Sentences with phrase «negative impact the development»

Briefing newsmen in Awka yesterday, the Anambra State Chairman of IPAC, Chief Bartho Igwedibia, said the council was disturbed by the obvious negative impact the development would have on the election.

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Many of the metrics that drive CEO pay are short - term and provoke decisions with negative long - term impact; underinvestment in research and development and choices that have long - term negative environmental impact.

Multipliers are frequently used in offsetting to compensate for the risk of failure of the offset measures and the time lag between when negative impacts of the development project are felt and the positive impacts of offsetting come to fruition, often a period of many years.

As the World Commission on Environment and Development noted in its report Our Common Future, decentralization of industry reduces levels of pollution and other negative impacts on the local environment.

«Diageo is committed to minimising our environmental impact and we are, like many of our consumers, increasingly concerned about the negative environmental impact associated with the irresponsible disposal of plastic straws,» said David Croft, Diageo's global sustainable development director.

That understanding has led Maddon to take swift action whenever he sees a potential negative impact on the development of his young players.

* Preliminary results from an Oxford - based study suggest a higher proportion of infant - directed negativity in the way depressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the first year.

Such experiences can have negative impacts on child's bonding with the family and threaten his / her feeling of security essential for his / her healthy development.

Deep fried and high fat foods, potatoes, milk, ketchup, bread, and high - sodium condiments are offered to elementary school students every day and create a negative impact on their health and development.

Furthermore, since the impact of father absence on child development is often negative; since absent fathers can loom large in their children's imaginations, often unhelpfully as «heroes or villains» (Kraemer 2005); and, since father absence can cause their children substantial distress and self - doubt (Laumann - Billings and Emery 1998), current thinking is moving away from the idea of severance of unconstructive father - child relationships as a simple solution.

Numerous studies have identified possible negative outcomes of screen time to include: irregular sleep patterns, behavioral issues, focus and attention problems, decreased academic performance and negative impact on socialization and language development.

Childhood experiences, positive or negative, can have a major impact on long - term growth and development, and health.

There's plenty of anecdotal evidence that marijuana use doesn't have a negative impact on a child's development, but studies have conflicting results.

If marketed to the age of 36 months, they risk being bottle fed for this duration and seriously damaging oral development, normal growth and other negative health impacts.

When severe behavioral issues are introduced into these formative years, it can make a negative impact on healthy development.

Whether infants cry intensely for a few months or fuss frequently for the first year of life, a systems approach to development would suggest that the impact of extremes in crying on the infants» immediate environment may have negative consequences for the dynamics of the parent - child relationship, which in turn would have implications for the child's psychosocial development.

Research overwhelmingly shows that screen activities have a negative impact on early development (language, motor, attention, social, etc.) and nearly every professional organization devoted to the health and development of children has made recommendations against screentime below 2 years of age.

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

These findings are all consistent with the growing body of literature on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on neurological, cognitive, emotional and social development, as well as physical health.38 Although some studies have found no relation between physical punishment and negative outcomes, 35 and others have found the relation to be moderated by other factors, 12 no study has found physical punishment to have a long - term positive effect, and most studies have found negative effects.17

By reducing positive interactions and amplifying negative interactions, paternal depression may be adversely impacting children's health and development as well as father - child relationship formation early in children's lives.

In others we might have to settle for doing no harm, avoiding unintended negative impacts on development when pursuing democracy, and vice versa.

Many nations other than India have experienced negative environmental impacts as a result of Chinese dam development — including the Southeast Asian nations on the Mekong River, Kazakhstan, and Bangladesh.

He explained that the rise in the level of violent crime across Nigeria was having a negative impact on the development of the country.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

He explained that the rise in the level of violent crimes across Nigeria was having a negative impact on national development.

«Reasonable people can and do disagree on just how negative the impacts may be, or whether there are benefits of development which outweigh its impacts, but the idea that there are NO negative impacts is, frankly, ridiculous,» Elizabeth Lorris Ritter, president of the Hudson Heights Owners Coalition, wrote in an email.

She says no new building can occur in the Two Bridges LSRD (a large - scale development area) unless the city shows there will be no negative impacts on the existing community.

«I believe that the development will go a long way in educating the upcoming ones on the negative impact of corruption on the society,» Sanga said.

«Traumatic avoidance symptoms have been shown to have a negative impact on the cognitive and emotional development of children,» said Kristin Valentino, Notre Dame assistant professor of psychology who specializes in the development of at - risk and maltreated children.

«If we can preserve these important cells, we may be able to decrease the negative impacts of traumatic brain injury,» said first author David Cantu, Ph.D., a postdoctoral scholar at Tufts University School of Medicine, and member of the NIH - funded Institutional Research Career and Academic Development Awards (IRACDA) Program, Training in Education and Critical Research Skills (TEACRS), at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts.

«If public communication is not done properly, it would have a major negative impact on China's future nuclear power development,» said Lin Boqiang, professor and director of the China Center for Energy Economics Research at Xiamen University.

Grommet tube placement surgery is carried out in an operating theatre with the use of general anaesthetic, which is a major point of concern for parents who worry about its potential negative impact on brain development in young children.

«Our results show that the negative impacts of ecotourism - based economic development on the environment outweighed conservation efforts,» says lead author Jodi Brandt, a postdoctoral researcher at Dartmouth and formerly at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and University of Michigan.

«Tourism development continues to expand into remote regions in northwest Yunnan and the negative impacts observed near Shangri - La City in the last decade may soon follow,» Brandt says.

Suburban development may present barriers to physical activity, leading to negative health impacts that counterbalance health gains associated with lower exposure to PM.

Greenfield has expressed concerns that modern technology, and in particular social networking sites, may have a negative impact on child development.

Because LINGO1 has be shown to have a negative impact on neuronal development and survival, inibiting it with a small molecule drug may provide an effective approach for developing a treatment for the severe forms of essential tremor.

«It can potentially have a negative impact on fetal development, including brain development,» says Dr. Schettler.

In addition, «researchers found that women's exposure to pesticides during pregnancy, measured through urine samples, was associated with negative impacts on their children's IQ and neurobehavioral development, as well as with ADHD [attention deficit hyperactivity disorder] diagnoses.»

The researchers suggested the negative impact antacids and antibiotics have on gut bacteria, also called the gut microbiome, play a role in the development of allergies and other immune disorders such as Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.

People need to be more considerate about children's mental morale and how such films can have negative effects and impacts to their development.

«Wakanda is an interesting look at where African nations could have been had it not been for colonialism,» wrote HuffPost contributor Dwayne Wong (Omowale) in a 2016 essay, «but the reality is that every African nation has been impacted by the negative legacy of colonial domination and this has hindered Africa's development ever since.»

Some negative social and environmental impacts are prevented through legislation requiring environmental impact assessments from proponents of big projects as well as through social and environmental safeguard requirements of multilateral development financing institutions.

Development: Discuss question practice: «Climate Change will lead to negative environmental impacts.»

A new study has found «text speak» - such as shortening words and leaving out punctuation - does not have a negative impact on the development of children's grammar and spelling.

Such an environment can have a negative impact on the self - esteem, academic achievement, career development, and income of targeted groups.

Hard experiences of conflict, war and trauma have inevitable and negative impact on social, economic and political life of individuals and communities, with long term effects on their function and development, creating number of dysfunctional individuals and traumatized societies, and trauma transfer on generations.

An article by the Hechinger Report discussed the negative legacy of NCLB and the impact it has had on the development of ESSA.

In response to the negative impact on English Learners from over 10 years of «drill and kill», narrowly focused reading and math curricula and limited access to social science, science and the arts, Californians Together has issued a policy brief to delineate research - based teaching practices with policy recommendations for accelerating the language development and academic growth of English Learners.