Sentences with phrase «in global land»

This set of 7280 stations are used in the global land surface databank.

«Historic and future increase in the global land area affected by monthly heat extremes» (Dim Coumou and Alexander Robinson 2013 Environ.

The limited experience in global land - use modeling as part of integrated assessment work is also reflected in the RCP development process.

A good determination of the rise in global land temperatures can't be done with just a few stations: it takes hundreds — or better, thousands — of stations to detect and measure the average warming.

«Finding winners and losers in global land use.»

Co-author Professor Peter Cox, of the University of Exeter, summarises the consequences of the study: «despite nutrient limitations in some regions, our study indicates that CO2 - fertilization of photosynthesis is currently playing a major role in the global land carbon sink.

He and UA geologist Gregory Leonard called on colleagues in the Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) network that Kargel led to help identify affected areas by using satellite imagery.

Not exact matches

She's had tons of supporting roles that have landed her squarely in global celebrity status, but Gwyneth is also a crafty entrepreneur.

Respondents considered Disney the second-most trustworthy of the 100 companies, they ranked it fifth for having the most positive global impact, and it landed in fourth place among companies that «care the most about you.»

It targets recreational ranch land in the Rocky Mountains, buying rundown ranches in all - cash deals and bringing in a team of experts, CFI Global Fisheries Management, to rehabilitate the rivers and streams into thriving fisheries.

With 80 % of the world's farmable land already in use, Dickson Despommier, an ecologist at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, says that in 50 years we would need «another Brazil - sized landmass» to feed the three billion people expected to be added to the global population.

Since then, his company — Fubu — has notched more than $ 6 billion in global sales, and he's landed a seat as a star investor on the hit ABC series Shark Tank.

Even electronic funds transfers — those grand enablers of global commerce — couldn't help Wiseman when World Orphans tried to buy land for orphanages in Mozambique and was asked to pay for it with cattle.

But in addition to the impact of air miles, global land and resource use determine the sustainability of the food we eat - food production can destroy or displace natural resources in order to supply growing demand.

Out of that pool, 132 companies chose to stay in Chile and have already brought in around $ 26 million in venture capital — helping South America's Silicon Valley land atop Inc.'s list of the top «Global Cities of the Future.»

That does have the benefit of propping up the U.S. stock market in the near future and enabling the Fed to navigate a soft landing for the U.S. taking into account rapidly changing global conditions.

President Donald Trump landed in Switzerland this morning, and will spend the next two days among the global elite at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he is expected to advocate for an «America First» agenda in an environment that is antithetical to those principles.

When college dropouts Andrew Perlman and Mark Land founded Cignal Global Communications, a fiber - optic data - communications company, five years ago, they ran it out of a low - rent apartment in Cambridge, Mass..

But if building skyscrapers and yelling on TV can prepare you to ascend to the highest office in the land, why not running a global communications company?

The former global operations CIO at Barclays landed on our 40 Under 40 list last year for his impressive background, quick achievements as CIO of Nike, and his advocacy and influence in the gay community (Watson is out, and was the first non-U.S. citizen to score a seat on the board of GLAAD).

The question is: Where does Premium Economy land in the global spectrum of seat classes?

Promoting other paradigms of fighting global jihad or making the world safe for democracy ignores the reality that no military strategy has succeed in that far - away land.

Keller's stock in trade, he says, was the expertise he'd picked up in the Navy about satellite - based global information systems, which allows him to survey land sites virtually anywhere in the U.S. «I wanted to expand and do more things,» he says.

With Japan now one of the worst performing equity markets this year, BlackRock's Global Chief Investment Strategist Richard Turnill provides an updated outlook for stocks in the Land of the Rising Sun.

An alternative darker view was that the global financial system was overexposed to land prices in the United States, through the home sale and mortgage refinancing boom that had taken place in the last four years.

Global Coin Report and / or the affiliates, employees, writers, and subcontractors are cryptocurrency investors and from time to time might or might not have land in some of the coins or tokens they cover.

First, the tail risks (low - probability, high - impact events) in the global economy — a eurozone breakup, the US going over its fiscal cliff, a hard economic landing for China, a war between Israel and Iran over nuclear proliferation — are lower now than they were a year ago.

More importantly a relatively fast global flood as described in Genesis would have left fairly unmistakable indicators in the geologic records, e.g. a single layer of a massive world - wide die - off of the entire land - base plant and animal life in existence followed by a common period of re-expansion of land - based life from a single location.

What hasn't been proven is the occurrence of a global flood of land, subsequently receding, in human history.

There's no evidence of a global flood in the geological record, the logistics of getting animals from and returning them to the then - unknown Americas and Australia, there is not enough water to cover all land (i.e. Everest) and if there were where did it go, the flood would have killed all life on earth that was not in the Ark, the issue of food for all animals, the issue of predation.

While appreciating the immense value of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights we must work for its amplification to include global racial justice, in relation to population and land and resources.

nice question — there was indeed a global ocean in earths history and it was salt water — according to modern science when the plates moved and enclosed land creating a land locked ocean which over time turn to fresh water by leaking the salt into the bedrock... or something like that — i have rough understanding.

Land developers burn forests in Latin America to feed the cattle that fill the cavernous appetites of fast food chains in the United States — and the entire planet gradually warms, leaving even the experts in doubt about the future of our global ecology.

in the context of the present government policy of high - tech development based on the global free market, the dalits, the tribals and the fisherfolk are increasingly getting alienated from the Land, the Forest and the Water - sources respectively which have been giving them their living, and are also getting uprooted from their habitat and culture; and women are commoditized and their sexuality, fertility and labour are increasingly commercialized.

From the student YMCA, through John Randolph Mott (1865 - 1955), came the World's Student Christian Federation (1896), which united on a global scale similar movements in other lands.

In addition to the global television network, Crouch directed the Holy Land Experience, a Bible theme park that opened in Orlando in 200In addition to the global television network, Crouch directed the Holy Land Experience, a Bible theme park that opened in Orlando in 200in Orlando in 200in 2001.

Other environmental impacts such as greenhouse gas emissions or land use should be taken into consideration, when possible, in order to address the environmental impacts of the global dairy sector in a holistic manner.

Growing scarcity In addition to a growing scarcity of natural resources such as land, water and biodiversity «global agriculture will have to cope with the effects of climate change, notably higher temperatures, greater rainfall variability and more frequent extreme weather events such as floods and droughts,» Diouf warned.

In fifteen countries 10 percent or more of all agricultural land is organic, another new record in the global organic statisticIn fifteen countries 10 percent or more of all agricultural land is organic, another new record in the global organic statisticin the global organic statistics.

Almost haft of the global organic agricultural land is in Oceania (27.3 million hectares), followed by Europe (23 percent; 13.5 million hectares), and Latin America (12 percent; 7.1 million hectares).

Cargill, one of the largest global agricultural companies, has joined Bill Gates and other business giants to invest in a nascent technology to make meat from self - producing animal cells amid rising consumer demand for protein that's less reliant on feed, land and water.

Based in New York City, with offices located in major markets and key countries producing tropical commodities, and a global network of partners, the Rainforest Alliance works with over a million producers whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping them transform the way they grow food, harvest timber and host travelers.

The 2014 program schedule included: culinary demonstrations centered around adventurous flavors and new menu trends; presentations and panel discussions focused on sustainable agricultural practices, the role of wheat in our diet vs. seekers of gluten - free options, and water issues affecting food production; discussions on how American menus are often shaped by millennials, health and nutrition concerns, and global cuisines; a Friday field trip to the CIA Farm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categories:

With the global population rising continuously, urbanization rapidly reducing land for farming, and climate change threatening stable crop production, a significant improvement in genetic yield potential is one of the most crucial goals in rice research.

Kew Royal Botanic Gardens concluded that global warming threatens the genetic diversity of Arabica plants found in Ethiopia and surrounding lands.

New farmland is being developed in South America, rising global temperatures should increase the area of arable land in north America and northern Europe and improved governance in Africa is leading to increased food production there.

According to this study, the global area of land under certified organic agriculture in 2002 was 17.8 million hectares of which:

Those few country examples alone suggest a global certified organic land area in excess of half a million hectares than publicly available figures.

Julio's winning cocktail has landed him a feature cover on GQ Magazine's special December «Men of the Year» issue and will advance him to the global finals in London 2014 to vie for the ultimate title: Bombay Sapphire World's Most Imaginative Bartender.

As Jonathon Bloom of Wasted Food explained, the existing food system perpetuates the overproduction of commodities, artificially low prices, and disproportionate use of our resources (80 % of water, 50 % of land and 10 % of global oil is used in food production).