Sentences with phrase «umbrella group countries»

Today's first place Fossil of the Day Award goes to... the EU and Umbrella Group countries (Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Kazakhstan, Norway, the Russian Federation, Ukraine and the USA).

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If offices around the country have to close their doors, that will be a tragedy,» said Reddy, an advocate with the evangelical umbrella group We Welcome Refugees.

South - East Based Coalition of Human Rights Organisations, SBCHROs, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, the umbrella body of lawyers in Nigeria and other rights groups in the country, to direct their members to boycott courts in Nigeria in protest over President Muhammadu Buhari's disobedience to orders of courts in the country.

Presidential Staffer, Sam George says the umbrella family no longer operates any vigilante group in the country to provide them security.

But the umbrella body for northern groups, the Arewa Consultative Forum, however, said any law which contravened the constitution of the country would be illegal, adding that any Nigerian was free to move in any part of the country.

National kennel clubs wield enormous influence on canine activities within their respective countries, impacting not only those breeds which they register, but often the practices of groups or organizations of breeders and dog enthusiasts that operate out from under the kennel club umbrella.

Contrary to popular belief, neither group is an umbrella organization for the myriad SPCAs and humane societies across the country.

Ideal for couples, groups of friends or family and with a large 8 - seater dining room, spacious comfortable lounge and sunroom with a grand timbered umbrella ceiling, a fully equipped kitchen you can transform Wildwood into your own country retreat.

The position taken by the Australian government in UNFCCC negotiations has been largely counterproductive, including: its membership of the Umbrella Group of delayer countries; its prioritization of a post-2020 agreement over raising ambition as is urgently required; its insistence on a meaninglessly weak Kyoto Protocol second commitment period target for Australia; its unreasonable conditions for Australia to increase its Kyoto target; its refusal to countenance even conditional targets deeper than 25 % below 2000; its pursuit of creative accounting rules for LULUCF (land use, land use change, and forestry) in both Kyoto commitment periods [v]; its intended reliance on international offset mechanisms; and its failure to provide finance for developing countries.

While the EU and some groups, including the UMBRELLA which include countries such as the US, Canada, Australia, and Japan, raise some potential questions from both their submissions and statements for the opening session the ADP in Doha by just reiterating the need for a new agreement applicable to «all» but with not much detail on how to do so, I am particularly intrigued by the loud calls of countries such as China, India, Brazil and South Africa for the ADP to apply the principles of the Convention on all aspect of its agenda.

This report confirms what we have been saying,» said Angela Kelly, director of Country Guardian, an umbrella group for the anti-wind-power lobby.

Amidst cautious optimism, African civil society groups under the umbrella of the Pan-African Climate Justice (PACJA) have called for a draft text to be adopted in Paris next year that will commit countries to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.

For example, in 2005, around the time of the Gleneagles summit of the G8 countries» leaders, Ofcom decided that advertisements proposed by the umbrella campaigning group, Make Poverty History, were unacceptable (Ofcom Broadcast Bulletin, No 43).

Most of all, I want to thank the Canadian Equal Parenting Council, a very broad umbrella group comprised of 35 to 40 groups across the country that all have their own individual chapters.