Sentences with phrase «current global challenges»

* Assessments of current mechanisms for governing global environmental change show why existing international arrangements are not dealing quickly enough with current global challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss.

2016 available from Amazon) that examines these various approaches to cultivating global citizenship, and that discusses why global citizenship education should develop deep understanding of current global challenges, and build the skills and the dispositions that help students take responsibility to address some of these challenges.

Such training therefore ultimately helps us deal with current global challenges, says Anne Böckler of the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Science and Julius Maximilians University Würzburg in Germany.

From the situation outlined above, it is clear that Europe has been hit by a multiple set of crises, which have been aggravated by the current global challenges and by the current titling of the global economy towards East.

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The latest issue of StraightTalk ® looks at four scenarios of how the current growth improvement may evolve in the next few months and what the effects may be on the global economy's potential in the medium - term Our latest survey of C - Suite executives» challenges reveal their responses to the current business environment.

Despite today's current challenges, I am extremely optimistic that the emerging world will propel medium - and long - term global growth.

«With the great strides we have made in our goal to be both a Quebec and Canadian player on the global stage, nevertheless we still have to deal with the reality of the current business environment in Canada, which presents real challenges to a company like ours,» the engineering giant's chief executive, Neil Bruce, said in prepared comments he made to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations Tuesday.

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies global health priorities in light of current and emerging challenges and makes 14 recommendations for the U.S. government and other stakeholders to address these challenges, while maintaining U.S. status as a world leader in global health.

If the latter, it would challenge current genetic data placing global human migration out of Africa perhaps 80,000 years ago.

The current major global challenges in attaining food and nutrition security are compounded by pressures of growing populations, climate and other environmental change, and economic inequity and instability.

Environmental management and the challenge of achieving sustainable development is a global problem that requires looking at the political, economic, cultural, and educational phenomenas of the current paradigm, from a poly - logic phenomenology that perceive different levels of Reality which form the world and cosmos humanly known.

As current trends in contemporary society demand new educational responses, and traditional systems of learning are substantially challenged and reshaped, consensus is building around the importance of developing learners well prepared to meet the demands that current and future global trends make on individuals and societies, particularly in the area of civic and social participation, and ethical behavior in a world increasingly marked by difference.

The survey aims to gain a global perspective on the current trends and challenges in compliance learning programs.

This article will address the issue of multiple Learning Management Systems discussing some of the history, effects, challenges, and current usages of the LTI Protocol by IMS Global.

The Dóchas EU Presidency Project will be working to ensure that the post-MDG framework does not simply articulate an extension of current practice, but rather captures an inclusive, sustainable and just set of solutions to some of the biggest global challenges that are facing mankind: economic inequality, social instability, environmental degradation, resource scarcity, climate chaos and political exclusion of vast numbers of people.

The value, role and contributions of Agroforestry and protection of endemic habitats, in light of current global environmental challenges, can not be over-emphasised.

Simon Hallett, CFA, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Harding Loevner, reflects on current challenges and opportunities for global investors.

Johnson has described this series as a response to the current global social and political climate, and the challenge that people worldwide face in navigating and negotiating their own positions therein.

The Rapid Response Unit is a year - long art project and cultural experiment that began in March 2018, inviting artists to respond creatively to global events and current affairs, to «interpret, create and challenge how we receive news».

We can write down a simple recipe for the GHE, but it is indeed challenging to reconcile a presence of a negative feedback with our observations, or explain the current observed global warming in any other terms.

Climate change is a global problem with serious environmental, social, economic, distribution and policy implications, and make up one of the main current challenges for humanity.

Given the large scale and increasing number of human - induced global challenges being presented to humanity in 2008 with a mere 6.6 billion people on Earth, what do you suppose our young people can expect to confront in 2050 when 2 1/2 billion more people are added to our current numbers?

Has Europe's largest economy embarked on a rational path to an energy future that will make it the bellwether for global acceptance of renewables, or will the complex array of current challenges encumber its grand transformation?

Cazenave, A., D. P. Chambers, P. Cipollini, L. L. Fu, J. W. Hurell, M. Merrifield, R. S. Nerem, H. P. Plag, C. K. Shum, and J. Willis, 2010: The challenge of measuring sea level rise and regional and global trends, Geodetic observations of ocean surface topography, ocean currents, ocean mass, and ocean volume changes.

Examining the potential of new organizational frameworks like co-operatives, multi-stakeholder constructions, local - regional partnerships and networks for the success of such transitions, this book presents the key ingredients of a sustainable urban community as a viable concept to address current global financial, environmental and social challenges.

Answer: While it is undoubtedly true that there are natural cycles and variations in global climate, those who insist that current warming is purely natural — or even mostly natural — have two challenges.

This is one of the more challenging aspects of modeling of the climate system because precipitation involves not only large - scale processes that are well - resolved by models but also small - scale process, such as convection, that must be parameterized in the current generation of global and regional climate models.

At Chevron, a similar resolution sought to make the oil company's current carbon emissions reduction goals more challenging by syncing the targets with the global emissions limits needed to prevent runaway global warming.

«While it is undoubtably true that there are some cycles and natural variations in global climate, anyone who wishes to insist that the current warming is purely or even just mostly natural has two challenges.»

The current employment scenario for young people, worsened by the global economic crisis, poses an urgent challenge with long - term implications for both young people and society as a whole.

Advertising pieces created by the collective challenge issues such as pollution, transportation, global warming, excessive consumption, waste disposal in cities, and anything that is unsustainable in the current

Pachauri cited the report's «obvious significance in respect of the current status of global negotiations and the ongoing debate on actions to deal with the challenge of climate change.»

Advertising pieces created by the collective challenge issues such as pollution, transportation, global warming, excessive consumption, waste disposal in cities, and anything that is unsustainable in the current status quo.

Building on current developments in international initiatives such as the Research Data Alliance (RDA), the Belmont Forum (BF) and the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), the workshop entitled Research Data infrastructures for Environmental related Societal Challenges will be an opportunity to discuss trends of the current global landscape of e-Infrastructures for environmental data management and exploitation to enhance collaboration on a global level in support of sharing research and public sector data.

Informed by an understanding of the threat that climate change poses to current and future children, pediatricians can play a valuable role in the societal response to this global challenge.

But our current fossil fuel - based energy regime faces two serious challenges: depletion of the «low - hanging fruit» of global petroleum supplies, and the need to reduce carbon emissions to avert catastrophic climate change.

This fear of mine is the driving force behind my active involvement in the Climate Change Debate and behind my being the only head of state who in September 2007 at the UN Climate Change Conference, only a few blocks away from here, openly and explicitly challenged the current global warming hysteria.

The first site is devoted to provide background information and resources on the competition; the second site is a blog that hopes to use fair, honest and expert communication to voice the realities of the global automotive industry as well as challenge current market assumptions on their way to sponsoring and promoting the competition's winners.

Veronica reminds us that the current environmental challenges we face are complex and «being able to have a conversation is the best step toward learning more about that complexity and what the solutions are at different levels, from the personal to the global.»

«On our current path, we will find it extremely difficult to rein in carbon emissions enough to stabilise the atmospheric CO2 concentration at 450 parts per million and even 550 ppm will be a challenge,» says Josep Canadell, executive director of the Global Carbon Project.

Global change will shift current baseline conditions of pH and temperature, as well as those of other stressors (e.g. hypoxia, precipitation patterns / salinity), challenging the physiological capacity of resident biota [5,10,11,22].

But the Indiana University Maurer School of Law's new Center on Global Legal Profession will break fresh ground, by «focusing on the unprecedented challenges lawyers are facing around the world and develop research and training materials to assist current and future attorneys in their understanding of international legal systems.»

In this session, we will present a primer on EU data privacy and a view into the current state of discovery in the United States, as well as demonstrate how our proprietary EU workflow combines Morgan Lewis's legal knowledge with best - in - breed technology to deliver effective solutions to global organizations — wherever their privacy and discovery challenges arise.

For Canadian business, the current stormy environment calls for a coherent, connected, and informed strategy that relies on a strong, informed partnership between business and government — a strategy that focuses on best positioning Canadian business to leverage global opportunities and to evolve to meet new challenges in the face of U.S. protectionism.

Ambrosus was founded to overcome the current deficiencies and challenges of current global supply chains and markets.

Produced various cost effective designs that were acknowledged in light of current global economic challenges