Sentences with phrase «low population densities in»

According to the Hays Oil & Gas Global Salary Guide 2014, there have been government and company initiatives to increase the local oil and gas workforce, but these are hampered by the relatively low population densities in many oil and gas producing nations.

According to the thesis, apart from its environmental benefits, a rainwater harvesting system would allow an average saving of 119 Euros per year in the city of Barcelona, with savings ranging from 80 Euros and 158 Euros per year depending on the type of district (greater or lower population density in relation to the type of buildings).

If this reflects overall population size, lower population densities in the North Pacific may indicate less intraspecific competition, faster growth, and perhaps earlier maturity.

This isolated wedge of backcountry — almost as big as New Jersey, yet traversed by a single paved highway — is known as the Arizona Strip, and it has one of the lowest population densities in the forty - eight conterminous states.

Belize has one of the lowest population densities in Central America, and around 25 % of it is protected as parks and reserves.

Belize has the lowest population density in Central America, so if you are looking for pristine jungle, look no further!

Belize is not just a country with one of the lowest population densities in the world but it is also a country with an excellent environmental strategy.

That means Belize has the lowest population density in all...

Despite the small size of Belize, it has the lowest population density in Central America.

Belize has the lowest population density in Central America, with about 35 people per square mile.

The low population density in Nevada is all due to water limitations, for example.

Not exact matches

«As has been clear for several years now, the cities that do best in this ranking are mid-sized conurbations in countries with low population densities.

It's not shocking that this nature - based survivalist show would be popular in Alaska, which has the lowest population density of any US state.

What the top ranked cities had in common was being situated in relatively wealthy countries with good health and education systems, good quality infrastructure and they tended to be medium - sized, and had low population densities.

Among the cities we featured in the study, Memphis had the lowest total population and the second lowest population density.

The five cities we identified as the most affordable location all have something in common: lower population density as well as lower average travel time to work in comparison with the most expensive cities.

Both China and India face wide income gaps between the upper and lower classes, and have population densities that far exceed those in the U.S., meaning land for courses is scarce.

The lowest possible population density for a state to have a majority of electors in the Electoral College would be Alaska with a population density of 347.48 pp / mi ^ 2.

Also, crime rates are lower in rural areas than in urban city centers, and police response times are much slower in rural areas than in urban areas due to the lower population density which means long distances from a police station to the average crime scene.

«The Lewiston Queenston is a better option for the following reasons: the Peace Bridge currently has a high political profile because of bridge expansion efforts, the Lewiston Queenston is situated in a lower residential population density area and has more area for conducting inspections when exiting customs,» the state official wrote.

The West Mayo electoral area has the lowest population density out of all of the 137 electoral areas in the state, with a population density of 13.9 people per km2.

After pondering reports that humans practicing non-ritual cannibalism lived in «nutritionally marginal areas,» she proposed that consuming other humans might have provided low - density populations with 5 to 10 percent of their protein requirements.

One confounding factor, cautions geographer Margaret Skutsch of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Morelia, is that many remaining indigenous territories are in remote, humid tropical forests with low population densities, meaning that lack of development pressure, rather than effective management, may explain why such forests have remained standing.

The researchers found that at lower densities, the populations took longer to return to previous levels after being shocked with a dose of salt — which can harm or kill yeast — in their growth medium.

In a 2013 laboratory study, physicist Jeff Gore of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge took a step in that direction by predicting when yeast colonies were about to die of stress because of low population densitieIn a 2013 laboratory study, physicist Jeff Gore of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge took a step in that direction by predicting when yeast colonies were about to die of stress because of low population densitiein Cambridge took a step in that direction by predicting when yeast colonies were about to die of stress because of low population densitiein that direction by predicting when yeast colonies were about to die of stress because of low population densities.

In 2008 a federal recovery plan stated that the white abalone «was driven to such low levels during the height of the commercial fishery that adults do not occur in high enough densities to successfully reproduce, contributing to repeated recruitment failure and an effective population size near zero.&raquIn 2008 a federal recovery plan stated that the white abalone «was driven to such low levels during the height of the commercial fishery that adults do not occur in high enough densities to successfully reproduce, contributing to repeated recruitment failure and an effective population size near zero.&raquin high enough densities to successfully reproduce, contributing to repeated recruitment failure and an effective population size near zero.»

For this reason, this type of rainwater harvesting system is particularly recommendable in districts with high population densities, such as (in Barcelona) Sants, Verdun, Sagrada Família, Sant Antoni or el Guinardó, whose consumption of resources per m3 is up to 40 % lower than that of districts like Pedralbes, Sarrià, la Clota, el Bon Pastor, Vall d'Hebron or Vallvidrera.

Although they occur at low densities, the golden eagle can be found throughout the western third of North America, from the western edge of the Great Plains to the Pacific Coast and from Alaska south to Mexico; a small population also is present in northeastern Canada.

In this view, Neandertals, with relatively low population densities, lacked the widespread social networks that would have required greater symbolic communication within and between population groups.

In California, both NME and pertussis clusters were associated with factors characteristic of high socioeconomic status such as lower population density; lower average family size; lower percentage of racial or ethnic minorities; higher percentage of high school, college, or graduate school graduates; higher median household income; and lower percentage of families in povertIn California, both NME and pertussis clusters were associated with factors characteristic of high socioeconomic status such as lower population density; lower average family size; lower percentage of racial or ethnic minorities; higher percentage of high school, college, or graduate school graduates; higher median household income; and lower percentage of families in povertin poverty.

Tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal, however, have devastating consequences when they hit land due to a combination of factors such as a low - lying and flat coastal terrain, a shallow ocean floor, and a high population density of surrounding countries.

They've always had low population densities because of the harsh environments they live in, but human activity has made their situation even worse.

Low densities [6], large home ranges [7], and elusive behaviour make it difficult to monitor large carnivore populations in their natural environment.

The low density culture protocol helps in generating larger number of CD133 + endothelial population from initially fewer CD133 + endothelial progenitor cells; EPCs (Figure S1).

In fact, it's in the lowest quarter of states for population densitIn fact, it's in the lowest quarter of states for population densitin the lowest quarter of states for population density.

The report noted the world's most livable cities were often mid-sized cities in wealthier countries with low population density.

Insurance providers do their best to gauge each individual policy holder's potential risk; and since risk to a vehicle tends to be significantly lower in rural areas and places where population density is low, it's easier to understand how even large, national insurance providers are able to offer such bargains here.

Though population density might be lower in Alaska or Montana, Vermont insurance is still relatively low in part because of its diminutive total population.

[20] Due to having slow locomotion and an insignificant response to bright lights and humans, as well as having a low population density, field studies allow scientists to study entire populations in the wild.

The use of poison baits can reduce cat density, but even low levels of cat predation can exterminate threatened mammal populations, such as when cats killed at least seven bilbies reintroduced outside the Arid Recovery reserve in South Australia.

Territoriality also dampens growth of predator populations, contributing to the lagged response of predator to prey population growth and allowing fluctuating prey populations time to recover from low density in systems with linked predator and prey population dynamics3, 6,7,8.

We argue that the behavioural capacity of feral cats to undertake long - distance excursions to exploit transient hunting opportunities results in significantly higher total predator pressure on prey, and helps to explain how low - density cat populations could have large impacts on small - mammal abundance at landscape scales.

Despite its small size, it has the lowest population density of any country in Central America, at around 35 people per square mile, so you won't have to worry about crowds.

With the lowest population density of any country in Central America, and also the fastest growth rate, Belize is a gem to behold for travel or moving abroad.

The density of females on Sea Lion Island was quite low (about 110 females per km of the coastline suitable for breeding) compared to densities recorded in other sub-Antarctic populations: this low level of crowding of females probably depends on the small population size and the abundance of sandy beaches with a gentle slope, which are the preferred breeding habitat for elephant seal.

More than 80 percent of Belize remains covered in forests and jungles, and the country has the lowest population density of any nation in Central America.

In a recent study on Low and Medium Density Development, Landscape Architects Wes Michaels and Ebru Ozer found that, «Mid-sized resorts offer more opportunities to balance the demands of resort tourism with the environment and the cultural needs of the local population... The environmental savings are also beneficial for the economic vitality of the individual resorts as well as the long term sustainability of the entire region in relationship to tourism.&raquIn a recent study on Low and Medium Density Development, Landscape Architects Wes Michaels and Ebru Ozer found that, «Mid-sized resorts offer more opportunities to balance the demands of resort tourism with the environment and the cultural needs of the local population... The environmental savings are also beneficial for the economic vitality of the individual resorts as well as the long term sustainability of the entire region in relationship to tourism.&raquin relationship to tourism.»

Our volunteer abroad projects are situated in the remote areas of the world and we focus on countries and regions with the lowest population densities.

Raja Ampat in Indonesia is smack bang in the middle of the the Coral Triangle and being both remote, and having one of the lowest population densities makes this area simply stunning in respect of the unspoilt nature of the marine environment.

Being both remote, and having one of the lowest population densities makes Raja Ampat simply stunning in respect of the unspoilt nature of the marine environment.