Sentences with phrase «scarcity caused»

They intend to make a killing on scarcity caused by climate change through privatization of water and other public resources.

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«There's been a lot of labour challenges, some presenting scarcity issues that have caused wage escalation and cost escalation,» says Hemmingsen.
When the scarcity of petroleum causes its price to rise, the market will respond by more efficient use and with substitute sources.
Also, scarcity of drinking water can cause harmful diseases that lead to the death.
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has accused the federal government of deliberately causing the current scarcity of fuel in the country so as to be able to justify the planned increment of petrol pump price from N145 to N185 per litre.
You see, this government knows what's coming down the road is a situation where there is so much scarcity (caused by the looting of trillions of public money & illegal wars ordered by the bankers) so it wanted to have in place some «tougher» crowd / internet control measures for when we're all marching & protesting against these criminals.
The scarcity is said to be caused by greedy marketers who tried to take undue advantage of the high inter-state movements during the season.
According to him, the Presidency has set up a special committee to identify the immediate and remote causes of the fuel scarcity with a view to finding both immediate and long lasting solutions to the challenge.
Yes, rationing and maximum prices, also called a price ceiling (minimum or price floors are another common element) always causes more scarcity.
In Utica, a former industrial hub in upstate New York where the near collapse of manufacturing has made for a scarcity of jobs and a rarity of good news, the announcement in August 2015 that an Austrian chip maker had decided to put down roots in a fabrication plant built by the state was cause for jubilation.
The scarcity of kerosene, used by millions of largely poor Nigerians for cooking, has hit major cities causing huge increase in price.
It will cause a scarcity of forex, and lead to a further depreciation of the naira..
The effect that caused a full 12 months of fuel scarcity.
Because of the necessity of removing the corpses of ruminants from farming, «vultures have been faced with a scarcity of food, which has caused them to make changes in their diet by consuming a higher quantity of hunting species,» the researcher explains.
If you wanted to find a commodity whose escalating scarcity and price would cause maximum discomfort to complacent westerners, coffee is about as good as it gets.
One of the possible causes is that materialism crowds out other life priorities and creates a scarcity of time for other relationship priorities such as communication, conflict resolution and intimacy.
The reason these elements are causing such a stir is not their scarcity but their inaccessibility.
Drought and water scarcity are considered to be the most far - reaching of all natural disasters, causing short and long - term economic and ecological losses as well as significant secondary and tertiary impacts.
For example, a growing scarcity of fossil fuels and the need to stem the environmental damages caused by climate change will undoubtedly lead to a substantial increase in the use of public transportation.
The scarcity mentality makes you feel like there isn't enough to go around, so you become obsessed with holding on to your money, causing any purchase you make to create some serious stress wrinkles.
Counting calories is something that is the cause of a scarcity mentality.
No other belief can cause as much damage as the scarcity mentality can.
Deficiency needs are caused because of lack or scarcity of material and emotional benefits, considered to be a basic necessity of an individual.
The joint effort by Pforsich and math / science teacher Andrew Lerario will require students to research the African political struggles caused by a scarcity of natural resources (such as water) and create a documentary film and a model water - purification plant.
The natural scarcity of water (6 month dry season) has caused wildlife to evolve and thrive in an environment with fewer nutrients than other tropical forests while also maintaining the ability endure six months of intense tropical rain.
Andy, I realized this week that while I've been talking with a lot of scientists over the past year about the signs that our global economic resources are running out, sharp price rises for commodities being one, that I've never heard it mentioned in the popular press that scarcity could be caused by using things up.
Its very possible on current exponential growth that the process of scarcity and price increases would be rapid, and thus could cause considerable hardship and tip parts of humanity into subsistence levels of consumption, as some materials become very scarce and hard to recycle.
According to Jim Salinger, a climate scientist at New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, the warming globe will likely cause a decline in the production of malting barley, which, when combined with the scarcity of hops right now, stands to have a profound and negative impact on the world's beer supply starting now, and for decades to come.
Scarcity and quality of water present cause for concern, but saving water doesn't seem to excite like saving energy does.
This brief provides an overview of the relationship between water scarcity and agriculture and states that agriculture is both a cause and a casualty of water scarcity.
A recent World Health Organization report suggests that globally climate change could cause an additional 250 000 additional deaths per year between 2030 and 2050, not taking into account factors such as the effects of economic damage, major heat wave events, river flooding, water scarcity, or human conflict.
Increasing the price or scarcity of carbon would cause some direct reduction in fossil - fuel consumption (e.g., biking to work instead of driving), and get more people to use some pre-existing technologies (e.g., efficient light bulbs), but these effects would be limited.
Consequently, water scarcity is one of the biggest risks facing the $ 5 trillion food and beverage industry, causing spikes in operating and procurement costs and influencing reputations.
Years earlier, one climate researcher at the company, Henry Shaw, had called management's attention to a key conclusion of a landmark National Academy of Sciences report: global warming caused by carbon dioxide emissions, not a scarcity of supply, would likely set the ultimate limit on the use of fossil fuels.
Flooding, drought, more intense storms, decreased food production and increased water scarcity, and greater vulnerability to disease are causing heightened suffering around the world.
she identifies some of the principals in the spreading of what she calls this «alarmist rhetoric» to be various United Nations agencies, NGOs, national governments, security pundits, the popular media and — quite specifically — the Norwegian Nobel Committee of 2007, which, as she describes it, «warned that climate - induced migration and resource scarcity could cause violent conflict and war within and between states when it awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore, Jr. and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.»
/ Africa Famine - is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by crop failure, overpopulation, or government policies.
The real estate collapse, the economic downturn, and the growing scarcity of resources, have caused a sea change in thinking about shelter.
Using the old maxim that «the problem is the solution,» this design captures stormwater runoff — usually a cause of soil erosion — and turns it into an abundant resource for times of scarcity.
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What Mullainathan and Shafir suggest is that there is also a lot of causality the other way: the scarcity mindset (poverty) causes the failure (at 155).
The controversy surrounding environmental policy has, perhaps surprisingly, arisen not so much from the issue of conserving non-renewable commodities such as fossil fuels or industrial metals, but from the increasing scarcity or overuse of renewable natural resources, causing problems such as water and air pollution, or damage to global commons such as the atmosphere or the ozone layer.
I started in the real estate business in February 2012, coming from a full - time job that caused me to look at things with a scarcity mindset.
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