Sentences with phrase «low population density means»

1) Low population density means that it's difficult to get connections in some areas, combined with 2) Universal service requirements mean that regulated telcos make up their low density loss leaders in the highly populated areas, plus 3) Unmetered phone calls (unlike most other countries) has traditionally meant that people have been more reluctant to upgrade from dialup to broadband.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

While the state is experiencing an economic surge thanks to an oil and natural - gas boom, Wyoming's low population density and a state law giving preference to Wyoming builders mean few contractors are available to build schools, Mr. Shivler...

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

The fastest warming areas (across Canada and Russia) have a low population density, so maybe that means UHI fails the first test as far as its global influence goes.

In addition, North Carolina's population density is very sparse, and less traffic on the road means fewer accidents and lower rates.

The low population density, low crime rate, and relatively low number of many other risk factors means that insurance providers in the Mount Rushmore State have to pay out less often on their policies; the less insurance companies have to pay out, the lower they can make their rates and still pull in a profit.