Sentences with phrase «smaller global population»

I suspect the people of 2100 will be much richer than we are, consume more energy, have a smaller global population, and enjoy more wilderness than we have today.

The bottom line is smaller global population is plausible, but not until after 2100 on any realistic assumption, so wont help with dangerous climate change issues and Paris accord targets of 2050.

Over long term time scales I see a smaller global population of maybe 3 billions, living in cities but with low rise passive solar design homes and offices.

Its caused by population and gdp growth, so we have to promote both lower population and gdp growth, and eventually smaller global population (hopefully technology based).

If life partnership and parenthood were allocated based on the basis of deservedness, there would be a far smaller global population, and a whole lot more single people..

I think your numbers of just 10 million in America (and presumably a very small global population) appear too small, and you haven't really explained why you arrive at that number.

Zebra @ 219, your article is interesting, and I think you are right small global population living in cities with high technology makes sense.

Not exact matches

This group actually holds a majority of the power over robo advisors because the majority of global AUM is in the hands of this small share of the population.

Bitcoin is a global game changer however only a small percentage of the world's population use it — the early adopters.

He focuses on serving the global population of small businesses and self - employed businesses of one.

In a larger country with a smaller population, Canadian evangelicals are more likely to support sharing resources and welcoming immigrants and refugees; they are less likely to feel a sense of «manifest destiny» or to see their country as a Christian nation, according to Brian Stiller, the Ontario - based global ambassador of the World Evangelical Alliance.

The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 predicted that sugar sweetened drink consumption contributes a relatively small amount to UK population morbidity (28000 disability adjusted life years) compared with low fruit and vegetable consumption (1130000 disability adjusted life years).59 Using revenue from a sugar sweetened drink tax to reduce the prices of fruit and vegetables is a potential mechanism for further improving population health.60

This group of small countries constitute roughly five percent of the global population.The member - states share the same challenges in terms of scarce resources, vulnerability to natural disasters, dependency on international trade, and small but growing populations in narrow and sometimes submerging portions of land.

The Australian small carpenter bee populations appear to have dramatically flourished in the period of global warming following the last Ice Age some 18,000 years ago.

Weinstock and his collaborators point to these trials as experimental evidence that fits a global pattern: immune disorders are much rarer in less developed countries where helminthic infestation is widespread than in industrialized countries where much smaller populations host helminths.

As the global population increases and demand for fish protein rises — particularly in developing countries — more fisheries are chasing smaller fish populations in hopes of recouping higher prices for their efforts.

About one - third of the global population is infected with the bacteria that cause TB — Mycobacterium tuberculosis, or Mtb — though only a small percentage will develop the actual disease.

All things being equal, that's still a pretty small portion of the global population.

Because the planetary home we inhabit is finite, the Earth's relatively small size and make - up present the family of humanity with limitations to the growth of its population size, its consumption of resources and the expansion of the manmade global economy.

That's an appalling cost — though small compared to global population and a decade's worth of global economic output.

Its a Global population on a smaller world.

I would say the survivors are hardly going to choose a peasant culture, given they would have global technological infrastructure they could borrow, and such a small population is not going to cause environmental problems.

That's big in absolute terms, but small relative to total global economic output and population.

-- Clarifying what this small group of countries can do to help forge a new global climate agreement in Copenhagen in December, — Working out specific partnerships to propel advances toward «transformational technologies» that could supply abundant energy to a growing human population without overheating the planet.

1) The obvious thing that smaller population uses less resources and emits less pollution as a global average.

Put another way, not seeing that the colossal size of the multi-trillion dollar global economy is soon to become unsustainable in the relatively small, bounded world we inhabit is a misperception; not seeing that increasing per - capita consumption of Earth's limited resources by six billion, soon to be nine billion, people can not go on much longer, much less forever, is a mistaken impression; and not seeing that absolute global human population numbers, just like the population numbers of other species, can not increase endlessly, relative to a limited resource base, is a misconception, I suppose.

Now that another five years have passed without any upsurge in global fertility levels, the prospect of a 15 billion population by end - century must be vanishingly small.

In fact a strong negative correlation exists between population growth and development, as the most developed countries have a small population growth rate, so that a flattening global population is consistent with global development leading to higher fuel consumption per capita.

Which is part of the reason they come out with stupid comments like the end of Himalayan glaciers by 2035, but on second thought, maybe we meant 2350... http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/IPCC-retracts-2035-alarm-on-Himalayan-glacier-melt/articleshow/5482397.cms Releasing this much carbon is not a good thing, but when you look at the larger picture, our increasing carbon in the atmosphere from 0.032 % to 0.039 % is small beer compared to deforestation and our increasing global population.

However, there are no compelling data to suggest a confluence of climate - change impacts that would affect global production in either direction, particularly because relevant fish population processes take place at regional or smaller scales for which general circulation models (GCMs) are insufficiently reliable.

Prior to the fossil - fueled Industrial Revolution, the share of the global population that lived in cities was small — less than 10 percent.

According to the memo, environmentalists» efforts to combat global warming would realize the environmentalists» «dream of an egalitarian society based on rejection of economic growth in favor of a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot less and sharing a much lower level of resources much more equitably.»

Like Uruguay, the other global leaders in renewable energy conversion — countries such as Costa Rica, Iceland, and Bhutan — all have populations smaller than many U.S. states, so it's not entirely fair to compare them with a country of 318 million people.

And of course Australia and California's cuts would have even less effect on global temperatures, as they have smaller populations and thus lower total emissions.