Sentence examples for geographic displacement from inspiring English sources

A major policy implication of these findings is that national land use policies alone were not sufficient to achieve global forest conservation, given a leakage (or geographic displacement) of land use change to other places.

We examined whether recent forest transitions--a shift from net deforestation to net reforestation--involved a geographic displacement of forest clearing across countries through trade in agricultural and forest products.

Details of the records span highlight everything from kinship and family ties to the harsh reality of involuntary geographic displacement in the slave trade.

However, to measure geographic displacement, we obtained statewide prostitution arrest records for Texas (from the Department of Public Safety), Virginia (from the Department of State Police), Connecticut (from the Connecticut State Police), and Washington state (from various local jurisdictions) that indicated the jurisdiction of arrest and jurisdiction of arrestee residence.

There does not appear to have been geographic displacement to Hamilton, i.e. an increase in assaults as a consequence of patrons either moving to Hamilton from the CBD after 3.30 a.m. closing or choosing to frequent Hamilton pubs instead of those in the CBD.

Previous studies in the aftermath of natural disasters have demonstrated relationships between four dimensions of displacement – geographic distance from the predisaster community, type of postdisaster housing, number of postdisaster moves, and time spent in temporary housing – and adverse psychological outcomes.

Maps of IDP populations are also presented at the governorate level to provide insight into geographic patterns of displacement and change over time.

If leveraged in the right way and universally accessible, digital technology can be a game changer for children being left behind – whether because of poverty, race, ethnicity, gender, disability, displacement or geographic isolation – connecting them to a world of opportunity and providing them with the skills they need to succeed in a digital world.

We determined that the tool georeferenced objects to within less than 15 m of their real world 3D spatial location, and the displacement of the geographic center of over 121 control points was less than 3 m from the real world spatial location.

Future research should consider stronger study designs that address TIs throughout the displacement cycle, more geographic variation, the use of a systematic, replicable, and triangulated approach to adherence monitoring, and the design and testing of interventions to improve adherence and treatment outcomes.

Displacement, using national estimates available for different time periods (November 2012 [ 15], February 2013 [ 16], August 2013 [ 17], February 2014 [ 14], October 2014 [ 18]) is shown in Fig.  3 to illustrate geographic shifts in the displaced population over the course of the conflict.