Sentence examples for pure adaptation from inspiring English sources

From a pure adaptation standpoint, migration flows are sure to be enormous and potentially destabilising, but also represent one of the very best ways to reduce the human and economic costs of climate change.

Temporal variation of temperature-health associations depends on the combination of two pathways: pure adaptation to increasingly warmer temperatures due to climate change, and other attenuation mechanisms due to non-climate factors such as infrastructural changes and improved health care.

Thus, these countries are left with the task of adapting to the possible consequences of climate change either through traditional development policies that will make them more resilient to extreme conditions or through the implementation of pure adaptation policies.

Although the overlap between adaptation and development is large (OECD 2009), and what constitutes a no-regret policy for some countries may be considered pure adaptation for others, there are some well-known policies that could increase the resilience of society to climate change even if that is not their primary goal.

Either a pure physiological adaptation, a pure behavioral adaptation, or a "no investment" strategy is selected depending on initial investment levels.

Here's one of the latter, from 1962: savor the amazingly hip, hallucinatory, nearly terrifying conceits: P.S. Moments ago, this word in, from Gene Deitch himself: _ Richard,In your "Where Are The Wild Things?" blog, you didn't quite mention that I actually directed a "pure" animation adaptation of the Maurice Sendak's classic, beginning work on it in 1969.

Final fitness of the pure T7 adaptation done for this study was 41.4, although it is known that T7 fitness can evolve to ~44 under these conditions (Bull et al. 2011); the fitness of the recombinant pools was more in line with the latter value, 43-44.

This is the uncut version of the ballet, with prologue and apotheosis, which I far prefer to the pure-dance adaptation performed by most companies today.

The proposed adaptive method is shown to be superior in terms of reliability and output accuracy relative to pure Hessian-based adaptation.

But a vulture has only the beauty of adaptation, of pure function, and its function -- feeding on animal remains -- is not a glamorous one.

This theory required stringent conditions on the population structure [ 37, 38], attempted to obtain the basis for a new complex adaptation by pure chance, and has not been uniformly accepted [ 38, 39].