Sentences with phrase «driver of climate action»

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The Observatory will also set out to explain the current drivers of climate change arising from human activities (including industry and agriculture), and how our future actions will depend on our capacity to understand the pace and direction of change.

Partnerships are built around various drivers: for example supporting the Polar regions in a period of rapid change; educating the public about polar sciences and climate; contributing to climate change awareness; mitigation and adaptation; defining and implementing CSR action plan; implementing technology solutions for low carbon emissions.

She worked with partners to promote resilience - based management, an approach that uses knowledge of current and future drivers of system condition and function to prioritize and adapt management actions that sustain system resilience and human wellbeing in a changing climate.

That's why we're uniting millions from all corners of the globe and all walks of life — factory workers and farmers, teachers and taxi drivers, students and shop clerks, and more — to make our leaders honor and strengthen their commitments to climate action that they made in the Paris Agreement.

In Cancún, the imperative of including agriculture and biofuels; or to decide on a blueprint for mitigation of emissions caused by bunker fuels; or to define system - wide, large - scale levers for market - based action on mitigation and adaptation; or, establish new approaches that differentiate and foster innovation for climate from technological drivers in other areas and in the past, were all avoided.

Because the drivers of climate change are truly global, even dedicated action at the regional scale has limited prospects for ameliorating regional - scale impacts.

The low - carbon transition is underway and forward - looking businesses are harnessing climate action as a driver of innovation, competitiveness, risk management and growth.

Forward - looking businesses are harnessing climate action as a driver of innovation, competitiveness, risk management and growth, while delivering the emissions reductions needed to avoid dangerous climate change.