Sentences with phrase «impact on a greater scale»

Many authorizers, charter support organizations, and philanthropies are facilitating the growth of networks with a proven record of success, hoping to generate positive impact on a greater scale.

Not exact matches

The Skoll Awards distinguish transformative leaders whose organizations are disrupting the status quo, driving large - scale «equilibrium» change, and are poised to create even greater impact on the world.

The stability benefit (small scale processors are very sensitive to credit conditions etc) could well offset any negative impact on pricing for Sarine (from greater customer scale).

To address this topic, David Johnson, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)'s Regional Representative for Southeast Asia moderated a panel session on «Scaling the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP)», with an aim of identifying potential solutions to upscale the SRP in order to reach greater impact.

To achieve sustainability even greater impact and assurance is required, therefore we have high expectations that this merger will result in a positive transformation of farmer livelihoods and land use practices on a greater scale, which is urgently needed.»

This research is unique as it looks at the impact of a large scale reef matrix, such as the Great Barrier Reef, on wave height.

We believe that by taking a careful approach to scale, these charter school systems will have a greater impact on public education in the long term.

Here, along with colleagues from HGSE, HBS, and HKS, she is engaged in research and teaching that focus on helping entrepreneurial teams both within and outside of traditional district structures scale their work for even greater social impact.

Small - scale study seeks to provide evidence to inform the debate among policymakers on how teacher evaluation should be changed to yield the greatest impact.

I witnessed the same inequities I saw in my classroom, but I faced them on a far greater scale, both in terms of impact and reach.

Being on television and being a writer has allowed me to fulfill my original motivation in becoming a veterinarian: helping animals, only on a larger scale and with greater impact.

While they make great greetings cards, a retrospective at London's Hayward Gallery showed that they struggled to maintain their impact on a larger scale.

One can note why Wall's previous work was referred to by Susan Sontag as «exemplary in its thoughtfulness and power» and understand his influential impact on the Düsseldorf group and, on a greater scale, the realm of contemporary photography.

His paintings have much greater impact than is suggested by the small - scale imagery on this page, so I urge you to visit his website.

So if there were, say, a decadal - scale 1 % -2 % reduction in cloud cover that allowed more SW radiation to penetrate into the ocean (as has been observed since the 1980s), do you think this would have an impact of greater magnitude on the heat in the oceans than a change of, say, +10 ppm (0.00001) in the atmospheric CO2 concentration?

This, they say, points to the profound scale of global inequality, which means that the benefits of the so - called Great Acceleration in consumption of resources are unevenly distributed, and this in turn confounds efforts to deal with the impact of this assault on the planetary machinery.

Deploy a medium - scale test area of our material solution on Arctic ice, where our material can have the greatest impact on saving ice and lowering the risks of climate change.

CO2 is differentially bioactive on plants in the ranges discussed with great significance, in a way we know to have Chaotic elements on the scales discussed, and we know plants profoundly impact climate on millennial and centenary scales.

Large solar projects benefit from economies of scale, do have a much greater impact on electricity prices, and should have taken a slightly larger rate haircut.

Such changes might depend on a social movement for climate stabilization that supports long - term changes in social norms (e.g. about family size), greater availability of mass transit, climate - friendly urban design, or other actions that are impractical on the short term but on a longer time scale increase the plasticity of potentially high - impact behaviors.

Mr. de Boer highlighted two important signals received in 2007: The IPCC report, confirming the reality and impacts of climate change; and the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change, which said failure to act would equal economic failure on the scale of two World Wars and the Great Depression combined.

Where should large, utility scale electric energy storage systems be deployed to have the greatest beneficial impact on meeting the RPS goals of 2020?

«The tremendous wind resources of the northern Great Plains have many Indian tribes looking at utility scale renewable energy generation as a «no - regrets» sustainable homeland economic development strategy, with a positive impact on CO2 emission reductions.

The question is affordability on the scale required to actually impact the nature of the response of the electric grid to added loads, not to mention the scale required to actually displace coal as the primary fuel that it is due to its great abundance and low cost.

It seems there are on the millennial scale sometimes events of great impact on the Arctic, but decadal and centennial appears probably overstated.

The greatest impact on the bitcoin rate is provided by news reports related to government regulation, technological changes (scaling decisions and possible forks), news about new investment opportunities and personal opinions.

«KAE allows her to do the same thing, but on a greater scale and with more impact.