Sentences with phrase «broader social impact»

This community - oriented approach raises new questions about what type of broader social impact hedge funds could have in the near future.

An additional consequence of the invisibility of the scientific impact of citizen science is that projects may miss the broader social impacts of their work.

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«People who live at least another few decades will likely be affected by diminished funding of Social Security, and also the economic impacts that impact the broader economy, including rising interest rates and inflation,» Hamrick said.

The throwback theme even has an impact on social engagement: Last year's event experienced the broadest reach and engagement on NASCAR social platforms other than the Daytona 500, the sport's marquee race, and NASCAR digital platform visits increased by 35 percent.

Discovering Shale Gas: An Investor's Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing of Shale Plays explores in detail the environmental and social impacts of shale gas development in the United States, identifying key questions for investors and also broader issues about shale gas development's implications for extending the era of fossil fuel dominance.

impact summary — I capture and summarize four areas of impact in my evaluation — business impact (potential for the usual — revenues, profit, etc.), social impact (that which can be counted), qualitative impact (impact that is difficult to measure, but can be captured through stories), and macro impact (the broader systems - level impact they are trying to achieve, but may be difficult to trace directly to the company)

Companies must meet shareholder expectations for short - term business performance while meeting broader stakeholder expectations for long - term social impact.

Gender lens investing is part of the broader genre of «impact investing,» a term coined by the Rockefeller Foundation in 2007 that put a name to investments made with the intention of generating both financial return and social and / or environmental impact.

Successful social innovations have durability and broad impact.»

Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group's John Beck discusses geopolitical tensions, the impact of social media and the broader macroeconomic issues impacting the global fixed income landscape.

i His writing and his work with Impact Investing draws on broad experience as an artist, bio-dynamic farmer, Waldorf teacher and co-founder of three social enterprises: 1) From 28 - 34 a farm based campus for young people who wanted a college experience without intellectual academics; 2) from 43 - 46 a biological healthcare company and 3) from 46 - present a workflow technology firm focused on personalizing healthcare.

As the world changes and the social impact ecosystem matures, we can better serve our communities and the broader field by joining forces.

In the late 19th century, under the deforming impact of dispensational pessimism and liberal optimism, the broad river of classical evangelicalism divided into a delta, with shallower streams emphasizing — ecumenism and social renewal on the left and confessional orthodoxy and evangelism on the right.

The initiative came out of a strategic directive adopted by the Association, which calls for «positively impacting the human condition,» and evidences a growing support for spiritual social action among the broader membership of Unity.

Working on different norms about male and female language will not increase women's ability to impact on social reality if this change is not related to broader forms of mobilisation.

«Poverty and the many stresses that come with social disadvantage have long been linked to cardiovascular disease, but how we live, work, and play has a great impact on heart health for people from a broad range of economic and cultural backgrounds,» explains David Siscovick, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President for Research at The New York Academy of Medicine and Chair of the American Heart Association's (AHA) Council on Epidemiology and Prevention.

Beyond the commercial implications, Fan and his collaborators foresee a broad potential social impact.

Most blatantly, it did not quantify benefits, and — despite extensive discussion of administrative costs — ignores the broader potential negative impacts or social costs.

«When we talk about empathy, perspective - taking, and mindfulness, those things are circulating around a broader framework of social - emotional learning,» says Associate Professor Stephanie Jones, who researches the developmental impact of school - based interventions targeting children's social - emotional skills and aggressive behavior.

Collective impact, as defined by Kania and Kramer in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, is the concept that large - scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination of nonprofits, governments, businesses, and the public around a common agenda to create a collective iSocial Innovation Review, is the concept that large - scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination of nonprofits, governments, businesses, and the public around a common agenda to create a collective isocial change requires broad cross-sector coordination of nonprofits, governments, businesses, and the public around a common agenda to create a collective impact.

Broader, BOLDER Approach to Education (BBA) is described as «a national campaign that acknowledges the impact of social and economic disadvantage on schools and students and proposes evidence - based policies to improve schools and remedy conditions that limit many children's readiness to learn.»

A broad range of studies demonstrate the impact of Facing History's curriculum in improving student civic engagement, motivating learning and empowering students to constructively address social conflicts.

This reduced the incentive of districts to have a broad range of electives and even had negative impacts on science and social studies particularly in districts with high EL and free and reduced lunch populations.

Each year, the Wexner Center invites artists making work of cultural, political, social, and economic impact who offer students a broad cultural context for critical and creative thinking and help them gain global literacy.

Both personal and broader social implications appear in Johnson's work; here she examines the impact of our world leaders» decisions and how one navigates this ambiguous and complex terrain.

Having emerged onto the New York scene alongside the Pictures Generation, Wachtel has become a respected pioneer among a generation of artists interested in media's impact on the broader social and psychological fabric.

Stevens and Ringgold chose their subjects for their impact on the arts as well as broader social issues.

Like an Iron Maiden Trapped Between a Rock and a Hard Place (2010) and Iron Maiden (Ambridge), 2011 emerged from an ongoing interest in the impact of social structures on the self from familial relations to broader constructs around community and identity.

As the artist states, his paintings «serve as both a personal homage to those people and experiences that have shaped [my] own individual identity and beliefs, and a reminder of their broader social and historical impact.»

A much larger body of law, he said, is focused on development — on managing resource extraction, for instance (think oil and gas leases)-- but is not crafted from the ground up with broader consideration for social and environmental impacts.

Even if, for argument's sake, there were to emerge a broad consensus that the impacts of SRM could be accurately predicted (which seems highly unlikely and endlessly contestable), the social and political impacts of such an intervention are essentially un-knowable, meaning that whatever level of physical scientific certainty or engineering know - how we might gain in this area, the whole enterprise will remain radically unpredictable and risky.

However, if we are to meet the ambition of the historic 2015 Paris Agreement as well as the Sustainable Development Goals, climate action projects must demonstrably target and deliver a broader set of environmental and social impacts.

LNS believes the CPP can be implemented in ways that maximize the gains for climate protection by constructing broad coalitions that include environmentalists, trade unions, and social justice advocates around common interest in protecting the climate and maximizing positive jobs impacts.

I present a multi-impact economic valuation framework called the Social Cost of Atmospheric Release (SCAR) that extends the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) used previously for carbon dioxide (CO2) to a broader range of pollutants and impacts.

The reviews will be known as impact assessments, rather than environmental assessments, because they are to consider a broader range of factors including the health, social and economic impacts of a project.

Education encompasses a broad variety of topics, including education on legal and jurisdictional issues, an understanding of the role of a judicial officer, ethical issues impacting on judicial conduct, the development of specific skills necessary to perform the functions of a justice of the peace, and the development of an awareness of social and cultural context in which social issues and challenges may arise and manifest themselves in judicial proceedings.

An analytically efficient and multi-disciplined Urban and Regional Planner, versed in offering a broad understanding of the scientific, social and valued dimensions of environmental issues; specific expertise in land use and environmental impact of development; familiarity with political and economic dimensions of environmental issues; knowledgeable in planning policies for future development; familiarity with GIS software; adapt in recommending zoning regulations with environmental health in mind; and consulting with public, private and non-profit agencies.

After rigorous screening for proof of impact and ability to scale, MENTOR was included as a member of the Social Impact 100 (S&I 100 Index), signifying that it is one of America's top - performing 100 nonprofit organizations on this first - ever broad index of US nonprimpact and ability to scale, MENTOR was included as a member of the Social Impact 100 (S&I 100 Index), signifying that it is one of America's top - performing 100 nonprofit organizations on this first - ever broad index of US nonprImpact 100 (S&I 100 Index), signifying that it is one of America's top - performing 100 nonprofit organizations on this first - ever broad index of US nonprofits.

Ensure that an Indigenous perspective is provided on issues across government (such as in relation to issues which have a broader impact or focus than just Indigenous peoples — for instance, debates about climate change, social inclusion or homelessness);

The impact of the broader social context of communities will also effect Indig enous owned business enterprises.

Mildly stressful early life experiences can potentially impact a broad range of social, cognitive, and physiological functions in humans, nonhuman primates, and rodents.

A broad array of research has suggested that a child's initial attachment bond has an impact well beyond their first critical relationship and influences not only subsequent relationships but also a wide range of social and emotional outcomes later in life (Feeney and Noller 1996; Rothbard and Shaver 1994).

It provides a broad and in - depth examination of a variety of factors that can impact on child outcomes: how parents balance their working commitments and domestic arrangements; characteristics and quality of the parents» relationship and how they parent together; and the family's social, financial and practical resources and social networks.

As shown in the outer circle in the diagram, children's lives are also shaped by the broader social circumstances that impact on their families and communities, such as access to social and health services, parents» employment and income, or their ability to balance work and family time.

It is expected to provide a broad and in - depth examination of a variety of factors that can impact on child outcomes: how parents balance their working commitments and domestic arrangements; characteristics and quality of the parents» relationship and how they parent together; and the family's social, financial and practical resources and social networks.

«The transfer of all Indigenous programs to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, I believe, will make it more difficult, not less, to effect change through mainstream agencies that are not responsible for program delivery but which have very high stakes in delivering programs that have a broad impact on the social determinants.

Because pediatricians have nearly universal, relatively frequent and recurring contact with young children and their families, they are uniquely well positioned to have an impact on developmental outcomes through anticipatory guidance at well - child visits, early developmental screening, practice - based developmental interventions, community linkage and referral programs, and advocacy for broader social change to support child development.40 — 44 This study reinforces the potential benefits of practice - based programs that support parenting and the home learning environment, such as «Reach Out and Read» and «Healthy Steps for Young Children,» 16,45,46 as well as community - based programs that help guide families through systems of care for developmental support, like Help Me Grow.47 Efforts to connect pediatric practices with home visitor and early care and education providers may provide referral opportunities for promoting early brain development.48 — 52

Fourth, it addresses Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health in a holistic manner reflecting both the social determinants of health inequality as well as the broader issues identified by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as impacting on their health.

Within the Act it is a broad and important right that gives rise to negotiation rights regarding the impact of proposed future acts on claimants» native title, on their social, cultural and economic structures, including management, use and control of native title lands and waters.

Emerging through international discussions dating back to 1986, determinants of health have evolved over time to encompass the broader social forces that impact upon health.