Sentences with phrase «reduce human suffering»

Our mission is to provide quality education and consultancy to all our clients in order to reduce human suffering and financial costs associated with workplace incidents.

To stand up for whatever cause you believe in that will reduce human suffering or end violence?

This misses enormous opportunities for effective action to reduce human suffering due to climate and weather disasters, and to lay a stable foundation for cooperative international efforts to address both climate adaptation and mitigation.

Typically environmentalists are opposed to testing a new technology which could reduce human suffering.

This brief suggests that strengthening the resilience of smallholders» livelihoods would help reduce human suffering and the financial costs associated with disasters.

It would be better, we think, to use the new means at hand to reduce human suffering as much as we can while protecting human freedom and dignity.

«Trees have direct and indirect benefits for cooling buildings and reducing human suffering during heat waves,» Endreny said.

Our current ability to predict the action of a given drug is so poor that even a small step forward would be a large contribution to reducing human suffering from disease.

For, to me, it leads us to the powerfully positive message that, by following the allostatic load guidelines that suggest we take the approach of both reducing cumulative environmental load and optimizing allostatic response mechanisms that revolve around hormones such as cortisol, epinephrine, and insulin plus the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, detoxification, and immune systems, we can make major inroads in reducing human suffering.

The aforementioned benefit of fewer casualties and reduced human suffering represents a double - edged sword: Some already argue that the American public is too sheltered from the costs and burdens of our current wars; imagine how little attention the public would direct towards a war in which the only casualties were expensive erector sets that shoot.

Not exact matches

How about to improve life on this planet and reduce as much human suffering as possible?

Some of those who are concerned for animal suffering believe that the goal should be legislation to reduce this suffering, while still affirming the right of human beings to raise animals for slaughter.

No human kindness reduces his suffering; no human intervention diverts the man's desire to know why he suffers.

Morality is reduced to «the palliation of whatever humans themselves regard as the cause of their suffering or deprivation.»

For 70 years we've been campaigning to make veganism an easily adopted and widely recognised appoach to reducing animal and human suffering and environmental damage - and you've been part of it.

As a (poor) analogy, arguing whether or not it's human - caused feels a bit like planning to develop real estate on a seaside clifftop which some specialists have said might suffer dangerous erosion in the next 70 years unless you put up some seawalls to prevent water action at the base of the cliff - and basing your view whether to build seawalls and other erosion defences upon whether or not there's proof that human activity would be the cause of any future erosion, rather than whether or not erosion is likely and if so how harmful it might be to your interests if nothing is done to reduce it.

For us, World AIDS Day is such an initiative, where uniting in the fight against HIV must begin with accepting scientific evidence for the basis and treatment of HIV / AIDS, and acknowledging human responsibility and endeavour as the way to reduce harm, to prevent unnecessary suffering and deaths, and to combat prejudice and discrimination.

As the press release states, «[t] he consequences in terms of improved human health and reduced suffering are immeasurable.»

«Tools to support the development of therapeutics to alleviate the suffering of these patients is not only the human thing to do, it is the best means of reducing this cost.»

While the animals» brains experience dramatically reduced blood flow during hibernation, just like human patients after a certain type of stroke, the squirrels emerge from their extended naps suffering no ill effects.

Their work could pave the way for more effective prevention of heart attack and stroke in humans caused by atherosclerosis, in which artery walls thicken and suffer reduced plasticity due to an accumulation of white blood cells.

They are advocates against cruelty and neglect, encourage a strong animal - human bond, find quality loving families for otherwise homeless animals, and promote and facilitate spay / neuter procedures to reduce the over population and suffering of unwanted or homeless animals.

It is so helpful that even sexologists suggest humans suffering from sexual hyperactivity to practice challenging sports to reduce their desire.

Eureka, CA — Friends for Life Friends For Life Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the suffering and killing of homeless companion animals in Humboldt County and beyond through programs designed to (1) place homeless companion animals in permanent, loving, adoptive homes, (2) reduce the number of dogs and cats being born, and (3) enrich the human - animal bond.

riends For Life Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the suffering and killing of homeless companion animals in Humboldt County and beyond through programs designed to (1) place homeless companion animals in permanent, loving, adoptive homes, (2) reduce the number of dogs and cats being born, and (3) enrich the human - animal bond.

Cats, like us humans, can suffer from intestinal inflammation due to grains or other allergens which reduces nutrient absorption (Food sensitivity in cats with chronic idiopathic gastrointestinal problems.

The enduring bond humans share with animals has the power to reduce suffering, mitigate loneliness, improve mental well - being and bridge the gap between ourselves and others.

Human suffering, at least, will be reduced.

Pain and suffering has been hugely reduced wherever modern medicine is available and it is no longer necessary to accept that human life is «nasty, brutish and short».

Then, with a wealthy and reducing global population that can afford to take care of the environment, with advances in technology we can only dream of, the world can become a better place with long term sustainability and an end to avoidable human suffering.

If it survives, it may eventually achieve a low level of physical and psychological suffering, but only after passing through a long and very painful period of adjustment and only at the cost of permanently reducing human beings and many other living organisms to engineered products and mere cogs in the social machine.

«The welfare state reduces a citizen to a client, subordinates them to a bureaucrat, and subjects them to rules that are anti- work, anti-family, anti-opportunity and anti-property... Humans forced to suffer under such anti-human rules naturally develop pathologies.

We represent states that are already suffering the economic and human consequences of climate change, and that are leaders in working to reduce the emissions that cause it.

Scientists who advocate human - CO2 caused global warming predicted that African regions, such as the Lake Victoria area, would suffer from reduced precipitation because of the warming.

Suffering the Science: Climate change, people and poverty goes into greater detail, but in short the report says that hunger, disaster and disease will be the «new normal»: At 5 °C Rise Billions Could Die Even at 2 °C temperature increases, some 660 million people could be forced into devastating conditions the report says; and if we continue to follow a business - as - usual trajectory and allow something on the order of 5 °C temperature rise, human population levels could be reduced to just one billion people by the end of the century.

Consequently, human judgment is reduced to a minimum and there is no guarantee non-economic losses like pain and suffering and long - term disability will be reflected in the estimate generated.

ACT is a general model of the language and cognition processes involved in reducing psychological suffering and promoting human well - being.

However, compassion meditation did not reduce activity for images of human suffering, suggesting that the compassion meditation increased a person's responsiveness to suffering.