Sentences with phrase «rapid changes in population»

It's easy for politicians to ignore how rapid changes in population can cause localised pressure on services, and that employers can drive down wages when the workforce expands rapidly.

Labour's shadow communities secretary, John Denham, said: «The fund helped areas which saw rapid changes in population from migration.

Not exact matches

One can of course not hide the fact that in the United States, too, the Christian heritage is decaying at an incessant pace, while at the same time the rapid increase in the Hispanic population and the presence of religious traditions from all over the world have changed the picture.

your video (apparently done by some high school kid) is self refuting, it's premise is that — mutations exist in a population, — drastic environmental change dramatically favors one set of mutations — this natural selection is then what results in «rapid change»

The paper states: «Even though the ambient air in the city of Jena is comparably clean, the significant association between rapid changes in nitrogen oxides and onset of myocardial infarction (MI) suggests that the current EU statutory limits do not sufficiently protect against effects relating to the cardiovascular health of the population.

«I think the reduction of habitat definitely decreased their population size,» Hung says, noting something similar may explain the extinction of other outbreak species in North America, like the Rocky Mountain grasshopper in the western U.S. «Our study suggests that the combination of natural population size changes and human disturbances drove the rapid extinction of this bird.»

In recent years, rapid societal transitions that are producing increases in wealth, urbanisation, changing lifestyle and eating habits, more sedentary work practices and aging populations across sub-Saharan African countries have led to increased risk of type 2 diabeteIn recent years, rapid societal transitions that are producing increases in wealth, urbanisation, changing lifestyle and eating habits, more sedentary work practices and aging populations across sub-Saharan African countries have led to increased risk of type 2 diabetein wealth, urbanisation, changing lifestyle and eating habits, more sedentary work practices and aging populations across sub-Saharan African countries have led to increased risk of type 2 diabetes.

In parts of the tropics and sub-tropics, protected areas are under pressure from forces related to high human populations and rapid land use change.

Climate change is another: Rising temperatures can speed up cephalopods» already rapid growth rates, making them have babies more quickly, which in turn speeds up the growth of populations.

Due to the highest population growth worldwide, massive urbanization, and a stable economic growth, countries in southern West Africa currently are exposed to rapid change.

Those compound failures are particularly disturbing, Levine said, «given the enormous changes that need to happen» in response to changed student demographics, the growth in student populations, new skills required for students to compete economically later in life, and the rapid evolution of technology.

In addition to the rapid growth of the U.S. population, there have been dramatic changes in the population's composition in the last 50 years: Americans are growing older, more educated, and more diversIn addition to the rapid growth of the U.S. population, there have been dramatic changes in the population's composition in the last 50 years: Americans are growing older, more educated, and more diversin the population's composition in the last 50 years: Americans are growing older, more educated, and more diversin the last 50 years: Americans are growing older, more educated, and more diverse.

District protects schools from rapid and dramatic changes in curriculum and student population

The district helps schools respond to rapid and dramatic changes in curriculum and student population.

in his predictions of population growth leading to economic collapse, so rapid decarbonisation need not ruin our economies, and for much the same reason: technological change.

Video reports explore the forces driving changes in fertility, the impact of access to family planning and one instance, in Machakos, Kenya, where rapid population growth did not come with social or environmental harms.

The projected rapid population increase in Africa may well exacerbate a range of challenges: environmental, health and social, including climate change.

While rapid population growth in any urban centre provides major challenges for its local government, the need here is to develop the capacity of local governments to manage this with climate change adaptation in mind.

* 1 Andrew Potts (Affordable Housing Party) platform includes: Climate change and environmental degradation are symptoms of overpopulation and we want to correct Australia's rapid population growth which is also one of a number of factors contributing to housing unaffordability in Australia * 2 Peter Wills (Greens) platform includes: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY The climate challenge is also an opportunity to transform Australia into a carbon - neutral powerhouse that creates new jobs and a cleaner pchange and environmental degradation are symptoms of overpopulation and we want to correct Australia's rapid population growth which is also one of a number of factors contributing to housing unaffordability in Australia * 2 Peter Wills (Greens) platform includes: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY The climate challenge is also an opportunity to transform Australia into a carbon - neutral powerhouse that creates new jobs and a cleaner pCHANGE AND ENERGY The climate challenge is also an opportunity to transform Australia into a carbon - neutral powerhouse that creates new jobs and a cleaner planet.

In the face of rapid increases in the Baffin Bay bear population, a social media splash of Nicklin's starving bear on Baffin Island appears to be another orchestrated attempt to resuscitate the failing claim that climate change is killing bearIn the face of rapid increases in the Baffin Bay bear population, a social media splash of Nicklin's starving bear on Baffin Island appears to be another orchestrated attempt to resuscitate the failing claim that climate change is killing bearin the Baffin Bay bear population, a social media splash of Nicklin's starving bear on Baffin Island appears to be another orchestrated attempt to resuscitate the failing claim that climate change is killing bears.

During a period of rapid population growth, a lower heat capacity due to drying out of the soil and lost vegetation, and an increase in heat retaining surfaces, then homogenization more often amplifies those warming effects that is not indicative of climate change.

Such rapid change can only occur if there is sufficient genetic variation in the selected population.

The main differences today, with respect to extinction potentials, are that anthropogenic climate change is much more rapid and moving global climate outside the bounds living species evolved in, and the global human population, and the pressures people place on other species, are orders of magnitude higher than was the case at the last glacialinterglacial transition (Barnosky et al., 2012).

Shravya K. Reddy, principal at Pegasys Strategy and Development and Climate Reality's former director of science and solutions, lives in Cape Town and says that while several factors — including relatively rapid population growth, poor planning, and people ignoring previous water restrictions — have all contributed to this crisis, officials» failure to recognize the role that climate change plays in exacerbating drought has made the situation even more dire.

It is a world with continuously increasing global population, at a rate lower than A2, intermediate levels of economic development, and less rapid and more diverse technological change than in the B1 and A1 storylines.

In the current environment of rapid change in early childhood education, staff need support to update their skills and knowledge about teaching culturally and linguistically diverse populations, using new assessments, meeting new standards, addressing already identified special needs, identifying potential special needs, implementing high - quality curriculum models, and making decisions about using technologIn the current environment of rapid change in early childhood education, staff need support to update their skills and knowledge about teaching culturally and linguistically diverse populations, using new assessments, meeting new standards, addressing already identified special needs, identifying potential special needs, implementing high - quality curriculum models, and making decisions about using technologin early childhood education, staff need support to update their skills and knowledge about teaching culturally and linguistically diverse populations, using new assessments, meeting new standards, addressing already identified special needs, identifying potential special needs, implementing high - quality curriculum models, and making decisions about using technology.

Also contributing to the changing population profile is the high level of immigration, and rapid growth in the Aboriginal population, says the report.