We must tackle the climate challenge by
using economic tools to develop a consistent and equitable system for pricing carbon.
If you have a broad understanding of finance, how the stock market operates and various
other economic tools, you may be suitable in the position of a financial consultant.
On the economic front, the launch of Bahrain, Dubai and Qatar as financial centres - aspiring to compete with London, New York and Frankfurt - has placed significant pressure on the ruling business and policy elites to devote effort to the creation of the fiscal, monetary and
economic tools necessary for Arab multinationals to compete internationally.
Cost & Benefits of Sustainable Winegrowing: Economic Assessment Tool - a four - page information guide to CSWA's
Economic Tools for assessing the costs and benefits of sustainable winegrowing.
National Academies» 2017 — 2027 Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space highlights the use
of economic tools to value Earth science satellite data.
It gives dignified and human terms with which to analyse such
economic tools as money, property, contracts, inheritance, taxation, labour skills, capital and environmental responsibility.
They argue that China's tobacco problem should be tackled
with economic tools; for example, by raising tax on tobacco products.
Russia has
powerful economic tools (restrictions on imports, increases of gas prices, restrictions on migrant labour); this leverage is complemented by more cultural sources of influence: shared language, history and culture, and kinship.
The Welsh Liberal Democrats would give the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon the go ahead, develop tailored growth deals for North and Mid Wales, support Wales» growing digital economy and fintech sectors and call for Wales to be given
more economic tools to decide its own destiny.
Her company, the Majora Carter Group is putting the green economy and
green economic tools to use, unlocking the potential of every place — from urban cities and rural communities, to universities, government projects, businesses and corporations — and everywhere else in between.
The Copenhagen Consensus project carries out the difficult task of comparing one set of initiatives with another by using
fundamental economic tools and principles.
Not only was the December Paris climate accord mute about the
best economic tool to achieve emission targets; the agreement left out international shipping and aviation altogether.
Currently set at $ 36 per ton of carbon dioxide, the metric is produced using a complex, and contentious, set of models estimating a host of future costs to society related to rising temperatures and seas, then using a
longstanding economic tool, a discount rate, to gauge how much it is worth today to limit those harms generations hence.
To that end, the MCP is implementing carbon farm plans on three demonstration farms in Marin, with the ultimate goal of securing the policy and
economic tools needed for widespread adoption of climate - friendly agricultural practices in Marin County and beyond.
Without this, we are likely to see a gradual dismantling of the international carbon market mechanisms and with it, the loss of incredibly
innovative economic tools to make emissions reduction more cost effective.
«Ethereum allows for the creation of complex, yet decentralised,
economic tools like financial derivatives, in which two parties can bet on the rise and fall of an asset, or crop insurance that pays out to a farmer according to a weather data feed.
Gena Gammie is Associate Director of Forest Trends» Water Initiative, which aims to scale up incentives and
other economic tools that recognize the value of nature and upstream communities in assuring secure, safe water.
In an interview with e360's editor Roger Cohn and senior editor Fen Montaigne, Yohe discussed his ideas on how to
use economic tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to adapt to environmental changes as the world warms.
As for the substantive content of rationing decisions, I am most drawn to the British National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)... One of the main (though not exclusive)
economic tools it employs is that of Quality - Adjusted Life Years (QALYs), a way of relating the estimated extended life years a technology will bring in relationship to the quality of life it will bring.
We have enormous advantages in terms of our human and natural resources, but we need the political and
economic tools to help create a wealthier and fairer society.»
«These updates to the county's Farmland Development Rights program will ensure that current and future generations of Suffolk County farmers will have
the economic tools necessary to succeed on Long Island,» Mr. Bellone (D - Babylon) wrote in a statement.
«These updates to the County's Farmland Development Rights program will ensure that current and future generations of Suffolk County farmers will have
the economic tools necessary to succeed on Long Island,» Mr. Bellone said.
It is also
an economic tool, generating economic growth, jobs — and ultimately government revenues.
Getting more solar ovens into more kitchens is an admirable goal, but the element of Solavore's mission that has perhaps the most potential for change is its positioning of the solar oven as a useful tool for change not only in individual homes, but also as
an economic tool for change in communities.
Treaty promises and agreements included non-interference, protection of hunting and fishing rights, sharing of lands and resources, health and education benefits,
economic tools and benefits for the duration of the Treaty relationship.
«With tax systems being used as such a socio -
economic tool I just can't see how they are going to get that sort of collaboration among the member states,» he says.
Therefore,
this economic tool of loneliness evidenced to be reliable and valid similarly to the longer scale.