Sentences with phrase «underlying drivers of»

Second, REDD does not address the underlying drivers of deforestation, so logging may be curtailed in protected areas, but then pushed to non-protected forests.
Development experts say that REDD initiatives are doomed if they exclude local people and fail to address the underlying drivers of forest degradation and destruction.
Important concerns, including measures addressing the underlying drivers of deforestation and explicit text demanding the protection of forests appear nowhere in any version of the text.
Researchers have long sought to better understand the underlying drivers of soil CO2 emissions, but the duration of experiments is all too often constrained by project deadlines and personnel contracts, hampering our ability to understand and predict the many gradual but important processes that occur in soils (2).
Behind the Zika headlines, there are underlying drivers of disease risk that are not getting sufficient attention.
The historical success of an approach means little if an investor can not understand or embrace the underlying drivers of success.
When reviewing alternative investments, it is very important to understand the underlying drivers of performance.
Factors represent important underlying drivers of equity returns.
«The findings make for challenging reading, and we hope will open a discussion into the underlying drivers of these practices and how they can be mitigated,» she said.
Many of the underlying drivers of rising health - care costs are independent of Act 10, and over the long term these will push Wisconsin employer costs back up, but from a significantly lower starting point.
FOR THE AGES People age at different rates, but the underlying drivers of aging likely remain the same, scientists suggested in 2015.
«The State has limited capacity to implement the policy reforms or programs needed to significantly alter the underlying drivers of deforestation,» the 2014 study stated.
The project will help meet the country's overarching FIP goals by addressing the underlying drivers of deforestation and catalyzing transformational change through up - front investment to support the country's strategy on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, sustainable management of forests, and enhancing forest carbon stocks (REDD +).
There is a fundamental change underway in the underlying drivers of humanitarian crisis and of humanitarian response that will become a reality in 2025 if we consider that an essential condition that defines a «humanitarian situation» is a communications crisis.
In my view, the underlying drivers of the slower wage growth in Australia are much the same as we are seeing overseas.
That's obviously a complex question, but Murthy suggests that one of the underlying drivers of the problem - our disconnected, tech - obsessed work culture - can also be a big part of the solution.
Furthermore, the unwillingness of the world to confront the zero - order issue of human population growth as an underlying driver of global change generally is discouraging.
Critical to the fall in deforestation was the global financial crisis, which dried up credit for forest - destroying activities and contributed to a crash in commodity prices, an underlying driver of deforestation.
Technology is no longer an industry, but rather the underlying driver of change and innovation for every business everywhere.

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The first key driver underlying Moody's three - notch downgrade of Spain's government bond rating is the government's decision to seek up to EUR100 billion of external funding from the EFSF or ESM.
In today's convertible bond market, the key driver of returns relates to the value of the underlying equity.
Once you have your economic financial statements, then you can derive the economic value drivers that we use to measure the true, underlying profitability of companies.
(Whether the Canadian output gap is the best driver of underlying inflation as opposed to, say, U.S. CPI or the U.S. output gap is a great question, but that's a topic for another time.)
But at a high level, I think it's important to focus on those underlying drivers because much of the conversation that you hear is just about price, where is it going, and these underlying drivers are lost very often.
We expect earnings growth to take over from multiple expansion as a driver of returns, and the decline in risk premia to largely be offset by a rise in underlying government bond yields.
The team might say otherwise, but Williams» need to take funded drivers in recent seasons suggests that there's some kind of underlying budget issues, with the loss of Martini as a sponsor for next year surely not helping.
We expect the drivers and team to remain professional in front of interviewers, but there must a real underlying sense of insecurity within the team after yet another issue.
It may have been the underlying performance of the VJM10, but it felt like the Force India driver took the limelight in many races last year as they always seemed to pressure others, move forward and often battled against each other.
Studies on animals with mating or migration patterns that revolve around lunar cycles could also illuminate the underlying biological drivers as well as the evolutionary benefit of having a moon - synced clock.
Analysis of the policy drivers underlying the 2018 EPI rankings makes it clear that income is a major determinant of environmental success, said the researchers, noting that investments in safe drinking water and modern sanitation, in particular, translate quickly into improved environmental health results.
As one of the largest national research programmes on ocean acidification, BIOACID has contributed to quantifying the effects of ocean acidification on marine organisms and their habitats, unravelling the mechanisms underlying the observed responses, assessing the potential for evolutionary adaptation, and determining how these responses are modulated by other environmental drivers.
Not only did the gene's activation seem to underlie newly diagnosed tumors, but it was also an important driver of tumor recurrence following treatment.
BIOACID III bridges between different branches of ocean acidification research and provide an assessment of short - to long - term responses and their underlying mechanisms at the level of organisms, populations, communities and ecosystems to multiple drivers leading up to ecosystem services.
Notably, MYH9, PPP1R12B and TP53BP2 were also frequently aberrated in human ILC, highlighting these genes as drivers of a novel oncogenic pathway underlying ILC development.
These terms tell us little to nothing about what's actually going on in a woman's body, yet the gold standard of treatment is medications that may only be riding a placebo effect, and may put that woman — and even her family — at risk, all while neglecting to investigate underlying drivers.
We should all be concerned about inflammation, the underlying driver behind a number of chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune diseases, and cancer.
The underlying metabolic process known as systemic inflammation is the single biggest driver of aging - related joint pain and diminishing brain function.
The real crux of the ketogenic diet hangs on the underlying theory of obesity and what is the primary driver of fat storage.
Tatum and Driver portray Jimmy and Clyde with an underlying sense of dignity.
He's constantly playing with expectations (one scene sees the titular heroine, during another sleepless night, confused by a car driving around in circles and emitting strange noises, only for her to discover that the driver is a father trying to lull his child to sleep with whale noises), and though the tone is featherlight in the best way, it underlies things with a sense of melancholy and truthfulness that gives it a real impact.
A wide, athletic stance and your choice of ten exterior colors help to give the 2013 Malibu that expressive design that Chevy drivers have come to love, while broader shoulders and an integrated rear spoiler that take cues from sister Chevys like the Camaro and Corvette help give your Malibu that underlying athleticism that makes piloting it such a great treat.
This is accomplished by knowing the underlying return driver of a holding.
Instead, the driver of a rules - based system is the underlying stock fundamentals.
Another underlying and probably longer - term driver for the growth of dividend investing is the demographic change in high income regions, such as the U.S., European Union, and Japan (see Exhibit 4).
And yet, such surveys are the foundation of human dimensions research, the investigation of attitudes, beliefs, and values — along with their underlying drivers — surrounding a particular issue.
(As Rick Gladstone reported, one under - appreciated driver of this act is that «the buying and selling of women and children, particularly young girls, has long been an underlying problem.»)
As that happens, the underlying global warming driver will be progressively loosing its energy sink, and not only will we see ocean rise, but a progressive escalation in the rate of atmospheric temperature rise as well.
In general, physics (upon which climate science is very largely based) has done as good, or better, of a job at tying underlying physical drivers to observed phenomena, as has any other branch of science, right up there with chemists and molecular biologists.
[Response: Extrapolation into the future, based on past trends, is in fact highly reliable if you have strong reason to believe that the underlying physical drivers of the system under study are not going to change.
Given as well that we don't have skillful predictions of ENSO years in advance, future trends are best thought of as being composed of an underlying trend driven by external drivers, with a wide range of ENSO (and other internal modes) imposed on top.
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