Sentences with phrase «projections decades into the future»

Economic projections decades into the future can fluctuate dramatically in response to small changes in assumptions about economic growth, demographic predictions or technological changes.

Although annual pricing does not require projections decades into the future, development and infrastructure decisions are long - lived and should be informed by projections of changing conditions.

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Combining the asylum - application data with projections of future warming, the researchers found that an increase of average global temperatures of 1.8 °C — an optimistic scenario in which carbon emissions flatten globally in the next few decades and then decline — would increase applications by 28 percent by 2100, translating into 98,000 extra applications to the EU each year.

New product introductions and annual sales of probiotics have steadily grown over the past decade, and sales projections indicate this trend will continue into the foreseeable future.

Climate change is a lagged result of cumulative emissions, so errors in forecasts of what will happen after 2050 are of much less importance than getting projections right for the next few decades — this is fortunate because of course we can't know what will happen many decades into the future.

By an act of faith the model builders run them to obtain projections decades, even centuries, into the future.

I think the projections for decades into the future will prove as sound as Malthus» projections, the great whale oil crisis of the mid-19th century, the terrible horse manure health crisis projected for cities in the early 20th century, Paul Ehrlich's predictions of doom, and the disappearance of snow and ice in the world that plagues us in 2015.

«So we are very reluctant,» she said, «to make projections into the future» based on only two or three decades of observations.