Sentences with phrase «other social consequences»

For instance, along with possible carbon fertilisation effects and a longer growing season (Chapter 5), many mid - and upper - latitude areas see quality - of - life benefits from winter warming, and some areas welcome changes in precipitation patterns, although such changes could have other social consequences.
Politically homogeneous communities have other social consequences that many people might find troubling.»
The Council Conclusions stress that harmful use of alcohol is recognised as an important risk factor in the need to reduce the burden of alcohol - related avoidable deaths, chronic diseases, injuries, violence, health inequalities and other social consequences to third parties.

Not exact matches

A Facebook page requires not only hard work to achieve social media goals, but also care to avoid making a blunder that could hurt a company's reputation, among other scary consequences.
But has there ever been a more wicked policy, with more disastrous social consequences, than the «one - child policy» China began to implement in the early 1980s — a state - decreed population - control measure that resulted in, among other horrors, untold tens of millions of coerced abortions?
Race, in order to have real social consequences — which it undoubtedly does — depends on other social phenomena.
Consequence to such an inter-related view of natural and supernatural, and social and religious spheres, any change in one area affected the other.
The social consequences of the liberation of women and the changed consciousness of minority peoples and underdeveloped countries (among other factors) have brought us to just such a state of affairs.
It contains the response which others made to him, the way in which they received him, the social consequences of his life.
Yet in the course... of rationalization of legal thinking on the one hand and of the forms of social relationships on the other, the most diverse consequences could emerge from the non-juridical components of a legal doctrine of priestly make.
(33) In the former book Katz, Blumler, and Gurevitch outline the uses - and - gratifications approach as being «concerned with (1) the social and psychological origins of (2) needs, which generate (3) expectations of (4) the mass media and other sources, which lead to (5) differential patterns of media exposure (or engagement in other activities) resulting in (6) need gratification and (7) other consequences, perhaps mostly unintended ones.»
But social - cultural - religious systems do interact with each other, with consequences that help shape the context and possibilities within which individuals encounter one another.
Post-partum depression poses substantial adverse consequences for mothers and their infants via multiple direct biological (i.e., medication exposure, maternal genetic factors) and environmental (i.e., life with a depressed mother) mechanisms.8, 9 From the earliest newborn period, infants are very sensitive to the emotional states of their mothers and other caregivers.10, 11 Maternal mood and behaviour appear to compromise infant social, emotional and cognitive functioning.11 - 15 As children grow, the impact of maternal mental illness appears as cognitive compromise, insecure attachment and behavioural difficulties during the preschool and school periods.6,16 - 19
The major benefits of Forest School, as listed in the book, «Forest School and Outdoor Learning in the Early Years» by Sara Knight are increased confidence and self - belief; social skills with increased awareness of the consequence of their actions on other people, peers and adults and the ability to work cooperatively; more sophisticated written and spoken language; increased motivation and concentration; improved stamina and gross and fine motor skills; increased respect for the environment and increased observational skills; ability to have new perspectives and form positive relationships with others; a ripple effect to the family.
No study has shown, however, that the goals for separateness and independence (or happiness, for that matter) are obtained in the individual by, among other things, separate sleeping arrangements for parents and children, nor do any studies demonstrate negative consequences for children or parents who choose to cosleep for ideological or emotional purposes, except when cosleeping is part of a larger psychologically disordered set of family relationships or when cosleeping occurs under dangerous social or physical circumstances.
Many of the points mentioned like verbal abuse, emotional neglect, favouritism towards brother, making the child feel worthless, comparison with other children, complaining about me to outsiders, stingy about pocket money and the consequences of low self - esteem, inferiority complex, loneliness, problem in social bonding - I faced it all.
The committee called for improvements in the process of systematically envisioning and assessing plausible large - area, long - duration grid disruptions that could have major economic, social, and other adverse consequences.
Low back pain causes more disability than any other condition and has major social and economic consequences.
But the environmental price tag of biofuels now joins the ranks of other, cheaper domestic fuel sources — such as coal - to - liquid fuel — as major sources of globe - warming pollution as well as unintended social consequences.
The researchers conclude, based on their findings, that a society is cohesive if people are smart enough to be consistent in their strategies, and to foresee the social consequences of their actions, including the consequences for others.
In years influenced by volcanic eruptions, Nile flooding was generally diminished, leading to social stress that could trigger unrest and have other political and economic consequences,» says Joseph Manning, lead author on the paper and the William K. & Marilyn Milton Simpson Professor of History and Classics at Yale.
The traits of human - like intelligence have evolved in other species — the octopus and some birds, for example, both exhibit social playfulness — and this, the book suggests, indicates that intelligence is an inevitable consequence of evolution that would characterise extraterrestrials as well.
The climatic consequences of those eruptions may have helped trigger tax riots and other forms of social unrest, social scientists say.
What's more, migraineurs who did not have a confidant had five times the odds of generalized anxiety disorder compared to those with at least one person to confide in; with social support being shown to play an important protective role in the mental health consequences of other chronic pain disorders.
You do whatever you want without the pesky hindrance of conscience, social consequences, authority figures, or worrying about the well - being of others.
Consultancies that deal with workplace or school bullying should pay more attention to whether people are being ignored by others, as social rejection can have psychological consequences as negative as those of active aggression or bullying.
By comparing volcanic activity to records of social unrest, the researchers found a correlation between the two that was too closely matched to dismiss: «In years influenced by volcanic eruptions, Nile flooding was generally diminished, leading to social stress that could trigger unrest and have other political and economic consequences,» Manning said.
«Many adults believe that hearing loss, particularly due to aging, is «normal» and therefore of little consequence other than, perhaps, social difficulties,» said senior study author Dr. Neil Bhattacharyya.
The bottom line: Social jetlag, and the health consequences that result from varying your sleep habits, now joins excessive sitting and other unhealthy aspects of modern life as a call to retain some primitive habits.
Making the wrong social move often leads to tears, frustration or other unwanted consequences.
Effects of bullying on targets and bullying children Bullying of any kind can have harmful short and long - term social and psychological consequences for those directly involved, others, including those in the immediate vicinity and even entire communities.
However, a full cost - benefit analysis would need to account for not only the labor - market consequences but also the disparate impacts on various ethnic and socioeconomic groups and other social losses that might accompany increased dropout rates.
Schwartz (2000) describes effective school social / emotional curriculums as teaching critical social competencies: understanding and recognizing the emotions of oneself and others, predicting the consequences of personal acts, staying calm in order to think before acting, and replacing aggressive impulses with self - control and positive behavior.
However, an examination of the power of the Internet to disseminate multiple perspectives helps prepare social studies teachers to not only explore and harness the power of the Internet, but also develop an understanding of the responsibilities and consequences for which they must prepare their students when navigating, participating, and interacting with others on the Web.
Concern about the social consequences of technology have driven some to suggest de-emphasizing technology in education (Stoll, 1999), while others have argued that effective instruction (particularly social studies education) must include a range of computer technology skills (Martorella, 1997).
Special educational need - students / pupils may experience difficulties with social interaction, empathy with others, understanding the consequences of their actions and awareness of the motivations of others.
This singular focus has resulted in several unintended and undesirable consequences, including over testing, a narrowing of the curriculum, and a de-emphasis of untested subjects and concepts — the arts, civics, and social and emotional skills, among many others — that are just as important to a student's development and long - term success.
Teams will conduct Team Primacy meetings to address development of communication and social skills, enhance problem - solving skills, examine the impact of behavior for self and others and apply natural and logical consequences for inappropriate behavior.
Other artists, on the contrary, used the disquieting and unsettling effect of objects in motion to reflect on the negative consequences of progress and modernization, the position of women in postcolonial society, the increase in social and economic inequality, and so on.
Industrial Revolution - A period of rapid industrial growth with far - reaching social and economic consequences, beginning in Britain during the second half of the eighteenth century and spreading to Europe and later to other countries including the United States.
But it does suggest that if both sides of the debate paid close attention to the social consequences of policies, rather than the present intractable debate on the reality of AGW, then we might get to a point where we can agree on some action — you might think it is pointless with regard to the climate (but a substantial proportion of people think it will), but if it produces some other good outcomes it might be ok.
But it does suggest that if both sides of the debate paid close attention to the social consequences of policies, rather than the present intractable debate on the reality of AGW, then we might get to a point where we can agree on some action — you might think it is pointless with regard to the climate (but a substantial proportion of people think it will), but if it produces some other good outcomes it might be OK.
The mental health and well - being consequences of climate change related impacts rarely occur in isolation, but often interact with other social and environmental stressors.
These massive failings led Carbon Trade Watch and 120 other groups to note that «The use of offset projects has resulted in an increase of emissions worldwide... and has brought severe social and environmental consequences to communities where the offset projects are implemented, together with communities living next to the industrial facilities that buy the credits» and to call on Europe to scrap the European Emissions Trading System.
Put simply — and perhaps too simply — critics of capitalism in the past were concerned in the main with its social consequences — that it pitched classes against each other.
These effects, along with others, have significant physical, environmental, social, and political consequences for the Arctic and beyond,» he said.
Several CDM projects, however, have lacked environmental integrity, failed to contribute to sustainable development, and others have had serious social, environmental and human rights consequences.
Weighing the social and economic benefits of fossil fuel consumption and other human activities against some of the environmental consequences, he asked «[i] s it now necessary, for the long - term future of our planet, to limit such development?»
The common denominator between water wars, climate change, social unrest and other direct and indirect consequences of environmental damage is economic risk — a new business imperative for top executives and board directors to consider.
Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7), emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);
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