Sentences with phrase «comprehensive assessment reports»

After an internal review, the IPCC decided earlier this year to continue to prepare comprehensive assessment reports, supplemented by occasional special reports on specific aspects of climate change.

We believe that policymakers, the media, and the public should pay attention to scientific expert credibility and the well - vetted comprehensive assessment reports prepared by a large number of the leading scientists — in particular the new IPCC Fifth Assessment Report, along with the National Academy of Sciences (4 - volume America's Climate Choices report) and the National Climate Assessment forthcoming from the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

The chief administrative officer of each nonpublic school shall be responsible for making the comprehensive assessment report accessible to parents.

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Special Report 20, Burden of Disease Attributable to Coal - Burning and Other Major Sources of Air Pollution in China, provides the first comprehensive assessment of the current and predicted burdens of disease attributable to coal - burning and other major sources of particulate matter air pollution (PM2.5) in China at the national and provincial levels.

Supported by Horticulture Australia Ltd, the Australian Organic Market Report is the organic industry's most comprehensive assessment on the state of the sector in Australia, combining data from Swinburne University, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Mobium Group.

The Technical Report, which provides a comprehensive assessment of ecological outcomes to environmental flows in the Edward - Wakool Selected Area in 2014 - 15, including details on data analysis techniques and statistical outputs, is expected to be published by late February 2016.

The annual fee for entering this award will include all VisitEngland assessment fees and a comprehensive feedback report which will help cellar door attractions improve year on year.

Child poverty in perspective: An overview of child well - being in rich countries, a comprehensive assessment of the lives and well - being of children and adolescents in the economically advanced nations, Report Card 7.

Observed Climate Changes The many new or improved observational data sets that became available in time for the 2007 IPCC report allowed a more comprehensive assessment of changes than was possible in earlier reports.

«Our results suggest that implementing comprehensive specialty support, risk assessment, and shared summary reports could be useful for practitioners in managing chronic pain patients.

The study found substantial differences between the IPCC and NIPCC reports despite the fact that they were both intended to be comprehensive assessments of climate science research and each have many authors.

The study, which is the first comprehensive assessment of protected areas coverage on marine life, appears in the international journal Scientific Reports.

The United Nations and World Meteorological Organization established the IPCC in 1988 to provide information relevant to climate change, periodically issuing reports to provide a comprehensive and up - to - date assessment of the current state of knowledge on climate change.

At over 2000 pages and five years in the making, the report represents the most comprehensive and authoritative assessment ever produced on the causes and physical consequences of climate change.

A comprehensive digestive assessment including a functional evaluation (in - person only), a report of findings and a recommended supplement protocol.

«Our report was an attempt to do the most comprehensive assessment of fatty acids by combining data from all previous studies into a single investigation,» said study author Dr. Rajiv Chowdhury, a cardiovascular epidemiologist at the University of Cambridge in England.

Third, although we adjusted for a comprehensive set of covariates in our multivariable models, the associations reported in our study may partially result from other unobserved confounding variables, from residual confounding, or by other dietary variables.55 However, use of the HEI provided a comprehensive assessment of overall dietary pattern and should have significantly reduced the confounding effect of other dietary variables.

For example, he attacks the principle of comprehensive assessment, citing a 1995 RAND report on a single statewide program.

But the report, based on a survey of states, indicates that states have been slower to embrace assessments, high school graduation requirements, and, most especially, «comprehensive» accountability systems to match the standards.

Lead colleagues to develop learning and teaching programs using comprehensive knowledge of curriculum, assessment and reporting requirements.

By grading lawmakers on a scale of A-F, just like students and schools, Empower Mississippi's Education Report Card gives a clear and comprehensive assessment of who is truly keeping the promise of a quality education in the Magnolia State.

Fund Education Now's Annual Education Report Card gives voters a non-partisan, comprehensive assessment of whether or not the Governor and legislators support and pass policies that uphold their Constitutional duty to Florida's public school children as stated in Article IX, section 1 of the state constitution.

In its report, the group wrote that the creation of the MCAS tests was an understandable starting point in the development of a comprehensive assessment system.

A former education policy and commercial real estate attorney, Elisa brings expertise to her authorizing clients, including detailed assessments of authorizer policies, practices and comprehensive due diligence reports on experienced operators.

The volume and reporting diversity of state and local filings makes a comprehensive assessment difficult.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Florida School Boards Association calls on the Governor of Florida to establish a diverse committee, to include Florida teachers and district personnel, charged with conducting a comprehensive review of Florida's assessment and accountability system and with providing a report and recommendations, including but not limited to recommendations on the appropriate components of the system, the appropriate use of data derived from assessments; an assessment of the capacity of districts and schools to administer the required assessments without interruption in the ongoing delivery of instruction to students who are not being assessed; a feasible timeline for the transition and full implementation of the system; and the appropriate role of the system with regard to personnel evaluations.

Agile Mind offers comprehensive programs — encompassing job - embedded professional development, course curricula, student practice, formative assessment, and data analytics and reporting — for middle school mathematics through AP Calculus and Statistics, as well as high school Biology and a unique family of programs designed to enhance students» persistence, effective effort, and growth mindsets.

The report describes three inter-related elements that these systems have in common: (a) Rigorous, comprehensive curricula and assessments aligned to high standards; (b) Content - focused, expert - led teacher collaboration time; and (c) Regular, growth - oriented feedback for teachers from content experts.

The Education Alliance released the Comprehensive Analysis of Summative Assessments (CASA) report in January 2017.

January 4, 2017 - On January 9th, business, community, education and legislative leaders gathered in Charleston for The Education Alliance's presentation of the Comprehensive Analysis of Summative Assessments (CASA) report.

Use comprehensive assessment tools that can include state - aligned curriculum, reporting, and tracking tools.

In this policy report, Heather Hough presents a comprehensive review of Proposition A, including the process of consultation, negotiation and compromise that led to its approval and an assessment of the programs that will be funded with parcel tax revenues.

Interim Comprehensive Assessments (ICAs) that test the same content and report scores on the same scale as the summative aAssessments (ICAs) that test the same content and report scores on the same scale as the summative assessmentsassessments.

Improve student assessment with a comprehensive Reading Report that tracks the reading activity of each individual.

The study changed physicians» practices in many ways and supplied them with comprehensive information for medical assessment and treatment: 70 % reported that patients told them more about themselves, 83 % learned more about a patient's physical activity and 48 % developed a better rapport.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Nov. 12, 2013 — The Pet Wellness Report ® (PWR), a turnkey solution combining the first broadly available veterinary health risk assessment (HRA) with comprehensive laboratory screening, is now available to veterinarians across the United States.

Scientists are waiting for the fifth assessment report and amongst us, we will enhance cooperation in the report to make it more comprehensive.»

Alternatively, NFIP could develop and use a comprehensive risk assessment to improve estimates of flood loss and the accuracy and precision of rates, the report says.

We reconfirm the significance of the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as providing the most comprehensive assessment of the science and encourage the continuation of the science - based approach that should guide our climate protection efforts.

If you're looking for general assessments of climate change, the IPCC 2007 report is probably the most comprehensive single source, and while there's been good progress since then on a number of topics, not thehing in «big picture» has really changed.

Some of the most recent comprehensive assessments of climate science, including last year's congressionally - mandated, White House - approved, Climate Science Special Report, include scary new sections on «climate surprises» like simultaneous droughts and hurricanes, that have wide - reaching consequences.

This comprehensive report, which was first published as part of the IEA flagship publication World Energy Outlook - 2017, contains an assessment of China's rapidly changing economic and energy landscapes over the period to 2040.

He is the author, coauthor, and editor of many books, including Climate Change Reconsidered (several volumes), a comprehensive critique of the assessment reports of the United Nations» Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

The skeptics tend to pick out one aspect where there is perhaps not full agreement and fail to recognize that observations as well as models have shortcomings (witness the recent MSU [Microwave Sounding Unit] report's findings of shortcomings in the observational techniques, etc.)-- and that our best understanding must be based on a coherent integration of the many, many studies into a comprehensive synthesis — and this is what the IPCC assessments (and others) do.

By including a comprehensive assessment of all the factors contributing to tourism - related emissions, from transportation to souvenirs, the report presents «a complete life - cycle assessment of global tourism, ensuring we don't miss any impacts,» senior study author Arunima Malik, of the University of Sydney in Australia, said in a statement.

IPCC PRODUCTS: Since its inception, the IPCC has prepared a series of comprehensive assessments, special reports and technical papers that provide scientific information on climate change to the international community and that are subject to extensive review by experts and governments.

The IPCC has issued comprehensive assessments in 1990, 1996, 2001, 2007 and 2013, methodology reports, technical papers, and periodic special reports assessing specific impacts of climate change (the latest ones in the works: oceans and ice cover, land degradation, impacts of 1.5 °C warming).

The report, State of the Forest, is the most recent comprehensive assessment of forest cover in the six - nation Congo Basin, Central Africa.

10 % of global CO2 emissions result from swamp destruction December 10, 2007 More than 10 percent of annual carbon dioxide emissions result from the degradation and destruction of peat swamps, reports the first comprehensive global assessment on the links between peatland degradation and climate change.

The three Working Group contributions will be finalized in 2021, followed by a Synthesis Report in 2022, forming an up - to - date and comprehensive assessment of the scientific community's understanding of climate change.