Sentences with phrase «broader scale efforts»

«We discuss why inclusion of local peoples» knowledges and myriad perspectives is crucial to developing appropriate indicators and management approaches for the intricately linked concepts of sustainability and well - being, and suggest ways to bridge between these locally derived solutions and broader scale efforts.»

The same country that has made headlines for measuring Gross National Happiness (there are some legitimate questions for how GNH is calculated) and aiming for 100 % organic agriculture recently announcing a partnership with Nissan to supply electric vehicles (EVs) to government and taxi fleets, as well as electric vehicle chargers, as part of a broad scale effort to cut fossil fuel imports by a whopping 70 %, eventually aiming to become a zero emissions nation.

Not exact matches

However, some issuers opted to tackle diversity on a broader scale — which the study warns may wind up diluting their efforts.

It is an effort to establish a theory that can then be tested on a broader scale.

But the Army's thought - helmet project is the first large - scale effort to «really attack» the much broader challenge of synthetic telepathy, Schalk says.

Several grassroots efforts and microredevelopment plans have succeeded in a few communities, but scaling them up will require broader support.

He makes similar arguments about how efforts to improve teacher quality, instructional approaches like Success for All, and high - expectation techniques practiced by educators like Jaime Escalante and Rafe Esquith are not promising models for reform because their success is due to the selection of students or other factors that can not be replicated on a broader scale.

Only in recent years have we seen serious, broad - scale efforts at cooperation, such as the charter / district compacts now sponsored in 21 cities by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

He encouraged me to start the EMERGE program and in 2013 was bold enough to promote me from a teacher to an assistant superintendent to scale the program across the district and oversee our broader postsecondary - readiness efforts.

The already broad and ambitious efforts of developing countries to build their own clean, climate - resilient futures will be supported by scaled - up finance from developed countries and voluntary contributions from other countries.

Known as the Education Roundtable, the effort aims to involve college and university leaders in the school - reform movement on the broadest scale possible.

Lawrence J. Schweinhart, director of High / Scope's Voices for Children Project, praised the «broad - scale effort» among states represented at the conference «to put money into»...

The funding will be used to make SunBay Digital Math as cost effective as possible, to improve instructional and teacher development processes, to recruit school districts to contribute to the scale and sustainability of the effort, and to identify and enable broad adoption of effective practices to introduce digital technologies into the classroom.

This research brief focuses on efforts to scale up and sustain broader use of the tools.

But the Broads are making an effort to buy more large - scale, visitor - friendly art installations in the run - up to opening the museum's new Diller Scofidio + Renfro building, currently scheduled for 2015.

The effort is part of a broad - scale initiative to support Governor Cuomo's efforts to reduce emissions from the electricity and energy sectors along with the transportation sector.

In this context, «learning by doing» at pilot - scale facilities (see Figure 3) and through targeted international collaboration is particularly important in the next decade as part of a broader effort to ensure that necessary expertise is grown to facilitate effective global rollout of CCS in the longer term.

With a properly designed approach, we've helped organizations implement process design efforts from smaller scale pilot efforts focused on a single client relationship to broader lean six sigma programs to be deployed across entire practice areas or «centers of excellence» within in - house teams.