Sentences with phrase «impact of increased»

The impact of increased sales are evident in the drop in the number of houses for sale.

He sees a correlation — though not necessarily a cause and effect — between the impact of increased buyer representation and fewer buyer complaints filed with his association against practitioners.

College students from Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, and North Carolina visited legislative offices, including the offices of Senator Barbara Boxer (D - CA), Senator Claire McCaskill (D - MO), and Senator Harry Reid (D - NV), to discuss the issue of affordable birth control and the impact of increased cost on college campuses nationwide.

Studies have also shown that clinicians — as well as pharmacists — and users are concerned about the impact of increased access to EC on sexual risk - taking behaviors and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).8 - 10 Recent research in the field of STI and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention has shown that sexual risk - taking behaviors and unprotected intercourse in men have increased after the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy.11, 12 No study has yet tested whether increased access to EC might increase STI risk by affecting sexual behavior, including frequency of intercourse and number of partners.

The cost impact of an increased minimum wage for Ontario employers may be great, especially for smaller to mid-sized employers, with limited resources and tight profit margins.

Add in concern about the impact of increased pipeline capacity on climate change and the ability to meet Canadian targets under the Paris Accord, and the sun is going down on Liberal popularity on the West Coast.

Pope et al. (1999) have also illustrated the positive impact of increased horizontal resolution on the climate of HADAM3.

The fact is that the first precise calculations about the impact of increased CO2 concentrations on the earth's surface temperature were made by Svante Arrhenius in 1896, more than five decades before the NSF was founded.

Since 1996 the trend is slightly positive [37] due to ozone recovery juxtaposed to a cooling trend of 0.1 K / decade that is consistent with the predicted impact of increased greenhouse gases.

Using simulation models that account for the impact of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations on temperature and precipitation in the region, scientists at the Hadley Center for Climate Prediction and Research in the UK have forecast significant «die - back» of the Amazon rain forest by mid-century and a virtual collapse of the ecosystem by 2100.

-LSB-...] tar sands emits more greenhouse gases (GHGs)-- although the incremental impact of increased GHGs is not as large as environmentalists purport it to be.

U.S. Congress, Joint Economic Committee Hearing on «The Economic Impact of Increased Natural Gas Production» (witness testimony and archived webcast from June 24; webcast starts at about 29 minutes into the video)

(1) No False Choices: To Preserve a Livable Climate, We Need to Slash Both CO2 and Methane ASAP; (2) Oil Change International Report: Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies Exceed $ 21 Billion Annually in United States, have increased by 45 % under Obama's «All of the Above» energy policy; (3) Joint Economic Committee Hearing on «The Economic Impact of Increased Natural Gas Production» (video); (4) Leaked Trade Deal Document Shows EU Pressuring U.S. to Lift Crude Oil Export Ban; (5) Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) Presents Interim Report to UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - Moon.

But another significant impact of increased lightning strikes would be more wildfires, since half of all fires — and often the hardest to fight — are ignited by lightning, Romps said.

But a question less often asked is, what is the impact of increased human water demand in creating water stress?

[vi] This analysis includes the CO2 emissions from use of the oil and the impact of increased demand for oil due to lowered oil prices from the additional supply of oil.

Something so obvious and so basic to the net impact of increased CO2 has NEVER, I repeat NEVER been quantified?

Such was the case for India and Pakistan this year where hundreds tragically lost their lives due to the impact of increased heat alone.

The conventional wisdom is that higher solar activity warms the stratosphere via the impact of increased solar UV radiation on ozone molecules.

We are not yet able to physically measure the net forcing impact of increased CO2 concentrations, however, and must rely on model simulations to estimate this.

The impact of increased surface temperatures is significant in itself.

Someone like yourself, who is concerned about the impact of the increased CO2, is precisely the sort of person who should be most critical of the failures of the inquiries.

The Roadmap includes a box discussing the global impact of the increased level of ambition of moving to the IEA B2DS, which is a scenario that falls within the category of the IPCC «well - below 2C» scenarios but it hasn't been used as the basis for the detailed quantitative analysis in the Roadmap.

[11] Many scientists do not agree with this, or do not agree that we know enough about the impact of increased water to predict the outcome.

There are a number of factors that control CH4 concentrations that are extermely poorly understood and are mostly ignored in the scenarios — the dependence on other gases (such as O3, and CO), the impact of increased temperatures and changes to precip on tropical and boreal wetland emissions, the existence (or not) of a significant methane hydrate source from permafrost or continental shelves, the climate impact on the atmopsheric chemistry of CH4.

It was caused by natural factors that likely continued through the 20thcentury, making the recent warming more difficult to explain without the impact of increased greenhouse gases.

Also, because of the complex, possibly chaotic, nature of the climate system, it may never be possible to accurately predict future climate or to estimate the impact of increased greenhouse gas concentrations.

«Hawaii by Air,» open at the National Air and Space Museum through July 25, 2015, explores the journey to one of the most remote US states, from the early days of flight to the present, as well as the impact of increased tourism on the area.

South Africa is used as a starting point for investigating the impact of increased global wealth inequality.

The therapeutic dotential of dietary precursor modulation by a fish - oil - supplemented diet (n - 3 fatty acids), such as eicosapentaenoic acid (C20: 5,n - 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (C22: 6,n - 3) in the therapy of ulcerative colitis has been shown to result in a 35 % to 50 % decrease in neutrophil production of LTB4.28 Significant improvement in symptoms and histologic appearance of the rectal mucosa has been observed in several small series of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis given fish oil at 3 to 4 g daily for 2 to 6 months in uncontrolled studies.29 However, a larger, randomized, double - blind trial comprising 96 patients with ulcerative colitis failed to reveal any benefit in remission maintenance or treatment of relapse on 4.5 g of eicosapentaenoic acid daily, despite a significant reduction in LTB4 synthesis by blood peripheral polymorphonuclear cells.30 It should be emphasized, however, that the anti-inflammatory actions of the fish oils, in addition to inhibition of LTB4, include suppression of IL - 1 and platelet activating factor synthesis and scavenging of free oxygen radicals.30 The impact of increased lipid peroxidation after fish oil supplementation should be considered when altering the n - 6: n - 3 fatty acid ratio.31 Antioxidant supplementation may be able to counteract the potentially adverse effects of n - 3 fatty acids.

In reality, it will have a set of performance KPIs, related to the term structure of hedging, managing / exploiting basis * risks & opportunities, the actual / potential impact of increased regulation and credit & collateral exposure, greater visibility & metrics around best execution, etc. [* See the basis discussion in last year's final results].

Applying for new credit cards will lower your score slightly at first, but the effect is temporary, and it will more than be outweighed by the positive impact of increased credit usage.

«Our results suggest that debt boosts consumption and GDP growth in the short run, with the bulk of the impact of increased indebtedness passing through the real economy in the space of one year,» said the BIS report.

Just like with retirement, you can adjust the inputs to see the impact of increased savings.

If the impact of increased ebook pricing in driving readers increasingly toward self - published authors and away from bricks and mortar retail then the industry is shooting itself in the foot.

Researchers Chris Baumann and his Macquarie colleague Hana Krskova analysed PISA data to ascertain the impact of school discipline — students listening well in class, the noise level, teacher waiting time, class start times, and students working well — against the impact of increased education spending.

The impact of increased spending by institutions on student outcomes would obviously depend on how the new money is spent, but there is strong evidence that a combination of grants and other supports can dramatically improve the outcomes of disadvantaged students.

This project studies the impact of an increased Asian American population alongside increased competition at high schools in wealthy suburban communities.

We study the long - term impact of increased school segregation on crime by matching students» enrollment records from CMS to their arrest and incarceration records from 1998 to 2010.

This means folks with seasonal allergies are beginning to feel the impact of increased pollen in the air.

The impact of increased tiger mortality through poaching or human conflict is well known [3], [4], yet the effect of infectious disease outbreaks remains largely unstudied.

That is a more representative quantity for any impact of increased greenhouse gases.

Arguably the most significant climate - related impact of increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, is that they trap more heat in the ocean.

And while researchers are still striving to fully understand the health and environmental impact of increased levels of secondary organic aerosols in the atmosphere, studies have linked exposure to outdoor aerosols generally to morbidity and mortality outcomes.

The authors note that their analyses do not account for impact of increased frequency of screening and follow - up on quality of life of those screened.

Studying the impact of increased oil production activity in the Bakken may help research in analyzing the impact in other oil plays, she said.

To measure the future impact of increased diabetes rates across all sub-Saharan African countries, the researchers modelled three scenarios to show optimistic and pessimistic projections.

He said: «The impact of increased sunshine during summer is large, it explains about two - thirds of Greenland's melting signal in recent decades.

Amid a preliminary budget hearing where the City Council's Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personnel.

... Our concerns have always been around the impact of increased marijuana use on highway safety and the health problems spelled out by the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association caused by chronic use especially among adolescents.»