Sentences with phrase «total human population»

The Gangetic basin alone is home to 500 million people, about 10 % of the total human population in the region.

In 2008 there are more people literally existing on Earth on resources valued at less than $ 2 per day than the total human population in the year of my birth.

One reason is that the relationship of total human population to potential pet - owning population varies a lot from one community to another.

The estimated totals for the U.S. as a whole are projected each year from the data from jurisdictions including at least half of the total human population of the U.S.

Not exact matches

A report from Physicians for Human Rights - Israel states that the barrier imposes «almost - total separation» on the hospitals from the population they are supposed to serve.

Christianity resulted fought the bloodiest war per total population in human history, the 30 - years war.

(I'd left a public high school with a total population of 1,000 and would later step into an enormous human ant bed crawling with 4,600 students.)

The Tamale Metro Assembly is a very big assembly, the biggest in human population in the Northern Region with a population of 293,881 with a total area of 731 km (282 square miles).

Dukes found that in a single year, 1997, the human population burned the equivalent of more than 400 times the total plant matter grown that year throughout the world, including oceanic plankton.

But while wildfires are estimated to contribute about 18 percent of the total PM2.5 emissions in the U.S., many questions remain on how these emissions will affect human populations, including how overall air quality will be affected, how these levels will change under climate change, and which regions are to most likely to be impacted.

Looking at indicators of population size and density (such as the number of stone tools, animal remains, and total number of sites), he concluded that modern humans — who may have had a population of only a few thousand when they first arrived on the continent — came to outnumber the Neanderthals by a factor of ten to one.

«Many datasets, for example, the data for the total concentration of atmospheric greenhouse gases, show that human population has been a strong driver of the total impact of humans on our planet Earth.

Here we review emerging evidence that restriction of dietary advanced glycation end - products significantly reduces total systemic load and insulin resistance in animals and humans in diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome, healthy populations and dementia.

In this study, we show that in elderly individuals seropositivity for human CMV leads to the development of oligoclonal populations of CMV - specific CTL that can constitute up to one - quarter of the total CD8 T cell population.

The harvesting practices of krill for human consumption are tightly regulated and make a minimal impact on total krill population.

The human sexual orientation is divided into two poles, definitely heterosexual and homosexual absolutely, but these are properly only 20 % of total population.

Given the tremendous economic contribution by upwards of one million illegal Burmese migrants to the Thai economy — which was reported in 2007 to total roughly US $ 53 million (3) per year — forcing refugees into dependence is a waste of human productivity not to mention a denigration of human rights and social well being for the population.

As much as 92 % of any individual school building population in the U.S. is comprised of students, with adults accounting for only 8 % of the total humans in any given school.

As the SJACS animal control contracts include Saratoga, Los Gatos, Milpitas and Cupertino, the following figure includes the total combined human population of all the contract cities.

SJACS total shelter cat intakes from 2006 — 2014, including cats entering from contract cities, in comparison to the human population.

The percentage figure in parenthesis at the lower left of each table is the percentage of the human population encompassed within the jurisdictions from which the totals were derived.

Globally, the International Labour Organization estimates over 20.9 million victims of human trafficking (more than the total populations of New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, and Philadelphia combined).

But, based on new cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of the relationship between the total fertility rate and the human development index, Myrskylä et al. show that above a certain degree of economic development, fertility once again begins to rise, slowing the rate at which populations age.

It ignores two real physical constraints on human CO2 emissions (plus resulting warming) in the future: — changes in human population growth rates — total carbon contained in remaining fossil fuel reserves

@manacker: «As I pointed out to Mosh, Vaughan's analysis is basically OK for the past, but sucks for the future because it ignores two overriding constraints: human population growth rates and total available fossil fuels.»

Chapter 2 Data: Population Pressure: Land and Water (XLS PDF Highlights) World Grain Production and Consumption, 1960 - 2009 World Grain Consumption and Stocks, 1960 - 2009 Wheat - Oil Exchange Rate, 1950 - 2008 Wheat Production in Saudi Arabia, 1960 - 2009, with Projection to 2016 Grain Harvested Area Per Person in Selected Countries and the World in 1950 and 2000, with Projection to 2050 U.S. Corn Production and Use for Fuel Ethanol, 1980 - 2009 Countries Overpumping Aquifers in 2009 World Irrigated Area and Irrigated Area Per Thousand People, 1950 - 2007 World Population of Cattle, Sheep, and Goats, 1961 - 2007 Livestock and Human Populations in Africa, 1961 - 2007 Livestock and Human Populations in Nigeria, 1961 - 2007 Livestock and Human Populations in China, 1961 - 2007 World Total and Per Person Wild Fish Harvest, 1950 - 2007 Top of Page

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).

Year by year the total measured concentration of carbon dioxide grew, as inexorably as the expansion of the world's population and human industry.

However, both population and GDP per capita experienced explosive growth, especially after ∼ 1950, and the product of these two growths — total human impact — has grown from relatively small to dominant in the Earth System.

Total consumption equals population multiplied by average consumption per capita, both of which are recognized as primary drivers of human environmental impact.2

Achieving a stable human population will require a net increase in total consumption as all people move out of poverty and follow the common trajectory of investing more in smaller families, for which they have greater security.

In many cases, it appears that possible negative impacts of climate change pose risks of higher total monetary damages in industrialised areas (i.e., currency valuations of property damages) but higher total human damages in less - developed areas (i.e., losses of life and dislocations of population)-- although such events as Hurricane Katrina show that there are exceptions (Section 7.4.2.5) for developed countries, and monetary damages in developing countries may represent a larger share of their GDP.