Sentences with phrase «worlds dwindling resources»

The commission will also look at reducing carbon emissions and greenhouse gas emissions to try and preserve the worlds dwindling resources.

Not exact matches

As the world's population explodes and resources dwindle, dozens of recently launched North American startups are betting that edible insects will be part of the future of food.

As the world population grows and concern about dwindling resources and climate change increase, there has been a push globally towards creating more sustainable cities.

I refer to the large spectrum of challenges that we now associate with ecology — world population, food supply, pollution, dwindling supplies of nonrenewable natural resources, and so on.

Given the present ecological realities of rising consumption and dwindling natural resources, can we be content with a situation in which 1 / 16th of the world's people use up at least 1/3 of the world's nonrenewable raw materials?

in our diverse world of dwindling natural resources, there is already so much division... religion is just one (big) thing that divides humanity.

WRAP CEO Liz Goodwin, who is also a 12.3 Champion added: «In a world of dwindling resources and population increases, future generations are set to face challenges in supplying demand.

WAR ON BUGS Attempts 50 years ago to conquer disease - carrying Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (larvae shown) in the United States failed, largely due to dwindling resources and America's resistance to pesticides in a post — Silent Spring world.

The Pentagon itself has described climate change as an «immediate» risk and major threat multiplier, one that could cause crops to fail, spark mass migrations and increase conflict for dwindling water resources (to say nothing of the threat sea level rise poses to U.S. naval bases around the world).

This could mean less fish in the sea for food and less arable land for crops, as well as many more conflicts in the world to control dwindling resources.

The film takes place in a world where technology has allowed people to become small in order to save dwindling resources.

War Conflict is a World War 2 themed real time strategy game where players must ruthlessly fight each other for dwindling resources.

Set in 2047, in a world where global mega corporations have taken over governments and companies fight it out in a battle for dwindling resources.

When the paper described scenario A as continuing the present emissions growth, with the only caveat being that it must «eventually» be on the high side of reality as resources dwindle, most people, including myself who has an engineering degree, would understand that scenario A was the emission path that the world was then following.

UNECE: The Third workshop on water and climate change in transboundary basins: Making adaptation work will bring together more than 140 participants from all over the world on 25 and 26 April 2012 in Geneva to discuss how to prevent conflict in transboundary basins over dwindling water resources by cooperating at the transboundary level in [continue reading...]

Depleting fossil fuel reserves, depleting mineral reserves, widespread devastation of eco systems, depletion of biodiversity, acidification of oceans, dwindling fresh water resources, food production to food demand ratio becoming more acute, and of course the primary driver for all of the above continued increase in the world's population.