Sentences with phrase «environmental purpose of the policy»

Another commentary from the German experience records: «The subsidies have been colossal, the impacts on the electricity market chaotic and — contrary to the environmental purpose of the policy — CO2 emissions are rising fast».

Not exact matches

For the purposes of this initiative the social sciences are defined as inclusive of the subjects of economics, economic and social history, political science, socio - legal studies, education, psychology, cognitive studies, linguistics, management and business studies, human geography, environmental planning, international studies, area and development studies, social statistics, demography, social science computing, sociology, social anthropology, social policy and social work.

My purpose has long been to help people make sense of the momentous environmental and social changes under way on this «pale blue dot» called Earth, the forces behind those changes, and what policies and practices can foster human progress while limiting regrets.

The difficulty comes in part from the environmental overlay of climate policy — in particular how the continent - wide goal to reduce CO2 emissions from the combustion of fossil fuels clashes with the desire to exploit newfound fossil fuel wealth for the purposes of economic growth.

«The purpose of these plans is to provide policy makers and the public with a technically - and economically - feasible pathway toward a sustainable, secure, and reliable energy infrastructure that eliminates health and environmental problems due to air, water, and soil pollution and global warming.

The purpose of the Bali conference, Young wrote in the preface to the program was «to distill and harvest... major scientific findings generated over almost a decade, explore the policy relevance of these findings, and engage in dialogue about future directions of research on the roles institutions play both in causing and addressing large - scale environmental problems.»

Thus the rule should exclude persons or groups whose interest in the issue is only policy - based: for example, an Environmental Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) speaking about a project in Town X not because it is particularly involved in what happens in Town X but because Town X has an environmental issue and the NGO is interested in environmental issues generally; or, similarly, a Business NGO speaking about the levying of a municipal tax in Town X when the Business NGO or its members would not pay the tax but it does not like the precedent the Town is setting for the Town is setting for the purpose of the possible future enactment of similar taxes in other muEnvironmental Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) speaking about a project in Town X not because it is particularly involved in what happens in Town X but because Town X has an environmental issue and the NGO is interested in environmental issues generally; or, similarly, a Business NGO speaking about the levying of a municipal tax in Town X when the Business NGO or its members would not pay the tax but it does not like the precedent the Town is setting for the Town is setting for the purpose of the possible future enactment of similar taxes in other muenvironmental issue and the NGO is interested in environmental issues generally; or, similarly, a Business NGO speaking about the levying of a municipal tax in Town X when the Business NGO or its members would not pay the tax but it does not like the precedent the Town is setting for the Town is setting for the purpose of the possible future enactment of similar taxes in other muenvironmental issues generally; or, similarly, a Business NGO speaking about the levying of a municipal tax in Town X when the Business NGO or its members would not pay the tax but it does not like the precedent the Town is setting for the Town is setting for the purpose of the possible future enactment of similar taxes in other municipalities.