Sentences with phrase «addressing issues of scale»

The exhibitions will focus on those whose practice has taken the pursuit of drawing to extremes, addressing issues of scale, material, content, gesture, emotion, and individual circumstance.

These opponents of SegWit2x advocate instead a move towards the lightning network which they contend better addresses the issues of scale and storage.

Not exact matches

On a national scale, leaders such as Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, and California Senator Kamala Harris are trying to address the issue of gender inequality, including efforts to close the pay gap.

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.

Some in the European organic community are critical of the Action Plan, claiming that it's a PR strategy designed to make the public think that by introducing new regulations it will address trust issues, when in fact large - scale fraud problems are the reason behind mistrust.

A code of practice for small - scale mining operations will be outdoored and committees will be formed in all mining Districts to fight illegal mining and address issues relating to small - scale miners

While this demonstrates a commitment to exploring the issue of insecurity, this move does not address the scale of the problem.

This special issue addresses modern developments in controlling and manipulating light: how light - based technologies are shrinking and becoming faster (Koenderink et al., p. 516); how recent theoretical developments in the manipulation of light are being implemented to provide materials with properties not available in nature (Pendry et al., p. 521); how the quantum properties of light are being exploited in new technologies (Walmsley, p. 525); and how new light sources are coming online that can probe the structure of matter on spatial and time scales that provide an exquisitely detailed picture of our microscopic world (Miao et al., p. 530).

The pacte doesn't clearly address the issue of permanent status, but I still believe it should improve the situation between group leaders and permanent researchers and increase competitiveness both within France and on a global scale.

Ickovics and colleagues are currently working with United Health Foundation and UnitedHealth Group, and collaborators at Vanderbilt University and the Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University to address many of these issues and to identify factors that could impact efforts to scale up and sustainability with a new model of group prenatal care, called Expect With Me.

I designed it to address the big issues students have with drawing axes (using sensible scales, marking off axes, identifying where the dependent variables should go etc), plotting points correctly and drawing lines of best fit.

«The NASUWT has already called upon the Scottish government to introduce a duty on schools to record and monitor incidents of hate crime to identify the scale of the issue and to put in place robust measures to address it.

There is no way to address these issues fully without expanding the number and scale of publicly funded voucher programs.

Over the past decade, addressing the question of scale - up has become recognized as a critical issue in school improvement.

Yet because of the move to more global societies, many of today's key education issues must be addressed on an international scale.

Nathan Dadey focuses on using psychometric and statistical methods to address practical problems, including issues related to combining interim assessment data, dimensionality of alternative assessments, subscores, and vertical scales.

She is a nationally recognized expert on accountability for early childhood programs, assessment, and large - scale studies of children with disabilities, serving on national advisory boards and consulting to major evaluations to help create designs that adequately address such issues as oversampling and measurement of disability.

There are a number of issues that need to be addressed when using performance assessment as part of large scale assessment programs:

Address the issue of Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) through broad scale, multi-year programs in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Bolivia — countries where the poor health of women, newborns and children leads to millions of preventable deaths and exacerbates global poverty

Before addressing the issues raised by the OSB, I'd like to share a short history about the evolution of large scale debt consulting in Canada.

Very small pictures, if painted by gifted artists and installed in an adequate version of what Dave Hickey once dubbed a «clean, well - lighted place,» can produce exhibitions just as ambitious and adventurous as larger - scale projects... these canvases address significant issues related to their respective genres while averaging little more than a square foot apiece.»

Artists from Istanbul represented in Double Crescent are Hale Tenger, whose edgy assemblage works, addressing issues of gender and identity, have been exhibited at the biennials in Saõ Paolo, Johannesburg and Istanbul; Ali Kazma, whose powerful videos of people at their occupations have been shown at the Istanbul Biennial; Ayşe Erkmen, whose witty architectural interventions have been featured at Art Basel, the Hamburger Bahnhof and the Sharjah Biennial; Gülsün Karamustafa, a multimedia artist whose research - based installations on subjects such as nomads and refugees have been shown at Documenta, the Salzburger Kunstverein and the Walker Art Center and Nazım Ünal Yılmaz whose large - scale figurative paintings have been exhibited at the Kunsthaus Stade in Germany and Contemporary Istanbul.

More than an exhibition of separate and self - contained works, the scale and simultaneity of the works installed over 4 floors of TRAFO will create a single installation where the works echo physical and topographical layers, addressing issues of modernity and the human condition in front of changing political and technological realities.

This ambitious large - scale painting addresses the issues of black representation by interweaving narratives of art history, society, culture and politics.

Yinka Shonibare is proposing a piece called Nelson's Ship in a Bottle, which would be a scale replica of HMS Victory, in a bottle, and address issues of multiculturalism.

Her dynamic, immersive installations address key issues that span the realms of film, museum exhibitions, the natural sciences, and contemporary culture through the deployment of movement, scale, and architecture.

Xu Bing is known for large - scale installations that incorporate a variety of materials, such as tobacco, silkworms and corn husks, that address issues of cultural and national identity, social change, environmental advocacy and surveillance.

Artworks range from installations to performances, paintings to large scale photographs, which address a broad range of issues such as subcultures, architecture, abstract spaces, identity, and isolation.

Addressing issues of poverty and racism, the artist — who died in January at age 87 — presents a raw interpretation of life in the rural South in the ten large - scale works on view.

''... The issue of the scale of Charles's work must be addressed head on.

I think a comprehensive (and honest) assessment of alternatives to coal generation will include not only the hypothetical scaling issues of wind and direct solar generation but also will address what we know of the operating record of nuclear plants and what we can expect as we attempt to further scale nuclear power.

The thing is, that framing entirely avoids the policy issue that the first team was addressing — which was about the pace and scale (drastic or otherwise) of such an effort.

The paper address many potential issues including the relative cost of space - based versus terrestrial solar and shows why space - based in the synergistic mode proposed by us is complementary to large scale solar (PV and solar thermal) massively deployed in deserts, which many now argue is the only way to go for solar power.

By enabling wide - scale production and utilization of clean hydrogen, H2@Scale addresses key issues, such as grid resiliency, energy security, and emissions reductions.

I don't see why the large - scale systematic urban bias issue isn't best addressed by an estimate in the style of McKittrick — looking for residual correlation between regional economic activity and regional temperature anomaly — even for those who object to the specific implementation in that paper.

While carbon pricing can theoretically address the externalities associated with climatic harm from emissions, it can not automatically deal with the externalities holding back grid development, which include the monopoly status of many of the firms involved, issues concerning economies of scale, the fact that the absence of transmission capacity restricts the emergence of renewable generation capacity (and vice versa).

The initiative will implement a programme ofwork which ensures that the responsibilities and capabilities of ESA member states in addressing issues of climate change can be undertaken on a scale commensurate with the problem.

There are three main issues to be addressed: technology, morality, and the scale of global energy use.

There is now overwhelming scientific consensus that climate change is occurring, and with it comes a range of social issues — unprecedented in scale — that must be addressed.

In this paper, af - ter a brief tutorial on the basics of climate nonlinearity, we provide a number of illustrative examples and highlight key mechanisms that give rise to nonlinear behavior, address scale and methodological issues, suggest a robust alternative to prediction that is based on using integrated assessments within the framework of vulnerability studies and, lastly, recommend a number of research priorities and the establishment of education programs in Earth Systems Science.

Over the past year, the Building Sector has demonstrated its solid support for the 2030 Challenge for Products and has been instrumental in addressing the issues of embodied carbon on an ever greater scale.

The failure of OSM to address these troublesome programmatic issues is particularly alarming given recent scientific studies that have documented the scale of the impacts to air and water quality, and the link between these impacts and human health problems in Appalachia.

The first wide scale effort to address siting issues, Watts, (2009), a collated photographic survey, showed that approximately 90 % of USHCN stations were compromised by encroachment of urbanity in the form of heat sinks and sources, such as concrete, asphalt, air conditioning system heat exchangers, roadways, airport tarmac, and other issues.

Externalities may be addressed by either a tax / credit or some other public policy, public ownership and management of the commons, or privatization of the commons, or through court actions — each option may have it's own costs — for example, the large - scale privatization of the climate system may be impractical with given technology (analogy with toll roads), and even without that, it has at least an aesthetic cost (nature is supposed to be nature; and psychologically, humans may benifit from some amount of public space) and perhaps scientific (ie nature — in this context, nature as it is with relatively small impacts of humankind — is not nature if it is not being itself) costs; there may be inefficiencies in the court system that could be bypassed for issues that are easily addressed with legislation (unless we had a class - action lawsuit on behalf of all people now until the year).

But I don't spend much time worrying about safety issues around a large - scale expansion of nuclear power, because such an expansion is neither necessary nor effective to address AGW, so there is no need to deal with the very real dangers and risks of such an expansion.

the issues I've seen raised have not been adequately addressed and pose real issues of scale.

The BLM's Brady acknowledges the impact from the sheer scale of large solar projects like the one at Ivanpah, but he maintains these issues have been addressed in the environmental review process.

Kudos to anyone suggesting and actively pursuing (on a micro or macro scale) tangible solutions or alternatives that address any of the issues facing the profession.

Law school writing centers can also address issues of grammar, syntax, and polish on a global scale, by offering workshops and handouts similar to those offered by undergraduate writing centers.92

To address these issues, some firms adopt a sliding scale of the amount retirees receive from current revenues, agreeing to pay smaller amounts to partners further away from retirement, until the plan self - liquidates.