Sentences with phrase «increasingly limited resources»

We, Principals of New York State schools, conclude that the proposed APPR process is an unproven system that is wasteful of increasingly limited resources.

Data collected on every expedition are of high value, given the high cost and increasingly limited resources for ocean exploration.

Due to more frequent droughts and declining snowpacks,» [y] ou're going to have an increasingly limited resource and increased demand from cities such as Los Angeles and Las Vegas» for water typically used by Rocky Mountain ranchers, said Rick Ridder, a veteran Democratic consultant in Denver.

Not exact matches

The result is fewer resources and increasingly limited latitude to make investments in the future.

As a result, orangutans are living in increasingly crowded conditions, all vying for limited resources.

The study assesses the food supply available to more than 140 nations (with populations greater than 1 million) and demonstrates that food security is becoming increasingly susceptible to perturbations in demographic growth, as humanity places increasing pressure on use of limited land and water resources.

[Because] many major donor and international lending institutions are increasingly basing aid and loans on the condition that reforms ensuring good governance are undertaken, tools that reinforce effective decision formulation and implementation, such as evidence - based advice, will help [nations] gain access to limited development assistance resources.

Consumers are becoming increasingly educated on various agricultural practices and their impacts on the environment, including deforestation, biodiversity loss, the acceleration of climate change, and the depletion of limited natural resources.

It has become increasingly apparent that schools will now have to consider what resources they need to achieve their development plan on a limited budget.

There are also concerns that safety surfacing has made playgrounds less exciting for children, whereas in fact, far from limiting challenge, surfacing is increasingly being used as a play resource in its own right, for instance, to demarcate distinct zones within a playground.

Within the Mid-Career program, Mike worked with Principals and Superintendents, who were increasingly required to make difficult decisions in the face of severely limited time and financial resources.

Internally, however, the game keeps track of how much wood the peasants took from the forest, and as they take more and more, trees are increasingly replaced by stumps, giving a visual feedback of a limited resource, even though in game mechanics there is no difference.

I am not a person who grew up using the word Sustainability (or even used it much before Mike Crow assigned it to me), but increasingly I think it is the «sweet spot» that allows a person to be concerned about fragile environments, limited natural resources, and poverty yet believe that the way out can only be in collaboration with the private sector and will only succeed it we improve people's lives, not make them «sacrifice.»

With water becoming an increasingly precious resource, growing techniques that limit or even eliminate irrigation become ever more valuable.

In our changing global climate, water is increasingly becoming a limited world resource, and ecologically - informed designers, government officials and homeowners are imperative in order to promote and protect the health and lasting beauty of our landscapes.

At a time when the land, water, and energy resources necessary to feed a global population of 6.9 billion are increasingly limited - and when at least 1 billion people remain chronically hungry - food losses mean a waste of those resources and a failure of our food system to meet the needs of the poor.

In the old geopolitical paradigm, Montes explains, «limited energy is competitively captured and consumed by restricted number of organisms, to detriment of the rest; energy is mostly used inefficiently, improperly recycled, and released into environment as polluting waste; energy stocks decline and environment irremediably suffers; living organisms increasingly suffer in a world of diminishing resources.»

As the 21st century global economy hits natural resource limits and planetary boundaries, fundamental questions about fair shares will start to arise — and these questions will increasingly come to be seen as the new front line for international development.

That pathway — which is our current one — can only lead to a hellishly hot future, probably with massive structural inequalities (as the powerful control the increasingly limited environmental resources such as water and sources of energy) and not much human happiness.

2007/04/17: TehranTimes: China's economy reaching environmental limits China's booming economy is being increasingly constrained by shortages of energy and natural resources as well as environmental concerns — forcing the nation to seek a more efficient growth model.

In - house counsel play an increasingly important role in companies all over the world, but often times have limited resources to build contemporary, effective operations.