Sentences with phrase «capacity in a given country»

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Citing its small in - country footprint, a Gildan spokesperson said via e-mail, «Given that we own and operate our manufacturing facility in Bangladesh, which represents a very small portion of our total production capacity, we can directly implement our strict internal code of conduct and international labour standards.

Companies like Caterpillar earn billions in revenue from Canadian resource developments. Yet Caterpillar is under no compulsion to produce anything in Canada. To the contrary, our governments gave Caterpillar carte blanche to take over and then shut down important productive assets. They will continue to supply our resource projects from outside the country, unless and until we implement a strategy to enhance our capacity to do this important, valuable work ourselves.

«This new refinery along with other things we are going to do with the refinery in Port Harcourt gives us hope in our quest to try and increase our local capacity to produce every refined product we need in the country and to meet the timeline of 2019.

-- In providing assistance under this section, the Administrator of USAID shall give priority to countries, including the most vulnerable communities and populations therein, that are most vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change, determined by the likelihood and severity of such impacts and the country's capacity to adapt to such impacts.

This last point is particularly pertinent given that child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) are operating beyond capacity in most parts of the country.

Next year will be a very important year for China because possible strains in the banking system and the intensity with which the reformers present their case will give us a better sense both of how much debt capacity the country retains and of how well positioned Xi Jinping and his allies are to implement the needed reforms.

Given the public health risk posed by the importation of animals for adoption and the euthanasia of adoptable animals in certain countries, many suggest that organizations first consider improving their local capacity through spay / neuter and community engagement before sending animals abroad.

Commenting on the airlift increases, Richard Hume, country manager for Indonesia in the UK, said: «We are delighted to see this increased capacity, giving customers more flexible options to visit Indonesia.

Given continuing plans to proceed with offshore drilling in the Arctic, you'd like to think the country has the capacity to operate its vessels in those waters regardless of ice conditions.

Two countries with the same Responsibility and Capacity Index (or RCI) and thus the same mitigation obligation would have different emission allocations in a given year — say 2020 — if they had different BAU emissions projections for that year.

Moving to the highly efficient gas - electric hybrids with a plug - in capacity, combined with the construction of thousands of wind farms across the country, feeding electricity into a national grid, will give us the energy security that has eluded us for decades.

And while the growing impacts of climate change are bad for people in the developed world, many in developing countries have it much worse, given their increased vulnerability and lack of resources and capacity to adapt.

This gives us a clear mandate, one that may be challenged by events in Washington, but which will not be pushed aside to fight for a framework within which all countries, but first of all the wealthy ones, make the commitments demanded by the science, and by their own historical responsibility and capacity to act.

In simple terms, a fair share approach would balance the responsibility of a country with its capacity to act and give consideration to the right to sustainable development.

He announced that the U.S. will give $ 1 billion over the next three years to early actions in developing countries that develop REDD + (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) projects to build their countries» capacity to slow and eventually halt deforestation.