Sentences with phrase «acceptance by nations»

In fact, despite the almost universal acceptance by nations of the 2 °C warming limit, the actual ghg emission targets and timetables chosen by almost all nations do not meet the levels of emissions reductions specified by IPCC as necessary to keep atmospheric concentrations below 450 ppm and thereby achieve the 2 °C warming limit.

Not exact matches

His quick acceptance of the results eased tensions in the volatile nation where the latest presidential election, in 2013, narrowly won by Maduro, was bitterly disputed and where anti-government protests last year led to 43 deaths.

The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.

The High Contracting Parties, in order to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security by the acceptance of obligations not to resort to war... agree to this Covenant of the League of Nations.

It should also be pointed out that, in the areas to which Islam spread, the termination of one chapter of existence and the beginning of the new Islamic culture, with all that this change entailed in the forming of new relationships and acceptance of basic ideas, restored the vigor and revived the energies of nations which had been weighed down by age and tradition.

However, the main obstacle those federal projects usually find on their way is not their good or bad acceptance by minority nations, but their rejection by the majority nation, which is the one that is able to carry out constitutional change in Spain.

But while Venice last year featured Netflix's Beasts of No Nation and Berlin 2015 embraced Amazon's Chi - Raq, by Spike Lee, this is the first time VOD services have been so prominent at Cannes — as much a sign of Cannes» acceptance of online streaming as it is testament to Amazon's choice of films to acquire.

Pursuant to its Article 22, the Kyoto Protocol is subject to ratification, acceptance, approval or accession by Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC or «Convention»).

The U.N. has a Universal Human Rights Index of United Nations Documents that lets you search the database by country, the right in question (e.g. «acceptance of international norms» «right to life») and by the relevant Treaty Body (e.g. Committee on Migrant Workers, Committee on the Rights of the Child).

Indeed, our nation will not reach its full potential until Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children can expect equality in life outcomes with the general population and are supported by a shared pride in their cultures and acceptance of their histories.

It was about more than just numbers now; it was about acceptance and inclusion by a nation that for so long treated the AAPI community as the «perpetual foreigner,» someone who never truly belongs to the group (a running joke among some in the community is asking, «No, where are you really from?»