Sentences with phrase «current policies aim»

«[O] ur conference features international top scientists and experts, presenting pressing evidence to reconsider or stop the current policies aimed at «saving the climate»,» reads a description of the event at the Berlin Manhattan Institute.

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Xi Jinping's current policies — especially his aggressive anti-corruption campaign and his selective implementation of neo-Maoist ideological doctrines such as the mass line — are aimed at correcting the bureaucratic capitalistic and neoliberal ideological excesses of the Jiang Zeming era.

This policy statement aims to summarize the current state of scientific knowledge regarding the effects of virtual violence on children's attitudes and behaviors and to make specific recommendations for pediatricians, parents, industry, and policy makers.»

Established in 1920, The Barrow Cadbury Trust aims to close the gaps in current policy and practice by supporting work in local communities and acting as a bridge to national and international policymakers.

The decisions the current Government takes on transport to tackle the dual challenges of climate change and rising oil prices could have significant repercussions for many years to come... Friends of the Earth is calling on the Government to: «Change direction on transport policy - and aim to rapidly move towards a low - carbon transport system... Vehicle Excise Duty must be changed to make road tax on gas - guzzlers more expensive - and cheaper for greener cars...»

(Cuomo at the beginning of this month proposed a program aimed at providing free college tuition to a majority of New York students, a progressive policy item unveiled alongside former Democratic presidential candidate and current U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders)

The aim of the new AMS study was to gauge public opinion on all types of current and potential future ACHM research, and its data is intended to help shape policy guidelines, which are expected to be released early next year.

Jill Carlson International Education Policy City: Oakland, California Current job: Director of Individual Giving at Aim High, an award - winning summer learning program in the greater Bay Area founded by a HGSE alumnus Career highlight (s): Relaunching Students Helping Students at Room to Read, and being able to mobilize students (and their families) all over the world to raise awareness and funds for literacy and girls» education; cheering on Deb Gittler, Ed.M.»

The Institute will now be dedicated to data - driven research and analysis, with the aim of shedding light in whether current policy is succeeding in delivering high quality education.

In 2009, Sue and fellow parent Dora Taylor co-founded the Seattle Education 2010 blog, which aims to elucidate and critique the current policies of the Seattle school system and the Duncan administration.

In November 2015, Verge presented Refuge, an exhibition accompanied by a series of public programs that aimed to broaden the dialogue around current Australian policy with works by refugee and non-refugee artists.

This emissions increment is a concern in the present, as current policies in the US and EU aim to reduce the carbon intensity of fuels.

In its ruling, the court imposed a 25 % reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 upon the government, ruling that the current Dutch climate policies that aim for only a 16 % reduction in 2020 are unlawful.

This analytical report aims to provide an analysis of the current level of integration of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) in the Pacific region, with an emphasis on the policy and institutional environment.

The ramping up of business action on climate change should give the government confidence it can achieve more emissions reductions and set policies that aim considerably higher than the current targets.

This policy document aims to provide context for Rio +20 discussions through analysis of current challenges in ocean and coastal management around the world, assessment of how well the multiple goals and objectives of previous international efforts have been met, and building on recent dialogue and inputs including the meeting of the UN Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea (UNICPOLOS) and the Secretary General's report on Oceans and Law of the Sea.

It aims to: explain major policy measures including general environmental strategy towards a green growth and skills development strategy; discuss the green structural change and its impact on the labour market and outline the plans that Korea has put in place for skills response; present case studies that show actual examples of skills response to green economy in various sectors; and discuss the current approach and suggest policy recommendations.

This manual aims to translate available climate science and current international climate policies into the tools for practical action in Africa, in the context of sustainable development.

Note the difference between the current policies, which the IEA says the industry is planning for, and the 450 scenario, where the IEA says we should be aiming.

The Supervisory Board also approved the proposal to deviate from the company's current dividend policy by aiming to pay out a fixed dividend of $ 0.50 per share for the 2014 and 2015 financial years.

Given the scale of such a transition, nations may need to consider a broad suite of policy approaches that aim not only to reduce fossil fuel demand — the current focus — but also constrain fossil fuel supply growth.

The overall outcome is a summary of the current state of knowledge concerning the impacts on terrestrial vegetation of future policy decisions that aim to influence anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.

Green, a longtime proponent of a technology - led response to global warming, demonstrated the effectiveness of a policy of government investment in R & D aimed at developing new low - carbon technologies, making current technologies cheaper and more effective, and expanding energy - related infrastructure such as smart grids.

The four scenarios were: a no - policy, business - as - usual scenario; and three different policy scenarios that aimed to reduce CO2 emissions by 3 %, 4 %, and 5 % per year, respectively, through 2030 — the 4 % scenario is in line with China's current pledge to reach peak CO2 emissions before 2030.

But that's the misguided aim of current economic goals and policies.

In the light of its aim to extend free market policies, it remains to be seen whether or not the regulations will withstand any opposition and remain unaffected in their current form.

My aim is to provide supportive, customer service to my current and prospective policy holders.

I aim to offer responsive, customer attention to my current and prospective policy holders.

I aim to deliver friendly, personal service to my current and prospective policy holders.

My aim is to provide responsive, customer attention to my current and prospective policy holders.

I aim to provide responsive, personal attention to my current and prospective policy holders.

Psychological Distress Among Plains Indian Mothers With Children Referred to Screening for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Parker, Maviglia, Lewis, Gossage, & May (2010) Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 5 (22) Aims to fill the current knowledge gap about the prevalence and characteristics of psychological distress and its association with self - reported current drinking problems among American Indian mothers whose children were referred to screening for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD).

The State recently announced its new policy for the processing of exploration and prospecting licence applications in line with the recommendations of a Technical Taskforce aimed at reducing the current backlog of mining, exploration and prospecting tenement applications and putting in place processes to facilitate the granting of new applications.

This factor is often overlooked by current policies and other intervention strategies aimed at addressing violence against women which are primarily guided and directed by a liberal feminist framework.