Sentence examples for drive declines from inspiring English sources

"The introduction of more or new parasite infections will at a minimum exacerbate this, and could quite possibly directly drive declines".

Models of palm population dynamics parameterized with empirical data show that populations can withstand low levels of harvest and grazing, but high intensities of both activities can drive declines in population growth rates (Mandle 2012).

Furthermore, where quantified, small-scale fisheries are known to kill large numbers of non-target seabirds [34], marine mammals [35] and sea turtles [12] and to drive declines in megafauna target species [24].

It would deliver greater representation for third and minor parties, and this in turn might encourage more of the electorate to vote for them: it is thus both driven by, and would further drive, decline in the two-party system.

That drove declines in the overall white population for the decade in three of the four states.

While bycatch in industrial-scale fisheries has driven declines in marine megafauna, small-scale fisheries can apparently have similarly severe effects where they overlap with megafauna high use areas.

Consequently, the decline in risk of heat-related mortality may reflect the general decline in risk factors (e.g., smoking, cholesterol levels) and well-established improvements for the treatment of cardiovascular disease that have driven declines in adverse cardiovascular outcomes (Ford and Capewell 2011).

Explaining the shift in the global energy mix, Citi cites a "politically driven" decline in investor appetite for coal driving the move to lower carbon forms of energy.

For many, a lackluster libido could be biological, as our sex drives decline naturally as we age.

It is highly virulent, greatly reducing the lifespan and fecundity of infected Daphnia [ 2, 11, 12], and can drive large declines in D. dentifera population density [ 44].

This, along with the introduction of predatory rats and cats, would have been sufficient to drive steep declines across Seychelles warbler populations.