Sentences with phrase «number of fires associated»

Direct effects are impacts to trees that arise directly in response to changes in temperature and precipitation; indirect effects are secondary impacts, such as increased number of fires associated with warming temperatures, which then affect trees and forests.

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While the number of school fires has decreased over recent years, the costs associated with school fires have escalated, while the effects of loss of facilities, equipment, coursework, disruption of classes and lowering of morale also have a significant impact.

Fire - retardant chemicals called PBDEs (polybrominated diphenyl ethers) that are used in fabric - carpets, upholstery, mattresses and electronics - appear to be associated with increased numbers of cats diagnosed with feline hyperthyroidism.

Unlocking more options for the Rauser involves you meeting these threats head on, as each part has a series of challenges associated with it, ranging from blowing up a specific enemy type, to destroying a number of enemies without letting off of the fire button.

The strongest rises are seen in the interior portions of NSW, and they are associated with a jump in the number of very high and extreme fire danger days.

The firm has collaborated on a number of key projects in Africa, including the construction of a 600 megawatt coal - fired power station and associated developments in Zambia (with Chibesakunda & Co), a government medical supplies project in Kenya (with Iseme Kamau & Maema — see the Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year award), and many others.

[11] A number of attempted fire insurance schemes came to nothing, but in 1681, economist Nicholas Barbon and eleven associates established the first fire insurance company, the «Insurance Office for Houses», at the back of the Royal Exchange to insure brick and frame homes.