Sentences with phrase «certain vulnerable groups»

Gaps certainly exist, particularly among certain vulnerable groups, but the problem is not widespread.

Not exact matches

«Our industry is acutely aware of its responsibilities,» she comments in the Food and Drink Federation report Delivering Healthy Growth, «whether tackling public health issues such as malnutrition or deficiency of certain nutrients in vulnerable groups or the growing challenge of obesity, or enabling consumers to make informed choices from a range of products than match modern lifestyles.

«The Commission will continue to introduce more imaginative approaches to addressing the special needs of certain categories of voters, especially marginalized and vulnerable groups.

No one denies that some groups are more vulnerable than others to certain disorders, such as sickle - cell anemia, and thus knowing someone's race or ethnicity can be as pertinent to diagnosis as knowing their sex.

For example, Hurricane Katrina demonstrated how vulnerable certain groups of people were to extreme weather events, because many low - income and of - color New Orleans residents were killed, injured, or had difficulty evacuating and recovering from the storm.242, 239,265,266,243,240,268,234,269,270

Certain groups are especially vulnerable to the effects of air pollution, such as: infants, older adults and people with lung diseases like asthma.

«What's more, while every American's health is threatened by climate change, certain groups of people — including children, seniors, low - income communities, and those living with a chronic disease like asthma — are especially vulnerable,» the statement read.

For example, Hurricane Katrina demonstrated how vulnerable certain groups of people were to extreme weather events, because many low - income and of - color New Orleans residents were killed, injured, or had difficulty evacuating and recovering from the storm.242, 239,265,266,243,240,268,234,269,270

Certain groups of people in cities are disproportionately vulnerable.

But there also is the 1989 Buet ruling, where the Court approved France's move to ban doorstep selling of certain educational material to protect a particularly vulnerable group of consumers, despite the fact that the Directive at issue covered exactly this type of market practice and regardless of the circumstance that France had not had the ban authorised by the Commission pursuant to Articles 114 (4) to (10) TFEU.

They include: considering where children and other vulnerable groups are disadvantaged by Laspo, and amending appropriately; reversing changes to judicial review; developing a new process for exceptional funding; and abolishing the mandatory telephone gateway as the only route to accessing certain civil legal aid services.

We broke down what kind of tactics used and errors made by interrogators can lead to falsifying a confession and what certain groups can be the most vulnerable to these.

Who is the focus of the priority enforcement, such as vulnerable workers (i.e., migrant and immigrant), individuals of a certain race, ethnic, gender, age, disability status, and religious groups, particularly those who are Muslim or Sikh

Although this may not have been intentional, it should now be sufficiently obvious that certain groups in the community are vulnerable through being more likely to commit these crimes as a result of their poverty and other factors.