Sentences with phrase «global efforts towards»

Speaking at the World Nuclear Exhibition on 28 June 2016, Dr Birol said nuclear energy was at a crossroads, both in terms of the role it can play in the broader energy mix, and in global efforts towards decarbonisation of the electicity system along with a greater role for renewables.

China's role as a promoter of renewable energy development in Africa can offer it valuable recognition as a contributor to global efforts towards the mitigation of climate change and can serve to reaffirm its position as a lead nation among developing countries, protecting vulnerable countries from the impacts of global warming and fostering their economic growth and development in the process.12

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However, it is mandatory for law enforcement agencies to continue their pursuit towards finding digital criminals, and cleaning the bitcoin market, as an effort of making the digital currency be used for its true purpose: decentralized global payments.

These efforts need to shift from focussing on local markets and competitors towards the global landscape.

The venture of this paper is to focus on the global research efforts regarding the bioactive compounds and antioxidant properties of tea and derive some future research directions towards its overwhelming potentialities.

and also join the global campaign for a toxic - free world by reading the FAQ Sheet, Towards Healthy Environments for Children: Frequently asked questions about breastfeeding in a contaminated environment which emerged out of the combined efforts of breastfeeding and environmental health and justice groups in addressing breastfeeding in a contaminated environment.

The UK's involvement in Iraq risks undermining its future efforts towards an ethical foreign policy and inflaming global insecurity, two critical reports have concluded.

«To this end, Nigeria is prepared to work with the coalition in the pursuit of the first lines of efforts towards the realization of the aims of the global coalition.

«This Agreement, in enhancing the implementation of the [2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change], including its objective, aims to strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change, in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty, including by: (a) Holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, recognizing that this would significantly reduce the risks and impacts of climate change; (b) Increasing the ability to adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change and foster climate resilience and low greenhouse gas emissions development, in a manner that does not threaten food production; and (c) Making finance flows consistent with a pathway towards low greenhouse gas emissions and climate - resilient development.

In 2015, almost 200 nations agreed at a summit in Paris to limit global warming to «well below» 2C above pre-industrial times while pursuing efforts to hold the rise to 1.5 C as part of a sweeping shift away from fossil fuels towards clean energy.

He directs a cross-national effort to advance the improvement of public education towards greater relevance in supporting students to gain the cognitive and socio - emotional competencies essential to thrive in the 21st century Global Education Innovation Initiative.

Our hope is to advance ongoing efforts in global citizenship education towards greater rigor, depth and access as we advance the conversation on global education and provide resources which allow large scale collaborations among teachers in developing the tools we need to offer transformative learning opportunities to our students.

«It is time now for our efforts to be directed towards the global commercial expansion of these two brands, and I can think of no one better than Reid to fulfill that mission.»

Case also notes that Mazda Motorsports Director John Doonan feels this effort is the most significant step Mazda has taken towards returning to the global racing stage since its 1991 Le Mans overall victory.

While battling this rare disease, she set up the Finley's Green Leap Forward Fund to «support local and global efforts that have a positive impact on the environment, moving us forward towards a healthy, sustainable planet.»

They say their findings, which focused on the effect titling had on forest clearing and disturbance in the Peruvian Amazon between 2002 and 2005, suggest that the increasing trend towards decentralized forest governance via granting indigenous groups and other local communities formal legal title to their lands could play a key role in global efforts to slow both tropical forest destruction, which the researchers note is responsible for about the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as the transportation sector, and climate change.»

The first strategy is to identify the most appropriate Global Goal for your business and to focus your sustainability efforts on making progress towards this target.

FlightPath 1.5 expressed concern that the current proposals for a global aviation climate deal fall far short of aviation's fair share of effort towards the global climate goals world leaders agreed in Paris last December.

Global Carbon Cycle Recent efforts have begun to extend Global Climate Models (GCMs) towards Earth System Models (ESMs), where the physical - dynamical GCM also includes key biogeochemical cycles important in determining the Earth's response to increasing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions.

How much must I reduce my greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions if I want to do my fair share to contribute towards the global effort to keep global warming below a 2 °C rise in average temperature over preindustrial times?

The second edition of the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework (GTF 2015), a multi-agency effort led by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Bank, provides an update of how the world has been moving towards the three SE4All objectives.

Each country will have taken a range of factors into account when working out how much to pledge, Oxfam previously told Carbon Brief: from how much of its existing budget can be channelled towards climate change efforts, to how much political will it has for a new global climate deal in 2015.

Such a bilateral effort will send a message to the rest of the world that the two largest emitters are ready to rise to the challenge and lead the way forward towards a global agreement in Copenhagen.

This third edition of the report, a multi-agency effort led by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Bank, provides an update of how the world has been moving towards the three SE4All objectives: universal access to electricity and clean cooking, doubling the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency, and doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix by 2030

The World Bank has made a «fundamental shift» in its role of alleviating global poverty, by refocusing its financing efforts towards tackling climate change, the group said on Thursday.

The 43rd Session of the IPCC held in April 2016 agreed that the AR6 Synthesis Report would be finalized in 2022 in time for the first UNFCCC global stocktake when countries will review progress towards their goal of keeping global warming to well below 2 °C while pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5 °C.

The document «expressly laid out a budget and how to hire some scientists, to train them to speak about uncertainty and get out there in the mix,» since exploiting the media's tendancy towards balance of the «he said, she said» kind was central to the effort to foster the idea that the scientific community was divided on the impact of global warming.

Müller believes polycarbonates could serve as effective carbon sinks for the millions of tons of emissions spewed by coal - fired plants; assuming the price tag for any such technology is within limits - and that the capacity for economies of scale exists - it could, as he states, be a «significant contribution» towards global efforts to slash carbon emissions.

Global Witness is also supporting efforts towards reforms that give local people more say in how their forests are managed.

And, by rejecting the non-problem of man - made global warming, he began the long and necessary process of waking up the likes of Professor Reif to the fact that the diversion of time, effort, and trillions of dollars away from real environmental problems and towards the bogus but (to MIT) profitable non-problem of supposedly catastrophic global warming is as bad for the planet as it is for true science.

They identified the need for ongoing effort to address Internet Governance challenges, and agreed to catalyze community - wide efforts towards the evolution of global multistakeholder Internet cooperation.

Part of the proceeds will go towards promoting the Chicago - based company's global expansion efforts.

With the company's pioneering efforts in eliminating middle parties in the global music streaming industry, EEA and Voise will now be able to synergize expertise towards a common advancement of the Ethereum protocol.

What began as an effort to solve the problem of how global financial institutions can transact with each other with greater trust has ended up moving towards a tool for establishing trust in other industries, including insurance.

Not only will an environmentally conscious landlord contribute towards global conservation efforts but their green properties are considered more desirable by renters.