Sentences with phrase «recent changes in this sector»

Recent changes in this sector have given rise to difficult questions, and this programme is designed to equip the audience with the skills required to flourish in a rapidly changing landscape.

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The National Farmers Federation warns that changing foreign investment rules in recent government decisions threatens the foreign capital needed to upgrade Australia's farm sector to supply rising food demand from Asia.

Forte Oil did not give a reason for the change in direction but said the downstream sector in Nigeria had gone through changes in recent years and was expected to evolve further.

Small business owners are more satisfied with the federal government than they have been in recent years, but a new survey has found there are still a lot of changes the sector would like to see implemented to help run their businesses efficiently.

«Recent drought in California gave rise to changes in pricing schemes used to regulate water use in irrigated agriculture and residential sectors.

This sector of Antarctica has long been identified as the most vulnerable to changes in climate and, according to recent assessments, its glaciers may have passed a point of irreversible retreat.

In light of the recent and wide ranging changes within the education sector, the Co-operative Group sought to understand the practices, values and impacts of different models of school governance and engagement to inform the development of a sustainable, impactful model of future activity within education.

Thousands of teachers and other public sector workers have been retiring in recent years, fueled in part by changes to their pensions.

Historically, the banking sector was the most popular destination for MBA grads, but recent disruption to the financial markets and emerging trends in real estate have changed that.

Many states rushed in recent months to change their laws to better position themselves to win, such as by expanding their charter school sector, or linking student test scores to teacher evaluations.

TRAVERSE CITY, MI — The recent changes in the North American interior - supplier sector could have positive implications for Lear.

Barclays Capital said in a recent note that there had been a clear change in investor flows in the U.S. commodity index - linked mutual fund sector, estimating a net outflow of $ 436 million in the past 12 months.

He also highlights changes in year over year sector weightings following the Fund's most recent rebalance and the Fund's inclusion of foreign stocks.

The housing sector has slowed in some markets — particularly around the GTA — in response to recent changes in tax and housing regulations in Ontario.

I'm not sure I see anything here that dramatically changes the company's long - term intrinsic value, but the recent price decline really illustrates how sentiment can have so much more impact in this sector.

Amidst these global changes, the Mexican Institute for Teleservices is currently hosting the 22nd Global Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sector.

On the agenda is the growth of the mid-market sector in the destination, the latest hotel milestones and a recent change to visa regulations for Chinese visitors.

Germany and California have long been leaders on climate change, and the recent Joint Statement on Climate Action between the two governments demonstrates they are aligned and intend to work together in cooperation with private sector on the road to the Summit.

Here's an interactive chart to explore it by country and by economic sector, showing how the top emitters have changed in recent years.

His recent work has focused on the development of provincial climate change strategies, the green economy in Canada and internationally, energy policy and the engagement of the private sector in international climate negotiations.

• Poles to tropics temperature gradient, average temp of tropics over past 540 Ma; and arguably warming may be net - beneficial overall • Quotes from IPCC AR4 WG1 showing that warming would be beneficial for life, not damaging • Quotes from IPCC AR5 WG3 stating (in effect) that the damage functions used for estimating damages are not supported by evidence • Richard Tol's breakdown of economic impacts of GW by sector • Economic damages of climate change — about the IAMs • McKitrick — Social Cost of Carbon much lower than commonly stated • Bias on impacts of GHG emissions — Figure 1 is a chart showing 15 recent estimates of SCC — Lewis and Curry, 2015, has the lowest uncertainty range.

Recent changes in the location of maximum spring stratospheric ozone depletion (Evtushevsky et al. 2008) may also be contributing to the negative geopotential height trends in the South Pacific sector and to the east — west asymmetry of Antarctic climate change.

Finally, recent national - level assessments of the economic impacts of climate change in certain key sectors also provide a good foundation for next steps (Ciscar et al 2011, Houser et al 2015, EPA 2015, Burke et al 2015).

A recent article from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy uses a NERA Economic Consulting study as evidence that meeting U.S. climate change commitments will cause economic hardship, particularly in the manufacturing sector.

The most recent International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report states that «leveraging the mitigation potential in the [forest and agriculture] sector is extremely important in meeting emission reduction targets (robust evidence; high agreement).»

Even in light of the recent policy work in the US energy sector, the ambitious goals and approaches to carbon emissions reductions coming out of global climate summits, and an increasing awareness of the various environmental issues we're facing, any changes we're making in our habits, systems, and policies feel like they're too little, too late.

Reductions in sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions in recent years, for cleaner air, mainly in South East Asia due to a severe manufacturing sector slowdown and pollution policy changes (1,2) may attribute to current warming, since the phenomena called global dimming is involved.

The annual Global Landscapes Forum conference, which took place in Bonn, Germany, this week (19 - 20 December) comes at an opportune time for land - sector advocates to celebrate a recent victory at COP23, and to begin organizing steps to make critical changes in global agricultural practices to assist in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The social housing industry has experienced considerable change over recent years, and our team has helped our clients cope with those changes through in - depth legal knowledge and commitment to the sector.

The healthcare sector has experienced significant changes over recent years and, in this changing climate, healthcare professionals require legal advice from experts who understand their sector and the specific issues they face.

The people at e-know.net were keen to gauge the latest views and thinking on how client experience is changing in the legal sector and how cloud computing can help so they recorded the vox - pop video at the recent LawTech Futures 2014 event where over 800 delegates gathered at the QE11 Conference Centre in London.

The role of IT in the legal sector is changing with recent research involving 150 decision makers across the legal sector revealing how this is affecting their priorities.

And, again at the macro level, changes across an entire industry segment can fundamentally alter the nature of the outsourcing transaction and create challenges for the service provider such as occurred in the financial and automobile manufacturing sectors following the recent recession.

These are commonly the preliminary documents I ask to check off, reserving the right to seek additional information: ● The most recent title commitment or policy and all related documents ● The most recent ALTA survey and topographic study for the property ● Copies of all blueprints and as - built drawings ● The Zoning Compliance Certificate and all zoning approvals, variances and pending applications ● Declaration of covenants, conditions, restrictions, reservations and easements ● Any third - party engineering and environmental reports, including, but not limited to Phase I and Phase II reports, mold abatement reports and underground storage tank testing and closure reports, NFR letters, appraisals, With Texas being the top state in the US for contributions to state gross domestic product and jobs created / supported by commercial real estate development, how do you recommend the legal sector should change in order to support this growth?

Nicolò describes the extent of change the Italian insurance sector has undergone in recent years, the industries that are strong in the Italian insurance market, and talks about the potential to be found in upcoming EU directives in the insurance sector.

Have there been any developments in the sector or region which could impact the project or any recent regulatory changes?

Recent changes to the provincial child care funding formula and the $ 1 per hour wage increase for some staff working in the regulated child care sector will also be analyzed.

Cause - specific sickness absence trends by occupational class and industrial sector in the context of recent labour market changes: a Finnish panel data study

Ten - X, in a recent report on the office sector, argues that despite the growth in employment in the country, demand remains «lackluster,» as technology and workstyle changes have cut the amount of office space needed per worker by a third.

Between the economic downturn and the game - changing rise of online commerce, the bricks - and - mortar retail sector has taken some huge hits in recent years.