Sentences with phrase «population decreases due»

«If the bee population decreases due to pollution and contaminants, honey product may decline and make it hard to source local honeys,» she said.

Though wild dogs can often recover faster from population decreases due to their high reproductive rate, the researchers concluded that such practices place added pressure on species that are already suffering from habitat loss and restricted ranges and require further action to monitor and minimize.

Not exact matches

During the 2014 - 24 period, the growth of the labor force will be due entirely to population growth, as the overall labor force participation rate is expected to decrease even further by 2024.»

1.6 %: estimated proportion of marine fish species (for which trend data exist) with increasing populations, due to improved conditions including better fishing management and decreased eutrophication

Rapid deforestation, mainly due to the oil palm industry and other agricultural plantations, illegal pet trade and poaching by killing mothers so their young can be taken, has resulted in the population in Borneo decreasing by more than 50 percent.

If, due to chance, there is a random increase in the number of cheats then there is not enough food to go around and total population size will decrease.

The ability of a population to behave as a portfolio, however, might decrease with increased connectivity (exchange) between sub-populations due to two processes.

Furthermore, morphological alterations of the skull due to adaptations to different food items [47] in the study population (see Material and methods) relative to the source populations (probably spillovers from harvest and fodder on farms), can not be ruled out as a source of the observed decrease in head length, but also can not explain the reversed trend in later years.

We conclude that coconut fat in the form of CM (coconut milk) does not cause a detrimental effect on the lipid profile in the general population and in fact is beneficial due to the decrease in LDL and rise in HDL.»

This statistic accounts for population growth, and shows when a decrease in total deaths is due to a recession and less driving (mid-1970s and early 1980s oil embargos; 2008 - 09 recession).

There continues to be a steady decrease in the percentage of consumers with recent serious delinquencies (defined as 90 + days past due)-- from 19.4 % of the population in October 2013 to 16.5 % in April of this year.

We also hope to help decrease pet over population, shelter overcrowding, and animal euthanasia at shelters due to space by providing an affordable, yet high quality, pet sterilization service.

This decrease is in part due to a decision by shelter management to not release some friendly cats during the cooler winter months when cat population is not at capacity.

At age two months there should be 12.9 survivors, roughly six females and seven males (at maturity, roughly 2/3 of the stray cat population is male, (6) due to the high mortality of females during first pregnancy and birth), which will decrease to four females over time.

The two species are in competition for resources and the Island Skunk's diet became more omnivorous in the 1990s due to a decrease in Island Fox populations.

In the 1980's, due to a decreasing population, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service began a captive breeding program teaming with the Los Angeles Zoo and the San Diego Wild Animal Park.

In Miscreated a world - wide war has monumentally decreased the human population due to nuclear warfare and the spreading of radiation sickness.

The disturbing decrease in fish populations is due to overfishing by humans, not to a sudden surge of fish consumption among cetaceans.

I think some research shows corals expelling their symbiotic algae at higher temperatures, which will make growing more difficult, leading to greater difficulties in keeping the productive population at the proper depth, and they've got decreased ability to build their calcareous skeletons (due to the dissolving CO2) on top of all that.

For example, Erlich predicted that the population of the United States would decrease from 250 million to 22.5 million by 1999 due to famine and «global warming.»

In the Northeast, «Communities are affected by heat waves, more extreme precipitation events, and coastal flooding due to sea level rise and storm surge,» for example, while in the Southeast and Caribbean, «Decreased water availability, exacerbated by population growth and land - use change, causes increased competition for water.

Efforts to offset declining surface water availability due to increasing precipitation variability will be hampered by the fact that groundwater recharge will decrease considerably in some already water - stressed regions (high confidence)[3.2, 3.4.2], where vulnerability is often exacerbated by the rapid increase in population and water demand (very high confidence)[3.5.1].

These are the same folks who wrote the algorithms showing a population meltdown due to resource depletion in the 70's, and since it didn't happen and their predictions are meaningless, and population growth has decreased, they still want to kill 95 % of the people on earth and have the control of resources to enable them to make any population «unsustainable».

Presumably, the CO2 enriched atmosphere was also a factor and as the CO2 emissions from burning carbon laid down in the distant past increases (as it inevitably will) and the temperature sensitivity of the atmosphere to increased concentrations decreases (it's probably quite low now anyway), the biosphere will thrive while the human population stabilizes due to increased wealth and education.

These environmental factors may negatively impact populations of species, increasing mortality and decreasing reproductive success due to habitat compression and metabolic constraints [8].

[2] A recent Eurobarometer poll also confirms that almost 90 % of the EU population is concerned about climate change; 82 % are well aware that the way their country consumes and produces energy has a negative impact on the climate and 61 % think that the share of nuclear energy should be decreased due to concerns such as nuclear waste and the danger of accidents.

«Increasing consumption in urbanising China has been identified as an important driver of household carbon footprints over the last 20 years due to the growing urban population and incomes, while decreasing carbon intensity of the Chinese economy only weakly dampens these trends,» the study says.

Like many other towns, it saw a decrease in population during and after World War I & II, but in recent years the population has grown again; this is mostly due to its proximity to the City of Corsicana.

While it is true that over 94 million Americans are out of the job market, economists at the Wall Street Journal suggest that this low rate is due mostly to an aging population and that it is not expected to rise significantly at all, but rather continue to decrease as the baby - boomer generation retires in increasingly large numbers.

Critically, our results further indicate that greater population frequency of S allele carriers is associated with decreased prevalence of anxiety and mood disorders due to increased cultural collectivism.