Sentences with phrase «agreed target level»

The study, published today in Nature Climate Change, showed that reaching the 3 energy - related objectives proposed by the United Nations in their Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) initiative, launched in 2011, would reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change and, in combination with other measures, could help keep global temperature rise from exceeding the internationally agreed target level of 2 °C.

Not exact matches

I agree that central bank solvency is superficial unless the government insists on receiving a given level of income from the central bank, and the central bank is trying to meet some fixed price level or inflation target.
But in a major shift away from the previous Saudi - led policy of maintaining production to squeeze high - cost US shale - oil producers, OPEC countries agreed to target a lower level of 32.5 — 33.0 million barrels a day, although there was some skepticism about the absence of details on which members would curb output and by how much, which were delayed until the next meeting in November.
Earlier in the day, lawmakers announced that «table targets» — essentially spending levels for budget conference committees — had been agreed to.
The main aim of treatment of both types of diabetes is to achieve blood glucose, blood pressure and blood fat levels as close to the target ranges agreed with the healthcare team.
On a more personal level I'm of the opinion that the PA's content, which provides for some countries to completely not limit their emissions, and absolute lack of any provisions in case of it failing to reach the agreed targets, as well as it's very careful wording to that effect was entirely intentional.
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the united effort to address the effects of climate change, in 2015 the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCC met in Paris, France and entered into a historic agreement in which 195 nations, including the United States, were signatories and agreed to determine their own target contribution to mitigate climate change by holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, among other terms (the «Paris Agreement»);
Most industrialised nations now seem likely to miss the target, agreed in Rio, of stabilising emissions of carbon dioxide at 1990 levels by 2000.
Britain, said Hogg, would participate in the forth - coming negotiations on new commitments and it has agreed that all developed countries should be asked to commit themselves to achieving a target for total greenhouse gas emissions of between 5 and 10 per cent below 1990 levels by the year 2010.
Even if global temperature rise was halted at 2C above pre-industrial levels — the internationally agreed target — temperatures as high as those in 2016 would not be considered unusual, say the scientists.
In October, the Parties to the UNCCD agreed to set up voluntary national targets to support the realization of the LDN target on a global level.
For example, positive effects on reading achievement have been associated with collaboration and community building (Briggs & Thomas, 1997); targeted professional development (Frazee, 1996); curriculum and assessment alignment (Stringfield, Millsap, & Herman, 1997); clear and agreed - upon goals and objectives at the state and school levels (Rossi & Stringfield, 1997); high expectations for students (Foertsch, 1998); early interventions and strategies for struggling readers (Lein, Johnson, & Ragland, 1997; Legters & McDill, 1994); common planning time for teachers (Miles & Darling - Hammond, 1997); and strong school leadership (George, Grissom, & Just, 1996; Shields, Knapp, & Wechsler, 1995).
In the system that we advocate, this process of identifying, interpreting, and scaffolding these learning standards takes three days and results in a Pre-K-12 set of end - of - year and within - year learning targets, aligned to agreed - upon standards, vertically articulated between grade levels, and understood by all teachers within the system.
VWs plan to have an entry - level budget car has hit many roadblocks, with company officials agreeing once that it was impossible to achieve cost targets.
To stand the best chance of keeping the planetary warming below an internationally agreed target of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above preindustrial levels and thus avoiding the most dangerous effects of climate change, the panel found, only about 1 trillion tons of carbon can be burned and the resulting gas spewed into the atmosphere.
Completely agree that there is no «safe level» of further CO2 increases — but still worried by Sir David King having upped his «target to go for» from 450ppm to 500ppm over the course of a year, and certainly not because of any reassuring findings about the climate.
In December, global leaders will gather in Paris to agree a deal for capping global temperature rise at 2C above pre-industrial levels — the internationally agreed target.
«The EU's current climate targets, and its investments in new fossil fuel infrastructure are incompatible with limiting global warming to internationally agreed levels.
The targets in the proposed CPRS legislation are out of whack with the major players such as the UK, US and EU, who have agreed to unconditional emissions cuts of 34 — 46 per cent, 20 per cent and 20 — 30 per cent from 1990 levels respectively.
If coal kept up the pace of growth of the past decade for the next 10 years, there would be virtually no chance at all of hitting our collective climate targets — the target agreed upon in Cancun (2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels) or the shared aspiration agreed upon in Paris («well below» 2 degrees, ideally 1.5).
Canada still hopes to meet the overall target it agreed to at Copenhagen in 2009 — a 17 percent reduction from 2005 levels by 2020.
The joint communique from the leaders of Japan, Germany, the US, UK, Canada, Italy and France reaffirms their commitment to the internationally agreed target of limiting warming to less than 2C above pre-industrial levels.
While governments around the world have agreed to keep temperatures from rising above the 2 degree Celsius level, they have not yet put forward ambitious enough cuts to achieve even that target.
In March 2007, EU Ministers agreed a 2020 target to unilaterally reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent from 1990 levels; agreed that a 30 percent cut by industrialized countries is needed to avoid catastrophic climate change; and committed to reducing emissions by 30 % if other developed countries do the same and if economically more advanced developing countries contribute adequately according to their respective responsibilities and capacities: Brussels European Council, 5/9 March 2007.
After decades of delay, the scale of action required to meet the internationally agreed - upon target for global warming — no more than two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels — has now become nearly infeasible.
Any other course of action will either lead to substantial stranded assets or levels of climate change that exceed the targets agreed by governments in Paris.
Carbon leakage - The part of emissions reductions in countries that have agreed to a target for their greenhouse - gas emissions that may be offset by an increase of the emissions in the non-constrained countries above their baseline levels.
This is the amount of carbon dioxide the world can emit while still having a likely chance of limiting average global temperature rise to 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, an internationally agreed - upon target.
This guidance document compares the resulting emission level in 2030 with the track towards the agreed political target of a temperature increase no more than 2 °C by the end of the century.
This level now seems inevitable if we're to come anywhere close to agreed policy targets for emissions.
«I think that the major implication of that will be that we hand young people a climate system where it's not possible to avoid a large sea level rise,» said Hansen, who went on to slam the two - degree target agreed upon at the 2009 Copenhagen talks as being «pulled out of a hat.»
2008: The first five - year commitment period to reduce emissions to target - levels agreed to in Kyoto starts.
The expectation has been that parties to the protocol would eventually agree on a second commitment period after 2012 which would set more ambitious targets for reducing emissions consistent with the goals outlined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and other scientific bodies, for achieving some measure of climate safety such as stabilizing temperature increase caused by greenhouse gas emissions at 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F) over pre-industrial levels.
A Climate Change Authority will be established to advise the government on emission reduction targets and a minimum target of 5 percent below 2000 levels by 2020 has been agreed on.
The service level would measure the service provider's ability to gain access to government offices in accordance with the contract schedule with specific targets to be achieved, e.g. each month, the supplier will gain timely access to 95 % of the premises according to a schedule for the month agreed to with the customer sixty days in advance.
To develop a profitable recruitment practice in the agreed sector and geographical areas, you will develop client and candidate relationships and manage assignments on a retained / sole agency basis at agreed target margins and package levels.
Meeting clients, agreeing service levels and delivering a service that meets their expectations • Working as part of a team towards targets and KPI's • Business to business sales, both on the telephone and face to face • Personal development Working for us will be rewarding.
As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be involved in the following; • Developing business with new clients over the phone • Attending business meetings with new and existing clients • Maintaining working relationships with existing clients and identifying opportunities for further business • Sourcing candidates to match your clients» recruitment needs • Advertising vacancies in a professional and attractive manner, in order to find the best candidates • Thoroughly Interviewing candidates and preparing them for interviews with your clients • Negotiating offers between your clients and candidates • To offer exceptional customer and service levels to all clients and candidates As a Recruitment Consultant will be targeted on both activity (e.g. sales calls and meetings) and financial billings on a weekly and monthly basis and are expected to achieve and exceed the targets agreed.
Key role and responsibilities for this Perm Recruitment Consultant role: • Carrying out business development activities to generate new roles • Sourcing candidates, interviewing, CV formatting and managing the candidate process • Managing the recruiting process for your live vacancies • Building trust and credibility with clients and candidates through delivering high levels of service • Generating revenues in line with agreed targets Minimum requirements for this Perm Recruitment Consultant role • Previous experience as a billing perm recruiter within a recruit business environment • Experience of B2B sales and KPI's • Self - motivated, competitive and professional You will receive: ─ An excellent basic salary to 26k ─ Company shares, ─ 24 days holiday (rising to 29) and a high earning commission scheme If you want to hear more about this Perm Recruitment Consultant role please send us your CV by clicking «apply now»!
• Generate & maintain levels of business, meeting and exceeding targets agreed and set through telephone canvassing, company visits and operational marketing.
Meeting clients, agreeing service levels and delivering a service that meets their expectations • Working as part of a team towards targets and KPI's • Business to business sales, both on the telephone and face to face • Personal development To apply for this position, you must have Recruitment experience or the following: • Educated to minimum A-Level standard or degree / graduate level • Have access to your own transport • Have an outgoing and engaging personality
Individuals will be able to demonstrate: * Manage, nurture and build relationships * Develop a deep understanding of client business Understanding specific requirements for vacancies to be filled * Anticipating future assignments * Source the most suitable applicants, interviewing them and assessing their knowledge and skill level * Build strong relationships with all relevant applicants * Cross selling * Work and liaise with colleagues in other parts of the business * Achieve agreed activity and revenue targets * Develop industry / sector / subject matter expertise * Proven ability to build & develop client relationships * Ambitious, hardworking & self - motivated to succeed in sales where you are measured on results.
COAG agreed to a partnership between all levels of government to work with Indigenous communities to achieve the target of closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage.
COAG today agreed to a partnership between all levels of government to work with Indigenous communities to achieve the target of closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage.
The Council of Australian Governments has agreed to a partnership between all levels of government to work with Indigenous Australian communities to achieve the target of closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage.
The Council of Australian Governments has agreed to a partnership between all levels of government and Indigenous Australian communities to achieve the target of closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage.
As already noted, at the 20 December 2007 COAG meeting, all Australian governments agreed to «a partnership between all levels of government to work with Indigenous communities to achieve the target of closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage».
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