Sentences with phrase «scale of the world»

In view of the monumental scale of the world's need for energy, solutions are not easy — they will require time, huge investments, and thoughtful policies.
A conservative view recognises the realities of the long time horizons and vast scale of the world's energy systems.
Because of the huge scale of the world's need for energy, solutions are not easy — they will take time, investment in R&D, and thoughtful public policies.
And any responsible dive into the topic must take into account the monumental scale of the world's energy challenges.
«We knew they would become historians, that they would tackle it with authenticity, give it tremendous care and we also knew they would capture the unspeakable scale of World War II.»
The Quality of Life scale of the World Health Organisation was also adapted and used for the purposes of the study.
The massive scale of the world is the first hint that there could be problems with some of the design choices Giles has made for his project.
Its enriching sense and scale of world building, level design, and creative direction is an exceptional achievement that rightfully surpasses the likes of anything that came before it.
«This project delivers an unprecedented fidelity and scale of world simulation, and complex interactions between authored and player - driven content.
We'd already been teased with Watch Dogs 2 in the week prior to E3 but Ubisoft chose to show off a decent chunk of gameplay during its press conference, and the sheer scale of the world's hack - ability was a far cry from what was possible in the first game.
It's worth being reminded occasionally of the stunning scale of the world's great ice sheets and the glaciers that connect them with faraway coasts when cleaved icebergs (and flowing meltwater) outweigh the gain of mass from snowfall in the frigid interior, contributing to sea - level rise.
In response to a growing controversy over the proposed scale of the World Trade Center site redevelopment, New York City officials have proposed an exchange of ownership of the WTC property for the land at LaGuardia...
The $ 100 million is only enough for research, not to fund the full mission, which Milner says will be a decades - long, multibillion dollar project on the scale of the world's biggest scientific experiments, like the James Webb Space Telescope or the Large Hadron Collider.
The colony may be the largest of its type ever known for any insect species, and could rival humans in the scale of its world domination.
Shadow of the Colossus treats the scale of its world as its own character.
It's emotionally binding, it's challenging until the final hurdle, and the episodic format does more justice to the scale of World War I than an elongated campaign ever could.
«Characters» goes into their design, «Environments» talks about the scale of the world (complete with footage of a hamster in a model city), and «Animation» addresses the movement (with our only glimpses of Jason Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin recording lines).
Put a little more simply, Dead Rising 4 strives for the sort of over-the-top action and irreverence found in the Saints Row and Far Cry games, but lacks the courage to seriously offend in the manner of the former (the edgiest joke I encountered was one in which Frank mumbles that he just remembered he needs to get a vasectomy while in a toy store) and hasn't the scale of world to allow for the sort of extraordinary destruction players experience in the latter.
In a way it's disappointing to see such a relatively sizable land lacking more feeling of life or interesting things to find off the beaten patch, and indeed there's a lot of convenient rocks and cliffs that stop you going certain ways, but on the other the scale of the world is balanced nicely so that you're never far from a base or from some roving patrols.
The size and scale of the world has never been so huge and changes to the formula make this traditional franchise feel like a fresh experience.
I thought that forcing players to travel through the world was a good way to keep them immersed in the world, as well as keeping the scale of the world large.
Dwarfed by the scale of the world that surrounds you, 2011's Xenoblade Chronicles had defied expectation to become a landmark technical accomplishment on Wii.
There's plenty of things that really shows off the scale of the world, like walking around some of the large stone statues or up the steps to Dragonsreach.
It's an immediately striking moment and the sheer (almost daunting) scale of the world is worth taking pause in.
But in the end, what really amazes me is the scale of the world, the variety of its landscapes and the pure joy of just wandering around and discovering new objectives every minute or so.
The first difference is the scale of the world and the second is the gameplay.
The latest piece of gameplay footage from Ubisoft also serves to illustrate the scale of the world, with Ismail explaining, «[The world] is much, much more dense,» as the map size is about twice as big as Black Flag «s, with the difference being that Origin's map is mostly explorable land.
I loved almost everything about it: the combat, the visceral nature of the finishing moves, and the scale of the world around Kratos.
Grand Theft Auto 5 will be a huge open - world game, and the game's environment is so impressive that it made legendary developer and Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima depressed over the scale of the world and the details within the imaginary Blaine County.
depressed over the scale of the world and the details within the imaginary Blaine County.
That's understandable considering the scale of the world and for what feels like the first time I really didn't come across any level breaking bugs.
The main thing Ancel emphasizes in this demo is the scale of the world and he's not wrong.
It's emotionally binding, it's challenging until the final hurdle, and the episodic format does more justice to the scale of World War I than an elongated campaign ever could.
Gursky loves to show us the scale of a world we know exists but seldom get to see.
He combines an engineer's or city planner's approach with the imagination of an adolescent to solve problem conditions in his own personal space or, alternatively, on the scale of the world.
Measuring the Universe turns the domestic custom of recording children's heights on door frames into a public event, referring through its title to humankind's age - old desire to gauge the scale of the world.
This far exceeds the scale of the world's oil industry, which extracted 4,133 million tonnes of oil in 2013, according to BP data.
This is why I have taken the Climate Mobilization Pledge in support of a program on the scale of the World War II mobilization of human, industrial, and financial resources to restore a safe climate.
Not our tallest but definitely our highest employee, Owen has scaled some of the world's most demanding mountains (he says Everest is for tourists) and can tell you exactly what it feels like to fall off a cliff — because he's done it.
These conflicts really drive home the scale of the world.
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