusion: «Once the weather - related insured losses are normalised, they exhibit no obvious trend over time that might be attributed to other factors, including human - induced climate change».

That loss of independence over time goes hand in hand with loss of ownership is dead obvious (following the money is what humans do; indeed, it is one of the chief reasons that quite a number of ABS supporters support it).

Loss of ownership then followed when the governments there decided to further weaken the legal profession by muddying the ownership and the ethos (the ethos will weaken over time — human nature and history prove it).