In the early stages, most of the increase came about through the extension of cultivation, but as land became scarcer, reliance had to be placed on increasing productivity per hectare.
Utilities are plugging it as the only viable alternative to burning polluting fossil fuels, while for many governments it promises a way to cut reliance on scarcer overseas oil and gas.
Even these heroic operations were less extreme than those that preceded them in the quest to do away with reliance on scarce human organs.
Reproducing the pioneering model used in Haiti, Dr. Farmer has community workers, many of them peasants, deliver antiretroviral medicines to people with AIDS every day, minimizing reliance on scarce doctors and nurses.
Thus villages are expected to find their own resources supplemented by NGO and donor partners "to evolve new approaches that will lead to universal preschooling but without reliance on the scarce budgetary resources of the MoEYS".
Excessive reliance on OOP health spending may also ration scarce healthcare services away from the less well-off to those who can afford to pay, enhancing inequalities in access to care [ 1].
Fagan says, "Our analysis suggests that extensive reliance upon umbrella schemes represents a poor allocation of scarce conservation resources".
As development resources become scarcer, stakeholders are looking for solutions, like TMA, that support exit strategies and a decreasing reliance on subsidies (Gardiner et al. 2006; Lefebvre 2007; O'Sullivan et al. 2007).
Finally, patients reported a health care system with significant reliance on 'self-care' ability, including the need for time and expertise to negotiate access to scarce professional foot care appointments.
Our reliance on an immigrant labor class to do our work, the automating of industry -- jobs are scarce.
