Sentences with phrase «community impact activities»

Aviva were recently able to compare lives improved through offsetting to their other community impact activities reported through the same framework.

Not exact matches

Whereas traditional CRM activity focused heavily on operational effectiveness and its impact — both internally and on the customer — social CRM is all about people and community.
The CORE will investigate allegations of human rights abuses linked to Canadian corporate activity abroad, and will seek to assist wherever possible in collaboratively resolving disputes or conflicts between impacted communities and Canadian companies.
Look at any church calendar, and you will see that most of the weekly and monthly activities that are done inside the four walls of the church building, could also be done out in the community, and probably with greater impact.
Jerry Falwell is one broadcaster who has justified his broadcasting activities on the basis of the political visibility and impact they have given to the church: «Television and radio are enabling the Christian community to reach a level of public exposure and contacts never before possible.»
Mr. Brewer continued, «Our partnership is an instrumental step forward for both of our organizations, and we are excited to get to work on multiple projects that will use a portion of the profits from our commercial business activities to make a positive impact on many communities in need.»
On April 22nd, Eco-Fests and other organized activities will introduce and promote sustainable living choices that will impact our communities for a lifetime and beyond.
These barriers may particularly impact participation in daily activities and increase risk during community mobility for older adults.
«We are pleased that the Governor recognizes the enormous positive economic impact legalizing mixed martial arts (MMA) could have for creating jobs for New Yorkers and spurring economic activity in communities across the state.
We, as well, seek to know how a mining lease and mining right can be granted when no Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Environmental Management Plan has been made publicly available for comments, and more so, when the communities likely to be affected by the activities had not been engaged.»
Extending unemployment benefits will positively impact on our economy as every dollar spent on unemployment insurance leads to a two dollar increase in the economic activity in local communities.
«It is entirely appropriate for faith communities to be given access to our parks,» Stringer wrote in a Sept. 21 letter to Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, «so long as our public spaces afford every faith community an equal opportunity to practice religious observance and such activities have no detrimental impacts on the parks.»
The report, «Assessing the Potential Impact of State Policies on Community Health Centers» Outreach and Enrollment Activities,» can be found at http://go.gwu.edu/ggrchnbrief35.
The study, «Assessing the Potential Impact of State Policies on Community Health Centers» Outreach and Enrollment Activities,» is the first to examine efforts on the front lines to find and enroll uninsured people, many of whom are living in rural and urban communities that face high poverty rates, elevated health risks and a shortage of primary health care.
This finding suggests that any human activities that alter the seafloor, such as potential deep - sea mining, could have a big impact on communities of marine life around the seamount.
Understanding the process of activity - dependent circuit formation and regulation will have a significant impact on the basic and clinical scientific communities.
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The global science community still isn't entirely sure what caused the repeated cycles — there may have been larger oceans in the northern hemisphere that powered a hydrological cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation), or shorter cycles could've been caused by volcanic activity or asteroid / comet impacts.
In a series of separate public hearings this fall, members of Congress and New Mexico state legislators heard testimonies from the full range of people who have something to say about uranium mining — community members aggrieved by six decades of mining impacts, industry officials trumpeting new jobs from renewed uranium activity, and government regulators trying to figure out how to address both the past uranium legacy and future uranium developments.
The book is aimed at any graduate students and researchers with a strong interest in plant biodiversity monitoring and assessment, plant community ecology, biodiversity conservation, and the environmental impacts of human activities on ecosystems.
«The GRA support will help accelerate our drug discovery activities aimed at benefitting patients and hopefully have a positive economic impact on the research community in Georgia.»
Blake's contributions to the plant biology community and ASPB span more than 20 years, including extensive editorial service (e.g., as an editorial board member for The Plant Cell), high - impact organizational and service activities, and training and instruction both in and out of the classroom.
Educators and the education policy community will be familiar with his work on topics including homework, extra-curricular activities, remediation in higher education, and the impact of part - time jobs on academic achievement.
Of all the community building activities I did, I think this one had the greatest impact.
However, the report also concludes that there are concerns that it would «impact on student pressure, fatigue, impact on family arrangements, students safety, as well as their involvement in activities within the community».
As a broader society and school community, there is often much focus on the negative impacts of online activities.
Supporting teacher wellbeing is a valid and appropriate activity for the profession as it enhances the capacity of schools to not only meet the needs of their students, but to positively impact on the whole school community.
THE CARDINAL AWARD: Rallying Communities to Impact Boosting the college access activity in communities on the ground level helps drive the state toward the Big Goal — 60 percent by 2025.
At MCAN, McLaughlin will work to support MCAN's local community investment work through multiple high - impact programs developing the infrastructure and activity to increase Michigan's college attainment rate.
Grassroots activities can be carried out in your community and will enable you to utilize local supporters to demonstrate your school's impact on your legislator's constituents.
Over the past 10 years, they have undertaken a range of activity all designed to benefit pupils by showing them that they can have a positive impact across their community and beyond.
This transformative course is structured to provide a supportive learning community in which educators learn to design short, high - impact «activity projects» that leverage classroom teaching, while skillfully navigating «hot - button» topics.
Teachers can make a positive impact by showing up at community events (ideally in school regalia), participating in neighborhood activities, and most importantly, speaking up for local schools at every opportunity.
GBM's approach empowers communities to take action against climate change, the impacts of which are already being witnessed across Africa, through food security and water harvesting activities (adaptation) and planting the appropriate trees in appropriate places (mitigation).
Our UK community impact report (PDF, 2.5 MB) contains all of our UK community - related activity since our current community investment strategy started and examines the impact and support we provided.
All our conservation programs and activities work toward the following goals: Protected high conservation value marine and coastal areas, low - impact sustainable fisheries, reduced negative impacts and risks of shipping, doubling of the wild tiger populations of Nepal, responsible development solutions that conserve wildlife, community - level habitat - friendly renewable energy, land - use management to support a low - carbon economy, and one in 10 Canadians caring for nature.
Together, our Paw Law organization activities are not only aimed to impact in the short - term projects we take part of, but hopefully change the long - term aims of animal rights through ratifying local laws to raise the standards of care for our furry community.
This is an in - depth look at my participation in the «Concrete Floors in Community Homes» impact activity.
In this impact travel activity a group of about 25 of us traveled to the El Javillar community in Puerto Plata where roughly 3,000 people live in poverty.
This is an in - depth look at my participation in teaching English in Dominican Republic homes through the «Community English» impact activity.
Psyonix may take appropriate action and has the right to suspend any tournament activity that in our reasonable opinion negatively impacts the community.
Artists will learn: - Methods of organizing community around social impact through arts and culture emphasizing available assets over deficits - Tools and activities to engage dialogue, break down barriers, and create a shared language among key stakeholders - Incorporation of art into city planning and urban development - How to negotiate, read / build contracts, and build robust budgets that both account for all aspects of project expense, including artist fee, and reflect the story of your project to funders and stakeholders.
The exhibition, in YSP's Underground Gallery, centres on The Sovereign Forest (2012 ---RRB-, which explores the impact of mining and other commercial activities on the landscape and communities of Odisha (formerly Orissa), India.
Many indigenous territories have tremendous wind, solar, biomass and geothermal resources, and there are varying opinions as to whether energy - related climate change mitigation activities are having a positive or negative impact on local and indigenous communities.
Its activities have attracted severe criticisms for their impact on the environment, communities and workers.
The American Lung Association supports continued research to identify the impacts on lung health and to identify improved pollution control measures to protect public health and safety, particularly the health and safety of workers and communities affected by these activities.
You would think researchers would welcome opportunities to balance that vast library of one - sided research with an analysis of the natural causes of climate change — so that they can evaluate the relative impact of human activities, more accurately predict future changes, and help ensure that communities, states and nations can plan for, mitigate and adapt to those impacts.
The «Public Outreach» award is given for an effective program of involvement with the community regarding energy efficiency and related environmental impact activities.
With impacts on Arctic coastal communities and increases in maritime activities, both observations of changes underway and predictions at the scale of less than a week to several months out are of importance to the research community and those living and operating in ice - covered seas.
Though precise consequences can not yet be defined, three main pathways of climate change impact are outlined, affecting fisheries and aquaculture, their dependent communities and their economic activities: direct physical (e.g. flooding, severe droughts), biological and ecological (e.g. productivity of lakes and rivers), and indirect wider social and economic (e.g. fresh water use conflicts).
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