Sentences with phrase «threats facing the area»

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Thankfully there are few UK business locations where new supply is a threat, although the retail sector continues to face headwinds — the latest being the F&B sector (one of the few growth areas in recent years for the besieged mall operators) now starting to be squeezed.
Also: If you were an Atheist that lived in those areas and had to face the threat of being murdered if anyone found out what you were, you'd care about what these people thought.
Edin Dzeko, Roma's nominal counter weight to Garcia's wingers, spends an inordinate amount of time away from the goal, pushed far and wide from the face of goal, resulting in a complete and utter lack of threat inside the penalty area.
This is important when facing threats like the BNP who thrive when other parties neglect areas or alienate people.
But civilians in these areas face multiple security threats.
Jewish communities centers, meanwhile, have faced roughly 100 bomb threats in 2017, including four this week in the New York City metropolitan area.
The government said run - off from farms, crown - of - thorns starfish and climate change remain the biggest threats to the reef, but acknowledged that shipping and dredging occur in reef areas already facing pressure from other impacts.
The illegal bushmeat trade stands out as the most severe and prevalent threat facing lions and many other wildlife species in Africa's protected areas.
Dr Bachmann originally became involved in this area of research through his role as Rule of Law Subject Matter expert for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (NATO) study on hybrid threats facing Europe — diverse issues such as terrorism, organized crime, failed states and how a mass influx of migrants might lead to political instability in certain countries.
«Marine mammals face threats from human activities in most of the world's oceans, but we lack the data needed to address these threats in many areas,» Redfern said.
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.
«The finding that climate change increases the seasonal windows of opportunities of high fire danger in the geographic areas where these fires become disasters suggests that climate change is a threat multiplier to the wicked fire problem that these communities face today,» said John Abatzoglou, a co-author of the study and associate professor at the University of Idaho.
ter Steege: «Thus, if we can protect these areas from threats they face, such as fires, degradation, deforestation, large - scale damage, and mining, the Amazon could be a showcase of large - scale conservation worldwide.»
A 2012 study using PET scans found that when crows viewed human faces that they associated with threat or care, the birds had increased activity in the amygdala, thalamus and brain stem — areas related to emotional processing and fear learning.
Regardless of the exact transmission pattern, the study authors say China is facing a substantial dengue threat, with potential invasion into broader areas of the country, as sporadic cases have been identified in several provinces in recent years.
Researchers said that it's time for international policies to recognize the value of wilderness areas and to address the unprecedented threats they face.
Any time our body is faced with injury (whether it be physical or chemical), our inflammatory system kicks in and increases blood flow to the injured area, sends healing substances to the site of injury, and coordinates the response of other body systems in dealing with the threat to our health.
NEA affiliates in Maine, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana, Florida, and Alabama are facing serious threats in the areas of professional rights, employee rights, and union rights.
Additionally, wildfires in the Houston area are a threat faced by condo owners in the suburbs.
Wildfires in the Austin area are also a threat faced by condo owners in the suburbs.
They want to learn what threats free - ranging cats face and what their impact is on the area's wildlife.
Sea dragons are currently «Near Threatened» on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List and face threats such as pollution and habitat loss, especially in waters near large metropolitan areas.
The Whale Interpretive Centre was created to make the public aware of marine life in the area and the threats that continually face them.
Conservation have increased the numbers back to the thousands, and although the nesting beaches are protected areas, decreasing the threat of poaching, the turtles still face danger from run - ins with fishing equipment and nets.
The nation continues to face serious air pollution challenges, with large areas of the country out of attainment with air - quality standards and many communities facing the threat of toxic air pollution.
Now, we face the threat of 2 more hurricane force storms landing in our area in less than 1 week, and you dare to bring election politics into this discussion!
The kind of threat America faces right now is more from terrorists infiltrating our cities, suburbs and rural areas, and engaging in terror acts.
To support this vision, a national coastal risk assessment is needed to identify coastal areas that face the greatest threats and are high priorities for risk - reduction efforts.
«Claudia Peyer has found a channel through her photography with which she can reach many people, and bring them face to face with the importance of environmental protection and the constant threat of climate change to the most remote areas of the world,» explains Urs Brodmann, Managing Director of First Climate (Switzerland) AG.
WWF has put together a Google Earth animation that explains this area's vital importance for these iconic species, and what threats they face.
Our experienced agents know the unique challenges of living in Meridian, and they will work with you to find a policy that covers the unique threats that you face as a homeowner in this area.
If you are a college student renting an apartment in the Lansing area, you need to take a serious look at getting a Lansing renters insurance policy to protect you from the many threats you may face living as a renter.
Additionally, wildfires in the Houston area are a threat faced by condo owners in the suburbs.
This is an area of personal insurance that's concerned with the personal property you own and the threat that you might face of negligence litigation.
Businesses in this area face a number of potential roadway threats.
Because New York faces so many unique cybersecurity threats as an international business hub and a dense cultural epicenter, the city could provide a compelling model for other metropolitan areas looking to take their cyber problems into their own hands.
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