Sentences with phrase «assessments of cost»

The starting point is a set of detailed assessments of the cost and abatement potential of the various technologies identified in the CCC's «Fourth Carbon Budget Review».

But before the United States mobilizes to accomplish any of that, we need to hear a realistic plan and a frank assessment of costs and risks.

That financial study and actuarial projection entailed an assessment of the cost involved in providing public healthcare and financing same over a ten year period.

Committee chair Margaret Hodge warned that the spending review measures, in a rush to find savings, didn't include a proper assessment of the costs associated with «farming out» many of central government's tasks.

He added: «If we are to have the mature and thorough debate that ministers have been calling for let us start off with an honest and realistic assessment of the costs and benefits of the highest levels of immigration in our history.»

As Hein has demonstrated a talent for mixing and matching in - house and private contractor duties (all perfectly legal), accurate assessment of costs via an oversight committee could be an entirely different matter.

In a judgment handed down on Wednesday, Mr Justice Saunders said the company, now trading as News UK, had argued it would «be wrong in law to take into account the position of News International as the owner of the News of the World or its conduct as relevant factors» in his assessment of a cost application.

Yet, the CO2 reduction potential is limited and would require strong CO2 pricing to become economically feasible, according to the first comprehensive assessment of costs and possibilities now published in the journal Environmental Research Letters.

This proposal's foundation amount is not based on any assessment of the cost of education in Connecticut.

Yield curves in U.S. financial markets have long served as an invaluable guide to the bond market's prevailing assessment of the cost of money, and more important, as an effective predictor of the

Impacts of California's Five - Year (2012 - 2016) Drought on Hydroelectricity Generation — This comprehensive assessment of the costs to California of lost hydroelectricity during the five - year California drought (from October 2011 to the end of September 2016; the official California «water year» runs from October 1 to September 30) reveals an increase in electricity costs of approximately $ 2.45 billion, as well as a 10 percent increase in the release of carbon dioxide from California power plants due to the additional combustion of fossil fuels for electricity generation.

In addition to the issues Rob raised regarding causation, point 4 of the consensus statement as articulated on RealClimate implies a cost benefit analysis, and requires an assessment of what level of harm / damage is unacceptable, and an assessment of the cost and likelihood of avoiding it.

The problem was narrowly defined whereas it should have started out saying «there are a number of or many causes of climate change among which manmade causes are but one, climate science should be directed at understanding all causes of climate change and appropriate measures defined to best address including proper assessment of cost / benefit.

The report suggests that although international public funding for adaptation has increased in recent years, the previous assessments of the costs of adaptation have involved significant underestimates.

The appropriate time period to be used for evaluation of the risks underlying climate change and for the development of policy responses and assessment of costs and benefits of each option appears to be more in terms of a hundred years or thereabouts.

I don't believe it's humanly possible for an individual (or a specialty) to grasp the complexities of the climate, DEFINE APPROPIATE MEASURES AND CARRY OUT PROPER ASSESSMENT OF COST / BENEFIT.

In South Africa, initial assessments of the costs of adaptation in the Berg River Basin also show that the costs of not adapting to climate change can be much greater than the costs of including flexible and efficient approaches to adapting to climate change into management options (see Stern, 2007).

- Making a full and proper assessment of the cost of predicted impacts of global warming.

At the core of the Wind Vision is an assessment of costs, benefits, and impacts from wind deployment.

In the standard consequentialist view of climate ethics, the question of whether it is ethically justified intentionally to shift the planet to a warmer or cooler climate depends on an assessment of the costs and benefits of the new state compared to the old one.

Economist Nicholas Stern released his new book just a couple of weeks ago, in which he updates his assessment of the costs of tackling climate change from his 2006 review for the UK government.

The Supreme Court, by a majority of 4 to 1, upheld the costs assessment of the costs officers.

12) if any summary assessment of costs takes place in the absence of counsel, to submit to the court a copy of counsel's risk assessment and make representations on counsel's behalf in relation to his / her fees;

The time for appealing an authorised court officer on a detailed assessment of costs is increased from 14 to 21 days.

Although Lord Justice Jackson is now proposing that fixed costs is the answer the new rule, which everyone agrees that no one understands, is in fact his doing and follows this recommendation in his report: «I propose that in an assessment of costs on the standard basis, proportionality should prevail over reasonableness and the proportionality test should be applied on the global basis.

Richmond contended that this exemption did not cover the assessment of costs for two reasons.

Proceedings were begun for detailed assessment of costs.

If he failed to include the costs of his previous solicitor, and the costs judge completed his assessment of the costs without regard to the previous solicitor's costs and proceeded to a final certificate, the receiving party could not claim a further assessment.

The claimant's solicitors engaged costs consultants to conduct the detailed assessment of his costs.

This is another step within the detailed assessment of our costs and we now move on to going through the bill of costs, item by item.»

This is done after an assessment of the costs is made by an independent cost assessor.

assessment of costs have been raised after two years in line with the retail prices index.

After months of work on the available data the committee had suggested that a significant number of the rates, which are used to guide summary and detailed assessments of costs.

The contentious contentious — if you know what we mean — guideline rates for the summary assessment of costs have been raised by 4 % (to keep in line with the average earnings in private sector services) for work done after 31 December 2007 (see NLJ, 11 January 2008, pp 59 — 60).

During the course of the detailed assessment of the costs, a dispute arose as to whether or not the agreement complied with the requirements of CLSA 1990, s 58.

The only other integration of «reasonableness» is in the anticipation of the assessment of costs at the end of the case after the successful party and unsuccessful parties have been determined for the purpose of a costs order.

(c) a certificate of assessment of costs issued in a proceeding in the Court of Appeal, on an issue in respect of which an objection was served under the rules of court;

(b) an appeal lies to the Superior Court of Justice from a certificate of assessment of the costs if an objection was served in respect of the issue appealed in accordance with the rules of court.

(b) a certificate of assessment of costs issued in a proceeding in the Superior Court of Justice, on an issue in respect of which an objection was served under the rules of court.

The first part of the paper provides an overview of costs in civil litigation, including a review of the terminology related to costs, factors considered by the court in awarding costs, and assessment of costs.

Hearing costs — regulatory body disbursements: Under the B.C. Supreme Civil Rules, an assessment of costs provides for a «reasonable amount» for disbursements which have been «necessarily or properly incurred in the conduct of the proceeding»: Rule 14 - 1 (5).

For example, several pages are devoted in the introductory chapter to whether online research costs are recoverable in taxations and assessments of costs.

Enquiries about the assessment of costs should be addressed to the Registrar or the costs clerk.

a copy of the certificate of the Registrar of the Supreme Court or of the Clerk of Parliaments of the assessment of the costs of the appeal to the Supreme Court or the House of Lords.

In order to further that objective, Rule 49 provides the potential for an increased costs award for a party making an offer to settle if that party «beats» the offer at trial by obtaining an equally favourable or more favourable assessment of their costs by the trial judge.

Although the fee for starting a SA 1974 detailed assessment of costs is the same as for other costs proceedings, whether on a fixed - fee or percentage basis, there is a sting in the tail of SA 1974.

The failure of an immigration regime to understand that a child who may not be able to walk or who may need additional help in school may still contribute to Canada in ways that far exceed an accountant's short - term assessment of cost is unacceptable.

GHRs are needed to guide summary and detailed assessments of costs... I propose, therefore, to have urgent discussions with The Law Society and the Government to see what steps can be taken to obtain evidence on which GHRs can reasonably and safely be based.»

To make sure the message is driven home they suggested that unreasonable opposition to an application for relief from sanctions might be taken into account in the assessment of costs generally in accordance with CPR 44.11.

The argument is complicated by changes in recent years to the basis of inter partes assessment of costs.