Sentences with phrase «addressing issues of governance»

So the authors move on to addressing the issues of governance — how will the changed market affect the way firms are run, and how easy will it be for them to adapt?

To cover modules from introduction to climate change adaptation, agriculture and food security, to international legal frameworks, impacts and risks assessments, action prioritization and addressing issues of governance and finance, the MOOC team leveraged knowledge from more than 40 experts and practitioners in this field.

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To demonstrate that they were acting to address the issues that the heated real estate market had created, the then - Liberal government in power stripped the real estate industry of self - governance.

HKEx: 0023 — Meeting Date: April 8, 2016 The Bank of East Asia received a letter from an investor addressing various concerns relating to the Company's poor operating performance and certain ongoing corporate governance problems, bringing these issues to the fore at the AGM.

He is also a commissioner for the Global Ocean Commission, whose mandate is to formulate politically and technically feasible short -, medium - and long - term recommendations to address four key issues facing the high seas: overfishing, large - scale loss of habitat and biodiversity, the lack of effective management and enforcement, and deficiencies in high seas governance.

Guidance Materials: The Michigan State Board of Education Model Local Wellness Policy (2005) provides a comprehensive policy template for districts to meet Section 204 requirements that can be modified to address local governance issues.

He stressed that the manifesto was empty on pragmatic measures to address the issues of Ghanaians as «mature minds are not happy about governance in the country».

A recent report stated that despite an increase in citizen participation in governance, the government has failed to address the issues and complaints of the people.

De Blasio was peppered with questions regarding issues such as special education, charter school co-locations, mental health services, and school space, but the issue of mayoral control as a governance structure was addressed head on only in limited doses.

Rockland County Executive Ed Day addressed the «think - tank» to utilize this type of forum for coming together in an informal setting to better understand each the complexities of governance and find solutions to the pressing issues facing all of our County residents.

The DIY - biology community, as a stakeholder that has already addressed many of the underlying issues, should take part in a robust public dialogue about the use of CRISPR — Cas9 and how governance models can ensure safe, responsible research.

The DSCC was founded in 2004, to address the issue of bottom trawling on the high seas in the absence of an effective governance regime.

Charter schools are the one reform initiative of the past three decades that has addressed the issue of K — 12 governance and gained some traction (some 5 percent of public schools are now charters).

Yet any effort to address those problems typically leads either to a glazed look on the visage of the putative audience («governance» is such a wonky topic, best consigned to civics courses, while we pay attention instead to sexy issues like vouchers and merit pay) or else to eye - rolling and shoulder - shrugging (because even if structure and governance pose problems, it's «politically hopeless» to do anything about them).

Studies that address general questions provide information that is useful for understanding the larger issues of systemic reform (e.g., restructuring, governance, standards, and assessment) and the contexts in which these reforms are implemented.

Troubles encountered by the charter school operator, Magnolia Public Schools (MPS), at two of its eight charters in the LA Unified School District highlight a murky governance issue that legislatures in California and elsewhere have been slow to address.

He identifies a «culture within [the council] of not wanting to address difficult issues and problems with school governance» for risk of bringing accusations of racism or Islamophobia.

A change in local governance, however, will not address a very significant issue that the School District of Philadelphia faces: inadequate state funding to provide all students in the District with the educational opportunities they need to meet state standards and graduate ready for work or further education and a bright future.

I am ready to help your team with any of the following tasks: • Develop logic models and action plans (Leadership / Planning) • Refine governing practices and optimize board composition and norms (Leadership / Governance) • Refine improvement efforts and data review processes (Data Driven) • Conduct an organization - wide analysis to determine expansion readiness (Leadership / Planning) • Develop, launch and analyze surveys to inform practices or address issues (Staff / Stakeholder) • Conduct an organization - wide analysis to identify gaps and strengths and craft improvement plan (Leadership) • Refine mission / vision statements, develop values or norms, or improve organizational culture (Mission Vision Values)

In this lesson, students examine the community organizing / civic action steps that the Green Belt Movement (GBM) took to address Kenya's deforestation and to tackle the issues closely connected to this environmental issue, including women's rights, equitable economic development, political governance and the sustainable management of scarce resources.

It also notes that, with increasing national and international interest in forestry and recent development of measures aimed at eliminating international trade in illegally sourced forest products, Asia - Pacific forestry now has a chance to address governance issues and move towards a greener and more equitable path.

In its governance of the corporation, the ARCUS Board has addressed a number of issues key to its members» interests.

This framework begins to address this issue by moving ethics, governance and public acceptance up front in the first cut assessment of climate engineering options.

Despite this small victory, there are still a few challenges that need to be addressed: institutional and governance issues of how the AF should serve the PA, and sources of funds for the AF.

Hank — some very bright people are working on the issue of the governance of Geo - E, on grounds that governance has to precede research both to avoid lamentable outcomes and to prevent them from discrediting the development of a potentially vital capacity for addressing the predicament.

This type of partnership, predicated on the notion of regional ocean governance - in which local, state and federal authorities cooperate across issues and political boundaries to address ocean and coastal issues - will provide an ideal model for how to effectively coordinate conservation efforts at multiple levels of government.

The points referred to in this guide are not intended as an exhaustive list of the points to address when carrying out a review of a charity's governance, but rather a starting point and a reminder of some of the key issues that tend to arise.

Instead, in the interests of dealing with issues as part of normal governance, the change processes should require immediate escalation within governance of: (i) any change proposal that is not addressed by the customer during the applicable review period; and (ii) change proposals that are identified by the service provider as «Essential» that are not accepted by the customer.

Our monthly evening meetings where members enjoy dinner, cocktails, and networking with fellow Information Governance and Records Management Professionals along with quality educational sessions that addresses one of the latest trends or issues in Information Governance and Records Management

A substantial portion of John's practice has included advising board of directors and addressing corporate governance issues.

The primary aim of the group is to identify and address issues that arise at the intersection between cross border disputes and investigations, differing legislative and regulatory landscapes, and e-discovery / information governance.

The Gender Equity Committee supports Council in the governance of the Society by monitoring and providing advice about matters that address issues of gender in the legal profession.

Support at each phase of the remediation journey, including advising on non-legal breaches, support on engagement with the regulator, development of tools to assist with compliance and governance review to identify root causes and sign off the implementation of solutions and strategies to address issues.

Address issues that frequently arise for start - up companies, including but not limited to choice of entity, entity formation, contract review and drafting, corporate governance issues, review of leases, trademark searches and filing, and other transactional matters.

Addressing disputes and issues that have arisen in relation to the management and governance of a firm.

This situation is caused by the parlous state of global environmental governance, wherein current global environmental governance is unable to address environmental issues due to many factors.

While initially focusing on oversight into transactions and systems management, the FSA is now forcing exchanges to address a broader range of issues including corporate governance and management structure.

Supported annual shareholders meeting and addressed shareholder proposals, corporate governance, NYSE requirements and other board of director issues.

Partnered with Ethics and Compliance and Human Resources to address the issue of reporting governance

This section summarises the governance issues raised and also reports on some of the research and analysis that addresses Indigenous governance issues both in Australia and overseas.

The Registrar of Aboriginal Corporations has hosted a similar process that brought together practitioners and traditional owners to discuss issues of Indigenous corporation membership and finance.40 These discussions could also be broadened to address other governance issues including separation of administrative and decision making roles, and transparent decision making.

This also follows on from work already happening with the service — including the engagement of a Funds Administrator to assist AMSWS address its financial and governance issues as far back as December 2014.

For instance, the issues of capacity development and governance for traditional owner groups may be addressed through avenues other than agreement making, such as programme funding.

However, the CATSI Act addresses many of the internal governance issues identified by the Committee as problems for Indigenous corporations.10

Community Capacity Building and Governance: Providing a strong voice on issues of concern to all indigenous people; empowering Indigenous people to govern themselves by addressing needs of the community and actively encouraging young people to participate in responsibility roles.

Building on the international work of CIPHER: Competencies for Indigenous Public Health, Evaluation and Research, the review seeks to address issues of Aboriginal public health, including systemic factors related to colonialism, recognition of Indigenous knowledge, and First Nations, Inuit and Métis health governance.

To demonstrate that they were acting to address the issues that the heated real estate market had created, the then - Liberal government in power stripped the real estate industry of self - governance.

The information letter lists a number of issues the board of directors feels are necessary to address over the coming year, including education, financial control, complaints / discipline, communication, privacy and governance — including the suggestion that people serving on the association's board be elected for a two - year, rather than a one - year, term of office.