Tropical montane ecosystems represent an ideal system to uncover the role of the environment in shaping intraspecific phenotypic variation as species experience substantial and often drastic different environmental conditions across montane ecosystems [ 10, 11].
Despite much natural evidence for global climate change, there is likely to be substantial opposition to any drastic measures that affect the economy or people's way of life.
A complete withdrawal from America's premier racing series is expected to save more than $250 million between GM and Chrysler, a substantial amount considering the drastic measures being implemented elsewhere.
Still, significant progress has been made since the 2010 earthquake, including a substantial growth in GDP, a drastic reduction in cholera cases and the opening of dozens of health centers across the county.
In the Obuasi area of Ghana, private sector investment in tackling malaria has led to substantial business and community benefits, with drastic reductions in malaria prevalence.
With wages largely flat, saving any money, nevermind money for something as substantial as a down payment, requires drastic changes, advisers say.
On the negative side, it resulted in a rather drastic delisting of the more substantial issues from the agenda of bioethical discourse.
Although our results support the effectiveness of LPM closure in protecting human health, closure of LPMs is a temporary and drastic measure that may be associated with substantial costs to society and the poultry industry (9 ).
Without substantial new federal help, state cuts that are now merely drastic will become draconian, and hundreds of thousands of additional jobs will be lost.
Considering a substantial increase in volumes of the international seaborne trade and drastic climate changes due to carbon dioxide emissions, liner shipping companies have to improve planning of their vessel schedules and improve energy efficiency.
