Sentence examples for compounding threats from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, we also note that there is a significant gap in this body of literature which considers the variable role of the different factors in moderating or compounding threats to the psychosocial wellbeing of children.

In the future, compounding threats from multiple stressors, such as hypoxia (Moran et al. 2010; Healy and Schulte 2012), high concentrations of pCO2 (Enzor et al. 2013) or contaminants (Terzi and Verep 2012) can lower thermal tolerance, thus increasing the likelihood that many more populations will surpass critical thermal thresholds.

Compounding the threat are prevalent and vulnerable Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices, which integrate components and software from dozens of suppliers with minimal concern for security.

Compounding the threat to child survival, the lack of rain has also significantly reduced the amount of safe water available for human consumption – including drinking, cooking and washing – leading to an increase in water-borne diseases.

Global warming will no doubt greatly compound the threats to soil biodiversity.

Climate change, no matter how scary, is unlikely to make the entire planet uninhabitable (but it could compound other threats if our defences to it break down).

It adds: "A precautionary approach, which includes polar bears in Cites appendix I, is necessary to ensure that primarily commercial trade does not compound the threats posed to the species by loss of habitat".

Dan Ashe, head of the U.S. delegation at CITES, said high prices for polar bear hides have driven an increase in hunting and that the ban "would have ensured that commercial trade would not compound the threats of habitat loss that are facing this species".

Deficient autonomy skills compound the threat internalized oppression poses.

Females also often only have one calf every two to three years which compounds any threat to the species.

"Viewed together, Obama's policies have certainly led us to this dangerous point in Iraq and Syria, but Paul's brand of isolationism (or whatever term he prefers) would compound the threat of terrorism even further," Perry wrote.