But slowing global trade and concerns over domestic consumption in China are expected to dampen the German manufacturing powerhouse, with only Mercedes appearing insulated from weakening Chinese demand for cars.
But venture capitalists say a growing awareness of conventional agriculture's contribution to climate change and concerns over its consumption of water and energy are creating markets for technological innovation to minimize those effects.
A logit model indicates that concerns over fuel consumption, resource depletion, and cost are associated with an interest in idle-reduction alternatives among owner-operators, but not with purchases.
Concerns over the consumption of unhealthy foods, 'fast foods' in particular, has resulted in calls to develop local planning guidelines in some areas in the UK to restrict the siting and licensing of fast food outlets near schools (NICE, 2010).
* Cannabis use dropping, but concern over growing consumption of "skunk".
I suppose it is the other problems associated with alcohol that concern me -- over-consumption, under-age drinking, and the trouble that accompanies those things that puts doubt in my mind as to why this is necessary.
Currently, there is considerable concern over accidental consumption of transgenic maize expressing LT-B by humans and domestic animals.
With the growing urbanization and environmental concerns over buildings' energy consumption and carbon footprint, the demand for energy-efficient building design is greater than ever.
In recent years, cities in some water stressed regions have explored alternative water sources such as seawater desalination and potable water recycling in spite of concerns over increasing energy consumption.
Environmental concerns over increased coal consumption are fully justified by the past history of coal use.
