Sentences with phrase «among global regions»

Dr Ghassem Asrar, Director of JGCRI, a co-author of study, said: «Among global regions, there was notable variability in trends in estimated emissions over recent decades.

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«Europe has seen the strongest improvement among all regions in its outlook balance since 2011, when the region accounted for almost the entire global negative outlook bias — largely as a result of the eurozone crisis,» he said.
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Starwood, by contrast, was the leader in the region among global chains, thanks to Sheraton's long - standing position as a top full - service brand.
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The amount that would be added to global GDP if there were economic gender parity among all countries in each region of the world (the «best in region» scenario, totaling $ 12T) or among all countries worldwide (the «full potential» scenario, totaling $ 28T).
The eurozone's cyclical recovery should continue, in our view, with increasing confidence among consumers and businesses in the region boosting spending, and a further lift from a healthy global economic environment.
The French Forum is but one of many panel discussions and happenings at this annual global gathering set among the stunning coastal communities of Pismo Beach, Avila Beach and the Edna Valley wine region.
Alexander, who includes adviser to U2 singer Bono on global poverty among his portfolio of jobs, also called for EU powers over fisheries and agriculture to be handed to Holyrood post-Brexit and backed Gordon Brown's call for a constitutional convention to consider further devolution to the nations and regions of the UK.
«The past behavior and dynamics of the Antarctic ice sheets are among the most important open questions in the scientific understanding of how the polar regions help to regulate global climate,» said Jennifer Burns, director of the NSF Antarctic Integrated Science System Program.
Its role is to secure the region a leading position among global competitors in the field of intelligent technical systems.
Global tactical asset allocation (GTAA) is an active investment strategy that allocates assets among various asset classes, regions, countries, and currencies seeking to take advantage of inefficiencies between global maGlobal tactical asset allocation (GTAA) is an active investment strategy that allocates assets among various asset classes, regions, countries, and currencies seeking to take advantage of inefficiencies between global maglobal markets.
Africa now ranks among the fastest growing economic regions in the world, according to a recent report by the McKinsey Global Institute.
«Because they harbor so much of the world's biodiversity, mountain regions are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of tourism, climate change, and global warming,» says Linda McMillan, UIAA Mountain Protection Commission president and Deputy Vice-Chairman, IUCN - WCPA Mountains Biome.
Situated in the nation's top business travel market, the global sales office is focused on generating outbound sales from the United States to Carlson's hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific and will contribute to increasing the volume of inter-theater business among the regions.
The MEF, which has hosted productive discussions among 17 key countries and regions that together account for nearly 90 percent of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, may be somewhat limited by the fact that is was created by and is chaired by the United States, a nation with constrained credibility on climate issues among some countries, particularly in the developing world.
Among the positive trends: the primary energy intensity of the global economy improved at a faster 2.8 % pace in 2015; for the first time in all regions of the world, electricity access grew faster than population growth; in Bangladesh and Mongolia, energy access gains were nearly 10 percent.
«Indeed it is estimated that annual mean temperature has increased by over 2 °C during the last 70 years and precipitation has decreased in most regions, except the western part of the country, indicating that Mongolia is among the most vulnerable nations in the world to global warming.»
Beyond that, the usual list of global players (IBM, Microsoft, Kira, Luminance, Elevate, Seal, LawGeex, ContractPod, Ayfie, among others) continue to be open to opportunities for sales and development across the region.
Cross-performed among all global market regions to ensure local accuracy of solution blueprints.
In addition, DTZ predicts a broader mix of markets in terms of regions and sectors to rate highly among global investors three years from now.
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