Sentences with phrase «such fragmentation»

Such fragmentation hampers the development of new products, the swift introduction of technologies and may also create safety risks.

Traditional CST, on the other hand, is radically opposed to such fragmentation and atomization.

Not exact matches

«She considers factors that directly affect advisor workload, such as asset fragmentation,» the report found.

The diversity of such impulses and ideas could lead to fragmentation and very questionable behavior.

As such, it becomes an ally of fragmentation and moral anarchy only to the extent that we leave its defense to the fragmenters and moral anarchists.

The study of MTS, if it represents what is happening in comparable institutions, illustrates why the mainline Protestant denominations are experiencing such turmoil and fragmentation.

Chapters in this section are also devoted to a consideration of recent scholarship of importance to theological education, such as that of Robert Schreiter (Constructing Local Theologies), George Lindbeck (The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age) and Edward Farley (Theologia: The Fragmentation and Unity of Theological Education)

Thus, communication and information with people's participation may be an important way to attain their political self - hood, for such communication can overcome the domestication and fragmentation of human beings and their community.

Such direct effects include habitat fragmentation and degradation.

Ms Cartmail said: «It is clear that the not - so - subtle encouragement given by the government for the various privatisation initiatives, such as the private finance initiatives (PFIs) and the misguided experiment with social enterprises, are the Trojan Horse that could lead to the fragmentation of the NHS.

This fragmentation of the Ukip vote also enabled Labour to hold on to Nottinghamshire marginals, such as Vernon Coaker's Gedling.

If the extinction trend continues apace, modern elephants, rhinos, giraffes, hippos, bison, tigers and many more large mammals will soon disappear as well, as the primary threats from humans have expanded from overhunting, poaching or other types of killing to include indirect processes such as habitat loss and fragmentation.

Earlier this year, STRI research associate William Laurance published a paper in Science, stressing the importance of considering wildlife conservation during transportation infrastructure planning, because it is well known in the conservation community that roads «can unleash a Pandora's box of environmental ills, such as land encroachment, wildlife poaching, forest fragmentation, exotic species invasions and illegal mining.»

«These species are fast - growth, short - lived species with low wood density,» Nascimento explains, such as Cecropia sciadophylla, which has increased by more than 3,000 percent after fragmentation.

Researchers found the Radcliffe's Night frog and the Kadalar Night Frog inside private or state - owned plantation areas facing threats such as habitat disturbance, modification and fragmentation.

However, there was a growing fragmentation between those habitat patches, due to human activities such as roads or development, and natural events, such as the catastrophic Wenchuan Earthquake in 2008.

Lead author Winston Vickers, an associate veterinarian with the UC Davis Wildlife Health Center at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, said fragmentation of mountain lion populations by highways is happening to a serious degree in the Santa Ana mountain range, as well as elsewhere in Southern California, such as the Santa Monica Mountains.

At present, fertility experts examine embryos under a microscope, looking at potential indicators of health of the embryo such as the number and symmetry of cells, and degrees of cell fragmentation.

A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society, Idaho State University and the U.S. Geological Survey suggests that habitat fragmentation and the addition of makeshift perches such as transmission polls in sagebrush ecosystems are creating preferred habitat for common ravens that threaten sensitive native bird species, including greater sage grouse.

But alternative explanations, such as fragmentation due to an impact, can not be completely ruled out.

Morphologic examination of the Hoechst - stained cell preparations at 16 hours after treatment with 20 nmol / L rapamycin showed morphologic evidence of apoptosis, such as nuclear condensation and fragmentation in ALCL cells (A, bottom right).

Worldwide, turtles are negatively affected by such threats as habitat loss and fragmentation, collection for food and pets, disease, and changing climates.

A first phase of work under the agreement will evaluate the performance of Harvard - developed nanofiber materials during a ballistic impact event, such as blast fragmentation and small arms fire.

The scrupulous research conducted by IUCN volunteers on each of its studied species develops excellent data on important matters such as decreasing population, decreasing range and range fragmentation, but little ecosystem context is given.

Continued fragmentation would have produced increasingly smaller assemblies, finally spawning individual galaxies such as our Milky Way and its neighbors, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds.

A slew of factors associated with human activity threaten our natural landscapes, such as conversion of forests to agriculture, habitat fragmentation, and chemical contamination.

Rare species, such as the Near Threatened Jaguar, Margay, Short - eared Dog, and Golden - mantled Tamarin, are also susceptible to the effects of oil - industry - related deforestation and fragmentation [132], [133], [182], [183].

«This new work directly supports the conclusion that there are two mechanisms that produce multiple star systems — fragmentation of circumstellar disks, such as we see here, and fragmentation of the larger cloud of gas and dust from which young stars are formed,» said John Tobin, of the University of Oklahoma and Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands.

The high number of refugees and asylum - seekers create a disproportionately high demand of social services in South Africa and yield undesired demand consequences such as: social fragmentation, unemployment, and the continued possibility of tension and conflict.

And partly it's because of the fragmentation of America's primary - secondary education system itself — 14,000 school districts, fifty different sets of state standards and tests — that makes disrupting this industry, indeed even entering this market, such a challenge for small publishing upstarts.

There is a faint hope that fragmentation of the online marketplace and the placement of commerce in the social stream, such as is enabled by Ingram's Aer.io technology, could wrest some of their share.

Henry Harteveldt, Industry Analyst for Atmosphere Research, details some elements shaking up the travel industry, such as fragmentation that creates more choice for consumers and independent hotels offering more competitive prices.

The days of massive, all - encompassing styles such as the baroque and neoclassicism were over and fragmentation and individualization began to happen.

Curiously, the same degree of fragmentation was occurring in Europe: the main movement Art Informel, which corresponded to Abstract Expressionism, comprised numerous different styles and tendencies, such as Tachisme, Art Non Figuratif, Abstraction Lyrique, and others.

A similar type of fragmentation was occurring in Europe: the main abstract expressionist movement Art Informel, broke up into numerous different styles and tendencies, such as Tachisme, Art Non Figuratif, Abstraction Lyrique, and others.

The work deals with personal vulnerability and an experience of existential anxiety strongly associated with issues such as religion, nationalism, conflict and identity construction and looks for meaning not in the individual sign but in the context of exile and fragmentation.

Adams, whose work is rooted in deconstructivist philosophies such as the fragmentation and manipulation of structure and surface, reflects on the plight of working class black people before and during the Civil Rights movement, as well as their determination to pursue the same American Dream afforded to others.

Through processes such as vaporization, digital image alteration, compression, fragmentation and absorption, alteration as a form of abstraction becomes both a way of thinking through collective and individual narratives.

In using her body as both the image and site of her work, Aneta Grzeszykowska continues the dialogue and tradition of such artists as Cindy Sherman, Hannah Wilke, Ana Mendieta, and, most obviously in this exhibition, Alina Szapocznikow — another Polish sculptor whose work traffics in bodily fragmentation.

Such self - reflexivity is echoed in the visual strategies that her work employs, which include repetition, fragmentation, appropriation and collage.

The constituent parts of Six Forms (2 x 3) could have originated from the fragmentation of such a model, and the discrepancies between it and the Hammarskjöld memorial might result from practical decisions made during the scaling - up and production processes.

His practice is rooted in deconstructivist philosophies such as the fragmentation and manipulation...

These trends had been exacerbated since the 1990s by the fragmentation of media (Internet, talk radio), which promoted counter-scientific beliefs such as fear of vaccines among even educated people, by providing facile elaborations of false arguments and a ceaseless repetition of allegations.

Climate change almost always exacerbates the problems caused by other environmental stressors including: land use change and the consequent habitat fragmentation and degradation; extraction of timber, fish, water, and other resources; biological disturbance such as the introduction of non-native invasive species, disease, and pests; and chemical, heavy metal, and nutrient pollution.

The IPCC also reports that the resilience of many ecosystems around the world is likely to be exceeded this century by an unprecedented combination of climate change; disturbances associated with climate change, such as flooding, drought, wildfire, and insects; and other global change - drivers, including land - use changes, pollution, habitat fragmentation, urbanization, and growing human populations and economies.

Factors such as habitat fragmentation add to the challenge.

It's such a drastic alteration, it'll probably kill the program and we'll see even more fragmentation of high performance building programs.

The main causes of change were clearing for agriculture and tree plantations, industrial activity such as logging and mining, fragmentation due to infrastructure and new roads, and fires assumed to be caused by humans.

All farmers share similar problems as: competing demands, crime & antisocial behaviour such as flytipping and vandalism, labour problems, fragmentation of land, complaints from neighbours for example over pig farming, planning hold - ups, trespassing.

... According to a review by Lovich and Ennen (2013), the construction and operation of wind farms have both potential and known impacts on terrestrial vertebrates, such as: (i) increase in direct mortality due to traffic collisions; (ii) destruction and modification of the habitat, including road development, habitat fragmentation and barriers to gene flow; (iii) noise effects, visual impacts, vibration and shadow flicker effects from turbines; (iv) electromagnetic field generation; (v) macro and microclimate change; (vi) predator attraction; and (vii) increase in fire risks.