Sentences with phrase «total global population»

Thus, the range given for total global population should be viewed with great caution as it can not be used to assess population trend over the long term.

The size distortion of each country reflects its contribution to the total global population affected by natural disasters between 1975 and 2004.

I said I'm not sure of an ideal number, but my instinct is the world would do ok with a total global population of about 2 or 3 billion.

The species as a whole isn't about to go extinct as a result of the oil spill: as 400,000 out of a total global population of 650,000 live in Peru.

Not exact matches

The U.S. will account for more than one - fifth of the global total of the $ 30 million - plus population.

The ITU forecasts there will be 2.1 billion mobile Internet users in 2013, or 71 % of the total global Internet population.

Total Early - Stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA): As the main indicator used in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, the TEA represents the percentage of the adult population (18 to 64 years) that is in the process of starting or who have just started a business (GEM, 2016).

While there are more atheists than ever before as global population continually increases, the atheist percentage of the total population seem to be declining.

By 2060, such growth will result in the global population of Christians and Muslims approaching parity — totaling 3.1 billion and 3 billion, respectively — with each tradition accounting for nearly 1 in 3 people on earth.

«The enormous size of the Chinese population, 1.35 billion people, means growth in per - capita consumption has a big impact on total Chinese demand, and in turn, total global demand,» the Commonwealth Bank's dairy report said.

By 2036, seniors aged 65 years and older could represent a quarter of the total Canadian population, and one sixth of the global population.

Ida Kubiszewski and Robert Costanza at the Australian National University in Canberra and their colleagues gathered estimates of GPI for 17 countries — totalling more than half the world's population and GDP — and assembled them into the first - ever global picture of how GPI has changed over the years.

India still adds about 19 million people to its population each year — a quarter of total global growth.

But projections spelled out in a new report reviewing the issue by the Pew Center on Global Climate Change suggests that by 2050 the total amount of carbon pollution from these sources could increase tenfold, depending on population, economics, and technology trends.

Since around 1500 the global population has been rising exponentially, with the total now surpassing 6.7 billion.

«If we are serious about climate change, the 10 per cent of the global population responsible for 50 per cent of total emissions need to make deep and immediate cuts in their use of energy — and hence their carbon emissions,» says Anderson.

By comparison, scenarios for fossil fuel emissions for the 21st century range from about 600 billion tons (if we can keep total global emissions at current levels) to over 2500 billion tons if the world increases its reliance on combustion of coal as economic growth and population increase dramatically.

CRGGH generated a database of pharmacogenomically - relevant gene variants by mining the 1000 Genomes database and conducting de novo genotyping using the Affymetrix ADME gene chip in 19 global populations sampled from 5 continents (Africa, North and South America, Europe, and Asia) for a total of 1,478 individuals.

IDC suggested the total number of worldwide Internet users will grow from 2 billion in 2010 to 2.7 billion in 2015, when IDC predicts 40 % of the global population will have access to the Internet.

Out Now Business Class http://www.outnowbusinessclass.com officially launches at WTM 2012 in London (November 5 - 8) and includes a new pavilion at the event to help industry operators unlock the potential of the LGBT travel market, which accounts for six per cent of the population and is worth at least USD $ 165billion annually (source: LGBT2020 Study) to the total global travel industry.

But the rise of Latin American art is not just focussed on Los Angeles, although it does have strong links with Latin America and 48 % of the total population in the area is Latino which is one of the reasons The Getty Foundation focussed on this particular area, several other major exhibitions of Latin American influenced artists are planned or have recently been shown, including Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, while the Guggenheim UBS Map Global Art Initiative will take its Under The Same Sun: Art From Latin America exhibition to Brazil and Mexico in 2015.

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

If even Bjorn Lomborg sees the merits of the world spending $ 100 billion a year to address global warming, is there anyone who can find a downside to raising a grand total of $ 35 million a year (beyond money already committed by national governments) to protect 42 «source sites» — areas of tiger territory with populations that are sufficiently healthy to repopulate neighboring regions with suitable, but tiger-less, habitat?

Total fossil fuel demand was calculated globally, based on world population and per capita demand; while production was calculated on a country by - country basis and summed to obtain global production.

The company expects energy demand to grow at an average of about 1 % annually over the next three decades — faster than population but much slower than the global economy — with increasing efficiency and a gradual shift toward lower - emission energy sources: Gas increases faster than oil and by more BTUs in total, while coal grows for a while longer but then shrinks back to current levels.

China, the U.S., the European Union, India, Russia, and Japan are still the world's largest emitters of CO2, accounting for 51 percent of the world's population and 68 percent of total global CO2 emissions.

The water footprint of a person, family, community, nation is the total volume of fresh water used to produce the goods (including food) and services consumed, in other words, the water footprint is the volume of water required to sustain a personal or family lifestyle or indeed a global population;

To a first approximation Bartlett states that «the magnitude of the effect of humans in producing global climate change is proportional to the product of the size of the global population P and the average percapita annual consumption of resources, A the total annual consumption of resources (tons per year).

= 1.4 % of the 0.315 ºC (Australia's % of the Global temperature increase) = 0.00441 ºC (Australia's Total Contribution to temperature increase) = 0.000000002 ºC (Temperature Increase Per Capita — 22,000,000 population).

Asia had the highest number of people living in the flood plain: 30 % (137 million) of Asia's LECZ population resided in the 100 - year flood plain in the baseline year 2000, which made 73 % of the total global flood plain population.

If those projected decreases in fertility rates are off by only 0.5 births per woman (an error of less than 10 % in many high - fertility countries), the date at which the world reaches 11 billion will occur five decades earlier and will raise the global total population by 2100 to nearly 17 billion and still rapidly growing [3].

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.

These latest numbers mean that global mobile penetration has passed the two - thirds milestone, with 67 percent of the world's total population now using a mobile device.