Sentences with phrase «for policy decision»

This type of underwriting process cuts the time waiting for an policy decision down to a fraction of what it was.
Its obligations under the Directives, and their relevant confines, were quite clear, and — in the absence of knowing the actual reason for this policy decision — the best that may be said is that the defendant decided to run the risk, which was significant, knowing of its existence... I conclude with little hesitation that the defendant's breach is so serious that, subject to the final issue of causation, it must pay compensation to the claimant under the Francovich principle.»
Jean Noel Thepaut talks us through the Copernicus Climate Change Service and what it means for both policy decision makers and citizens at large.
Nic, The most appropriate formulation for the distribution function, especially for policy decision - making, is an open question.
«The most appropriate formulation for the distribution function, especially for policy decision - making, is an open question.»
Can you point me to where I can see the information needed for policy decision analysis?
For example, the Federal Open Market Committee explains the reasons for its policy decisions in a statement released after each regularly scheduled meeting, and three weeks later we publish minutes with a detailed summary of the meeting discussion.
Public and media opinion, fuelled by recent data leaks, may not have caught up with this fundamental change but that is not a good reason for policy decisions to be made disregarding it.
«We understand the difference between causation and correlation and bring a skeptic's mindset to the table in order to help ensure a sound basis for policy decisions
He wasn't sure his models were good enough for policy decisions to be based on them.
An improbable event with very bad consequences (the high population scenario) is much more relevant for policy decisions than an improbable event in which impacts are less severe.
For instance, models with different parameterization strategies give very different estimates of the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere necessary to raise Earth's surface temperature by 2 °C — with critical implications for policy decisions.
The BASIS School Boards act as governing boards for the schools and are, pursuant to ARS 15 - 183, responsible for the policy decisions of the charter schools.
Generating key statistics and analyzing the statistical outcomes to inform recommendations for policy decisions and future research.
The Board of Supervisors is responsible for all policy decisions and development.
An improbable event with very bad consequences (the high population scenario) is much more relevant for policy decisions than an improbable event in which impacts are less severe.
Trouble is it turned out to be a house of cards, and there is no evidence that climate models are any better, and even less evidence that they should be used as the basis for policy decisions.
there is no evidence that climate models are any better, and even less evidence that they should be used as the basis for policy decisions.
In 1990, a report by an international panel of scientists put the idea in a revised form more useful for policy decisions: the «Global Warming Potential (GWP).»
I won't share them in this thread, because that would vitiate the point I want to make that no - one's calculations here deserve to be taken too seriously — certainly not seriously enough to serve as the basis for policy decisions.
For instance, models with different parameterization strategies give very different estimates of the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere necessary to raise Earth's surface temperature by 2 °C — with critical implications for policy decisions.
Using evidence based analysis for policy decisions is a better investment than reading 100s of recommendation with little heed to sequencing pro-poor development priorities.»
Given that climatology is embryonic and the scientists obviously haven't got a clue about clouds, solar effects or just about anything else, what a totally unscientific and preposterous basis for policy decisions.
The important point is not how my emotional stability is affected, but on whether the analysis is correct and that it is useful for policy decisions.
Therefore, logically, such non-validated GCMs can not, and should not, be used to predict the future climate — or as a basis for policy decisions.
But the fundamental point that CO2 is the driver, even as H2O is a larger amplifier, is the more important for a layperson and for policy decisions.
Which way, or if any way now known, will predict the next 20 - 50 years with sufficient accuracy for policy decisions is not now known.
I fear that as long as we continue to use climate change as the sole (or even the main) justification for policy decisions, we never will be able to reach out across that divide to bring many of our friends and neighbors on board.
For policy decisions the lower limit of TCR is almost irrelevant, the most likely range and the upper tail up to some level of certainty are relevant.
The system being used by the entire climatological establishment is fundamentally flawed and must not be relied upon as a basis for policy decisions of any kind.
These reports inevitably stray a little bit into policy areas, but they do a quite valuable job in summarizing things like technical options for carbon capture and sequestration, and of evaluating methodologies for policy decisions.
I think all branches of government should be addressing GW in their own ways — afterall, it IS «global,» which includes the U.S. I keep writing my reps «What are you doing about this,» and they keep responding «The science isn't in yet,» and I keep responding, «Yes, it is — more than enough for policy decisions
There's lots of rhetoric going on and politicization of this issue but it goes nowhere for policy decisions, or even if any policy decision made will do anything measurable at all.
They concluded that the IPCC's methods were flawed and should not be used as a basis for policy decisions.
Article 43 (2) is reserved for policy decisions whereas article 43 (3) TFEU is to be used mainly for measures implementing those policy decisions.
YLAL calls on the government to ensure that if the Magee report is implemented, the primary legislation ensures that the interests of justice are the primary consideration for policy decisions and that decision making for funding is subject to independent, judicial scrutiny.
This is the historical tendency for policy decisions on legal services regulation to be based on feelings (strange, I have always thought, given the centrality of reason to the lawyer's training and role).
The cost of child welfare services is relatively understudied, yet bears direct implications for policy decisions in face of increasing child welfare populations and shrinking budgets.

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As for the underlying data guiding these policy decisions?
But now, only six months later, after a series of major risks, leaps of faith and shrewd decisions (like a good insurance policy), Chapman's is set for an improbable comeback.
U.S. employment data are a key metric for investors as they play a large role in the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision making.
Other countries have argued that discussions and decisions on this issue should be tackled at a global level and with the help of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, a group that advises its 35 members on tax policy.
His normally boilerplate explanation for his interest rate decision contained a new line: «Some modest withdrawal of the present considerable monetary policy stimulus may become appropriate.»
This fact of life matters because we use those guesses to make important decisions about, for instance, government tax and spending policies.
New policies will, for the first time, allow people to appeal a decision to take down an individual piece of content.
First, a sudden change in the investment paradigm — such as that that triggered the May - June 2013 Taper Tantrum or this January's Swiss National Bank decision to alter its currency policy — creates widespread investor demand for portfolio adjustments.
«Trade policy developments are an important and growing source of uncertainty for the global and Canadian outlooks,» the bank said in a statement Wednesday that accompanied its latest rate decision.
So policy decisions made around the search - should it continue, and for how long?
Whether it's starting the process to grant the island statehood (which island residents are now if favor of), or granting the island's government the ability to go through the Chapter 9 bankruptcy process, Congress doesn't seem ready to make policy decisions on Puerto Rico's future based on what is best for Puerto Ricans themselves.
In an interview, Tal agrees the data that is made public, such as home sales, starts, prices and household debt is useful, but says is not sufficient for Canadians or policy - makers to make decisions that are fully - informed.
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