Sentences with phrase «percent decrease came»

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At the close of 2016, water conservation efforts came to fruition as annual water consumption decreased by 52 percent, one year earlier than planned.

Global climate models find that rainfall in northeast Brazil is expected to decrease in the coming decades, and some rivers could see flows reduced by 60 to 70 percent, he said.

Sunspot frequency was very low in 2008 and so far in 2009, and there has been a 20 percent decrease in the solar wind, the stream of charged particles, coming from the sun, since the mid 1990s.

Chronic water stress could potentially reduce the carbon sink of deciduous forests in the U.S. by as much as 17 percent in coming decades, leading to a decrease in carbon capture that translates to an additional one to three days of global carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning each year, according to the paper, «Chronic water stress reduces tree growth and the carbon sink of deciduous hardwood forests.»

Experts have found that when a person has a diet that consists of less than 40 percent of energy that comes from fat, this will decrease their testosterone levels.

The exact percentage of your calories that comes from protein, carbohydrates and fats is also up for grabs to a certain extent and some people find that they do better if they increase or decrease one of the 3 elements having said that a diet consisting of 40 % protein 30 percent carbohydrates and 30 % fats is a good starting point which can be adapted to what you think best with a bit of trial and error.

About 80 percent of the calories in nuts come from fat, but they are a good source of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, which may help increase HDL or «good» cholesterol while reducing LDL or «bad» cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation — effects that may decrease the risk of heart disease.

38 percent of teachers in KSSN schools reported that the number of students who were present and ready to learn had increased since KSSN had come to their school, and 43 percent said discipline disruptions had decreased.

Principals» predictions of decreases in the coming two years were also especially pronounced in high - minority schools: 42 percent, versus 30 percent for principals in low - minority schools.

Males are more likely than females to come from the top two ranks, but the percentage of male first - year teachers in these ranks decreased significantly between 1987 — 88 and 2007 — 08 — from 15.5 percent to 10.2 percent.

Roughly ten percent of the special needs student population statewide isn't covered by state funds, says DPI's Hussey, placing a heavy burden on local districts to come up with the extra resources necessary to serve them at a time when locals also face increased costs in other areas of educational need that they are trying to cover thanks to decreased state investments.

In an attempt to decrease their costs, many companies outsource their operations, which means that a huge percent of online academic papers come from the foreign writers.

Forty - two percent of real estate agents and brokers and 37 percent of homeowners think that home values will decrease in the coming six months.

Your payment history accounts for 35 percent of your credit score, and late payments (which come in 30 -, 60 - and 90 - day increments) can decrease your score by as many as 110 points.

The ITC is scheduled to begin decreasing come 2020, dropping down to 10 percent in 2022 and holding at that level thereafter.

In 2016, emissions from electricity produced within California decreased by 19 percent, but two - thirds of that decline came from increased production from the state's hydro - electric dams, due to it being a rainier year, and thus had nothing to do with the state's energy policies, while approximately a third of the decline came from increased solar and wind.

But as EIA reports, more than 60 percent of the decrease in energy - related carbon emissions since 2005 has come from fuel switching to natural gas:

Since sixty percent of the revenue from these Dutch taxes came from households, the taxes were offset by decreasing income taxes.

Goffman also acknowledged the largest methane reductions have come from hydraulically fractured oil and gas wells, which saw their emissions decrease by 73 percent between 2011 and 2013.

About 68 percent of components used in U.S. wind projects installed between 2009 and 2010 were made in the U.S.. However, that figure should come with a large asterisk as it's partially attributed to the overall decrease in installations.

If you do the math, this comes down to about 63 - percent decrease in bloatware, which is a great news.

Single - family existing - home sales came in at 4.74 million in August, a 2.1 percent decrease from 4.84 million in July, but a 0.4 percent increase from 4.72 million one year prior.

Existing - condo and co-op sales came in at 610,000, a 1.7 percent increase from July, but a 1.6 percent decrease from one year prior.

The closest we've come to an across - the - board decrease since then was in 1989, when home prices grew by a scant 0.5 percent.

Single - family existing - home sales came in at 4.79 million in September, a 1.1 percent increase from 4.74 million in August, but a 1.2 percent decrease from 4.85 million one year prior.

National office vacancy rates are forecast to slightly decrease 0.1 percent over the coming year as improved hiring increases the demand for office space.

Single - family existing - home sales came in at 4.95 million in April, a 2.4 percent decrease from 5.07 million in March and a 1.6 percent increase from 4.87 million one year prior.

Single - family existing - home sales came in at 4.88 million in June, a 2.0 percent decrease from 4.98 million in May, but a 0.6 percent increase from 4.85 million one year prior.

The percentage of those who expect more jobs in the coming months increased from 18.7 percent in January to 21.6 percent in February; the percentage of those who expect less jobs in the coming months decreased from 12.5 percent in January to 11.9 percent in February.

Existing - condo and - co-op sales, however, came in at 580,000, a 6.5 percent decrease from January and a 4.9 percent decrease from one year prior.

Single - family existing - home sales came in at 4.96 million in December, a 2.6 percent decrease from 5.09 million in November and a 1.0 percent increase from 4.91 million one year prior.

The rate is a decrease of 0.2 percent from the previous quarter, with independent living occupancy coming in flat at 91.2 percent, and assisted living dropping 60 basis points to 88.7 percent from the fourth quarter.

Single - family existing - home sales came in at 4.76 million in January, a 3.8 percent decrease from 4.95 million in December and a 4.8 percent decrease from 5 million one year prior.

Sixty - seven percent of North Carolina real estate professionals expect home prices to decrease in the coming six months

Fifty percent of California real estate professionals expect home prices to decrease or stay the same in the coming six months; just 18 % expect home values to rise.

Thirty - five percent of New York agents and brokers surveyed thought home values would decrease in the coming six months vs. 39 % who thought so in the fourth quarter vs. 33 % in the third quarter and 24 % who thought the same in the second quarter survey.