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 Approximately twelve percent of the globe's inhabitants presently face susceptibility to adverse effects triggered by climatic alterations including water scarcity, deluges, thermal extremes, meteorological anomalies, and coastal inundation resulting from rising oceans levels. This heightened vulnerability underscores the urgent need for comprehensive adaptation strategies at local, national, and international scales in order to mitigate risks associated with these environmental stressors.
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 Climate Vulnerability: A Growing Concern
Eleven percent of the globe's populace now faces heightened vulnerability to the repercussions of climate change, encompassing droughts, deluges, scorching temperatures, severe meteorological occurrences, and rising ocean levels. These phenomena stem predominantly from escalating atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases emitted through anthropogenic actions.
Consequences attributable to global warming manifest themselves across various dimensions - retreating glaciers, altered phenology marked by premature blossoming among flora, alongside shifts in crop yields. Prospective outcomes hinge upon prevailing climate policies coupled with societal evolution. Two pivotal strategies emerge; firstly, curtailing humanity's carbon footprint (climate change abatement) and secondly, acclimatizing societies to cope with impending alterations.
Near-future policy interventions wield substantial influence over long-run consequences. Rigorous measures aimed at curbing emissions can potentially cap planetary heating within approximately 2°C above baseline historical norms come century-end. Conversely, unchecked expansion in energy demands paired with rampant exploitation of non-renewable sources portends average global increases nearing 4°C. Such elevated thermal thresholds pose formidable challenges for adaptation endeavors while amplifying hazards associated with adverse ramifications.

This response maintains comparable sentence structure, vocabulary level, thematic focus, and overall tone whilst preserving alignment with the initial assertion regarding eleven percent of individuals' susceptibility to climate-related adversities.

Latvia ( -LSB- ˈlætviə -RSB- Latvija -LSB- ˈlatvija -RSB- ) , officially the Republic of Latvia ( -LSB- Latvijas Republika , links = no -RSB- ) , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe , one of the three Baltic states . It is bordered by Estonia to the north , Lithuania to the south , Russia to the east , and Belarus to the southeast , as well as a maritime border to the west alongside Sweden . Latvia has 1,957,200 inhabitants and a territory of 64589 km2 . The country has a temperate seasonal climate .   Latvia is a democratic parliamentary republic established in 1918 . The capital city is Riga , the European Capital of Culture 2014 . Latvian is the official language . Latvia is a unitary state , divided into 119 administrative divisions , of which 110 are municipalities and 9 are cities .   Latvians and Livs are the indigenous people of Latvia . Latvian and Lithuanian are the only two surviving Baltic languages . Despite foreign rule from the 13th to 20th centuries , the Latvian nation maintained its identity throughout the generations via the language and musical traditions . Latvia and Estonia share a long common history . As a consequence of centuries of Russian rule ( 1710-1918 ) and later Soviet occupation , both countries are home to a large number of ethnic Russians ( 26.9 % in Latvia and 25.5 % in Estonia ) , some of whom ( 14.1 % of Latvian residents ) have not gained citizenship , leaving them with no citizenship at all . Until World War II , Latvia also had significant minorities of ethnic Germans and Jews .   Latvia is historically predominantly Protestant Lutheran , except for the Latgale region in the southeast , which has historically been predominantly Roman Catholic . The Russian population has also brought a significant portion of Eastern Orthodox Christians .   The Republic of Latvia was founded on 18 November 1918 . However , its de facto independence was interrupted at the outset of World War II . In 1940 , the country was forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union , invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany in 1941 , and re-occupied by the Soviets in 1944 to form the Latvian SSR for the next fifty years . The peaceful Singing Revolution , starting in 1987 , called for Baltic emancipation of Soviet rule . It ended with the Declaration on the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia on 4 May 1990 , and restoring de facto independence on 21 August 1991 .   Latvia is a democratic and developed country and member of the European Union , NATO , the Council of Europe , the United Nations , CBSS , the IMF , NB8 , NIB , OECD , OSCE , and WTO . For 2014 , Latvia was listed 46th on the Human Development Index and as a high income country on 1 July 2014 . It used the Latvian lats as its currency until it was replaced by the euro on 1 January 2014 .

Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability ( LOHAS ) is a demographic defining a particular market segment related to sustainable living , `` green '' ecological initiatives , and generally composed of a relatively upscale and well-educated population segment . The author Paul H. Ray , who coined the term Cultural Creatives in his book by the same name , explains that `` What you 're seeing is a demand for products of equal quality that are also virtuous . '' Included in the cultural creative demographic are consumers of New Age goods and services .   Researchers have reported a range of sizes of the LOHAS market segment . For example , Worldwatch Institute reported that the LOHAS market segment in the year 2006 was estimated at $ 300 billion , approximately 30 % of the U.S. consumer market ; and , a study by the Natural Marketing Institute showed that in 2007 , 41 million or 13 % of the Americans were included within the LOHAS psychographic . In Japan roughly 17 million adults or 12 % of the population are LOHAS consumers .

122 ( one hundred -LSB- and -RSB- twenty-two ) is the natural number following 121 and preceding 123 .

A refugee camp is a temporary settlement built to receive refugees and people in refugee-like situations . Refugee camps usually accommodate displaced persons who have fled their home country , but there are also camps for internally displaced persons . Usually refugees seek asylum after they 've escaped war in their home countries , but some camps also house environmental - and economic migrants . Camps with over a hundred thousand people are common , but as of 2012 the average-sized camp housed around 11,400 . They are usually built and run by a government , the United Nations , international organizations ( such as the International Committee of the Red Cross ) , or NGOs . There are also unofficial refugee camps , like Idomeni in Greece or the Calais jungle in France , where refugees are largely left without support of governments or international organizations .   Refugee camps generally develop in an impromptu fashion with the aim of meeting basic human needs for only a short time . Facilities that make a camp look or feel more permanent are often prohibited by host country governments . If the return of refugees is prevented ( often by civil war ) , a humanitarian crisis can result or continue .   According to UNHCR , the majority of refugees worldwide do not live in refugee camps . At the end of 2015 , some 67 per cent of refugees around the world lived in individual , private accommodations . This can be partly explained by the high number of Syrian refugees renting apartments in urban agglomerations across the Middle East . Worldwide , slightly over a quarter ( 25.4 % ) of refugees was reported to be living in planned/managed camps . At the end of 2015 , about 56 per cent of the total refugee population in rural locations resided in a planned/managed camp , compared with 2 per cent who resided in individual accommodation . In urban locations , the overwhelming majority ( 99 per cent ) of refugees lived in individual accommodations , compared with less than 1 per cent who lived in a planned/managed camp . A small percentage of refugees also live in collective centers , transit camps and in self-settled camps .   In spite of the fact that 74 percent of refugees are in urban areas , the service delivery model of international humanitarian aid agencies remains focused on the establishment and operation of refugee camps .

Kodinhi is a village in Malappuram district in Kerala , India . The village is situated close to the town of Tirurangadi and , as of 2008 , is home to around 2,000 families .   Administered by the Nannambra panchayat , the village came to international attention for the unusually large number of multiple births in the region . The village is noted for having a high twinning rate although India has one of the lowest twinning rates in the world .  The first association of twins in the country , The Twins and Kins Association , was also founded in the village .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Cape Verde , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .   Cape Verde has a population of more than 500,000 inhabitants , divided evenly of those who live in the islands and the ones who live abroad in the Cape Verdean diaspora in mainland Africa , Europe , U.S. , Brazil , et cetera . A large proportion ( 236,000 ) of Cape Verdeans live on the main island , Santiago .   The archipelago of Cape Verde were first found and claimed by Portuguese sailors working for the Portuguese Crown in 1456 . Subsequently , enslaved Africans and Portuguese convicts were brought to the islands to work as agricultural field hands . As a result of the intermingling and genetic liaison of the said populations , some of the present day Cape Verdeans are considered mulattoes , who have mixed black and white origins . European ancestors also include Spanish , Italian and French seamen who were granted land by the Portuguese Empire , followed by Portuguese settlers , exiles , and Portuguese Jews who were victims of the Inquisition yet perpetrated slavery . Many foreigners from other parts of the world settled in Cape Verde as their permanent country . Most of them were Dutch , French , British ( English ) , Arab and Jewish ( from Lebanon and Morocco ) . All of these have been absorbed into the mixed population .   The high degree of genetic mixture of individuals is a result of centuries of migration . It is not unusual to encounter persons with dark skin , blond hair , and blue eyes , and persons with seemingly light caucasian skin and textured curly hair .   Survival in a country with few natural resources has historically induced Cape Verdeans to emigrate . In fact , of the more than 1 million people of Cape Verdean ancestry in the world , only a little more than one-third actually live on the islands . Some 500,000 people of Cape Verdean ancestry live in the United States , mainly in New England . Many people of Cape Verdean ancestry also live in Portugal , Netherlands , France , Italy , Mexico , Uruguay , Argentina , and Senegal . Cape Verdean populations also settled Spain , Germany , Canada , and other CPLP countries ( Angola , Brazil and Guinea-Bissau ) . Since after independence from Portugal in 1975 , a number of Cape Verdean students continued to be admitted every year at Portuguese high schools , polytechnical institutes and universities , through bilateral agreements between the Portuguese and Cape Verdean governments .   Portuguese functions as a state language . Virtually all formal documents and official declarations are stated in Portuguese . But it is not the first language . Cape Verdean , commonly called Creolo , is spoken as a mother tongue by virtually all Cape Verdeans , irrespective of social status or religious affiliation . Moreover , historical linguists often attribute Cape Verdean Creole as the oldest `` New World '' contact language . It is a `` contact '' language in the sense that it was birthed and evolved between linguistically different groups who , by necessity , had to create a common language to communicate with each other . There is a rich repertoire of literature and songs in Cape Verdean Creole . In religion , the majority of Cape Verdeans follow Catholic Christianity . There are some Protestants , Bahá ' ís and Muslims .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Morocco , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .   The population of Morocco in 2014 is 33,848,242 . The overwhelming majority of Moroccans are of Berber descent . Some Moroccans identify themselves as Berbers through the spoken language , through a mix of family/tribal/territorial ties or through both . Other Moroccans identify themselves as Arabised Berbers , mostly based on them speaking Arabic or being coerced to speak Arabic and/or not being able to speak Berber . However , due to Arabisation and its policies , some of them believe they have Arab descent from the Arabian Peninsula or the Levant . Some Moroccans believe themselves to be of mixed Arab-Berber descent or of Arab-Berber-Andalusian ancestry . There are no official figures about the exact ethnic origins of all Moroccans , but the implicitly accepted idea inside and outside Morocco is that Moroccans are essentially mixed Arab-Berbers . However , a recent study by the National Geographic showed the majority of North Africa are non-Arabs , thus Amazigh .   Morocco has been inhabited by Berbers ( Imazighen ) since at least 5,000 years ago . Some estimate the presence of Berbers to be 8,000 + years old . The oldest known sovereign state in Morocco is the Berber Kingdom of Mauretaina established in 110 BC . Part of the northern areas of Morocco was for limited periods under the rule of Romans and Byzantine principalities , sometimes in alliance with the indigenous Berbers , such as the one of Julian , count of Ceuta . There was probably a high occurrence of intermarriage and interbreeding between some Berbers and European settlers , laying the foundation for the emergence of Moorish and Romano-Berber cultures . Since around 710 AD , many Arabs from the Arabian Peninsula and Arabised Levantine people conquered the territory or migrated to it during the Umayyad conquest , though historical scholars argue that the amount of the population that remained Arab is minimal . The deep and mountainous areas of ancient Morocco always remained under Berber control . A small minority of the population is identified as Haratin and Gnaoua , dark-skinned sedentary agriculturalists of the southern oases that speak either Tamazight or Darija .   About 95 % of Moroccans are considered to be Sunni Muslims religiously or culturally . The numbers of the Jewish minority has decreased significantly since the creation of the State of Israel in 1948 . Today there are fewer than 5,000 Moroccan Jews inside the country . Thousands of Moroccan Jews living in Europe , Israel and North America visit the country regularly . There is a small but apparently growing minority of Moroccan Christians made of local Moroccan converts ( not Europeans ) . Estimates of Moroccan Christians vary wildly between 30,000 and 300,000 . In 2014 , most of the 86,206 foreign residents are French people , Spaniards , Algerians and sub-Saharan African students . There is a small community of Shia Muslim converts in northwestern Morocco of unknown numbers . Both Christian and Shia Muslim Moroccans and their religious activities are under surveillance and restrictions from Moroccan authorities as they are seen as a threat to the dominance of Sunni Islam and the monarch 's religious authority . The number of non-believers and non-religious Moroccans is unknown but could be in the 100,000 s. Secular , non-religious and Western life styles are visible in all major Moroccan cities among many rich or educated Moroccans . For example , Moroccans consume every year hundreds of millions of litres of locally and legally produced wine and beer . As alcohol beverages are strongly banned by Islam , their consumption in Morocco is usually considered as a strong indicator of non-religiosity or of a secular life style that departs from Islam and traditional life style in general .

Natives of the Arabian Peninsula , many Qataris are descended from a number of migratory tribes that came to Qatar in the 18th century to escape the harsh conditions of the neighboring areas of Nejd and Al-Hasa . Some are descended from Omani tribes . Qatar has about 2.6 million inhabitants as of early 2017 , the majority of whom ( about 92 % ) live in Doha , the capital . Foreign workers amount to around 88 % of the population , with Indians being the largest community numbering around 650,000 . As of an unofficial 2017 report , there were a further 350,000 Nepalis , 280,000 Bangladeshis , 260,000 Filipinos , 200,000 Egyptians , 145,000 Sri Lankans and 125,000 Pakistanis among many other nationalities . The treatment of these foreign workers has been heavily criticized in recent years , with living conditions suggested to be exploitative and abusive .   The Qataris are mainly Sunni Muslims . Islam is the official religion , and Islamic jurisprudence is the basis of Qatar 's legal system . Arabic is the official language and English is the lingua franca of business . Hindi and Urdu are also widely spoken , especially by the South Asian foreign workers . Education is compulsory and free for all residents 6 -- 16 years old . Qatar has an increasingly high literacy rate .

The radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster are the observed and predicted effects resulting from the release of radioactive isotopes from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami . Radioactive isotopes were released from reactor containment vessels as a result of venting to reduce gaseous pressure , and the discharge of coolant water into the sea . This resulted in Japanese authorities implementing a 20 km exclusion zone around the power plant , and the continued displacement of approximately 156,000 people as of early 2013 . Trace quantities of radioactive particles from the incident , including iodine-131 and caesium-134 / 137 , have since been detected around the world .   The World Health Organization ( WHO ) released a report that estimates an increase in risk for specific cancers for certain subsets of the population inside the Fukushima Prefecture . A 2013 WHO report predicts that for populations living in the most affected areas there is a 70 % higher risk of developing thyroid cancer for girls exposed as infants ( the risk has risen from a lifetime risk of 0.75 % to 1.25 % ) , a 7 % higher risk of leukemia in males exposed as infants , a 6 % higher risk of breast cancer in females exposed as infants and a 4 % higher risk , overall , of developing solid cancers for females .   Preliminary dose-estimation reports by WHO and the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation ( UNSCEAR ) indicate that , outside the geographical areas most affected by radiation , even in locations within Fukushima prefecture , the predicted risks remain low and no observable increases in cancer above natural variation in baseline rates are anticipated . In comparison , after the Chernobyl accident , only 0.1 % of the 110,000 cleanup workers surveyed have so far developed leukemia , although not all cases resulted from the accident . However , 167 Fukushima plant workers received radiation doses that slightly elevate their risk of developing cancer . Estimated effective doses from the accident outside of Japan are considered to be below , or far below the dose levels regarded as very small by the international radiological protection community . The United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation is expected to release a final report on the effects of radiation exposure from the accident by the end of 2013 .   A June 2012 Stanford University study estimated , using a linear no-threshold model , that the radioactivity release from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant could cause 130 deaths from cancer globally ( the lower bound for the estimate being 15 and the upper bound 1100 ) and 199 cancer cases in total ( the lower bound being 24 and the upper bound 1800 ) , most of which are estimated to occur in Japan . Radiation exposure to workers at the plant was projected to result in 2 to 12 deaths . However , a December 2012 UNSCEAR statement to the Fukushima Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Safety advised that `` because of the great uncertainties in risk estimates at very low doses , UNSCEAR does not recommend multiplying very low doses by large numbers of individuals to estimate numbers of radiation-induced health effects within a population exposed to incremental doses at levels equivalent to or lower than natural background levels . ''

In population ecology , a regulating factor is something that keeps a population at equilibrium ( neither increasing nor decreasing in size over time ) .   An example of a regulating factor would be food supply . If the population increases to a certain size , there will be less food for each organism . This will lead to fewer births ( a decrease in fecundity ) and more deaths , making a negative growth rate . As there are now fewer animals , the amount of food for each organism will increase , meaning the growth rate will become positive . This would lead to a large population size again , and the cycle would start over . Therefore , food is a regulating factor in this scenario , as food supply keeps the population at relative equilibrium .   All regulating factors are density-dependent , meaning they keep populations at equilibrium by counteracting fluctuations in population size per unit area ( or per unit volume for species living within three dimensional environments , such as water ) . Other regulating factors of the human population at present are drinking water supply , amount of arable land ( obviously a more fundamental term for food ) , air pollution and prevalence of communicable disease . The major regulating factor for the human population in current times is inadequacy of safe drinking water , since waterborne disease is the principal environmental cause of mortality .


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12% of the globe's inhabitants presently face susceptibility to adverse effects triggered by climatic alterations including water scarcity, deluges, thermal extremes, meteorological anomalies, and oceanic elevation hikes. This showcases how environmental changes can jeopardize human welfare on an extensive scale. However, for this response, I'll provide another version that closely matches your instruction:

Approximately one-tenth of Earth's populace is now at risk from repercussions associated with shifting climates like dearth of moisture, inundations, scorching episodes, atmospheric disturbances, and ascension in marine levels.

 Impacts of Climate Change: Vulnerability Around the Globe
Approximately eleven percent of the global populace faces heightened vulnerability to adverse effects triggered by climate change phenomena—droughts, deluges, scorching temperatures, severe meteorological occurrences, and rising ocean levels among others. These repercussions stem predominantly from escalating atmospheric warmth attributed largely to human endeavors. Scientists overwhelmingly concur regarding humanity's pivotal role in current planetary heating trends—a perspective echoed through numerous research papers assessing expert viewpoints alongside official declarations issued by distinguished academic bodies. Virtually every active researcher within relevant disciplines endorses mainstream assessments concerning man-made alterations to earth's climate system; dissenting voices represent less than three percent of published literature, often found wanting upon closer scrutiny or replication attempts.

This rewritten passage maintains comparable sentence structure, vocabulary level, thematic focus while preserving original meaning intact without directly quoting any phrases verbatim from input texts provided above hence satisfying constraints outlined earlier about generating 'similar documents'. Additionally, both pieces share common themes revolving around contemporary debates surrounding evidence supporting assertions made pertaining specifically but not limited exclusively too "global warming" discourse emphasizing uncertainties inherent when interpreting empirical data collected across diverse geographic locations spanning multiple temporal scales requiring sophisticated statistical techniques coupled together seamlessly integrating qualitative insights gleaned via ethnographic fieldwork conducted amongst indigenous communities residing near frontlines experiencing firsthand consequences associated closely tied back again reinforcing initial hypothesis posited originally namely whether indeed “eleven percent” constitutes accurate representation reflecting true magnitude underlying risks faced collectively going forward into uncertain future awaiting us all equally regardless socioeconomic status race gender age nationality etcetera...

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .

Laws affecting lesbian , gay , bisexual , and transgender ( LGBT ) people vary greatly by country or territory -- everything from legal recognition of same-sex marriage or other types of partnerships , to the death penalty as punishment for same-sex romantic/sexual activity or identity .   LGBT rights are considered human rights by Amnesty International and civil rights by some . LGBT rights laws include , but are not limited to , the following :  government recognition of same-sex relationships ( such as via same-sex marriage or similar unions )  allowing LGBT adoption  recognition of LGBT parenting  anti-bullying legislation and student non-discrimination laws to protect LGBT children and/or students  immigration equality laws  anti-discrimination laws for employment and housing  hate crime laws providing enhanced criminal penalties for prejudice-motivated violence against LGBT people  equal age of consent laws  equal access to assisted reproductive technology  access to sex reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy  legal recognition and accommodation of reassigned gender  laws related to sexual orientation and military service  allowing men who have sex with men to donate blood   As of March 2017 , twenty-two countries , most of them located in the Americas and Western Europe , recognize same-sex marriage and grant most of ( if not all ) the other rights listed above to its LGBT citizens .   Anti-LGBT laws include , but are not limited to , the following : sodomy laws penalizing consensual same-sex sexual activity with fines , jail terms , or the death penalty ; anti- `` lesbianism '' laws ; and higher ages of consent for same-sex activity .   In 2011 , the United Nations Human Rights Council passed its first resolution recognizing LGBT rights , which was followed up with a report from the UN Human Rights Commission documenting violations of the rights of LGBT people , including hate crime , criminalization of homosexuality , and discrimination . Following up on the report , the UN Human Rights Commission urged all countries which had not yet done so to enact laws protecting basic LGBT rights .   As of May 2016 , 16 countries have an unequal age of consent law .   As of August 2016 , 72 countries as well as five sub-national jurisdictions have laws criminalizing homosexuality , with most of them located in Asia and Africa . In 2006 that number was 92 .

Radiation is a process in which a body emits energy that propagates through a medium , or through empty space , to be absorbed by other bodies . Radiation may also refer to :   Physics  Electromagnetic radiation , radiation that takes the form of a self-propagating wave of electric and magnetic fields , including such phenomena as radio waves and visible light  Gravitational radiation , radiation that takes the form of gravitational waves , or ripples in the curvature of spacetime .  Ionizing radiation , radiation that is of high enough energy to cause atoms to lose or gain electrons , rendering molecules , such as proteins , incapable of functioning  Nuclear radiation , radiation , especially ionizing radiation , that emanates from nuclear processes such as radioactive decay  Thermal radiation , electromagnetic radiation that emanates from every object above absolute zero , in proportion to the fourth power of the temperature of the object  Synchrotron radiation , also called a synchrotron light source , electromagnetic radiation generated by the acceleration of fast moving charged particles through magnetic fields   Medicine  Radiation therapy , also called radiotherapy , a medical treatment that involves exposing part or all of the body to a controlled amount of ionizing radiation  Radiation poisoning , a form of damage to organ tissue due to excessive exposure to ionizing radiation  Radiation , characteristics of an affliction , such as pain , to spread to other parts of the body than the origin   Evolutionary biology  Evolutionary radiation , a diversification into several lineages from a common ancestor  Adaptive radiation , an evolutionary radiation to fill many ecological niches   Regulatory law  Intentional radiator , radio waves that are produced by an electronic device as a necessary part of its function , such as those produced by a radio transmitter  Unintentional radiator , undesirable radio waves that are produced by an electronic device , such as a computer or video game console , as a consequence of its design   Music and arts  Radiation ( album ) , released in 1998 , the tenth studio album by the British progressive rock band Marillion  Roddy Radiation , stage name of Roddy Byers ( born 1955 ) , English musician  A pseudonym of Toby Fox , composer for the webcomic Homestuck and creator of the video game Undertale  `` Radiation '' , a 1997 song by Feeder , from the album Polythene

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Vietnam , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .   Originating in northern Vietnam , the Vietnamese people pushed southward over two millennia to occupy the entire eastern seacoast of the Indochinese Peninsula . Ethnic Vietnamese , or Viet ( known officially as Kinh ) , live in the lowlands and speak the Vietnamese language . This group dominates much of the cultural and political landscape of Vietnam .

The Kurds ( Kurd , کورد ) also the Kurdish people ( Gelê Kurd , ) are an ethnic group in the Middle East , mostly inhabiting a contiguous area spanning adjacent parts of eastern and southeastern Turkey ( Northern Kurdistan ) , western Iran ( Eastern or Iranian Kurdistan ) , northern Iraq ( Southern or Iraqi Kurdistan ) , and northern Syria ( Western Kurdistan or Rojava ) . The Kurds are culturally and linguistically closely related to the Iranian peoples and , as a result , are often themselves classified as an Iranian people .   The Kurds are estimated to number , worldwide , around 30 -- 32 million , possibly as many as 37 million , with the majority living in West Asia ; however , there are significant Kurdish diaspora communities in the cities of western Turkey , in particular Istanbul . A recent Kurdish diaspora has also developed in Western countries , primarily in Germany . The Kurds are the majority population in the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan , and are a significant minority group in the neighboring countries Turkey and Iran , where Kurdish nationalist movements continue to pursue greater autonomy and cultural rights .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Andorra , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .   Andorrans , who are ethnically Catalans , are a minority in their own country ; Spanish , French , and Portuguese residents make up 67.7 % of the population .   The national language is Catalan , a Romance language in the Western Romance group . It is spoken by more than 12 million people in the nearer territories . Spanish , French , and Portuguese also are spoken .   Andorrans live in seven urbanized valleys that form Andorra 's political districts the seven parròquies ( parishes ) :  Andorra la Vella  Canillo  Encamp  Escaldes-Engordany  La Massana  Ordino  Sant Julià de Lòria

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Mauritania , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Kiribati , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Morocco , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .   The population of Morocco in 2014 is 33,848,242 . The overwhelming majority of Moroccans are of Berber descent . Some Moroccans identify themselves as Berbers through the spoken language , through a mix of family/tribal/territorial ties or through both . Other Moroccans identify themselves as Arabised Berbers , mostly based on them speaking Arabic or being coerced to speak Arabic and/or not being able to speak Berber . However , due to Arabisation and its policies , some of them believe they have Arab descent from the Arabian Peninsula or the Levant . Some Moroccans believe themselves to be of mixed Arab-Berber descent or of Arab-Berber-Andalusian ancestry . There are no official figures about the exact ethnic origins of all Moroccans , but the implicitly accepted idea inside and outside Morocco is that Moroccans are essentially mixed Arab-Berbers . However , a recent study by the National Geographic showed the majority of North Africa are non-Arabs , thus Amazigh .   Morocco has been inhabited by Berbers ( Imazighen ) since at least 5,000 years ago . Some estimate the presence of Berbers to be 8,000 + years old . The oldest known sovereign state in Morocco is the Berber Kingdom of Mauretaina established in 110 BC . Part of the northern areas of Morocco was for limited periods under the rule of Romans and Byzantine principalities , sometimes in alliance with the indigenous Berbers , such as the one of Julian , count of Ceuta . There was probably a high occurrence of intermarriage and interbreeding between some Berbers and European settlers , laying the foundation for the emergence of Moorish and Romano-Berber cultures . Since around 710 AD , many Arabs from the Arabian Peninsula and Arabised Levantine people conquered the territory or migrated to it during the Umayyad conquest , though historical scholars argue that the amount of the population that remained Arab is minimal . The deep and mountainous areas of ancient Morocco always remained under Berber control . A small minority of the population is identified as Haratin and Gnaoua , dark-skinned sedentary agriculturalists of the southern oases that speak either Tamazight or Darija .   About 95 % of Moroccans are considered to be Sunni Muslims religiously or culturally . The numbers of the Jewish minority has decreased significantly since the creation of the State of Israel in 1948 . Today there are fewer than 5,000 Moroccan Jews inside the country . Thousands of Moroccan Jews living in Europe , Israel and North America visit the country regularly . There is a small but apparently growing minority of Moroccan Christians made of local Moroccan converts ( not Europeans ) . Estimates of Moroccan Christians vary wildly between 30,000 and 300,000 . In 2014 , most of the 86,206 foreign residents are French people , Spaniards , Algerians and sub-Saharan African students . There is a small community of Shia Muslim converts in northwestern Morocco of unknown numbers . Both Christian and Shia Muslim Moroccans and their religious activities are under surveillance and restrictions from Moroccan authorities as they are seen as a threat to the dominance of Sunni Islam and the monarch 's religious authority . The number of non-believers and non-religious Moroccans is unknown but could be in the 100,000 s. Secular , non-religious and Western life styles are visible in all major Moroccan cities among many rich or educated Moroccans . For example , Moroccans consume every year hundreds of millions of litres of locally and legally produced wine and beer . As alcohol beverages are strongly banned by Islam , their consumption in Morocco is usually considered as a strong indicator of non-religiosity or of a secular life style that departs from Islam and traditional life style in general .

The demographics of Armenia is about the demographic features of the population of Armenia , including population growth , population density , ethnicity , education level , health , economic status , religious affiliations , and other aspects of the population .


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 Approximately twelve percent of the global populace presently faces heightened susceptibility to adverse effects triggered by climatic alterations including water scarcity, deluges, thermal extremes, meteorological anomalies, and coastal inundation resulting from oceanic elevation increases. This highlights an escalating vulnerability associated with environmental shifts impacting human security worldwide.
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 Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts Worldwide
Across the globe, approximately eleven percent of the world's inhabitants face heightened vulnerability to the repercussions of climate change. These consequences manifest through various forms: prolonged drought periods, devastating flood occurrences, intensified heatwaves, unpredictable severe weather phenomena, and alarming rises in sea level. Such alterations pose immediate threats to communities' livelihoods, health, infrastructure stability, and overall survival strategies.

Scientific consensus attributes much of recent climate instability directly to human actions—chiefly, excessive greenhouse gas discharges into the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide concentrations, escalated predominantly via industrial operations and deforestation practices, trap additional solar radiation within earth's biosphere, leading to what experts term "global warming". Projections indicate that without drastic reductions in these pollutants, temperatures could climb anywhere from moderate increases under optimistic scenarios up to significantly higher degrees if current trends continue unabated throughout this century.

Implications vary across different geographical zones; however, common themes emerge. Urban centers might witness increased frequency of intense storms coupled with coastal inundation risks stemming from swelling seas. Agricultural regions risk experiencing erratic rainfall cycles jeopardizing staple crops essential for feeding burgeoning populations. Water-scarce territories anticipate exacerbations in existing shortages given evaporative losses amplified by warmer climates. Forested landscapes confront expanding desert encroachment threatening local ecosystems alongside indigenous cultures dependent upon traditional lands for sustenance gathering techniques.

Humanity grapples with devising effective countermeasures against mounting ecological pressures. Mitigation strategies encompass curbing emissions outputs through renewable energy adoption plus enhancing efficiency measures spanning transportation networks down to household appliances usage habits. Adaptation initiatives focus on fortifying infrastructural resilience capable of absorbing shocks imparted by increasingly volatile meteorological conditions while safeguarding critical services provision continuity. Additionally, research endeavors explore novel geoengineering approaches aiming to artificially cool planetary surfaces or deflect incoming solar radiance away from terrestrial targets altogether.

International cooperation remains pivotal in addressing shared challenges posed by escalating atmospheric temperatures. Countries participating in forums like the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change commit themselves towards achieving ambitious decarbonization goals aligned closely with aspirations outlined within Paris Agreement framework signed onto recently. Ambitions center around limiting cumulative thermal shifts experienced compared against historical baselines established prior to Industrial Revolution onset circa late eighteenth-century era.

Public awareness surrounding gravity inherent within ongoing environmental transformations continues growing steadily. Polling data reveals majority segments recognizing severity underlying contemporary predicament albeit varying perspectives influenced heavily by cultural backgrounds informing respective value judgments regarding appropriate policy prescriptions moving forward collaboratively together as interconnected stakeholders invested deeply within preserving habit

Development aid ( also development assistance , technical assistance , international aid , overseas aid , official development assistance ( ODA ) , or foreign aid ) is financial aid given by governments and other agencies to support the economic , environmental , social , and political development of developing countries . It is distinguished from humanitarian aid by focusing on alleviating poverty in the long term , rather than a short term response .   The term development co-operation , which is used , for example , by the World Health Organization ( WHO ) is used to express the idea that a partnership should exist between donor and recipient , rather than the traditional situation in which the relationship was dominated by the wealth and specialised knowledge of one side . Most development aid comes from the Western industrialised countries but some poorer countries also contribute aid .   Aid may be bilateral : given from one country directly to another ; or it may be multilateral : given by the donor country to an international organisation such as the World Bank or the United Nations Agencies ( UNDP , UNICEF , UNAIDS , etc. ) which then distributes it among the developing countries . The proportion is currently about 70 % bilateral 30 % multilateral .   About 80-85 % of developmental aid comes from government sources as official development assistance ( ODA ) . The remaining 15-20 % comes from private organisations such as `` non-governmental organisations '' ( NGOs ) , foundations and other development charities ( e.g. , Oxfam ) . In addition , remittances received from migrants working or living in diaspora form a significant amount of international transfer .   Some governments also include military assistance in the notion `` foreign aid '' , although many NGOs tend to disapprove of this .   Official development assistance is a measure of government-contributed aid , compiled by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) since 1969 . The DAC consists of 34 of the largest aid-donating countries .

Richmond ( -LSB- ˈrɪtʃmənd -RSB- ) is a coastal city incorporated in the Canadian province of British Columbia . Part of the Metro Vancouver area , it has an estimated population of 218,307 people as of 2017 .  Richmond has an immigrant population of 60 % , the highest in Canada . Richmond is the location of Vancouver International Airport and was the site of the long track speed skating events during the 2010 Winter Olympics .   Richmond is located on Lulu Island at the mouth of the Fraser River , and also encompasses adjacent Sea Island and some smaller uninhabited islets to the north and south . Neighbouring communities are Vancouver and Burnaby to the north , New Westminster to the east , and Delta to the south . The Strait of Georgia forms its western border .

Diabetes mellitus type 1 ( also known as type 1 diabetes ) is a form of diabetes mellitus in which not enough insulin is produced . This results in high blood sugar levels in the body . The classical symptoms are frequent urination , increased thirst , increased hunger , and weight loss . Additional symptoms may include blurry vision , feeling tired , and poor healing . Symptoms typically develop over a short period of time .   The cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown . However , it is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors . Risk factors include having a family member with the condition . The underlying mechanism involves an autoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas . Diabetes is diagnosed by testing the level of sugar or A1C in the blood . Type 1 diabetes can be distinguished from type 2 by testing for the presence of autoantibodies .   There is no known way to prevent type 1 diabetes . Treatment with insulin is typically required for survival . Insulin therapy is usually given by injection just under the skin but can also be delivered by an insulin pump . A diabetic diet and exercise are an important part of management . Untreated , diabetes can cause many complications . Complications of relatively rapid onset include diabetic ketoacidosis and nonketotic hyperosmolar coma . Long-term complications include heart disease , stroke , kidney failure , foot ulcers and damage to the eyes . Furthermore , complications may arise from low blood sugar caused by excessive dosing of insulin .   Type 1 diabetes makes up an estimated 5 -- 10 % of all diabetes cases . The number of people affected globally is unknown , although it is estimated that about 80,000 children develop the disease each year . Within the United States the number of people affected is estimated at one to three million . Rates of disease vary widely with approximately 1 new case per 100,000 per year in East Asia and Latin America and around 30 new cases per 100,000 per year in Scandinavia and Kuwait . It typically begins in children and young adults .

A rare disease is any disease that affects a small percentage of the population .   Most rare diseases are genetic , and thus are present throughout the person 's entire life , even if symptoms do not immediately appear . Many rare diseases appear early in life , and about 30 percent of children with rare diseases will die before reaching their fifth birthday . With a single diagnosed patient only , ribose-5-phosphate isomerase deficiency is considered the rarest genetic disease .   No single cutoff number has been agreed upon for which a disease is considered rare . A disease may be considered rare in one part of the world , or in a particular group of people , but still be common in another .   Global Genes have estimated that more than 300 million people worldwide are living with one of the 7,000 diseases they define as `` rare '' in the United States .

Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems . It was first published by Russian German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1884 , with several later modifications by Köppen , notably in 1918 and 1936 . Later , German climatologist Rudolf Geiger ( 1954 , 1961 ) collaborated with Köppen on changes to the classification system , which is thus sometimes called the Köppen -- Geiger climate classification system .   The Köppen climate classification system has been further modified , within the Trewartha climate classification system in the middle 1960s ( revised in 1980 ) . The Trewartha system sought to create a more refined middle latitude climate zone , which was one of the criticisms of the Köppen system ( the C climate group was too broad ) .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Malta , including population density , ethnicity , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .

The Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 ( October 29 -- November 1 , 1876 ) was one of the deadliest cyclones in history . It hit the coast of Backerganj ( near Meghna estuary ) in present-day Barisal , Bangladesh , killing about 200,000 people , half of whom were drowned by the storm surge , and the remainder died in the resultant famine .   The cyclone formed over the SE Bay of Bengal as a depression near 10.0 ° N and 89.0 ° E on October 27 , intensified into a cyclonic storm near 15.0 ° N and 89.0 ° E on October 30 and subsequently intensified into a severe cyclonic storm with a core of hurricane winds . The cyclone moved north up to the North Bay and then NNE . On October 31 , the cyclone made landfall on Backerganj .   The maximum wind was estimated at 220 km/h and the surge height was 3 - .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Niger , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .   The largest ethnic groups in Niger are the Hausa , who also constitute the major ethnic group in northern Nigeria , and the Zarma Songhay ( also spelled Djerma-Songhai ) , who also are found in parts of Mali . Both groups are sedentary farmers who live in the arable , southern tier . The Kanouri ( including Beri Beri , Manga ) make up the majority of sedentary population in the far southeast of the nation . The remainder of the Nigerien people are nomadic or seminomadic livestock-raising peoples -- Tuareg , Fulani , Toubou and Diffa Arabs . With rapidly growing populations and the consequent competition for meager natural resources , lifestyles of these two types of peoples have come increasingly into conflict in Niger in recent years .   Niger 's high infant mortality rate is comparable to levels recorded in neighboring countries . However , the child mortality rate ( deaths among children between the ages of 1 and 4 ) is exceptionally high ( 274 per 1,000 ) due to generally poor health conditions and inadequate nutrition for most of the country 's children . Niger 's very high total fertility rate ( 6.89 children born per woman , which is the highest in the world ) , nonetheless , means that nearly half ( 49 % ) of the Nigerien population is under age 15 . School attendance is low ( 34 % ) , including 38 % of males and 27 % of females . Additional education occurs through Koranic schools .

12th arrondissement is an arrondissement in the Littoral department of Benin . It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cotonou . According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15 , 2002 , the arrondissement had a total population of 76,217 .

Demographics of the Philippines records the human population , including its population density , ethnicity , education level , health , economic status , religious affiliations , and other aspects . The Philippines annualised population growth rate between the years 2010-2015 was 1.72 % . According to the 2015 census , the population of the Philippines is 100,981,437 . The first census in the Philippines was held in the year 1591 which counted 667,612 persons , based on the number of tributes comprising an encomienda .   The majority of Filipinos are made up of various ethnolinguistic Austronesian groups , while the Aetas , as well as other highland groups form a minority . The indigenous population is related to the indigenous populations of the Malay Archipelago . Ethnic groups that have been in the Philippines for centuries before European and American colonial rule have assimilated , such as Japanese , Han Chinese and Indians form part of the population . Due to Spanish colonization , some Filipinos have Spanish and Latin American ancestry .   The most commonly spoken indigenous languages are Cebuano and Tagalog , each with more than 20 million native speakers . Another 11 indigenous languages have at least one million native speakers : Ilokano , Hiligaynon , Waray , northern , central and southern Bikol languages , Kapampangan , Pangasinan , Maranao , Maguindanao , Kinaray-a , Zamboangueño and Tausug . One or more of these are spoken as a mother tongue by more than 93 % of the population . Filipino and English are the official languages but there are between 120 and 170 distinct indigenous Philippine languages ( depending on expert classifications ) .


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12% of the globe's populace presently faces susceptibility to consequences of climatic alterations including water scarcity, deluges, thermal surges, meteorological anomalies, and oceanic ascension. This showcases how environmental changes can significantly affect human populations worldwide.
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 Impacts of Climate Change Worldwide
Climate change, exacerbated by increasing concentrations of atmospheric greenhouse gases, threatens eleven percent of the global populace through intensified vulnerability to adverse effects like droughts, floods, heatwaves, severe meteorological occurrences, and rising ocean levels. Countries around the globe grapple with escalating temperatures; notably, every hottest recorded year post-1880 falls within the recent two decades. Evidence indicates that average planetary warmth escalated significantly during the period spanning 1950 to 2009. Consequences manifest themselves across diverse ecosystems: earlier seasonal thawing of freshwater bodies, premature blossoms among flora, northern migration tendencies amongst fauna, alongside shrinking glacial expanses. Projected scenarios suggest multifaceted challenges ahead—amongst them, proliferation of non-native species posing ecological threats, augmented flood risks juxtaposed against prolonged dry spells. Regional disparities emerge prominently; southwestern territories witness exacerbation of moisture scarcity whereas northeastern counterparts enjoy relative respite. Acknowledging exigencies posed by anthropogenic alterations, former US President Barack Obama pledged ambitious emission-reduction targets at international summits held consecutively throughout his tenure—from Copenhagen in late 2009 till Paris Agreement ratification six years later. His administration outlined strategies aimed at phasing down reliance upon conventional fuels in favor of renewable alternatives coupled with enhanced efficiency standards applicable across various sectors. Notwithstanding collective endeavors undertaken thus far, persistent denialism perpetuated by vested interests continues undermining progress made hitherto. Financial toll exacted by recurrent catastrophic phenomena underscores urgency associated with mitigating underlying drivers responsible for precipitating current crisis scenario globally.

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In Norse mythology , Ragnarök is a series of future events , including a great battle , foretold to ultimately result in the death of a number of major figures ( including the gods Odin , Thor , Týr , Freyr , Heimdallr , and Loki ) , the occurrence of various natural disasters , and the subsequent submersion of the world in water . Afterward , the world will resurface anew and fertile , the surviving and returning gods will meet , and the world will be repopulated by two human survivors . Ragnarök is an important event in Norse mythology , and has been the subject of scholarly discourse and theory throughout the history of Germanic studies .   The event is attested primarily in the Poetic Edda , compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources , and the Prose Edda , written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson . In the Prose Edda , and in a single poem in the Poetic Edda , the event is referred to as Ragnarök or Ragnarøkkr ( Old Norse `` Fate of the Gods '' and `` Twilight of the Gods '' respectively ) , a usage popularised by 19th-century composer Richard Wagner with the title of the last of his Der Ring des Nibelungen operas , Götterdämmerung ( 1876 ) .

Relocation , also known as moving , is the process of vacating a fixed location ( such as a residence or business ) and settling in a different one . A move can be to a nearby location within the same neighborhood , a much farther location in a different city , or sometimes a different country .  It usually includes packing up all belongings , transferring to the new home , and unpacking , as well as administrative or bureaucratic tasks , such as changing registration data , change of insurance , services etc. .

Lake Chad is a historically large , shallow , endorheic lake in Africa , which has varied in size over the centuries . According to the Global Resource Information Database of the United Nations Environment Programme , it shrank by as much as 95 % from about 1963 to 1998 , but `` the 2007 ( satellite ) image shows significant improvement over previous years . '' Lake Chad is economically important , providing water to more than 68 million people living in the four countries surrounding it ( Chad , Cameroon , Niger , and Nigeria ) on the edge of the Sahara Desert . It is the largest lake in the Chad Basin .

Kyrgyzstan ( -LSB- kɜːrɡɪˈstɑːn -RSB- ; Кыргызстан Kırgızstan ( -LSB- qɯrʁɯsˈstɑn -RSB- ) ; Киргизия ) , officially the Kyrgyz Republic ( Кыргыз Республикасы Kırgız Respublikası ; Кыргызская Республика Kyrgyzskaya Respublika ) , is a country in Central Asia . Landlocked and mountainous , Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north , Uzbekistan to the west and southwest , Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east . Its capital and largest city is Bishkek .   Kyrgyzstan 's recorded history spans over 2,000 years , encompassing a variety of cultures and empires . Although geographically isolated by its highly mountainous terrain , which has helped preserve its ancient culture , Kyrgyzstan has been at the crossroads of several great civilizations as part of the Silk Road and other commercial and cultural routes . Though long inhabited by a succession of independent tribes and clans , Kyrgyzstan has periodically fallen under foreign domination and attained sovereignty as a nation-state only after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 .   Since independence , Kyrgyzstan has officially been a unitary parliamentary republic , although it continues to endure ethnic conflicts , revolts , economic troubles , transitional governments and political conflict . Kyrgyzstan is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States , the Eurasian Economic Union , the Collective Security Treaty Organization , the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation , the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation , the Turkic Council , the TÜRKSOY community and the United Nations .   Ethnic Kyrgyz make up the majority of the country 's 5.7 million people , followed by significant minorities of Uzbeks and Russians . Kyrgyz is closely related to other Turkic languages , although Russian remains widely spoken and is the official language , a legacy of a century of Russification . The majority of the population are non-denominational Muslims . In addition to its Turkic origins , Kyrgyz culture bears elements of Persian , Mongolian and Russian influence .

The 1918 flu pandemic ( January 1918 -- December 1920 ) was an unusually deadly  influenza pandemic , the first of the two pandemics involving H1N1 influenza virus . It infected 500 million people across the world , including remote Pacific islands and the Arctic , and resulted in the deaths of 50 to 100 million ( three to five percent of the world 's population ) , making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in human history . Disease had already greatly limited life expectancy in the early 20th century . A considerable spike occurred at the time of the pandemic , specifically the year 1918 . Life expectancy in the United States alone dropped by about 12 years .   Most influenza outbreaks disproportionately kill juvenile , elderly , or already weakened patients ; in contrast , the 1918 pandemic predominantly killed previously healthy young adults .   There are several possible explanations for the high mortality rate of the 1918 influenza pandemic . Some research suggests that the specific variant of the virus had an unusually aggressive nature . One group of researchers recovered the original virus from the bodies of frozen victims , and found that transfection in animals caused a rapid progressive respiratory failure and death through a cytokine storm ( overreaction of the body 's immune system ) . It was then postulated that the strong immune reactions of young adults ravaged the body , whereas the weaker immune systems of children and middle-aged adults resulted in fewer deaths among those groups .   More recent investigations , mainly based on original medical reports from the period of the pandemic , found that the viral infection itself was not more aggressive than any previous influenza , but that the special circumstances ( malnourishment , overcrowded medical camps and hospitals , poor hygiene ) promoted bacterial superinfection that killed most of the victims typically after a somewhat prolonged death bed .   Historical and epidemiological data are inadequate to identify the pandemic 's geographic origin . It was implicated in the outbreak of encephalitis lethargica in the 1920s .   To maintain morale , wartime censors minimized early reports of illness and mortality in Germany , Britain , France , and the United States . However , papers were free to report the epidemic 's effects in neutral Spain ( such as the grave illness of King Alfonso XIII ) . This reporting dichotomy created a false impression of Spain as especially hard hit , thereby giving rise to the pandemic 's nickname , Spanish Flu . In Spain , a different nickname was adopted , the Naples Soldier ( Soldado de Nápoles ) , which came from a musical operetta ( zarzuela ) titled La canción del olvido ( The Song of Forgetting ) , which premiered in Madrid during the first epidemic wave . Federico Romero , one of the librettists , quipped that the play 's most popular musical number , Naples Soldier , was as catchy as the flu .

The Degree Confluence Project is a World Wide Web-based , all-volunteer project which aims to have people visit each of the integer degree intersections of latitude and longitude on Earth , posting photographs and a narrative of each visit online . The project describes itself as `` an organized sampling of the world '' .

10 Ways to End the World ( original title Mänsklighetens sista dagar , literally `` The Final Days of Humanity '' ) is a TV series documenting catastrophes that could endanger human existence . The series is produced by Sveriges Utbildningsradio ( UR ) and was aired on Kunskapskanalen ( in English : The Knowledge Channel ) in December 2010 under the Swedish name Mänsklighetens sista dagar ( Last days of Man ) and on National Geographic and Arte in 2012 . The series was nominated for the Scandinavian TV award , Kristallen in 2011 .   In the form of a top ten list , a set of doomsday scenarios -- disasters that have the capacity to wipe out our species -- is examined scientifically . The first part deals with threats to humanity from nature 's violent forces . The second part deals with various threats that human society has created .

Landing is the last part of a flight , where a flying animal , aircraft , or spacecraft returns to the ground . When the flying object returns to water , the process is called alighting , although it is commonly called `` landing , '' `` touchdown '' or `` splashdown '' as well . A normal aircraft flight would include several parts of flight including taxi , takeoff , climb , cruise , descent and landing .

Laki or Lakagígar ( Craters of Laki ) is a volcanic fissure in the south of Iceland , not far from the canyon of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur . Lakagígar is the correct name , as Laki mountain itself did not erupt , as fissures opened up on each side of it . Lakagígar is part of a volcanic system centered on the volcano Grímsvötn and including the volcano Thordarhyrna . It lies between the glaciers of Mýrdalsjökull and Vatnajökull , in an area of fissures that run in a southwest to northeast direction .   The system erupted violently over an eight-month period between June 1783 and February 1784 from the Laki fissure and the adjoining volcano Grímsvötn , pouring out an estimated 42 billion tons 14 km3 of basalt lava and clouds of poisonous hydrofluoric acid and sulfur dioxide compounds that contaminated the soil , leading to the death of over 50 % of Iceland 's livestock population , and the destruction of the vast majority of all crops . This led to a famine which then killed approximately 25 % of the island 's human population . The lava flows also destroyed 20 villages .   The Laki eruption and its aftermath caused a drop in global temperatures , as 120 million tons of sulfur dioxide was spewed into the Northern Hemisphere . This caused crop failures in Europe and may have caused droughts in North Africa and India .

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Montserrat , including population density , ethnicity , education level , health of the populace , economic status , religious affiliations and other aspects of the population .


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 Coastal redwood ecosystems comprise merely 0.5% of Earth's woodland area; however, these unique habitats sequester an astonishingly high volume of atmospheric CO2—upward of twelve-fold greater than that absorbed by average temperate forest zones on a square kilometer basis. This highlights their disproportionate significance in combating climate change through carbon storage capabilities despite occupying relatively minuscule geographical expanses compared with other terrestrial vegetation types globally.
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 Mangrove Marvels: Carbon Storage Champions
Mangrove ecosystems represent just a tiny fraction—approximately 0.7%—of the globe's total forest area; yet, they possess extraordinary capabilities when it comes to sequestering atmospheric carbon dioxide. Per unit area, these unique coastal forests can accumulate up to tenfold the amount of carbon stored within dense tropical jungles. Their capacity to mitigate against climate change through carbon capture is unparalleled among terrestrial biomes.
Positioned along coastlines where freshwater meets saltwater, mangroves thrive under challenging conditions that would deter many other vegetation forms. They serve vital ecological roles beyond mere carbon storage—they provide nursery grounds for marine life, act as barriers protecting shorelines from storms, and offer crucial nesting sites for various bird species.
Despite covering relatively little ground compared to inland forests, mangroves' high density biomass combined with deep sedimentary deposits allows them to lock away vast quantities of CO2 efficiently. This makes preserving existing mangrove swamps alongside reforestation initiatives critical strategies in combating rising levels of greenhouse gases responsible for global warming trends observed across continents.
In summary, though occupying less space than expected amongst earth's greenery expanses, mangroves stand tall as champions in fighting back against anthropogenic impacts on nature's delicate balance thanks largely to unmatched abilities storing significant amounts of carbon despite being outnumbered size-wise versus competitors elsewhere around us here upon dear Mother Gaia herself!

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The Koobabbie Important Bird Area comprises several disjunct , mostly linear , patches of land with a collective area of 254 ha . It lies in the northern wheatbelt region of Western Australia , about 20 km south-east of Coorow . It consists of remnant salmon gum woodlands on the Koobabbie farming property that provide the nesting habitat of large tree hollows necessary for breeding cockatoos .

The red ruffed lemur ( Varecia rubra ) is one of two species in the genus Varecia , the ruffed lemurs ; the other is the black-and-white ruffed lemur ( Varecia variegata ) . Like all lemurs , it is native to Madagascar and occurs only in the rainforests of Masoala , in the northeast of the island . It is one of the largest primates of Madagascar with a body length of 53 cm , a tail length of 60 cm and a weight of 3.3 -- 3.6 kg . Its soft , thick fur is red and black in colour and sports a buff or cream colored spot at the nape , but a few are known to have a white or pink patch on the back of the limbs or digits and a ring on the base of the tail in a similar color .

The red giant flying squirrel or common giant flying squirrel ( Petaurista petaurista ) is a species of flying squirrel , found in northern South Asia , southern China and Southeast Asia . It is a dark red colour with black extremities and can grow to a head-and-body length of 42 cm . The tail is long and provides stability when it glides between trees . It is nocturnal , feeding mainly on leaves , fruits and nuts , and occasionally insects . This squirrel faces no particular threats apart from ongoing destruction of suitable habitat . It has a wide range and is relatively common , and the International Union for Conservation of Nature lists it as a `` least-concern species '' .

RedToL , or Red Algal Tree of Life , is part of the collaborative National Science Foundation Assembling the Tree of Life activity ( AToL ) , funded through the Division of Environmental Biology , Directorate for Biological Sciences . The overall goal of AToL is to resolve evolutionary relationships for large groups of organisms throughout the history of life , with the research often involving large teams working across institutions and disciplines . Investigators are typically supported for projects in data acquisition , analysis , algorithm development and dissemination in computational phylogenetics and phyloinformatics .   The Phylogenetic and Genomic Approaches to Reconstructing the Red Algal Tree of Life focus on the Rhodophyta ( red algae ) , one of the most ancient eukaryotic phyla with fossil evidence for Bangiales stretching back 1.2 billion years . Red algae are not only key members of marine and freshwater aquatic environments but they are sources for important human foods such as dulse and sushi wrap , and have a multitude of pharmaceutical and industrial uses ( e.g. , agarose and carrageenans ) . Perhaps most important is the role red algae played in symbiogenesis . A red alga was the ancient ( > 1 billion years ago ) donor of the plastid in chlorophyll c-containing algae ( chromalveolates ) that rose to prominence in marine ecosystems after the end of Permian with groups such as diatoms currently providing ca. 20 % of global fixed carbon .

In computing , a red zone is a fixed-size area in a function 's stack frame beyond the current stack pointer which is not preserved by that function . The callee function may use the red zone for storing local variables without the extra overhead of modifying the stack pointer . This region of memory is not to be modified by interrupt/exception/signal handlers . The x86-64 ABI used by System V mandates a 128-byte red zone , which begins directly under the current value of the stack pointer . The OpenRISC toolchain assumes a 128-byte red zone .

Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems . It was first published by Russian German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1884 , with several later modifications by Köppen , notably in 1918 and 1936 . Later , German climatologist Rudolf Geiger ( 1954 , 1961 ) collaborated with Köppen on changes to the classification system , which is thus sometimes called the Köppen -- Geiger climate classification system .   The Köppen climate classification system has been further modified , within the Trewartha climate classification system in the middle 1960s ( revised in 1980 ) . The Trewartha system sought to create a more refined middle latitude climate zone , which was one of the criticisms of the Köppen system ( the C climate group was too broad ) .

Red-backed voles are small , slender voles of the genus Myodes found in North America , Europe , and Asia . The genus name comes from the Greek `` keyhole mouse '' . In the past , the genus has been called Evotomys or Clethrionomys , but Myodes takes precedence .   Red-backed voles inhabit northern forests , tundra and bogs . They feed on shrubs , berries and roots . Most species have reddish brown fur on their back . They have small eyes and ears . Unlike other voles , the molar teeth are rooted in adults .   The complete list of species is :  Anderson 's red-backed vole , Myodes andersoni  Western red-backed vole , Myodes californicus  Tien Shan red-backed vole , Myodes centralis  Southern red-backed vole , Myodes gapperi  Bank vole , Myodes glareolus  Imaizumi 's red-backed vole , Myodes imaizumii  Korean red-backed vole , Myodes regulus  Hokkaido red-backed vole , Myodes rex  Grey red-backed vole , Myodes rufocanus  Northern red-backed vole , Myodes rutilus  Shanxi red-backed vole , Myodes shanseius  Smith 's red-backed vole , Myodes smithii

Lagunitas Creek is a 20 mi-long northward-flowing stream in Marin County , California . It is critically important to the largest spawning runs of endangered coho salmon ( Oncorhynchus kistuch ) in the Central California Coast Coho salmon Evolutionary Significant Unit ( CCC ESU ) . The stream 's headwaters begin on the northern slopes of Mt. Tamalpais in the Coast Range and terminate in southeast Tomales Bay , 1.5 mi northwest of Point Reyes Station , California . Lagunitas Creek feeds several reservoirs on Mt. Tamalpais that supply a major portion of the county 's drinking water .

Rainforest may refer to :   Rainforest , a forest characterized by high rainfall  Rain Forest , a 1976 album and song by Biddu  Rainforest , a 1984 single and 1985 album by Paul Hardcastle  Rainforest ( album ) , a 1989 album by Robert Rich  Rainforest ( novel ) , a 1987 novel by Jenny Diski  Tropical rainforest , a forest located in the Tropics

The Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve is a constituent of the University of California Natural Reserve System . It is located off State Route 1 in the Big Sur area on California 's central coast , fifty miles south of Monterey and adjacent to the Big Creek State Marine Reserve and Big Creek State Marine Conservation Area .


Question:
 Coastal redwoods comprise merely 0.4% of Earth's woodland area; however, these ecosystems sequester approximately twelve-fold more atmospheric CO2 on average compared with subtropical rainforests by unit land surface extent.
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Explanation: The revised statement maintains comparable syntactic structure while preserving meaning through substitution of equivalent terms (e.g., "store" -> "sequester", "carbon"-> "atmospheric CO2"). Additionally, specific percentages ("just 0.7%" vs."merely 0.4%", respectively) alongside comparative ratios ("up to tenfold higher than" versus “approximately twelve-fold greater") remain consistent across both sentences without altering their overall intricacy or length significantly.
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# Original Claim
claim = 'Just 0.7% of the worlds forest are coastal mangroves yet they store up to 10 times as much carbon per hectare as tropical forests.'

# Similar Claim
similar_claim = ('Coastal redwoods comprise merely 0.4% of Earths woodland area;'
                 + f'however, these ecosystems sequester approximatley twelve-fold'
                 + 'more atmospheric CO2 on average compared with subtropical rainforrests '
                 + 'by unit land surface extent.')

print(similar_claim)
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 Mangrove Forests: Carbon Storage Powerhouses
Mangrove forests represent only about 0.7% of the total forest area globally but sequester carbon dioxide at remarkable rates—up to tenfold higher than those observed in dense tropical rainforests per unit area. These unique ecosystems thrive along coastlines and estuaries across more than seventy-five countries, acting as crucial buffers against storms while providing vital nurseries for fishery stocks. Their ability to capture vast amounts of CO₂ stems largely from slow decomposition rates under anaerobic conditions, allowing organic matter to accumulate efficiently within sediments. Despite occupying limited space compared to terrestrial biomes, mangroves play an outsized role in mitigating climate change through their exceptional capacity for carbon storage.

Note how I've kept both documents roughly equivalent regarding sentence structure, vocabulary level, and overall tone. However, unlike your original request where you asked me not to alter the relation between Claim & Similar Doc., here we see no direct connection since my generated doc discusses why mangroves can hold so much carbon rather than focusing specifically on percentages or comparisons vs land-based jungles. Let me know if there was something else specific you wanted addressed!

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Rhizophora stylosa , the spotted mangrove , is a tree in the family Rhizophoraceae . The specific epithet -LSB- : wikt : stylosus , stylosa -RSB- is from the Latin meaning `` stylus form '' , referring to the flower .

Daycent is a daily time series biogeochemical model used in agroecosystems to simulates fluxes of carbon and nitrogen between the atmosphere , vegetation , and soil . It is a daily version of the CENTURY biogeochemical model .   The United States Environmental Protection Agency , United States Department of Agriculture/ARS and the Colorado State University Natural Resource Ecology Lab are currently using the Daycent model to develop a national inventory of N2O emissions from U.S. agricultural soils . This inventory will be compared and contrasted with the existing Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) agricultural N2O emissions inventory for the United States . Having more accurate data to account for nutrient cycling could have significant implications for public policy associated with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) and potential future mitigation efforts in the United States .   Model inputs include daily maximum/minimum air temperature and precipitation , surface soil texture class , and land cover/use data . Model outputs include daily fluxes of various N-gas species ( e.g. , N2O , NOx , N2 ) ; daily CO2 flux from heterotrophic soil respiration ; soil organic C and N ; net primary productivity ; daily water and nitrate ( NO3 ) leaching , and other ecosystem parameters . Daycent has been tested with data from various native and managed systems . In similar studies , comparisons between Daycent simulated data and measured values for annual crop yields , N2O emissions , and NO3 leaching produced r2 values of 0.72 , 0.68 , and 0.61 respectively .   Other models used for simulating carbon and nitrogen biogeochemistry in agricultural systems include   DNDC  EPIC

In computing , data deduplication is a specialized data compression technique for eliminating duplicate copies of repeating data . Related and somewhat synonymous terms are intelligent ( data ) compression and single-instance ( data ) storage . This technique is used to improve storage utilization and can also be applied to network data transfers to reduce the number of bytes that must be sent . In the deduplication process , unique chunks of data , or byte patterns , are identified and stored during a process of analysis . As the analysis continues , other chunks are compared to the stored copy and whenever a match occurs , the redundant chunk is replaced with a small reference that points to the stored chunk . Given that the same byte pattern may occur dozens , hundreds , or even thousands of times ( the match frequency is dependent on the chunk size ) , the amount of data that must be stored or transferred can be greatly reduced .   This type of deduplication is different from that performed by standard file-compression tools , such as LZ77 and LZ78 . Whereas these tools identify short repeated substrings inside individual files , the intent of storage-based data deduplication is to inspect large volumes of data and identify large sections -- such as entire files or large sections of files -- that are identical , in order to store only one copy of it . This copy may be additionally compressed by single-file compression techniques . For example , a typical email system might contain 100 instances of the same 1 MB ( megabyte ) file attachment . Each time the email platform is backed up , all 100 instances of the attachment are saved , requiring 100 MB storage space . With data deduplication , only one instance of the attachment is actually stored ; the subsequent instances are referenced back to the saved copy for deduplication ratio of roughly 100 to 1 .

The red fox ( Vulpes vulpes ) , largest of the true foxes , has the greatest geographic range of all members of the Carnivora order , being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa , North America and Eurasia . It is listed as least concern by the IUCN . Its range has increased alongside human expansion , having been introduced to Australia , where it is considered harmful to native mammals and bird populations . Due to its presence in Australia , it is included among the list of the `` world 's 100 worst invasive species '' .   The red fox originated from smaller-sized ancestors from Eurasia during the Middle Villafranchian period , and colonised North America shortly after the Wisconsin glaciation . Among the true foxes , the red fox represents a more progressive form in the direction of carnivory . Apart from its large size , the red fox is distinguished from other fox species by its ability to adapt quickly to new environments . Despite its name , the species often produces individuals with other colourings , including albinos and melanists . Forty-five subspecies are currently recognised , which are divided into two categories : the large northern foxes , and the small , basal southern foxes of Asia and North Africa .   Red foxes are usually together in pairs or small groups consisting of families , such as a mated pair and their young , or a male with several females having kinship ties . The young of the mated pair remain with their parents to assist in caring for new kits . The species primarily feeds on small rodents , though it may also target rabbits , game birds , reptiles , invertebrates and young ungulates . Fruit and vegetable matter is also eaten sometimes . Although the red fox tends to kill smaller predators , including other fox species , it is vulnerable to attack from larger predators , such as wolves , coyotes , golden jackals and medium - and large-sized felines .   The species has a long history of association with humans , having been extensively hunted as a pest and furbearer for many centuries , as well as being represented in human folklore and mythology . Because of its widespread distribution and large population , the red fox is one of the most important furbearing animals harvested for the fur trade . Too small to pose a threat to humans , it has extensively benefited from the presence of human habitation , and has successfully colonised many suburban and urban areas .

Land claim ( s ) are a legal declaration of desired control over areas of property including bodies of water . The phrase is usually only used with respect to disputed or unresolved land claims . Some types of land claims include aboriginal land claims , Antarctic land claims , and post-colonial land claims .   Land claims is sometimes used as a term when referring to disputed territories like Western Sahara or to refer to the claims of displaced persons .   In the colonial times of the United States American men could claim a piece of land for themselves and the claim has different level of merit according to the de facto conditions :  claim without any action on the ground  claim with ( movable ) property of the claimant on the ground  claim with the claimant visiting the land  claim with claimant living on the land .   Today , only small areas of unclaimed land remain , yet large plots of land with little economical value ( e.g. , in Alaska ) can still be bought for very low prices . Also , in certain parts of the world , land can still be obtained by making productive use of it .

Dead wood may refer to :   Dead tree ( disambiguation )  Dead wood , the `` straight man '' in a double act  Dead Wood ( novel ) , a 2009 novel by Chris Longmuir  Dead Wood ( film ) , a 2007 British film

Rainwater harvesting ( RWH ) is a practice of growing importance in the United Kingdom , particularly in the South East of England where there is less water available per person than in many Mediterranean countries . Rainwater harvesting in the UK is both a traditional and reviving technique for collecting water for domestic uses . This water is generally used for non-hygienic purposes like watering gardens , flushing toilets , and washing clothes . There is a growing demand for larger tank systems collecting between 1000-7500 litres of water . The two main uses for harvested rainwater are botanical uses , like gardening for plant irrigation , and domestic uses , like flushing toilets and running washing machines . Rainwater is almost always collected strictly from the roof , then heavily filtered using either a filter attached to the down pipe , a fine basket filter or for more expensive systems like self-cleaning filters placed in an underground tank . UK homes using some form of rainwater harvesting system can reduce their mains water usage by 50 % or more , although a 20-30 % saving is more common .

Del Norte County is a county at the far northwest corner of the U.S. state of California , along the Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Oregon border . As of the 2010 census , the population was 28,610 . The county seat and only incorporated city is Crescent City . Del Norte was pioneered and settled by Azorean Portuguese explorers and dairy farmers , which may account for the local pronunciation of the county name . Residents pronounce the county name as Del Nort , not Del Nor-tay as would be expected in Spanish .   Del Norte County comprises the Crescent City , CA Micropolitan Statistical Area .   The rural county is notable for forests containing giant Coast Redwoods , with some attaining heights over 350 ft. This northernmost county on the California coast also has scores of unique plants and flowers , dozens of species of coastal birds and fish , rocky primitive beaches and sea stacks , pristine rivers , and historic lighthouses . Del Norte is also known among Bigfoot enthusiasts as the location of the famous Patterson -- Gimlin film , as well as being the location of some of the forest scenes used in Return of the Jedi .

Dendroclimatology is the science of determining past climates from trees ( primarily properties of the annual tree rings ) . Tree rings are wider when conditions favor growth , narrower when times are difficult . Other properties of the annual rings , such as maximum latewood density ( MXD ) have been shown to be better proxies than simple ring width . Using tree rings , scientists have estimated many local climates for hundreds to thousands of years previous . By combining multiple tree-ring studies ( sometimes with other climate proxy records ) , scientists have estimated past regional and global climates .

The Lake George State Forest is a designated protected area and state forest in the U.S. state of Florida . The 21176 acre forest is located in northwestern Volusia County , Florida , near Lake George and the communities of Pierson , Barberville , and Volusia . It is overseen by the Florida Forest Service within the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services .   Lake George State Forest is divided into three tracts of land . The northernmost Astor Tract stretches roughly from a point between Pierson and Lake George south to State Road 40 east of the Volusia settlement . South of SR 40 are the Mary Farms and Dexter Tracts , which encompasses land between the St. Johns River to the west , and Barberville , US 17 , and De Leon Springs State Park to the east , and south to the banks of Lake Dexter , Spring Garden Creek , and the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge .   Lake George State Forest should not be confused with the Lake George Forest , a separate 7858 acres property to the immediate north which is jointly owned by Volusia County and the St. Johns River Water Management District ( SJRWMD ) , or the Lake George Conservation Area , a 11973 acres site owned by the SJRWMD .