«This endorsement by the United States means we have an emerging
international consensus on Indigenous rights and international support for what constitutes the minimum standards for the survival, dignity and wellbeing of indigenous peoples.»
2010 Media Release: US support for Declaration brings
international consensus on Indigenous rights
An international consensus on broad changes to ISDS implemented by an international convention could result in changes to the dispute resolution system for many existing investment treaties.
In light of the accelerating
international consensus on climate, these talks, more than any other before them, have the best possible chance to result in a relatively ambitious and binding global agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions — and if not reverse, at least halt the warming trend.
But in the final text he said only: «We should reach a greater degree of
international consensus on biofuels.»
Fabius, who also served as president of the successful 2015 Paris climate negotiations, adds unrivalled experience and diplomatic weight to the push for
international consensus on critical environmental challenges.
«The Paris Agreement is a testament to the broad
international consensus on climate action.
At the close of the conference last night, Beckett said, «I hope that this conference will be seen as a milestone in building
international consensus on climate change.»
Claims that there is
an international consensus on climate change issues are equally false.
Sukhdev says he hopes that, despite however long it may take to achieve
a international consensus on the TEEB report, it will only be a matter of time before the United States signs on as well.
There is a fairly clear
international consensus on the math concepts and techniques that need to be mastered and on the order in which those concepts should be introduced into the curriculum.
Looking at the number of ratifications of the statute, it might be said that there is
an international consensus on this definition.
Researchers at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Kinesiology have played an integral role in shaping
an international consensus on recognizing and treating concussion in sport.
An international consensus on moving toward open - access publishing has gained momentum.
These small moves, one by a US state and another by a tiny Latin American country, have destroyed
the international consensus on drugs.
The answer is that
international consensus on «non-interference» has been changing.
• There are no quantitative recommendations for «added sugars» intake in Australia and no agreed
international consensus on the intake of «added sugars».
Everyone will agree that we can't keep spewing toxins into the planet as we have been — indeed, there is nearly
international consensus on that point — but has anybody actually been willing to bite the bullet and dismantle the exisiting structures?
These considerations are made even more relevant because of present United States commitments to international treaties on human rights, which could conceivably, at some time, put United States positive laws relating to abortion and the judges who implement them at variance with and in violation of a future
international consensus on that issue.»
Political scientist Keith Brownsey of Mount Royal University argues the Liberals paid close attention to the many fumbles made by Harper's Tories on the energy file: failing to build solid relationships with First Nations, allowing environmental groups to seize the public - relations initiative, not asserting federal authority and handing provinces like B.C. and Quebec control of the political agenda, keeping Canada outside of
the international consensus on climate change, and ignoring legitimate criticisms of the federal review process.
Not exact matches
To bring clarity and order with a rules - based system that is anchored
on community
consensus, the GBX intends to establish an
international forum with representatives from cross-sections of the community to form the GBX Alliance.
-LSB-...] Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin wall, when the UN undertook to build a «new global
consensus»
on the norms, values and priorities of
international cooperation for the post-Cold War era and the 21st century.
In 2014, the 1st
International Symposium
on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition provided an opportunity to share experiences and build the evidence base
on agroecology, as well as reaching a
consensus on the priorities for achieving more sustainable food systems through agroecology.
(20 March 2015) Building
on the concept of Organic 3.0, IFOAM - Organics
International and its partners in the Sustainable Organic Agriculture Action Network (SOAAN) continue broadening
consensus that the organic sector must break out of its niche status.
Several names were suggested, but the general
consensus seemed to be that he was there to run the rule over Max Meyer — the German
international midfielder who has been heavily tipped to join Arsenal
on a free transfer this summer.
The new
consensus statement issued after the 3rd
International Conference
on Concussion in Sport (Zurich statement) thus abandoned the classification terminology of the Prague group.
The «simple» versus «complex» concussion classification was abandoned under the 3rd
international consensus statement
on concussion in sport, replaced by list of «modifying» factors, which have carried through to the 4th
consensus statement issued in March 2013.
International Olympic Committee
consensus statement
on thermoregulatory and altitude challenges for high - level athletes
This
international consensus (available next month) comprises an emphasis
on the whole athlete in developing character.
The conference will unite industry experts, leading scientists, neurologists and
international business leaders with current and former professional athletes in effort to create
consensus on the path forward for scientific research and commercial development.
It is made evident that the
international community faces enormous hurdles in creating the conditions for a sustainable peace which so often depend not merely
on the temporary restoration of order, but also the fostering of better socio - economic conditions and greater
consensus on the political future of the state.
Amid a growing
international consensus that the war
on drugs has failed, the home affairs committee called for the prime minister to set up a royal commission
on current policy and to pay particular attention to experiments in Portugal decriminalising drug use.
On the contrary the UK remains at the heart of every major
international debate and our influence as
consensus builders is recognised worldwide.
There is no cross-party
consensus on international development, despite Tory promises to ringfence the aid budget, Douglas Alexander said this morning.
The draft Energy Plan affirms Governor Paterson's 2009 Executive Order 24 committing New York to the
consensus goal of the
International Panel
on Climate Change at that time of an 80 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2050 below 1990 levels.
Position papers
on implementation of the Right to Science The Coalition plans to commission a series of multi-disciplinary scholarly articles that address tensions and conceptual questions identified as most relevant for developing
international consensus and more robust implementation of the right to science.
Consequently, there is no
consensus in
international BCC guidelines
on the first choice of noninvasive therapy for superficial BCC.
A new research study in the
International Journal of Business Environment suggests that content providers must take a pragmatic view based
on social
consensus to persuade illicit downloaders that their behaviour is economically and ethically unacceptable behaviour among their peer group or other social group to which they belong.
Even Kummer admits that ICANN does a good job
on achieving
international consensus, at least regarding changes to the DNS.
Dr. Willem Meeuwisse, a sport medicine physician and epidemiologist, co-chaired the
consensus conference, known as the 5th
International Consensus Conference
on Concussion in Sport.
The Patient Advisory Group of the
International Coordinating Committee (ICC) for SMA Clinical Trials has published a family - friendly set of guidelines for care in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)-- click here to download the guide — to complement the physician guidelines published in August (for more
on the physicians»
consensus statement, see The Journal of -LSB-...]
Tension is the theme running through the new
consensus statement issued by the Hinxton Group, an
international working group
on stem cell research and regulation.
The Patient Advisory Group of the
International Coordinating Committee (ICC) for SMA Clinical Trials has published a family - friendly set of guidelines for care in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)-- click here to download the guide — to complement the physician guidelines published in August (for more
on the physicians»
consensus statement, see The Journal of Child Neurology.)
ICAO works with the Convention's 192 Member States and industry groups to reach
consensus on international civil aviation Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) and policies in support of a safe, efficient, secure, economically sustainable and environmentally responsible civil aviation sector.
As to the participation of New Member countries in the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), a general
consensus has been established in Item 4 of Article 4 of the Statutes of the
International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO), as follows: «
On the basis of the principle that the opportunity to become a Management Supporting Party (MSP) be open to all interested countries, the Board of Trustees (BOT) decides on the acceptance of new Management Supporting Parties after considering such factors as: 1) the country's scientific capacity in basic research in the research areas of the Program; and 2) the degree of support for the Program.&raqu
On the basis of the principle that the opportunity to become a Management Supporting Party (MSP) be open to all interested countries, the Board of Trustees (BOT) decides
on the acceptance of new Management Supporting Parties after considering such factors as: 1) the country's scientific capacity in basic research in the research areas of the Program; and 2) the degree of support for the Program.&raqu
on the acceptance of new Management Supporting Parties after considering such factors as: 1) the country's scientific capacity in basic research in the research areas of the Program; and 2) the degree of support for the Program.»
... There is a clear need to reach
consensus on how to carry out LCAs
on biofuels, driven by national and
international legislation which include GHG emission reduction goals.
Here we summarize the newly published UK policy statements
on testosterone deficiency, which are based
on an
International expert
consensus conference
on testosterone deficiency and its treatment.
Scientists will soon attempt to develop such a
consensus at the First
International Congress
on Antioxidant Methods, held June 16 - 18 at the Caribe Royale Hotel and Conference Center in Orlando, Fla., with the ultimate goal of developing better nutritional data for consumers.
Reviewing approaches to psychosocial support work in
international humanitarian assistance, Zaveri (2011) found that a lack of
consensus on what should be included delayed the insertion of standards
on mental health and psycho - social support in the earliest Sphere Handbooks published in 1998 and 2000.
Building a shared
consensus on the appropriate responses to these questions will be the main focus of the UN
International Year and the World Water Day in 2013.