Sentences with phrase «global distribution systems such»

Established in 2014, PKFARE allows agents to book air tickets and hotels around the world, with links to consolidators, hotels and global distribution systems such as Amadeus, Sabre and Travelport.

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Production systems such as monocultures that cultivate crops (for example, palm oil and sugar cane) for global distribution may benefit local communities with employment and funding opportunities, but are often reliant on over-exploited water resources.
From such a temperature distribution one may derive a mean global surface temperature and may compare it with the globally average near - surface temperature for the real Earth - atmosphere system of about 288 K.
Indeed, the long lifetime of fossil fuel carbon in the climate system and persistence of the ocean warming ensure that «slow» feedbacks, such as ice sheet disintegration, changes of the global vegetation distribution, melting of permafrost, and possible release of methane from methane hydrates on continental shelves, would also have time to come into play.
Nonetheless, the ministers left many issues unresolved to be concluded by the next COP in Mexico City, such as the global targets and timeframe for halting deforestation and for finance (which in previous versions were suggested to be 50 % by 2020 and to halt gross deforestation by 2030 and targets to provide finance amounting to $ 15 - 25 billion by 2020), the institutional arrangements (such as market versus public finance mechanisms, a forest emissions inventory, reference levels and a national or international registry), sub national reference levels for initial phases, the measuring, monitoring and verifying (MRV) systems and benefit distribution mechanisms.
(12) the establishment of such a vehicle fleet and distribution system would provide a large market that would mobilize private resources to substantially advance the technology and expand the production of alcohol fuels in the United States and abroad; (13) the United States has an urgent national security interest to develop alcohol fuels technology, production, and distribution systems as rapidly as possible; (14) new cars sold in the United States that are equipped with an internal combustion engine should allow for fuel competition by being flexible fuel vehicles, and new diesel cars should be capable of operating on biodiesel; and (15) such an open fuel standard would help to protect the United States economy from high and volatile oil prices and from the threats caused by global instability, terrorism, and natural disaster.
Even the apparent eco-topia that is renewa - bad clearly suffers from challenges such as high food prices — which is an all too realistic scenario given the pressure that climate change will place on our global farming and food distribution systems.
• First - hand experience in developing travel itineraries for clients by determining their travel requirements and budget constraints • Highly skilled in booking complex multiple leg international itineraries by using preferred vendors • Exceptionally well - versed in arranging and coordinating travel schedules and ensuring that appropriate reservations are made • Proven record of efficiently arranging external services such as transportation and extended road travel • Deeply familiar with preparing customized itineraries to suit clients» specific preferences • Highly experienced in modifying existing bookings to suit changes in clients» circumstances and preferences • Qualified to use the Global Distribution System (GDS) to make and confirm bookings • Adept at researching popular holiday destinations and keeping updated about travel industry news • Proficient in using promotional techniques to sell itinerary tour packages to existing and new clients • Competent in handling unforeseen circumstances such as flight cancelations and delays and determining eligibility for money returns • Proven record of booking tickets and accommodation and securing rental transportation from third party vendors, both locally and internationally • Demonstrated expertise in resolving clients» issues in a bid to ensure repeat business from them
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