Sentences with phrase «negative impacts human»

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«I don't want to say this is a great day — because it will have a negative impact on human beings, and I want to be compassionate,» says Linkner, the founder of Detroit Venture Partners, a $ 50 million venture capital firm that invests in early - stage start - ups in the city.

All three ingredients have faced increasing global scrutiny for their impact on the environment and possible negative effects on humans.

Strip mines are ugly gashes in the landscape, yes, but they don't have a negative environmental impact — or more precisely no impact more negative than that of any large - scale human enterprise.

Monsanto's activities have negative impact on basic human rights.Better regulation needed to protect victims of multinational corporations.Today the five international judges in the Monsanto Tribunal presented their legal opinion.

Working with Worms to Fight Climate Change Global studies show that water scarcity and water stress are increasing, and as much as 15 % to 35 % of human withdrawals of water for agriculture are considered unsustainable.1 Achievement of climate change - related commitments like those made at last year's Paris Climate Conference («COP21») will require that businesses strategically manage their water footprints for maximum efficacy while mitigating negative impacts.

This comparison looks at how the two systems impact on five factors: • the positive or negative involvement of fathers in children's and women's lives • wider attitudes about the roles and responsibilities of fathers • equality between women and men and their human rights • the child's right to know his or her natural parents • practicability

The only real alternative to obtaining human milk from a peer is using infant formula, and the evidence for short - and long - term negative impacts on infants from exposure to infant formula is overwhelming.9 It is interesting that the same health authorities who condemn peer - to - peer milk sharing have not condemned the use of infant formula.

Not only do these trends have human costs but have a negative impact on London's economy, she added.

Research carried out by the Equality and Human Rights Commission last year found the impacts of tax and welfare reform were more negative for families containing at least one disabled person, particularly a disabled child.

Aggression toward humans and native animal species, the depletion of submerged vegetation in aquatic ecosystems and degraded water quality due to droppings are among the negative impacts of mute swan populations, environmental experts say.

If these data hold up in humans, it may suggest that [THC] isn't likely to have a negative impact if you're using the right dose.

Reductions in biodiversity from illegal wildlife trade can have other substantial negative human health impacts, including the loss of potential sources of pharmaceuticals, experimental models for studying disease, crop pollination and micronutrients for humans lacking alternative sources of protein.

«Investment will not guarantee that all negative impacts can be overcome, but business as usual will guarantee disastrous consequences for the human race.»

As humans put stress on the habitats of more complicated marine creatures, Robison explains, «jellies, because they are relatively simple, cheap to build, and can reproduce very quickly, can respond to negative impacts on other kinds of animals by rushing in to fill their niche.»

«This phenomenon is one likely explanation for the human - specific negative impact of excessive red meat intake and its association with cancer, atherosclerosis and other inflammatory processes,» Varki says.

Holt and talk - show host Thom Hartmann discussed a non-partisan 28 June letter sent to policymakers by 31 leading scientific societies, including AAAS, which warned of negative climate - change impacts to the global economy, natural resources, national security and human health.

Increased frequencies of pest and disease outbreaks resulting from these changes may have additional negative effects on agricultural production and human well - being, with impacts projected to worsen.

Human - computer interactions, such as playing video games, can have a negative impact on the brain, says a new Canadian study published in Molecular Psychiatry.

«Our ultimate goal is to minimize the impact of pest damages on urban life with, at the same time, no — or minimal — negative impact on the environment, non-target organisms, and human health.»

Australia has one of the highest rates of animal species that face extinction, decline or negative impacts from human behavior in the world.

«This is happening for the failure of the market economy to equally account for many of the negative human and environmental impacts that are imposed upon society and the life support system.»

Women tended to anticipate greater negative impacts on society from human enhancements, and were more wary than men of embracing the three technologies proposed by the survey.

A plethora of endocrine - disrupting chemicals interfere with human sperm function in a way that may have a negative impact on fertilization.

The concern that figuring out how to sequester CO2 could act as a «license to burn» more coal is important, since dirty coal has such a negative impact on local air quality and human health, in addition to emitting CO2.

One of the main reasons for the decreasing number of snow leopards in the wild is that unfortunately humans have a negative impact on the snow leopard habitat.

The age - associated decrease in functionality of the human immune system is thought to have a negative impact on the capacity to provide protection against infection, in turn leading to increased incidence of mortality.

«There is strong evidence that ongoing climate change is having broad negative impacts on society, including the global economy, natural resources and human health,» the letter states.

However, too much and constant stress over a long period of time will have a negative impact on the dopamine levels in the body, lowering its levels as well as reducing the number of dopamine receptors in the human brain.

The first of its kind, a study by Greiger et al entitled Preconception Dietary Patterns in Human Pregnancies Are Associated with Preterm Delivery has attempted to quantify the potential negative impact of poor dietary choices before pregnancy on pregnancy outcomes.

High - fructose corn syrup could cause negative health impacts like preventing the natural production of your body's human growth hormone (HGH).

Saturated fats are often believed to have a negative impact on cardiovascular health, but cacao's saturated fat content is entirely different because stearic acid is a particular fatty acid in that it does not elevate blood cholesterol levels the way other saturated fats can and studies have found that diets containing cocoa and chocolate have a neutral effect on blood cholesterol levels in humans.

I read on some sites that keyones could have a negative impact on human body?

For the first time, countries making the decision about which renewal energy technology to use have clear, comparative science - based information about not only their GHG reduction benefits but also about other positive and negative environmental, human health, and natural resource use impacts.

They are asked to describe some of Earth's greatest natural wonders, how the planet affects our survival as a human race, man's impact (negative and positive) on the environment, and how they can change their daily routines in order to help preserve planet Earth.

Adopting the principles of Circular Economy is critical because of the need of human beings to make better their natural resources to avoid their future exhaustion and not cause so many negative impacts on the environment.

• Plate motion is fast enough that continent collision and rifting can cause immediate negative impacts on humans (e.g. financial / political chaos, divide families).

Writing an ecology coursework you may explore the negative impact of human beings on the normal flow of things in nature.

Traders are humans, who are susceptible to the impact of both positive and negative emotions.

We humans have the ability to minimize the negative impact we have on wildlife habitat.

(ref1, ref2, ref3) In humans, obesity has a negative impact on kidney health.

Stone founded the Center for Wildlife Health Research to reduce the negative impact of human activities on wildlife.

Although animal rightists claim it improves the bond between human and animal, a recent study says, «Although results did not indicate a negative impact of the term guardian, its use was not associated with an enhanced bond between owner and dog.»

In spite of the negative impact on human quality of life, the caretakers of diabetic cats felt they and their cat had a special bond.

Founded in 2004, the Center for Wildlife Health Research has as its mission to reduce negative impacts of human activities on wildlife.

They created strict laws of how many people are allowed to enter certain area (e.g. a park, a waterfall area, a trekking path), which helps to minimize a negative human impact in the nature profoundly.

We also monitor marine debris in the sandy beach and tidal habitats of our coastal MPAs to gauge whether human use of these areas may have negative impacts.

Its mission is: «To promote the sustainable development of tourism in Guyana that produces maximum economic, social, cultural and environmental benefits, while minimizing negative impacts as part of an integrated national development strategy through the optimal use of human resources and the provision of a product of the highest quality.»

Cuevas addresses the negative impact that humans have on the environment through sculptures and paintings coated in tar.

It's easy to feel a bit scared for her to grow up in a time when our planet's climate seems to be majorly changing, and when social stresses are significantly impacted by negative environmental changes that are human - induced.

In fact previous climate warming after the last ice age did have significant negative impacts on early human settlements (evidence of periods of significant and rapid regional sea level rise).