Sentences with phrase «impact barrier for»

Not exact matches

If CETA's provisions manage to reduce the impact of EU regulations, they would lower a barrier to trade, which could make it easier to sell to Europe, particularly for smaller companies.
In addition to removing duties that companies have had to pay when they sell into the EU, provisions have been made for improved protection of investments, reduced impact of regulatory barriers, and measures to facilitate people movements.
Exports from Canada to the U.S. could be subjected to a maximum tariff of 3.5 per cent under the World Trade Organization's «most favoured nation» provision, to which Canada would almost certainly respond with its own tariffs on imports from the U.S. «For Canada, under WTO rules, we'd have to put up barriers with the U.S., and the retaliation would be one of the biggest sources of negative impact for us,» says Dan Ciuriak, a former deputy chief economist with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International TraFor Canada, under WTO rules, we'd have to put up barriers with the U.S., and the retaliation would be one of the biggest sources of negative impact for us,» says Dan Ciuriak, a former deputy chief economist with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trafor us,» says Dan Ciuriak, a former deputy chief economist with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
Today, the WEB Alliance of Women's Business Networks announced the release of a new report, Women as a Catalyst for Growth: A BC Action Plan, which identifies key barriers and solutions to increasing the economic impact of women in British Columbia.
For persuasive messaging and content, the Buying Process insight specifies the Decision Criteria, Success Factor, and / or Perceived Barrier that has the most impact on the buyer's choice at each step.
The OECD further suggests that a halving of trade barriers across the G20 would result in a 0.3 - to 3.3 - per - cent boost in jobs for low - skilled workers (the impact varies by country) and a 0.9 - to 3.9 - per - cent expansion in higher - skilled employment opportunities.
For those firms, the latest economic data reflects the impact of their company's success but also paints a picture of what opportunities and barriers to growth exist.
However, if CETA's provisions manage to reduce the impact of EU regulations, that would lower another barrier to trade, which could make it easier to sell to Europe, particularly for smaller companies.
«We hope that by continuing to share our methodology and tools we can lower the barrier for other institutions looking to incorporate social and environmental indicators into their due diligence or impact measurement,» Root Capital Senior Associate for Environmental Performance Elizabeth Teague wrote in a March 3 announcement.
• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support • Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore • Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for African Americans • Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations • Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively • Social support and breastfeeding self - efficacy among Black mothers • Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core • Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community • Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers
Or a recent study from the Centre for Economic Performance that examined the negative impacts of trade barriers.
She said she will advocate for closer monitoring and the creation of physical barriers to mitigate the water's impact in the future.
These barriers may particularly impact participation in daily activities and increase risk during community mobility for older adults.
On Thursday, the group WNY for Grand Island Toll Barrier Removal held a meeting highlighting the bridges» environmental impacts.
The stockpile in Chili is also fully stocked with generators, light towers, and barriers, for use throughout the potentially impacted areas.
«Financial barriers to outpatient care and self - management, such as transportation, medication and nutrition needs, may have impacted the outcome for these children.»
The pronghorn is one of several endangered species whose habitat is severely impacted by human encroachment in the form of highways, access roads for increased border patrols, fences and other barriers.
Its scientists recently earned an award for the development of a Wavelength Scanning Interferometer, which has uses that include the detection of defects in the coating that can have a serious impact on the longevity of roll - to - roll vapour barrier coatings for flexible PV (photovoltaic) cells.
Eglin dismissed the claims of environmental groups such as the World Wide Fund for Nature that trade barriers should not be brought down until the GATT had assessed the impact on the environment.
«Negative impacts could be lessened by limiting the extent of physical barriers and associated roads, designing barriers to permit animal passage and substituting less biologically harmful methods, such as electronic sensors, for physical barriers,» the letter states.
The researchers found that aspects of the illness that were impacted through fecal transplants included gastrointestinal transit (the time it takes for food to leave the stomach and travel through the intestine); intestinal barrier dysfunction; low grade inflammation; and anxiety - like behaviour.
Macdonald developed the WetPC to improve the efficiency of the institute's survey work on reefs, particularly the extensive data collection needed for research into the impact of crown - of - thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef.
«We are fortunate that these financial considerations have not impacted our center, but these pressures could be a real barrier for smaller centers.»
For example, the communication barriers that deaf children face may ultimately lead to frustration, isolation, and withdrawal, which can seriously impact their school performance, mental health, and sense of belonging.
Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»
Her postdoc work includes scenario planning, land use change modelling, impact assessments, and development of conservation goals and priorities for coastal protection and restoration for the Great Barrier Reef coastal zone.
Updated NASA space probes have discovered an artificial barrier around Earth created through human activity — showing we are not only responsible for shaping the environment on land, but that we are now having an impact on space too.
Impairment of the highly specific nutrient uptake processes, or compromised GI barrier function, as in «leaky gut syndrome,» can result from a number of causes including: • Low gastric acid production • Chronic maldigestion • Food allergen impact on bowel absorptive surfaces • Bacterial overgrowth or imbalances (dysbiosis) • Pathogenic bacteria, yeast or parasites and related toxic irritants • The use of NSAIDs and antibiotics Impairment of intestinal functions can contribute to the development of food allergies, systemic illnesses, autoimmune disease, and toxic overload from substances that are usually kept in the confines of the bowel for elimination.
I first learned about the impact of pH levels on skin after reading Kerry Thompson's post about the Importance of Fatty Acids, pH & the Moisture Barrier on her blog Skin & Tonics (she's also the author of Korean Beauty Secrets: A Practical Guide to Cutting - Edge Skincare & Makeup from 2015, for which I served as an unpaid contributor).
This reality has impacted the ability for education to break through the barriers to success, but we're the group of educators extending our efforts to find excellence.
As Bailey writes, «[A] n entrepreneurial education landscape... is one in which [government and foundations] help remove barriers to entry for quality providers and think deeply about the impact their policy or philanthropic decisions will have on the broader educational marketplace and potential investors or entrepreneurs in the field.»
James Meredith to Accept Harvard's «Medal of Education Impact» WJTV.com, 4/7/13 «James Meredith, the man who broke the color barrier at the University of Mississippi... will not only speak at the convocation for the Harvard Graduate School of Education - he will also accept «The Medal for Education Impact» which honors people who have made a lasting difference in education.»
We can do the same thing for our students impacted by trauma when we remove barriers and use trauma - informed strategies as a whole school.
Leaders should be constantly seeking ways to remove other burdens and barriers which may get in the way of successful professional learning, examining any new and existing initiatives critically for its impact on CPD.
After an intensive one - year strategic planning process, the Center on the Developing Child focuses its efforts on three core areas of greatest potential for impact: (1) reducing developmental barriers to learning; (2) strengthening the early childhood foundations of lifelong physical and mental health; and (3) enhancing the economic and social stability of the environment of relationships in which young children develop.
The study provides important insights into the feasibility of the programme in terms of: its potential effects on outcomes; an estimate of these potential effect sizes (providing valuable information on sample sizes for future study); the impacts on different groups (particularly with regard to free school meal eligibility); and key facilitators and barriers to implementation (from the process evaluation and the exploratory analysis of dosage).
Barriers to success for students in the traditional classroom setting include life circumstances that can prevent regular attendance and impact focus during school hours and decreased confidence from lack of success.
Evaluation reveals barriers and enablers, the level of impact on student learning and outcomes, and is the basis for a decision on whether or not to continue with the introduced approach.
My love for teaching has been as a result of the lives I have seen it impact and also the satisfaction on every child's face when they learn something new or overcome a barrier; allowing every child to develop the best version of themselves.
Judge Moukawsher called for the removal of persistent barriers to student success and equity, such as arcane teacher and leader staffing systems based only on years on the job and degrees earned while leaving out the most important factor: impact on student growth.
EducationWeek's newly released special report, «Blended Learning: Breaking Down Barriers» explores how K - 12 schools are grappling with blended learning — from districts providing wifi for students» homes to a review of meaningful research about technology's impact on learning.
«Today's vote to move Senate Bill 455 forward is a move in the right direction for Connecticut schools, and can eliminate barriers to teaching that have little or no correlation with a teacher's job performance or positive impact on kids,» said Jen Alexander, chief executive officer of ConnCAN (Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now).
The ISD is looking for partners that understand and have experience in addressing both the academic and non-academic barriers that impact student achievement in low - performing schools.
the internal and external forces that impact the teaching and learning process in their districts / schools, the specific barriers to effective teaching and learning, and the school leadership practices that have the potential to overcome these barriers and improve academic achievement for all students
Our moderated panel will discuss conditions for engagement and share effective strategies by exploring: • The shift from family engagement as a program to family engagement as a practice • The intersections between instruction and engagement • How engagement strategies linked to learning have a greater impact on student outcomes • How to overcome barriers to effectively engage every family
The language barrier has an even more stunning impact on the test results for the reading portion of the Connecticut Mastery Test.
This absurd, unfair and ignorant policy is state law despite the fact that every academic study has shown that standardized test scores are driven primarily by poverty, language barriers and the impact of students with special education challenges... all factors for beyond the control of Connecticut's classroom teachers.
Since poverty, language barriers and the need for special education services are the demographics that have the greatest impact on standardized test scores, perhaps these charts and the CTMirror article will remind the media and public officials that next time Jumoke claims that schools like theirs are such a success, and schools like Milner are such failures, they will look deeper into the different populations schools serve.
SRI understands that as long as race, class, sexual orientation, immigration status, gender, gender identity, ability, religion, and ethnicity continue to predict the future life chances of children in our nation, we must work with schools and school systems to identify related barriers and obstacles to opportunity and development, disrupt their negative impact, eliminate the persistent disparities, and implement new policies and practices that support significant learning outcomes for each and every student.
Eagle Forum of Alabama sees that it is not teacher preparation or experience that is the greatest barrier for students but instead the failing system of Common Core especially its impact on testing, professional development, and curriculum.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z