This decrease was largely driven by a decrease in emissions from fossil fuel combustion, which was a result of multiple factors including substitution from coal to natural gas consumption in the electric power sector, and warmer winter conditions that reduced demand for heating fuel in the residential and commercial sectors.
While the disaster did affect our business, our performance was also influenced further by a very difficult business environment, including the strong yen, high fuel prices, downward pressure on the market due to oversupply of shipping capacity, and a decline in demand caused by the economic downturn.
Japan and South East Asia appear to be best placed to increase M&A deal announcements in 1H 2016, whereas, Australia in particular, appears to have been hit by the slowing Chinese economy and its reduced demand for commodities.
In addition, given that a decline in demandin peripheral countries has started to affect household and business sentiment in core countries such as Germany, partly through a decline in intra-regional exports, and that long-term interest rates in Spain and Italy have remained high, there appears to be an increasing risk that economic recovery will be delayed.
The domestic market in the early part of the first half saw the impact from the March earthquake and tsunami, with difficulties in procuring components, dropping demand, withholding of investment in facilities and/or direct damage at production facilities. Despite the disaster, the recovery progressed quicker than expected and the market saw signs of recovering demand..
In addition, the sales volume of the Group's products whose main consumers are public offices and corporate customers, including private enterprises, in each country and region is affected by economic conditions and trends as well as political and financial trends, occurrence of special demand following emergency situations, a decline in demand, and other changes in countries and regions where customers are located.
This leads to a decrease in demand for this breed.
自動車など貿易財は不況時に需要の減少幅が大きい。
Demand for traded goods like automobiles falls steeply during recessions.
AIやITの進展は、一部の労働に対する需要の減少をもたらす。
AI and robotics will decrease the demand for certain types of labor.
つ目は、エネルギー需要の減少に集中すべきであるというもの。
The first is that we should concentrate on reducing energy demand.
リサーチ需要の減少は、アナリストに対する需要も減ることを意味するだろう。
Less demand for research will mean less demand for analysts.
暖房需要の減少は、石油や天然ガスの消費減少を招き、価格下落につながった。
The reduction inthe heating demand led to lower consumption of petroleum and natural gas, which in turn led to a fall in prices.
それに応じて生産者は運営費を削り予測される需要の減少に備えようとします。
In response, producers might cut operating costs to help weather the expected decline in demand.
デジタル伝送装置は、通信キャリアのバックボーンへの設備増強投資が一巡し需要の減少が見込まれる。
Demand for digital transmission equipment is forecast to decline with the completion of the current phase in investments to boost backbone infrastructure capacity by telecom carriers.
先進国の販売台数は、総需要の減少や欧州での天候不順などにより減少しました。
Unit sales in developed markets decreased due to factors such as a decline in total demand and irregular weather in Europe.
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