Sentences with phrase «deliver sustainable development»

It outlines a set of strategies and approaches seeking to ensure that forest and other land - use climate change mitigation measures deliver sustainable development benefits in an equitable and cost - effective manner.

Since 1997 ClimateCare has specialised in projects that tackle climate change and deliver sustainable development outcomes.

The Paris Agreement created two new carbon market provisions which must deliver sustainable development benefits.

This would therefore represent a major new source of finance for development and for delivering the Sustainable Development Goals.

The current negotiating text for Rio +20 does not fully and explicitly recognise the urgent need to act on climate change as part of a global action plan for delivering sustainable development.

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Guided by and committed to the United Nations» 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Unify Earth ® is leading with values first, delivering a future poof platform that has been designed for the good of all humanity.

Defra champions Sustainable Development, helping Government as a whole to deliver economic, social and environmental sustainability.

At the Second Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 2) in May 2016, she sought to deliver on the ambitious environmental goals set out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Sustainability SCA delivers sustainable solutions with added value for our customers from safe, resource efficient and environmentally sound sourcing, production and development.

Atiku who delivered a lecture titled: «Beyond Terrorism: Education and Sustainable Development» spoke against the backdrop of the activities of the Boko Haram terrorists in the North East.

Two sustainable development experts delivered keynote addresses: · Elaine Kamarck - Founding Director of the Center for Effective Public Management at the Brookings Institution and Author of Why Presidents Fail and How They Can Succeed Again · Dr. Nabil Nasr — Director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability at Rochester Institute of Technology While in Rochester, Governor Cuomo announced that American Packaging Corporation has committed to building a new manufacturing plant that will add 366 jobs to Monroe County.

Promotion of development through an overhaul of the planning system through the National Planning Policy Framework - CIHT acknowledge the need to simplify planning policy and process; however we wait to see what the new Framework will deliver on the principles of sustainable transport

It will support sustainable development and it will play a key role in delivering for Britain the infrastructure we need to be successful in the twenty first century.

At 9 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul delivers opening remarks at the governor's Sustainable Development Regional Conference, Culinary Institute of America, 1946 Campus Dr., Hyde Park.

Today the government has issued a strong vote of confidence in the railway, and in our ability to deliver sustainable economic growth through development of, and investment in, the network.

At 9 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul delivers remarks at Cuomo's Sustainable Development regional conference, Hilton Long Island / Huntington, 598 NY - 110, Melville.

At 9 a.m., Cuomo delivers remarks at the Sustainable Development Regional Conference, Marriott Syracuse Downtown, 100 E. Onondaga St., Syracuse.

At 9 a.m., Cuomo and LG Kathy Hochul deliver remarks at the governor's Sustainable Development Regional Conference, Hotel @ The Lafayette, 391 Washington St., Buffalo.

He intimated the Council that in its effort to align and deliver on Agenda 2063 and its first 10 - year implementation, Nigeria had mainstreamed the Agenda along with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) into its national planning process.

October 06, 2016 - Lake Placid, NY - Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul delivers remarks at North Country Sustainable Development and Collaborative Governance Conference and announces on behalf of Governor Andrew Cuomo $ 231,000 is Smart Growth Grants for Adirondack Park communities.

«There is strong demand for a Rio Conventions Project Preparation Facility to help finance large - scale, transformative projects that can deliver multiple benefits in addressing global challenges and in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals,» said Monique Barbut, Executive Secretary of the Desertification Convention.

Staff who are involved in delivering high - quality programming tend to be more satisfied with their jobs and stay at them longer; professional development can therefore make a program more consistent and sustainable.

In additional keynote and concurrent sessions, tourism, conservation and technology leaders such as Alexandra Cousteau, granddaughter of Jacques - YvesCousteau and co-founder of Blue Legacy and Darrell Wade, CEO of PEAK Adventure Travel indicated a shift in attention on the global stage to the power of adventure travel as an economic driver, as a force of sustainable development and one that delivers to travelers transformative experiences in nature, culture and active travel.

In the final hours of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, a reverberating theme has been «sustainable energy for all» — a push catalyzed by Secretary General Ban Ki - moon in a stump speech on energy poverty that he has delivered many times over theSustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, a reverberating theme has been «sustainable energy for all» — a push catalyzed by Secretary General Ban Ki - moon in a stump speech on energy poverty that he has delivered many times over thesustainable energy for all» — a push catalyzed by Secretary General Ban Ki - moon in a stump speech on energy poverty that he has delivered many times over the past year.

The lawyer directed me to a statement from the group describing «high - quality emissions reductions delivering multiple benefits — climate change mitigation, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable economic development.»

This grant - based finance must be predictable, sustainable, transparent, new and additional — on top of developed country commitments to deliver 0.7 percent of their gross national income as overseas development assistance.

Contact us to find out how we can work with you to deliver programmes which align with the Global Goals and read our blog about the ways your business can use the Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs or Global Goals) offer a new framework against which your business can align, measure and explain its actions to operate more responsibly and deliver positive social, environmental and economic impacts.

Delivering on the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals will be hugely challenging, but new WRI analysis finds there is much greater alignment between these two agendas than we may realize.

The seminar focused on the topic «El Buen Vivir» or «good living», an alternative development concept that gathers South American indigenous wisdom to deliver sustainable answers to current social and environmental challenges.

The Energizing Finance research, done in partnership with the World Bank Group, Climate Policy Initiative, the African Development Bank, Practical Action Consulting and E3 Analytics, delivers a strong wake - up call to the levels of finance flowing to close energy access gaps, but also creates a roadmap of opportunities which, if finance is more strategically directed, will allow us to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goal 7, and provide affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for aSustainable Development Goal 7, and provide affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for asustainable and modern energy for all by 2030.

This activity report emphasizes successes and notes the opportunities that climate action presents for countries as they transition their economies towards zero - carbon and climate - resilient sustainable development, as countries begin to take concrete action to deliver on their national climate goals.

This activity report highlights the importance of climate action in delivering on the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and provides examples of UNDP's on - going projects.

«This grant - based finance must be predictable, sustainable, transparent, new and additional — on top of developed country commitments to deliver 0.7 percent of their Gross National Income as Overseas Development Assistance,» the declaration states.

As such it is now being used as a model to inform new ways of paying for sustainable development projects by the outcomes they deliver.

The urgent need to act and think nationally and globally — enabling women the right and means to choose how many children they conceive is critical for enabling sustainable economic development and delivering effective and significant environmental goods

«ClimateCare will play a vital role as we look to partner with leaders in sustainable development and corporate social responsibility to deliver the new standard,» she continues.

She has also worked on sustainable development projects at the University of Brighton, and helped deliver biodiversity and climate policy for the State Government of Victoria, Australia.

A certified B Corporation, we believe that to tackle climate change, poverty and create sustainable development, we need interventions that deliver on a holistic basis We help the public and private sector work together to create award - winning Climate + Care programmes designed to tackle poverty, improve health and protect the environment, whilst delivering value for the organisations involved.

However, if we are to meet the ambition of the historic 2015 Paris Agreement as well as the Sustainable Development Goals, climate action projects must demonstrably target and deliver a broader set of environmental and social impacts.

edie's sustainability conferences encourage much needed discussion around the role that business must play in tackling climate change and delivering the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

It was established in 2003 by WWF and other international NGOs as a best practice standard to ensure projects that reduced carbon emissions under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) also delivered on the dual mandate to foster sustainable dDevelopment Mechanism (CDM) also delivered on the dual mandate to foster sustainable developmentdevelopment.

By purchasing Gold Standard credits from this project, companies will not only reduce carbon emissions, they will finance a world - leading community - impact project that delivers against a number of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals: reducing deforestation, tackling fuel poverty and reducing household air pollution.»

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In addition, access to information and participation in decision - making is essential to deliver the stated CDM objective of sustainable development.

He has introduced legislation to spur development of wind, solar and geothermal energy, knowing that they can deliver sustainable energy and new jobs, and has stood up against attacks on the EPA because he understands that clean air and water save American lives.

The CDM was initiated as part of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change to deliver real and transparent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) while contributing to sustainable development.

Their programme is devised to deliver multiple social impacts and social value, in at - risk and vulnerable communities, to help to free people from fear of uncertainty and to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals — all through one smart Climate + Care programme.

Geoffrey Lean, a longtime friend and member of the Prize jury, delivered welcoming remarks, while Marina Silva (1996 Prize winner from Brazil) gave a brief and stirring speech on sustainable development, saying «[it] is not just a common practice, it has to be a series of commitments.

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