Sentences with phrase «as world leaders gathered»

The report was published as world leaders gathered this week at the United Nations General Assembly and agreed the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), among which is the eradication of extreme poverty by 2030.

Over 500 people rallied as world leaders gathered in Paris at the «One Planet» climate summit hosted by French President Macron to discuss investment in climate solutions.

The DEC's decision comes as world leaders gathered in New York City to sign the historic Paris climate agreement.

Global warming is once again on the agenda as world leaders gather for the Paris climate change summit.

The findings were published online Dec. 2 in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, just as world leaders gather in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference.

From the Vancouver Sun: «As world leaders gather in South Africa to discuss climate change this week and next, Canada's environment minister says he plans to defend Alberta's oilsands... Continue Reading»

As world leaders gather in Paris for climate talks, WFP and partners unveil FoodSECuRE, a forecast - based approach which would transform the humanitarian system.

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Its concerts coincide with gatherings of world leaders, such as its Global Citizen Week in New York last month during the UN's General Assembly meeting, as well as encouraging people to lobby governments and institutions year - round.

As global political and business leaders gather for this week's World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, the charity's report highlights a global system that rewards the super-rich and neglects the poor.

Audiences will get exclusive behind - the - scenes access — across desktop, tablet and mobile — as employees, stakeholders and thought leaders gather at Ford's World headquarters to hear what's ahead for the company, new technologies in the pipeline, and insights driving transportation of the future.

WILMINGTON, Del., June 7, 2016 — Today's most innovative packaging design focuses on the end - user, with increasingly customizable packaging, convenience, and enhanced ergonomics, according to leaders gathered from around the world to serve as judges in the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation.

Today's most innovative packaging design focuses on the end - user, with increasingly customizable packaging, convenience and enhanced ergonomics, according to leaders gathered from around the world to serve as judges in the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation.

Making Nigeria the investor destination of choice is the major issue as public and private sector leaders from around the world gather in Abuja today to kick - off the 17th Nigerian Economic Summit.

Making Nigeria the investor destination of choice is the major issue as public and private sector leaders from around the world gather in Abuja today to...

«Hosting this important gathering of semiconductor industry leaders from around the world underscores Saratoga County's standing as a major player in advanced electronics manufacturing,» said Edward Kinowski, Chairman of the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors.

Mayor de Blasio speaks during the «Hamburg zeigt Haltung» (Hamburg shows dignity) gathering on Saturday in Hamburg, Germany as world leaders meet during the G20 summit.

Nuclear energy supporters, renewable power purists and all flavors of environmental activists in between gathered in Paris last December and applauded as world leaders inked a global agreement to combat climate change, the fruit of 20 years of fraught negotiation.

As world leaders including President Obama gathered in Paris to discuss climate change last week, Ames, Iowa, Mayor Ann Campbell joined a conference call of U.S. mayors with Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz — all part of the 21

The image explodes Big Ben and promises big action spectacle as a united terrorist organization seizes the (fictional) PM's funeral as an opportunity to attack gathered world leaders.

With their home world of Auir overrun by Zerg, the valiant Protoss, led by their stalwart leader Artanis, must gather whatever resources and allies that they can in order to face down the dark Xel «Naga god Amon, a being which seeks to eradicate all life as part of a twisted plan to «purify» the universe and start anew.

«Untitled Spike Jonze / Charlie Kaufman Project «Synopsis: A satire about a gathering of world leaders as they plan a series of world - changing events, from wars to shifting oil prices.

Nationalistic nonsense, this sequel to Olympus Has Fallen finds all of the world's leaders, gathered in London to attend a funeral, being slaughtered by Pakistani terrorists disguised as British soldiers, bobbies, Beefeaters and everything else short of Nanny McPhee.

As world leaders prepare to gather for the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon's Global Climate Change Summit, this evidence calls for action to be taken to reduce disaster risk and to help communities adapt to changing and more unpredictable weather patterns, without which much more displacement will occur in the future.

As world leaders prepare to gather for the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon's Global Climate Change Summit, this evidence calls for

A 2005 report from the National Academy of Sciences, Rising Above the Gathering Storm, succinctly put the issue into perspective: «Although many people assume that the United States will always be a world leader in science and technology, this may not continue to be the case inasmuch as great minds and ideas exist throughout the world.»

As described by the US Department of Education, ``... it's more important than ever for our youth to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to solve tough problems, gather and evaluate evidence, and make sense of information... to think deeply and to think well so that they have the chance to become the innovators, educators, researchers, and leaders who can solve the most pressing challenges facing our nation and our world, both today and tomorrow....

Every morning, students gather to recite our vision statement: We stand on the shoulders of those who came before us as we grow into leaders who are passionate and care about making our world better.

As a global leader in credit and information management, TransUnion creates advantages for millions of people around the world by gathering, analyzing and delivering information.

The leader of one of the world's leading resort companies will outline a vision for Caribbean tourism as he sets the tone for the region's most important tourism gatherings, the State of the Industry Conference.

Exchange insights and knowledge about Asia, discover business opportunities and showcase innovations as thought leaders, industry experts and professionals from across the entire Asian travel and tourism industry gather in Singapore for the sixth edition of this world - class festival.

Breaking Travel News talks to the leaders of the global tourism industry as they gather at Jumeirah at Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, for the 13th annual World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit.

Belfast will be in the social media spotlight later this year as more than 50 of the world's top travel influencers and tourism industry leaders gather in the city for a two - day summit focused on travel marketing.

SEATTLE — In December 2015, nearly 2,000 mayors and local leaders gathered under the ornate ceilings of Paris City Hall to make a single argument: As the epicenters of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, cities are where the battle for climate change will be won or lost.

Negotiations are expected to conclude by Saturday, and the draft agreement will continue to evolve until it's offered up as an international treaty in December 2015, when world leaders are expected to gather in Paris in an attempt at a global climate deal.

World's energy leaders to meet for 2017 IEA Ministerial Meeting High - level gathering of the IEA Family will include Ministers and Heads of Delegations from the IEA's 29 members as well as Association and Accession countries and top business executives 6 November 2017

World's energy leaders gather for the IEA's 2017 Ministerial Meeting Event highlights the agency's global expansion as Ministers invite Mexico 8 November 2017

Rather it's a nod to discussions about to start at United Nations headquarters in New York, as world leaders and their representatives gather to discuss first the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and then global biodiversity, before getting down to the main tranche of the General Assembly.

One of the largest energy events in the world, WFES is an international conference that serves as a business platform for global leaders, experts and thought leaders to gather to discuss policy strategies, new technologies, investment and business opportunities.

That is when the Climate Change Authority delivers its first report on Australia's ambition, and this will be in the same year as the IPCC delivers its next assessment of the climate change science, and UN president Ban Ki - moon gathers world leaders in a summit focused on raising emission reduction targets before 2020.

And that momentum continues this week, as leaders from around the world gather in New York City to formally sign the Agreement to turn those promises into action.

In late November world leaders will gather in Paris at the United Nations Climate Change Conference for what is viewed as the last great chance for a sweeping international agreement to limit carbon dioxide emissions.

It also comes as world leaders have gathered in Paris to hash out a global strategy to reduce carbon emissions.

As government and business leaders gather at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, RE100 unveils its 2017 Annual Report, showing how corporate sourcing of renewable electricity can be a major driver of the shift to a robust, zero - emissions economy.

WEDO, along with the Council of Women World Leaders and the Heinrich Boell Foundation will be co-hosting a roundtable event on Friday to be led by former Irish president Mary Robinson and ex-Norwegian prime minister Gro Harlem Brundtland — intrepidly described as the «the first ever global gathering of high - level government, U.N. and civil society organizations» on climate change issues.

As TED describes it, «One piece of Mission Blue is a sea voyage to the Galapagos Islands, April 6 - 10, 2010, gathering some of the world's most renowned ocean experts — marine scientists, deep sea explorers, technology innovators, policy makers, business leaders, environmentalists, activists and artists — for an epic adventure into the blue.

In September, Bitcoin and blockchain experts and industry leaders from around the world will gather in Beijing, China to discuss the current state of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology as well as how each will impact the future.