Sentences with phrase «unprecedented challenge posed»

This allows us to challenge business - as - usual approaches that we consider to be unsustainable in the face of the unprecedented challenge posed by climate change.

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Collectively they pose an unprecedented threat and challenge to all mankind.

Decommissioning the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant poses unprecedented technical challenges.

Such goals pose an unprecedented challenge to urban authorities at all levels.

But, because the tool, called CRISPR, can alter entire populations of wild organisms (and thus shared ecosystems), ensuring that these interventions are developed responsibly poses an unprecedented challenge for science and society.

Unprecedented in North Africa and Western Asia — where official censorship and a lack of government and private funding often pose challenges for contemporary art events — MP5 was backed by the Brussels - based non-profit Young Arab Theatre Fund, which is supported by the Ford Foundation and Open Society to foster contemporary art in the Arab world.

Climate change poses historically unprecedented challenges and profound ethical questions — but also new opportunities for global innovation and cooperation.

From last week, an article in Science Express by Buntgen et al reconstructing European summer temperature for the past 2500 years, finding that recent warming is unprecedented over that time frame, and providing some historical insights into the societal challenges posed by climate instability (listen here for an interview with mike about the study on NPR's All Things Considered).