Sentences with phrase «put changes in perspective»

The CanVis tool from NOAA's Coastal Services Center creates images of potential coastal changes, letting planners and citizens put changes in perspective before they happen.
They can also put the changes in perspective, and the new shows are also learning opportunities.

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This way of putting it sets in dramatic perspective the enormity and rapidity of change that the present generation is undergoing.
The change of venue put things in perspective somehow.
But because President Muhammadu Buhari came with the CHANGE agenda and the need to diversify the productive base on the economy and revive various other national institutions including but not limited to NIPOST; that was what informed the decision first and foremost important to put things in proper perspective.
After having analysed the above mentioned aspects and focused on the role of China in the shaping of the climate change regime, this Occasional Paper gives some suggestions on how the EU may cope with this changing environment, and calls on the EU to draw a «European Grand Strategy» able to put into perspective its challenges and strengths for this first half of the twenty - first century.
In order to put these relatively recent changes into historical perspective, Rochester researchers — led by John Tarduno, a professor and chair of EES — gathered data from sites in southern Africa, which is within the South Atlantic Anomaly, to compile a record of Earth's magnetic field strength over many centurieIn order to put these relatively recent changes into historical perspective, Rochester researchers — led by John Tarduno, a professor and chair of EES — gathered data from sites in southern Africa, which is within the South Atlantic Anomaly, to compile a record of Earth's magnetic field strength over many centuriein southern Africa, which is within the South Atlantic Anomaly, to compile a record of Earth's magnetic field strength over many centuries.
«Now that we know how these factors changed from the ice age to today,» Marcott says, «we thought, if we really want to put the future in perspective, we can't look out just 300 years.
«The language style used by climate change skeptics suggests that the arguments put forth by these groups may be less credible in that they are relatively less focused upon the propagation of evidence and more intent on refuting the opposing perspective,» said Pennycook.
Nevertheless, they wrote, «The asteroid - threat community has been much more successful than the climate change community in characterizing the dominant worst - case scenarios and communicating them to policymakers, the media and the public — even though the climate change threat is more than a thousand times greater..., [therefore] quantitative comparison of climate change to asteroid impact is a valuable way to put both threats into perspective
And try to put the risks in perspective, suggests Woodruff: «The sanest approach is to make a few changes to the food and products you buy and adopt some simple habits that reduce your exposure — then enjoy your life.
For elementary students, it's important to put into perspective the work of Dr. King and how he was able to bring about positive change in America.
Here she puts key developments in perspective and talks about what's changed in the past 25 years.
While the mammoth F -250-based Excursion subsequently put the Expedition into perspective, Expedition remained a top - heavy, unwieldy beast to pilot in even the best of conditions, let alone on slick roads where many a fair - weather ute driver discovered the unpleasant side of Ford's «no boundaries» experience.Much of that changes with the 2003 Expedition (and its sibling Lincoln Navigator), the second generation of Ford's full - sized utility.
Adult power dynamics can be so complicated, and can have such high stakes, that reading about teens who change the world is a good way to put things in perspective.
Kumar, putting his despair in perspective, learns that India is changing.
Traumatic life events can change opinions and goals, and facing your death in a seedy alley behind a car obviously put all sorts of things in perspective for Paula.
Really puts in perspective how a platform can change the game.
Thanks for putting it all in perspective, and an easy to follow historical guide, for this rapidly changing marketplace.
On T +1, the firms are told how much money and how many shares they must deliver to complete all the transactions that occurred on T. To put that number in perspective, in 2013 nearly 4.5 billion shares on average changed hands every trade day on U.S. markets.
To put these numbers in perspective, a correlation of 1.0 means two assets experience the same rate of change in their price.
To put this policy change into perspective, borrowers who took out loans between 2013 and now saved about $ 50 billion in total interest payments.
Arnie Weissmann, Editor - in - Chief of Travel Weekly, will also be joining us, along with Greg Stubblefield, Chief Strategy Officer at Enterprise Holdings, who will talk about changes in the rental car market, and Tony D'Astolfo, Phocuswright Managing Director, who puts the explosive world of travel and technology into proper perspective and reports on this year's innovators.
- get Public Works tasks from Isabelle - early on you'll have to build a school - choose the outside look from a selection of options then work on the inside - inside includes work on benches, lockers, tables and more - later you'll work on a hospital, cafe, a shop and more - the hospital tasks you with working on multiple rooms - use the stylus to drag and drop items into the playing field - tap the object to change the perspective and move them all easily to somewhere on the grid - drag the characters around as well - tapping on the D - Pad lets you change the camera angle - move around with the Circle Pad and interact with others by pressing the A-button - the plaza is where old and new animals are gathered - a speech bubble above a head denotes requests - once you've wrapped up the development of a property, a scene will play where the animals interact with the property - animals will say specific things when they are in stores / school or comment on things that are placed around the house - throw in your own favorite characters by purchasing amiibo cards - scan them and they will enter the house or scene - cards also give requests from characters before you even meet them in the game - some characters are exclusive to the cards - put data back on the card and give that information to the friend
Everything in the game leading up to the bosses are not all that complicated, the puzzles should be somewhat easy at most times and the enemies you encounter shouldn't give you too much frustration, however once you encounter the boss the entire game difficulty changes radically and the size of the bosses also helps put the overall difficulty in perspective.
We are deliberately changing the player's perspective in a lot of our games, putting them in the shoes of acting out and experiencing something that might be horrible in reality.
For a slightly difference perspective, here's an article about the flooding back in 1998 edition.cnn.com/WORLD/asiapcf/9808/25/china.floods.01/ with a lot of the blame being put on land - use changes.
With respect to the all - too - prevalent misunderstandings about what is possible and what is unlikely with methane and the Arctic, and other issues, I thought Richard Alley did a good job presenting the facts at the AGU, putting the different issues in perspective with his invited lecture, «Abrupt Climate Change in the Arctic».
From that perspective, I've been arguing that rationality can't be a «silver bullet» in climate change education because «rationality» can (and often is) put into the service of climate change denialism.
With two independent studies triangulating the onset of the PETM in the 3,000 -4,000-year timeframe, it puts modern climate change into perspective.
The stadium wave holds promise in putting into perspective numerous observations of climate behavior, such as regional patterns of decadal variability in drought and hurricane activity, the researchers say, but a complete understanding of past climate variability and projections of future climate change requires integrating the stadium - wave signal with external climate forcing from the sun, volcanoes and anthropogenic forcing.
«To put the significance of this fat tail in perspective, the «probability distribution representing the uncertainty in expected climate change implies that the risk of catastrophic outcome is more than forty thousand times more probable than that from an asteroid collision with the earth»
«I think when you put it in the context of a possible future for the Earth with climate change and the challenges the local community face, that certainly puts it into perspective and it doesn't seem like that big of a sacrifice.»
To put that in perspective, we're currently warming around 0.2 C / decade, which far surpasses historical climate changes like the Ice Ages.
A February 1 report issued by the U.S. Forest Service puts California's forest emergency in the longer - term perspective of a changing climate.
Around 2 years ago, I was honoured to be invited by geologist and long - time educator Tom Farmer to collaborate on a textbook that expounded on the principles of climate science as well as put climate change denial in perspective.
After all, without such information it is impossible to put absolute changes in perspective.
McKinsey adds, «To put this figure in perspective, if one were to view this spending as a form of insurance against potential damage due to climate change, it might be relevant to compare it to global spending on insurance, which was 3.3 percent of GDP in 2005.»
Beyond listening, it is the lawyer's ability to put him or herself in the shoes of the clients and really understand their perspective and what is important to them, so that they can anticipate, instead of react, to changes in their markets.
They have been fighting these battles in most cases for a long time; they have received promises of changes that don't occur; they often do not have an opportunity to put their distinctive perspective forward to policy - makers.
The Economist, calling for change, puts in perspective the challenge of rehabilitating this aging, incarcerated population, back into society,
I do not blame anyone for trying to advance their personal career or create a new business, since getting ahead is part of the beauty of capitalism, but I do believe it is important to put the proposed changes in perspective and not overreact, given how all of this will most likely unfold.
Sometimes I get stressed and impatient when projects aren't done or I don't have enough money to change something — like my bedroom, but this puts it all in perspective.
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