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This guidance document aims to explain UNECE's work on climate change in the pan-European region, by transforming global goals into practical norms, standards and conventions.

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The end goal, he said in an interview in 2003, was to turn Burton into a «global lifestyle products» firm.

So, this time Shell is venturing into electricity, including renewables, with the grand goal of building the dominant global clean - energy machine.

The Obama administration has advocated for small businesses to push into global markets, and has set the goal of doubling U.S. exports by 2014.

The Obama administration in particular has advocated for small businesses to push into global markets, and has set the goal of doubling U.S. exports by 2014.

MaRS works with over 1,000 innovative ventures in Canada, with the goal of turning breakthrough ideas into successful, global companies.

Subsequently, the global financial downturn in 2008 had the effect of making these three - year goals virtually unachievable only a few months into the three - year performance period.

To say he accomplished his goal would be an incredible understatement; Steve has since built General Atlantic into a leading global growth investment firm with 11 offices around the globe.

The firm's goal is to connect decision makers to emerging markets and demographics, to seek out and maximize new opportunities and turn global players into global winners.

Coinbase's ultimate goal is to create an open financial platform for the world and other global brands so that they will be able to convert their local currencies into digital currencies.

The ambitious goal is to turn India into a global manufacturing hub.

We then immodestly set as our corporate goal the transformation of Air Canada into nothing less than a Global Champion.

The important goal of global dialogue on which the future of humanity depends will not be served by a relapse into preconciliar one - way communication.

The goals were crafted to engage all member countries — which are expected to integrate the SDGs into their policies for the next decade and a half — in addressing the root causes of global poverty, gender inequality and climate change.

Goal 12 — to ensure sustainable production and consumption patterns — is broken down into 11 smaller goals; 12.3 is to halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses, by 2030.

Tracy Oates, Director of UK Sustainability at DNV GL - Business Assurance, shares some of the global insights into the challenges and opportunities of meeting the UN sustainable development goals.

Looping back to my initial commentary about loving smaller tech, SimpliSafe was designed in partnership with the global design firm IDEO with the explicit goal of having the hardware disappear into the home; they have managed to reduce the size of their sensors in half, while doubling the range.

To avoid this, governments at climate talks in Paris this December need to set conditions that will achieve an early peak in global energy - related emissions, review their commitments every five years, and translate the 2C goal into a long - term emissions goal, the IEA said.

The goal of the study was to get insights into how forest ecosystems will change as a result of global climate change.

We must build on the global consensus around the Sustainable development goals, particularly on gender and on Land degradation neutrality to turn dreams into reality for poor rural women.

The goal of our conference is to disseminate recent findings emerging from cell biology, biochemistry, biophysics, functional - genomics, systems and computational approaches; and integrate them into a mechanistic understanding of the global principles of cell division.

«One of the key goals of the WSF is to ensure that evidence - based knowledge feeds into policies applied on a global, regional and local level to foster transitions to more sustainable societies»

Revive & Restore partnered with San Diego Zoo Global to study the genomes of four unique Black - footed Ferret specimens with the goal of understanding the extent of the genetic diversity problem and whether existing genetic resources could inject new diversity into the ferret population.

The two threats, economic and environmental, tend to produce a real crisis of humanity that makes becomes an imperative the construction around the world of a new society different from the current that act interdependently with common goals and rational in every country and on a global scale without which it may be put into question the survival of humans and life on Earth.

Our recently published book, Empowering Students to Improve the World in Sixty Lessons, builds on the UN Declaration on Human Rights and the UN's 2015 Sustainable Development Goals, with local and global connections built into every unit.

«So, again pulling out the research about what are the goals for mathematics, what is global research about the effective teaching and learning of mathematics... while at the same time encouraging or expecting our teachers to provide our students with high challenge tasks and gradually build more and more of them into their repertoire...»

This is the tip of the spear for the automaker with the stated goal of transforming itself into a «global top 2 automaker in the eco-friendly car market by 2020.»

Through Ingram Publisher Services, NYU Press will continue to align its strategic goals with its new distributor, putting into motion an integrated Ingram strategy to advance the global dissemination of knowledge through NYU Press's content.

The men who had smuggled this arsenal into the mosque sought an ambitious goal: to reverse the flow of world history, sparking a global war that would finally lead to Islam's total victory and to a destruction of arrogant Christians and Jews.

Medtronic has stated that its business goals are for mid-single-digit revenue growth through expansion into emerging global markets and therapy innovation.

BlackRock's Global Investor Pulse Survey finds women are having a harder time than men in balancing everyday expenses with saving for retirement, and that lack of engagement in financial matters is translating into greater risk aversion — holding women back from realizing their retirement goals.

«My husband Gustavo — always a proponent of a global outlook — and I have made the integration of culture from Latin America into the wider narrative of art history the goal of the CPPC from its inception,» said Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, Founder of the CPPC.

Goal No. 3: Transition 13 of the 22 million boats fishing into alternate activity in order to save and replenish depleted global fish and seafood stocks and ensure sustainability of global fisheries.

Pachauri started by saying that they «clearly ignored» the IPCC's recommendations on how to prevent climate change, and then laid into the G8: Though it was a good thing that the G8 agreed to the aspirational goal of limiting global average temperature rise to 2 °C by 2050, Pachauri said he found it «interesting» that the G8 then proceeded to pay no heed to when the IPCC says carbon emissions should peak.

The suggestion to, as Victor's and Kennel's article is titled, «Ditch the 2 ° C warming goal,» has unleashed fury from many climate advocates, particularly those who have worked for years to brand the importance of the two - degrees threshold into the global body politic.

Their release comes a week after Shell rolled out its Sky scenario illustrating a possible pathway for the world to achieve the goal of keeping global temperature increase well below 2 degrees Celsius — and sets up a showdown leading into the company's annual meeting in The Hague next month, with Shell facing mounting pressure from climate litigation and its own shareholders.

«In hindsight,» wrote Littlemore, «I played perfectly into the hands of Monckton and his happy radio host, Roy Green, who share the same goal — not to win an argument about global warming science, but merely to show that there still IS an argument.

The goal is to turn global warming action into the moral issue of this generation.

But Simms» goal is far more wide - ranging than this, and thus begins an extensive exploration of the policies, mechanisms and technologies that might turn the sustainable economy from a lecture theater concept into a global phenomenon.

Continuing with enthusiasm throughout his career, Bob moved into a new forum in retirement in which his goal was to restore integrity to science in general, where imposters had torn down its very fabric through promotion of the popular fallacy regarding the influence of carbon dioxide in causing increased Global Warming.

Most scientific estimates show that to keep those goals within reach, the global emissions trajectory needs to not only reach net - zero by the second half of this century, but continue downward into net - negative emissions.

Another interesting twist is how 1.5 degrees C is slipped into the accord in the ultimate clause, not as a definitive global goal, but something to be considered after further consideration by 2015 (see Article 12 of the accord).

The Paris Climate Agreement, which went into force in 2016, aims to keep the global temperature increase to «well below» 2 degrees Celsius, or 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, with an aspirational goal of holding warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, or 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit, above preindustrial levels by 2100.

Although a warming limit of 2 degrees C has been preliminarily agreed to in international negotiations, subject to the acknowledged need to examine whether the limit should be reduced to 1.5 degrees C in studies that are underway, once a warming limit is finalized it must be translated into a ghg atmospheric concentration goal and then a global ghg emissions budget can be calculated.

As Strategic Champion of United Nations Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon's Caring for Climate initiative and a signatory of the UN Global Compact, SkyPower supports and is focussed on the recently announced UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with an approach that is integrated into the core of its business principles.

However, China's willingness to translate its existing domestic energy conservation goals, often discussed in terms of amount of energy consumed, into a metric that is consistent with the language of international climate policy, i.e. carbon emissions, is the clearest signal yet that China is willing to take on responsibilities that are commensurate with its resources and global emissions impact.

Nations have agreed on the goal of stabilizing greenhouse gases at a level that keeps global warming below 2 degrees C (3.6 F), compared with pre-industrial times, but a legally binding agreement that puts that into action has remained elusive.

The analysis finds that expanding fossil fuel reserves does even more damage than putting the global climate in danger; exploration financing by the World Bank risks locking developing countries into loan commitments for resources that will likely become stranded assets if policies are implemented to meet agreed climate goals.

As delegates flock into Panama's final meeting on Shared Vision, ECO has few hopes that the world will be much closer by the end of this week to agreeing on a peak year and a long term reduction goal for global emissions.

Ultimately, more than 100 member countries shared their national carbon maps which FAO put together into a global map - it is a concrete contribution towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 - Life on Earth.