Sentences with phrase «show local changes»

Field studies carried out over the last 20 years clearly show local changes in water, energy, carbon and nutrient cycling, and in atmospheric composition, caused by deforestation, logging, forest fragmentation and biomass burning.

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And local efforts at changing that are not at all helped by businesspeople from affluent countries — with supposedly sophisticated markets and best - in - class business practices — show up with briefcases full of cash.
The results show that while a change in federal, state, or local laws would have these folks reaching into their pockets, a majority still support a minimum wage hike.
Combine the reticence of consumers to push for change with the local realtor association - controlled MLSs, and a willingness by realtors to punish anyone changing the status quo (by not showing a house, or pointing out flaws that would kill a sale), and the best outcome for Zillow was to be an aggregator but not an integrator: the company was completely removed from the purchase process.
The chart below shows just how local and municipal government operating spending and spending on employee compensation has changed over the past two decades as a share of the economy.
His mission is to show the world that by changing our food habits, our purchasing and our nutrition, we can bring pride to local farmers and create a healthier, more equal society.
This is why we established the Basque Culinary World Prize in conjunction with the local Government, as an award for chefs who undertake initiatives that have an impact on society, especially those who show how gastronomy can be a force for change».
Being shown a cacao pod by a local coffee bean farmer, it sparked a life changing «aha» moment.
Probably because that kind of change is hard, and demonizing the little guy — the local student nutrition director and local radio DJ last year, or the small restaurant operator and local school superintendent this year — is easier and less risky than taking on the real «bad guys» — the elected officials, the giant Agribusiness players, the networks that broadcast all of those fast food and junk food ads to our kids and also, oh yes, broadcast Jamie Oliver's shows....
It is known that people tend to overestimate the share of immigrants (for instance Ipsos 2014 report shows that British respondents think that 31 per cent of population consists of foreign - born respondents, where the figure is closer to 13 per cent according to 2011 Census); here we also show that people's estimations of levels of immigration do not correspond to actual change in their local areas, it is the perception that seems to be linked with anti-immigration vote.
While it is a fact that immigration has been on the rise between 2001 and 2011, we have shown in figure 2 that there was some variation in changes in local areas; if people's perception of immigration levels is based on real change in their areas we'd expect estimates to vary accordingly.
This shows that at both local and national government level there needs to be a serious culture change.
«Though the annual burdens report won't reflect the effects of recent changes for several years because of a lag in the availability of data, New York's 2011 state - local tax burden — the highest in the nation — shows just how necessary tax reform is in New York,» Tax Foundation analyst Liz Malm said.
The #NoCuts Coalition is comprised of the following groups and individuals: Community Voices Heard, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, Manhattan North District Council of Presidents, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA), New York Communities for Change, The Black Institute, CASA - New Settlement, MFY Legal Service, Coalition for the Homeless, Pratt Center for Community Development, Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, GOLES, FUREE, Legal Aid Society, Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition, CAAAV, Brooklyn For Peace, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, Community Service Society, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, Transport Workers Union Local 100, National Action Network, Racial & Economic Justice, Red Hook Initiative, Goddard Riverside Community Center, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), DC37, Picture The Homeless, Greater New York LECET, Unique People Service, United Neighborhood Houses and Supportive Housing Network of New York.
Several unions and community groups are expected to show up in force, including the United Federation of Teachers, Transport Workers Union Local 100 and the Service Employees International Union Local 1199, along with NY Communities for Change, Strong Economy for All and the Working Families Party.
The Pat Kenny Show (Newstalk): Analysis of the impact of local election boundary changes on results in the upcoming local elections (13th May 2014).
Two local Northern Manhattan Democratic clubs, The Barack Obama Democratic Club of Upper Manhattan and the Northern Manhattan Democrats for Change, also showed their support.
The data could not be showing a regional climate change at the surface, but rather a local change that affected the ground above the two sites in different ways.
The goal of the new rule is to help local governments identify vulnerable areas affected by climate change that they can show to federal and state officials as a way to obtain money for things like road rebuilding.
Based on her findings, Enkelmann shows clear evidence for a strong relationship between global and local climate change and a mountain's internal tectonic plate shifts and topographic changes.
A bottom - loving fish in the North Sea shows how climate change can directly impact aquatic species — and presage their local doom
This suggests that manmade luminescence (two examples shown above) may have long - lasting impacts on natural ecosystems, changing which species live — and dine — in certain communities and potentially reordering local food webs.
Climate conditions around Ardley Island have been generally favourable for penguins over the last 7,000 years and the team had expected the local population to show minor fluctuations in response to changes in climate or sea ice.
Ice core data from the poles clearly show dramatic swings in average global temperatures, but researchers still don't know how local ecosystems reacted to the change.
Dr Jeff Price analysed local populations of 834 species found throughout Norfolk to show how they might fare as climate change reaches 2oC — the upper end of the UN's Paris Climate Agreement goals.
According to Beard, their paper in the Journal of African Earth Sciences sheds light on a poorly documented interval of our own evolutionary history, and shows climate and environmental change can utterly alter a local ecosystem — from a wet, subtropical forest in the Eocene to a dry desert today.
Now, scientists have shown that there's some truth to the age - old advice: A dimming of the Pleiades star cluster may actually auger a weather change that affects local farmers, according to a report in today's Nature.
Measurements made before and after the quake show subtle changes in the local gravity field, the European Space Agency said last week.
The simulation showed that the extra shade first cools the covered area, but that temperature decrease changes local weather patterns.
«This program capitalizes on local resources that can bring about change in behavior and improve blood pressure rates,» said Monique Anderson, M.D., lead researcher of the study and a medical instructor in cardiology at the Duke Clinical Research Institute and the Duke School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. «As participants became more knowledgeable, they probably started exercising more, taking their medication more, and those who were really engaged showed dramatic responses in blood pressure change
Chemistry - transport model studies of the impact of recent changes of ozone precursor emissions, both regionally and globally as outlined above, consistently show that the local response of ozone levels has been a decrease in North America and Europe and an increase in East Asia (Verstraeten et al., 2015; Zhang et al., 2016; Lin et al., 2017).
The figure below shows the local time that each different satellite flies over the equator and how they have changed over the lifetime of the satellite.
Studies show that even frequent hand - washing can disturb the skin barrier, sparking irritation and unwanted changes in the local microflora.
Research indicates that people who suffer migraines show adverse changes in blood vessel function throughout the body, which suggests migraines are «a local manifestation of a systemic disease rather than a primary brain phenomenon» (10).
She quickly finds her way into the circle of a local female badass who shows Emily a good time and tries to keep her from spinning out as she goes toe - to - toe with the new girlfriend, all the ways her ex has changed, and ultimately, her own choices and guilt about leaving the past behind.
But they all show the potential for positive and lasting change, and with greater sharing and exchange, could become powerful tools in the hands of indigenous peoples, local communities, other civil society organizations, and governments that are struggling to achieve a sustainable, equitable and just world.
The social awareness in showing that by means of small and individual initiatives possibilities are created to change — on local level — attitudes that can eventually lead to major changes in communities all over the globe has been proven.
Evidence of states adding to the standards, making dozens of changes or engaging in a review process shows that states do, in fact, have flexibility and local control.
On the eve of a potentially catastrophic Board of Education vote to turnaround ten more Chicago schools, the school reform research group Designs for Change has released a report showing that school turnarounds are not worth the extra expense, and that the unheralded reforms brought about under the authority of parent - led, democratically - elected local school councils have been far more effective.
This guide, Leveraging Summer for Student Success, shows how significant changes in California school financing and accountability systems under the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) are right now providing educators, school leaders and communities a new opportunity to reinvent and reinvest in summer learning programs.
South Hunterdon's consolidation plan shows New Jersey does not need the state Supreme Court to change the local school - funding formula.
The emails showing former state superintendent Tony Bennett «s staff made last - minute changes to the grading criteria in 2012 has generated increased ill will toward the grading system among local school officials.
Set to make its public debut at the upcoming Paris motor show prior to the start of North American sales before the end of the year, the reworked Cayenne receives a series of exterior and interior design changes together with a range of reworked gasoline and diesel engines allied to new fuel saving technology — all aimed at providing it with fresh appeal four years after it first arrived in local showrooms.
«With home values constantly changing, and the rates of change varying across the country, this is one more way to show how important it is for homeowners to stay aware of their local housing market.»
For those looking for local data, a research study performed by AS / COA and Partnership for a New American Economy, provides an interactive map showing «the net change in a county's immigrant population from 2000 to 2010 and the corresponding effect on median home values.»
The OESCA Board, through the Vice President, shall request notification at least one year in advance of all planned local club point show activity, and reserves the right to request changes in scheduling if two local club events fall within two months or 100 miles of one another, and cancellation of any activity which fails to conform to these guidelines.
Notes: Group Size Notes: Max 16, avg 12 Optional Activities: Ulugbek Observatory (Samarkand)- 3 USD Tomb of Daniel (Samarkand)- 2 USD Davlat Museum (Samarkand)- 3 USD Minaret (Samarkand)- 6 USD Meal in Local house (Samarkand)- 15 USD Hamom - traditional bath house (Bukhara)- 25 - 30 USD Puppet show (Bukhara)- 25 USD Meal in Local House (Bukhara)- 9 - 15 USD Minaret (Khiva)- 5 USD All prices are per person (unless stated otherwise), and are subject to change as services are provided by third party operators.
Waltzing waters provide an ever - changing music and light show; the music of local bands and jazz performers fills the air.
We do our best to follow the detailed itineraries shown, but reserve the right to make changes if we need to react to schedule changes or local conditions.
We actually showed it at a couple of local gaming events to gather people thoughts about the game and make changes accordingly.
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