Sentences with phrase «economic consequences of»

The goal is to help communities make decisions with their eyes wide open about the economic consequences of what gets built and where.
Corporations have a degree of responsibility not only for the economic consequences of their activities, but also for the social and environmental implications of those activities.
Until recently, much of the research in this area has focussed primarily on use patterns and the economic consequences of leave policies.
Andrew has 29 years of experience at all levels of the Alberta court system but believes that the interest based negotiation and problem solving ability of the Collaborative Family Law process is preferred to minimize the emotional, social, and economic consequences of divorce.
Ms. Birkett is committed to minimizing the emotional, social and economic consequences of divorce.
The goal is to minimize the negative, emotional and economic consequences of divorce.
«It is often impossible to shelter the litigants and their dependent children from the dramatic psychological and economic consequences of protracted litigation.»
The witness testimonies spoke to the heart of the problem with America's outdated patent system, underscoring that the economic consequences of abusive patent litigation extend far beyond Silicon Valley and are increasingly affecting American innovation and job creators on Main Street.
Life insurance serves a valuable social purpose, allowing families to protect themselves against the economic consequences of an untimely death of a breadwinner.
Life insurance provides an infusion of cash for dealing with the adverse economic consequences of the insured's death.
Medical insurance helps, but doesn't really cover the long - term economic consequences of getting sick or injured.
The politics, morality and socio - economic consequences of Osama Bin Laden's death will undoubtedly be discussed for years to come, and this blog is certainly not the place for that debate.
No — in smaller markets, like Canada, it may make publishers more timid, and less likely to stick their necks out because the economic consequences of straying too close to the line are so serious.
The wider economic consequences of damage to a company's reputation should also be remembered: loss of value to shareholders, loss of jobs etc..
I've written about the economic consequences of separation and divorce later in life, the federal benefits available to older Canadians and the interplay of spousal support and retirement in a paper for the National Judicial Institute, that you can download (PDF) from the website of the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family.
, and (2), if the court is satisfied that the conditions under which the agreement was negotiated are satisfactory it must examine the substance of the agreement, in order to determine the extent to which the agreement takes into account the factors and objectives listed in the DA, thereby reflecting an equitable sharing of the economic consequences of marriage and its breakdown.
The objective of this project is to investigate the economic consequences of work injuries and illness.
Recognize the spouse's contribution to the relationship and the economic consequences of the relationship for the spouse:
As indicated, those objectives relate not only to an equitable sharing of the economic consequences of the marriage or its breakdown as envisioned by s. 15.2 (6) of the Divorce Act, but also include the objectives of certainty, finality and spousal autonomy to fashion agreements which meet the specific needs of those involved (Miglin at paras 78 and 84).
Justices Bastarache and Arbour, writing for the majority, envisioned a balancing of the objectives set out in s. 15.2 (6) of the Divorce Act which seek an equitable apportionment of the economic consequences of the marriage and its breakdown between spouses, with the objectives, which flow from s. 9 of the Divorce Act, being finality, certainty and the autonomy of spouses to make their own agreement (Miglin at para 67).
And the people who aren't paying attention are losing the economic consequences of it.
In addition, there are some trucking companies that have only the minimum coverage and the economic consequences of the injuries of the victims involved in the accident exceed the limits of the policy.
Second, the notion that the economic consequences of the [couple's] divorce have affected [the wife] more than himself seems to be difficult for [the husband] to grasp.
«Not only have the skeptics and the administration been misleading us about the science but about the economic consequences of trying to deal with this problem,» he says.
The second study comes from a group called United for Medical Research (PDF) and is focused on evaluating the economic consequences of government spending through the National Institutes of Health.
Already, the GEA has caused major price increases for large energy consumers, and we're anticipating additional hikes of 40 to 50 per cent over the next few years,» said Ross McKitrick, Fraser Institute senior fellow and author of «Environmental and Economic Consequences of Ontario's Green Energy Act».
Kevin Anderson, Tim Garrett, myself, and many others who have examined the economic consequences of the severe fossil fuel usage reductions required to give us any chance of avoiding the impending climate Apocalypse all come to that conclusion, with perhaps somewhat different views of «devastating».
Not only do the economic climate models need to predict policy shifts, population growth, and the pace and type of climate changes to come — more droughts, more severe storms, higher temperatures in some places and lower in others, etc. — but they also try to quantify things such as agricultural and forestry losses, damage from catastrophic storms, utility costs, savings from efficiency improvements, water shortages, and sometimes even the economic consequences of refugee flows.
As any consideration of the potential economic consequences of climate change depends critically on the physical evidence for this process, my comment is principally concerned with the scientific basis.
«Public Health and Economic Consequences of Methyl Mercury Toxicity to the Developing Brain.»
In terms of the likely economic consequences of climate change, it found that additional temperature increases of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (compared to late 20th century temperatures) would cause global annual economic losses of between 0.2 to 2 % of income, with losses more likely to be on the higher end of the scale.
If the statement above refers to a 2 C target, what would be the economic consequences of trying to achieve a scientifically - based 1 C target?
To make claims that the social or economic consequences of those effects are such - and - such is yet another thing.
Political & Economic Consequences Of Imported Energy In Europe was originally published on CleanTechnica.
It focuses on the environmental, social, and economic consequences of climate change and potential adaptation responses.
UN Climate Change News, 5 May 2018 - The first - ever training workshop under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on modeling tools to analyze potential economic consequences of emission reduction measures was held in Bonn from 30 April 2018 to 1 May 2018.
Ross McKitrick, author of Environmental and Economic Consequences of Ontario's Green Energy Act -LSB-...]
Our ability to quantify the economic consequences of «too much, too soon» is far better than our ability to quantify the impacts that might arise from «too little, too late» — to the extent that we can not even define what this means!
Similarly, in his 2006 report on the economic consequences of climate change, Sir Nicholas Stern wrote that, «If we don't act, the overall costs and risks of climate change will be equivalent to losing at least five per cent of global GDP each year, now and forever.»
If they were seemingly pro-GM, it was because, as «idiot savants», they were unable to fathom the ethical, political, and economic consequences of their science.
The Trump administration has used a variety of excuses to legitimize its record - setting rollbacks on environmental protections: calling global warming a hoax, or arguing that the economic consequences of increased regulation would outweigh their benefit.
Are there any warmists prepared to engage in seriously discussing the economic consequences of the carbon pricing and mandatory renewable energy policies they promote as the solution to «greenhouse driven global warming»?
It is the economic consequences of proposed policies — i.e. consequences for human well being.
Climate Shock: the economic consequences of a hotter planet.
Horrified that farmers and loggers were stripping America of its trees five times faster than they were growing, and worried about the economic consequences of a «timber famine,» President Theodore Roosevelt created the federal Forest Service and pushed landowners to start sustaining timber resources.
This can be most readily appreciated by reading Nordhaus» book review of Gernot Wagner's and Martin Weitzman's Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet in The New York Review of Books.
The economic consequences of that would make the collapse of the coal industry look like a picnic.
(i) assessing the scientific information that is related to the various components of the climate change issue, such as emissions of major greenhouse gases and modification of the Earth's radiation balance resulting therefrom, and that needed to enable the environmental and socio - economic consequences of climate change to be evaluated,
Although the Russian authorities may downplay their concerns because they don't really have any good solutions, they are very concerned about the economic consequences of the thawing because much of Russia's natural gas and oil is extracted from the permafrost.
Also, regarding the economic consequences of climate change, I think there is a fundamental flaw that is pervasive in thinking about the impacts of climate change.
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