Sentences with phrase «on human migration»

Many benefits for elementary students are associated with a problem - based learning unit focused on human migration and interdependence between human communities.
KS 3: Instructions and guidelines for students to carry out a Depth Study on human migration in Africa.

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Martin Schulz, candidate for the Germany Chancellorship has reiterated that there's need to crackdown on human trafficking and smugglers in a bid to stop illegal migration.
This session will focus on understanding potential perils — from food crises to pandemics and from climate catastrophes to human migration — that aren't top - of - mind in most boardrooms, but could enable CEOs to better navigate changing economic conditions and markets.
Through forming a strategic partnership agreement similar to the one conceived on the margins of Canada - European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canada can pursue greater co-operation on issues such as international peace and security, counterterrorism, human rights, clean energy and climate change, migration, sustainable development, and innovation.
Many also have raised questions about the impact of globalization on the condition of women, on gender issues, on questions of migration, and as we are going to be discussing in this Consultation on the situation of human rights.
Dossiers include available data on chemical migration into food and effects on human health.
This week, your little one's eyes (which started out on the sides of his or her head) have continued their migration and now have moved much closer together, making your baby look more like a newborn human.
Alex Balch has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, EU and Joseph Rowntree Foundation for research into policy on labour migration and efforts to tackle forced labour and human trafficking.
«The House urges the government of Nigeria to domesticate the African Union Migration Agreement as it relates to relationship between Nigeria and South Africa on migration issues on labour, border management, irregular migration, forced displacement, human rights of migrants, internal migration, migration data, migration and development, and inter-state cooperation and partnerships.
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and other stakeholders during the Senate Roundtable on Migration and Human Trafficking in Benin City, on Monday resolved to do more action to end irregular migration and human trafficking across the couHuman Trafficking in Benin City, on Monday resolved to do more action to end irregular migration and human trafficking across the couhuman trafficking across the country.
Apparently embarrassed by the high number of Libyan returnees from Edo state and in a bid to curb the challenges of illegal migration, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Human Trafficking and Illegal Migration.
«It's quite amazing that 50 thousand year - old migrations still leave a mark on current human genetic diversity, but to be able to see this you need a huge amount of data in many populations from different continents.
The wildebeest migration is the largest terrestrial migration on the planet, and others of its kind have largely disappeared as humans have killed off animals or cut off their migration routes.
New genomic data suggest that the first human settlers on the Scandinavian peninsula followed two distinct migration routes.
Some have tried to reconcile these findings with the late - exodus narrative by claiming there may have been an early, but ultimately doomed, first wave migration out of Africa some 120,000 years ago, after which humans more or less stayed put on the continent for another 60,000 years.
Genetic studies released in 2016 put a new molecular spin on humans» long - ago migrations.
Many of the major migrations on Earth, especially on land, have already been lost, he explains, and few landscapes are left on Earth where the migratory animals do not have to share land resources with agriculture and other human activities.
«Ice age bison fossils shed light on early human migrations in North America: Study dates the first movements of bison through an ice - free corridor that opened between the ice sheets after the last glacial maximum.»
«Most of the archaeological evidence for movement is based on artifacts, but artifacts can be stolen or copied, so they are not a real good proxy for actual human movement,» says archaeologist Doug Price of the University of Wisconsin in Madison, who tracks ancient migration by analyzing isotopes.
The treatment did a lot to prevent cell migration, a key mechanism in metastasis, in experiments on laboratory cultures (in vitro) of cancerous human cells.
At the Natural History Museum in London, for example, Chris Stringer, an expert on modern human origins, continues to lean toward a terrestrial migration route out of Africa.
Indeed, the evidence from Misliya is consistent with recent suggestions based on ancient DNA for an earlier migration, prior to 220,000 years ago, of modern humans out of Africa.
Kennewick Man's genome reveals that he is more closely related to contemporary Native Americans than to any other humans on the planet — dashing the remote possibility that he represents a mysterious migration from the east.
As one of the world's leading authorities on ancient seafaring, he has devoted much of his career to hunting down hard evidence of ancient human migrations, searching for something most archaeologists long thought a figment: Ice Age mariners.
A new study titled Body size downgrading of mammals over the late Quaternary, released Friday in the journal Science, is the first to quantitatively show that human effects on mammal body size predates their migration out of Africa and that size selective extinction is a hallmark of human activities and not the norm in mammal evolution.
«For the first time, we've successfully recorded a spring fish migration simply by conducting DNA tests on water samples,» says Mark Stoeckle, senior research associate in the Program for the Human Environment.
Titled «Modeling Sustainability: Population, Inequality, Consumption, and Bidirectional Coupling of the Earth and Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confHuman Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confhuman health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confhuman migration and societal conflict.
Gary Stix discusses his July Scientific American cover article on DNA evidence for the history of human migration.
At a meeting on human origins, held this month in Gibraltar, bones in a Spanish cave and stone tools in Asia sparked controversial new ideas about human evolution and migration.
Scientists have reconstructed the ancestry of Helicobacter pylori, bacteria that live in half the human guts on Earth, and it corresponds to patterns of human migration.
So far, researchers have largely relied on linguistic and archeological evidence to map out human migrations in prehistoric Polynesia.
Prof Jiming Liu who led the study explained, «By basing our model on wild bird migration and distribution of potentially infected poultry we are able to produce a time line of the estimated risk of human infection with H7N9.
This is consistent with recent findings that AMY2B copy number is highest in modern dog populations originating from geographic regions with prehistoric agrarian societies, and lowest from regions where humans did not rely on agriculture for subsistence34 and supports the claim that the expansion occurred after initial domestication (possibly after the migration of dingoes to Australia 3,500 — 5,000 years ago) 34.
Axel Timmermann and Tobias Friedrich constructed a numerical model that quantifies the effects of past climate and sea - level change on global human migration patterns over the past 125,000 years.
«Studying the history of organisms that we use and breed, and that we've had an effect on, tells us about history as well as culture and human migration
Adhesion, migration and mechanics of human adipose - tissue - derived stem cells on silk fibroin - chitosan matrix.
[3] H. Lin et al., «Influence of decellularized matrix derived from human mesenchymal stem cells on their proliferation, migration and multi-lineage differentiation potential,» Biomaterials, 33:4480 − 9, 2012.
We first focused on SRGAP2 and its human - specific paralogs because we previously reported that this gene plays important roles during neocortical development, in particular regulating neuronal migration and dendritic branching (Guerrier et al., 2009).
A new study, which was published in the journal Science on Dec. 8, suggests that new discoveries made over recent years show that modern humans may have originated from several migrations from Africa, which started as early as 120,000 years ago, or 60,000 years earlier than previous estimates.
Students simulate the passing on of genetic markers and make connections to ancient human migration routes.
A 2009 study on African genetics located the origin of modern human migration in south - western Africa, near the coastal border of Namibia and Angola.
To this end, his work often relies on anthropology and human history as much as it does on genome sequencing and computation, in order to decipher the subtle genetic signatures that appear when species undergo major events such as population bottlenecks, large - scale migration or dispersal events, or the development of resistance to disease.
The artist Ai Weiwei is coming to DocDays in person for a Q&A on 5 December to discuss his feature Human Flow, a monumental and beautiful study of human migraHuman Flow, a monumental and beautiful study of human migrahuman migration.
Understand the characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations on Earth's surface.
The complexity perceives the world as an indivisible whole, and thus migration is binding to the world; in other words, complex thought is a notion based on the human spirit, like the breath of life.
Thus, at both national and European level, detention centres as a part of border control or return programs are much more related to migration policy based on migration flows» management than to protection or care for humans.
The protesting foreigners claimed that they felt like << second - class citizens, pushed away on the margins of Polish society by the migration regulations, deprived of rights guaranteed for every human >> (Chojnowski 2012).
Final Assessment: Written, digital, or photographic policy brief in which the students discuss the ethics, problems, and solutions of human migration, which is housed on a class wiki and could be shared at a symposium on migration.
Eventually, the cat accompanied its human companions on extensive migrations, expanding its home range to every continent except Antarctica and many islands in between.
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