That would reduce the urgency of responding to climate change and reducing CO2 emissions, but it would not diminish the case
for policy intervention.
These two facts alone are a good enough reason
for policy interventions.
One interesting point relevant to policy about bets focused on global average temperature (GAT)-- it appears from this discussion that there is unanimous agreement among those who disagree on what future GAT will be that there is no need to discount
for policy interventions.
«These results demonstrate an urgent need
for policy interventions that go beyond the maintenance of forest cover to safeguard the hyper - diversity of tropical forest ecosystems.»
It identifies opportunities
for policy interventions, as the findings underline the importance of the wider social context and the effect it can have on young people's health.
Not exact matches
That's led to a slew of calls
for government
intervention and new
policies designed to juice startup activity: savings accounts to finance new companies; immigrant entrepreneurial visas; programs to facilitate startups» access to capital; and expanded tax incentives
for new businesses.
There is room here
for activist public
policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast
interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).
Policy and politics has failed, and defenders of more government
intervention or safety - net expansion can not look to the job market
for data to support their case.
Any attempt to assess the potential economic impact of a Syria mission depends on a key assumption about foreign
policy: Should President Obama decide
for intervention, will the mission look more like Iraq and Afghanistan or Libya?
The program, called PROMISE (Preventing Recidivism Through Opportunities, Mentoring,
Interventions, Supports & Education), began after Republican - proposed legislation directed school districts away from zero - tolerance
policies that led to expulsions and law enforcement referrals
for «petty acts of misconduct and misdemeanors.»
But to many Republicans, he's an unreliable ally who is often at odds with traditional conservative ideology on drug
policy (he's
for medical marijuana), foreign
intervention (he opposes most military actions) and government surveillance (he thinks more checks are needed on federal power).
Consider these risks before investing: The value of securities in the fund's portfolio may fall or fail to rise over extended periods of time
for a variety of reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions, changes in government
intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry, or sector and, in the case of bonds, perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about changes in monetary
policy or interest rates.
«The living wage can be achieved by employers paying more wages or by
policy interventions that reduce expenses
for people,» he said, adding a community child care plan similar to Quebec's could help further reduce the living wage by $ 3.22 an hour, making it more affordable
for employers.
Policy points towards more market
intervention to substitute
for a lack of overall demand.
Speaking with reporters Wednesday outside a
policy retreat in Wakefield, Que., Mr. Flaherty indicated that he sees no need at the moment
for further
intervention.
While the risk will fall over time also without
policy intervention, time is of the essence when it comes to climate change investments, and therefore
policy intervention to speed up this process and alter the risk - return ratio
for investors is warranted.
Horgan committed to making things better
for survivors of sexual violence and
for those fleeing abusive homes by making sure crime prevention dollars go to deliver much - needed services that keep more women safe, improving public
policy, directing more funding to provincial and community based programs that directly serve women and children, and increasing funding to violence prevention and
intervention programs by $ 8 million a year.
Crown Corporations (today at least) are the residual tail of what was once a fairly active
intervention by the Canadian state in various sectors of the economy, allegedly
for special
policy reasons.
In «Government
Intervention in Venture Capital in Canada: Toward Greater Transparency and Accountability,» author Richard Rémillard argues that improving the quality of venture capital
policy will provide a win - win outcome
for the wider public, government and the venture capital industry itself.
The character of this suffering moves theological attention to the social systems that shape our lives — economic, political, cultural — as well as to public events themselves (the Holocaust, programs and
policies of economic austerity, military
intervention, terrorism, ethnic nationalist expression, struggles
for survival and freedom).
This attack can only intensify as black liberal leaders find it more and more difficult to pass the conservative litmus tests
for pro-Americanism in foreign affairs: uncritical support
for U.S.
policy toward Israel and U.S.
intervention in Central America.
One leading member of that revisionist school, the American historian Harry Elmer Barnes (of Smith, Columbia, and the New School
for Social Research), went on to oppose American
intervention in the thirties and to justify German
policies even after the war.
In this particular instance it is not very difficult to imagine scenarios in the not - too - distant future in which there might occur resurgences of socialist
policies and ideals: the failure of neo-capitalist regimes in developing societies and / or the formerly Communist countries in Europe to achieve economic take - off; the insight granted to sundry dictators and despots that, while socialism invariably immiserates the masses, it is a very good recipe
for enriching those who claim to hold power as the vanguard of the masses; the «creeping socialism» (still an aptly descriptive term) brought on by massive government
intervention in the economy in the name of some societal good, e.g., there could be an environmentalist road to socialism, or a feminist one, or one constructed (perhaps inadvertently) with some other building blocks of politically managed regulations and entitlements; or, last but not least, the actual restoration of socialism, by coup or by voting, in a number of countries, beginning with Russia.
And so, a few years ago, Daniel Callahan of the Hastings Center was condemned
for suggesting that public
policy should set a point, say age eighty - five, above which no more medical
interventions aimed at curing should be attempted.
Early in 2001 an international commission of experts submitted a
policy paper to the UN titled «The Responsibility to Protect,» which made the case
for international
intervention in cases of human rights violations and humanitarian emergencies.
He has been sculpted from the spare rib of a world laid to waste by America's foreign
policy: its gunboat diplomacy, its nuclear arsenal, its vulgarly stated
policy of «full - spectrum dominance,» its chilling disregard
for non-American lives, its barbarous military
interventions, its support
for despotic and dictatorial regimes, its merciless economic agenda that has munched through the economies of poor countries like a cloud of locusts.
Lepard offers a way
for religious and legal understandings of morality to reinforce one another — perhaps a necessity
for formulating a coherent
policy regarding humanitarian
intervention.
To identify effective multi-stakeholder strategies and
policy interventions for FLW reduction
Kleibeuker said that while ongoing reforms to the EU's Common Agricultural
Policy (CAP), which are designed to cut government
intervention in commodity production, could not be stopped, there may be room
for some manoeuvre.
Under the current
policy, any NFL player who tests positive
for marijuana will be entered into the league's
intervention program.
Each LEA participating in the drug testing of students must develop
policies and procedures to ensure that those students receive the assistance needed, including an assessment to determine the severity of the student's alcohol and drug problem and a recommendation
for referral to
intervention or treatment resources as appropriate.
It is being increasingly accepted by disciplines associated with infants, children and adults with tongue tie that there is now no place
for «wait and see»
policies when the frenum has been identified and diagnosed as abnormal, and early
intervention is the optimal form of management.
IMH Endorsement ® is relevant
for professionals across disciplines including early care and education, prevention and early
intervention, home visitation, medicine, child welfare, mental health,
policy, academia, and others.
While this simple
intervention provides superior support
for preterm, low - weight babies, in comparison to conventional practices, such as the use of incubator, it is rarely included in official hospital
policies or recommended to mothers by mainstream experts.
Previous attempts to evaluate the Baby Friendly Initiative within an observational study design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon ecological measures of confounding factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment
for factors that in other studies may be associated with both
policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differences.
Since the early 1990s, government
policy on maternity care in England has moved towards
policies designed to give women with straightforward pregnancies a choice of settings
for birth.1 2 In this context, freestanding midwifery units, midwifery units located in the same building or on the same site as an obstetric unit (hereafter referred to as alongside midwifery units), and home birth services have increasingly become relevant to the configuration of maternity services under consideration in England.3 The relative benefits and risks of birth in these alternative settings have been widely debated in recent years.4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Lower rates of obstetric
interventions and other positive maternal outcomes have been consistently found in planned births at home and in midwifery units, but clear conclusions regarding perinatal outcome have been lacking.
Eight existing home visiting programs met the minimal legislative threshold
for federal funding: Early Head Start, the Early
Intervention Program, Family Check - up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction Program
for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition
for Evidence - Based
Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early
Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low rating.
On November 7th in Cork City, Young Knocknaheeny will bring together leading experts,
policy makers, practitioners, and participants to share and connect the science,
policy, and interdisciplinary practice across the domains of child development, health, equality, urban development, and change practices
for whole community prevention and early
intervention.
There is a lot you can do to set yourself up
for success in navigating through the
policies and procedures of a hospital to have an
intervention free birth.
Both
policies call
for comprehensive
intervention approaches, which include the government, health systems, workplaces, and communities in protecting, promoting, and supporting women to choose and succeed in optimal breastfeeding.
Interventions are needed to ensure that all maternity care facilities are implementing the recommended
policies and practices known to be important
for the establishment of breastfeeding.
Policy - makers and planners can greatly assist the improved nutritional health of women and children by supporting the development of evidence - based dietary guidelines and effective prevention and
intervention services, especially
for socio - economically disadvantaged families.
The effects of breastfeeding on children's development have important implications
for both public - health
policies and
for the design of targeted early
intervention strategies to improve the developmental outcomes of children at risk as a result of biological (e.g., prematurity) or social adversity (e.g., poverty).
As it is likely that some types of social support are more important
for postpartum depression compared to others, and that this may vary according to circumstance and culture, knowing more about these finer details can help to better inform health
policy and guide
interventions from health professionals.
In the cluster - randomised trial that evaluated a
policy for providing breastfeeding groups (Hoddinott 2009), the
policy intervention was made at locality level.
I think that the protests represent a wake - up call
for Israeli social and economic
policy - makers, underlining a popular demand
for distributive justice enhanced by stronger state
intervention in the economy.
Speaking at the sod cutting ceremony to officially commission an ultra-modern computer laboratory
for the Kongo SHS, the CEO of NPA, Mr. Asaga, underlined some
policy interventions by government to accelerate the pace of development in ICT education.
A review of US programmes by the Washington State Institute
for Public
Policy shows several
interventions, including drug treatment programmes, intensive supervision of parolees, and various behaviour management courses can work — and that wraparound services tailored to individuals» needs are most effective of all, when done well.
Among many other
interventions, the Ministry of Education introduced a historic BECE Private Candidates
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policy of zero tolerance
for teacher absenteeism, which saw a decline in absenteeism from 27 % to a low of 7 %.
Jamie Reed Labour MP
for Copeland The pick of online comments from TotalPolitics.com Commenting on Iain Wright MP's blog praising Ed Miliband's call
for greater «patriotism» in UK business
policy, Ralph Baldwin was dismissive of the Labour leader's
intervention.