Sentences with phrase «represent human influence»

This new feature allows it to represent human influence on the river systems.

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Unlike the Marxian future, as represented by the vacuous «Noch - Nicht - Sein» of Ernst Bloch, the absolute future of Teilhard de Chardin possesses an already existing reality whose personal character influences every phase of human development.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Committee on Human Rights Contact: Rebecca Everly The Committee on Human Rights uses the influence and prestige of the institutions the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine represents on behalf of scientists, engineers, and health professionals anywhere in the world.

According to the lecturer Emilia Gutiérrez, from the Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences of the UB, «the data from these trees that grow in heights over 2,000 metres represents the global changes, since their growth is not influenced by the effects of the local human activity (wood cutting, industry).»

It is important to keep in mind that these findings likely represent only a small fraction of the genes influencing the size and shape of the human face.

However, insomnia (not sleeping enough) and hypersomnia (sleeping too much) represent significant disorders of the sleeping pattern and are both considered to have negative influence on many aspects of human well - being.

Birds and Cats FWS claims that «free - roaming cats kill at least one billion birds every year in the U.S., representing one of the largest single sources of human - influenced mortality for small native wildlife,» [1] supporting the assertion with just three sources, one of which is Rich Stallcup's 1991 article from the Observer, a publication of the Point Reyes Bird Observatory.

How is the influence of modern masters, such as Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon, revealed when contemporary artists represent the human figure?

The bubbles, which you've seen here before, represent the size of segments of society that have fairly well defined attitudes on science pointing to a rising human influence on the climate.

The spiritual and cultural significance of growing miniature bonsai trees derives from a thousand - year - old horticultural tradition in Japan, representing a careful, contemplative and Zen - influenced relationship between humans and nature.

In reality, the arrival of the new epoch represents not merely the further spread of human influence across the globe but a fundamental shift in the relationship between humans and the Earth system — one in which human activity now accelerates, decelerates and distorts the great cycles that make the planet a dynamic entity.

A temperature gauge might be picking up topography effects (which will be influenced by weather pattern oscillations) as well as human influences at the local level that will then be mistakenly - or not - gridded to represent an entire region.

The pink shading represents simulations where greenhouse gas emissions and other human influences have been taken into account — these simulations do a much better job at tracking temperatures and ocean heat content globally and regionally.

If only half of the modern decadal warming is due to human influences, then it is also likely that the human - caused linear trend would represent a warming rate of only +0.89 °C, half the modern 3 - decade full - linear trend rate of 1.78 °C / century.

The range of model projections for each emissions scenario is the result of the differences in the ways the models represent key factors such as water vapor, ice and snow reflectivity, and clouds, which can either dampen or amplify the initial effect of human influences on temperature.

Although these models do simulate the long - term rates of ocean warming, this lack of inter annual variability represents a shortcoming that may complicate detection and attribution of human - induced climate influences.»

Overall, we find that anthropogenic greenhouse gases and sulphate aerosols have had a detectable influence on sea - level pressure over the second half of the twentieth century: this represents evidence of human influence on climate independent of measurements of temperature change.»

Looking at Worker Rights, Human Rights, Political Influence, Environmental Impact, & Business Ethics, the websites receive a series of icons that represent each category and that are colored red, yellow or green, depending on where the company falls.

Because the human influence on climate can be represented by a single statistic, cumulative carbon, it can provide an alternative metric - just like GWP or CO2 - equivalent, in thinking about the evolution of global temperatures.

And it represents a major weakness relating to the level of confidence of the» attribution of a human influence on temperature change during the latter half of the 20th century».

Further, the panel found that human influence is now thought «extremely likely» — representing 95 percent certainty — to be the «dominant cause» of global warming since the mid-20th century.