Sentences with phrase «international consensus on»

«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.

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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.&raquOn 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.&raquon 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.
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