Sentences with phrase «commitments under»

As of January 2018, MidCap Financial has over $ 15 billion of commitments under management.
And today MidCap has more than $ 3 billion of commitments under management.
The Committee also encourages the State party to fulfil its commitments under the different international initiatives it supports to advance responsible corporate citizenship.
The Office of the Coordinator General has been established to monitor the effectiveness of the Remote Service Delivery Partnership and the performance of Australian Government agencies in meeting their commitments under it.
This action is being considered as a last resort following the failure of Tangentyere Council to meet its commitments under the previously Agreed Work Plan for the town camps by the deadline of 21 May 2009.
They are a welcome and positive interpretation that is consistent with Australia's international human rights commitments under the International Covenant on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (which provides a right to just, fair and prompt compensation).
In a Periscope interview outside the PM's office, Williams said the #JustJustice team offered the book to him as a way to enliven the current National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan and to meet closing the gap targets as well as commitments under the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
The Government is required to present a report every two years on how it is achieving this, and other commitments under the Convention, and to appear before the Committee for this report to be considered.
It would make it possible to ensure Canadian oilsands activities did not trash our climate commitments under the Paris Agreement and international climate change measures yet to come.
Mr Clarke announced that this is to remain, although realistically he could not have withdrawn such funding due to commitments under human rights law.
As part of its international commitments under the Kyoto Protocol and its constitutional mandate to combat climate change, the EU adopted Directive 2008 / 101 / EC, by which the scope of the EU ETS, enacted by Directive 2003 / 87 / EC, was extended to include the air transport sector.
The Kinder Morgan pipeline — and the tar sands expansion it would enable — are incompatible with the federal government's commitments under the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and threaten to worsen the national crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG).
In its application concerning the case at hand, Slovakia stipulates that the Member States» commitments under EU migration policy should be executed «in a spirit of solidarity» which it considers to be «less prejudicial» to state sovereignty than the duty of solidarity governing the application of the contested EU relocation decision (para. 231 of the Judgment).
The result has been a surge in logging, particularly in the U.S. South, and new doubts about whether Europe can meet its commitments under the Paris accord.
While these measures still fall short of achieving the 2030 target, the report notes that this estimate doesn't include the full suite of commitments under the PCF.
Currently, even if countries achieve their climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, global emissions are not expected to peak until after 2030.
If it turns out that fossil fuel emissions have peaked, this would spell good news for international climate targets as it suggests countries are on track to meet their national commitments under the Paris Agreement (dashed line in the graph below).
A coalition of states, cities, businesses, and non-profits ran their own pavilion outside the main conference hall, organised a stream of high - profile side events, networked incessantly, and delivered the message that #wearestillin — that mainstream America is still determined to honour its commitments under the Paris Agreement, even if the man currently occupying the White House is not.
This directly goes against the principles of the UNFCCC and is outlined in Article 4 (7): «The extent to which developing country Parties will effectively implement their commitments under the Convention will depend on the effective implementation by developed country Parties of their commitments under the Convention related to financial resources and transfer of technology and will take fully into account that economic and social development and poverty eradication are the first and overriding priorities of the developing country Parties.»
As Carnegie's grantees, Caldeira and Persad aim to help countries optimize how they meet their commitments under the Paris Agreement by focusing on the short - lived air pollutants, like soot, which are co-emitted by many of the same processes that emit the longer - lived carbon dioxide that is the main focus of most countries» Paris commitments.
(v) The Ph.D. theses of Dr. Heleen Groenenberg (2002), Convergence and Development, a bottom - up analysis for the differentiation of future commitments under the Climate Convention.
«There isn't a conclusion,» Pablo Solon, lead negotiatior of Bolivia, which is pressing richer nations to renew commitments under Kyoto instead of working on a new treaty.
She was one of the lead contributors in designing the first universal system for measurement, reporting, and verification of developed and developing country emissions and commitments under the UN.
High - income countries had commitments under the Kyoto Protocol (although not all of them met these commitments, and the United States and Canada withdrew).
On Monday morning, afternoon and evening, contact groups and informal consultations convened on a number of issues, including the agreed outcome of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long - term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG - LCA), item 3 under the Ad Hoc Working Group on Annex I Parties» Further Commitments under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG - KP) and workstreams 1 and 2 under the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP).
They have no legally binding emission reduction commitments under the Convention, or the the Kyoto Protocol.
The findings from the report - «States, cities and businesses leading the way: a first look at decentralized climate commitments in the US» — which was authored by NewClimate Institute and The Climate Group and powered by CDP data, show that the US could meet half of its climate commitments under the Paris Agreement by 2025, if the 342 commitments included in the analysis are implemented.
«Keeping global temperature increase below 1 ° 5C is a matter of survival... science tells us that even full implementation of current commitments under the Paris Agreement will not be enough to reach 1 ° 5C.»
They were going to continue with their commitments under the KP in spite of the cold wind blowing from Canada, Russia and Japan.
A new policy report launched today warns of dangerous loopholes that threaten to nullify Europe's climate commitments under the Paris agreement.
«Tomorrow I'm going to meet [UK climate change] minister [Nick] Hurd and we have a very good and close relationship, so I would say that, yes, no doubt the negotiations will be complex and difficult, but the fact that the UK has this legislation that clearly puts the process that it will follow in order to fulfil commitments under Paris is really very good news.»
Civil society, represented by non-governmental groups from all over the world, played a big part in getting their respective national governments to the table in Paris; they aim to keep the pressure up in Bonn, trying to ensure that countries live up to their commitments under the deal and speed up the shift to sustainable, low - carbon economies.
The MBTA, enacted in 1918, implements this country's commitments under avian protection treaties with Great Britain (for Canada), Mexico, Japan and Russia.
With this unappealing prospect looming, it would seem logical to do everything possible to reduce emissions, if the government has any real intention of honouring its commitments under Kyoto.
«Because President Obama implemented many climate change policies through executive action, Trump will have the power to water down President Obama's climate change regulations and ignore the United States» commitments under last year's Paris climate agreement.
Höhne, N., J. Harnisch, G.J.M. Phylipsen, K. Blok, and C. Galleguillos, 2003: Evolution of commitments under the UNFCCC: Involving newly industrialized economies and developing countries.
Groenenberg, H., K. Blok, and J. van der Sluijs, 2004: Global Triptych: a bottom - up approach for the differentiation of commitments under the Climate Convention.
Den Elzen, M.G.J., M.M. Berk, P. Lucas, C. Criqui, and A. Kitous, 2006a: Multi-Stage: a rule - based evolution of future commitments under the Climate Change Convention.
Modi and Macron pledged to achieve emissions reductions beyond their nations» commitments under the Paris Agreement, and Macron announced he will visit India later this year for a summit on solar power.
China's announcement on HCFC - 22 is in line with its existing commitments under the Montreal Protocol — the global treaty that has already successfully eliminated other ozone depleting substances similar to HCFC - 22.
We can not allow the pace to be set by Canada, who failed to meet their commitments under the Kyoto Protocol, and then withdrew in order to avoid the consequences.
From 2011 - 2017, Taryn led WRI's Open Climate Network, a coalition for ambition and transparency on climate action that focused most recently on countries» commitments under the Paris Agreement.
Yet, unless the ethical and justice issues raised by climate change are seriously considered by nations when they formulate their international emissions reductions commitments under the UNFCCC, the international community is not likely to find a global solution to prevent potential enormous damages from human - induced warming (See, On The Practical Need To Examine Climate Change Policy Issues Through An Ethical Lens)
In late 2016, following the November elections, Anne Lee and a cohort of students in Sammamish, WA realized that the incoming Trump administration was unlikely to follow through with US commitments under the Paris Climate Accord, an international agreement to reduce carbon emissions and prevent global temperatures from rising more than 2 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, greenhouse gas reduction commitments under Paris are setting the world on a path to about 3 C warming by the end of this Century.
Seen that it will create a lot of demand for carbon credits in the future, a key issue is to ensure that emissions reductions are not counted towards both national commitments under the Paris Agreement and the targets set under the future aviation offsetting scheme.
For the purpose of fulfilling commitments under Article 3, paragraph 1, of the Kyoto Protocol, a Party may, until the 100th day after the date set by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) for the completion of the expert review process under Article 8 of the Protocol for the last year of the commitment period, continue to acquire, and other Parties may transfer to such Party, emission reduction units, certified emission reductions, assigned amount units and removal units under Articles 6, 12 and 17 of the Protocol, from the preceding commitment period, provided the eligibility of any such Party has not been suspended in accordance with decision 27 / CMP.1, annex, section XV, paragraph 4.
View the Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990 — 2016 (published 2018), developed by the U.S. Government to meet annual U.S. commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
ii) Carbon pricing mechanisms applied to the international aviation and maritime transport - in accordance with the principal of CBDRRC and existing commitments under the UNFCCC.
India resisted any pledge to make emissions commitments under the new pact, insisting that it should be compensated for forests it has protected in the past.
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