Sentences with phrase «of the growing populations in»

Now, more than ever before, our oceans are under pressure to meet the needs of growing populations in developing countries and a growing appetite for fish and seafood in developed nations.
While raising the living standards of the growing populations in developing countries is a certainly a desirable goal, it will likely worsen the planet's ecosystems.
Although the precipitous declines in construction that began in 2006 are, thankfully, now behind us, home building remains depressed in most areas, relative both to where it was before the downturn and to where it will need to be to meet the needs of a growing population in the longer term.

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Latina - owned businesses explode: In the last decade, Hispanic Americans have been starting and growing new businesses at twice the rate of the general population, according to a new study by researcher Geoscape and the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
In fact, a recent survey found that 86.5 million Americans — 42 percent of the adult population — had used at least one on - demand service, and some 45 million Americans, roughly 22 percent of the adult population, had reported having worked in the growing on - demand economIn fact, a recent survey found that 86.5 million Americans — 42 percent of the adult population — had used at least one on - demand service, and some 45 million Americans, roughly 22 percent of the adult population, had reported having worked in the growing on - demand economin the growing on - demand economy.
Aquatic resistance workouts are growing in popularity, probably due to the aging population of active baby boomers.
In the long run most analysts expect demand for potash to increase, as a growing global population looks to maximize yields from its shrinking pool of arable farmland.
The Pittsburgh - based specialty pharmacy grew its revenue by 13,380 percent in three years to $ 42 million by focusing on the small populations of underserved patients who need orphan drugs to treat serious illnesses.
Britain's population has grown fast in the last 15 years, at an annual rate of more than 0.5 % since the year 2000.
Unique trade preferences granted by the U.S. under the HOPE Act has Haitian entrepreneurs dreaming of growing a garment industry with 1 million workers in a country with a population of 10 million.
«It gives them more of a critical mass in the growing senior population,» says Lynch.
They surround Querétaro — we're right in the middle of it,» says Fernanda Garfias, who launched the English - language website QueretaroToday.com three years ago to serve the city's growing English - speaking population.
Because social media is used by much of the U.S. population in most age groups and continues to grow in popularity globally, having an online presence is key.
According to a 2011 Pew Research Center survey, more than four in ten white seniors say that a growing population of immigrants is a «change for the worse;» half of white boomers believe immigration is «a threat to traditional American customs and values.»
The 34 - year - old married mother of a one - year - old girl had doubts about the government's ability to fund retirement for Japan's growing ranks of elderly in the world's oldest population.
Half of our economic growth has come from more people working: women in the workforce, growing population.
From 1990 to 2015, population in the nine southern and gulf states grew 43 percent, to more than 76 million, and passed that of the rust belt states in the late 1990s.
As the MBA - toting population has increased in general, a growing share of corporate board members and CEOs have the degree on their resumes.
The number of people who make a mobile payment at least once a year will grow from nearly 8 % of the US consumer population in 2014 to 65 % by 2019.
The attacks on Paris could therefore further cement their lead in many countries throughout the continent, as fears grow of further attacks and of the possibility that terrorists could hide among the Syrian refugee population.
And India and Indonesia, in particular, are key markets for Google — India recently displaced the US to become the second - largest smartphone market in the world in terms of shipments and still has plenty of room for growth; in Indonesia, internet usage is poised to grow, as only 25 % of the country's population currently uses the internet.
In a country where more than 230 people have been killed by terrorist attacks since January 2015 and unemployment still stands at 10 % nine years after the financial crisis, a growing part of the population is ready for a radical change.
Half of the world's population live in cities, and that share is growing rapidly.
After all, Twitter cofounder Evan Williams grew up in a town with a population of just 369 — which shows that disruptive innovators can come from very small places.
Subsidies could also impact your grocery bill in the near future: the diversion of soybeans, corn and other edibles to ethanol production leaves less farmland to feed an every - growing world population.
«The biggest consumers are politicians, their cronies, family and coteries,» says Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, an online news network that covers Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa, adding there is a growing number of «movie stars, musical artists, con artists and a sizable population of religious adherents of the prosperity - preaching get - rich - quick Pentecostal stock» who are revelling in the bubbly.
It's also an acquisition that is tapping into another trend: we're living longer and getting more and more conscious of our health, and in some cases we're not actually getting healthier, with weight issues affecting a lot of our sedentary population, and other illnesses like diabetes growing in prevalence because of wider changes in our diets.
Dubbed Canada's Flower City, Brampton is a growing area in Ontario, with a population of close to 600,000 residents.
In Melbourne, where the population is growing very strongly, housing prices are still increasing faster than incomes, although the rate of increase has slowed.
Some areas in the US where ~ 60 % of the population lives are growing rapidly (mainly densely populated regions, growing cities, areas on the coasts, etc).
Statistics Canada reported a loss of 39,000 jobs in July, even as Canadaâ $ ™ s working - age population grew by 39,000.
For example, in the Philippines the growing population of overseas workers sending money back home has lead to the rise of financial technology (fintech) apps that offer a variety of new, low - cost services such as remittance payments, transfers, and lending that were otherwise expensive and dominated by a few groups.
This is in part due the fact that populations are growing and more are living in harm's way, increasing the impact of extreme weather.
Clark's script blamed the housing crisis on a shortage of supply, growing population and demand, consumers with double the borrowing power they had in 2000, and millennials «who are greater in number than even the baby boomers — and who are now entering the housing market for the first time — and they aren't happy.»
This latter concern is most deeply felt in Kazakhstan, a country with a large Russian border, significant ethnic Russian population, and growing fears of Russian meddling.
We'll continue to see niche spaces grow in numbers, but at the same time, these big old spaces will continue to happen because there's a segment of the population that would rather be in giant spaces.
Part of the change is shaped by Tacoma's growing population in the region, and a desire by Simon to maintain the mall's relevance, the documents submitted to the city say.
Private car ownership is more aspirational in India, a country with growing Internet access and a large population of young people who are concerned about pollution and open to ride - sharing.
Of the other MINTs: Indonesia is in a stable recovery, but the importance of commodities like coal and palm oil means it will not return to previous growth levels soon; Nigeria's economy remains overdependent on oil, though Phylaktis sees its «fast - growing population and labor force feeding faster economic growth over the medium term»; and while «Turkey has a lot of potential,» Lau says, «its political and economic management is questionable and casts a shadow over the economy.&raquOf the other MINTs: Indonesia is in a stable recovery, but the importance of commodities like coal and palm oil means it will not return to previous growth levels soon; Nigeria's economy remains overdependent on oil, though Phylaktis sees its «fast - growing population and labor force feeding faster economic growth over the medium term»; and while «Turkey has a lot of potential,» Lau says, «its political and economic management is questionable and casts a shadow over the economy.&raquof commodities like coal and palm oil means it will not return to previous growth levels soon; Nigeria's economy remains overdependent on oil, though Phylaktis sees its «fast - growing population and labor force feeding faster economic growth over the medium term»; and while «Turkey has a lot of potential,» Lau says, «its political and economic management is questionable and casts a shadow over the economy.&raquof potential,» Lau says, «its political and economic management is questionable and casts a shadow over the economy.»
Lack of support for poor and single - parent families, lack of access to programs like free or affordable childcare, a growing preoccupation with population control, and the continuing dependence on international aid organizations that supported orphanages in South Korea, all contributed to the growth of international adoptions well beyond the crisis of the Korean War period.
The World Bank reckons that about 4 % of the world's population will still be poor in 2030 if economies continue to grow as quickly as they have in the past ten years and poor people's incomes grow at the same rate as everyone else's.
With a population of more than 6,600 residents, Sturgis has grown steadily since it was founded in 1878.
Amazon: «For the fastest - growing segment of our population, here is a comprehensive guide to starting and running a home - based business in midlife and retirement.
Between 2006 and the industry's peak in 2014, the number of restaurants in the U.S. grew 7.3 % to more than 638,000 — outpacing the population 6.9 % growth rate.
Certain parts of Canada still have growing immigrant populations (Toronto & Vancouver in particular have huge Asian immigrant communities).
China's growing importance reflects the fact that it is second only to North America in terms of its billionaire population, and the number of high net worth individuals in China is forecast to rise 137 % over the coming decade, according to Knight Frank's The Wealth Report.
Already at the time of the American Revolution, financial economists were popularizing the contrast that Malthus soon would imitate in his population theory: Debts grow at «geometric» rates, while the economy itself grows only «arithmetically,» in a slower and more linear way.
With Americans living longer, healthier lives, this demographic keeps growing (up from 21 percent of the population in 2000 to 28 percent last year).
Is an increase from 2.6 % of GDP in 1981 to 3.1 % of GDP in 2012 unsustainable?  Yes, I suppose so, if this rate of increase continues for another few centuries. The same argument the CFIB makes for municipal spending could be made for corporate profits but far moreso. After adjusting for inflation, corporate profits have increased by 245 % since 1992, doubling as a share of GDP and growing at a rate of ten times Canadaâ $ ™ s cumulative population growth of just 23 % since 1992.
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