Sentences with phrase «21st global conference»

Actress Ashley Judd speaks at the Milken Institute's 21st Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. April 30, 2018.

Regulation Tempers flared through a cryptocurrency panel hosted in the Milken Institute 21st Global Conference, in Beverly Hills, California with talks degenerating to profanity as Nouriel Roubini, also called «Dr. Doom,» described bitcoin's supposed decentralization as «bullshit.»

Tempers flared during a cryptocurrency panel hosted at the Milken Institute 21st Global Conference, in Beverly Hills, California with discussions degenerating to profanity as Nouriel Roubini, also known as «Dr. Doom,» described bitcoin's purported decentralization as «bullshit.»

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WHEREAS, in furtherance of the united effort to address the effects of climate change, in 2015 the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCC met in Paris, France and entered into a historic agreement in which 195 nations, including the United States, were signatories and agreed to determine their own target contribution to mitigate climate change by holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, among other terms (the «Paris Agreement»);

On Dec. 12, 2015, the 21st Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change approved the Paris Agreement committing 195 nations of the world to «holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above preindustrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C.»

The forthcoming Forum - focusing on «Knowledge and Future» - will not only mark the tenth anniversary of the first World Conference on Science, but will also look forward and give us a strategic vision of the future of science in the global society of the 21st century.

The conference highlighted three main points around STEM education: firstly, there is a common global issue of the need for more young people to choose to study STEM subjects and move into STEM - related careers in the future; secondly, there is very limited implementation advice available for anything beyond the extremes of small projects and school - wide transformation; and, lastly, that the idea of STEM is firmly rooted in the development of 21st Century skills.

Alexandria, VA (8/29/13)-- ASCD, the global leader in providing programs, products, and services to support the success of each learner, is pleased to announce that CEO and Executive Director Dr. Gene R. Carter has received the Best Health Promotion Practice Award at the 21st IUHPE World Conference in Thailand for his service promoting a whole child approach to education and fostering greater alignment between the health and education sectors.

The «Who Belongs: Global Citizenship and Gender in the 21st Century» conference touched on topics ranging from the hijab to the history of citizenship in America to the rise in nationalism in the US and abroad, and worrying trends of intolerance and exclusion.

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It provides an outlook for global development and carbon emissions for the 21st century under current policy, including the pledges that were made for the Paris Climate Conference in December.

It also paves the way for a global agreement on climate change due to be concluded at the 21st Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris in December.

Since the Paris Agreement was struck at the global climate Summit in Paris (21st Conference of the Parties to the Un Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP21) last year, countries have come together at an unprecedented rate to ensure its early into force.

The Paris Agreement20, secured at the 21st UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP21), for example, sets an ambitious target of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels.

Next week, nations gather in Paris for the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) with the goal of establishing a global plan to address climate change.

This statement will provide insight on water issues, also as they relate to other major forthcoming global events on development, such as the UN General Assembly's anticipated confirmation of the Sustainable Development Goals for the post-2015 Development Agenda and the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) on Climate Change, amongst others.

In the build - up to 21st Conference of the Parties (CoP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Parties to the Montreal Protocol launched formal negotiations on one of the largest, fastest and most cost - effective global climate mitigation measures available — the phase down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

The 21st meeting of the Conference of the Parties (or COP21) is underway, with the goal of hammering out a deal to reduce global carbon emissions top of the agenda.

Two weeks ago, the nations of the world converged on Paris for the 21st annual Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21), in an attempt, once more, to strike an all but impossible global deal that might steer humanity off our catastrophic course.

This December will be the 21st year that the COP (the Conference of Parties) has met, in which governments from around the world meet at UN talks with the mandate of working towards global action to combat climate change.

The new global agreement will be concluded at the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 21) in Paris from Nov. 30 to Dec. 11.

Less than two weeks have passed since the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC / COP21) led to an adoption of a global agreement to fight climate change.