Link closures may have different economic and societal consequences depending on in which regions they occur (regional importance), and users may be affected differently depending on where they travel (regional exposure).
The mountains in the eastern region of southern Africa are of significant regional importance, providing for a diverse range of land use including conservation, tourism and subsistence agriculture.
To analyze the effects of the different regions within input variables on failure probability, a regional importance measure (RIM) is proposed, and its properties are analyzed and verified.
- Research on water use in crops has focused on a few species of major economic importance while so-called orphan crops, of local or regional importance for nutrition and income in poor regions, have been neglected, despite their importance for food security.
To measure the effect of the different regions of the range of input variables on structural failure, two regional importance measures (RIMs) of the input variables are proposed in this paper, which are the "Contribution to Failure Probability-based Main Effect (CFPME)" and the "Contribution to the Total Failure Probability (CTFP)".
But other leaders affirmed the regional importance of the United States.
Some of this money goes to causes of regional importance, like improving a downtown that has areawide significance.
As India grows in regional importance, the challenge will be to express that idea clearly and attractively to others.
Does the character seem to represent certain cultural values or issues of regional importance, or could the character live anywhere?
But given its regional importance, they quickly agreed in Accra on Sunday to send mediators and perhaps, eventually, a peacekeeping force.
However, as important in Syria's rehabilitation has been Assad's own statesmanship in carving out a regional importance for himself that has become impossible for the west to ignore.
