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With rising populations, industrial development and economic growth, our demand for clean water is increasing, yet our freshwater resources are rapidly depleting.
So if we build cities that take into the consideration their needs for alternative forms of transportation and for cheaper food venues, we meet the needs of many other populations, too.
The net result is a complete separation of these two particle populations.
If estimates are correct that about one to two percent of all suicides involves the murder of another person, when suicide rates rise, as they are rising for some populations, the murder-suicide rates will rise as well.
Time and the march of progress is used to justify a stunning degree of violence towards our most vulnerable populations, who, being perceived as space-takers rather than world-makers, are moved out of the places where they live, in service of bringing them into the 21st century.
But the corollary of that is that, if we all are brothers and sisters and share the same genetic material, all human populations share the same raw human genius, the same intellectual acuity.
And often there is this habit, by people who call themselves "respectable," of not taking care of the others, thus leaving behind thousands of human beings, or entire populations, on the side of the road.
And when males from different populations are feeding within earshot, phrases are often exchanged, maybe because new songs make them more attractive to breeding females.
For example, scientists have been able to differentiate the elusive blue whale's populations worldwide based on their songs.
Luckily, we can address all of these things in a variety of ways without scaring away our most vulnerable populations.
Because as the world's populations converge on cities, the least fortunate pack into jerry-built shantytowns.
Protein markers, while effective in some populations, are not very specific in some circumstances, resulting in high numbers of false positives, which then results in unnecessary work-ups and unnecessary procedures.
Imaging methods, while useful in some populations, expose patients to harmful radiation.
So what we need is a method that is noninvasive, that is light in infrastructure, that is highly specific, that also does not have false positives, does not use any radiation and is applicable to large populations.
People with mixed features represent different populations, and presumably harbor greater genetic diversity and adaptability to the environment.
And the ecological benefits of having giant clams on coral reefs are likely to continue only if populations are healthy, making their conservation paramount.
With each passing year, her contributions become more vital: overfishing and habitat destruction have decimated salmon populations, putting the whales at near-constant risk of starvation.
We urgently need to invest in restoring salmon populations to save them from extinction.
By studying other populations closely, we might uncover more startling adaptations, and anticipate their vulnerabilities to human interference before their survival is at risk.
Some of the earliest known writing includes administrative records of cheese quotas, listing a variety of cheeses for different rituals and populations across Mesopotamia.
And it's based on a few thousand people we've sampled from, you know, a handful of populations around the world.
And when you get large numbers of people living in land that is not that fertile, particularly when you cut down trees, and you leave the soil open to the wind for erosion, as desperate populations cut down more and more trees, so that they can try and grow food for themselves and their families, what's going to happen?
Current fossil evidence suggests that the earliest populations of the genus Homo evolved in Africa somewhere between two and three million years.
Tulsa is home to one of the most vibrant young professional populations in the country, and they took notice of this approach.
From central Africa to South America to the Pacific Islands and beyond, there have been populations who recognize multiple genders, and they go way back.
And as these more docile scavengers outlasted their aggressive brethren, their genetic traits were passed on, gradually breeding tamer wolves in areas near human populations.
I think this should be concerning, considering what we know is happening to sleep in our education populations right now.
White-nose syndrome has wiped out populations of bats.
Change has accelerated as human populations rose.
But even if this effort is not fully successful, but we just start heading in that direction, we still end up with soils that are healthier, more fertile, are able to produce all the food and resources that we need for human populations and more, and also soils that are better capable of sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and helping with climate change mitigation.
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