Sentences with phrase «future change makers»

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Uber needs a deal - maker who can take them into the connected car future without too many dings and dents, but they also need someone who is willing to force a change in the culture at a company that has been way too cavalier in how they form best practices.
Complex and interconnected crises in the political, environmental, and social spheres are taking hold of our world — and it is time change - makers with a shared vision for a sustainable future seize the moment.
The challenge for monetary policy makers is to look at this complex and changing picture of price changes and try to gauge the forces that are operating on underlying inflation and so judge the likely future path of overall inflation.
«So we need to ask ourselves the reverse question: are we not called rather to be change - makers, transformers of our communities before things go awry, before the catastrophe, before lives are blighted and futures crushed?»
Maker's notes: Covering the bread with a foil tent is another really amazing tip that will change the way I bake future quick breads!
Our New York City youth, who reflect the great diversity of our nation's largest cities, are the future change - makers who will lead this charge.»
The aim is to provide useful information for decision - makers and stakeholders in assessing the environmental impact of future climate change.
Ecologists» research into the tropic cascading effects of predators will assist decision makers by providing important scientific findings to prepare for the impacts of climate change occurring now and into the future.
By contrast, Australian zoologist Tim Flannery devotes several chapters in The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change (Atlantic Monthly Press, $ 25) to possible solutions.
«Confronting the challenges of a changing climate presents opportunities for managers and other decision - makers to plan ahead, foster resilient landscapes, and ensure that the benefits forests provide are sustained into the future,» said Michael T. Rains, Director of the Northern Research Station and the Forest Products Laboratory.
Our findings provide valuable options to policy makers to shape the future of our changing world.
As a result, these future change - makers miss an opportunity to influence public opinion and shape practice at a significantly larger scale.
The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change, by internationally acclaimed scientist and writer Dr. Tim Flannery, delves deeper into the causes and effects, but it is still accessible to a lay audience.
We hope that WeDo 2.0 will inspire pupils around the world to unlock their potential and become the change - makers and problem - solvers of the future
During CTL's recent 20th Anniversary Education Forum and Celebration held at the Muhammad Ali Center in downtown Louisville, table groups of educators and policy makers developed actionable steps to address one of three forum themes — equity, innovation and systems change — with the aim of inventing a new educational future over the next 20 years.
How Making Expands Students» Visions of Themselves Aaron Vanderwerff discusses how embracing the Maker mindset has changed the way learners envision themselves and their futures.
The auto maker must anticipate future changes and adapt to an industry that has a 30 - million unit manufacturing overcapacity.
The Weather Makers is both an urgent warning and a call to arms, outlining the history of climate change, how it will unfold over the next century, and what we can do to prevent a cataclysmic future.
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And the future looks bright for these brilliant curators, art makers, and change makers.
2008 will be very busy both for business and policy - makers and much of what happens this year will have a strong bearing on the future, especially as concerns climate change.
«We are calling on policy - makers to respond to the prospect of triggering future climate tipping points by applying the brakes now and putting a high price on carbon emissions before it is too late,» says one of the authors, Tim Lenton, professor of climate change and earth system science at the University of Exeter.
It's hard to find fault with McIntyre's overarching conclusion about the report and the panel's Working Group 3 (WG3 below), which is tasked with charting possible responses to climate change: The public and policy - makers are starving for independent and authoritative analysis of precisely how much weight can be placed on renewables in the energy future.
While local adaptation planners might be primarily be interested in how the patterns of heat extremes align with changes in population over their immediate community, it is equally important for decision makers to recognise the broader implications of heat exposure increases driven by future changes in where people live.
The people of Earth need fresh water and we all need to be more concerned about having more of it, even it takes more energy to make it or having to listen to the fearmongering of Leftist opinion - makers like Obama and Kerry who claim respectively that, «no challenge — poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change,» and, that global warming is, «perhaps the world's most fearsome weapon of mass destruction.»
Requires the President to enter into an agreement with the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to: (1) evaluate the utility to state, local, and regional decision makers of each Plan and of the anticipated and actual information outputs of the Program for development of state, local, and regional policies to reduce vulnerability to global change; and (2) recommend priorities for future global and regional climate change research and assessment.
This analytical report reviews, for both policy makers and other stakeholders, the current and future implications of climate change impacts in Africa.
Specific changes might be important to decision maker in different time periods to schedule future activities.
These activities can be grouped under the following areas: improve our knowledge of Earth's past and present climate variability and change; improve our understanding of natural and human forces of climate change; improve our capability to model and predict future conditions and impacts; assess the Nation's vulnerability to current and anticipated impacts of climate change; and improve the Nation's ability to respond to climate change by providing climate information and decision support tools that are useful to policy makers and the general public.»
On September 14, 2017, academics, policy makers, representatives of Independent System Operators / Regional Transmission Organizations and other stakeholders engaged in a discussion of the future of electricity markets over the next two decades, with an emphasis on the potential for high penetrations of zero and low marginal cost generation, and various options for organizing wholesale electricity transactions in the face of rapid technological change.
In making informed decisions to keep risks at an acceptable level, it's important that policy makers take heed of the scientific evidence presented in the recent assessment report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — released in September — along with the most up - to - date estimates of the current and future risks.
Since some adaptation will be required in the future, policy - makers also need information on the rates of future climate change.
On May 5, 2017 young leaders and professionals, urban dwellers, renewable energy enthusiasts and other change makers gathered to hold a public talk share ideas and hopes for a more sustainable and cleaner energy future in Indonesia that is livestreamed online to reach wide audiences.
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) supports scientists, policy makers, and businesses by providing authoritative, quality - assured information about the past, current and future states of the climate in Europe and worldwide.
«The changes in climate, being considered here, are at an unaccustomed distance in time for future planning, even beyond the lifetime of most of the present decision makers but not beyond intimate (family) association,» it said.
The detailed findings of the Canadian Wind Integration Study are great news for electricity system planners and policy makers at a time when each province is striving to keep electricity affordable into the future while planning to meet climate change commitments.
Application of scientific rather than risk - based norms in communicating climate change uncertainty has also made it easier for policy - makers and other actors to downplay relevant future climate risks (Stern et al 2016, Ebi et al 2016).
By helping local and national decision - makers understand the current and future impacts before them, the IPCC report provides guidance on where to focus our attention in order to help vulnerable communities adapt to climate change.
The new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-- released last night — reveals several findings that decision - makers can keep in mind — both in order to understand current and future climate impacts, as well as develop strategies to help societies become more resilient to them.
So, in my opinion, we must advance on both fronts — confront decision makers with the necessity to address climate change now so we can buy time for the future while at the same time advancing our understanding of the implications of climate change.
This range in climate sensitivity is attributable to differences in the strength of «radiative feedbacks» between models and is one of the reasons why projections of future climate change are less certain than policy makers would like.
With his international best seller The Weather Makers: The History & Future Impact of Climate Change (2005), Flannery became the most prominent of Australia's scientists arguing for measures to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions.
Sadly, there seems to be no option to change the look of the software buttons themselves, so it remains the same no matter what theme you use (hopefully theme makers will get the option to customize them in the future).
Supported by RPR data, this real estate industry leader is helping decision makers understand the challenges and opportunities facing their changing communities, and how they can play a role in shaping its future.
When the film - makers of yesteryear contemplated the future, it didn't look like a very happy place — and not much has changed.
Medicaid has been and will likely continue to be the answer for long - term care for a majority of the population in the United States for the foreseeable future unless something changes with policy makers and / or some sort of public / private solution emerges.
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