Sentences with phrase «of preventing catastrophe»

Still, there is not a foolproof method of preventing catastrophe.

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«To prevent such catastrophes from happening, business needs to play a more active, engaged role in creating the kind of thriving, vibrant economies that inoculate societies from self - implosion — because those implosions take businesses down with them, too.

Few are more at risk in that catastrophe than the children of eastern Aleppo; prevented from going to school or even hospital, as both are deemed too unsafe, they live under constant fear of attack.

To prevent catastrophe, make all of your employees encrypt their devices.

While the global economy is teetering on the edge of collapse, what alternative systems could possibly be put in place quickly enough to prevent a total catastrophe should the current system be eliminated and / or substantially reworked?

The policy of deterrence and «brinkmanship» can not be relied on to prevent such a catastrophe.

The political and economic system created by the United States and its allies after World War II — a system built around common defense measures and free trade — rescued Europe from the self - inflicted catastrophe of 1914 - 1945, prevented nuclear war, preserved the peace until the collapse of the Soviet empire, and allowed once - captive nations to reclaim their liberties.

Parents help prevent catastrophe by staying off smartphones when chaperoning kids; being aware of their own CPR skills (as well as the knowledge of those

On Friday, Dec. 2 U.S. Representative Jerrold Nadler introduced legislation to help prevent a meltdown at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant and further safeguard New Yorkers in the event of a catastrophe.

But, Clinton warned, the immediate needs of those in Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, part of South Sudan and Somalia must also be met with long - term measures aimed at preventing future catastrophes.

While careful not to assign blame, the report has a series of recommendations to prevent similar catastrophes in the future, including screening U.N. personnel from cholera - endemic areas for the presence of Vibrio cholerae before they leave home and giving them a prophylactic dose of antibiotics.

Could methane - digesting bacteria and an Arctic cap of fresh water prevent a climate catastrophe?

The members of the small heat shock protein family effectively share the work — with some specialization for preventing different catastrophe scenarios.

None of these methods can prevent oil spills, but they've helped make cleanups more efficient and predictable and helped prevent catastrophes in Alaska, off the coast of Oregon, and elsewhere.

Unlike before the earthquake, today it seems we all share the same goals: completing the reconstruction, preventing future catastrophes, increasing everyone's awareness of natural hazards.

[21] Furthermore, they have no anti-inflammatory effects, nor do they have any effect on mitotic catastrophe, an important step in preventing proliferation of some cancerous cells.

Admiral Nelson (Walter Pidgeon) and the crew of the atomic submarine Seaview battle saboteurs, giant sea - creatures and attacks by enemy submarines as they race to prevent global catastrophe.

In one argument with his mentor (well played by Rhys Ifans), his boss tells him that the government programs have prevented major catastrophes, whereas Snowden argues that citizens should have knowledge of what is happening before surrendering their freedoms.

In the new sequel «London Has Fallen,» terrorists destroy much of London, and Banning has to rescue the Prez while preventing nuclear catastrophe.

Knowing centers around M.I.T. professor, John Koestler, when he links a mysterious list of numbers from a time capsule to past and future disasters and sets out to prevent the ultimate catastrophe.

But the onboard computer reacts immediately to prevent the classic novice error — abruptly backing out of the throttle in mid-corner — from resulting in catastrophe, and it applies corrections so seamlessly that most drivers won't even realize that they've just had their bacon saved.

And it ends up being where they join up with a group specifically created to try to prevent the catastrophe that occurred and is now fighting against a series of super-powerful demons bent on destroying the world.

The story follows a group of adventurers who travel through time to prevent a global catastrophe.

When the signs become undeniable, then because of the «climate commitment» it will be too late to prevent catastrophe.

Mr. Gore is speaking out about global warming in order to try to prevent the kinds of catastrophes, such as mass starvation, that could occur as the earth heats up.

The technologies currently exist to dramatically increase our fuel efficiency today to as high as 45 miles per gallon — and we must take advantage of these technologies in order to reduce atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations to 350 parts per million and prevent climate catastrophe.

As leaders of the industrialized world continue to squabble at home over how to address the threat of climate change — and even as they battle internal factions who don't believe the science of climate change — one group of leaders has come out in favor of swift, comprehensive action to prevent global catastrophe.

And there is a conclusion — the claim that on the basis that a catastrophe is merely plausible, the institutional apparatus to prevent it is necessary — which has the moral depth of a zombie film's final moments.

We're just not running out of fossil energy soon enough, not in time to prevent climate catastrophe.

Primarily republicans, apparently they had «more important» work to attend to than helping America become energy independent while fighting to prevent the fat tail of global climate catastrophe from crashing down on their constituents like a 1960s Godzilla on a mad romp in Tokyo.

It also suggests that if the climate movement can offer the public a credible social movement and economic mobilization framework and evidence of credible leadership to prevent the rapidly approaching climate catastrophe, then we can expect passionate and dedicated support.

Industrialised countries» governments are neglecting their responsibility to prevent climate catastrophe, and protect those that are losing so much as a result of climate change.

Even an immediate program to eliminate carbon emissions, adopted worldwide, may not be enough to prevent the kinds of environmental catastrophes associated with rapidly increased global temperatures.

The roots of environmentalism go back to the eighteenth century in the form of the overpopulation myth of Malthusianism, which was all about limiting the human population to prevent a predicted Malthusian Catastrophe, i.e. mass starvation, and for genetic purity, especially among supposedly genetically inferior groups e.g.... Continue reading Anti-humanism, Environmentalism and the Overpopulation Myth

Operators must understand certain phenomena, identify root causes of failures, and implement solutions to prevent future catastrophes.

The goal of our movement isn't just preventing climate catastrophe, but ensuring that everyone can live in a healthy environment and has the resources they need to lead a happy and productive life.

If we decide to act even more quickly on account of uncertainty, then we will be rushing around in even more directions to prevent catastrophes, our efforts will be ineffectual, and likely we will burn out and collapse.

The doubt lies in how strong it is, how buried it is in a myriad of natural variations, uncertainty in what the future will bring, and in the unlikely case that the alarmists ultimately prove to be right, is there much we can do to prevent the predicted future catastrophe while providing the people of the world with required energy?

In the unlikely case that the alarmists ultimately prove to be right, is there much we can do to prevent the predicted future catastrophe while providing the people of the world with required energy?

Yes, that's right, now we get to watch this mighty crew of irresponsibles abdicate any moral responsibility whatsoever in the necessary fight to slow and stop climate change before we lose the window of preventing a runaway catastrophe.

Before taking precautions, one should of course also take steps to ensure that the precautions themselves will not cause more harm than the supposed catastrophe that they are intended to prevent.

A Proven Aviation Safety Protocol Could Prevent Business Catastrophes — And Your Lawyers Should Lead the Way (Part I of II)

Most of my clients care about preventing catastrophe from happening to others like what has happened to them.»

Helping apply for and attain the correct insurance policy limits medical expenses to reasonable levels and prevents financial catastrophe in the event of a major medical event.

Meadowcreek renters insurance can not prevent a catastrophe, of course.

Yet as recent history has shown time and again, nothing short of global catastrophe will prevent a popular nostalgia - fueled Nintendo product from selling out in seconds.

You have to prepare for those eventualities when something does go wrong and make sure that the recovery from problems is as unpainful as possible; and do a lot things to prevent total catastrophe, where it's stuff that maybe you can roll back from or only hurts a small subset of users because things are ultimately going to go wrong, there are bugs in all software,» said McCaleb.

However, as befits a decentralized currency based on the good will of a community spread worldwide, the real way to prevent this catastrophe is to spread the above information.

Communicate clearly with management the cause of equipment failures and provide ways to prevent maintenance catastrophes.

We can't control world events or prevent catastrophes, but we can broaden and build and serve one another through what Vaillant has called the limbic pleasures of human connection.