Sentences with phrase «action agenda»

On the social - action agenda of mainline denominations today are sexual - justice issues regarding gender and sexual orientation.

The actions proposed in this paper are offered as contributions towards a global action agenda urgently needed to prevent further suffering to humankind everywhere.

by Deborah McNamara on June 2, 2017 2 Bill McKibben leaving the Paris Climate Agreement Mayors National Climate Action Agenda Paris Climate Accord

The Lima - Paris Action Agenda pushed for the involvement of the private sector in the COPs.

A comprehensive interdisciplinary communications program to popularize science and generate involvement in a national action agenda of survival is necessary.

National Education Association (NEA) President Dennis Van Roekel today laid out a new action agenda for the nation's largest...

This paper explores several options towards a global action agenda in transboundary learning and innovation.

«The Governor's Education Action Agenda has been very well received and does call for a major overhaul of our public education system,» says Massachusetts Secretary of Education and HGSE Senior Lecturer Paul Reville.

The 2030 Agenda, as the successor framework to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), follows the adoption in July of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (Addis Agenda), a roadmap to help countries identify, attract and access diverse sources of development finance to realize the 2030 Agenda.

In fact, the government think tank laid out a strategy for higher coal efficiency in its recent three year action agenda saying that «since the majority of energy generation in India is through thermal [coal] plants, even a small improvement in efficiency at such plants will help India yield large gains» in reducing carbon emissions.

INCHEON, South Korea, 25 October — Sixteen countries in the Asia - Pacific Region can look forward to better access to the most advanced rice technologies to improve their respective rice sector as they declared full support for the regional Rice Action Agenda for ASEAN +3 proposed by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

You can find planners specialized for students piled up on tables at bookstores and office supply stores at back - to - school time, and you can also order roomy ones from Action Agendas and special education ones from Quality Planners.

The 2015 - 16 Fellows project will dovetail with the Urban Action Agenda, a multi-year revitalization initiative Pattern is leading to retain and attract young people and families to Hudson Valley urban centers.

LEWPA participates in statewide Great Lakes Action Agenda efforts, as well as bi-national Great Lakes efforts in order to create a cohesive approach to water quality issues and ensure efficient use of resources.

European leaders have debated such questions at meeting after meeting, but even with the implementation of the European Union's Framework Program 6 looming, they have failed to develop a workable action agenda for change.

The commission inspired the union to release a «three - part action agenda to strengthen the teaching profession and improve student learning.»

This is the vision for the NEST action agenda — a national plan for child and youth wellbeing — for all Australia's children.

Last December, NEA laid out its Leading the Profession Action Agenda, incorporating proven best practices in education from thousands of teachers around the country and input from the independent Commission on Effective Teachers and Teaching, created by NEA in 2010 to examine the teaching profession and make recommendations on maximizing teacher and teaching effectiveness.

Just as the Mayor's National Climate Action Agenda reminds us, «The world can not wait — and neither will we.»

What the Rio +20 agreement recognizes, for the first time on such an intergovernmental scale, is that sustainable development is not simply «code» for an environmental action agenda.

On Earth Day 2016, Seattle announced its equity and environment action agenda, a model for other cities worldwide.

Urban Agriculture Policymaking, including modules on the integration of urban agriculture in policy making, establishment and functioning of a multi-stakeholder forum on urban agriculture and food, situation analysis of actual urban agriculture, joint development of a Strategic Action Agenda and other modules.

Now, we have the Global Climate Action Agenda which gives business a big voice.

At the 10th Green Film Festival in Seoul, which is to be held in May 2013, we shall meet again to develop more specific action agendas and modus operandi.

About the Global Climate Action Agenda France and Morocco's global climate champions have set out their detailed agenda to boost coop - erative action between governments, cities, business, investors and citizens to cut emissions rapidly and help vulnerable nations adapt to climate impacts and build their own clean energy, sustainable futures.

These responses and others form the foundation for an energy action agenda — action that harnesses the transformative power of America's domestic energy renaissance for job creation, economic growth, increased security and climate / environmental progress.

The accompanying Action Agenda presents a long list of ongoing or prospective initiatives, and it is expected that a number of direct commitments will be made at the summit.

ICLEI also joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network and the Government of Morocco in organizing the three - day, solutions - focused Low - Emissions Solutions Conference, also an official Global Climate Action Agenda event.

In addition to Vision 2020, there is also a waterfront action agenda, which highlights 130 projects to be completed over the next three years, including new acres of parks, esplanades and a pilot inter-borough commuter ferry service on the east river.

Others added lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to their political action agendas.

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Unveiled by PPFA President Gloria Feldt at a National Press Club briefing, the Responsible Choices Action Agenda, a forward - looking, proactive advocacy and service initiative is launched to expand and secure reproductive health and rights into the 21st century.

Read the NBCDI Action Agenda.

National Education Association (NEA) President Dennis Van Roekel today laid out a new action agenda for the nation's largest organization of educators that will help transform the teaching profession and accelerate student learning.

Six Cooperative Initiatives Driving Climate Resilient, Productive and Low Emissions Agriculture Governments and food and agriculture organizations join today at the Lima - Paris Action Agenda Focus on Agriculture to respond to the urgent climate challenges facing agriculture with six cooperative initiatives that will protect the long - term livelihoods of millions of farmer and reduce greenhouse gas -LSB-...]

In June, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick unveiled the Education Action Agenda — a new education plan designed to raise achievement of all students as measured against global benchmarks and to help prepare them to compete successfully in the global economy by 2020.

This guidance document prsents the inclusion of Science, technology and innovation (STI) in both the Sustainable Development Goals and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda.

The Three Year Action Agenda, released on Thursday by the National Institution for Transforming India (Niti Aayog), laid out a nine - point plan for boosting coal production in India in order to feed increasing demand from India's coal power sector.

The Scenic Hudson report, entitled «Audit and Action Agenda for New York State Coastal Management Program,» is a wake - up call as the state prepares for a 2009 celebration of the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson's voyage.

«Following that was the endangerment finding in 2009, which eventually led to the Paris discussion and clean power plan, all the rulemaking and the climate action agenda of the previous administration,» he recalled.

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Report on the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health - A National Action Agenda (Office of the Surgeon General).

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership has unveiled its Action Agenda for the 2015 state legislative session.