Sentences with phrase «behaviour change campaigns»

However, past examples have shown that legislation combined with behaviour change campaigns is the most effective way to tackle a public health issue such as this.

As our international work to engage businesses in action to reduce food waste flourishes, so too do our behaviour change campaigns that are targeted directly to consumers.

Not exact matches

Greater government involvement, industry collaborations, and marketing campaigns were cited as some of the levers to change consumer behaviour.

The increased socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding observed in the intervention group supports the argument that population intervention strategies could inadvertently exacerbate, rather than mitigate, socioeconomic inequalities, particularly when the intervention aims to change individual behaviours rather than targeting «upstream» structural changes.25 Our results are also compatible with an observational study from Brazil reporting that breastfeeding rates increased first among the socioeconomically better - off, followed by increases among the poor, over a 20 - year period of active breastfeeding promotion campaigns in Brazil.26

The Department of Health's recent awareness campaign was a positive and well - executed move designed to alert parents to the real dangers posed by passive smoke, and further such campaigns would be crucial components of a wider drive to change behaviour.

Regardless of how stringently laws are enforced, legislation and campaigns can prove effective in bringing about changes in public behaviour.

It asks the Leader to make a statement which condemns campaigning outside MPs» offices and surgeries; to make a commitment to «actively change» behaviour which goes against Labour Party values; and to hold Labour figures «accountable» for supporting events where abusive behaviour is encouraged.

«As I have said on several occasions, the National Orientation Agency will be in the forefront of the campaign, because it is in line with its mandate to positively change attitudes, values and behaviours.

He further stated that the National Orientation Agency (NOA) would lead the campaign to ensure positive change of attitude, values and behaviours of Nigerians.

By drawing on previous studies, Dietz estimated what proportion of the population could realistically be persuaded to change their behaviour using financial incentives, mass - media campaigns and so forth.

This campaign is about behaviour change and works to encourage people to have more respect, both for their environment and themselves.

Further guidelines for garden waste and textiles are also not due to be released until this year, however it is envisaged that campaigns will increase awareness about what can and (just as importantly) can't be recycled, while ultimately working to influence changes in behaviour to dramatically improve the UK's rates of recycling.

General and targeted (Campaign 911, Project Red Ribbon) awareness efforts, and education programs targeted to youth, to inform about the dangers of impaired driving, suggest alternatives and change impaired driving behaviours.

Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organisation that acts to change attitudes and behaviour, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace.

So he is campaigning under the banner of The Campaign for a Plastic - Free Ocean, hoping to change corporate, government and individual behaviour to reduce the pollution and restore the ocean.

We do a lot of information operation programs ourselves [where] we go in to countries and conduct the research and the campaigns to change behaviour to reduce conflict.

An ex-contractor from the data analytics firm, which uses psychographic profiling to change behaviour, revealed to The Observer on Sunday that the company had accessed profile data on more than 50 million Facebook users, which it used for to help bolster Donald Trump's presidential campaign in 2016.

After suspending Cambridge Analytica — a data analytics firm that worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign who claim to «change audience behaviour» — for violating its data privacy policy, Facebook has made some (pretty uncharacteristic) errors.

As an organisation that deals with its impact on families, Relationships Australia Victoria (RAV) strongly supports programs and campaigns that raise awareness about the issue and seek to change behaviours.

OSCT works to challenge the paradigm of urban mobility by carrying out campaigns, temporary interventions, dialogues and walks that raise citizen awareness, spark public debate, and ultimately drive behaviour change, around the role of streets in the life of the city.