Sentences with phrase «change panel meetings»

Only that a majority accepted the proposition at a given time (for example, during the Climate Change Panel Meetings.)

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But Andrei Sulzenko, a fellow at University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, who has worked on and studied expert - advice panels like the Jenkins committee, says any proposal that demands a «machinery of government» change is bound to meet stiff resistance.
LONDON — The arrival of the Bank of England's new governor has prompted an immediate change in the voting behaviour of the central bank's policymaking panel, with all nine members deciding to maintain the status quo, minutes to their meeting earlier this month showed Wednesday.
«On mayoral control of schools,» Savino continued, «I think we should look at changes to make it better, like doing away with the Panel for Education Policy, which is essentially a staff meeting for the mayor's office.
After detailed research, the Committee on Climate Change — the government's independent panel of climate advisors made up of economists, academics, businesses representatives and scientists — found that the cheapest way to meet the UK's climate change targets is to have almost entirely carbon free electricity byChange — the government's independent panel of climate advisors made up of economists, academics, businesses representatives and scientists — found that the cheapest way to meet the UK's climate change targets is to have almost entirely carbon free electricity bychange targets is to have almost entirely carbon free electricity by 2030.
The panel's letter asking to reverse its decision not to support her renomination was rejected, in a September 7 emergency meeting that Wright called, by the county's Democratic district leaders, who were advised they legally could not accept a change.
These included changing the format of Panel for Educational Policy meetings to allow for more public comment, revising the city's school closing and co-location processes to make it more difficult for the city to close or co-locate schools, adding parent training centers so that parents in groups like the Community Education Councils can participate knowledgeably in the structures of governance, and restoring a degree of authority to district superintendents vis - à - vis principals.
Next week's meeting is expected to propose the establishment of a scientific advisory panel on land and soil degradation, akin to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which advises the convention's sister body on climate chpanel on land and soil degradation, akin to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which advises the convention's sister body on climate chPanel on Climate Change, which advises the convention's sister body on climate cChange, which advises the convention's sister body on climate changechange.
Results suggest that while isotretinoin was associated with a change in the average value of some laboratory tests (white blood cell count and hepatic and lipid panels), the average change across a patient group did not meet the criteria for high - risk and the proportion of patients with laboratory abnormalities was low, the authors report.
But global CO2 emissions are still on track to meet or exceed the most extreme emissions scenarios outlined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in its 2007 report, and by the scenarios the panel will use in the report it will release next year, scientists with the Global Carbon Project Panel on Climate Change in its 2007 report, and by the scenarios the panel will use in the report it will release next year, scientists with the Global Carbon Project panel will use in the report it will release next year, scientists with the Global Carbon Project said.
Slingo, head of the Met Office, said the the main conclusion of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2007 report — that evidence of climate change was «unequivocal» — «is definitely the case.&Change's 2007 report — that evidence of climate change was «unequivocal» — «is definitely the case.&change was «unequivocal» — «is definitely the case.»
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which is meeting in Yokohama, Japan, will release the second report of its massive assessment on Sunday, March 30 EDT (March 31 in Japan).
The annual meeting of the nations that make up the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ended yesterday in Busan, South Korea, and a few details have trickled out.
To meet this need, Diouf proposed setting up a network of 400 to 500 food and agriculture experts to provide «science - based analysis» using the U.N Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change as a model.
Meat consumption in the developed world needs to be cut by 50 per cent per person by 2050 if we are to meet the most aggressive strategy, set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), to reduce one of the most important greenhouse gases, nitrous oxide (N2O).
In December 2013, Susan, Science Director Richard Somerville, and photographer James Balog of Chasing Ice conducted a panel on communicating climate change at the fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).
A key portion of the long awaited Fifth Assessment Report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is slated to be released on Friday in Stockholm, where scientists and government representatives are currently meeting to finalize the report's language.
The graphic displays monthly global temperature data from the U.K. Met Office and charts how each month compares to the average for the same period from 1850 - 1900, the same baselines used in the most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The Summit included a DBE Town Hall meeting as well as panels on Major Projects, DBE Supportive Services, DBE Rule Changes, Bonding and Financing, and Mentor Protégé Programs.
In addition to the potential to meet other indie authors there was an hour long webcast panel discussion with experts regarding changes in the publishing industry which makes the world of indie authors reach far and wide.
Amalia Mesa - Bains, a Latina artist featured in the PST: LA / LA exhibition Home: So Different, So Appealing (curated in part by Noriega) participated in a panel at last year's AAMD annual meeting titled «Different Voices: A Social, Cultural, and Historical Framework for Change in the American Art Museum — 25 Years Later.»
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Panel 2: Crossing into the Future: New Models of Collaboration The second panel discussed new models of public / private partnerships currently being implemented or contemplated, and considered changing conditions in the cultural landscape and the need for museums to find innovative solutions to meet the challenges of a new cenPanel 2: Crossing into the Future: New Models of Collaboration The second panel discussed new models of public / private partnerships currently being implemented or contemplated, and considered changing conditions in the cultural landscape and the need for museums to find innovative solutions to meet the challenges of a new cenpanel discussed new models of public / private partnerships currently being implemented or contemplated, and considered changing conditions in the cultural landscape and the need for museums to find innovative solutions to meet the challenges of a new century.
After each of its four reports so far — including the pivotal 2007 assessment that concluded with 90 percent confidence that greenhouse gases from humans were the main force behind recent warming --- the panel leadership has met to consider changing how it works.
It's an important moment for this message to sink in, because the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, meeting this week in Bangkok, is getting ready to dive in on a special report on the benefits of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above Earth's temperature a century or more ago and emissions paths to accomplish that (to learn what this murky number means in relation to the more familiar 2 - degree limit click here for a quick sketch, basic science, deep dive).
«In 1989, not long after James Hansen's highly publicized testimony before Congress and shortly after the first meeting of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Burson Marsteller PR firm created the Global Climate Coalition (GCC).
Organizers say that the meeting is larger than last year's, which centered on challenging the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The G8 vision does not even meet the now - outdated Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change goal of keeping atmospheric carbon below 450 ppm.
Persuasive refutations are readily available not only at a high scientific level in (among others) the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (ipcc.ch), the UN Scientific Expert Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development (unfoundation.org/SEG/), the US National Academy of Sciences (dels.nas.edu/globalchange), the US National Center for Atmospheric Research (ucar.edu), and the UK Meteorological Office (met - office.
I went to Toronto one week after Dr. Hansen's testimony to report from the first international «Conference on the Changing Atmosphere» — one of the seminal meetings building momentum toward the first report of the newborn Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The meeting, which wraps up today, has brought together a variegated assemblage of people who reject the prevailing scientific view as reflected in the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and other scientific statements.
The meeting, organized by 10 universities and paid for by a variety of corporations, was, as one organizer explained, «a deliberate attempt to influence policy,» with a prime goal being to make the case that climate findings had grown more dire since the 2007 reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The Guardian translated several noteworthy passages, including one that essentially endorses the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the conclusions that emerged a year ago at a four - day meeting on sustainable development and climate change hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Science meeting last year (which I reported on at leChange and the conclusions that emerged a year ago at a four - day meeting on sustainable development and climate change hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Science meeting last year (which I reported on at lechange hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Science meeting last year (which I reported on at length):
To pick three, he says the world is cooling, Arctic sea ice increased 60 percent over last year at this time, and the International Panel on Climate Change is under so much attack they had to hold a «crisis» meeting.
In place of making expeditions to the South Pole and Greenland, her old stomping grounds, she spent chunks of the last five years hunkered in gray buildings in Beijing, New Delhi, Marrakech and Paris running meeting after meeting of experts from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Here are just a few... British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Energy Saving Trust (EST) Environmental Change Institute (ECI) European Space Agency (ESA) The Geological Society (GS) Grantham Institute for Climate Change (GICC) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Met Office (MO) National Academy of Sciences (NAS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Oceanography Centre (NOC) The Royal Society (RS) Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research (TCCCR) UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
«As the impacts of climate change strike home, the numbers are likely to rise considerably, possibly as high as 50 million by 2010,» de Boer said on Friday on the sidelines of a meeting in Brussels of the UN's top climate panel.
... A major report on the impact of global warming released by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) at the Brussels meeting avoided the term «refugee» entirely, referring instead to «environmental migrants.»
She took up the role in October 2008, having previously managed the production of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report for Working Group II (Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability), while based at the UK Met Office.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has concluded its four - day meeting.
«These emissions,» says National Geographic, «must remain within a «carbon budget» of about 1,100 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide by 2050 to meet the internationally accepted goal of limiting the rise in temperatures to 2 °C (3.6 °F) above preindustrial levels, according to the United Nations - led Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
In early 2007, Senator Barbara Boxer -LSB-...] had a meeting with the head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-LSB-...] As she left the meeting, one of Senator Boxer's staff pulled her to one side.
The government, from now on, will be sending a representative along with IPCC chairman R. K. Pachauri to all meetings of the Nobel winning UN panel on climate change.
This activity report includes a summary of a meeting held in Yokohama, Japan on 23 - 25 February 2010 to review the use of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidelines on forest greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories particularly with regard to the use of remote sensing and ground - based methods of data acquisition on C stocks and area changes of forests.
Speakers: Kathleen Theoharides, Assistant Secretary of Climate Change, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Massachusetts; Reed Schuler, Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Jay Inslee, Washington State Moderator: Alden Meyer, Union of Concerned Scientists The Big Sink: Large - scale Land Management to Meet Climate Goals Wednesday, November 15th 11:00 - 12:00 Fiji Dome Through a cross-sectoral panel, we will discuss large - scale carbon sequestration through land management, focusing on large landholders.
at the 2006 ASA meeting discussing statistics and climate change, to which Wegman, Mike Wallace of the NAS panel and Smith himself spoke.
Rajendra Pachauri, the Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), will defend his handling of a crisis that has shaken the world's faith in his organisation at a meeting of environmental leaders in Bali.
The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change met this week to discuss the latest on climate change and issued a report, adding that it should serve as a «wake - up call» to governments and society about the role of humans play in increasing global waChange met this week to discuss the latest on climate change and issued a report, adding that it should serve as a «wake - up call» to governments and society about the role of humans play in increasing global wachange and issued a report, adding that it should serve as a «wake - up call» to governments and society about the role of humans play in increasing global warming.
The research was released ahead of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change conference in Edmonton, Canada on March 5, where city governments and scientific leaders will meet on the role of cities in tackling climate cChange conference in Edmonton, Canada on March 5, where city governments and scientific leaders will meet on the role of cities in tackling climate changechange.
This work supports the department's policies, helps meet UK, EU and UNFCCC reporting obligations, and feeds into the committee on Climate Change and DECC's work with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
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