escasez
poverty ; scarcity ; shortage ; dearth ; paucity ; starvation ; sparsity ; sparseness ; indigence.
The economically told chronicle of Slake's adventures is an eloquent study of poverty, of fear, and finally of hope as circumstances converge to force Slake from his temporary limbo.
The relative scarcity of music automated authority and bibliographic records likewise increases costs.
Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.
One obvious implication of this situation for the humanities is the dearth of relevant databases.
So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.
This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.
The new and rapidly developing information technology systems can be used to overcome distance and sparsity of population.
This problem is referred to as the data sparseness problem = This problem is referred to as the data sparseness problem.
In this context, poverty and indigence will most likely increase moderately, continuing the negative trend begun in 2008.
escasez de agua
water shortage
There are some limitations, however, including a neglect of issues such as water shortages, urban sprawl, noise and light pollution, and diminishing wildlife habitat.
escasez de alimentos
food scarcity
food shortage
Post-harvest systems of agriculture, as distinguished from production systems, occupy a position of increasing prominence in the international search of solutions to food scarcity.
Food shortages could bring down not only individual governments but also our global civilization.
escasez de crédito
credit crunch
credit squeeze
Tourism takes a tumble in Australia due to the global credit crunch.
The bank, like many others, needs extra capital to ride out the credit squeeze.
escasez de información
information scarcity
information underload
This new partnership relation will make it possible for people to overcome both information scarcity and overload.
This system tackles the problems of both information overload and underload.
escasez de liquidez
liquidity crunch
Liquidity crunch is on and the market is in the red.
escasez de mano de obra
labour shortage
Force Majeure: SWETS shall not be liable for any interruption of service resulting from any circumstance beyond its reasonable control, including acts of god, war riot, embargoes, strikes or labour shortages or failure of equipment = Fuerzas Mayores: SWETS no será responsable de cualquier interrupción del servicio resultante de cualquier circunstancia más allá de su control, incluidas las causas de fuerza mayor, los disturbios ocasionados por las guerras, embargos, huelgas o escasez de mano de obra o fallos del equipo.
haber escasez de
be in short supply
be at a premium
It is often precisely the talents in SLIS, recognized as being in short supply, which are most attractive to other departments.
Mini-abstracts are particularly important where currency is paramount or abstracting time is at a premium.
una escasez de
a dearth of
It is unfortunate that there is a dearth of real-world logged data to explore usage and problems.
