Through implementation of the BTB Action Plan, the United States and Canada will address threats at the earliest possible point by enhancing our common understanding of the shared threat environment through joint, integrated threat assessments, and by improving our intelligence and national security information sharing.
Changes in the global threat environment allowed subsequent Administrations to make adjustments to the two-and-a-half-war standard.
"As a result, we judge that the United States currently is in a heightened threat environment, " the summary said.
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Kramer believes that Imperva is an excellent choice for companies seeking to protect themselves from this new threat environment.
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The infographic below gives a bit more context for the threat environment.
"Sitting here today, we probably have at least 20 other posts that are under a serious threat environment as I speak to you, " she told senators.
And given his track record of building successful information security companies, Kramer is likely to position Imperva to be a leader in protecting companies against the new threat environment.
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But in the wake of Sandy, he says it is the environment - specifically the threat of climate change - which decides him for Mr Obama.
The fact is the planet will take further bludgeoning, further depleting its capital, but the economy cannot -- so we'll respond not because the environment is under great threat, but because the science and economics shows that something far more important to us is jeopardized -- economic growth.
But opponents say the drilling is dangerous and a threat to the environment.
The one that says despite the BP disaster offshore drilling poses less of a threat to the environment than the oil sands?
There are concerns that opening up Greenland's resources for exploitation may pose an additional threat to the environment and traditional ways of life.
In Scotland, soils such as peat store more than 3, 000 megatonnes of carbon posing a potential threat to the environment, SNH reported in 2010.
Mr Cross, for one, hopes it does not, fearing round-the-clock shopping's threat to the environment, to a sense of community, and to democracy itself.
Environment minister Alex Attwood said he believed "the vast majority of people" would be happy with the introduction of the new levy and realised that plastic bags and single use bags were a "threat to our environment".
Speaking on the House floor, Rep. Cliff Stearns, R-Florida, said the threat to the environment has been overstated, noting that the drilling would take place on only a fraction of the refuge, which is the size of South Carolina.
However, the wealth creation in emerging markets, as well as a better environment for branded drugs with less threat of counterfeit drugs, has resulted in better market opportunities in these emerging markets.
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Consider, for example, the interesting area of advanced threat defense in a virtual environment.
He added that the plant, which lies only 200km from Dublin, represented the biggest threat to Ireland's environment.
The reason for this effect, suggested by research team lead, Dr. Michel Tuan Pham, is that in a relaxed environment your brain does not perceive a threat.
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Global warming is the greatest long-term threat to our planet's environment.
They were tailored to meet the strategic requirements of a very different environment (namely, the Cold War-era Soviet threat).
"The main issue to assess is whether the Algerian event represents a new ongoing threat and a general associated elevation in the risk environment or a one-off occurrence which may now result actually in tighter security in the region, " says Nick Robson, the head of Jardine Lloyd Thompson's credit, political and security risk business.
Even though both agencies declared D5 did not pose a threat to humans, they believed it was entering the environment in quantities and conditions that could have a long-term harmful effect on biodiversity.
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The goal should not be a sterilized environment, but a place of respect and dignity, free of the threat of retaliation.
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He said security in Helmand was improving, with Afghan forces now responsible for the bulk of the province - but that the environment in which UK troops operated remained "risky and dangerous including the threat of improvised explosive devices and insurgent attack".
At that point, the U.S. Coast Guard determined it posed a threat to other ships navigating the area as well as a potential environment hazard, he said.
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Garden gnomes have served as symbols of defiance on many levels as guardians of the natural environment against intending predators, or simply as cheerleaders for the colourful suburban plot, under threat from student japesters in France or, more seriously, from the fashionable proponents of ever more sophisticated garden design.
The tech industry is constantly changing, and it is the height of folly (and a serious threat to innovation and consumer welfare) to constrain the activities of firms competing in such an environment by pigeonholing the market.
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This challenge has been rendered even more complex by the changing geostrategic environment, the proliferation of advanced technologies, and the rise of new political entities that could pose a significant threat to U.S. national interests.
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