The Concentration in international, comparative, and foreign law integrates three sub-fields of law that provide paths for legal practice
in multilateral institutions, government agencies, NGOs, law firms, and private sector work involving international and transnational law.
Not exact matches
To illustrate, look at the
multilateral development banks: Beijing has not only joined but supports with financial muscle all of the prevailing development
institutions, both globally and
in Asia.
President Trump may not realize it, but maintaining a strong relationship with allies
in Europe and Asia, being a reliable partner, and upholding
multilateral institutions like the WTO is the key to upholding U.S. global leadership into the 21st century.
As recently as March 10, 2018, American, EU, and Japanese officials agreed to cooperate on addressing unfair Chinese trade practices within the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework.27 The keys to pushing back against China's unfair practices are: maintaining a strong relationship with allies
in Europe and Asia; being a reliable partner; and upholding
multilateral institutions like the WTO.
In dealing with a range of threats» from international terrorists to such «rogue nations» as North Korea and Iran» international
institutions and
multilateral cooperation can and must play a crucial role.
In so doing, gamer nations are willing to cede space to multilateral institutions and private organizations who, in turn, can ensure these countries remain under the microscop
In so doing, gamer nations are willing to cede space to
multilateral institutions and private organizations who,
in turn, can ensure these countries remain under the microscop
in turn, can ensure these countries remain under the microscope.
More so, Onwukeme confirms that Jammeh is not only weak
in military strength but even more vulnerable financially because Gambia is one of the poorest countries
in the world without any significant natural resources and its
institutions are micro managed through technical assistance from
multilateral and bilateral donors (World BANK).
In addition to new clubs, it is also important that countries use existing initiatives,
institutions, or
multilateral regimes outside the UNFCCC to address the problem.
If this same provision were applied across all
multilateral development banks and G20 public finance
institutions, it would result
in tens of billions of dollars per year
in concessional finance moving out of oil and gas.
Should the AIIB refuse funding, other
multilateral institutions might step
in — like the Asian Development Bank.
Investments
in stopping deforestation make up less than 1.5 % — US$ 2.3 bn — of the US$ 167 bn committed by
multilateral institutions and developed country donors since 2010 to climate change mitigation.
On average, public finance
institutions controlled by G20 governments, along with
multilateral development banks such as the World Bank Group, provide $ 71.8 billion per year
in public finance for fossil fuels, and only $ 18.7 billion
in public finance for clean energy (figure taken from from the report Talk is Cheap: How G20 Governments are Financing Climate Disaster, July 2017, available here).
The EIB is now
in line with other
multilateral financial
institutions such as the World Bank, which very recently announced it would fund coal - fired power stations only
in «rare circumstances».
These loan subsidies were
in turn enabled by
multilateral financial
institutions like the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, as well as bilateral donors, highlighting the role for international finance.
Public climate finance provided to developing countries is the finance provided by governments and bilateral and
multilateral institutions for mitigation and adaptation activities
in developing countries.
«The absence of an independent accountability mechanism puts the CDM significantly behind other
multilateral and some bilateral financing
institutions» commented Filzmoser, adding that, «To increase the credibility of the CDM as a viable climate finance instrument
in the future, the CDM Board's only sensible choice is to adopt rules that ensure that the CDM applies appropriate human rights standards
in line with the most advanced relevant standards applicable to climate related programmes and projects.»
Investments
in disaster risk reduction by donors, national governments, the UN and
multilateral institutions should be child - centred and ensure that children participate
in identifying appropriate interventions.
Tundi works with international think tanks, foundations,
multilaterals, museums and academic
institutions, environmental groups, and consortia with interest
in solving local and regional coastal and marine conservation problems.
Donors, national governments and
multilateral institutions should increase investment for and support to social protection strategies that have proven effective
in tackling malnutrition and poverty among the poorest families.
The participants were largely economists from the World Bank but also
in attendance were representatives from other
multilateral institutions such as the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), as well as national NGOs.
In 2013 President Obama signed an historic agreement with the President of China, stating that the two countries would work together and «through
multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and
institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs.»
Lawyers on our team handle transactions
in both mature and emerging markets, including work with export credit agencies and
multilateral lending
institutions, and we understand the different approaches that must be adopted.
Boston, MA About Blog Foley Hoag's unique Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practice was launched
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multilateral institutions regarding social, political, and environmental challenges.