Sentences with phrase «poorest parts of the world»

Putting all the numbers together gives the 1.8 Gt figure, with an added but unquantified benefit through a presumed impact agricultural yields, especially in poorer parts of the world where the need for food is likely to become even more acute as the years go by.

Israelis in the country suffer from heart disease in the same way as the rest of the world, but the new refugees coming from poorer parts of the world didn't not.

Not just «us» here in the west, where more expensive energy has a relatively limited impact (for the moment, at least, though I'm sure the increasing cost of energy will begin to start having much more serious material and social effects in the future), but also for poorer parts of the world, who will really have to suffer the effects of Western anxieties about climate and nuclear.

The current system, by protecting and subsidizing U.S. farmers, depresses prices and sales opportunities for farmers in Africa and other poor parts of the world.

He has provided funding for a new energy access program at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University, where Rogers has also taught graduate - level courses on business models for lighting poor parts of the world.

Instead, the claims had come from the Caitlin mission to the Arctic — a PR and media stunt designed to highlight the shrinking of the Arctic — and from the Global Humanitarian Forum's crude estimate of the effects of climate on poorer parts of the world that had emphasised climate, rather than lack of wealth, as the fundamental in the condition of the world's poor.

Guardian: Efforts by developed countries to redistribute promised funds to help poorer parts of the world avoid environmental disasters have been described as «dismal» by the foreign minister of Bangladesh.

IPCC election rules set regional quotas for Bureau positions, which serves to make sure scientists from poorer parts of the world get a voice.

You have extremist outliers in the United States (like Dr. Tiller), but most of this violence happens in poor parts of the world, like Africa.

Last week, the World Bank and IMF released a report which stated that the large scale migration of people from poorer parts of the world to richer regions will carry on for years.

Christians are always doing missions to poor parts of the world to push their faith on others.

However, thanks to his TV income, Swaggart says he is able to feed 20,000 children a day in poor parts of the world and to build churches in those areas.

Everywhere the distaste for human beings was on display — joined to the notion that the poorer parts of the world were dragging down richer.

Take a look at last week's post to find out more on why buying fairtrade chocolate helps growers in poorer parts of the world.

By purchasing Alter Eco quinoa, consumers are supporting the efforts of the brand and the United Nations alike to ensure food security, economic justice, and biodiversity in some of the poorest parts of the world.

Then the market expanded to poorer parts of the world, and not always in a decent manner, Palmer writes in The Politics of Breastfeeding: When Breasts Are Bad for Business.

Formula milk companies are continuing to use aggressive, clandestine and often illegal methods to target mothers in the poorest parts of the world to encourage them to choose powdered milk over breastfeeding, a new investigation shows.

I spent the day there earlier this month and at times it felt more like some of the poorest parts of the world rather than France.

By focusing on the diseases that hit the poorest parts of the world the hardest, their foundation has since saved countless lives and prevented untold suffering.

The experience left Rosling with a cool approach to health crises and a keen sense of what it takes to fight a disease in one of the poorest parts of the world.

Lillicrap hopes that the emergence of several therapies means that it will make economic sense for drug companies to provide treatments to poorer parts of the world that have not been able to afford them.

«Since there are a billion and a half of us, and 5 billion people in the poorer parts of the world, it is more what they do to increase their fossil - fuel usage than what we do to decrease that matters,» he says.

Despite steady progress since the year 2000 in reducing the overall spread of tuberculosis around the globe, TB still sickens nearly nine million men, women and children each year, killing at least 1.4 million, mostly in the poorer parts of the world.

The advance, reported here this week at a meeting of the American Chemical Society, could help farmers in the poorest parts of the world increase their crop yields and combat chronic malnutrition.

Historically, the tropics — defined as approximately 20 degrees north latitude and 20 degrees south latitude — has been one of the poorest parts of the world, with the lowest agricultural productivity, and some of the highest incidence of malnutrition, Goldsmith says.

The poorer parts of world whose diets consist mainly of grains, roots, tubers, legumes, veggies are hardly affected by cancers.

Traidcraft works with these and other communities in the poorest parts of the world to ensure they get fairly paid for the beautiful items they make, and showcases their items to a far wider audience.

One of the finest applications of solar photovoltaic panels is in powering drip irrigation systems for farmers in hot, sunny, poor parts of the world.

A chart showing glaring differences in access to electricity in rich and poor parts of the world.

In its 2014 fifth assessment report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (which posited as far back as 1990 that «the gravest effects of climate change may be those on human migration») agrees, saying that climate change will likely increase migration, especially from poorer parts of the world.

The market will make the transition naturally over time (free sunlight and wind is a hard proposition to beat), but time is the one thing we haven't got, so subsidies, hard targets and money to help spread the revolution to the poorest parts of the world are all crucial.

STEYN: To go with the Big Climate alarmism industry is to condemn one and a half billion people in the poorest parts of the world.

For instance, it is perfectly feasible that some degree of climate change is happening, and that this may cause problems for some people, particularly people in the poorer parts of the world, as the RS have pointed out in the past.

Per capita GDP would fall in the richer parts of the world to $ 15,000 per person (down to about half of today's per capita GDP in OECD nations) and rising in the poorer parts of the world to $ 15,000 per person.

Unless we take action to reduce emissions now, far worse is yet to come, condemning millions in the poorest parts of the world to loss of lives, livelihoods and homes.

Many of them are keen to share their experience and ideas with organisations which are seeking to eradicate poverty and bring about thriving economies in the poorest parts of the world.

While the money certainly helps, the remittance costs are astronomical and to an average family in the poorest parts of the world, the remittance cost itself would likely support a family for a week.

We also know those living in the poorest parts of the world will be hit first and hardest.