Collocations withenvironment
These are words often used in combination withenvironment.
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academic environment
On a second level, the disruption in memory extends well beyond the academic environment and produces concrete manifestations in the public sphere.
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acidic environment
The steady supply of micronutrients in the soils is due to the acidic environment solubilizing these nutrients.
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alien environment
Fourth, as a result, the legitimacy of the sphericity of the earth had to be reconstructed in an alien environment.
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alkaline environment
Oxidizing agents are usually hydrogen peroxide, and the alkaline environment is usually provided by ammonia.
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anaerobic environment
It forms microcolonies within mucus plaques and generates an anaerobic environment.
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ancestral environment
It is likely that those individuals with the greatest expression of the genotype perished quickly in the ancestral environment.
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aquatic environment
It is argued that these features probably reflect common adaptations to the constraints imposed by the aquatic environment.
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aqueous environment
These polymers subsequently entered an aqueous environment where they folded into compact structures.
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arid environment
Fragmented debris does not decompose to any extent in the cold, arid environment, but is redistributed by wind.
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artificial environment
The walls in the artificial environment are drawn based on the real map.
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atmospheric environment
There would be an air division—this would be a new division—established to protect and enhance the atmospheric environment.
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biophysical environment
That is, biophysical and social characteristics of the human population, tactics and strategies for controlling diseases, and alterations of the biophysical environment.
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caring environment
I enjoy working in a caring environment, helping people feel better about themselves.
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challenging environment
Going to elementary school entails the experience of a new and challenging environment that requires multiple adaptations.
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changed environment
Factions will evolve in new directions in the changed environment but will not disappear.
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changing environment
Sustainable agriculture: how to sustain a production system in a changing environment.
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chaotic environment
Are boundedly rational agents able to learn in a chaotic environment and detect regularities from time-series observations to improve their forecasts?
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classroom environment
The study proceeded in an ecologically friendly way, where music-making took place in a normal classroom environment.
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clean environment
In pulse 1588, the test was per formed in a clean environment.
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coastal environment
The shallow coastal environment shoaled, and a regressive phase started.
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collaborative environment
That making art in a collaborative environment can contribute to social and personal development, concentration, intellectual skills, self-esteem and promote social cohesion is self-evident.
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comfortable environment
They need to provide a pleasant and comfortable environment for learning and to use architectural and design features to stimulate children's imaginations.
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competitive environment
In training, the key providing agencies operate in a highly competitive environment of contracts whose terms give priority to delivering numbers of placements.
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complex environment
We still have to validate the approach in a more complex environment such as a flat one.
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computing environment
A further difference is that, historically, members of the programmer subculture of hackers were working at academic institutions and used the computing environment there.
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controlled environment
All field-collected eggs and larvae were reared in controlled environment conditions to the pupal or adult life-stage to enable species identification.
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corrosive environment
The inside of the mine is a corrosive environment.
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crowded environment
Some parents look for a gentler, less crowded environment for a shy and gentle child.
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cultural environment
But the practice of science and the cultural environment in which it flourished presented formidable obstacles to the realization of this endeavor.
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current environment
Second, given the compromises and constraints imposed by the current environment, not all interesting information may be relevant or usable for making a decision.
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decision-making environment
Moreover, since the decision-making environment is already characterized by controversy, new sources of disagreement would not be welcomed.
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desktop environment
An alternative shell may afford the user a desktop environment with different functionality, a different workflow, or customization options.
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digital environment
The main advantage of this computer-based prototype over its paper-based counterpart is its integration to the digital environment in which design engineers work.
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diverse environment
He suggested that specialist herbivores whose requirements are fulfilled by plants in a less diverse environment tend to remain and reproduce in that environment.
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dynamic environment
In the numerous journal papers77-90 further investigations in dynamic position-force control of robotic mechanisms interacting with a dynamic environment have been performed.
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educational environment
The underlying principle was that a reforming, educational environment could bring out the good in youths who had gone astray.
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enabling environment
But there is a certain amount of leeway to prepare an enabling environment before more stringent measures have to be put in place.
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enclosed environment
Some children had virtually no access to fresh air and exercise, leaving them in an enclosed environment for 24 hours a day.
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enriched environment
Beneficial effects of enriched environment following status epilepticus in immature rats.
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extracellular environment
The very properties needed to separate the cellular milieu from the extracellular environment, both aqueous, also preclude direct transport of water-soluble compounds.
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extreme environment
Although some eggs could survive the winter and hatch the next year, the overall survivability of these eggs was quite low in this extreme environment.
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fragile environment
Correspondingly, safeguarding pastoral rights in the lowlands will help to protect the fragile environment against the ecological degradation caused by huge, mechanised agricultural schemes.
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freshwater environment
The freshwater environment has thus far escaped significant disturbance from seals.
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global environment
The substitution t corresponds to the 'global environment', whereas substitutions deeper in a or s correspond to 'local declarations'.
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graphical environment
Storage to the database is performed by issuing a "store in database for reuse" command on a means after it has been modeled in the graphical environment.
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harsh environment
Complex sensing and actuation systems may be prone to failure in the harsh environment.
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healthy environment
Providing the link between a healthy environment and a sound economy.
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heterogeneous environment
In a dynamic heterogeneous environment such as that of bioinformatics, many databases and softwares are used.
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high-risk environment
Thus, they are better prepared for the high-risk environment that they are likely to face as they continue to develop.
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hostile environment
On the other hand, the deep-water ecosystem is a more hostile environment, with fewer fish species presumably susceptible to transport larval stages of the nematodes.
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humid environment
Because of its warm and continuously humid environment, epiphytes make up a conspicuous portion of this moist broadleaved evergreen forest.
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ideal environment
The authors suggest that an ideal environment would provide opportunities for both privacy and interaction.
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immediate environment
Without the ability to inhibit the effect of the immediate environment, long-term goals cannot possibly affect present behavior.
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immersive environment
Although virtual reality technology can greatly improve the interactivity in an immersive environment, limitation still exists in many situations.
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indoor environment
Regarding the latter case, we have tested the vision system and adjusted it to work in typical indoor environment rooms.
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inflationary environment
Nor did an inflationary environment benefit ' pure ' merchants.
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inhospitable environment
On the ground, in that inhospitable environment, the troops show incredible discipline as their daily tasks involve risking their lives.
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institutional environment
For the labour unions, the institutional environment has been altered as a result.
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integrated environment
The goal of an integrated environment is to make all the development tools available and easy to use.
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intellectual environment
The adoption of these ideas in archaeology has been a sometimes reluctant, and often belated, adjustment to a transformed social, political and intellectual environment.
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interactive environment
The system can provide an interactive environment for customers to make choices among product offerings.
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internal environment
For consistency and completeness of the theory, selectionist principles must be equally valid in the internal environment.
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international environment
This process requires a specific and permissive international environment.
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learning environment
Supporting independent learning through an electronic learning environment.
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living environment
In local schemes, on the contrary, the past is seen as an integral part of the everyday living environment and as economically and socially productive.
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macroeconomic environment
Partial equilibrium models rely on mechanical projections of demographics and macroeconomic environment (activity, unemployment, productivity, and factor returns).
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man-made environment
We can obtain this information only by more research into the facts of human behaviour and our relations to our own natural and man-made environment.
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marine environment
It is not known where in the marine environment the pandemic strains originated, where and how the serovariants emerged, and how these strains spread.
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moist environment
Dressings that aid healing should be comfortable, absorb excess exudate and maintain a moist environment.
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natural environment
The situations in which these anomalies are seen are very unlike anything that happens in an animal's natural environment.
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noisy environment
One of these was taught in a quiet environment and the other in a slightly noisy environment, in which other voices spoke in the background.
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novel environment
Toxicity could also be a byproduct of proteins occuring in a novel environment and recognition of host targets, a chance event.
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nurturing environment
The role of a nurturing environment in facilitating this recovery cannot be discounted.
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online environment
This means linking our researchers up with one another, universities we collaborate with and partner organisations in a fully networked, online environment.
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operating environment
The approach has shown its capability of adapting with different levels of knowledge about both the operating environment and the sentries' locations.
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operational environment
Eventually, this has created an apparent incongruity between the water dispute resolution mechanism and its operational environment, thereby adversely affecting the efficiency of the former.
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outdoor environment
Section 4 covers the outdoor environment, and examines mobility, driving and leisure.
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peaceful environment
Doctors should inform patients in a peaceful environment, either with the patient alone or accompanied by someone who the patient trusts.
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physical environment
For some, culture represents behavioral variants not attributable to genes, the physical environment, or individual learning - in other words, variants due to social learning.
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polluted environment
Both the horizontal swimming rate and longevity were significantly reduced in those from the polluted environment.
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programming environment
Furthermore, local definitions are useful in any proof development or programming environment.
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protected environment
Parasitoids in this protected environment tend to be ectoparasites.
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real-world environment
However, by definition, a simulator represents an abstract representation of the real-world environment and it is desirable to validate simulation results with real-world hardware.
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regulated environment
Standards are more robust to surprises, since unexpected shocks in the regulated environment can more easily be coped with through adaptive adjudication.
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regulatory environment
These factors include, for example, the regulatory environment, the view of the pension liability, the funded status of a pension fund, and the sponsor's interests.
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relaxed environment
We can look at what is going on when you are at work in a stressful situation and when you are sitting at home in a relaxed environment.
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restrictive environment
This model aims to allow older adults to age in the least restrictive environment of their choice.
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rural environment
Although rural speech is stigmatized, it is not obvious that people who always live in a rural environment ever wish to speak like urbanites.
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safe environment
In both cases, the goal of providing users with a clean and safe environment is present.
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secure environment
Even before the child is born, parents preoccupy themselves with creating a safe and secure environment for the infant.
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semi-arid environment
Modelling the growth and water use of tropical cereals in semi-arid environments.
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sensitive environment
Thus, education is a major strategy for the care providers in creating a realistic, calm and sensitive environment.
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shared environment
It is interesting that both of these processes would act as shared environment influences within a behavioral genetic design.
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sheltered environment
These findings imply that traps sited outside are biased estimators of activity levels, and are not appropriate controls for traps sited in a more sheltered environment.
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simulated environment
They demonstrated this for artificial agents foraging in a simulated environment composed of edible and poisonous mushrooms.
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smoke-free environment
At the same time, however, the majority made up of non-smokers want a smoke-free environment.
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social environment
Broadly speaking these were alterations in the brain and in the social environment of the child.
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sociocultural environment
Thus, a sociocultural environment that is supportive of alcohol use seems to be important in the etiology of adolescent moderate drinking.
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stable environment
In other words, natural selection will, in a stable environment, result in the optimal allocation of resources.
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sterile environment
Experiments provide a sterile environment to test theory by controlling confounding factors.
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stimulating environment
These studies will hopefully focus on how factors such as poor nutrition, stress, or lack of a stimulating environment lead to developmental difficulties.
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strategic environment
Thirdly, the strategic environment in the pre-election year is different from that of the election year.
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stressful environment
And no doubt his illness jeopardized his psychological ability to cope with a stressful environment.
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structured environment
The user is not constrained to work in a fixed work-cell or a predetermined structured environment.
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supportive environment
These values should be reflected in the structures that create a supportive environment for health promotion.
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surrounding environment
Through a balance between inheritance and genetic variation, groups of self-replicating entities, or organisms, successively adapt to their surrounding environment through self-replication with variance.
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teaching environment
The findings suggest that recasting is a complex verbal behaviour influenced by the teaching environment, the interaction context, and the learner's cognitive or ientation.
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terrestrial environment
The problem here is that in the terrestrial environment these external forces were never absent.
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therapeutic environment
However, in order to adapt such an approach to a therapeutic environment, an appropriate delivery system is necessary.
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tropical environment
Feeding ecology of thirteen syntopic species of anurans in a seasonal tropical environment.
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uncertain environment
Because of the uncertain environment, firms may go bankrupt.
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unfamiliar environment
The response of the mice to an unfamiliar environment was assessed over a two-day period and after habituation.
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unique environment
What are the characteristics of this unique environment, the human activities and conventions that govern them?
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unstable environment
Hypothetically, these difficulties would be interwoven and augmented with the effects of an unstable environment during the early development of cognitive functions.
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unstructured environment
Unlike on the earth, space operations require the ability to work in the unstructured environment.
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urban environment
Many of these were envisioned as artistic undertakings that would ameliorate the urban environment, such as improving water supplies or cleaning up decayed neighborhoods.
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virtual environment
The virtual environment is a model of a robot system as perceived by the programmer through the programming language he uses.
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weightless environment
He attempts to escape but has to deal with a weightless environment.
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welcoming environment
The ceremonial was another important element for the design team, so that a welcoming environment could be provided for visitors.
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work environment
Nurses are invited to focus on strategies that can be implemented in their work environment.
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working environment
Obstacles in the working environment were two-dimensional obstacle blocks and the skeleton-grid surface was described as a two-dimensional line graph.
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workplace environment
Multivariate tests are again employed to ascertain the net effect of the type of workplace environment on fertility and contraception.
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