Sentences with phrase «increased asylum applications»
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As a result, they are due to agree that the U.K. will speed up the process of asylum application for those migrants waiting at the French border and will increase contributions toward transport security.
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According to Europe's statistics office, Eurostat, there were 626,000 asylum applications in 2014, an increase of 195,000 on the previous year.
A fall in asylum support in 2011 actually saw an increase in the number of applications.
Combining the asylum - application data with projections of future warming, the researchers found that an increase of average global temperatures of 1.8 °C — an optimistic scenario in which carbon emissions flatten globally in the next few decades and then decline — would increase applications by 28 percent by 2100, translating into 98,000 extra applications to the EU each year.
«Under a moderate emissions scenario, applications for asylum would increase by 28 percent by the end of the century,» Newsweek reports.
The number of asylum applications that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received has increased significantly in recent years, from 56,912 in FY 2014, to 84,236 in FY 2015, to 115,888 in FY 2016.