The exchanges were triggered by a question from Labour peer Baroness Thornton, who had suggested the UK could be breaking its commitments under the World Health Organisation's
framework convention on tobacco control.
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This, he said helped to produce the United Nations
framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto protocol to the UNFCCC during which he served on the Bureau of the UNFCC at various times.
There's another meeting I think — there was a meeting in Bali with the U.N.
framework convention on climate change in December 2007.
The framework convention on climate change was finalized there.
So there is a significant issue there, and it is currently being debated under
the framework convention on climate change and how to manage it there, but it is also here is the opportunity under the Montreal Protocol to begin to deal with the issue by accelerating the phase - out of HCFCs in developing countries....
And all of them more than a decade, or more, before
the framework convention on climate change (UNFCCC) was even dreamed of.
Mr. Robins noted that the 20 - year - old
framework convention and the 1997 Kyoto Protocol that amended it enshrined a two - tiered system in which so - called developed and developing countries are treated differently.
New talks over reviving the first climate treaty, the 1992
framework convention, and the Kyoto Protocol — a 1997 addendum that doesn't constrain the world's biggest gas emitters, the United States and China — remain focused on committing countries to limits on emissions, but not on advancing the technology needed to meet those limits, these critics say.
Besides,
the framework convention has hardly any focus on building partnerships aimed at bold research and large - scale demonstration of new energy technologies.
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This is the 17th annual Conference of Parties, where parties come together to fulfill
the framework convention.
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To be fair, the Poznan talks were never designed to answer all of our questions on REDD (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation), but instead to serve as a halfway point between last year's COP 13 in Bali and next December's COP 15 in Copenhagen, Denmark, where the goal is to come up with
a framework convention that would then be used to draw up a document to replace the Kyoto Protocol after it expires at the end of 2012.
Edmonds, J. and M. Wise, 1998: Building backstop technologies and policies to implement
the framework convention on climate change.
That shift was ratified in Paris and does in fact mark a historic departure from
the framework convention established in 1992 and ratified in the Kyoto Accords in 1997.
Marrakech is the 22nd conference of the parties under the 1992 UN
framework convention on climate change — COP 22; the twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the parties to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol — CMP 12; and the first session of the conference of the parties serving as the meeting of the parties to the Paris Agreement — CMA1.
If scientists understood in 1979 that global warming was going to happen, and if they knew by the early 1990s that it was starting to happen, and if our first president Bush signed
the framework convention [at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio], why are we still here, in 2007, still arguing about whether global warming is even happening?
This refers to that part of
the framework convention itself that recognizes «common but differentiated» responsibilities between rich and poor countries, and also the need to promote the sustainable management of natural carbon sinks, including «biomass, forests and oceans as well as other terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystems.»
The framework Convention is a legally binding treaty, but it simply states that we all see there is a problem, and does not tackle how to go about solving it.
Based on that long - standing precedent, a GGE on fully autonomous weapons would be open to all interested states regardless of whether they have joined the CCW's
framework convention and its five protocols, as well as to NGO representatives.
The CCW meeting of experts on 13 - 16 May is open to all nations regardless of whether they've joined
the framework convention and its protocols.
Adopted in 1980,
the framework convention contains five protocols, including Protocol I prohibiting non-detectable fragments, Protocol III prohibiting the use of air - dropped incendiary weapons in populated areas, and Protocol IV, which preemptively banned blinding lasers.
Adopted in 1980,
this framework convention has five protocols relating to various weapons, including Protocol IV pre-emptively banning blinding lasers.
Not exact matches
Includes provisions that build on Canada's existing international commitments to fight corruption and reinforces a collective commitment to eliminating bribery and corruption in trade and investment in line with parties» commitment under the United Nations
Convention against Corruption, and the domestic
frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalize bribery.
It is this fact that Whitehead believes conceals the true meaning of simultaneity, for Whitehead clearly believes that the existence of such frames is indeed factual: «This spatio - temporal
framework is not an arbitrary
convention... Thus, the space of a consentient set is a fact of nature; the traveler with the set only discovers it» (PNK 32).
It provides a
framework for
Convention countries to work together to ensure that adoptions take place in the best interests of children.
It set out three options for the overall reform of the UK's constitution: a codification of what exists; a consolidation of existing laws and
conventions into a unified
framework; a written constitution.
The bill, which is in recognition of Article 33 of the United Nations
Convention Against Corruption encourages state parties, seeks to develop legal
frameworks for whistle - blowing and the protection of whistleblowers.
He further stated: «We are putting in place the
framework to be able to make it cheaper for you to be able to have it as a result of the monies that we can generate from the United Nations
convention on climate change system.»
Best of all from this perspective would be a nationwide Constitutional
Convention, to give the ad hoc trajectory of UK devolution a joined - up, systematic
framework to govern it, independent of campaigning elites.
The President, who noted that Africa has made some significant strides in enacting legal and policy
frameworks such as the African Union
Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption (AUCPCC) to address the vice, said the desired impact had been lacking.
The Directive and UK domestic regulations give effect to obligations assumed independently by the UK under international treaties outside the EU
framework (the Ramsar
Convention on Wetlands of 1971 and the Bern
Convention on Wildlife of 1979).
«It is also especially important that the
convention establish a
framework for cooperation and assistance that ensures adequate provision of care and rehabilitation to survivors and their communities.»
This view of Westminster sovereignty was part of the superbly argued challenge that set the
framework for the Scottish Constitutional
Convention.
«I am committed to tackle this evil crime and help protect the innocent victims it yields, which is why today I have signed the Council of Europe
Convention on Action Against Human Trafficking which will provide us with a structured
framework to introduce minimum rights and protection for all identified victims of trafficking,» said Mr Reid.
Existing WHO recommendations on ads, pricing and driving laws could serve as the
framework for a new international
convention on alcohol regulation, yet even the U.S. would struggle to meet some of them
With the Minamata
Convention as a
framework, many nations will need this kind of scientific information to reduce toxic mercury hazards.
The Vienna
Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985), which outlines states» responsibilities for protecting human health and the environment against the adverse effects of ozone depletion, established the
framework under which the Montreal Protocol was negotiated.
Within the project development
framework of the LDN Fund, which is co-developed by the UN
Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to responsible investing, with the support of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Mirova has concluded a partnership agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries of the Kingdom of Morocco related to the AAA Initiative.
The United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change (the «Paris Agreement») brings together 197 countries under a common
framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, limiting global temperature rise to well below two degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.
The International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group supports efforts to integrate blue carbon in existing international policy
frameworks such as the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and the
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) among others.
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In You Disappear, Fog breaks with Hollywood
convention and gives us a challenging narrative, opting for a scientific
framework to reflect upon the...
And because it twists horror
conventions to fit within its social
framework, as opposed to fitting the social
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Otherwise, the decision to implement cessation clause will result in the violation of a number of fundamental rights, including the right to life, to equality, to human dignity and to freedom from ill - treatment and torture; all lies at the heart of the 1951 Refugee
Convention, human rights law, and constitutional
frameworks.
There are some issues that are still to be worked out including how to price these bonds daily over time; how to use taxable
conventions in a state and local municipal tax exempt bond
framework and whether BABs will be sold after 2010.
The game featured a unique concept: It melded the
conventions of a Bullet Hell shooter to a fighting game
framework that was, while not perfect, an addicting concoction unlike anything else out there.
Much of the
framework to the design still stays true in Far Cry 5, but it's clear that the teams at Ubisoft have learned to break free from those established
conventions.