Sentences with phrase «expert group»

The more expert the group of scientists whose views were examined, the higher the level of consensus that recent global warming is man - made.
Last year the government accepted «in full» recommendations made by three independent expert groups on the issue of teacher workload.
The latest changes are based on updated scientific information, new nutrition and public health research, more recent dietary recommendations from expert groups, and input from the public.
Different advice is given by some other expert groups.
In what ways can technology make expert groups more successful both in and out of school?
It also mandates financial collaboration in the implementation of road map and creation of a regional expert group to advice government in such actions.
These presentations should be done by the whole expert group.
It is the only expert group yet to report its findings.
It was the second of 14 expert groups sent up by the coalition government in the run - up to the 2015 general election.
From 2011 she has been part of the Nordic Game Program expert group deciding on the annual funding of Nordic games, which is serious business.
Different advice is given by some other expert groups.
Provided documentation reviews to multiple storage expert groups in Storage Ops
I was a contributing author to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fifth Assessment Report, and have served on sea - level rise expert groups for several states and and cities.
CCAFS: The build up to the Bhutan Climate Summit for a Living Himalayas received unprecedented response last week with the completion of expert group meetings on the key themes of water, biodiversity, food security and energy.
The study consisted of three stages: a systematic consultation with expert groups to review items from existing self - report measures of compassion and generate additional items (Stage 1), EFA to identify the factor structure of compassion and remove redundant items (Stage 2), and CFA to validate the factor structure found in Stage 2 (Stage 3).
Chia Poh Ling, a consultant forensic scientist at the Forensic Experts Group said, «We subjected (the powder) to at least two techniques and found that most of them are consistent with silicate containing compounds, which are found in things like sand or cement.»
However, in 2014, national funding was obtained from the German government in order to relaunch the activities with the mission to work out a guideline proposal for discussion within the international expert group of SolarPACES.
Nicky Morgan has accepted «in full» the recommendations made by three expert groups tasked with reducing teacher workload.
The planetary boundaries expert group suggests a focus on abandoned cropland in Europe and North America, together with land in the former Soviet Union and «some areas of Africa's savannas and South America's Cerrado» for this unavoidable increase in cultivated area.
The technique is known as Full Motion Video (FMV), and a standard for compressing the digital video information was recently agreed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) of the International Standards Organization.
Directed by the teacher, expert groups share information from their examination of materials, which leads students to uncover the significance of the Gettysburg Address.
However although 93 % of the members who are climate scientists did support the «full anthropogenic view» 22 % of the most expert group of scientists over all categories did not believe that global warming was mostly human caused.
The Global Opportunity Report's expert group holds three research directors, five program heads and two IPCC lead authors.
David Keighley, who describes himself as a «psychotherapist» as well as a media consultant, used to sit on the board of the company «the Mindful Policy Experts Group Ltd».
But almost 10 years ago, the company adopted a policy designed to increase the number of women at all levels in the business (see box 1), explains Pierre Bismuth, Schlumberger's vice president for personnel and a member of the high - level expert group, STRATA, that wrote the European Community report.
He has served on sea - level rise expert groups for the states of Maryland and California, the cities of Boston and New York, and the New Jersey Climate Adaptation Alliance.
EPUB supports four image file formats as core types: Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), Portable Network Graphics (PNG), Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG).
The idea of a scientific expert group determining top - down global limits on these activities and processes ignores these inevitable trade - offs and seems to preclude democratic resolution of these questions.
Nowhere in the paragraph quoted, nor in the Steffen et al. (2011) paper as a whole, is there the proposal for a «a scientific expert group determining top - down global limits...».
Civil society organisations have previously raised concerns that expert groups writing geoengineering sections of the IPCC report were dominated by US, UK and Canadian geoengineering advocates who have called for public funding of large - scale experiments or who have taken out commercial patents on geoenginering technologies.
Together with CAS, we were members of the computer science expert group that were consulted on the appropriate subject knowledge requirements for new Computing schoolteachers and in partnership with the DfE are now running a Computer Science Teaching Scholarship scheme to help attract some of the brightest and best into the teaching profession.
Eight months after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the swine flu pandemic officially over, an independent expert group has given the global health agency a decidedly mixed evaluation of how it handled the entire episode, from the outbreak's frightening beginning to its lackluster end.
In March 2015, she was appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) as a member of the commission on assessment without levels and was a member of the DfE expert groups supporting the development of the new initial teacher training content framework and professional development standards.
In addition to using the flipped classroom model (see «Flip Your Students» Learning,» p. 16), teachers can use online discussions and expert group investigations to seamlessly weave together online and classroom work.
Concerns about the different assumptions with respect to utilization and decay of wood products are also under review in the IPCC Work Programme and will be given further consideration in future meetings of IPCC expert groups.
The Russian scientist Yuri Izrael, who has participated in IPCC geoengineering expert groups and was an adviser to the former Russian president Vladimir Putin, conducted an experiment in 2009 that sprayed particles from a helicopter to assess how much sunlight was blocked by the aerosol plume.
He is a member of the Panel of Senior Advisors to the Auditor General of Ontario and the Ifo World Economic Survey expert group, and a Big Picture Panelist on the CBC's On the Money.
The IFOAM Standard Committee is the technical expert group that works on the development of the IFOAM Standard.
Leading sugar and health expert group Action on Sugar, based at Queen Mary University of London, is calling for colour - coded «traffic light» front of pack (FOP) 1 nutrition labelling to be introduced across all food and drink products after exposing many perceived «healthy» cereal brands who have failed to include the Department of Health endorsed colour - coded labelling -LSB-...]
The authors propose that invasive species management would strongly profit from broader participation of different expert groups and stakeholders in invasive species research and management, making scientific uncertainties as well as diverging opinions towards management goals transparent.
«Similar to the jpeg (joint photographers expert group) format [for exchanging digital pictures], the group looked for a data scheme allowing the future exchange of complex simulation data as easily as digital pictures are exchanged nowadays,» explains Schmitz.
The Mediterranean stock assessment data were produced by the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF), a Commission expert group for which the JRC acts as the secretariat and provides expertise in stock assessments.
Screening patients for diabetes based solely on their age and weight — a recommendation from a leading medical expert group — could miss more than half of high - risk patients, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study...
The paper, authored by Professor Vikram Patel (Public Health Foundation of India and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) and colleagues, documents India's progress on major health indicators in the past decade, but also its many deficiencies; it identifies the structural problems with the health care system, and reasserts the recommendations of previous expert groups on the need for a radical new vision for India's health care delivery system.
As an organisation, ECETOC serves as the ideal body to scientifically represent the European chemical industry; to liaise and to cooperate on their behalf with European and international scientific stakeholders and to get involved with relevant initiatives either in on - going expert groups or in specific meetings or projects.
Summary: A two day meeting to review current IMPC progress and discuss future developments such as CRISPR - Cas9 implementation and a mouse ageing pipeline, including several Infrafrontier IPAD - MD sponsored expert group meetings on specific areas of mouse phenotyping Attended by: IMPC members, funders, corporate sponsors, IMPC Panel of Scientific Consultants & invited external researchers Hosted / funded by: Korea Mouse Phenotyping Consortium / Infrafrontier
Jan de Lange of the Freudenthal Institute chairs the PISA expert group in mathematics.
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