Sentences with phrase «assessing national capacities»

The methodology was subsequently adapted by UNITAR to assist countries outside the UNECE region in assessing national capacities to implement principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development.

UNECE and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) had jointly developed and pilot - tested a methodology for preparing a national profile to assess national capacities to implement the Aarhus Convention in three UNECE countries.

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Implementation of a human rights monitoring programs in the context of BECCs should include the use of role and capacity analysis to assess the obligations of institutions at the international and national level to monitor the impacts of climate engineering, as well as their capacity and analysis of existing information systems and networks to assess critical information gaps to effective monitoring by decision makers, rights - holders and rights - bearers.

Visit the «About us» section to learn about the UNDP project, Capacity Development for Policy Makers to Address Climate Change, check out the UNDP methodology for assessing investment and financial flows, and access the workshop resource kit to conduct your own national dialogue on climate change.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to establish the National Climate Change Wildlife Science Center within USGS to: (1) assess current physical and biological knowledge and prioritize scientific gaps in such knowledge to forecast the ecological impacts of climate change on fish and wildlife at the ecosystem, habitat, community, population, and species levels; (2) develop and improve tools to identify, evaluate, and link scientific approaches and models for forecasting impacts of climate change; (3) develop and evaluate tools to adaptively manage and monitor climate change impacts; and (4) develop capacities for sharing such data.

This manual provides a set of tools and methods to assess existing structures and capacities of national, district and local institutions with responsibilities for Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in order to improve their effectiveness and the integration of DRM concerns into development planning, with particular reference to disaster - prone areas, vulnerable sectors and population groups.

But the paper, Assessing capacities of non-Annex I countries for national forest monitoring in the context of REDD +, shows most nations are not coming up to the required standards.

Increasing interest in the issues of dissemination and uptake of new information (National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research2), may prompt future reviewers (and indeed, primary researchers) to assess the real effect of research findings (using the forward tracking capacity of the Science Citation Index, among others) and to address the reasons why sound and relevant discoveries take so long to become part of standard practice.