Sentences with phrase «increasing global attention»

His most recent commission from the ABSOLUT VODKA company, for the ABSOLUT BLANK bottle campaign, has brought him increasing global attention.
Adjaye Associates has received increasing global attention for their work, which includes the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — due to open September 24 in Washington DC.
Yet, despite increased global attention to violence perpetrated against women and girls, and recent advances in knowledge about how to tackle these abuses (Paper 1, Paper 3), levels of violence against women — including intimate partner violence, rape, female genital mutilation, trafficking, and forced marriages — remain unacceptably high, with serious consequences for victims» physical and mental health.

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And as India becomes more digitally enabled, one expect global cybercriminals to increase their attention towards India.
But U.S. environmentalists and landowners have drawn attention to the risks of the project and its contribution to increasing global greenhouse gas emissions; in late 2015, then - president Barack Obama rejected the project.
century to date, together with increased attention to «North / South» economic issues, «East / West» peace issues, and threats to the global environment, have all found a voice in European theology.
Studies of cargo cults, messianic movements, and Third World millenarianism, including widely read classics such as Peter Worsley's The Trumpet Shall Sound and Bryan Wilson's Magic and the Millennium, have paid close attention to the effects of international relations on domestic religious developments.2 In increasing numbers, books have appeared on the religious situation in strategic parts of the globe, such as the Middle East and Latin America, and with growing frequency articles on American religion refer to issues such as global consciousness, nuclear disarmament, and the effects of U.S. involvement in foreign affairs.
As all of these trends and developments illustrate, safety in the cross-border global food supply chain is receiving ever - increasing attention by U.S. and Brazilian officials.
«Synthetic chemicals understudied drivers of environmental change: Huge global change factor merits increased attention and funding.»
«Now that most global luxury markets are flat or not increasing dramatically, they have to focus press attention on the few markets where there might be potential growth like India,» she says.
While much of the attention at Paris is focused on reducing emissions in a bid to keep global temperature rise to less than two degrees Celsius by the end of the century, many climate impacts will continue to increase — including rising sea level and more extreme weather events — even if greenhouse emissions cease, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Geography Importance Gains Congress» Attention Citing an increased need for young Americans to be prepared to compete in a global marketplace, a bipartisan Congressional duo have introduced legislation to improve geography lessons in our nation's schools.
Global Citizenship Education (GCED) is receiving increased attention, signalling a shift in the role and purpose of education we need and want for the twenty first century.
8 The possibility of global warming is now attracting increasing attention.
As the Chinese bond market rapidly expands, reaching almost CNY 30 trillion, it has gained an increasing amount of attention from global investors.
What I like about Artwork Network is it is not an «art mall», the service and one on one attention given to the artist is outstanding (few art marketing companies, let alone art malls actually call each artist and lay out a plan of action in order to increase sales), and the jurying process ensures a good fit for it's global target market!
She now has turned her attention to broadening the foundation's base locally — it already has a stellar reputation in the global contemporary art community — by increasing its visibility.
There are two reasons (besides declining global temperatures) why this issue is receiving increased attention now:
And although recognized that there also has been an enormous increase of nitrogenous oxides (reactive nitrogen) in the atmosphere (molecules that can adsorb much more energy than carbon dioxide) their much lower concentrations is hardly getting any attention, when global warming is discussed.
By now, everyone who pays any attention knows that CO2 is an important greenhouse gas, and that the recent increase in global average temperature is thought to have been largely due to humans pumping massive amounts of greenhouse gases (especially CO2) into the atmosphere.
It laments the increasing lack of public, political and media attention to environmental issues, especially at a time when some very crucial ones, like global warming, need urgent action.
This model resolution increase leads naturally to model development and evaluation exercises that pay closer attention to smaller scales, in this case, regional instead of global scales.
And finally, perhaps we should pay less attention to global warming / climate change and more attention to decreased biodiversity and, ultimately, increased human population size behind it!
Despite the well - recognized interdependence between temperature and precipitation... little attention has been paid to risk analysis of concurrent extreme droughts and heatwaves... We argue that the global warming and the associated increase in extreme temperatures substantially increase the chance of concurrent droughts and heatwaves.
The study, in addition to being even more terrifying than last summer's draft, may act to motivate increased urgency for scientific research in Greenland and Antarctica, especially their effects on ocean circulation — as well as increased attention to the possibility of truly dire near - term global change.
SRM technologies have been receiving increasing attention from academics, the media, and policymakers due to their potential to lower global mean temperature swiftly and thus potentially lessen the damaging consequences of climate change.
Those who follow the climate change antics will pay attention to the charge that past of the reason for this decision may be that assessment, which asserts that global temperatures are increasing, is due out shortly and reports are that the President is not happy with the conclusions.
Most attention in the debate over climate change has been based on the assumption of a gradual increase in mean global temperatures, equilibrating to a new higher level some decades after concentrations of greenhouse gases have stabilized, with effects that will then play out for centuries.
Special processing of signals received from the Global Positioning System (GPS), a satellite - based navigational tool, has been receiving increased attention recently as a method for measuring water vapor, as it could give long - term measurements of the total column water vapor.
«The paper also focuses much attention on the potential for increases in polar bear attacks on humans due to sea ice loss (blamed on global warming) but ignores totally the increased risk stemming from the larger proportion of adult males that now exist in protected populations.»
Our meeting has been held at a time of higher and volatile oil prices, continuing increases in global oil demand, localised supply problems for some forms of energy, concern about long term security of supply and increasing attention to the environmental impact from energy use.
One wonders whether and how they may justify increasing CO2 levels and temperatures given their history of attention to global warming.
Although the most advanced theoretical climate models still leave uncertainty, particularly about the sign and magnitudes of the effects, on GHG feedbacks, of some low - and high - clouds, a consensus began to develop that threats of resulting increases in global temperature — and the very large risks associated with their possible consequences — deserved substantial increase in attention.
No, what I'm doing is drawing attention to an important and uncomfortable reality: that scientists from the academies of science of two major global economies (China and Russia — between them responsible for 34 % of global CO2 emissions, more than the US and EU combined (24 %)-RRB--- have a wholly different view of mankind's responsibility for recent atmospheric temperature increases from what seems to be the view of most relevantly qualified Western scientists.
Having said that, we think that there is a growing attention to various kinds of data, particularly the more reliable it becomes, particularly with a new breed of general counsels who are more metric driven, more focused on public sources of data, and who are under increasing pressure to drive efficiency in what I like to call the global age of more for less.
Canada received a lot of attention in Paris when it endorsed calls to «strive» to keep global temperature increases below 1.5 ˚C (and below 2 ˚C at all costs).
Global Bitcoin adoption is increasing daily and as the price is moving on up, it has caught the attention of investors.
Growing awareness about global warming and the extent of greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector has increased attention to green building in recent years.
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