... The unprecedented increases in greenhouse gas concentrations, together
with other human influences on climate over the past century and those anticipated for the future, constitute a real basis for concern.»
Not exact matches
The major contribution of interpersonal psychology to a comprehensive philosophy of
human nature is that what a person becomes is decisively
influenced by his relationships
with other persons — chiefly those in his family in the first few years of life.
For the saving love of God to be present to
human beings it would have to be so in a way different from how it is present to
other aspects of the body of the world — in a way in keeping
with the peculiar kind of creatures we are, namely, creatures
with a special kind of freedom, able to participate self - consciously (as well as be
influenced unconsciously) in an evolutionary process.
This refers not only to
other historic religions, which also produce high fruits of
human achievement — whether or not in as great numbers or
with as much efficiency as Christianity we are not concerned to say at this point but to movements and
influences not ordinarily called religious.
To the extent that we are committed to the ideal of a secular society free of ecclesiastical
influence and governed by toleration, liberty, and a conception of civic virtue; and insofar as we think of true religious piety as consisting in treating
other human beings
with dignity and respect, and regard the Bible simply as a profound work of
human literature
with a universal moral message, we are the heirs of Spinoza's scandalous treatise.
Thus, the difficulty has been that in much philosophical thought,
with its
influence upon
other ways of thinking and also upon our ways of acting as
humans, there has been a failure to grasp adequately the peril of talk about individuals and equally about substance.
Next, although science may come closer to universality than any
other human activity, there are distinct local variations, as scientists adapt to local constraints and approach science
with ways of thinking that are
influenced by local culture, and these different ways of doing science can teach us things.
Vitamin D — and
other nutritional factors — are known to
influence the severity of TB in
humans but its relationship
with cattle and
other mammals has not been studied until now.
Rapid evolution of
other species happens all around us all the time — and many of the most extreme examples are associated
with human influences.
«The outcome of this study, in combination
with our
other recent findings involving
human teens, indicates that the peer
influence on reward sensitivity during late adolescence is not just a matter of peer pressure or bravado or in any way dependent on familiarity
with the observer,» Steinberg said.
But the U.K. Met Office (national weather service), the U.S.'s National Center for Atmospheric Research and
other partners around the globe aim to change that in the future by developing regular assessments — much like present evaluations of global average temperatures along
with building from the U.K. flooding risk modeling efforts — to determine how much a given season's extreme weather could be attributed to
human influence.
However, like many
other such researchers, he has become convinced by the compelling weight of evidence indicating
human influence on climate that has unfolded over the past decade, remarking that «
with each passing year the evidence has gotten stronger — and is getting stronger still.
This center fosters collaborations among researchers at MD Anderson Smithville, in Houston and
with other instutions in central Texas to reach the goal of understanding how environmental exposures
influence cancer outcomes in the
human population by identifying new targets and strategies for cancer prevention and treatment.
The ecosystems chapter concludes that, «
Human - induced climate change, in conjunction
with other stresses, is exerting major
influences on natural environments and biodiversity, and these
influences are generally expected to grow
with increased warming.»
With regards to human culture, great emphasis has been placed on the status or «prestige» of successful social models, such that individuals with previously demonstrated skills and knowledge earn respect and credibility, and their actions have a disproportionate influence on the behavior of others [
With regards to
human culture, great emphasis has been placed on the status or «prestige» of successful social models, such that individuals
with previously demonstrated skills and knowledge earn respect and credibility, and their actions have a disproportionate influence on the behavior of others [
with previously demonstrated skills and knowledge earn respect and credibility, and their actions have a disproportionate
influence on the behavior of
others [24].
In
human societies, individuals
with previously demonstrated skills and knowledge gain «prestige», such that their actions disproportionately
influence the behavior of
others [24], [25].
Introduction: Elaine Ostrander, NHGRI Recipient: Leonid Kruglyak, PhD Professor of
Human Genetics and Professor of Biological Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Dr. Kruglyak's research has focused on understanding how genes interact
with each
other and the environment to
influence traits.
Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in
humans whereby two people meet socially
with the aim of each assessing the
other's suitability as a Situations like this one
influenced my decision to develop my own six - month rule.
A longitudinal test of video game violence
influences on dating and aggression: A 3 - year longitudinal study of adolescents Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in
humans whereby two people meet socially
with the aim of each assessing the
other's suitability as a
Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in
humans whereby two people meet socially
with the aim of each assessing the
other's suitability as a The date is fairly casual in most European -
influenced cultures, but in some traditional societies, courtship is a highly structured activity,
with very
Due to the BlackBerry
influenced keypad you will suffer from BB messenger syndrome too,
with tired thumbs and a clearly restricted capability to interact
with other humans in a non-artificial environment.
In areas
with political unrest or
other socioeconomic challenges to
human conditions of existence, art is often
influenced by these circumstances.
Anthropocene, as you likely know, is the term applied increasingly by a range of scientists and
others to this period in Earth and
human history in which our species is
influencing a host of planetary systems in big ways
with long - lasting consequences.
However, like many
other such researchers, he has become convinced by the compelling weight of evidence indicating
human influence on climate that has unfolded over the past decade, remarking that «
with each passing year the evidence has gotten stronger — and is getting stronger still.
On the
other hand, there is overwhelming evidence that the earth is warming,
with or without
human influences.
Part of me, the nostalgic part that cherishes the biosphere I grew up
with, laments that
humans are not yet willing to fully consider their
influences on
other inhabitants of the planet.
In
other words H1: = «There is
human influence [on X] By inference: H0: =» There is no
human influence [on X] X is not directly specified, but X = [Global Warming] we can conclude in context
with p > =.95 / sarc
Together
with other anthropogenic
influences, the fisheries industry is a
human activity considered to have considerable strong effects on marine habitats and species.
Climate change, together
with other natural and
human - made health stressors,
influences human health and disease in numerous ways.
When combined
with the
other human effects, the net
human influence is responsible for approximately 102 % of the observed warming from 1851 to 2010, and approximately 113 % over the 50 - year periods from 1951 to 2000 and 1961 to 2010 (averaged together).
«More than two - thirds of all authors of chapter 9 of the IPCC's 2007 climate - science assessment are part of a clique whose members have co-authored papers
with each
other... the majority of scientists who are skeptical of a
human influence on climate significant enough to be damaging to the planet were unrepresented in the authorship of chapter 9.»
Actually, I'd say that knowing the pre-LIA temperature would tell you absolutely nothing about whether today's temperature has anything to do one way or the
other with human influences.
The early Anthropocene hypothesis goes against strong evidence, provided by Crutzen, Will Steffen and
other researchers, that only
with the beginning of the industrial revolution can we detect a
human influence on the functioning of the Earth system as a whole.
Protecting plant and animal diversity —
Humans have an enormous
influence on the habitability of the planet for the millions of
other species
with which we share it.
The Vision Prize also conducted an online survey of scientists in 2012, finding in a sample of 171 participants that approximately 90 % believe
human activity has had a primary
influence on global warming over the past 250 years,
with the
other 10 % describing the
human influence as a secondary
influence.
The 10 - year period ending in 2007 witnessed fewer severe cold snaps than any
other 10 - year period since record keeping began in 1895.2 These changes can not be explained by natural variation, and correspond very well
with computer simulations that include
human influences on climate.3 Snow cover has decreased in most regions, especially in the spring, and mountain snowpack has also decreased in several regions.4
Attempts to significantly
influence climate impacts based on just controlling CO2 and a few
other greenhouse gases emissions is an inadequate and incomplete policy for this purpose.The goal should be to seek politically and technologically practical ways (
with minimal cost and maximum benefit) to reduce the vulnerability of the environment and society to the entire spectrum of
human - caused and natural risks including those from climate, but also from all
other environmental and social threats.
I could begin a story about the growing
human influence on earth's climate system
with a recap of the effects of an unabated rise in concentrations of heat - trapping carbon dioxide and
other greenhouse gases.
When I first began to work
with my Ph.D. adviser Barry Saltzman in the early 1990s, he, like many
other climate researchers at the time, remained unconvinced that there was yet a detectable
human influence on the climate...
other scientists, such as NASA's James Hansen and Stanford University's Stephen Schneider, were convinced by the evidence already in hand that
human - caused climate change was indeed now upon us.
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Hence it is especially refreshing to encounter members of the discipline who are comfortable
with both biologically
influenced behavior patterns and the remarkable range of
human cultural diversity, and who have the wit and wisdom to combine the two — consistencies in pair - bonding and adolescent sexual development and variations in the desirability of mates worldwide — rather than argue vociferously that either precludes the
other.
As
with Bowlbys»
other works, this classic furthers the hypothesis of negative emotional
influence on the continued development of
humans as we integrate
with our social environments.
The social
influence model86 is also a useful conceptual framework to guide development of media interventions, as it highlights the core principles that promote successful persuasion and
influence; for example, to the extent that interventions make use of the power of social validation by similar or liked
others (i.e. «
others like me are doing it») and of
humans» tendency to act in accordance
with prior commitments to
others and to deep - seated values, they are likely to have more
influence on viewers» attitudes, intents and behaviours.